The Shemwell Family

Norman Guy KnightAge: 75 years19392014

Name
Norman Guy Knight
Given names
Norman Guy
Surname
Knight
Birth January 20, 1939 32 32
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 14 months)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 2 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
Census April 11, 1950 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 10 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 paternal grandmotherBessie Elizabeth Roby
May 7, 1954 (Age 15 years)
Note: Birth: Sep. 9, 1889, Houston County, Tennessee, USA
Death of a paternal grandfatherDossy Thomas Knight Sr.
February 26, 1955 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 6 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 fatherLeeward Guy Knight
February 20, 1987 (Age 48 years)
Death of a motherAllene Christie Waggoner
March 24, 1990 (Age 51 years)
Death of a wifeLinda Kaye Stringfield
June 5, 2009 (Age 70 years)
Death May 18, 2014 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery
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father
Leeward Guy Knight
Birth: October 30, 1906 20 17Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 20, 1987Houston, Tennessee, United States
mother
Marriage: July 21, 1928Houston, Tennessee, United States
8 months
elder sister
Dorothy Lee “Dot” Knight
Birth: March 29, 1929 22 22Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 27, 2016Brentwood, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
10 years
himself
Norman Guy Knight
Birth: January 20, 1939 32 32Tennessee, United States
Death: May 18, 2014Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family with Linda Kaye Stringfield - View this family
himself
Norman Guy Knight
Birth: January 20, 1939 32 32Tennessee, United States
Death: May 18, 2014Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
wife
Linda Kaye Stringfield
Birth: September 14, 1942Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 5, 2009Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Leeward Guy Knight - Household

Houston, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Knight, GuyheadMW33MTNClarksvilleMontgomeryTNStock Clerk? Commodities
Knight, AlleneXwifeFW33MTNClarksvilleMontgomeryTN
Knight, Dorothy LdaughterFW11STNClarksvilleMontgomeryTN
Knight, NormansonMW1STN

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Leeward Guy Knight - Household

123 Owl Hollow Road Houston, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Knight, Leeward GheadMW43MarTNElectricianWires Houses
Knight, Allene CwifeFW43MarTN
Knight, Norman GsonMW11NevTN