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Josephine Elizabeth Knight 1853–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1853

Birth Location: Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1903

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Andrew KNIGHT

Mother: Hester ARRINGTON

Spouse(s): John Baxter

Children(s): Howard Baxter, Earnest Baxter, O Baxter, Hadley Baxter, Alonza Baxter, Mamie Baxter, Allie Baxter, Charlie Baxter, Bettie Baxter, Bella Baxter, Mattie Baxter, Bettie Baxter, Bella Baxter, Sallie Baxter, Lanza Baxter, Bettie Baxter, Bella Baxter, Lanza Baxter, Bettie Baxter, Bella Baxter, Lanza Baxter

Josephine Elizabeth Knight was born in 1853 in Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew P Knight And Hester Arrington. Josephine Elizabeth Knight married John Baxter, and had children including Allie Z Baxter, Alonza Orvan Baxter, Bella Lee Baxter, Bella Lu Baxter, Bettie Baxter, Charlie Baxter, Earnest Baxter, Hadley Baxter, Howard Elwood Baxter, Lanza Baxter, Mamie Ida Baxter, Mattie Belle Baxter, O C Baxter, Sallie Baxter. Josephine Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1903 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josephine Elizabeth Knight was born in 1853 in Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew P Knight And Hester Arrington.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Knight married John Baxter, and had children including Allie Z Baxter, Alonza Orvan Baxter, Bella Lee Baxter, Bella Lu Baxter, Bettie Baxter, Charlie Baxter, Earnest Baxter, Hadley Baxter, Howard Elwood Baxter, Lanza Baxter, Mamie Ida Baxter, Mattie Belle Baxter, O C Baxter, Sallie Baxter.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1903 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Josephine Knight's Ancestors

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Josephine Knight
1853–1903
Birth Place: Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
Parents
Andrew P KNIGHT
1816–1859
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Hester ARRINGTON
1817–1880
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Knight's Descendants

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Josephine (Elizabeth) Knight (11 February 1853–15 May 1903) m. John Baxter (6 Nov 1845–21 Jun 1913)
  1. 1. Howard (Elwood) Baxter 1898–1955 m. Lockie (Louise Knight) Baxter 1901–1996
    1. 1. Burton (E) Baxter 1920–
    2. 2. Burton (Elmo) Baxter 1919–1945
    3. 3. Glenna (Faye) Baxter 1929–2008
  2. 2. Earnest Baxter 1881–1938
  3. 3. O (C) Baxter 1887–1954
  4. 4. Hadley Baxter 1892–1955
  5. 5. Alonza (Orvan) Baxter 1893–1949
  6. 6. Mamie (Ida) Baxter 1897–1979 m. Rollie Cluck 1895–
  7. 7. Allie (Z) Baxter 1885–1956
  8. 8. Charlie Baxter 1874–1908
  9. 9. Bettie Baxter 1873–1947
  10. 10. Bella (Lu) Baxter 1874–
  11. 11. Mattie (Belle) Baxter 1873–1947
  12. 12. Bettie Baxter 1880–1927
  13. 13. Bella (Lee) Baxter 1875–1947
  14. 14. Sallie Baxter 1885–
  15. 15. Lanza Baxter 1894–
  16. 16. Bettie Baxter 1880–1927
  17. 17. Bella (Lee) Baxter 1875–1947
  18. 18. Lanza Baxter 1894–
  19. 19. Bettie Baxter 1880–1927
  20. 20. Bella (Lee) Baxter 1875–1947
  21. 21. Lanza Baxter 1894–

Josephine Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1853
11 February 1853
Birth of Josephine Elizabeth Knight in Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
1903
15 May 1903
Age 50
Death of Josephine Elizabeth Knight in Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1853
    Event Place: Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1903
    Event Place: Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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