Person:John Knight (216)

John Wells Knight
m. 1 Jan 1861
  1. Harry Joshua Knight1879 -
  2. John Wells Knight1881 - 1957
  1. John Wells Knight1906 - 1962
  2. Edward C. Knight1907 - 1979
Facts and Events
Name John Wells Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 2 Aug 1881 Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan
Marriage to Nellie Geraldine Crafts
Death? Jan 1957 Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan
Reference Number? 256+2>26232

DRAFT: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: John Wells Knight City: Jackson County: Jackson State: Michigan Birth Date: 2 Aug 1881 Race: White Roll: 1675760 DraftBoard: 0 Age:37 Occupation:Banker - Jackson State Savings Nearest Relative:Nellie C. Knight (Wife) Height/Build:Medium/Medium Color of Eyes/Hair:Blue/Brown Source Citation: Registration Location: Jackson County, Michigan; Roll: 1675760; Draft Board: 0.

CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Major W Knight Home in 1900: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882 Birthplace: Michigan Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's Name: John W Mother's Name: Adelia C Race: White Occupation: Household Members: Name Age John W Knight 59 Adelia C Knight 59 Harry J Knight 21 Major W Knight 18 Cathrine M Fouser 18 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T623 719; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 4.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: John w Knight Jr. [John W Jr Knight Jr.] Age in 1910: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: New York Mother's Birth Place: New York Spouse's Name: Nelley Home in 1910: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age John w Knight Jr. 28 Nelley Knight 25 John Knight 4 Edward Knight 2 Harry Knight 4/12 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T624_653; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 387.

1920 United States Federal Census Name: John W Knight Jr. Home in 1920: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan Age: 13 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: John W Father's Birth Place: Michigan Mother's Name: Nelly C Mother's Birth Place: Michigan Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 48 Cashier in bank Household Members: Name Age John W Knight 38 Nelly C Knight 35 John W Knight 13 Edward C Knight 13 Harry G Knight 10 William S Knight 5 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T625_774; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 48.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: John W Knight Home in 1930: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan Age: 48 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Nellie C Race: White Occupation: Bank Officer Household Members: Name Age John W Knight 48 Nellie C Knight 45 John W Knight 23 Edward C Knight 22 Harry G Knight 20 William S Knight 16 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 995; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 1050.0.