Isaac William Knight (1868 - 1947)

Born 23 Sep 1868 in Glen Riddle, Middletown Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 17 Mar 1947 at age 78 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Isaac William Knight was born in September 1868 in Pennsylvania.

Note: In some records he is listed as Isaac William and in other records he is William Isaac.

He married Gertrude Holmes on 14 July 1888 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[1] Their children included:

1. Emilie Lillian Knight (1900-?)^[2]
2. Walter Christopher Knight (1906-?)^[3]

Isaac served in the U.S. Army - Corp. E, 15 Regiment, Ohio Infantry. He was later listed in military pension records as an army invalid.^[4]

He died from apoplexy at age 78 in March 1947 at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Chews United Methodist Church Cemetery, Glendora, Camden County, New Jersey.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V26W-XNT : 11 February 2018), William I. Knight and Gertrude Holmes, 14 Jul 1888; citing Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 930,552.
2. ↑ Emilie's baptism: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 72. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. - https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=PAChurchTownRecords&indiv=try&h=7803649
3. ↑ Birth record for son Walter: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.; Certificate Number: 63094. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1910 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. - https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=General-60484&indiv=try&h=651676
4. ↑ "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDQ-MF2G : 11 March 2018), Isaac W Knight, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,635,311.
5. ↑ Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Certificate Number Range: 026551-029100. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. - https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5164&h=5501393&ssrc=pt&tid=114073238&pid=180127747981&usePUB=true

See also:

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ51-TKD : 12 April 2016), William Knight in household of Andrew Knight, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 146, family 1009, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,910.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWF7-V27 : 15 July 2017), Isaac Wm Knight in household of Andrew Knight, Nether Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 13, sheet 216D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1126; FHL microfilm 1,255,126.