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Lawrence Arthur McKnight 1908–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1908

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: February 1971

Death Location: Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA

Father: Samuel McKnight

Mother: Rosa Gorty

Spouse(s): Herma Murray

Children(s): Trudy McKnight

In 1908, Lawrence Arthur McKnight entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Samuel Humphrey Mcknight And Rosa Gorty. In 1910, Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided in Grant, Custer, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA. Lawrence Arthur McKnight married Herma G Murray, and had children including Barbara Ann Mcnight, Jimmy Dale Mcnight, Justie Marie Mcnight, Mickey Mcnight, Trudy Jo Mcknight. Lawrence Arthur McKnight passed away in 1971 in Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Lawrence Arthur McKnight entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Samuel Humphrey Mcknight And Rosa Gorty.
  • In 1910, Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided in Grant, Custer, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA.
  • Lawrence Arthur McKnight married Herma G Murray, and had children including Barbara Ann Mcnight, Jimmy Dale Mcnight, Justie Marie Mcnight, Mickey Mcnight, Trudy Jo Mcknight.
  • Lawrence Arthur McKnight passed away in 1971 in Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel McKnight
1870–1944
Birth Location: near Knoxville, Jefferson Co., Tennessee
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Rosa Gorty
1873–1949
Birth Location: Missouri
RG

Spouses(s)

Herma Murray
1912–2003
Birth Location: Missouri
HM

Children(s)

Trudy McKnight
1946–1984
Birth Location: –
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Lawrence McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence McKnight
1908–1971
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Samuel Humphrey McKnight
1870–1944
near Knoxville, Jefferson Co., Tennessee
Rosa Gorty
1873–1949
Missouri
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) McKnight
1845–1925
Jefferson County, Near Knoxville Tn
Sarah (Ellen) Mount
1842–1923
Sevier Co., Tennessee
John (H Albert) Gorty
1839–1897
Wurtemburg
Sarah (Ann) Kepley
1843–1914
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McKnight
1798–1870
ABIGAIL FRAZIER
1804–1870
Samuel Mount
1815–1891
Elizabeth Underwood
1888–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Mcknight
1763–1799
Kezia Addison
1764–1800
Humphrey Mount
1778–1856
Elizabeth Cates
1781–1840

Lawrence McKnight's Descendants

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Lawrence (Arthur) McKnight (January 1908–February 1971) m. Herma (G) Murray (19 Jul 1912–23 Apr 2003)
  1. 1. Trudy (Jo) McKnight 1946–1984

Lawrence McKnight's Timeline

7 Records

1908
January 1908
Birth of Lawrence Arthur McKnight in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1910
1910
Age 2
Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided here in Grant, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
Grant, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided here in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided here in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided here in Rural, Caldwell, Missouri
Rural, Caldwell, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Lawrence Arthur McKnight resided here in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
1971
February 1971
Age 63
Death of Lawrence Arthur McKnight in Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1908
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T627_2143; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 89-8
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 493-18-2119; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 620
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 298.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Custer, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1250; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375263
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grant, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Custer, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1250; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375263

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 298.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Caldwell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T627_2143; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 89-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: T627_2143; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 89-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1971
    Event Place: Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 493-18-2119; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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