Gazlay Family History
Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr.
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 23 November 2020; Last Edited: 24 November 2020 |
| Person ID | 10096 |
| Name | Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr. |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 28 October 1895 in New London, New London County, Connecticut1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 1918 to Jessie R. Cook3 |
| Died | 13 April 19881 |
| Buried | in First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Jessie R. Cook (daughter of William E. Cook and Jessie Robinson McColl) |
| Born | March 1898 in Rhode Island |
| Married | 1918 to Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr. |
| Died | 1983 |
| Children | of Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr. and Jessie R. Cook: |
| 1. | Jessie Claire Knight |
| Born | 1918 in Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Died | 1921 |
| 2. | Charles N. Knight |
| Born | 1920 |
| Died | 1921 |
| +3. | John Bernard ‘Bernie’ Knight, Sr. |
| Born | 28 December 1921 in Pawcatuck, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | to Margaret E. ‘Marge’ Schuler |
| Died | 19 November 2010 in Pawcatuck, New London County, Connecticut |
| +4. | Joseph C. Knight |
| Born | 6 December 1923 in Connecticut |
| Married | to Catherine Greene |
| Died | 12 March 2004 |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr., born: 28 October 1895 in New London, New London County, Connecticut; died: 13 April 1988 (from record).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, William E. Cook, 43, Rhode Island, widowed, butcher, meat; son Gurdon A. Cook, 15, Rhode Island; son George Cook, 12, Rhode Island; son Joseph Cook, 10, Rhode Island; daughter Avis M. Cook, 8, Rhode Island; daughter Gladys Cook, 7, Rhode Island. Living in the same dwelling: Charles Knight, 23, Connecticut, machinist, general; wife Jessie Knight, 21, Rhode Island; daughter Jessie Knight, 1 1/12, Rhode Island. Also in the same dwelling: William E. Cook, Jr., 23, Rhode Island, laborer, odd jobs; Mary Cook, 21, New Jersey.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, E.D. 6-68, Sheet No. 21A, Charles N. Knight, 34, Connecticut, first married age 21, machinist, machine shop; wife Jessie Cook Knight, 32, Rhode Island, first married age 19; son John B. Knight, 8, Connecticut; son Joseph Knight, 6, Connecticut.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Pawcatuck, E.D. 6-111, Sheet No. 2B, Charles Knight, 44, Connecticut, machinist, printing machines; wife Jesse Knight, 42, Rhode Island; son John B. Knight, 18, Connecticut; son Joseph Knight, 16, Connecticut.