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Flaveus J. "Flave" KNIGHT

Flaveus J. "Flave" KNIGHT

Male 1867 - 1964  (97 years)

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  • Name Flaveus J. "Flave" KNIGHT 
    Born 14 Jan 1867  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1] 
    Residence 1887  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 7 Jun 1964  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Buried Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Person ID I49599  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 May 2020 

    Father Jeremiah "Jerry" KNIGHT,   b. 10 Feb 1834, Harrison Co, VA (now Marion Co, WV) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1922, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Alcinda ASHBURN,   b. 10 Apr 1837, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1896, Israel's Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F20451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nora Bell WILLIAMS,   b. 24 Dec 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1944, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 13 Mar 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Esta KNIGHT,   b. 29 Mar 1888, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. IN INFANCY
     2. Ola (twin) KNIGHT,   b. 28 Jan 1889,   d. 28 Jan 1889  (Age 0 years)
     3. Rola (twin) KNIGHT,   b. 28 Jan 1889,   d. 28 Jan 1889  (Age 0 years)
     4. Ezna T. KNIGHT,   b. 4 Feb 1890, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1963  (Age 73 years)
    +5. Edna Ivydell KNIGHT,   b. 10 Mar 1892, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1970  (Age 78 years)
    +6. William Johnson KNIGHT,   b. 19 Apr 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1975  (Age 81 years)
    +7. Floyd Neely KNIGHT,   b. 25 Sep 1896, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1965  (Age 69 years)
     8. Israel Austin KNIGHT,   b. 18 Jul 1899,   d. 5 Apr 1918, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
    +9. Opal Ellen KNIGHT,   b. 17 Dec 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1922  (Age 19 years)
     10. Ophia Zelda KNIGHT,   b. 6 Aug 1907,   d. 27 Sep 1961, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     11. Kenneth Burl KNIGHT,   b. 30 Nov 1910,   d. 18 Aug 1984  (Age 73 years)
    Documents
    49599_FlaveusJKnight_NoraBWilliams_MarriageRecord_13Mar1887.jpg    		49599_FlaveusJKnight_NoraBWilliams_MarriageRecord_13Mar1887.jpg
    Family ID F20452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    49599_KNIGHT_FlaveusJ_1867-1964_DeathCertificate.jpg    		49599_KNIGHT_FlaveusJ_1867-1964_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1968714&Type=Death.

    2. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 225.

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    5. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 168.
      Identified as Flaveus J. Knight, 20, b. Doddridge Co, res. Calhoun Co; and Nora B. Williams, 18, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Mar 13 1887 "at the residence of Israel Williams." Informants for marriage license: Jeremiah & F. J. Knight, and Israel & J. Williams.