George Washington KnightAge: 91 years1928–2020
- Name
- George Washington Knight
- Given names
- George Washington
- Surname
- Knight
 Birth | July 21, 1928 73 30 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 14 months)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 |
 Birth of a sister | Anna Bell Knight May 25, 1931 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a father | Joe Knight June 26, 1938 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 21 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 | Sallie Preston Ragsdale November 24, 1960 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 brother | General Perkins Knight July 28, 1979 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a sister | Anna Bell Knight July 3, 1998 (Age 69 years) |
 Death | April 3, 2020 (Age 91 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joe Knight Birth: 1855 Death: June 26, 1938 — Springville, Henry, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sallie Preston Ragsdale Birth: September 3, 1897 — Jackson, Alabama, United States Death: November 24, 1960 — Hornbeak, Obion, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: 1915 — |
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3 years elder brother |
General Perkins Knight Birth: May 19, 1918 63 20 — Jackson, Alabama, United States Death: July 28, 1979 — Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States |
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10 years himself |
George Washington Knight Birth: July 21, 1928 73 30 — Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: April 3, 2020 — Huntingdon, Carroll, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Anna Bell Knight Birth: May 25, 1931 76 33 — Springville, Henry, Tennessee, United States Death: July 3, 1998 — Paris, Henry, Tennessee, United States |