Born in Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Newton Stuart Knight
and Serena (Turner) Knight
Sister of
Rosetta (Unknown) Knight [half], Edmond Knight [half], George Madison Knight, Thomas Jefferson Knight, William E Knight, Masha Knight [half], Martha Ann Eliza Jane Knight, James Franklin Hill [half], Joseph Sullivan Knight, Martha Ann Knight [half], Corena Elizabeth (Knight) Tisdale [half], John Stewart Knight [half], Susan Ada (Knight) Welborn, John Floyd Knight [half], John Howard Knight [half], Keziah (Knight) Welborn, Augusta Ann (Knight) Watts [half], Rachel Anna Knight [half], John Madison Knight [half], Henry Knight [half], Grace Knight [half] and Lessie D. (Knight) Robertson [half]
Wife of
William Jasper Andrews
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Billy Knight, Mary Elizabeth Knight, Chester Fisher (Knight) Rowells, Ada A (Knight) Shipley and Jack Ellis Knight
Died
at age 77
in Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Oct 2019
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Biography
Cora was born in 1873. She died in 1950. [1]
Burial
Elmwood Cemetery Morrilton, Conway County, Arkansas, USA
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 July 2021), memorial page for Cora Knight Andrews (22 May 1873–23 Jul 1950), Find A Grave: Memorial #46579498, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Morrilton, Conway County, Arkansas, USA; maintained by Beckie (Carter) Williams (contributor 46990712), headstone photo.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4GX-Q44 : 19 February 2021), Cora A Knight in household of Newt Knight, Beat 4 Southwest, Jasper, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 111, sheet 76C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,650.
- Cora A Knight (1872 Mississippi), Father's Birthplace: Mississippi, Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States Census, 1880 Beat 4 Southwest, Jasper, Mississippi, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4GX-Q44, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB2-99LT?i=10&cc=1417683
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9XW-TM9 : accessed 9 July 2021), Cora Knight in household of Newton Knight, Beat 4 Southwest, Jasper, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet 7B, family 122, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,812.
- Cora Knight (May 1873 Mississippi)widowed-listed as Newton's daughter, Father's Birthplace: Mississippi, Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States Census, 1900 Beat 4 Southwest, Jasper, Mississippi, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9XW-TM9, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DT27-9VG?i=13&cc=1325221
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8L-CKF : accessed 9 July 2021), Cora Knight in household of Newton Knight, Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 25A, family 353, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 744; FHL microfilm 1,374,757.
- Cora Knight (1875 Mississippi)single-listed as Newton's granddaughter(I believe this was an error), Father's Birthplace: Mississippi, Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States Census, 1910 Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8L-CKF, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRV4-8H8?i=48&cc=1727033
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M43Q-ZJF : 2 February 2021), Cora Knight in entry for Newton Knight, 1920.
- Cora Knight (1873 Mississippi)widowed-listed as Newton's daughter, Father's Birthplace: Mississippi, Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States Census, 1920 Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M43Q-ZJF, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRXD-T8?i=42&cc=1488411
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM2L-Q1N : accessed 9 July 2021), Cora Knight, Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 7B, line 97, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 69; FHL microfilm 2,339,804.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cora:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Anne Huff 
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23andMe, GEDmatch A066280 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A066280 [compare], Ancestry member annehuff13
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A066280 [compare], FTDNA kit #335559
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Living DNA, GEDmatch A066280 [compare]
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~2.34%
Ron Knight :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jeff Byrd :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T085585 [compare], FTDNA kit #221974
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~1.17%
~6.25%
Curtis White :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LD4895728 [compare], yourDNAportal CUR03449473, Ancestry member CurtisCWhite
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, yourDNAportal CUR03449473, FTDNA kit #B529193
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Carolyn Cowart :
23andMe
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Patsy (Byrd) Green :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A984988 [compare]
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Barry Holland :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PD1360040 [compare]
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~0.78%
Mildred Walker :
AncestryDNA
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