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Margaret Knight 1839 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1911

Death Location: Carlock, Gregory, South Dakota, United States

Father: Isaac Knight

Mother: Mary Plummer

Spouse(s): Francis Bennett

Children(s): Isaac Bennett, Douglass Bennett, William Bennett, Rosa Bennett, Maggie Bennett, Emmaratta Bennett

Margaret Knight was born in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States in 1839, to Isaac Knight and Mary Plummer. Later in life, Margaret Knight married Francis Bennett; among their children were Isaac Bennett, Douglass Bennett, William F Bennett, Rosa Lee Bennett, Maggie May Bennett and Emmaratta Bennett. Margaret Knight died in Carlock, Gregory, South Dakota, United States, 1911.

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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
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Spouses(s)

Francis Bennett
1833 – 1901
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Isaac Bennett
1858 – 1859
Birth Location: Hancock, Indiana, United States
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Douglass Bennett
1862 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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William Bennett
1863 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
WB
Rosa Bennett
1867 –
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
RB
Maggie Bennett
1870 –
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
MB
Emmaratta Bennett
1873 –
Birth Location: Milford, Story, Iowa, United States
EB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1839
    Event Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milford, Crawford, Iowa; Roll: 335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0089, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: 1550; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241550

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Milford, Crawford, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milford, Crawford, Iowa; Roll: 335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0089

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: 1550; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241550

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Carlock, Gregory, South Dakota, United States
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