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Lavinia (Burris) Knight (1836 - 1897)

Lavinia Knight formerly Burris
Born in Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Wife of — married 20 Apr 1851 in Washington, Ohio, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , and
Died at age 61 in Hartford City, Mason, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lavinia (Burris) Knight lived in Appalachia, in Ohio.
Lavinia was born in 1836. She was the daughter of John Burris and Eleanor Smith. She passed away in 1897.

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Sources

  1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 22 October 2022), memorial page for Laura Burris Knight (6 Nov 1836–20 Dec 1897), Find A Grave: Memorial #128459537, citing Brown Cemetery, Hartford City, Mason County, West Virginia, USA; maintained by Linda Belmonte (contributor 50456247), headstone photo.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX38-G7C), LAVINIA BURRIS in household of JOHN BURRIS, Grandview, Washington, Ohio, United States; citing family 175, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Virginia; Roll: M653_1354; Page: 555; Family History Library Film: 805354.Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
  • 1880; Census Place: Waggoner, Mason, West Virginia; Roll: 1408; Page: 400A; Enumeration District: 101. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
  • "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZV4-LQY ), HENRY KNIGHT and LAVINIA BURRIS, 20 Apr 1851; citing Marriage, Washington, Ohio, United States, v 2 p 416, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.




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