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Mary Margaret (Whitworth) Knight (1839 - 1919)

Mary Margaret Knight formerly Whitworth
Born in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, Umap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 2 May 1858 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, Umap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 79 in Paroquet, Independence County, Arkansas, USAmap
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Biography

Mary Margaret Whitworth was born December 6, 1839 to Richard Whitworth and Susannah Patrick in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

She married Charles Jules Oscar Roussel Dupre on May 2,1858 in Cape Giraedeau, Missouri. Charles died on July 10, 1879.

She married William Riley Knight on December 9,1889 in Newport, Jackson County, Arkanasa.

She died on June 29, 1919 in Monroe, Oklahoma. She is buried at the Macedonia Cemetery in Newark, Independence County, Arkansas.[1]

Family links

Father - Richard Fields Whitworth [2]
Son - Elias Patrick Roussel[3]
Son - Felix Robert “Bob” Roussel[4]
Daughter - Mary Lavada “Mollie” Roussel Morton[5]

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20238406/mary-margaret-knight : accessed 29 November 2021), memorial page for Mary Margaret Whitworth Knight (6 Dec 1839–26 Jun 1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #20238406 citing Macedonia Cemetery, Newark, Independence County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by C&P LaPlante Files (contributor 46814587)
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49393504/richard-fields-whitworth : accessed 29 November 2021), memorial page for Richard Fields Whitworth (1807–1875), Find A Grave: Memorial #49393504 citing Hamtown Cemetery, Butler County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Sherry Lane Link (contributor 37438911) .
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61625007/elias-patrick-roussel : accessed 29 November 2021), memorial page for Elias Patrick Roussel (5 Aug 1859–30 Sep 1941), Find A Grave: Memorial #61625007 citing Holloway Cemetery, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Michelle (contributor 46955048) .
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64650942/felix-robert-roussel : accessed 29 November 2021), memorial page for Felix Robert “Bob” Roussel (25 Sep 1867–28 Dec 1896), Find A Grave: Memorial #64650942 citing Apple Creek Cemetery, Pocahontas, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by d yancey (contributor 47108011) .
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39461132/mary-lavada-morton : accessed 29 November 2021), memorial page for Mary Lavada “Mollie” Roussel Morton (12 Feb 1871–3 Dec 1960), Find A Grave: Memorial #39461132, citing Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by brenda joyce (contributor 47000293) .

See Also:

  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M64C-P3N : 29 May 2021), Mary Roussel in entry for Chas O Roussel, 1870.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKG-HHY : 18 November 2021), Mary Ranssel, Union Precinct, Union, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3F7-P5V : accessed 30 November 2021), Mary M Knight in household of William Knight, Gainsboro Township, Independence, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 38, sheet 6B, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,061.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKV9-WKX : accessed 30 November 2021), Mary M Knight in household of William R Knight, Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 8B, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 52; FHL microfilm 1,374,065.




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