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Raymond F. Knight 1819–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Silver City, New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 6 April 1893

Death Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA

Father: William Knight

Mother: Theotise Bellegarde

Spouse(s): Lorenza Knight

Children(s): Benjamin Knight, Marguerite Knight, Clemilia Knight, Eliza Knight, Felicia Knight, George Knight, Gracieuse Knight, Laurenza Knight, Clemence Knight, Timothee Knight, Clemilia Knight, Eliza Knight, Felicia Knight, George Knight, Gracieuse Knight, Laurenza Knight, Theotiste Knight, Timothee Knight, Azilie Knight, Loranzo Knight, Romon Knight, Henry Knight, Fillmore Knight, Lorenzo Knight, Peter Knight

The story of Raymond F. Knight began in 1819 in Silver City, New Mexico, USA. In 1850, Raymond F. Knight resided in Bayou Lafourche, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA. In 1860, Raymond F. Knight resided in Ward 4, Tigerville, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA. Raymond F. Knight married Lorenza Knight, and had children including Azilie Knight, Benjamin Knight, Clemence Theotiste Florence Knight, Clemilia Marie Knight, Eliza Marie Knight, Felicia Aristine Knight, Fillmore Knight, George Knight, Gracieuse Marie Knight, Henry Knight, Laurenza Marie Knight, Loranzo Knight, Lorenzo Knight, Marguerite Dorothea Dora Knight, Peter Knight, Romon Knight, Theotiste Florence Knight, Timothee Raymond Knight. Raymond F. Knight passed away in 1893 in Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA.

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Biography

  • The story of Raymond F. Knight began in 1819 in Silver City, New Mexico, USA.
  • In 1850, Raymond F. Knight resided in Bayou Lafourche, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Raymond F. Knight resided in Ward 4, Tigerville, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA.
  • Raymond F. Knight married Lorenza Knight, and had children including Azilie Knight, Benjamin Knight, Clemence Theotiste Florence Knight, Clemilia Marie Knight, Eliza Marie Knight, Felicia Aristine Knight, Fillmore Knight, George Knight, Gracieuse Marie Knight, Henry Knight, Laurenza Marie Knight, Loranzo Knight, Lorenzo Knight, Marguerite Dorothea Dora Knight, Peter Knight, Romon Knight, Theotiste Florence Knight, Timothee Raymond Knight.
  • Raymond F. Knight passed away in 1893 in Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1788–1850
Birth Location: –
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Theotise Bellegarde
1787–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lorenza Knight
1840–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Children(s)

Benjamin Knight
1856–1935
Birth Location: Raceland, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA,
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Marguerite Knight
1866–1952
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Clemilia Knight
1867–1920
Birth Location: Raceland, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
CK
Eliza Knight
1875–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
EK
Felicia Knight
1862–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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George Knight
1838–
Birth Location: –
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Gracieuse Knight
1872–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Laurenza Knight
1860–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Clemence Knight
1849–
Birth Location: Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Timothee Knight
1842–
Birth Location: Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Clemilia Knight
1867–1920
Birth Location: Raceland, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
CK
Eliza Knight
1875–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
EK
Felicia Knight
1862–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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George Knight
1838–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Gracieuse Knight
1872–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Laurenza Knight
1860–
Birth Location: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Theotiste Knight
1849–
Birth Location: Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Timothee Knight
1842–
Birth Location: Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, LA, USA
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Azilie Knight
1847–
Birth Location: –
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Loranzo Knight
1835–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Romon Knight
1849–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Henry Knight
1851–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Fillmore Knight
1858–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Lorenzo Knight
1859–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Peter Knight
1870–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Raymond Knight's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Knight
1819–1893
Birth Place: Silver City, New Mexico, USA
Parents
William (Guillaume) Knight
1788–1850
Theotise Bellegarde
1787–
Grandparents
William (Jacob) Knight
1765–1802
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (Christine (Infeld)) Empfield
1760–1825
Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Infield
1732–1782
Christina Winter
1734–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Henfield)
1700–1780
Sarah Holman
1710–
William GGF
1718–1785
Mary GGM
1720–1785

