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Annie <I>Knight</I> Gregory

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Annie Knight Gregory

Birth
Liverpool, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Dec 1943 (aged 100)
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Selinsgrove, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Annie Knight Gregory was the last surviving NSDAR Real Daughter. The daughter of Revolutionary War Soldier Richard Knight. She joined DAR 4 Nov 1897 #21323. She was born in Liverpool, Pa when her father was 66 years old. She remembered her father as a tall man of dignified military bearing. Besides being a drummer boy in the Revolutionary War Richard Knight was a Captain in the war of 1812. On the occasion of Annie's 100th birthday she received greetings from President Franklin D Roosevelt. At Annie's death in 1943 she was NSDAR's last surviving real daughter.
Annie Knight Gregory was the last surviving NSDAR Real Daughter. The daughter of Revolutionary War Soldier Richard Knight. She joined DAR 4 Nov 1897 #21323. She was born in Liverpool, Pa when her father was 66 years old. She remembered her father as a tall man of dignified military bearing. Besides being a drummer boy in the Revolutionary War Richard Knight was a Captain in the war of 1812. On the occasion of Annie's 100th birthday she received greetings from President Franklin D Roosevelt. At Annie's death in 1943 she was NSDAR's last surviving real daughter.

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Pictures from wreath laying Veterans Day 2009 by Regina Hartman Society CAR & Shikelimo Chapter DAR



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  • Created by: Bobbi
  • Added: Dec 14, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32166816/annie-gregory: accessed ), memorial page for Annie Knight Gregory (23 Mar 1843–17 Dec 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32166816, citing Union Cemetery, Selinsgrove, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Bobbi (contributor 46998391).