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Johnnie T Knight 1878–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1878

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Laurens, Georgia, United States

Father: William KNIGHT

Mother: Josephine Knight

Spouse(s): Mary COFER, Nola Knight

Children(s): Andrew KNIGHT, Reuben KNIGHT, William KNIGHT, May Knight, Alfred KNIGHT, John KNIGHT, Ted Knight, Sarah KNIGHT, Ila KNIGHT, Oliver Knight, Judge KNIGHT, Cora KNIGHT

In 1878, Johnnie T Knight entered the world in Georgia, born to William B Knight And Josephine Knight. Johnnie T Knight married Mary Jane Janie Cofer, Nola Knight, and had children including Alfred E Knight, Andrew Jackson Knight, Cora L Knight, Ila Bell Knight, John G Knight, Judge H Knight, May Knight, Oliver Knight, Reuben Ward Knight, Sarah H Knight, Ted Teddy R Knight, William J Knight. Johnnie T Knight passed away in 1942 in Laurens, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Johnnie T Knight entered the world in Georgia, born to William B Knight And Josephine Knight.
  • Johnnie T Knight married Mary Jane Janie Cofer, Nola Knight, and had children including Alfred E Knight, Andrew Jackson Knight, Cora L Knight, Ila Bell Knight, John G Knight, Judge H Knight, May Knight, Oliver Knight, Reuben Ward Knight, Sarah H Knight, Ted Teddy R Knight, William J Knight.
  • Johnnie T Knight passed away in 1942 in Laurens, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johnnie Knight's Ancestors

Self
Johnnie Knight
1878–1942
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William B KNIGHT
1856–1934
Georgia
Josephine Knight
1851–1903
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Carter) Knight
1831–1862
Lowndes County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann) Davis
1832–1902
Lowndes, GA, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1805–1870
Rachel Carter
1806–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1778–1859
Sarah Cone
1780–1859

Johnnie Knight's Descendants

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Johnnie (T) Knight (Dec 1878–1942) m. Mary (Jane Janie) COFER (26 Mar 1876–28 SEP 1979) m. Nola Knight (8 Jan 1891–12 Feb 1962)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) KNIGHT 1902–1993
  2. 2. Reuben (WARD) KNIGHT 1905–1983
  3. 3. William (J) KNIGHT 1909–1981
  4. 4. May Knight 1899–1903
  5. 5. Alfred (E) KNIGHT 1907–1969
  6. 6. John (G) KNIGHT 1902–1993
  7. 7. Ted ("TEDDY" R) Knight 1920–1945
  8. 8. Sarah (H) KNIGHT 1914–
  9. 9. Ila (Bell) KNIGHT 1897–1898
  10. 10. Oliver Knight 1909–1981
  11. 11. Judge (H) KNIGHT 1901–1972
  12. 12. Cora (L) KNIGHT 1897–

Johnnie Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1878
Dec 1878
Birth of Johnnie T Knight in Georgia
Georgia
1942
1942
Age 64
Death of Johnnie T Knight in Laurens, Georgia, United States
Laurens, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1878
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Laurens, Georgia, United States

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