Saturday, July 5

Thomas Henry KNIGHT - b. 1861


Thomas Henry KNIGHT1 was born2 on 23 Aug 1861 in , , Ohio, USA. He died in 1968.
"United States Census, 1900," Thomas Knight,
ED 50 Macon township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Thomas worked2 as a farm laborer in 1900 in Macon Township, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. He was counted in a census2 in Jun 1900 in Macon Township, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. He was counted in a census3 on 21 Apr 1910 in Fork Township, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.
According to 1870 and 1910 censuses, Thomas was b. in Canada.  On the 1900 census, place of birth is Ohio.  However, all his children say their father was b. NY.  Because the 1900 census says Thomas has been married 17 years, it is assumed that he is the father of all of these ch  Also, no entry for Thomas and Mary Ann Knight is found in the 1860 census, so this would also support the fact that the family was in Canada for a short time.
ildren and that the census taker made errors in the 1900 census.


Thomas married4 (MRIN:159) Sabrina J. STOUT, daughter of Z. STOUT and Margaret CAMBORN (MRIN:14952), about 1883. Sabrina was born5 in Jun 1868 in Michigan, United States. She died in 1920.
Sabrina was counted in a census5 in 1900 in Macon Township, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. She was counted in a census6 in 1910 in Fork Township, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.




1Fern Knight Trebilcock, Fern Knight Trebilcock, 18 Jan 2014. "Email and personal coorespondance.".
2Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 18 Jul 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440. ""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS93-K2Y : accessed 18 July 2012), Thomas Knight, ED 50 Macon township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States."
3Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910 United States Federal Census (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 30 Jul 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440. ""United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLRC-BNT : accessed 30 July 2012), Thomas H Knight, Fork, Mecosta, Michigan."
4Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census, Michigan, Lenawee County, Roll 725 Book 2, Page 31.
5Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census, 18 Jul 2012. ""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS93-K2B : accessed 18 July 2012), Sabrina Knight in household of Thomas Knight, ED 50 Macon township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States."
6Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910 United States Federal Census, 30 Jul 2012. ""United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLRC-BNY : accessed 30 July 2012), Sadie Knight in household of Thomas H Knight, Fork, Mecosta, Michigan."

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