Husband: Charles Edward Knight
Born: Jul- 4-1880 in Wheeling (Gaston), Delaware Co, IN 1 (see note 1)
Died: Jul-27-1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 1,2
Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
Occupation: laborer for State Road Dept 1
Occupation: 1910 packer in carbon factory 4
Father: Joseph H. Knight
Mother: Anna Turner
Wife: Clara Pratt Married: Sep-19-1908 at Big Moses, Tyler Co, WV 3
Born: Apr-10-1890 in Tyler Co, WV 5,6,7,3 Died: Jul-14-1975 6,5 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 2 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,9 Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Father: John W. Pratt (1842 - 1914) Mother: Cynthia Cumberledge (1858 - 1931)
F Child 1: Bergie Mae Knight Also known as: Mae Knight 10,11 Born: Aug-25-1911 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Died: Mar-23-2002 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 10 Resided: 104 Wabash Ave in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,13 Husband: Ercil Kenneth Riddle b. Nov-14-1918 d. Jun-21-1994 Married: Oct- 7-1950 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 2: Carl Wayne Knight Born: Aug- 6-1914 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10,5 Died: Jan-17-2004 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14,5 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 10 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,8 Occupation: grocer (40 yrs, retired from West Union A&P in 1977) 10 Education: Salem College 10 Military: Jan- 1-1944 - Nov-22-1945 US Navy, World War II, Pacific (aircraft carrier USS Saratoga CV-3) 10,15,16 Wife: Dessell Mary Knight b. Jan- 3-1923 d. May-17-2006 Married: Jun- 8-1940 in Winchester, VA 17,18
M Child 3: Allen Leo "Dick" Knight Also known as: Leo Knight 19 Born: Jan-21-1917 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 Died: May- 4-1992 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 10 Resided: in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 10 Resided: formerly at Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Occupation: owner/operator, Knight's Grocery, West Union; employee of Murphy's Grocery, West Union 10 Wife: Glenna Elfreda Kinney b. Jul-23-1920 d. Feb-26-1977 Married: May-14-1939 20 Wife: Gladys Marie Mossor b. Mar-18-1908 d. Dec-29-1991 Other name: Orval Leeson Divorced: 1978 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Wife: Mary Marie Bowers b. Sep-23-1917 d. Dec-12-1987 Also known as: Mary Heatherington 18 Wife: Margaret Louise Parks b. Sep-30-1918 d. Feb-15-2000
Sources: (1) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. (3) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (4) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (5) Social Security Death Index. (6) Headstone. (7) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. (8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (9) Death record of husband. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary of daughter. (12) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (14) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (15) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (17) Newspaper anniversary announcement, West Union Herald-Record, 5/30/2000. (18) Obituary of husband. (19) Death record of daughter. (20) Obituary of wife. (21) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, Civil Order Book 5, pg 170. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Iowa, but death record specifies Wheeling, Indiana.