 Birth | March 12, 1897 25 20 twin: Lola Knight
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| Birth | Lola Knight March 12, 1897 25 20 |
 Birth of a sister | Lola Knight March 12, 1897 twin: Lora Knight
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 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 months)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a brother | George Francis “Bear” Knight August 11, 1899 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Isaac Francis McMillan January 12, 1900 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | June 30, 1900 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Evelyn Knight March 29, 1903 (Age 6 years) |
| Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Garner Benjamin Knight May 10, 1910 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 18 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 19 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 20 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Margaret Brown February 27, 1922 (Age 24 years) |
 Marriage | John Loyd Roby — View this family June 7, 1923 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | William Benjamin Knight September 20, 1932 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Evelyn Knight May 7, 1952 (Age 55 years) Cause: Carcinoma of cervix |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a mother | Mary Francis “Mollie” McMillan March 28, 1960 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a brother | Garner Benjamin Knight April 15, 1974 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Francis “Bear” Knight February 28, 1975 (Age 77 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a husband | John Loyd Roby December 31, 1977 (Age 80 years) |
 Death | July 28, 1986 (Age 89 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arlington Heights Cemetery |