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Alfred Newel KNIGHT [Parents] [scrapbook]-9746 was born on 30 Oct 1893 in Provo, Utah, Utah. He died on 4 May 1973 in Burley, Cassia, Idaho. He was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley, Cassia, Idaho. Alfred married Isabelle COOK-11405 on 21 Apr 1915 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. Other marriages:HOLYOKE, Marybelle
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Isabelle COOK [Parents] [scrapbook]-11405 was born on 5 May 1893 in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah. She died on 22 Jan 1950 in Burley, Cassia, Idaho. She was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley, Cassia, Idaho. Isabelle married Alfred Newel KNIGHT-9746 on 21 Apr 1915 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.
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They had the following children.
F i Afton KNIGHT-12919 was born on 18 Jan 1916. She died on 16 Apr 1978. M ii
Glen Fred KNIGHT [scrapbook]-11407 was born on 21 May 1918 in Pella, Cassia, Idaho. He died on 21 Feb 1945 in Iwo Jima. He was buried in Honolulu ABMC Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii.
CENSUS: 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Glen F Knight
Home in 1930: Pella, Cassia, Idaho
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Alferd N
Mother's Name: Isabell
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Alferd N Knight 36
Isabell Knight 37
Afton Knight 14
Glen F Knight 11
Dale C Knight 8
Ruth Knight 6
Newell L Knight 4 5/12
Don R Knight 1 10/12
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Pella, Cassia, Idaho; Roll: 398; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 454.0.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VY4V-1BS Name: Glen F Knight Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Pella Election Precinct, Cassia, Idaho, United States Gender: Male Age: 21 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son Birthplace: Idaho Estimated Birth Year: 1919 Residence in 1935: Same House Enumeration District Number: 16-29 Family Number: 33 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 1 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 744 Digital Folder Number: 005460529 Image Number: 00494 Collection: United States Census, 1940
BURIAL: Inscription on stone located in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley,Cassia,Idaho
"On February 21, 1945 the aircraft carrier USS Bismark Sea CVE-95 was located 20 miles East of Iwo Jima. At 6:45 p.m. it was attacked by three kamikazes, one was destroyed in the sky. The other two slammed into the aircraft carrier. Ninety minutes later Glenn along with 317 of his shipmates perished with the Bismark. They are all buried at sea."
American Battle Monuments Commission
World War Two Listing
http://www.abmc.gov/search/wwii_list.php
Glen F. Knight
Seaman, First Class, U.S. Navy
Service # 8760992
United States Naval Reserve
Entered the Service from: Idaho
Died: 21-Feb-45
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii
Awards: Purple Heart
MILITARY: U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
Name: Glen F Knight
Gender: Male
Race: White
Religion: No Record
Disposition: Nonrecoverable
Service Branch: Navy
Rank: Seaman 1st Class
Service Number: 8760992
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Original data: United States. Army. Quartermaster General’s Office. Rosters of World War II Dead (all services). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army.
MEDIA: U1177 - Glenn Fred Knight - In uniform - KIA at Iwo Jima Feb. 22, 1945 - From his findagrave memorial - Jodi Gooch
U2625 - Alfred N. & Isabelle Cook Knight & Family (See AQ notes for list) - Knight Family Tree - Public Trees Ancestry
Back - Ruth, Afton, Don, Newel Middle - Glen, Fred, Belle, Dale Front - Nedra, Clyde
U3102 - Alfred Newel Knight and his sons (Glen Fred - Dale C. - Newell Lynn - Robert Don - Clyde Erwin Knight) - Pearson/Sullivan Family History Site - Public Trees AncestryM iii
Dale C. KNIGHT [scrapbook]-10909 was born on 7 Dec 1921 in Pella, Cassia, Idaho. He died on 6 Jun 1944 in Normandy, France. He was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley, Cassia, Idaho.
