William M. Knight and Descendants
Generation 3



15. Samuel Lyons Knight (Chas. T., Wm. M) born Mar. 5, 1851 in Madison Co. TN and died Mar. 30 1925 in Hood Co. TX. He was 1st married on June 29, 1879 in Hood Co. TN to Lillian M. Rylee daughter of Mary Rylee. She was born abt. 1863 in TX and died bef. 1885. He was married 2nd on May 31, 1885 in Hood Co. TX to Olive N. Sublett daughter of W. C. & Laura L Sublett. She was born in 1870 in Bowie Co. TX and died abt. 1900 in TX. He was married 3rd abt. 1901 to Susie Adelaid Napier. She was born Mar. 12, 1867 in VA and died June 3, 1948 in Los Angeles Co. CA.

Notes about Samuel Knight

He is found in his father's household in the 1860 Madison Co. TN census.
He is found in his mother's household in the 1870 Madison Co. TN census.
He is found in his mother-in-law Mary Rylee's household in the 1880 Hood Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1900, 1920 Hood Co. TX & 1910 Comanche Co. OK census.

Notes about Olive Sublett

She is found in her father's household in the 1870 Bowie Co. TX census.

Notes about Susie Napier

She is found in the 1900 Hood Co. TX & 1920 Imperial Co., 1940 Los Angeles Co. CA census.
She is found in her son-in-law Brence Smith's household in the 1930 Imperial Co. CA census.
She was married to an Unknown Johnson & Unknown Brown before marrying Samuel.

Children of Samuel Knight & Olive Sublett.
37. i. Lula Mary Knight born June 11, 1886 in Hood Co. TX and died Sept. 18, 1978 in Los Angelos Co. CA.
38. ii. Jennie Edna Knight born July 25, 1888 in Hood Co. TX and died Feb. 19, 1975.
39. iii. Charles Cullen Knight born July 15, 1891 in Hood Co. TX and died Sept. 20, 1974 in Tarrant Co. TX.
40. iv. Ruth M. Knight born June 1893 in Hood Co. TX.
41. v. Jesse Fanklin Knight born Mar. 30, 1896 Hood Co TX and died Apr. 17, 1983 in Parker Co. TX.
42. vi. William Turley Knight born June 15, 1898 in Hood TX and died Aug. 7, 1977 in Merced Co. CA.

Children of Samuel Knight & Susie Napier.
43. i. Sammie Sue Knight born Feb. 14, 1902 in TX Jan, 30, 1973 in Los Angeles Co. CA.
44. ii. Enid Muriel Knight born abt. 1908 in TX.

16. Ellen Elizabeth Knight (Chas. T., Wm. M.) born Aug. 1854 in Madison Co. TN and died bef. 1930. She was married to William C. Klenk. He was born Nov. 1853 in TN.

Notes about Ellen Knight

She is found in her father's household in the 1860 Madison Co. TN census.
She is found in her mother's household in the 1870 Madison Co. TN census.

Notes about William Klenk

He is found in the 1900, 1910 Kaufman Co., 1920 Lamar Co. & 1930 Ellis Co. TX census.

Child of William Klenk & Ellen Knight.
45. i. Walter Klenk born abt. 1910 in TX.

17. Mary Jane Knight (Chas. T., Wm. M. Knight) born abt. 1855 in Madison Co. TN.

Notes about Mary Knight

She is found in her father's household in the 1860 Madison Co. TN census.
She is found in her mother's household in the 1870 Madison Co. TN census.

18. William M. Knight (Chas. T., Wm. M. Knight) born Apr. 1859 in Madison Co. TN and died Apr. 13, 1945 in Kaufman Co. TX. He married Jan. 1, 1884 in Woodruff Co. AR to Martha Caroline Lindsay. She was born Feb. 1865 in AR and died Jan. 25, 1948 in Dallas Co. TX.

Notes about William Knight

He is found in his father's household in the 1860 Madison Co. TN census.
He is found in his mother's household in the 1870 Madison Co. TN & 1880 Woodruff Co. AR census.
He is found in the 1900, 1910 & 1930 Kaufman Co. TX census.
He is buried in Wilson Chapel Cemetery in Kaufman Co. TX.

Notes about Martha Lindsay

She is buried in Wilson Chapel Cemetery in Kaufman Co. TX.

Children of William Knight & Martha Lindsay.
46. i. Mary Ella Knight born Oct. 1887 in AR.
47. ii. Millard Knight born Spet. 23, 1891 in AR.
48. iii. Jonnie Lee Knight born Feb. 1, 1892 in AR & died May 26, 1976 in Kaufman Co. TX.
49. iv. Edna Earl Knight born Aug. 19, 1895 in Hempstead Co. AR and died Dec. 23, 1979 Kaufman Co. TX.
50. v. Clara M. Knight born Aug. 1898 in AR.
51. vi. Lillie Bell born May 8, 1902 in AR. and died Mar. 22, 1988 in Tarrant Co. TX.

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