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Marilyn Knight 1932–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1932

Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 22 February 2021

Death Location: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Harley Knight

Mother: Lois McMillan

Spouse(s): Wilfred Smith

Children(s):

Marilyn Knight was born in 1932 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Harley S Knight And Lois G Mcmillan. Marilyn Knight married Wilfred Henry Smith, and had children including Lois Susy Annette Smith. Marilyn Knight passed away in 2021 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marilyn Knight was born in 1932 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Harley S Knight And Lois G Mcmillan.
  • Marilyn Knight married Wilfred Henry Smith, and had children including Lois Susy Annette Smith.
  • Marilyn Knight passed away in 2021 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marilyn Knight's Ancestors

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Marilyn Knight
1932–2021
Birth Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Harley S Knight
1904–1975
Sidney, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Lois (G) McMillan
1908–2002
Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Wesley (R "Bill") Knight
1869–1947
Indiana, USA
Grace Knight
1877–1949
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Umphenour
1836–1900
Sarah Bright
1837–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Umphenour
1804–1880
Anna Umphenour
1804–1870
Lewis Bright
1814–1859
Lovina McQueen
1813–1889

Marilyn Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1932
29 September 1932
Birth of Marilyn Knight in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1951
24 Mar 1951
Age 19
Marilyn Knight was married
None
2021
22 February 2021
Age 89
Death of Marilyn Knight in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1932
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1951
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Lawton, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 2021
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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