Gazlay Family History
Cora Bliss
Parents
| Father | George S. Bliss ( - ) |
| Mother | Cornelia Packark ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 21 July 2012; Last Edited: 21 July 2012 |
| Person ID | 3952 |
| Name | Cora Bliss |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | October 1870 in Wisconsin1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 26 January 1899 in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin to John Wesley Knight1, 5 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  John Wesley Knight (son of Albert Gallatin Knight and Adelia ‘Della’ Gazlay) |
| Born | 8 May 1851 in Wisconsin |
| Married | 26 January 1899 in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin to Cora Luix (née Bliss) |
| Children | of Cora Bliss and John Wesley Knight: |
| 1. | Helen C. Knight |
| Born | March 1894 in Wisconsin |
| 2. | Joselyn Knight |
| Born | 29 August 1900 in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Wisconsin, Racine County, Racine, Enumeration District 32, Sheet No. 3A, family of Jane Whiteley (64, New York, March 1836, widow, 7 children, 2 living); daughter Elizabeth A. Whiteley (32, Wisconsin, July 1867, P. O. Clerk); border John W. Knight (48, Wisconsin, April 1858 [sic, probably an error, believed to be May 1851 from other sources], real estate agent); wife of 1 year Cora B. Knight (29, Wisconsin, Oct. 1870, 1 child, 1 living); daughter Helen C. Knight (6, Wisconsin, March 1894); servant Maggio Nelson (21, Denmark, Dec. 1878).
- Wisconsin State Census, 1905, Racine County, Racine City, family of J. W. Knight (54, Wisconsin); wife Cora Knight (35, Wisconsin); daughter Helen Knight (15, Wisconsin); daughter Joselyn Knight (5, Wisconsin); Lena Wertz (15. Wisconsin).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Wisconsin, Racine County, Racine, Enumeration District 67, Sheet No. 12A, family of John Knight (68, Wisconsin, abstract office, 2nd marriage); wife of 9 years Cora Knight (39, Wisconsin, 2 children); daughter Hellen Knight (15, Wisconsin); daughter Joclyn Knight (8, Wisconsin); servant Hellen Martz (20, Kentucky).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Wisconsin, Racine County, Racine, Enumeration District 47, Sheet No. 12A, family of Cora Knight (48, Wisconsin, widow); Jocelyn (19, Wisconsin).
- Wisconsin Marriages 1836-1930, available at familysearch.org; Groom: John W. Knight; born: Racine, Wis.; father: Albert G. Knight; mother: Delia Gazlary [sic]; Bride: Cora Bliss Luix; born: Racine, Wis.; father: George S. Bliss; mother: Cornelia Packark; married 26 Jan. 1899 in Racine, Racine [County], Wisconsin.