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Thomas Jasper McKnight

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Thomas Jasper McKnight

Birth
Gentry County, Missouri, USA
Death
17 Dec 1921 (aged 71)
Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 13.5 Lot 208 - red base stone with no writing
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Was thrice married and had known children by his 2nd and 3rd wives. In the January 1920 census Thomas was living separate from his 3rd wife, Catherine May Frith, with their children divided between two households. Catherine was residing with the family of her son Frank Raymond Fawcett by her first husband, Branson Fawcett.

In the Jan. 31, 1920 enumeration of the 3rd Ward of Arkansas City, Cowley, KS, ED 46, sheet 16A, line 29, dwelling and household 423, residing at 403 Ninth Street as owner, are:

McNight, Thomas J., Head, M, 69, Div., MO, Indiana, KY, City drayman
----, E. Ralph, Son, M, 15, KS, MO, KS, Dray line helper.
----, Clifford, Son, M, 20, S, OK, MO, KS, Street laborer.
Oliver, John, Lodger, M, 56, Wid., U.S., U.S., U.S., Section laborer.

Separately in the Jan. 14, 1920 enumeration of the 3rd Ward of Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS, ED 168, sheet 9B, line 86, dwelling 231 and household 263, residing at 525 W. First Street as renters, are:

McKnight, Catherine, Head, F, 50, Md., IL, England, NY.
----, Clifford L., Son, M, 20, S, OK, U.S., IL.
----, Clarence T., Son, M, 17, S, OK, U.S., IL, Bakery baker.
----, Gladys M., Dau, F, 13, KS, U.S., IL.
----, Glen E., Son, M, 12, KS, U.S., IL.
Fawcett, Frank R., Son, M, 24, Md., IL, Ohio, IL, Bakery baker.
----, Lylah M., Dau-in-law, F, 24, Md., KS, OH, Indiana.
----, Harold E., Grdson, M, 2-6/12, KS, IL, KS.
----, Albert R., Grdson, M, 1/12, KS, IL, KS.

Ponca City, OK
Obituary, Dec. 19, 1921.

"T. J. McKnight was born in 1850 in Gentry county, Missouri, and died December 16, 1921 at 71 years of age. Mr. McKnight was a member of the Church of God at Arkansas City for several years, but since comning to Ponca City has attended the Pentecostal church and taken an active part in Sunday school work. He leaves a wife, seven children, one grand daughter, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held at the McCarty chapel at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, Rev. J. K. Jollitt conducting the services. Burial was made in the Odd Fellow cemetery."
Was thrice married and had known children by his 2nd and 3rd wives. In the January 1920 census Thomas was living separate from his 3rd wife, Catherine May Frith, with their children divided between two households. Catherine was residing with the family of her son Frank Raymond Fawcett by her first husband, Branson Fawcett.

In the Jan. 31, 1920 enumeration of the 3rd Ward of Arkansas City, Cowley, KS, ED 46, sheet 16A, line 29, dwelling and household 423, residing at 403 Ninth Street as owner, are:

McNight, Thomas J., Head, M, 69, Div., MO, Indiana, KY, City drayman
----, E. Ralph, Son, M, 15, KS, MO, KS, Dray line helper.
----, Clifford, Son, M, 20, S, OK, MO, KS, Street laborer.
Oliver, John, Lodger, M, 56, Wid., U.S., U.S., U.S., Section laborer.

Separately in the Jan. 14, 1920 enumeration of the 3rd Ward of Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS, ED 168, sheet 9B, line 86, dwelling 231 and household 263, residing at 525 W. First Street as renters, are:

McKnight, Catherine, Head, F, 50, Md., IL, England, NY.
----, Clifford L., Son, M, 20, S, OK, U.S., IL.
----, Clarence T., Son, M, 17, S, OK, U.S., IL, Bakery baker.
----, Gladys M., Dau, F, 13, KS, U.S., IL.
----, Glen E., Son, M, 12, KS, U.S., IL.
Fawcett, Frank R., Son, M, 24, Md., IL, Ohio, IL, Bakery baker.
----, Lylah M., Dau-in-law, F, 24, Md., KS, OH, Indiana.
----, Harold E., Grdson, M, 2-6/12, KS, IL, KS.
----, Albert R., Grdson, M, 1/12, KS, IL, KS.

Ponca City, OK
Obituary, Dec. 19, 1921.

"T. J. McKnight was born in 1850 in Gentry county, Missouri, and died December 16, 1921 at 71 years of age. Mr. McKnight was a member of the Church of God at Arkansas City for several years, but since comning to Ponca City has attended the Pentecostal church and taken an active part in Sunday school work. He leaves a wife, seven children, one grand daughter, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held at the McCarty chapel at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, Rev. J. K. Jollitt conducting the services. Burial was made in the Odd Fellow cemetery."


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