OBITUARY: Cassia County ID Archives News.....DALE KNIGHT S PURPLE HEART ARRIVES FOR FAMILY THIS WEEK December 21, 1944
Burley Herald December 21, 1944
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred N. Knight of route two have received the purple heart and accompanying citation signed by President Roosevelt, which is post-humously awarded to their son, Dale Knight. He was reported missing in action on June 6 in the Normandy beach head landing, then was reported killed that day,in word received in September. The citation states that the award is made for bravery in action and for meritorious deeds.
CENSUS: 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Dale C Knight
Home in 1930: Pella, Cassia, Idaho
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Alferd N
Mother's Name: Isabell
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
Alferd N Knight 36
Isabell Knight 37
Afton Knight 14
Glen F Knight 11
Dale C Knight 8
Ruth Knight 6
Newell L Knight 4 5/12
Don R Knight 1 10/12
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Pella, Cassia, Idaho; Roll: 398; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 454.0.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VY4V-1B3 Name: Dale C Knight Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Pella Election Precinct, Cassia, Idaho, United States Gender: Male Age: 18 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son Birthplace: Idaho Estimated Birth Year: 1922 Residence in 1935: Same House Enumeration District Number: 16-29 Family Number: 33 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 2 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 744 Digital Folder Number: 005460529 Image Number: 00494 Collection: United States Census, 1940
MEDIA: U0824 - Dale C. Knight taken before he enlisted - KIA 6 June 1944
U1176 - Dale C. Knight - In uniform - KIA 6 June 1944 - From his findagrave memorial - Jodi Gooch
U2625 - Alfred N. & Isabelle Cook Knight & Family (See AQ notes for list) - Knight Family Tree - Public Trees Ancestry
U3102 - Alfred Newel Knight and his sons (Glen Fred - Dale C. - Newell Lynn - Robert Don - Clyde Erwin Knight) - Pearson/Sullivan Family History Site - Public Trees Ancestry
BURIAL: Inscription on stone located in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley,Cassia,Idaho
"On June 6th 1944 (D-Day) the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment Company D of the 101st Airborne Division parachuted in or around Carotan France. This was their first combat mission of the war, for Dale it would be his last. As he was floating to the ground, he was riddled with machine gun fire. Dale died before he even hit the ground. After two and a half years of vigorous training for the D-Day invasion he died without having fired a shot at the enemy."
MILITARY: U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945
Name: Dale C Knight
Gender: Male
Race: White
Religion: Protestant
Cemetery Name: Idaho
Disposition: According to next of kin
Service Branch: Army
Rank: Technician Fifth Grade
Service Number: 19116610
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: United States. Army. Quartermaster General’s Office. Rosters of World War II Dead (all services). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Army.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMFM-2B9 name: Dale C Knight name (original): Dale C Knight event: Military Service event date: 21 Sep 1942 term of enlistment: event place: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States residence: race: White citizenship: citizen birth year: 1921 birthplace: IDAHO education: 1 year of college civilian occupation: marital status: Single, without dependents rank: Private army branch: Philippine Scouts army component: Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status) source: Civil Life serial number: 19116610 nara publication title: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946 arc identifier: 1263923 card, box and reel number: 03113.33 Collection: Dale C Knight, "United States, World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"F iv Ruth Clarice KNIGHT-11408 was born on 19 Dec 1923. She died on 2 Feb 2005. M v Newell Lynn KNIGHT-11409 was born on 3 Nov 1925. He died on 29 Mar 2002. M vi Robert Don KNIGHT-11410 was born on 5 May 1928. He died on 25 Jun 1977. M vii Clyde Erwin KNIGHT-12920 was born on 15 Nov 1930. F viii
Nedra Mae KNIGHT [scrapbook]-12921 was born on 12 Dec 1932 in Burley, Cassia, Idaho.
