Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: John A. KNIGHT / Lucinda Carrie KEENER (F49170)

m. 4 Jun 1876


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  • John A. KNIGHTFather | Male
    John A. KNIGHT

    Born  CA 1823  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Nov 1897  Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Big Springs Cemetery, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  4 Jun 1876  [1]  Marion Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Masa DAVIS | F49175 
    Married  14 Jun 1849  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin KNIGHT | F40939 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary TUCKER | F40939 Group Sheet 

    Lucinda Carrie KEENERMother | Female
    Lucinda Carrie KEENER

    Born  Jun 1850  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Dec 1891   
    Buried    Big Springs Cemetery, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph Charles KEENER | F49171 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann KISNER | F49171 Group Sheet 

    Carrie Florence KNIGHTChild 1 | Female
    Carrie Florence KNIGHT

    Born  20 May 1877  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Aug 1954  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Walker, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edgar Preston MODESITT | F49185 
    Married  30 Jun 1898  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Addie Virginia KNIGHTChild 2 | Female
    Addie Virginia KNIGHT

    Born  CA 1879  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Aug 1939  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Meadowdale Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Perry Commodore Oliver CONARD | F49187 
    Married  15 Aug 1897  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Minnie KNIGHTChild 3 | Female
    Minnie KNIGHT

    Born  Dec 1887   
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Calhoun Co, WV (Center District), enumerated on Jun 23 1880:
      John A. Knight, 57, farmer; wife Lucinda, 28, cannot read/write; son Jacob S, 22, farm laborer, cannot read/write; dau Pecalla, 20; son Benjamin, 18, farm laborer, cannot read/write; son John R, 14, farm laborer, cannot read/write; son Michael, 12, works on farm, attended school within the year, cannot write; dau Carrie F, 7, attended school; dau Addie, 3.
      NOTE: Ages given for the two youngest daughters are at variance with other records, which tend to show Carrie's birth year in about 1877 and Addie's in about 1876. Carrie's birth date in the 1900 Census was May 1877, and the date on her headstone is also 1877. Addie's age fluctuates widely in the various records, putting her birth anywhere from 1872 to 1882. The date on her headstone is 1876. No birth record has been found for either of them.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1835] Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV, MR p. 63, Line 52 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12523489&Type=Marriage.