Person:George Knott (23)

George served in WWI^S5

1. ↑ Gerri Ekblad, LuAnn Knott, in Knott Family Letters.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 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 Feb. 1896, minnesota
   , Grace, daughter, born Dec. 1897, Minn
   , Alroy, son, born Feb. 1899, Minn

3. ↑ 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

4. ↑ 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

5. ↑ ^5.0 5.1 Kandiyohi County in the World War 1917-1919. (Willmar, Minnesota: Kandiyohi War Records Committee, 1928)
   p. 81.

   George Robert Knott
   b. 26 Feb 1896, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Knott, Raymond
   Private, 1st class, Co. G, 360 Inf, 90th Div
   Left Willmar 26 Apr 918 for Camp Dodge; 1st assigned to Co. F, 352 Inf; transferred to Camp Travis, TX. Overseas from 14 June 1918 to 7 June 1919; 1st in action 30 Aug 1918 in St. Mihiel-Villers on Haye Sector; in Meuse-Argonne offensive. Discharged at Camp Dodge 14 June 1919.

6. ↑ 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

7.   Knott Family History 1800's and 1900's, in Knott Family Letters.
8. ↑ Klett, Jenifer Rude. Alamo Doughboy: Marching Into the Heart of Kaiser's Germany During World War I. (Wellesley, MA: Branden Books, 2014).