hmtl5 Johnson F. Knight b. 22 Nov 1843 Butler County, Pennsylvania d. 29 Dec 1931 Illinois: Gritton Genealogy

Johnson F. Knight

Male 1843 - 1931  (88 years)


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  • Name Johnson F. Knight 
    • son of George W. Knight and Mary A. Graham
    Born 22 Nov 1843  Butler County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1
    _MILT Civil War. 125th Illinois Infantry, Company A. 
    Died 29 Dec 1931  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4373  Gritton
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 

    Family Susanah "Susan" McMillin,   b. 26 Sep 1849, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1875  (Age 25 years) 
    Children 
     1. Washington Green Knight,   b. 2 Aug 1868, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1945, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Charles M. Knight,   b. 19 Aug 1872, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1962, Pioneer, Williams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 
    Family ID F1880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Nov 1843 - Butler County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Dec 1931 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
      Name: Johnson F Knight
      Admission Age: 82
      Birth Date: abt 1843
      Birth Place: Pennsylvania
      Enlistment Date: 3 Sep 1862
      Enlistment Place: Danville, Ill.
      Discharge Date: 9 Jun 1865
      Discharge Place: Wash. D.c.
      Military Company: A
      Military Regiment: 125th Ill. Inf
      Admission Date: 1925
      Residence Date: 1925
      Residence Place: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
      Death Date: 1 May 1930
      Notes: Danville Branch

    • Illinois Veterans Index
      Name: Johnson F Knight
      Rank: Private
      Military Age: 17
      Service Entry Age: 18
      Muster In Age: 18
      Muster Out Age: 21
      Birth Date: abt 1844
      Birth Place: Butler Co, Pennsylvania
      Height: 5' 7
      Hair: Light
      Eyes: Blue
      Complexion: Light
      War Years: 1861-1865
      War: Civil War
      Company: A
      Unit: 125th Illinois Infantry
      Period: 3 Yrs
      Service Entry Date: 18 Jul 1862
      Service Entry Place: Danville, Illinois
      Joined By Whom: C Ralston
      Muster In Date: 3 Sep 1862
      Muster In Place: Danville, Illinois
      Muster Out Date: 9 Jun 1865
      Muster Out Place: Washington, District of Columbia
      Muster Out By Whom: Lt Scroggs
      Residence Place: Danville, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Marital Status: Single
      Occupation: Farmer
      Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
      URL: https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/datcivil.html

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] census records.