Furman
Jenkins
Knight
Born in Sumter County, S.C.
Ancestors 
Son of Furman Delano Knight
and Susan E. (Darr) Knight
Brother of
Mary Elizabeth (Knight) Walter
Husband of
Dorothy Swinton (Whaley) Knight
— married
16 Jun 1932 in Columbia, Richland County, S.C.
Descendants 
Died
at age 75
in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Dec 2017
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Biography
Furman was born in 1901. He passed away in 1977. Sumter Cemetery,
Sources
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M56M-BHD : accessed 4 July 2020), Furman J Knight in household of Furman D Knight, Sumter Ward 1, Sumter, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 10A, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1465; FHL microfilm 1,375,478.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPZN-147 : accessed 4 July 2020), Furman J Knight in household of Furman D Knight, Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 3B, line 53, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2214; FHL microfilm 2,341,948.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K46J-J6L : 21 December 2019), Furman J Knight, Ward 2, Sumter, Sumter Township, Sumter, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43-27, sheet 24B, line 43, family 424, 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 3842.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VSRY-PPG : 2 July 2020), Furman Knight, Jul 1977; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLD-F816 : 16 June 2020), Furman Jenkins Knight, 1977; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Furman by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Eugene Knight
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup RM269, FTDNA kit #21816 - James Knight :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-U106, FTDNA kit #167298
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~0.78%
Barbara (Willingham) Wainscott :
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~0.78%
L.c. Farley :
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