Person:Bernice Knight (15)

CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Bernice G Knight Home in 1900: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island Age: 12 Estimated birth year: abt 1888 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relationship to head-of-house: Son Parent's Name: Maria Race: White Occupation: At Home Household Members: Name Age Maria Knight 54 Charles Wilcox 22 Dora B Wilcox 19 Bernice G Knight 12 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1504; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 191.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Bernice G Kinght [Bernice G Knight] Age in 1910: 21 Estimated birth year: abt 1889 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's name: Maria G Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Home in 1910: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Bernice G Kinght 21 Maria G Kinght 69 Lola B Capwell 13 Mother Maria E. Knight living with him as well as niece Lola B. Capwell age 13 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1436; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 420.

1920 United States Federal Census Name: Bernice Knight Home in 1920: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island Age: 33 years Estimated birth year: abt 1887 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Maud Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's name: Maria E Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 553 Household Members: Name Age Bernice Knight 33 Maud Knight 27 Walter B Knight 6 Gertrude S Knight 3 10/12 Kenneth A Knight 3/12 Maria E Knight 74 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1671; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 553.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: Bernice G Knight Home in 1930: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island Age: 42 Estimated birth year: abt 1888 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Maude A Race: White Occupation:Grocery Salesman Household Members: Name Age Bernice G Knight 42 Maude A Knight 38 Walter B Knight 16 Gertrude S Knight 12 Kenneth A Knight 10 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: 2168; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 553.0.

DEATH: Coventry, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries By Dr. Bill Eddleman and John E. Sterling 1998 Oakland Cemetery Coventry Historical Cemetery #69

  This cemetery is located 20 feet south of Maple Avenue at telephone pole #12. It contains 2500 burials with 1775 gravestones the sections were lettered from 'A' to 'G' going west to east and the section north of Maple Avenue was labeled 'Z'. Map numbers were assigned to the gravestones starting in the northwest corner with #1 and proceeding down the west side of each section. The highest number in each section is in the northeast corner. The numbering for section 'Z' starts at the southwest corner and continues around this 'U' shaped section.

B0095 George A. Knight 1875 - 1934 B0096 Dora B. (Wilcox) Knight 1881 - 1948

      w/o George A.

B0097 Wallace F. Knight 1907 - 1962 B0098 Lucy L. (Carpenter) Knight 1905 - 1993

      w/o Wallace F.

B0099 Florence M. Knight 1901 - 1902

      d/o George A & Dora B. (Wilcox)

B0100 Myron E. Essex 1898 - 1968 B0101 Ruth H. (Knight) Essex 1903 -

      w/o Myron E.

(All Knights from B0095 to B0101 not sure there in our line) B0102 Bernice G. Knight 1887 - 1939 B0102 Maud A. (Scott) Knight 1892 - 1982

      w/o Bernice G.

B0102 Kenneth A. Knight 1919 - 1953 B0102 Cynthia E. Knight 1948 - 1953

DRAFT: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Bernice G Knight City: County: Providence and Kent State: Rhode Island Birthplace: Rhode Island;United States of America Birth Date: 9 Aug 1887 Race: Caucasian (White) Roll: 1852214 DraftBoard: 0 Age:29 Occupation:Manager Grocery Store (Emma J. Black) Nearest Relative:Wife & 2 Children Height/Build:Tall/Medium Color of Eyes/Hair:Grey/Black Source Citation: Registration Location: Providence and Kent County, Rhode Island; Roll: 1852214; Draft Board: 0.