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Milton Leroy Knight 1907–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1907

Birth Location: Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota

Death Date: 15 Nov 1989

Death Location: Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Charles Knight

Mother: Lottie Burnside

Spouse(s): Inez Bisgaard

Children(s): Marlys Knight, Joan Knight

In 1907, Milton Leroy Knight entered the world in Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota, born to Charles Ralph Knight And Lottie Burnside. In 1920, Milton Leroy Knight resided in Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA. In 1930, Milton Leroy Knight resided in Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA. Milton Leroy Knight married Inez Helen Bisgaard, and had children including Joan Dianne Knight, Marlys Leone Knight. Milton Leroy Knight passed away in 1989 in Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Milton Leroy Knight entered the world in Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota, born to Charles Ralph Knight And Lottie Burnside.
  • In 1920, Milton Leroy Knight resided in Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1930, Milton Leroy Knight resided in Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA.
  • Milton Leroy Knight married Inez Helen Bisgaard, and had children including Joan Dianne Knight, Marlys Leone Knight.
  • Milton Leroy Knight passed away in 1989 in Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Milton Knight's Ancestors

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Milton Knight
1907–1989
Birth Place: Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota
Parents
Charles Ralph Knight
1878–1970
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa
Lottie Burnside
1879–1970
Waucoma, Iowa
Grandparents
James (Myron) Burnside
1851–1924
Franklinville, McHenry County, Illinois, United States of America
Ettie (E.) Stine
1858–1884
Iowa
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Stine
1836–1905
Lydia McKee
1836–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stine
1792–1873
Sarah Wachtel
1801–1845

Milton Knight's Descendants

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Milton (Leroy) Knight (4 Oct 1907–15 Nov 1989) m. Inez (Helen) Bisgaard (13 February 1906–1 November 1990)
  1. 1. Marlys (Leone) Knight 1934–2013
  2. 2. Joan (Dianne) Knight 1931–

Milton Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1907
4 Oct 1907
Birth of Milton Leroy Knight in Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota
Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota
1920
1920
Age 13
Milton Leroy Knight resided here in Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Milton Leroy Knight resided here in Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Milton Leroy Knight resided here in Rural, Spink, South Dakota
Rural, Spink, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 33
Milton Leroy Knight resided here in Sisseton, Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
Sisseton, Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Milton Leroy Knight resided here in Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota, USA
Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota, USA
1989
15 Nov 1989
Age 82
Death of Milton Leroy Knight in Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Spain, Marshall County, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03866; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 55-31
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341961
    [4] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 988; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 6-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lowell, Marshall, South Dakota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341961
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Spink, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03866; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 55-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sisseton, Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sisseton, Roberts, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03866; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 55-31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota, 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: Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 988; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 6-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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