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Joseph Knight 1862–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1862

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 15 April 1914

Death Location: Ellisboro, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Night

Mother: Julina Knight

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Children(s):

In 1862, Joseph Knight entered the world in North Carolina, born to William M Night And Julina Knight. In 1870, Joseph Knight resided in Huntsville, Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, U. In 1880, Joseph Knight resided in Huntsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Knight passed away in 1914 in Ellisboro, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Joseph Knight entered the world in North Carolina, born to William M Night And Julina Knight.
  • In 1870, Joseph Knight resided in Huntsville, Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, U.
  • In 1880, Joseph Knight resided in Huntsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Knight passed away in 1914 in Ellisboro, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Knight's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Knight
1862–1914
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William M Night
1824–1909
North Carolina
Julina Knight
1833–1904
North Carolina
Grandparents
Samson (or Sampson D Night or) Knight
1800–1850
North Carolina, United States
Obedient Knight
1805–1883
North Carolina
Stephen (Flynn) Flinn
1781–1870
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Mourning Calhoun
1804–1870
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sampson Knight
1777–1850
Margaret Knight
1781–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1740–1824
Sarah Simpson
1748–1824

Joseph Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1862
4 March 1862
Birth of Joseph Knight in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 8
Joseph Knight resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Joseph Knight resided here in Huntsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Huntsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1914
15 April 1914
Age 52
Death of Joseph Knight
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1862
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huntsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellisboro, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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