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Willie Knight 1866–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1866

Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

Death Date: 6 March 1893

Death Location: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA

Father: Jno. Smith

Mother: Sarah Smith

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Willie Knight was born in 1866 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States, the child of Jno W Smith And Sarah Ann Smith. In 1880, Willie Knight resided in Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA. Willie Knight passed away in 1893 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Willie Knight was born in 1866 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States, the child of Jno W Smith And Sarah Ann Smith.
  • In 1880, Willie Knight resided in Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA.
  • Willie Knight passed away in 1893 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Willie Knight's Ancestors

Self
Willie Knight
1866–1893
Birth Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Parents
Jno. W. Smith
1826–1891
Franklin, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Ann) Smith
1833–1918
Missouri
Grandparents
Jas (A) Smith
1801–1863
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Anne Smith
1800–1860
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Edward Willburn
1805–1886
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy Willburn
1811–1889
Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Jr
1765–1844
Mary Smith
1774–1848
James Killin
1773–1827
Nancy Killen
1779–1859
Edward Wilburn
1770–1849
Sarah Benhem
1766–1854
Aaron Overton
1789–1850
Rachel Cameron
1787–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jno Smith
1730–1795
William Anderson
1744–1780
Nancy Stinson
1750–1827
Thomas Killen
1747–1798
Margaret Killan
1751–1775
Duncan Dugal
1740–1783
Anna
1745–1782
Edward Wilbourn
1728–1806
Mary Sinclair
1722–1806
John Benham
1722–1800
Mary Hobbs
1745–1823
Jesse Overton
1761–1826
Jonathan Cameron
1750–1820
Rachel McDougal
1759–1821

Willie Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1866
21 Dec 1866
Birth of Willie Knight in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
1866
21 December 1866
Birth of Willie Knight
None
1880
1880
Age 14
Willie Knight resided here in Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
1893
6 Mar 1893
Age 27
Death of Willie Knight in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, United States
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, United States
1893
6 March 1893
Age 27
Death of Willie Knight
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 376D; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1866

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 376D; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1893

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA

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