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Private William Coleman Knight

Male 1842 - 1865  (22 years)

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  1. 1.  Private William Coleman Knight was born on 8 Dec 1842 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 22 Apr 1865 in District of Columbia; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 16 Sep 1864, Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York; American Civil War (North) 188th NY Vols., Co. G Died at Washington, DC

    Notes:

    "HIs father tried to get his body sent back to his home in West Almond, but the Government would not permit the shipment of the body." - Laura Knight widow pension file.

    William married Laura Holiday Whitford on 17 Aug 1861 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York. Laura (daughter of Nathan Whitford and Melinda Clark) was born on 10 Jan 1845 in Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York; died on 4 Dec 1927 in Davison, Genesee County, Michigan; was buried in Cedar Valley Cemetery, Twining, Arenac County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Juliaette Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1862 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York; died on 17 Jul 1954 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.
    2. 3. William Coleman Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1865 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died in 1889 in Baltimore, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Juliaette Knight Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 Oct 1862 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York; died on 17 Jul 1954 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.

    Juliaette married Jacob Maiers on 10 Jun 1879 in Saginaw County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Juliaette Maiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1885 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; died on 10 Sep 1969; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.
    2. 5. Clara Pearl Maiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1889 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; died on 16 Jan 1899 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.
    3. 6. Clarence Maiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1889 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.

    Juliaette married Tommy on 4 Oct 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: John L. Smith. John was born on 23 Jul 1862 in New York; died on 2 Jun 1936 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Gladys Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  William Coleman Knight Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 1 Sep 1865 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died in 1889 in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Drowned (according to his mother's pension record for his father's service)



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Juliaette Maiers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Juliaette2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Aug 1885 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; died on 10 Sep 1969; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.

  2. 5.  Clara Pearl Maiers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Juliaette2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Jul 1889 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; died on 16 Jan 1899 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan; was buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.

  3. 6.  Clarence Maiers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Juliaette2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Jul 1889 in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan.

  4. 7.  Gladys Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Juliaette2, 1.William1)


 

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