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Walter Robert Knight 1876–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1876

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 27 December 1943

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Knight

Mother: Mary Knight

Spouse(s): Mary Knight

Children(s): Mary Knight, Catherine Knight, John Knight

The story of Walter Robert Knight began in 1876 in Georgia. In 1880, Walter Robert Knight resided in Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Walter Robert Knight resided in Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA. Walter Robert Knight married Mary Knight, and had children including Catherine Knight, John Douglas Knight, Mary Knight. Walter Robert Knight passed away in 1943 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Robert Knight began in 1876 in Georgia.
  • In 1880, Walter Robert Knight resided in Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Robert Knight resided in Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • Walter Robert Knight married Mary Knight, and had children including Catherine Knight, John Douglas Knight, Mary Knight.
  • Walter Robert Knight passed away in 1943 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Knight's Ancestors

Self
Walter Knight
1876–1943
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William Henry Knight
1843–1902
Georgia
Mary (Emily Harwell) Knight
1845–1917
Georgia
Grandparents
George (D) Harwell
1823–
Alabama
Nancy Harwell
1827–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Knight's Descendants

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Walter (Robert) Knight (4 December 1876–27 December 1943) m. Mary Knight (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Mary Knight 1915–
  2. 2. Catherine Knight 1919–
  3. 3. John (Douglas) Knight 1910–1910

Walter Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1876
4 December 1876
Birth of Walter Robert Knight in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 4
Walter Robert Knight resided here in Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Walter Robert Knight resided here in Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1943
27 December 1943
Age 67
Death of Walter Robert Knight in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1876
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_253; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 159
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adamsville, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_253; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1943
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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