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Jesse McKnight 1888–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Peru, Nebraska

Death Date: 01 Aug 1964

Death Location: Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: John McKnight

Mother: Maggie Cogdill

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The story of Jesse McKnight began in 1888 in Peru, Nebraska. Jesse McKnight passed away in 1964 in Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse McKnight began in 1888 in Peru, Nebraska.
  • Jesse McKnight passed away in 1964 in Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Jesse McKnight's Ancestors

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Jesse McKnight
1888–1964
Birth Place: Peru, Nebraska
Parents
John Milton McKnight
1862–1949
Mills County, Iowa
Maggie Cogdill
1868–1929
Nebraska
Grandparents
Abraham (Abe) Cogdill
1842–1924
Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Mary (Jane) Greene
1846–1914
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Greene
1820–1893
Margaret Husted
1826–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reynolds Greene
1780–1848
Francis Hall
1789–1849

Jesse McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1888
27 Sep 1888
Birth of Jesse McKnight in Peru, Nebraska
Peru, Nebraska
1964
01 Aug 1964
Age 76
Death of Jesse McKnight in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Peru, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1964
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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