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Wiley Andrew Knight 1859–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1859

Birth Location: Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Mar 1903

Death Location: Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Night

Mother: Mary Wassom

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Albert Knight

In 1859, Wiley Andrew Knight entered the world in Putnam, Tennessee, USA, born to James C Night And Mary Polly Knight Wassom. Wiley Andrew Knight had children including Albert H Knight. Wiley Andrew Knight passed away in 1903 in Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Wiley Andrew Knight entered the world in Putnam, Tennessee, USA, born to James C Night And Mary Polly Knight Wassom.
  • Wiley Andrew Knight had children including Albert H Knight.
  • Wiley Andrew Knight passed away in 1903 in Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Night
1836–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee
JN
Mary Wassom
1832–1901
Birth Location: Rhea, Tennessee, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Albert Knight
1896–1952
Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
AK

Wiley Knight's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Knight
1859–1903
Birth Place: Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James C Night
1836–1890
Tennessee
Mary (Polly Knight) Wassom
1832–1901
Rhea, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Wiley (K) Night
1807–1884
Orange County, North Carolina
Nancy Clinton
1807–1875
North Carolina, United States
Andrew Wassom
1798–1881
Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Esther ("Hettie") Erwin
1800–1880
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Knight's Descendants

1.
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Wiley (Andrew) Knight (13 May 1859–Mar 1903)
  1. 1. Albert (H) Knight 1896–1952 m. Leonia Jackson 1903–1992
    1. 1. Douglas (McArthur) Knight 1942–2004
    2. 2. Mable (Frances Angeline) Knight 1920–1984
    3. 3. Lennie Knight 1921–1988
    4. 4. Carl (Rash) Knight 1924–1990
    5. 5. Carson (W) Knight 1924–2002
    6. 6. Claude (B) Knight 1927–1988
    7. 7. James (Bedford) Knight 1929–1998
    8. 8. Ora (D) Knight 1931–2000
    9. 9. Ather (Darvin) Flatt 1934–1975
    10. 10. Billy (Homer) Knight 1934–1989
    11. 11. Birdle Knight 1939–2000

Wiley Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1859
13 May 1859
Birth of Wiley Andrew Knight in Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1903
Mar 1903
Age 44
Death of Wiley Andrew Knight in Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1859
    Event Place: Putnam, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1903
    Event Place: Putnam, Tennessee, USA
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