Jul-28-2018
Husband: Harley Knight
Born: ca 1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1927 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Father: Charles W. Knight (1878 - 1930) Mother: Della Hinkle (1878 - )
Wife: Lura Gay Thompson Married: Nov-12-1927 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Born: Jan-16-1908 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 2,1,3 Died: Mar- -1984 3 Resided: in Short Creek, Brooke Co, WV 3 Resided: 1961 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Richard Thompson (1874 - 1940) Mother: Myrtle L. Nicholson (1886 - ) Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Dorothy May Knight Census name: Dortha M. Knight Born: Aug-23-1929 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 2 (see note 1) Died: Feb- 5-1956 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in Blandville Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5 Cause of death: struck by motor vehicle 4 Resided: in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: 1946 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Earl Burton b. Mar- 9-1918 d. Dec-28-1985 Married: Aug-20-1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) Event Notes Note (1) Age 21 in Aug 1946 marriage record would put birth in about 1925, birth date on headstone is 1926, and her birth date appears on her death record as Aug 23 1926. But her age in the 1930 Census (enumerated in April) was seven months, age in 1940 Census was 10, and her birth record shows her birth date as Aug 23 1929.Name Index