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Joel W KNIGHT 1890–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1890

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 20 December 1949

Death Location: Indian Springs, Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Francis KNIGHT

Mother: Adelia ANDERSON

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In 1890, Joel W KNIGHT entered the world in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Knight And Adelia A Della Anderson. Joel W KNIGHT passed away in 1949 in Indian Springs, Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Joel W KNIGHT entered the world in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Knight And Adelia A Della Anderson.
  • Joel W KNIGHT passed away in 1949 in Indian Springs, Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Joel KNIGHT's Ancestors

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Joel KNIGHT
1890–1949
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Francis Marion KNIGHT
1858–1936
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
Adelia (A "Della") ANDERSON
1859–
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Shields) ANDERSON
1826–1906
Greene County, Alabama, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) McCLURE
1833–1913
Marengo, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James ANDERSON
1805–1863
Elizabeth PACE
1810–1883
John McCLURE
1801–1833
Elizabeth STINSON
1809–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel KNIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1890
6 October 1890
Birth of Joel W KNIGHT in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
1949
20 December 1949
Age 59
Death of Joel W KNIGHT in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America
Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1890
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1949
    Event Place: Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indian Springs, Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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