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Jess Whigg Knight (1894 - 1957)

Jess Whigg Knight
Born in Rich Hill, Bates, Missourimap
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Died at age 62 in Paola, Miami County, Kansasmap
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Biography

Jess was born in 1894. He passed away in 1957.

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  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3ZW-MTJ : accessed 25 April 2021), Jesse Knight in household of Grant Knight, Westport Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 145, sheet 19A, family 377, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,865.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2ZR-MQ5 : accessed 25 April 2021), Jesse Knight in household of Grant Knight, Kansas Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 190, sheet 11A, family 233, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 461; FHL microfilm 1,374,474.
  • "Kansas State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKY-C6RD : 12 October 2019), Jess Knight in household of Grant Knight, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States; citing Wyandotte, Kansas, United States, 51, 6, Kansas Historical Society, Topeka.
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X77T-Y5V : accessed 25 April 2021), Jess Knight, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 14B, line 55, family 172, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 729; FHL microfilm 2,340,464.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR25-5MC : 26 January 2020), Jess Knight, Ward 6, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106-93, sheet 13A, line 34, family 299, 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 1270.
  • "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLX1-5MLV : 3 March 2020), Jess Knight in entry for Wilford Stark, 21 Oct 1944; records extracted by FamilySearch, images digitized by Ancestry; citing Draft Registration, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States, NARA NAID 5833895 "Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947", National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri, FHL microfilm .
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3JQ-MJZ : 10 January 2021), Jess Knight, Sep 1957; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).




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Family Show Add Name and gender Name Jesse Whigg Knight Gender Male Birth 17 Oct 1894 • Rich Hill (Livingston?) Missouri USA 1894

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Marriage 1916 • Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States Laura Gertrude Elifritz (1900–1938)

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Birth of Daughter Bertha Ailene Knight(1919–1991) January 7, 1919 • Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA 1919

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Birth of Son George Ulysses Knight(1920–1982) 18 Nov 1920 1920

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Birth of Son Raymond Webster Knight(1923–1977) 23 MAR 1923 • Nevada, Vernon, Missouri 1923

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Birth of Son Robert Jess Knight(1925–1997) 02 May 1925 • Missouri, USA 1925

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Birth of Daughter Beulah Maxine Knight(1927–2008) 21 June 1927 • Nevada, Missouri USA Vernon County 1927

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Birth of Son Joseph Oliver Knight(1929–1998) 16 Mar 1929 • Kansas, United States 1929

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Birth of Daughter Nina May Knight(1932–1993) 29 JUL 1932 • Nevada, Vernon, Missouri 1932

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Death of Wife Laura Gertrude Elifritz(1900–1938) 27 Jan 1938 • Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States 1938

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Death 06 Sept 1957 • Paola, Miami County, Kansas

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