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Mary Jane Knight 1841 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1841

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 13 Feb 1908

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia

Father: Matthew Knight

Mother: Nancy Morrison

Spouse(s): Leander Bias

Children(s):

Mary Jane Knight was born in 1841 in West Virginia, the child of Matthew Jewell Knight and Nancy Morrison. Mary Jane Knight later married Leander Bias. In 1908, Mary Jane Knight passed away in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia.

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Parents

Matthew Knight
1802 – 1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
MK
Nancy Morrison
1804 – 1884
Birth Location: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

Leander Bias
1860 –
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
LB

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1841
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Barboursville, Cabell Court House, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Page: 80C; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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