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William F. Knott 1918–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 2005

Death Location: Canby, Modoc, California

Father: Andrew Knott

Mother: Bessie Franklin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William F. Knott began in 1918 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, William F. Knott resided in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA. William F. Knott passed away in 2005 in Canby, Modoc, California.

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Biography

  • The story of William F. Knott began in 1918 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, William F. Knott resided in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA.
  • William F. Knott passed away in 2005 in Canby, Modoc, California.

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William Knott's Ancestors

Self
William Knott
1918–2005
Birth Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Andrew R Knott
1881–1957
Harrison County .
Bessie (A) Franklin
1892–1966
Dark Ridge, Avery, North Carolina
Grandparents
William (Clark) Knott
1855–1926
Delavan, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Anna (Maria Smith) Knott
1861–1896
Iowa, Iowa, USA
Andrew (J) Franklin
1869–1900
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Potter
1869–1913
Poga, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Noah Potter
1839–1911
Sarah Bunton
1848–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Knott's Timeline

7 Records

1918
8 Jan 1918
Birth of William F. Knott in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
1918
8 Jan 1918
Birth of William F. Knott in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
William F. Knott resided here in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA
Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
William F. Knott resided here in Glenns Ferry, Elmore, Idaho, USA
Glenns Ferry, Elmore, Idaho, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
William F. Knott resided here in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA
Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
William F. Knott resided here in California
California
2005
3 Mar 2005
Age 87
Death of William F. Knott in Canby, Modoc, California
Canby, Modoc, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nampa, Canyon, Idaho; Roll: T625_290; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glenns Ferry, Elmore, Idaho; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340134

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 978
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glenns Ferry, Elmore, Idaho; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340134
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nampa, Canyon, Idaho; Roll: T625_290; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glenns Ferry, Elmore, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glenns Ferry, Elmore, Idaho; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340134

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 978

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 2005
    Event Place: Canby, Modoc, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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