Person:Tennus Knott (4)

Tennus served in WWI^S6

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Gerri Ekblad, LuAnn Knott, in Knott Family Letters.
2. ↑ Kandiyohi County, Edwards Township, Raymond PO, in Minnesota. Census Bureau. State census, 1895. (St. Paul [Minnesota]: State Library and Records Service, 1969)
   p. 1, HH 6.

   Knott, William, 34, b. Netherlands, Resident of State 9 years, 2 months, Resident of enumeration district 4 years, 1 month, dealer in Hardware
   , Annie, 35, b. Netherlands
   , Emma, 7, b. MN
   , Effie, 6, b. MN
   , Etta, 4, b. MN
   , Fannis [sic = Tennis], 2, b. MN
   , William, 9/12, b. MN

3. ↑ Minnesota, Kandiyohi, Edwards Township, Village of Raymond, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
   HH 81, Family 86.

   Knott, Wm., head, white male, born April 1861, age 39, married 13 years, born Holland, mother and father born Holland, immigrated 1872, in US 28 years, Naturalized, Canvaser for Machinery, able to read and write, speak English, lives in rented house
   , Annie, wife, white female, born February 1860, age 40, married 13 years, nine children, eight living, born Holland, both parents born Holland, immigrated 1870, in US 30 years, able to read and write, speak English
   , Emma, daughter, born September 1887, Minnesota, age 12, attends school nine months of year, able to read, write, speak English
   , Effie, daughter, born Sept. 1888, Minnesota, at school 9 months of year
   , Etta, daughter, born April 1891, Minnesota, at school 9 months
   , Tennus, son, born February 1893, Minnesota, at school 9 months
   , William, son, born Sept. 1894, Minnesota, at school 9 months
   , George, son, born Fe. 1896, Minnesota
   , Grace, daughter, born Dec. 1897, Minn
   , Alroy, son, born Feb. 1899, Minn

4. ↑ Kandiyohi County, Edwards Township, Village of Raymond, in Minnesota Historical Society. Division of Archives and Manuscripts. State Census, 1905. (St. Paul, Minnesota)
   p. 8, line 9.

   Knott, William Jr [sic = Sr], 44, b. Netherlands, both parents b. Netherlands, resident of State 18 yrs 3 months, of enumeration district 13 years 2 months, laborer
   , Annie, 45, b. MN, both parents b. Netherlands, resident of state 18 yrs 3 months, of enumeration district 13 years 2 months
   , Emma, 17, b. MN
   , Effie, 16, b. MN
   , Etta, 14, b. MN
   , Denis [sic], 12, b. MN
   , William Jr., 10, b. MN
   , George, 8, b. MN
   , Grace, 7, b. MN
   , Elroy, 6, b. MN
   , Jenetta, 5, b. MN

5. ↑ Minnesota, Kandiyohi County, Village of Raymond, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
   HH 88, Family 88.

   Knott, William, head, white male, age 49, married once for 26 years, born holland, both parents born Holland, immigrated 1873, naturalized, speaks English, occupation merchant (buys cream, eggs), able to read and write, owns home free of mortgage
   , Anna, wife, white female, age 50, married 26 years, 10 children, all living, born Holland of dutch parents, immigrated 1871, speaks English, able to read and write
   , Etta, daughter, white female, age 19, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
   , Tinnie, son, white male, age 17, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
   , William, son, white male, age 15, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
   , George, son, white male, age 14, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
   , Grace, daughter, white female, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
   , Elroy, son, white male, age 11, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
   , Jeannette R., daughter, white female, age 9, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school

6. ↑ ^6.0 6.1 Kandiyohi County in the World War 1917-1919. (Willmar, Minnesota: Kandiyohi War Records Committee, 1928)
   p. 81.

   Tennus William Knott
   Private, Co C, 53 Inf, 6th Div
   b. 19 Feb 1893, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knott, Raymond
   Left Wilmar 3 May 1918 for Camp Wadsworth, SC. Overseas from 6 July 1918 to 12 June 1919. In action about 20 Sep 1918 in Vosges Sector; in Meuse-Argonne offensive; severely wounded 12 Sep 1918; in Field Hospital No. 37 and No. 38. Discharged from service at Camp Dodge 21 June 1919.

7. ↑ Minnesota, Kandiyohi County, Raymond Village, ED 66; FHL #1820841, in United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
   HH 114, Family 117.

