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Jerry Walter Knight 1904–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1904

Birth Location: Detroit, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 September 1980

Death Location: Amory, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Knight

Mother: Sarah Brown

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Children(s):

In 1904, Jerry Walter Knight entered the world in Detroit, Alabama, USA, born to James Madison Knight And Sarah Elizabeth Brown. Jerry Walter Knight passed away in 1980 in Amory, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Jerry Walter Knight entered the world in Detroit, Alabama, USA, born to James Madison Knight And Sarah Elizabeth Brown.
  • Jerry Walter Knight passed away in 1980 in Amory, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knight
1859–1940
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Sarah Brown
1859–1938
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerry Knight's Ancestors

Self
Jerry Knight
1904–1980
Birth Place: Detroit, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Madison Knight
1859–1940
Alabama, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Brown
1859–1938
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerry Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1904
30 March 1904
Birth of Jerry Walter Knight in Detroit, Alabama, USA
Detroit, Alabama, USA
1980
19 September 1980
Age 76
Death of Jerry Walter Knight in Amory, Mississippi, USA
Amory, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1904
    Event Place: Detroit, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 1980
    Event Place: Amory, Mississippi, USA
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