Person:Celestial Roberts (3)

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Celestial Roberts
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Name Celestial Roberts
Gender Female
Birth? 22 Aug 1850 Liverpool, Lancaster, England
Marriage 22 Aug 1868 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utahto James Vincent Knight
Death? 15 Mar 1939 Hinckley, Millard, Utah
Burial? Hinckley Cemetery, Hinckley, Milard, Utah
Reference Number? 256+21124+


OBITUARY: Millard County Chronicle March 16, 1939 Mrs. Celestial Knight Mrs. Celestial Roberts Knight died at her home in Hinckley on Wednesday morning at the age of 88 Mrs. Knight had been active and enjoying life up to the last and death came while she was sleeping. Mrs. Knight had been a resident of Hinckley since 1907 when she and her husband James Vincent Knight moved there to make their home. Mr. Knight died in 1912 and Mrs. Knight remained there with her family. She is survived by three children, Samuel C. Knight and Mrs. Lamira Pratt of Hinckley and Vincent Knight of Blackfoot, Idaho. Also by grandchildren and great grand children. Mrs. Knight was a member of the L.D.S. church and came to Utah in 1856 from Liverpool, England. She has been a pioneer wife and mother living first in Salt Lake City and then in Circleville and then in Hinckley. Having lived such a long span of years, she possessed a wealth of information on the development of this state and her company was much enjoyed by all who knew her. Funeral services will be held in Hinckley at 1 pm, Friday and interment will be there.