George Francis “Bear” KnightAge: 75 years1899–1975
- Name
- George Francis “Bear” Knight
- Given names
- George Francis
- Surname
- Knight
- Nickname
- Bear
 Birth | August 11, 1899 27 23 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Isaac Francis McMillan January 12, 1900 (Age 5 months) |
 Census | June 30, 1900 (Age 10 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Margaret Evelyn Knight March 29, 1903 (Age 3 years) |
| Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Garner Benjamin Knight May 10, 1910 (Age 10 years) |
| Census | January 13, 1920 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Margaret Brown February 27, 1922 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Hope Evelyn Knight November 7, 1925 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Lewis “Bill” Knight Sr. March 11, 1929 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a father | William Benjamin Knight September 20, 1932 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1950 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a sister | Margaret Evelyn Knight May 7, 1952 (Age 52 years) Cause: Carcinoma of cervix |
| Death of a mother | Mary Francis “Mollie” McMillan March 28, 1960 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Garner Benjamin Knight April 15, 1974 (Age 74 years) |
 Death | February 28, 1975 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arlington Heights Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Benjamin Knight Birth: October 20, 1871 32 31 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: September 20, 1932 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mary Francis “Mollie” McMillan Birth: May 22, 1876 27 24 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: March 28, 1960 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: September 3, 1896 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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6 months elder sister |
Lola Knight Birth: March 12, 1897 25 20 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: July 12, 2004 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| elder sister |
Lora Knight Birth: March 12, 1897 25 20 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: July 28, 1986 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years himself |
George Francis “Bear” Knight Birth: August 11, 1899 27 23 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 28, 1975 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Margaret Evelyn Knight Birth: March 29, 1903 31 26 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: May 7, 1952 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
Garner Benjamin Knight Birth: May 10, 1910 38 33 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 15, 1974 — Melvindale, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Family with Ruth Evelyn Lewis |
| himself |
George Francis “Bear” Knight Birth: August 11, 1899 27 23 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: February 28, 1975 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Ruth Evelyn Lewis Birth: January 20, 1904 33 26 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: October 13, 1987 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| daughter |
Hope Evelyn Knight Birth: November 7, 1925 26 21 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: September 19, 2019 — Piperton, Fayette, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
William Lewis “Bill” Knight Sr. Birth: March 11, 1929 29 25 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: August 3, 1996 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
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| daughter |
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George Francis “Bear” Knight has 11 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (11)
Parents Charles Wade “Charley” Nichols + Sallie Jane McMillan
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Benjamin Knight - Household
Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Benjamin Knight - Household
Abbington Road Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Benjamin Knight - Household
Rocky Hollow Road Houston, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - George Francis “Bear” Knight - Household
Erin, Houston, Tennessee
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