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John Bailey Knight 1848 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1848

Birth Location: , Hancock, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1920

Death Location: Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA

Father: Isaac Knight

Mother: Mary Plummer

Spouse(s): Mary Knight

Children(s): Alonzo Knight

1848 marked the beginning of John Bailey Knight's life in , Hancock, Indiana, USA, to parents Isaac Knight and Mary Plummer. Eventually, John Bailey Knight married Mary Knight, and they welcomed Alonzo Knight. John Bailey Knight passed in 1920 at Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Isaac Knight
1812 – 1898
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
IK
Mary Plummer
1815 – 1886
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Mary Knight
1853 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MK

Children(s)

Alonzo Knight
1872 –
Birth Location: Indiana
AK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1848
    Event Place: , Hancock, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Hancock, Indiana; Roll: 282; Family History Film: 1254282; Page: 91B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 0186

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Hancock, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Hancock, Indiana; Roll: 282; Family History Film: 1254282; Page: 91B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 0186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA
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