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Pearl B Knight 1900–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 APR 1900

Birth Location: Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1955

Death Location: Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Charles Sr.

Mother: Electa Chamberlain

Spouse(s): John Curry

Children(s): William Curry, Marjorie Curry

In 1900, Pearl B Knight entered the world in Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Robert Charley Knight Sr And Electa Jane Jennie Chamberlain. In 1900, Pearl B Knight resided in Montgomery, Woodford, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Pearl B Knight resided in Harper Ward 1, Harper, Kansas, USA. Pearl B Knight married John Alton Curry, and had children including Donald Curry, Marjorie Ellen Curry, William Roy Curry. Pearl B Knight passed away in 1955 in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Pearl B Knight entered the world in Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Robert Charley Knight Sr And Electa Jane Jennie Chamberlain.
  • In 1900, Pearl B Knight resided in Montgomery, Woodford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Pearl B Knight resided in Harper Ward 1, Harper, Kansas, USA.
  • Pearl B Knight married John Alton Curry, and had children including Donald Curry, Marjorie Ellen Curry, William Roy Curry.
  • Pearl B Knight passed away in 1955 in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Sr.
1868–1920
Birth Location: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
CS
Electa Chamberlain
1870–1947
Birth Location: Putnam, Ohio
EC

Spouses(s)

John Curry
1901–1962
Birth Location: Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, USA
JC

Children(s)

William Curry
1927–2021
Birth Location: Harmony, Illinois, USA
WC
Marjorie Curry
1921–1987
Birth Location: Illinois
MC

Pearl Knight's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Knight
1900–1955
Birth Place: Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles Robert "Charley" Knight Sr.
1868–1920
Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Electa (Jane "Jennie") Chamberlain
1870–1947
Putnam, Ohio
Grandparents
Moses (A) Knight
1832–1911
Richland, Holmes, Ohio
Martha (Ann) Chandler
1846–
Indiana
James (Drayton) Chamberlain
1839–1925
Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
Lucy (Alice) Chamberlin
1843–1916
Fairfield Township, Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Michael Knight
1804–1882
Martha Hoagland
1801–1847
Alfred Chandler
1793–1860
Cinthy Snedegar
1816–
Godfrey Chamberlin
1797–1879
Margaret Weller
1797–1877
Jared Martin
1821–1892
Electa Scovill
1819–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Captain) Sr.
1750–1810
Elizabeth FIVECOAT
1785–1853
Moses Hoagland
1774–1850
Elizabeth Hoagland
1779–1825
Godfrey Chamberlin
1755–1828
Mercy Moore
1761–1849
Philip Weller
1757–1847
Daniel Martin
1772–1830
Elizabeth MARTIN
1778–1855
Benjamin Scovil
1791–1866
Rebecca Tourgee
1794–1832

Pearl Knight's Descendants

1.
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Pearl (B) Knight (19 APR 1900–5 Nov 1955) m. John (Alton) Curry (4 Dec 1901–6 Oct 1962)
  1. 1. William (Roy) Curry 1927–2021 m. Frances (Joann Berry) Curry 1929–2004
    1. 1. Lynn (K) Hutt 1949–2000
  2. 2. Marjorie (Ellen) Curry 1921–1987

Pearl Knight's Timeline

14 Records

1900
19 APR 1900
Birth of Pearl B Knight in Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Pearl B Knight resided here in Montgomery, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Montgomery, Woodford, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Pearl B Knight resided here in Harper Ward 1, Harper, Kansas, USA
Harper Ward 1, Harper, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Pearl B Knight resided here in Chili, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Chili, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1921
10 Sep 1921
Age 21
Pearl B Knight resided here in New Garden
New Garden
1930
1930
Age 30
Pearl B Knight resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Pearl B Knight resided here in Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois
Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois
1936
1936
Age 36
Pearl B Knight resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
Pearl B Knight resided here in Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1948
1948
Age 48
Pearl B Knight resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Pearl B Knight resided here in Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1952
1952
Age 52
Pearl B Knight resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1955
1955
Age 55
Pearl B Knight resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1955
5 Nov 1955
Age 55
Death of Pearl B Knight in Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 APR 1900
    Event Place: Congerville, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery, Woodford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery, Woodford, Illinois; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1240356

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harper Ward 1, Harper, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chili, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1921
    Event Place: New Garden
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1955
    Event Place: Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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