Maud Irene (King) Knight (1893 - 1968)

Born 12 Jul 1893 in Maple Falls, Washington

Ancestors

Daughter of George Alfred King and Caroline Hennagir

Wife of Charles Lavern Knight — married 24 Dec 1910 in Bellingham, Washington

Descendants

Died 6 Oct 1968 at age 75 in Bellingham, Washington

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Biography

Maud Irene King was born on the 12th of July 1893 in Maple Falls, Washington. She was the daughter of George Alfred King and Caroline (Hennagir) King.

Maud married Charles Laverne "Charley" Knight on the 24th of December 1910 at the age of seventeen. Charley's brother Ben and his wife Rose were present for the ceremony. Their first child, Verna, was born the following year.

Residence

1920: Maple Falls, Whatcom, Washington^[1]

1930: Mountain View Township, Whatcom, Washington^[2]

1940: Mountain View Township, Whatcom, Washington^[3]

DNA Confirmation

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch consisting of Mindy Silva, Dennis Werda, and Shelly (Gullette) Slade, who share a 13.4 cM segment on chromosome 11 from 188510 to 134445626. Mindy and Dennis are 3C2R; Mindy and Shelly are 5C; Dennis and Shelly are 4C1R. The MRCAs of Mindy, Dennis and Shelly are Daniel Allen Hennagir and Elizabeth (DeLong) Hennagir, the 4th great grandparents of Mindy and Shelly, and the 5th great grandparents of Dennis.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (United States Census : accessed 12 December 2018), Maude I Knight in household of George A King, Maple Falls, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing ED 247, sheet 7B, line 71, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1944; FHL microfilm 1,821,944.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (United States Census : accessed 12 December 2018), Maud I Knight in household of Charlie S Knight, Mountain View, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 44, sheet 5A, line 32, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2522; FHL microfilm 2,342,256.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (United States Census : accessed 12 December 2018), Maud I Knight in household of Charley L Knight, Mountain View Township, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-60, sheet 61A, line 23, family 49, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4369.

• Personal recollection of Shelly (Gullette) Slade.

• "Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013," database with images, Ancestry (Washington, Marriage Records on Ancestry$ : accessed 12 December 2018), entry for Maude I King, Single, First marriage, Father: G A King, Mother: Caroline Hennager, spouse: Charley Knight, married 24 Dec 1910; citing Washington State Archives. Olympia, Washington: Washington State Archives.

• "Washington Death Index, 1965-2014," database, FamilySearch (Washington Death Index : accessed 12 December 2018), Maude I Knight, 06 Oct 1968, Whatcom, Washington, United States; from the Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2014, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives (Digital Archives : n.d.); Citing Washington State Department of Health.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 December 2018), memorial page for Maude Irene King Knight (Jul 1893–6 Oct 1968), Find A Grave: Memorial #8516721, citing Greenacres Memorial Park, Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Carolyn Farnum (contributor 10411580) .

See Also:

• "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (Washington, County Marriages : accessed 12 December 2018), Maud A King in entry for Leroy Shelter and Mary Adeline Knight, 23 Jun 1934; State Archives, Olympia; FHL microfilm 4,136,865.