Caleb Bradford Knifong

Male 1866 - 1953  (86 years)


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  • Name Caleb Bradford Knifong 
    Born 30 Nov 1866  near Cora, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Apr 1953  Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 21 Apr 1953  White Oak Cemetery, N Browning, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I6218  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Family Julia Jane Fields,   b. 14 Apr 1873, near Fields Mill, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1938, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1891  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. LeRoy C Knifong,   b. Sep 1892, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Apr 1953  (Age ~ 61 years)
     2. Easter P Knifong,   b. Oct 1893, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Apr 1953  (Age ~ 60 years)
     3. Ola F Knifong,   b. May 1894, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Apr 1953  (Age ~ 59 years)
     4. William Bryan Knifong,   b. Feb 1897, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Apr 1953  (Age ~ 56 years)
     5. Orbra Bradford Knifong,   b. Oct 1899, Pleasant Hill Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Apr 1953  (Age ~ 54 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Nov 1866 - near Cora, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Dec 1891 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Apr 1953 - Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1866-7 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co-near Cora: Caleb Bradford Knifong born 30 November 1866-67, son of Caleb [Orbra Bradford] and Grace Hoskin Knifong

      1891 MARRIAGE: Caleb Knifong md Julia Jane Fields 4 December 1891[no place shown]

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Pleasant Hill Twp: A/C img 21, 25 June pg 160, Dw 200,200:
      KNIFONG, Caleb B-head 33/MO bn Nov 1866 [VA,MO] md 9yrs, farmer; Julia-wife
      27/MO bn Apr 1873 (MO,MO) md 9yrs, 5/5 children living; Ray C-son
      7/MO bn Sep 1892 (MO,MO) at school; Ester P-son 6/MO bn Oct 1893-school;
      Ola F-son 5/MO bn May 1894; Wm B-son 3/MO bn Feb 1897; baby son 9/12
      bn MO Oct 1899.

      1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Pleasant Hill Twp: Anc.com Img 20, pg 10B, 4 May, Dw 192/196:
      KNIFONG, CB-head 44/MO (MO,MO) md 1x 14yrs-general farmer, own with
      mortgage-farm; Julia-wife 37/MO (MO,MO) md 1x 14yrs 5/5 children
      living; Leroy-son 17/MO (MO,MO) laborer-home farm; Caleb-son 15/MO
      laborer-home farm; Ola-son 13/MO laborer-home farm; Bryan-son 11/MO
      laborer-home farm; Arbray-son 9/MO

      1920 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Pleasant Hill Twp: Anc.com Img 12, pg 6B, 13 January, Dw 129/132:
      KNIFONG, Caleb B-head 57/MO (VA,MO) md, general farmer-own with mortgage;
      Julia J-wife 47/MO (US,US) md no occupation

      1938 DEATH of wife: Julia Jane Fields Knifong died 30 July 1938 [no place shown]; 5 children: Roy C, Ester P, Ola F, Bryan and Orbra B

      1953 DEATH: MO,Adair-Kirksville: Caleb Bradford Knifond died in the Kirksvill Hospital 19 April 1953; buried White Oak Grove Cemetery north of Browning, Sullivan Co, MO.

  • Sources 
    1. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 5 pg 33.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong son of Caleb & Gracie Hoskins Knifong born near Cora 30 Nov 1866
      Date: 23 April 1953

    2. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #13122, Reg #147.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong... was born Nov. 30, 1867 in Sullivan Co MO, son of Orbra Bradford Knifong and Grace Hoskin... Informant: Mr Caleb Bradford Knifong of Browning MO.
      Date: 22 April 1953

    3. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 5 pg 33.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong sn of Caleb & Gracie Hoskins Knifong bn nr Cora 30 Nov 1866 dd 19 Apr 1953 Kirksville Hosp. Md Julia Fields 4 Dec 1891,who dd 30 Jul 1938. 5 sons: Roy C-Cora; Ester P-Bridgeport NE; Ola F-Cora; Bryan-Linneus &
      Orbra B-Browning. Bur White Oak Grove Cem.
      Date: 23 April 1953

    4. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #13122, Reg #147.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong, a widowed, retired farmer of Browning, Sullivan Co, MO, died April 19, 1953 in the Grim Smith Memorial Hospital in Kirksville, Adair, MO, at the the agew of 86 yrs, of Chronic Myocarditis [3 mos], due to Arteriosclerosis [1yr], attended to by J. B. Jones, MD of Kirksville MO.. He was born Nov. 30, 1867 in Sullivan Co MO, son of Orbra Bradford Knifong and Grace Hoskin. His wife was Julia Jane... He was buried 4/21/53 in White Oak Cemetery in Browning-Rural MO by the Wade Funeral Home in Browning. Informant: Mr Caleb Bradford Knifong of Browning MO.
      Date: 22 April 1953

    5. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 5 pg 33.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong... Buried White Oak Grove Cemetery.
      Date: 23 April 1953

    6. [S319] Missouri, Certificate of Death, Certif #13122, Reg 147.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong... was buried 4/21/53 in White Oak Cemetery in Browning-Rural MO by the Wade Funeral Home in Browning. Informant: Mr Caleb Bradford Knifong of Browning MO.
      Date: 22 April 1953

    7. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 5 pg 33.
      Caleb Bradford Knifong son of Caleb & Gracie Hoskins Knifong...married Julia Fields 4 Dec 1891,who dd 30 Jul
      1938. 5 sons: Roy C-Cora; Ester P-Bridgeport NE; Ola F-Cora; Bryan-Linneus & Orbra B-Browning...
      Date: 23 April 1953