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Leah Anne Knight 1888–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1888

Birth Location: Nassau County, Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1965

Death Location: Hilliard, Nassau County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Knight

Mother: Emily Knight

Spouse(s): Robert Nettles

Children(s): Herman Nettles, Pencie Nettles, Grady Nettles, Mae Nettles, Zella Nettles, Harry Nettles, Melvin Nettles, Geraldine Nettles, Daisy Nettles, Violet Nettles, Noah Nettles, Winnie Nettles, Villa Nettles, Rebecca Nettles

Leah Anne Knight was born in 1888 in Nassau County, Florida, United States of America, the child of John D Knight And Emily Amanda Knight. In 1910, Leah Anne Knight resided in Boulogne, Nassau, Florida, USA. In 1930, Leah Anne Knight resided in Precinct 11, Precinct 11, Nassau, Florida, USA. Leah Anne Knight married Robert Lee Nettles, and had children including Daisy Elizabeth Nettles, Geraldine Nettles, Grady Isaiah Nettles, Harry David Nettles, Herman Lee Nettles, Mae Elouise Nettles, Melvin Ray Nettles, Noah Zack Nettles, Pencie A Crews Nettles, Rebecca Nettles, Villa Sarah L Nettles, Violet Nettles, Winnie Madeline Nettles, Zella Mandy Nettles. Leah Anne Knight passed away in 1965 in Hilliard, Nassau County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leah Anne Knight was born in 1888 in Nassau County, Florida, United States of America, the child of John D Knight And Emily Amanda Knight.
  • In 1910, Leah Anne Knight resided in Boulogne, Nassau, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, Leah Anne Knight resided in Precinct 11, Precinct 11, Nassau, Florida, USA.
  • Leah Anne Knight married Robert Lee Nettles, and had children including Daisy Elizabeth Nettles, Geraldine Nettles, Grady Isaiah Nettles, Harry David Nettles, Herman Lee Nettles, Mae Elouise Nettles, Melvin Ray Nettles, Noah Zack Nettles, Pencie A Crews Nettles, Rebecca Nettles, Villa Sarah L Nettles, Violet Nettles, Winnie Madeline Nettles, Zella Mandy Nettles.
  • Leah Anne Knight passed away in 1965 in Hilliard, Nassau County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Leah Knight's Ancestors

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Leah Knight
1888–1965
Birth Place: Nassau County, Florida, United States of America
Parents
John D. Knight
1848–1926
Emily (Amanda) Knight
1855–1922
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Knight's Descendants

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Leah (Anne) Knight (16 October 1888–26 November 1965) m. Robert (Lee) Nettles (9 June 1883–8 November 1933)
  1. 1. Herman (Lee) Nettles 1916–1979 m. Rebecca Padgett 1923–1985
    1. 1. Edwin (Ray Nettles) Sr 1945–1995
    2. 2. Leah Nettles 1939–1942
  2. 2. Pencie (A Crews) Nettles 1914–1965 m. John Crews 1907–1988
    1. 1. Charlie Crews 1937–1997
    2. 2. Skipper (Crews) Sr 1947–1990
    3. 3. Martha (Jane) Blackburn 1939–2002
    4. 4. Betty Williams 1935–2009 m. Delmas (Lane) Taylor 1936–2014
    5. 5. John Crews 1933–1990
    6. 6. Betty (J) Crews 1935–2003
    7. 7. Charley Crews 1937–1997
    8. 8. Martha Crews 1939–2002
    9. 9. Skipper Crews 1947–1990
  3. 3. Grady (Isaiah) Nettles 1918–1986 m. Letha (Mae) Starling 1925–2013
    1. 1. Ralph (Junior) Nettles 1942–2005 m. Carolyn (Elaine) Cook 1947–1974
  4. 4. Mae (Elouise) Nettles 1919– m. Lucius (Baston) Ruis 1909–1952
    1. 1. Robert (Allen) Ruis 1937–1991
  5. 5. Zella (Mandy) Nettles 1921–1977
  6. 6. Harry (David) Nettles 1923–1991
  7. 7. Melvin (Ray) Nettles 1925–1987
  8. 8. Geraldine Nettles 1926–2004 m. Charles (B) Adams 1916–
  9. 9. Daisy (Elizabeth) Nettles 1928–1977 m. John (Marion) Stewart 1921–1995
    1. 1. Clarence (Wayne) STEWART 1945–1974
  10. 10. Violet Nettles 1930–2021 m. Carl Stewart 1927–2010
    1. 1. Dannie (Carl) Stewart 1949–
  11. 11. Noah (Zack) Nettles 1903–1973 m. Eva (Gladys) Shively 1913–1995
    1. 1. Betty Nettles 1935–2014 m. Wilford (Ozzie) Altice 1931–2000
  12. 12. Winnie (Madeline) Nettles 1912–1980 m. Luther Quick 1895–
    1. 1. Ruby (L) Quick 1924–
    2. 2. Evelyn Quick 1872–
  13. 13. Villa (Sarah L) Nettles 1905–1934
  14. 14. Rebecca Nettles 1910–

Leah Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1888
16 October 1888
Birth of Leah Anne Knight in Nassau County, Florida, United States of America
Nassau County, Florida, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 22
Leah Anne Knight resided here in Boulogne, Nassau, Florida, USA
Boulogne, Nassau, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Leah Anne Knight resided here in Precinct 11, Precinct 11, Nassau, Florida, USA
Precinct 11, Precinct 11, Nassau, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Leah Anne Knight resided here in Precinct 2, Bradford, Florida
Precinct 2, Bradford, Florida
1940
1940
Age 52
Leah Anne Knight resided here in Precinct 3 South Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
Precinct 3 South Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
1965
26 November 1965
Age 77
Death of Leah Anne Knight in Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1888
    Event Place: Nassau County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradford, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 4-6
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boulogne, Nassau, Florida; Roll: T624_166; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374179
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boulogne, Nassau, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boulogne, Nassau, Florida; Roll: T624_166; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374179

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Precinct 11, Nassau, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 11, Nassau, Florida; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340061

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bradford, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradford, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 4-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 3 South Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradford, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 4-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1965
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hilliard, Nassau County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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