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Jean Stella McKnight 1937–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1937

Birth Location: South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 2017

Death Location: Bryant, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Father: William McKnight

Mother: Helen (McKnight)

Spouse(s): Gene Beidler

Children(s):

The story of Jean Stella McKnight began in 1937 in South Dakota, USA. Jean Stella McKnight married Gene Eldon Beidler, and had children including David Vern Beidler, James Ros Stengel, Karen Mckaig Beidler, Martin William Stengel, Timothy Lee Stengel. Jean Stella McKnight passed away in 2017 in Bryant, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean Stella McKnight began in 1937 in South Dakota, USA.
  • Jean Stella McKnight married Gene Eldon Beidler, and had children including David Vern Beidler, James Ros Stengel, Karen Mckaig Beidler, Martin William Stengel, Timothy Lee Stengel.
  • Jean Stella McKnight passed away in 2017 in Bryant, Jackson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Jean McKnight's Ancestors

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Jean McKnight
1937–2017
Birth Place: South Dakota, USA
Parents
William Milton McKnight
1896–1971
Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska
Helen (Elizabeth Jay) (McKnight)
1909–1949
Mount Vernon, Davison County, South Dakota, USA
Grandparents
John (Milton) McKnight
1862–1949
Mills County, Iowa
Maggie Cogdill
1868–1929
Nebraska
James (Patrick) Jay
1882–1959
Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA
Stella (Bell) Sibley
1885–1969
Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Cogdill
1842–1924
Mary Greene
1846–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Greene
1820–1893
Margaret Husted
1826–1909

Jean McKnight's Timeline

3 Records

1937
5 Jun 1937
Birth of Jean Stella McKnight in South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, USA
1953
11 Feb 1953
Age 16
Jean Stella McKnight was married in Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Pennington, South Dakota, USA
2017
20 Oct 2017
Age 80
Death of Jean Stella McKnight in Bryant, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Bryant, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1937
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Pennington, South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 2017
    Event Place: Bryant, Jackson, Alabama, USA

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