George William Knight

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 Census
Name: George Knight
Age in 1910: 5
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Stonega, Wise, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: William Knight
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Allie Knight [Ollie]
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
William Knight 31
Allie Knight 23
Arthur C Knight 8
Corda Knight 6
George Knight 5
Albert Knight 3

1920 Census
Name: George Slyger
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1920: Lower Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky
Street: Poos Fark
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son [stepson]
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Slyger [stepfather]
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's name: Allie Slyger [Ollie]
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Slyger 30
Allie Slyger 36
Carl Slyger 18 [Carl Knight]
George Slyger 14 [George Knight]
Albert Slyger 13 [Albert Knight]
Robert Slyger 9 [Robert Knight]
Mollie Slyger 7 [Mollie Knight]
Lily Slyger 4 years 2 months [Lillie Knight]
Gen Slyger 1 year 3 months [half sister]
Tinsley Pack 60 [grandfather]

1930 Census
Name: Night Slyder [Night Slyger]
Birth Year: abt 1905
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son [stepson]
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Institution: Big Stone Gap Precinet
Dwelling Number: 33
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Miner
Industry: Coal Mines
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Slyger 41
Olie Slyger 48
Night Slyger 25 [George Knight]
Lily Mae Slyger 14 [Lillie Knight]
Geneva Slyger 12 [half sister]
Johnie Slyger 9 [half brother]
R L Slyger 7 [half brother]
Margarette Slyger 5 [half sister]
Jennie Slyger 3 [half sister]
Jackey Slyger 1 year 8 months [half brother]

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82722747

Died:
Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport ? Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Name: George W Knight
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 44
Birth Date: 7 May 1905
Birth Place: Wise Co. VA
Death Date: 8 Nov 1949
Death Place: Perry, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Crushed chest, automobile accident
Father: John W Knight
Mother: Ollie Pack

George married Ollie Cornett. [Group Sheet]