Obadiah Knight
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Obadiah Woodson Knight (1808 - 1868)

Obadiah Woodson Knight
Born in St. James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 23 Jan 1833 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Husband of — married before 1845 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 60 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USAmap
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Biography

Obadiah Knight is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.

Obadiah was born in 1808. He died in 1868. [1]

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 28 November 2020), memorial page for Obadiah Woodson Knight (1 Mar 1808–1 Apr 1868), Find A Grave: Memorial #66104462, citing Cochran Chapel Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; maintained by Stacy Ann Williams (contributor 47286952), headstone photo.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLK-3G9 : 4 April 2020), Obediah W Knight, Dallas county, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing family 436, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFN-9TV : 18 March 2020), O W Knight, 1860.
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3CR-1N4 : 13 March 2018), H O Knight in entry for William Hughes Knight, 22 Mar 1923; citing certificate number 7917, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,700.
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33Y-3LK : 13 March 2018), Obediah Knight in entry for Archibald Jefferson Knight, 14 Apr 1930; citing certificate number 17391, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,323.
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7D6-XYR : 13 March 2018), Obediah Knight in entry for Katherine Sarah Field, 25 Oct 1931; citing certificate number 46419, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,697.
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3HJ-6LX : 13 March 2018), Obadiah A Knight in entry for Robert E Lee Knight, 06 Mar 1936; citing certificate number 13738, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,861.
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSBR-SY8 : 13 March 2018), Obediah William Knight in entry for Epps Gabriel Knight, 07 Nov 1943; citing certificate number 50210, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,589.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Aaron Thomas for creating WikiTree profile Knight-3509 through the import of Thomas and Vineyard Family History_2013-07-20.ged on Jul 20, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Aaron and others.





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