Horatio Homer Knights

Horatio married Minnie Irena Applin on 25 Jul 1895 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Minnie (daughter of George W. Applin and Jarilla Caton) was born on 25 Apr 1877 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Aug 1956 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Leona married Kendall Monroe Muchler on 27 Jun 1917 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Kendall (son of Truman M. Muchler and Abbey Jane Hartman) was born in Jun 1886 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married Jack W. McConnell on 29 Jun 1921 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Jack was born about 1899 in Mumford, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married Lloyd Keith Harding on 5 Jan 1934 in Coudersport, Potter County, Pennsylvania. Lloyd was born on 13 Oct 1905 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 8 May 1981 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married John Huffman about 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Charles B. Saunders. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mildred married Charles A. Harris on 24 Jan 1920 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Charles was born about 1900 in Atlanta, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Bonnie Perry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Veda K. Watt, 82, of 5 Leonard St., Dansville, well-known Dansville
Central School Nurse-Teacher, passed away early Thursday morning, Oct.
6, 1994 in Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville, following a long
illness.
Born in Avon on Dec. 11, 1911, she was a daughter of Homer and Minnie
Applin Knights. In 1938, she married Malcolm R. Watt, DVM. Dr. Watt
passed away July 11, 1969.
Mrs. Watt graduated from the Rochester General Hospital School of
Nursing in 1936 and continued her education at SUNY-Geneseo. She was
the School Nurse-Teacher at Dansville Central School for 30 years,
retiring in 1981.
Veda was a long time member of the Dansville Presbyterian Church, the
Deborah Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Kate J.
Jackson Court of Amaranth, both of Dansville.
During her lifetime, she served as Secretary and President of the
Livingston County Women's Republican Club and President of the
Dansville Women's Republican Club. She was the Chairperson of the
Livingston County School Nurse-Teachers Association and Secretary of
the Western Zone School Nurse-Teachers Association.
Also, she was the Chairperson of the American Field Services
Association, Chairperson of the Salvation Army for 25 years and was a
member of the Livingston County Children's Protective Society.
Veda will be remembered for her loving generosity to her family,
friends and students.
She is survived by her two daughters, Lorna (Austin) Erwin of Geneseo
and Martha (Walter) Hosenfeld of Rochester; three grandsons, Austin
Erwin of Syracuse, and Jeffery and Donald Hosenfeld of Rochester; a
sister, Jocelyn Robinson of Van Nuys, CA; several nieces and nephews;
and many friends and neighbors.
She was predeceased by several sisters and a brother as well as a very
special friend, Mrs. Ethel L. Gunther.
Friends called Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hindle Funeral
Home, 271 Main St., Dansville. A service of Witness to the
Resurrection was held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Dansville Presbyterian
Church with the Rev. Dayle Dickey officiating. Interment was in
Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville.
An Eastern Star memorial service was held at 7 p.m. Friday, followed
by an Amaranth service at 7:30, both in the funeral home.
Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to the Dansville
Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 309, Dansville, NY, 14437; or to the
Salvation Army. (GCE, October 13, 1994, p4)

Veda married Malcolm R. Watts in 1938. Malcolm was born on 15 Jan 1902; died on 11 Jul 1969 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Pete Willsey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jocelyn married Harry Henry Robinson on 3 Jan 1936 in Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A funeral service was conducted Monday in the St. George-Stanton
Funeral Home, Wayland, for Mrs. Hilda J. Robinson, 65, of 512 W.
Naples St., Wayland, who died Friday (Feb, 3, 1984) in Noyes Memorial
Hospital following a brief illness.
A native of Dansville, she had lived in Wayland for 37 years. She was
employed by the former F.A. Owen Publishing Co. in Dansville before
retiring in 1970. She was a member of the Golden Agers.
Surviving are a daughter, Sheila Case of Wayland; five sisters,
Mildred Saunders of Rochester, Minnie Wilsey of Cooperstown, Veda Watt
of Dansville, Ida Barber of Tennessee and Joslen Robinson of
California; a brother, John Knights of Florida; two grandchildren and
several nieces and nephews.
Burial was in St. Joseph

Hilda married Eugene Robinson about 1940. Eugene was born on 10 Jun 1917; died in Oct 1981. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Alton K. Muchler, age 81, of 4089 Rock Spring Hill Road died October
11, 1999, unexpectedly at home. He was born July 14, 1918 in West
Sparta the son of the late Kendall M. and Leona (Knights) Muchler. He
was married January 15, 1949 to Alice M. (Martin) Muchler who he has
been married to for over 50 years.
Alton was a farmer, owning and operating his farm on Rock Spring Hill
for many years. He had been a Town Justice (Justice of the Peace) for
20 years, serving the Town of West Sparta from 1952-1972 and a former
member of the West Sparta Grange.
Besides his wife Alice, he is survived by three sisters-in-law,
Dorothy (Charles) Rivett of Palm Bay, Florida, Betty Martin of West
Sparta and Martha Jane Martin of New York City, one aunt and several
cousins.
Friends called Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Chamberlin
Funeral Home Inc. at 73 Main Street where funeral services will be
held on Thursday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. David Hotchkiss officiating.
Burial will be in 0aklawn Cemetery, West Sparta.
Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to ones favorite
charity. (GCE, October 14, 1999, p4)

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of Dansville,NY in 1991

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: Abt 1952; US Air Force 20-year veteran, retiring in 1973

Notes:

Keith H. McConnell, 58, of Hornell, a former Dansville resident, died Thursday (Jan. 31, 1991) in St. James Mercy Hospital following a short illness. Born July 23, 1932, in Rochester, a son of Jack and Emma Knights McConnell, he was married in 1984 to the former Joyce King who survives. He spent his early life in Dansville and graduated from Dansville High School. He earned a degree in history and political science from Geneseo State University College. Mr. McConnell moved to Hornell in 1977 to assume the position of
veteran's counselor for the State Division of Veteran Affairs. Member of the Daniel Goho American Legion Post in Dansville.

Family/Spouse: Louise Last. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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of Torrance,CA in 2001

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Austin Erwin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Walter Hosenfeld. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mr. Case. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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of Ft.Lauderdale,FL in 1991

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of Honeoye Falls,NY in 1991

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of North Miami,FL in 1991