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HUSBAND
George Jackson "Jack" KNIGHT-
BIRTH14 August 1872Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1900Pea Ridge Township, Brown, Illinois, United States
MIGRATION1903In 1903, George Jackson Knight, unhappy with living conditions in Pea Ridge Township, prepared a covered wagon and with his wife and four small children moved to Moline, Illinois where he worked at drying. After nine months, he decided that living in the city was no easier than country living, so with the same team and wagon he moved back to Pea Ridge Township.; Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1920Adams, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1930Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
DEATH17 November 1961 
BURIAL Quincy Memorial Park, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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MARRIAGE10 March 1897 
MARRIAGE24 June 1921Myrtle J CLARK-/W2/;
FATHERGeorge Washington KNIGHT-Probably not son of John B Knight
MOTHERMary Ann FRANCIS
 
WIFE
Edna A "Ettie" GARNER
BIRTH29 March 1878Illinois, United States
DEATH25 April 1917Brown, Illinois, United States
BURIAL Knight Cemetery, Brown, Illinois, United States
 
CHILDREN
1.Infant KNIGHT-
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2.Earl Sylvester KNIGHT  MALE
 BIRTH5 January 1898Pea Ridge Township, Brown, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1940Lee Township, Brown, Illinois, United States
DEATH26 November 1989Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
BURIAL Mounds Cemetery, Timewell, Brown, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE5 October 1920Mary Elizabeth MCCASKILL-; Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
3.Oren Chester KNIGHT-  MALE
 BIRTH24 March 1899Pea Ridge Township, Brown, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1930Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1940Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
DEATH10 November 1976 
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BURIAL Quincy Memorial Park, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE1920Dora LOUDERBACK-; Adams, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE1952Anna EBBING-/W2/;
4.Goldie Mae KNIGHT  FEMALE
 BIRTH7 April 1901Brown, Illinois, United States
DEATHJuly 1979 
BURIAL Mount Sterling City Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE5 August 1921William Theodore PARN-; Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States
5.Bertha Marie KNIGHT-  FEMALE
 BIRTH20 March 1905Pea Ridge Township, Brown, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1940Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
DEATH20 March 1976Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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BURIAL Quincy Memorial Park, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
MISC Bertha appeared in the 1930 and 1940 censuses listed as married, but Otho never appeared with her.;
MARRIAGE15 July 1922 
6.John Jackson KNIGHT Sr-  MALE
 BIRTH2 July 1902Illinois, United States
MISC196620 grandchildren;
DEATH24 July 1966Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
BURIAL27 July 1966Memorial Park Cemetery, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States
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MARRIAGE2 November 1925Ruby Alberta STIDHAM-/W1/; Clayton, Adams, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE22 December 1950Betty Jean HAMILTON-; Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States
7.Mary Belle KNIGHT-  FEMALE
 BIRTH14 September 1908Illinois, United States
DEATH28 December 1927Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
BURIAL Evergreen Cemetery, Camp Point, Adams, Illinois, United States
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8.Edna Maude KNIGHT  FEMALE
 BIRTH29 April 1916Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
MISC1946Her obituary said Henry and Edna had 11 children, but this seems unlikely since they only had 3 children in 1940. Daughter Elizabeth's obituary listed 2 sisters, Pat Walker and Sally Thompson; 5 brothers, John Thompson, David Thompson, Robert Townsend, Henry Thompson and William Thompson.;
DEATH5 May 1946Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
BURIAL8 May 1946Memorial Park Cemetery, Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE Henry Charles William THOMPSON;
9.Infant KNIGHT-
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