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Robert Abraham McKnight 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1947

Death Location: Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA

Father: Francis McKnight

Mother: Mary McKNIGHT

Spouse(s): Margaret McKNIGHT

Children(s):

In 1875, Robert Abraham McKnight entered the world in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA, born to Francis Marion Mcknight And Mary Emaline Lowery Mcknight. In 1880, Robert Abraham McKnight resided in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Robert Abraham McKnight resided in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA. Robert Abraham McKnight married Margaret J Maggie Henderson Mcknight. Robert Abraham McKnight passed away in 1947 in Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Robert Abraham McKnight entered the world in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA, born to Francis Marion Mcknight And Mary Emaline Lowery Mcknight.
  • In 1880, Robert Abraham McKnight resided in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Abraham McKnight resided in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Robert Abraham McKnight married Margaret J Maggie Henderson Mcknight.
  • Robert Abraham McKnight passed away in 1947 in Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis McKnight
1836–1903
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
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Mary McKNIGHT
1836–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret McKNIGHT
1864–1940
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Robert McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Robert McKnight
1875–1947
Birth Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Francis Marion McKnight
1836–1903
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Emaline Lowery) McKNIGHT
1836–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Oza (Collins) McKnight
1812–1890
South Carolina, USA
Rosannah (Esmond) McKNIGHT
1813–1893
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert McKnight's Timeline

10 Records

1875
12 Sep 1875
Birth of Robert Abraham McKnight in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 65
Robert Abraham McKnight resided here in Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
1947
18 Aug 1947
Age 72
Death of Robert Abraham McKnight
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02014; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-2
    [2] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: T625_872; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Choctaw, Mississippi; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340876
    [5] Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Choctaw County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: 803; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0025
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: T624_735; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374748
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: 803; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: T624_735; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374748

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Choctaw County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: T625_872; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Choctaw, Mississippi; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340876

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02014; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02014; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1947
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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