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Leah L. Knight 1909–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 2000

Death Location: Bellevue

Father: Leo Knight*

Mother: Katie Eddy

Spouse(s): Robert Walkinshaw, Smith Brott

Children(s):

In 1909, Leah L. Knight entered the world in Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA, born to Leo Myron Knight And Katie M Eddy. In 1935, Leah L. Knight resided in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan. In 1940, Leah L. Knight resided in , Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Leah L. Knight married Robert Lincoln Walkinshaw, Smith Russell Brott, and had children including Jack Leo Brott, Peggy Lee Brott. Leah L. Knight passed away in 2000 in Bellevue.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Leah L. Knight entered the world in Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA, born to Leo Myron Knight And Katie M Eddy.
  • In 1935, Leah L. Knight resided in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Leah L. Knight resided in , Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • Leah L. Knight married Robert Lincoln Walkinshaw, Smith Russell Brott, and had children including Jack Leo Brott, Peggy Lee Brott.
  • Leah L. Knight passed away in 2000 in Bellevue.

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Leah Knight's Ancestors

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Leah Knight
1909–2000
Birth Place: Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Parents
Leo Myron Knight*
1883–1970
Michigan
Katie (M.) Eddy
1886–1963
Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1909
28 Nov 1909
Birth of Leah L. Knight in Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Leah L. Knight resided here in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 31
Leah L. Knight resided here in , Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Leah L. Knight resided here in Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan, USA
2000
16 Nov 2000
Age 91
Death of Leah L. Knight in Tendercare - Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Tendercare - Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01736; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01736; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 169; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 23-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 25 E Burnham, Battle Creek
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 24; Film Title: 12 Branch 4835-13 Calhoun 3059; Film Description: Branch (1952)-Calhoun (1930)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bellevue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 17 Nov 2000; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.07518532,0.35746512,0.29634097&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 2000
    Event Place: Tendercare - Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bellevue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 17 Nov 2000; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.07518532,0.35746512,0.29634097&xid=3355

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