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Troy Knight 1936–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1936

Birth Location: Honea Path A, South Carolina

Death Date: 15 Mar 1994

Death Location: Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Knight

Mother: Texie Gambrell

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In 1936, Troy Knight entered the world in Honea Path A, South Carolina, born to James Roy Knight And Texie Anna Gambrell. In 1940, Troy Knight resided in Honea Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South C. Troy Knight married Syble Magaha Crane, and had children including Cynthia Knight, La Donna Hester, Troy Ted Knight. Troy Knight passed away in 1994 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Troy Knight entered the world in Honea Path A, South Carolina, born to James Roy Knight And Texie Anna Gambrell.
  • In 1940, Troy Knight resided in Honea Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South C.
  • Troy Knight married Syble Magaha Crane, and had children including Cynthia Knight, La Donna Hester, Troy Ted Knight.
  • Troy Knight passed away in 1994 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Troy Knight's Ancestors

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Troy Knight
1936–1994
Birth Place: Honea Path A, South Carolina
Parents
James Roy Knight
1902–1981
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Texie (Anna) Gambrell
1903–1969
South Carolina
Grandparents
John (M.) Knight
1865–1908
Emma Knight
1866–1913
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Knight
1840–1920
Pernecia Long
1843–
Matthew Knight
1837–1906
Nancy Saxon
1841–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Berryman Knight
1812–1892
Elizabeth Vaughan
1812–1895
Berryman Knight
1812–1892
Elizabeth Vaughan
1812–1895

Troy Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1936
11 AUG 1936
Birth of Troy Knight in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
1936
11 Aug 1936
Birth of Troy Knight in Honea Path A, South Carolina
Honea Path A, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 4
Troy Knight resided here in Honea Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1994
15 MAR 1994
Age 58
Death of Troy Knight in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
1994
15 Mar 1994
Age 58
Death of Troy Knight in 709 Laurel St.
709 Laurel St.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1936
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Honea Path A, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1994; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.45670113,0.3445097,0.5931317&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Honea Path Township, Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1994
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 16 Mar 1994 - Page 17, Obituary for Troy Knight 16 Mar 1994

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Honea Path
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1994; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.45670113,0.3445097,0.5931317&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1994
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1994
    Event Place: 709 Laurel St.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1994; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.45670113,0.3445097,0.5931317&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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