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Laura Ruth Knight 1893–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1893

Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 15 Jan 1919

Death Location: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Knight

Mother: Rebecca Woodcock

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Laura Ruth Knight was born in 1893 in Washington, Pennsylvania, the child of William Knight And Rebecca King Woodcock. In 1900, Laura Ruth Knight resided in New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Laura Ruth Knight resided in Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. Laura Ruth Knight passed away in 1919 in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Ruth Knight was born in 1893 in Washington, Pennsylvania, the child of William Knight And Rebecca King Woodcock.
  • In 1900, Laura Ruth Knight resided in New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Ruth Knight resided in Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Laura Ruth Knight passed away in 1919 in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Laura Knight's Ancestors

Self
Laura Knight
1893–1919
Birth Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
Parents
William Knight
1838–
Rebecca (King) Woodcock
1859–1919
West Virginia
Grandparents
Sarah (A.) King
1840–1892
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John King
1806–1860
Frances Hewett
1814–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1762–1840
William haplogroup
1778–1856
Maria Fairland****
1796–1837

Laura Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1893
12 Aug 1893
Birth of Laura Ruth Knight in Washington, Pennsylvania
Washington, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 7
Laura Ruth Knight resided here in New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA
New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Laura Ruth Knight resided here in Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
15 Jan 1919
Age 26
Death of Laura Ruth Knight in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 010001-013000
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0071
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1346; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375359

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Creek, Mineral, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Uniontown Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1346; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375359

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 010001-013000

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