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Raymond Clarence Knight 1904–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Milton, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 28 August 1947

Death Location: Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Willard Knight

Mother: Mildred Preston

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Raymond Clarence Knight was born in 1904 in Milton, Oregon, USA, the child of Willard Jesse Knight And Mildred Inez Preston. In 1910, Raymond Clarence Knight resided in Le Roy, Franklin, Washington, USA. In 1920, Raymond Clarence Knight resided in Leroy, Franklin, Washington, USA. Raymond Clarence Knight passed away in 1947 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Raymond Clarence Knight was born in 1904 in Milton, Oregon, USA, the child of Willard Jesse Knight And Mildred Inez Preston.
  • In 1910, Raymond Clarence Knight resided in Le Roy, Franklin, Washington, USA.
  • In 1920, Raymond Clarence Knight resided in Leroy, Franklin, Washington, USA.
  • Raymond Clarence Knight passed away in 1947 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard Knight
1881–1973
Birth Location: Elgin, Union, Oregon, USA
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Mildred Preston
1881–1971
Birth Location: Greasewood, Umatilla, Oregon
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Knight's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Knight
1904–1947
Birth Place: Milton, Oregon, USA
Parents
Willard Jesse Knight
1881–1973
Elgin, Union, Oregon, USA
Mildred (Inez) Preston
1881–1971
Greasewood, Umatilla, Oregon
Grandparents
Othniel ('o.N.' (OTH NILE )) Preston
1855–1905
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Viola) Smith
1862–1935
Tangent, Linn County, Oregon, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Preston
1826–1897
Margaret Hatch
1829–1919
William Smith
1837–1914
Minerva Watson
1845–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Preston
1785–1850
Mahala Tomlin
1789–1872
Newton Hatch
1798–1829
Margaret Johnson
1804–1868
Michael Smith
1812–1852
Mary Greene
1816–1903
Vincent Watson
1799–1881
Mary Broderick
1801–1888

Raymond Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1904
25 Oct 1904
Birth of Raymond Clarence Knight in Milton, Oregon, USA
Milton, Oregon, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Raymond Clarence Knight resided here in Le Roy, Franklin, Washington, USA
Le Roy, Franklin, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Raymond Clarence Knight resided here in Leroy, Franklin, Washington, USA
Leroy, Franklin, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Raymond Clarence Knight resided here in Kahlotus, Kahlotus, Franklin, Washington, USA
Kahlotus, Kahlotus, Franklin, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Raymond Clarence Knight resided here in Klickitat, Washington
Klickitat, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Raymond Clarence Knight resided here in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
1947
28 August 1947
Age 43
Death of Raymond Clarence Knight in Milton-Freewater, Oregon, United States
Milton-Freewater, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Milton, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T627_4367; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 36-27
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leroy, Franklin, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 43
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Le Roy, Franklin, Washington; Roll: T624_1656; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375669
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Oregon, U.S., State Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Le Roy, Franklin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Le Roy, Franklin, Washington; Roll: T624_1656; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375669

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leroy, Franklin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leroy, Franklin, Washington; Roll: T625_1920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kahlotus, Kahlotus, Franklin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kahlotus, Franklin, Washington; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342220

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Klickitat, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T627_4367; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 36-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T627_4367; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 36-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lyle, Klickitat, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1947
    Event Place: Milton-Freewater, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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