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Dovie Viola (Tisdale) Knight (1904 - 1959)

Dovie Viola Knight formerly Tisdale
Born in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 54 in Jones, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 9 Feb 2011
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Biography

This profile is part of the Knight Name Study.

Dovie Viola Tisdale was born on August 2, 1904.

Dovie married Willis Daniel Knight (born on February 10, 1903 in Covington County, Mississippi; son of John Adam Knight and Kiziah Elizabeth (Rawls) Knight).

In 1930, Dovie (25) was living in household of Willis D Knight (26) on Columbia-Hattiesburg Road, Beat 4 with her husband, Willis D (26); and Dovey Knight (25), Louise Knight (4), B J Knight (3), Dorthy D Knight (1), and Edsel Knight (0). [1]

Dovie died on February 11, 1959 in Jones, Mississippi, United States, aged 54. Dovie was mentioned on a memorial in Shelton Cemetery, Jones County, Mississippi, United States with a death date of 11 February 1959.[2]

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

  • Louise Knight
  • B J Knight
  • Dorthy D Knight
  • Edsel Knight


Sources

  1. 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Lamar, Mississippi; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340887
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #1105412080 (accessed 25 August 2023)
    Dovey Knight (25), wife, in household of Willis D Knight (26) on Columbia-Hattiesburg Road, Beat 4, Lamar, Mississippi, USA. Born in Mississippi.
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Willis D Knight M 26 Married Head Farmer Mississippi
    Dovey Knight F 25 Married Wife Mississippi
    Louise Knight F 4 Single Daughter Mississippi
    B J Knight M 3 Single Son Mississippi
    Dorthy D Knight F 1 Single Daughter Mississippi
    Edsel Knight M 0 Single Son Mississippi
  2. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #56861033 (accessed 25 August 2023)
    Memorial page for Dovie Viola Tisdale Knight (2 Aug 1904-11 Feb 1959), citing Shelton Cemetery, Jones County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by rhodyite (contributor 47307374).

Acknowledgments

  • This profile was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.




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