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Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 12 May 2021), memorial page for Younger M Knight (1828–6 May 1862), Find A Grave: Memorial #9761687, citing Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA; maintained by Larry Hammack (contributor 47341546), two headstone photos.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDC-TBF : 20 October 2021), Young Knight in household of Barnel Cornwell, Smith, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH9-FL2D : 10 March 2021), Young M Knight and Frances Gun, 08 Mar 1851; citing Smith, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 319,168.
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN62-MNH : 4 December 2014), Young M Knight and Frances Gern, 08 Mar 1851; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 62, Smith, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZWZ-NBF : 4 December 2014), Young M Knight, ; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Twenty-eighth (Second Mountain) Infantry, K-Y, NARA microfilm publication M268 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1960), roll 235.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSJZ-T7W : 23 February 2021), Knight in entry for Jim Knight, 14 Mar 1933; Death, Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSQ1-WTQ : 1 March 2021), Young M. Knight in entry for Issac Neuton Knight, 5 Dec 1944; Death, Sumner, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
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