John Richard Knight^[1]

1849 - 1928  (79 years)

• Name	John Richard Knight
  Born	11 Mar 1849	North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	28 Sep 1928	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  Buried	29 Sep 1928	Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I195170	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	William Knight,   b. North Carolina
  Family ID	F170921	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Betty Elizabeth Williams,   b. Jan 1873, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 28 Sep 1928  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Married	14 Jul 1893	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Oliva "Ollie" Knight,   b. 26 Jun 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Dec 1979, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina  (Age 81 years)   2. William E. Knight,   b. Nov 1898, Tennessee + 3. Rebecca Knight,   b. 30 Oct 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Apr 1971  (Age 77 years)   4. Henderson Knight   5. Algie Knight + 6. Dixie Knight,   b. 30 Apr 1901,   d. 6 Jun 1989, Kings Mountain Hospital  (Age 88 years)   7. Arizona Knight   8. Carrie Knight,   b. 18 Aug 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Nov 1985, Gaston County, North Carolina  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F74140	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Mar 1849 - North Carolina Married - 14 Jul 1893 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 28 Sep 1928 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 29 Sep 1928 - Swanns Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 17 Apr 1971. Rebecca Knight Parton obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name John Knight Event Type Census Event Year 1900 Event Place Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 51 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) w Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Years Married 6 Birth Date Mar 1849 Birthplace Tennessee Marriage Year (Estimated) 1894 Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Household Role Gender Age Birthplace John Knight Head M 51 Tennessee Elizebeth L Knight Wife F 27 Tennessee Knight Daughter F 7 Tennessee Oliva Knight Daughter F 4 Tennessee William E Knight Son M 2 Tennessee "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11901-92582-0?cc=1325221 : 5 August 2014), Tennessee > Sevier > ED 148 Civil District 13 > image 1 of 20; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S142] Newspaper Article, The Charlotte Observer (NC), 8 Jun 1989. Dixie Stinette obituary [S87] Death Certificate. Name John Richard Knight Event Type Death Event Date 28 Sep 1928 Event Place Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, Usa Gender Male Marital Status Widowed Race White Age 79 Birth Date 11 Mar 1849 Birthplace North Carolina Father's Name Witham Knight Father's Birthplace N.C. Occupation Farmer Burial Place ... Chaple Burial Date 29 Sep 1928 "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11560-58885-92?cc=1417505 : 1 April 2015), 004183612 > image 112 of 1510; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name John Knight Event Type Marriage Event Date 14 Jul 1893 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Bettie Williams Spouse's Gender Female