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Rosa Desire Knight 1875 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Saginaw County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1944

Death Location: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, USA

Father: Alvin Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Broughton

Spouse(s): John Sherwood

Children(s): Flossie Berger

The birth of Rosa Desire Knight took place in 1875 in Saginaw County, Michigan, USA, to Alvin Lloyd Knight and Elizabeth L Broughton. Rosa Desire Knight married John Delos Sherwood, and together they had Flossie Berger. Rosa Desire Knight's death occurred in 1944 in Midland, Midland County, Michigan, USA.

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Parents

Alvin Knight
1835 –
Birth Location: Steuben, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Broughton
1835 – 1883
Birth Location: Bath, Steuben, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Sherwood
1865 – 1949
Birth Location: Canisteo, Comsteel, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Flossie Berger
1895 –
Birth Location: Michigan
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Saginaw County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 May 1944
    Event Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, USA
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