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Gale Smith KNIGHT

Gale Smith KNIGHT

Male 1905 - 1994  (89 years)


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  • Name Gale Smith KNIGHT
    Birth 26 Jan 1905  Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910, 1920  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1928  Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1930  Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation WV State Police (30 yrs), insurance agent (21 yrs)  [1] 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 14 Dec 1994  [3] 
    Person ID I56502  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2014

    Father George Washington KNIGHT,   b. Dec 1867, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1919 (Age ~ 51 years)
    Mother Cora Catherine SMITH,   b. Apr 1872, Alpha (Big Flint), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1948, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years)
    Family ID F21563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances L. "Frankie" WARNER,   b. 17 Jun 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1973 (Age 79 years)  [6]
    Marriage 26 Jan 1928  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F26870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 185.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S2047] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    5. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV.

    6. [S1617] Obituary of wife's daughter.

    7. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV, MR p. 113.
      Identified as Gale S. Knight, single, 28, b. Doddridge Co, res. Kanawha Co; and Franc Warner Smith, widowed, 30, b. Doddridge Co, res. Kanawha Co. Married Jan 26 1928 in Charleston.