Perry Ezra Knight

Male 1818 - Aft 1900  (> 83 years)


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  • Name Perry Ezra Knight 
    Born 1818  Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    AFN B9D1-K8 
    Died Aft 1900  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Aft 1900  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2031  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Family Catherine Brumbaugh,   b. 1825, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Children 
     1. Alonzo Knight,   b. 9 Aug 1846, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1904, Guthrie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Frances Knight,   b. 8 Apr 1847, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1921, Carrollton, Carroll, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. William Williamson Knight,   b. 31 May 1854, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1931, Pretty Rock, Grant, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1818 - Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Aft 1900 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 1900 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1818 BIRTH: OH,Jackson Co-Jackson: Perry Ezra Knight was born 1818, son of Aquilla [1795-1874] and Elizabeth Knight [1798-1870]

      1845 MARRIAGE #1: OH,Monroe Co: Perry Ezra Knight md Catherine Brumbaugh 1845
      Also from Myrtle Louise Gustafson

      1850 CENSUS:OH,Monroe Co-Dist 100,Jackson Twp:Anc.com Img 24,pg 132,20 Sept,Dw 165,165:
      KNIGHT, Perry 26/OH farmer; Catherine 21/PA; Lorenzo 4/OH;
      Frances 3/OH

      1856 CENSUS: IA STATE,Lee Co-Des Moine: Anc.com Img 10, pg 270,no date,Dw 64,64:
      KNIGHT, Perry 35/VA md 1 time-farmer; Catherine 25/PA md 1 time;
      Alonzo 9/OH; Frances 7/OH; William 2/OH

      1858 DEATH OF wife #1: OH,Jackson Co-Jackson: Catherine Brumbaugh Knight died 1858 re One World Tree

      1859 MARRIAGE #2: IA,Lee Co: Perry Ezra Knight md Mariah ____ 27 March 1859.

      1860 CENSUS: IA, Lee Co-Des Moine Twp: Anc.com Img 5-6,pg 111,19 Jul,Dw775,774:
      KNIGHT, Perry 36/OH farmer; Maria 44/OH; Frances 17OH;
      William 6/OH; Dermando 9/12-IA; Quller 60/PA;
      Elizabeth 66/PA

      1870 CENSUS: IA,Carroll Co-Marian Twp: Anc.com Img 10,pt 10, 15 June, Dw...
      KNIGHT, Perry 52/OH farmer; Mariah 57/OH keep house;
      William 16/OH works on farm; Dermando 11/IA

      1900 CENSUS: IA,Lee Co-Des Moines: Anc.com Img 14,pg 7B,21 June, Dw 142,142:
      KNIGHT, Dormando-head 40/IA bn Aug 1859 (OH,OH) md 12yrs-farmer,
      renting; Hattie-wife 28/IA bn Aug 1871(VA,--}md 12 yrs, 5/5 children
      living; Sarah L-dau 9/MO bn Aug 1890 (IA,IA); Lucy A-dau 6/MO
      bn July 1892; Lazania M-dau 5/MO bn Feb 1895; Carmi-son 3/MO
      bn Feb 1897; Jane M-dau 1/IA bn Mar 1899; Perry-father 76/OH
      bn Sep 1823(OH,OH)widowed

      after 1900 DEATH: IA,Lee Co-Des Moines: Perry Ezra Knight died after 1900 census

      NOTES: Name, birth and marriage information taken from Family Tree by McLloyd on Ancestry.com - have not proved all of this but the censuses help dates. Death is from Brumbach Genealogy

  • Sources 
    1. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com.
      Perry Ezra Knight born 1818 in Jackson, Jackson Co, Ohio, son of Aquilla [1795-1874] and Elizabeth Knight [1798-1870]
      Family Tree - McLloyd

    2. [S469] Genealogy of the Brumbacks, 929.273 B8337, Film 908876., pg 678.
      [E1832] Catharine5 BRUMBAUGH ([E1725] George4, same ancestry as [E1831] b 1825; md to Perry Knight, who d and was buried in Des Moines, Twp., Lee Co., Iowa. [no date shown]