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Leonard Knight 1922–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1922

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 16 March 1968

Death Location: Hambden, Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: W Knight

Mother: Beatrice Knight

Spouse(s): Delores Wright

Children(s):

Leonard Knight was born in 1922 in West Virginia, the child of W B Knight And Beatrice Knight. In 1935, Leonard Knight resided in Valley, Preston, West Virginia. In 1940, Leonard Knight resided in Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA. Leonard Knight married Delores Elouise Wright, and had children including Delores Lynn Knight Stone. Leonard Knight passed away in 1968 in Hambden, Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Knight was born in 1922 in West Virginia, the child of W B Knight And Beatrice Knight.
  • In 1935, Leonard Knight resided in Valley, Preston, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Leonard Knight resided in Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA.
  • Leonard Knight married Delores Elouise Wright, and had children including Delores Lynn Knight Stone.
  • Leonard Knight passed away in 1968 in Hambden, Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Knight's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Knight
1922–1968
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
W B Knight
1895–1968
West Virginia
Beatrice Knight
1905–1972
West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1922
abt 1922
Birth of Leonard Knight in West Virginia
West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 13
Leonard Knight resided here in Valley, Preston, West Virginia
Valley, Preston, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 18
Leonard Knight resided here in Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Leonard Knight resided here in Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1968
16 March 1968
Age 46
Death of Leonard Knight
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1922
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,62308::36004327
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,2442::144095669
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,60525::41896064

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Valley, Preston, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,2442::144095669

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,2442::144095669

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Valley, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,62308::36004327

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1968
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,60525::41896064

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hambden, Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,60525::41896064

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