Benjamin was married four times, first to Martha Davis on Aug. 28, 1890 in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri. She died around 1900 and together they had the following children:
Bertha Knight (1891-1961)
Hazel Knight (1894-1963)
Edna L. Knight (1896-1923)
Virginia E. "Virgie" Knight (1898-1984)
His second marriage was to Sarah Edith Morris on Sept. 24, 1900 in Clay, Clark County, Missouri. She died in 1912, and they had the following children:
Ora T. Knight (1903-1956)
Lillian Goldie Knight (1905-1995)
Delilah Goldie Mildred Knight (1910-1984)
Sarah had children from a previous marriage, who in some census records appear to have got his last name. Those children are as following:
Otis Marion Heimer (1896-1982)
Francis Edward Heimer (1902-1972)
Alice Viola Heimer (1888-1941)
Benjamin's third marriage was to his step daughter Alice Viola Heimer. They married Jun. 29, 1915 after her mother's death in Rockford, Sedgewick County, Kansas. Benjamin then had 5 children with her, listed as the following:
Permellia W. Knight (1912-1932)
Alfred Roscoe Knight (1913-1993)
Viola De Etta Knight (1918-1966)
Eleanor Leona Knight (1922-1970)
Freddie Albert Knight (1927-1997)
His last marriage was to a woman named Jessie Elvina White-Hamilton, she's the spouse listed on his death certificate. No children born to this marriage. And a date for marriage is unknown at this time.
Benjamin was married four times, first to Martha Davis on Aug. 28, 1890 in Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri. She died around 1900 and together they had the following children:
Bertha Knight (1891-1961)
Hazel Knight (1894-1963)
Edna L. Knight (1896-1923)
Virginia E. "Virgie" Knight (1898-1984)
His second marriage was to Sarah Edith Morris on Sept. 24, 1900 in Clay, Clark County, Missouri. She died in 1912, and they had the following children:
Ora T. Knight (1903-1956)
Lillian Goldie Knight (1905-1995)
Delilah Goldie Mildred Knight (1910-1984)
Sarah had children from a previous marriage, who in some census records appear to have got his last name. Those children are as following:
Otis Marion Heimer (1896-1982)
Francis Edward Heimer (1902-1972)
Alice Viola Heimer (1888-1941)
Benjamin's third marriage was to his step daughter Alice Viola Heimer. They married Jun. 29, 1915 after her mother's death in Rockford, Sedgewick County, Kansas. Benjamin then had 5 children with her, listed as the following:
Permellia W. Knight (1912-1932)
Alfred Roscoe Knight (1913-1993)
Viola De Etta Knight (1918-1966)
Eleanor Leona Knight (1922-1970)
Freddie Albert Knight (1927-1997)
His last marriage was to a woman named Jessie Elvina White-Hamilton, she's the spouse listed on his death certificate. No children born to this marriage. And a date for marriage is unknown at this time.
Family Members
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Bertha Knight Gulack
1891–1961
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Hazel Knight Yates
1894–1963
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Edna Knight
1896–1923
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Francis Edward "Fritz" Knight
1902–1972
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Ora T Knight
1903–1956
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Lillian Goldie Knight Floyd
1905–1995
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Delila Goldie Mildred Knight Jones
1910–1984
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Permellia W Knight Denny
1911–1932
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Viola De Etta Knight Land
1918–1966
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Elener Leona Knight Krug
1921–1970
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PFC Freddie Albert Knight
1927–1997
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