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Newton Brazil Knight 1861–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1861

Birth Location: Karnes, Texas

Death Date: 22 Aug 1946

Death Location: Glenwood Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas

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Mother: Katherine Senterfitt

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Newton Brazil Knight was born in 1861 in Karnes, Texas, the child of Edwin D Knight And Katherine Senterfitt. In 1880, Newton Brazil Knight resided in Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas, USA. Newton Brazil Knight passed away in 1946 in Glenwood Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas.

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Biography

  • Newton Brazil Knight was born in 1861 in Karnes, Texas, the child of Edwin D Knight And Katherine Senterfitt.
  • In 1880, Newton Brazil Knight resided in Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas, USA.
  • Newton Brazil Knight passed away in 1946 in Glenwood Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas.

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Newton Knight's Ancestors

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Newton Knight
1861–1946
Birth Place: Karnes, Texas
Parents
Katherine Senterfitt
1841–1872
Randolph County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (R) SENTERFITT
1802–
Elizabeth (L Hanks McCormick) Senterfitt
1800–1860
Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry SENTERFITT
1765–
Joseph Hanks
1764–1819
Rhoda Denson
1780–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1728–1777

Newton Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1861
17 Apr 1861
Birth of Newton Brazil Knight in Karnes, Texas
Karnes, Texas
1880
1880
Age 19
Newton Brazil Knight resided here in Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas, USA
1946
22 Aug 1946
Age 85
Death of Newton Brazil Knight in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Karnes, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas; Roll: 1314; Family History Film: 1255314; Page: 303B; Enumeration District: 085
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lampasas, Texas; Roll: 1314; Family History Film: 1255314; Page: 303B; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenwood Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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