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Robert Edward Knight 1880–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1880

Birth Location: Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 13 March 1968

Death Location: Bluff City, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Amanda Hays

Mother: John Knight

Spouse(s): Maudie Beaver, Letha Mooty

Children(s): Edna Knight, Thomas Knight, Eunice Kirk, Robert Knight, Dervis Knight, Herbert Knight, Lloyd Knight

Robert Edward Knight was born in 1880 in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Amanda Josephine Hays And John Thomas Knight. In 1900, Robert Edward Knight resided in Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA. In 1903, Robert Edward Knight established residence. Robert Edward Knight married Letha Lane Mooty, Maudie Eron Beaver, and had children including Dervis Knight, Edna Beatrice Knight, Eunice Lucille Knight Kirk, Herbert Willis Knight, Lloyd W Knight, Robert Nesbit Knight, Thomas Layne Knight. Robert Edward Knight passed away in 1968 in Bluff City, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Edward Knight was born in 1880 in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Amanda Josephine Hays And John Thomas Knight.
  • In 1900, Robert Edward Knight resided in Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1903, Robert Edward Knight established residence.
  • Robert Edward Knight married Letha Lane Mooty, Maudie Eron Beaver, and had children including Dervis Knight, Edna Beatrice Knight, Eunice Lucille Knight Kirk, Herbert Willis Knight, Lloyd W Knight, Robert Nesbit Knight, Thomas Layne Knight.
  • Robert Edward Knight passed away in 1968 in Bluff City, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Knight's Ancestors

Self
Robert Knight
1880–1968
Birth Place: Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Amanda Josephine Hays
1859–1944
Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
John (Thomas) Knight
1855–1917
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Knight's Descendants

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Robert (Edward) Knight (15 August 1880–13 March 1968) m. Maudie (Eron) Beaver (12 January 1880–3 March 1905) m. Letha (Lane) Mooty (13 Dec 1884–9 Aug 1975)
  1. 1. Edna (Beatrice) Knight 1903–1975 m. William (Word 'Willie') Livingston 1905–1934 m. Henry (N) Kauffman 1894– m. Curtis (F) Lampkin 1892–1988
    1. 1. Billy (Brandon Livingston) Sr 1930–1983 m. Rose (Marie) Sharp 1938–1999
  2. 2. Thomas (Layne) Knight 1907–1986
  3. 3. Eunice (Lucille Knight) Kirk 1909–2002
  4. 4. Robert (Nesbit) Knight 1911–1993
  5. 5. Dervis Knight 1914–
  6. 6. Herbert (Willis) Knight 1915–1998 m. Margie (Dean) Neal 1928–2014
  7. 7. Lloyd (W) Knight 1916–1918

Robert Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1880
15 August 1880
Birth of Robert Edward Knight in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 20
Robert Edward Knight resided here in Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1903
abt 1903
Age 23
Robert Edward Knight resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 30
Robert Edward Knight resided here in Jackson, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Robert Edward Knight resided here in Jackson, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1968
13 March 1968
Age 88
Death of Robert Edward Knight in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1880
    Event Place: Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0081
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Nevada, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Theo, Nevada, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Zama, Nevada, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1968
    Event Place: Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluff City, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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