   Emerson Street
   Knott, William, head, owns [house] free of mortgage, white male, age 58, married, immigrated 1873, naturalized 1880, able to read and write, born Holland, both parents born Holland, speaks English, occupation cream buyer in Raymond, self-employed
   , Anna, wife, white female, age 59, married, immigrated 1870, naturalized 1886, able to read and write, born Holland, both parents born Holland, speaks English, no occupation
   , Effie L., daughter, white female, age 31, single, able to read and write, born Minnesota, speaks English, public school teacher, wage worker
   , Etta M. daughter, white female, age 28, single, able to read and write, born Minnesota, speaks English, public school teacher, wage worker
   , Tennis W. son, white male, single, age 25, able to read and write, born Minnesota, farm labourer on chicken ranch, wage worker
   , William H., son, white male, age 24, single, able to read and write, born Minnesota, speaks English, stone mason, wage worker
   , George R., son, white male, age 23, single, born Minnesota, speaks English, labourer, working out, wage worker
   , Grace A., daughter, white female, age 22, single, able to read and write, attended school in last year, born Minnesota, speaks English, public school teacher, wage worker
   , Elroy L., son, white male, age 20, single, able to read and write, born Minnesota, speaks English, labourer, working out, wage worker
   , Jeanette R., daughter, white female, age 19, single, able to read and write, attended school in last year, born Minnesota, speaks English, no occupation

8.   Knott Family History 1800's and 1900's, in Knott Family Letters.
9. ↑ Lone Tree Township, Chippewa, Minnesota, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
   HH 55, p. 41, District 12-10.

   Knott, Tennis W. (informant), 46, 8 yrs educations, b MN, in rural Kandiyohi, MN in 1935, not on farm, employed, fur farming, farmer, worked 52 weeks in 1939, no wage income, other sources of income; owns farm worth $6000
   , Isabel M., wife, 50, 2 yrs college, b. MN, in rural Kandiyohi, MN in 1935, not on farm, not employed, works in home
   , Ruth M. (absent)daughter, 18, 4 yrs high school, b. MN, in rural Kandiyohi, MN in 1935, not on farm, not employed, in school
   , Marjorie E., daughter, 16, 2 yrs high school, b. MN, in rural Kandiyohi, MN in 1935, not on farm, not employed, in school; both parents b. MM, daughter of a veteran, no Social Security
   , Barbar J., daughter, 15, 1 yr high school, b. MN, in rural Kandiyohi, MN in 1935, not on farm, not employed, in school
   , Isabel M., daughter, 14, 7 yrs school, b. MN, in rural Kandiyohi, MN in 1935, not on farm, not employed, in school
   , Donald R., son, 10, 4 yrs school, b. MN
   , David W., son, 7, 1 yr school, b. MN
   Meelker, B., hired man, 60, single, 7 yrs school, b. Holland, naturalized, employed, farm labourer on farm, worked 52 weeks in 1939, $450 annual wage income

10. ↑ ^10.0 10.1 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    Tennus William Knott, age 24
    residence Raymond, Minnesota
    b. 19 Febrary 1893, Raymond, Minnesota
    occupation poultry raiser, self-employed, in Raymond, Minnesota
    single, no family dependents, no previous military experience
    signed 5 June 1917, Raymond, Kaniyohi, Minnesota
    Description: tall, slim, blue eyes, red hair

11. ↑ Tennus Knott, Memorial 97933046, Created by: Kevin Thompson 28 Sep 2012, in Find A Grave
    accessed 30 Jan 2019.

    Tennus W Knott
    Birth 1893
    Death 1972 (aged 78–79)
    Burial Fairview Cemetery, Raymond, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, USA
    [Has photograph of grave stone]

12. ↑ ^12.0 12.1 United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards.

    Tennus William Knott
    residence Lone Tree township, Chippewa County, Minn
    mailing address: Raymond, Minn
    Telephone: Raymond
    age 49, b. Raymond, Minn, 19 Feb 1893
    Contact: Mrs. T. W. Knott, Raymond, Minn
    self employed, Chippewa, Minn
    Signed 27 April 1942, Kandiyohi, MN for Chippewa County Local Board
    Description: 6 ft 2 in tall, 160 pounds, blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion

13. ↑ Village of Raymond, Edwards Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    ED. 34-25, p. 3B, HH 64, Fam 71.

    Knott, Tennus, ownsh home worth $2700, has radio, 37, married age 29, b. MN, both parents b. Netherlands, manager of Fox farm, veteran of World War
    , Isabell M., wife, 39, married age 31, b. MN, both parents b. WI
    , Ruth M., daughter, 8, b. MN
    , Marjorie E., daughter, 6, b. MN
    , Jeanette B., daughter, 5, b. MN
    , Isabelle M., daughter, 4, b. MN
    , Donald R., son, 11 months, b. MN
    Ryder, Fred L., father-in-law, widowed, 70, b. WI, both parent b. MN