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Ezekial WICKHAM
(1847-1919)
Drusilla Bell BELFORD
(Abt 1845-1879)
John Edward KNIGHT
(1862-1917)
Arvinia Bell WICKHAM
(1867-1936)
Hugh KNIGHT
(1888-1964)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Unknown

Hugh KNIGHT 1

  • Born: 27 Feb 1888, Monroe Co, OH 2
  • Marriage (1): Unknown
  • Died: 11 Sep 1964, Belmont Co, OH 3
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bullet  General Notes:

1910 WV CENSUS, Marshall Co, Union District, Benwood city: Edward (Sadward?) Knight, 48, b. OH, parents b. US, laborer, steel mill; wife Arvena B., 42, married 23 yrs, 8 children, 6 living, b. OH, parents b. OH; son Hugh, 22, single, laborer, furnace; son Thomas, 18, single, pipe cutter, tube works; son John E., 11; son Ezekiel, 8; dau. Tempenace(?) (Sempenia?) M., 6; boarder Mick Kasonavich, 22, Austria, parents b. Austria, laborer, coke (?) plant; boarder Nick Spahar, 33, b. Austria, parents b. Austria, laborer, steel works.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918: High Knight, 62 Water St., Benwood, Marshall Co, WV; 29; b. Feb 27, 1888 in Monroe Co, OH; laborer, employed by Holderman Bros. Contractors, Smithfield, OH; single; supports mother; claimed exemption from draft due to having to support his mother; medium height and build, black eyes and hair.

1920 WV CENSUS, Marshall Co, Union District, Benwood town: "Arvena" Knight, 51, wid, b. OH, parents b. OH, no occupation; son Hugh, 32, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, laborer, steel mill; son John, 21, single, b. WV, parents b. OH, coonemore(?), steel mill; son "Ezekil", 17, b. WV, parents b. OH, laborer, steel mill; dau. Temperance, 15, b. WV, parents b. OH; brother Henry Wickham, 45, div., b. OH, parents b. OH, laborer, tin mill; niece Hattie Wickham, 10, b. WV, father b. OH, mother b. WV.

1930 WV CENSUS, Ohio Co, Wheeling city: Hughie Knight, 41, single, lodger, b. OH, parents b. OH, laborer, steel mill. He was living with the family of Isiah & Lydia Timmons.

U.S. WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1942: "Hughie" Knight, Thedah Place, Wheeling, WV; 53; b. Feb 27, 1888 in Monroe Co, OH; person who will always know his address: Mrs. Joe Anderson, Thedah Place, Wheeling, WV; employed by WPA at Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV.

OH DEATHS, 1958-2002:
Name: Hughie Knight
Birth Date: 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Date: 11 Sep 1964
Hospital of Death: Long-Term Care Facilities
City of Death: Belmont County
County of Death: Belmont
Certificate: 64087
Age at Death: 76
Certifier: Physician
Autopsy: Yes, not used for certification
Marital Status: Never Married

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Hugh married.

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Sources


1 1900 WV Census.

2 WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

3 (Ancestry.com).


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