Raymond Knight's Descendants

1.
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Raymond (F.) Knight (1819–6 April 1893) m. Lorenza Knight (Abt 1840–)
  1. 1. Benjamin Knight 1856–1935 m. Angelina Chauvin 1859–1892
    1. 1. Helena (Knight) Chauvin 1883–1965 m. Robert (Pierre) Chauvin 1883–1936
      1. 1. Melba (A) Chauvin 1914–2014 m. Elvrine (P) Hebert 1913–1986
        1. 1. Bobby Hebert 1940–1985
      2. 2. Enola (Mary) Chauvin 1908–2009 m. Alcide (J. Mire) Jr 1907–1984
        1. 1. Rosemary Mire 1939–2017
      3. 3. Elsie (Chauvin Duet) Bourg 1909–1992 m. Auther (C) Duet 1906–1953
        1. 1. Shirley Duet 1932–2024 m. Raymond (Joseph) Giroir 1934–2021
        2. 2. Arthur (Duet) Jr 1935–2018
      4. 4. Rena (Augusta) Chauvin 1911–2001 m. Stanley Matherne 1909–1993
        1. 1. Beverly (Matherne) Sampey 1934–2017 m. Louis (Joseph) Sampey 1922–2000
        2. 2. Carroll (Peter) Matherne 1935–2008
        3. 3. James (John) Matherne 1940–1998
        4. 4. Marion (M) Bourgeois 1930–
        5. 5. Jerrylyn Matherne 1872–
        6. 6. Calvin (Vincent) Matherne 1944–2003
        7. 7. Daniel (A.) Matherne 1947–1988
      5. 5. Adrine Lee 1913–2015 m. Enoch (A.) Lee 1915–1972
        1. 1. Allen (Antoine) Lee 1939–2011
      6. 6. Velma (Elizabeth) Chauvin 1915–1995 m. McNUTT 1917–
      7. 7. Evan Chauvin 1908–
      8. 8. Lillian Chauvin 1906–1906
      9. 9. Elsie Chauvin 1910–
    2. 2. Allen Knight 1880–1962
      1. 1. Cerla Knight 1909–1960
      2. 2. Andrew (Joseph) Knight 1918–1992
    3. 3. Lelia (Lillian) Knight 1897–1990
      1. 1. Norris (Joseph Knight) Sr. 1929–1996
    4. 4. Earline Babin 1912–1999
    5. 5. Wilson (Benjamin) Knight 1887–1970
      1. 1. Alfred (Freddie Joseph) Knight 1908–1984
        1. 1. David (Joseph Knight) Sr 1940–2020
      2. 2. Cedric Knight 1915–
      3. 3. Cedric Knight 1915–
      4. 4. Norman (J) Knight 1926–2008
      5. 5. Jessie Knight 1911–1995
      6. 6. Cedric Knight 1915–
    6. 6. Ella Knight 1900–1970
    7. 7. Ella Knight 1900–1970
      1. 1. Ouida knight 1918–2015
      2. 2. Earjce Knight 1922–
    8. 8. Walter (Norman) Knight 1909–1999
  2. 2. Marguerite (Dorothea 'Dora') Knight 1866–1952 m. Oscar (Louis) Adam 1861–1952
    1. 1. Clama (L) Adams 1889–1962 m. Viola (Agnes Jig) Toups 1888–1975
      1. 1. Noelie (Adams) Pellegrin 1916–2001 m. Johnny (J.) Pellegrin 1915–2007
        1. 1. Guy (Lewis) Pellegrin 1938–2017
        2. 2. Veronica (Faith) Pellegrin 1946–2016
        3. 3. Johnny (L) Pellegrin 1941–
      2. 2. Emily (Marie) Adams 1914–1993 m. Sidney (A. Bourg) Jr 1902–1981
        1. 1. Carlyn (A) Bourg 1948–2016
        2. 2. Bourg 1947–2016
      3. 3. Clama (Joseph Adams) Jr 1919–
      4. 4. Johnny (Joseph Adams) Sr. 1922–1996
      5. 5. Annie (Mae) Adam 1925–2008 m. Norris (H) Louviere 1920–2000
      6. 6. Lawrence Adam 1908– m. Viola Adams 1918–
    2. 2. Edward (Peter Adood) Adams 1892–1965
    3. 3. Leonise Adam 1887–
  3. 3. Clemilia (Marie) Knight 1867–1920
  4. 4. Eliza (Marie) Knight 1875–
  5. 5. Felicia (Aristine) Knight 1862–
  6. 6. George Knight 1838–
  7. 7. Gracieuse (Marie) Knight 1872–
  8. 8. Laurenza (Marie) Knight 1860–
  9. 9. Clemence (Theotiste Florence) Knight 1849– m. George (Part) Parr 1841–1867
    1. 1. George (J) Parr 1868–1939
      1. 1. Mabel (Parr) Shea 1906–1944
    2. 2. George (J) Parr 1868–1939
      1. 1. Mabel (Parr) Shea 1906–1944
    3. 3. George (J) Parr 1868–1939 m. Estelle (Zalamie) Templet 1867–1958
      1. 1. Mabel (Parr) Shea 1904–1944 m. Charles (H.) Shea 1895–1950
        1. 1. Patricia Shea 1935–2021 m. Elton (John) Louviere 1930–2014
      2. 2. Marie (Bella) Parr 1893–1978
      3. 3. Theotiste Parr 1889–1978
      4. 4. Eola Parr 1890–1978
      5. 5. Louise Parr 1887–1986
      6. 6. Lavania Parr 1899–
      7. 7. Edward ((Blackie)) Parr 1907–1998
    4. 4. George (J) Parr 1868–1939
    5. 5. Joseph (Clovice) Parr 1872–1940
    6. 6. Marie (Laura Part) Parr 1873–1919
    7. 7. Ernest (Alexandre) Parr 1870–1937
  10. 10. Timothee (Raymond) Knight 1842–
  11. 11. Clemilia (Marie) Knight 1867–1920
  12. 12. Eliza (Marie) Knight 1875–
  13. 13. Felicia (Aristine) Knight 1862–
  14. 14. George Knight 1838–
  15. 15. Gracieuse (Marie) Knight 1872–
  16. 16. Laurenza (Marie) Knight 1860–
  17. 17. Theotiste (Florence) Knight 1849–
  18. 18. Timothee (Raymond) Knight 1842–
  19. 19. Azilie Knight 1847–
  20. 20. Loranzo Knight 1835–
  21. 21. Romon Knight 1849–
  22. 22. Henry Knight 1851–
  23. 23. Fillmore Knight 1858–
  24. 24. Lorenzo Knight 1859–
  25. 25. Peter Knight 1870–

Raymond Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Raymond F. Knight in Silver City, New Mexico, USA
Silver City, New Mexico, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Raymond F. Knight resided here in Bayou Lafourche, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
Bayou Lafourche, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Raymond F. Knight resided here in Ward 4, Tigerville, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Tigerville, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Raymond F. Knight resided here in 4th Ward, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
1893
6 April 1893
Age 74
Death of Raymond F. Knight in Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA
Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Silver City, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bayou Lafourche, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ward 4, Tigerville, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1893
    Event Place: Lockport, Lafourche Parish, LA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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