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Luther Thomas Knight 1921–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1921

Birth Location: Muhlenberg, Kentucky

Death Date: 25 Jan 1978

Death Location: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky

Father:

Mother: Anna Austin

Spouse(s): Elsie Long

Children(s):

In 1921, Luther Thomas Knight entered the world in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, born to Travis Lee Knight And Anna C Austin. Luther Thomas Knight married Elsie Long, and had children including Betty Knight, Donna D Knight, Judith Knight, Luther W Knight, Sheila Knight. Luther Thomas Knight passed away in 1978 in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Luther Thomas Knight entered the world in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, born to Travis Lee Knight And Anna C Austin.
  • Luther Thomas Knight married Elsie Long, and had children including Betty Knight, Donna D Knight, Judith Knight, Luther W Knight, Sheila Knight.
  • Luther Thomas Knight passed away in 1978 in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

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Luther Knight's Ancestors

Self
Luther Knight
1921–1978
Birth Place: Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Parents
Anna (C.) Austin
1905–1985
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1921
21 Sep 1921
Birth of Luther Thomas Knight in Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
1978
23 Jan 1978
Age 57
Death of Luther Thomas Knight in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky
1978
25 Jan 1978
Age 57
Burial of Luther Thomas Knight in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Muhlenberg, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Messenger - 24 Jan 1978 - Page 2, Obituary 24 Jan 1978

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky

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