Knight Family

Cyrus Wirt Knight

Birth: Jun. 8, 1870
Dallas County
Iowa, USA Death: Jan. 1, 1957
Jasper County
Fasken Cemetery, Jasper County, MO
The following is from the Knight Family Tree Source:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~knight57/direct/knight/aqwg604.htm

Cyrus Wert KNIGHT was born on 8 Jun 1870 in Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa. He
died on 1 Jan 1957 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. He was buried in Fasken
Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. Cyrus married Annie Catherine FROST15085 on 17 Sep 1895 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri.
CENSUS: 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Wert Knight
Home in 1880: Van Meter, Dallas, Iowa
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's Name: Daniel
Father's birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Name: Mary E.
Mother's birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Knight 44

Mary E. Knight 39
Otis Knight 20
Emaline Knight 17
Elvessa Knight 13
Wert Knight 10
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Cyrus Knight
[Ogima Knight]
Home in 1900: Madison, Jasper, Missouri
Age: 29
Birth Date: Jun 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Annie
Marriage Year: 1896
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 4
Residence : Madison Township, Jasper, Missouri
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Cyrus Knight 29
Annie Knight 27
Orvie D Knight 3
Edith Knight 9/12
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Cyrus W Knight
Age in 1910: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Indiana
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ana C
Home in 1910: Madison, Jasper, Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age

Cyrus W Knight 39
Ana C Knight 37
Orval D Knight 13
Edith L Knight 14
Mary E Knight 7
Ralph E Knight 6
Alice A Knight 4
Loren A Knight 2
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Wirt Knight
Home in 1930: Preston, Jasper, Missouri
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Annie
Race: White
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Wirt Knight 59
Annie Knight 57
Loren A Knight 22
Gene L Knight 18
Alice M Knight 24
Evan L Knight 16
John L Knight 14
Paul E Knight 10
Edith Johnson 30
Cassel W Johnson 9
Clara L Johnson 5
Grover E Johnson 7/12
DEATH: Name: Cyrus Wirt Knight
Death date: 1 January 1957
Death place: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): White
Race or color (expanded): White
Age at death: 86 years
Estimated birth year: 1870
Birthdate: 8 June 1870

Birthplace: Van Meter, Iowa

Marital status: Widowed
Spouse's name: Anna C. Knight
Father's name: Daniel Knight
Father's birthplace:
Mother's name: Mary Broyhill
Mother's birthplace:
Occupation: Carpenter (Ret)
Street address: Route #4
Residence: Carthage
Cemetery name: Fasken Cemetery
Burial place: Carthage
Burial date: 3 January 1957
Funeral home: Ulmer Funeral Home
Informant's name: Loren Knight (Daughter)
Collection: Missouri Death Certificates 1910 - 1958

Annie Catherine FROST- was born on 7 Mar 1873 in Carthage, Jasper,

Missouri. She died on 19 Nov 1942 in Jasper County, Missouri. She was buried
in Fasken Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. Annie married Cyrus Wert
KNIGHT on 17 Sep 1895 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri.
DEATH: Name: Annie Catherine Knight
Death date: 19 November 1942
Death place: Saint Louis, Missouri
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: 69y 9m 12d
Estimated birth year: 1873
Birth date: 7 March 1873
Birthplace: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Cyrus W. Knight
Father's name: Orville D. Frost
Father's birthplace: Quincy, Illinois
Mother's name: Catherine A. Worman
Mother's birthplace: Illinois
Occupation: Housewife
Street address: 4503 Lewis Place
Residence: Saint Louis, Mo.
Cemetery name: Fasken Cemetery
Burial place: Carthage, Illinois
Burial date: 19 November 1942
Funeral home: Albert H. Hoppe Inc.

Informant's name: Orville D. Knight

Collection: Missouri Death Certificates 1910 - 1958
They had the following children.
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i Orville Daniel KNIGHT was born on 18 Aug 1896. He died in 1968.

ii Edith L KNIGHT was born in Aug 1899.
iii
Catherine KNIGHT was born on 18 Oct 1900 in Carthage, Jasper,
Missouri. She died on 23 Jul 1901 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri.
She was buried in Fasken Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper, Missouri.

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iv Mary Elizabeth KNIGHT was born in 1903 in Madison, Jasper, Missouri.
M
v Ralph E. KNIGHT was born on 12 Jul 1903. He died on 13 Jun 1990.
F
vi Alice A. KNIGHT was born in 1906 in Madison, Jasper, Missouri.
M vii Loren Arthur KNIGHT was born on 10 Jan 1908. He died on 14 Apr 1975.
M viii Gene L. KNIGHT was born on 12 Feb 1912. He died on 10 Jul 1983.
M ix Evan L. KNIGHT was born in 1914.
M
x John Lynn KNIGHT was born on 27 Feb 1916. He died on 21 Apr 1986.
M xi Paul E. KNIGHT was born on 15 Oct 1919 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. He died
on 24 Mar 1973 in Los Angeles County, California.