Husband: William Benjamin Knight
Born: ca 1873 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: 1951 3
Buried: in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV 4,5
Census: 1940 in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
Resided: 1909 at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 1
Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Hamilton Sears Knight (1846 - 1921)
Mother: Emily Jane Gaskins (1849 - )
Wife: Cordelia Ann Lorentz
Also known as: Delia Lorentz 6
Married: Apr-23-1909 in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 1
Born: Sep-16-1866 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV 7,3 (see note 2)
Died: Sep- 3-1955 in Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 8,3
Buried: in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV 4,5
Census: 1940 in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920, 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
Resided: 1909 in Harrison Co, WV 1
Father: Marcellus Lorentz
Mother: Mary Ellen Goldsmith
Other spouse 1
Notes
F Child 1: Roxie Pearl Knight Also known as: Pearl Roxie Knight Born: Aug-24-1911 at Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 7,3 Died: 1986 3 Buried: in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Hearty Dean Pierce b. Jul-23-1908 d. Apr- 8-1966 Birth name: Hardy Dean Pierce 9 Married: Jul-15-1931 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Birth record of daughter. (7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Obituary - Nursing home. (9) Harrison County Birth Records, Clarksburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1878, but age 7 in 1880 Census and age 36 in 1909 marriage record put it in about 1873. Note (2) Age 31 in 1909 marriage record would put birth in about 1878. Birth birth date on headstone is 1866, and birth record states Sep 16 1866.