Thomas "Tom" was born in 1852. He died in 1933.
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Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 31 July 2020), memorial page for Thomas Marion Knight (19 Feb 1852–26 Nov 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #158772432, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA; maintained by Arkieologist (contributor 47246586).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VV-XVH : 12 August 2017), Thomas Knight, Beat 9, Walker, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 285, sheet 109C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,034.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M365-K6M : accessed 16 September 2020), Thomas M Knight, Ouachita Township, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 134, sheet 5A, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,069.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKVN-5G8 : accessed 16 September 2020), Thomas M Knight, Caddo, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 78, sheet 7B, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 59; FHL microfilm 1,374,072.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ98-87S : accessed 16 September 2020), T M Knight, Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 56, sheet 2B, line 91, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1465; FHL microfilm 1,821,465.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCMM-BNR : accessed 16 September 2020), Tomas M Knight, Mesilla, Dona Ana, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 15A, line 16, family 157, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1394; FHL microfilm 2,341,129.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3C5-FTZ : 13 March 2018), Tom Knight in entry for Abner B Knight, 17 Oct 1951; citing certificate number 52875, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,869.
Source: Repository: #R-1565289738 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17330381&pid=1221
Source: Repository: #R-1565289738 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17330381&pid=1230.
Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Linda (Johnson) Leslie and James Davidson, her 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Abner Knight and Nancy Earnest, the great great grandparents of Linda (Johnson) Leslie and great grandparents of James Davidson. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Second cousin, once removed, based on sharing 216 cM across 10 segments.
Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Linda (Johnson) Leslie and Sarah Knight, her 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Abner Knight and Nancy Earnest, the great great grandparents of Linda (Johnson) Leslie and great grandparents of Sarah Knight. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Second cousin once removed, based on sharing 104 cM across 4 segments.
Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal 23andMe test match between Linda (Johnson) Leslie and James Usrey, his 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Abner Knight and Nancy Earnest, the great great grandparents of both Linda (Johnson) Leslie and James Usrey. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Third cousin, based on sharing 58 cM (0.77% DNA shared) across 4 segments.
Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal GEDmatch comparison between Linda (Johnson) Leslie , GEDmatch kit # MS7497799, and Norman Deason, GEDmatch kit # UV9575988, (compare kits), her 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Abner Knight and Nancy Earnest, the great great grandparents of both Linda (Johnson) Leslie and Norman Deason. Predicted relationship from GEDmatch: 4.09, based on sharing 49.5 cM across 3 segments.
Thank you to Heather Dobbins for creating WikiTree profile Knight-3860 through the import of My Alabama Roots.ged on Oct 20, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Heather and others.
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Thomas' middle name is Marion. He was named for the Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion who was from South Carolina. The Knights were from South Carolina.
Octavia's middle name is unknown. So it's F. not Freeman.
These are my great grandparents. I have photos of them.
Knight-3852 and Knight-3860 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile found during merge of parent. Same name/dates. Please review for merge approval
Octavia's middle name is unknown. So it's F. not Freeman.
These are my great grandparents. I have photos of them.