CENSUS: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VY4V-1BH Name: Nedra Mae Knight Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Pella Election Precinct, Cassia, Idaho, United States Gender: Female Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Daughter Birthplace: Idaho Estimated Birth Year: 1933 Residence in 1935: Enumeration District Number: 16-29 Family Number: 33 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 7 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 744 Digital Folder Number: 005460529 Image Number: 00494 Collection: United States Census, 1940
MEDIA: U2625 - Alfred N. & Isabelle Cook Knight & Family (See AQ notes for list) - Knight Family Tree - Public Trees Ancestry
Back - Ruth, Afton, Don, Newel Middle - Glen, Fred, Belle, Dale Front - Nedra, Clyde
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Alfred Newel KNIGHT [Parents] [scrapbook]-9746 was born on 30 Oct 1893 in Provo, Utah, Utah. He died on 4 May 1973 in Burley, Cassia, Idaho. He was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley, Cassia, Idaho. Alfred married Marybelle HOLYOKE-12360 on 14 Dec 1951 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. Other marriages:COOK, Isabelle
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Marybelle HOLYOKE [scrapbook]-12360 was born on 13 Feb 1895. She died on 13 Jul 1978 in Burley, Cassia, Idaho. She was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Burley, Cassia, Idaho. Marybelle married Alfred Newel KNIGHT-9746 on 14 Dec 1951 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. |
John Albert KNIGHT [Parents]-13994 was born on 14 Mar 1956 in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas. John married Kim E. KNIGHT-9760.
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William R. KNIGHT [Parents] [scrapbook]-9761 was born on 6 Sep 1915 in Massachusetts. He died on 27 Sep 1994 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. He was buried in Saint Stephens Cemetery, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. William married Anna T. LONG-13801.
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Anna T. LONG [scrapbook]-13801 was born on 22 Oct 1916. She died on 3 Nov 2003 in Tavares, Lake, Florida. She was buried in Saint Stephens Cemetery, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. Anna married William R. KNIGHT-9761.
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They had the following children.
F i F ii F iii M iv Robert F. KNIGHT-13805 was born on 21 Aug 1951. M v F vi
Ida Mae KNIGHT-13808. M vii William R. KNIGHT-13802.
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Brian Sterling KNIGHT [Parents] [scrapbook]-9763 was born on 21 Aug 1944 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York. He died on 1 Jun 2001 in Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky. He was buried in Sweeden Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sweeden, Edmonson, Kentucky. Brian married Jane STEELE-9776. Other marriages:MIYAMA, Yasuko
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Jane STEELE-9776 was born on 17 Jan 1945. Jane married Brian Sterling KNIGHT-9763. |
They had the following children.
F i
Ruth Marie KNIGHT-9777 was born on 22 Sep 1964 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York.
Richard Dean KNIGHT [Parents]-9764 was born on 1 Oct 1955 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York. Richard married Barbara Ann SNYDER-9778 on 19 Jun 1976 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York.
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Barbara Ann SNYDER [scrapbook]-9778 was born on 3 Mar 1956. Barbara married Richard Dean KNIGHT-9764 on 19 Jun 1976 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York.
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They had the following children.
F i Heather Lynn KNIGHT-9779 was born on 21 Jan 1982.
Patrick Joseph SCANLON-9780 was born on 19 Sep 1968 in Seville, Spain. Patrick married Laurie Ann KNIGHT-9767 on 20 Aug 1994 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. |
Laurie Ann KNIGHT [Parents]-9767 was born on 19 Nov 1968 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Laurie married Patrick Joseph SCANLON-9780 on 20 Aug 1994 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. |
Michelle Lynn KNIGHT [Parents]-9768 was born on 3 Nov 1970 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Michelle married Alexander CORREDOR-9769 on 7 Feb 2004 in Houston, , Texas. |
Jeffery John NUCCITELLI-9781 was born on 25 Apr 1972 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Jeffery married Kristen Lacie KNIGHT-9770 on 18 Jul 1998 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. |
Kristen Lacie KNIGHT [Parents]-9770 was born on 11 Aug 1972 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Kristen married Jeffery John NUCCITELLI-9781 on 18 Jul 1998 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.
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John M. SNYDER-9782 was born on 14 Dec 1955. John married Dawn Marie KNIGHT-9774. |
Dawn Marie KNIGHT [Parents]-9774 was born on 15 Oct 1961 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. Dawn married John M. SNYDER-9782. |