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Joyce Knight 1945–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1945

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 9 March 2022

Death Location: Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Tollison

Mother: Lois Mahaffey

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joyce Knight began in 1945 in South Carolina. In 1950, Joyce Knight resided in Gantt, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Joyce Knight passed away in 2022 in Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joyce Knight began in 1945 in South Carolina.
  • In 1950, Joyce Knight resided in Gantt, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joyce Knight passed away in 2022 in Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Joyce Knight's Ancestors

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Joyce Knight
1945–2022
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James Astor Tollison
1924–1960
Lois Mahaffey
1927–2016
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Oscar) Tollison
1898–1965
Eva (Lois) Smith
1903–1962
Hattie Bagwell
1883–1930
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tollison
1872–1958
Nancy Davis
1872–1931
Willis Bagwell
1864–1928
Mattie Smith
1865–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tollison
1845–1913
Sarah Chandler
1841–1909
George Jr
1845–1919
Sarah Whitt
1848–1930

Joyce Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1945
abt 1945
Birth of Joyce Knight in South Carolina
South Carolina
1950
1950
Age 5
Joyce Knight resided here in Gantt, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Gantt, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
2022
9 March 2022
Age 77
Death of Joyce Knight
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1945
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gantt, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 2022
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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