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Lewis Edwin Knight 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct.1881

Birth Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1956

Death Location: Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

Father: James Knight

Mother: Ruth Kingham

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In 1881, Lewis Edwin Knight entered the world in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA, born to James Allen Knight And Ruth Kingham. In 1900, Lewis Edwin Knight resided in Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA. Lewis Edwin Knight passed away in 1956 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Lewis Edwin Knight entered the world in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA, born to James Allen Knight And Ruth Kingham.
  • In 1900, Lewis Edwin Knight resided in Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA.
  • Lewis Edwin Knight passed away in 1956 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA.

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Lewis Knight's Ancestors

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Lewis Knight
1881–1956
Birth Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Parents
James Allen Knight
1853–1924
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Ruth Kingham
1863–1957
DeKalb Co., Illinois USA
Grandparents
Jasper Kingham
1833–1878
Longwick, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Ruth Eggleton
1830–1876
Meadle, Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Eggleton
1805–1856
Ellen 🔴🧬
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eggleton
1779–1844
Sarah East
1782–1839
Henry Tapping
1770–1855
Louisa Church
1772–1862

Lewis Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1881
23 Oct.1881
Birth of Lewis Edwin Knight in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Lewis Edwin Knight resided here in Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1956
9 Dec 1956
Age 75
Death of Lewis Edwin Knight in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct.1881
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1852; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1852; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA

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