Claude Anderson KnightAge: 77 years1884–1961
- Name
- Claude Anderson Knight
- Given names
- Claude Anderson
- Surname
- Knight
 Birth | August 3, 1884 |
 Marriage | Lillian Izora “Lillie” Connell — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 years)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 daughter#1 | Erma Avalene Knight December 1909 (Age 25 years) |
 Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 25 years) Address: Arlington Rd. |
| Death of a daughter | Erma Avalene Knight August 23, 1910 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 31 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 32 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 33 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/ |
| Death of a wife | Lillian Izora “Lillie” Connell April 13, 1926 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 45 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 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 57 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 65 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 61 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 | August 25, 1961 (Age 77 years) |
| Family with Lillian Izora “Lillie” Connell |
| himself |
Claude Anderson Knight Birth: August 3, 1884 — Arlington, Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: August 25, 1961 — Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Lillian Izora “Lillie” Connell Birth: March 29, 1882 32 31 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: April 13, 1926 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Erma Avalene Knight Birth: December 1909 25 27 — Houston, Tennessee, United States Death: August 23, 1910 — Houston, Tennessee, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Claude Knight - Household
Dist. 4 Houston, Tennessee, USA
Notes: Enum Dist. 56 |