Rachel C. Knight

Female, #409, b. 9 February 1906, d. 25 September 2005
Rachel C. Knight|b. 9 Feb 1906\nd. 25 Sep 2005|p404.htm|Hermon Clinton Knight|b. 10 Mar 1875\nd. 18 Oct 1948|p403.htm|Edna Gertrude Doubleday|b. 22 Feb 1881\nd. 19 Jul 1942|p302.htm|Aaron Knight|b. a 1851|p5221.htm|Minnie unknown|b. a 1853|p5222.htm|Rollin N. Doubleday|b. 2 Feb 1858\nd. 1 Feb 1931|p301.htm|Anna J. Coolidge|b. 18 Sep 1851\nd. 29 Mar 1907|p275.htm|

Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of Peter Delvee.
Rachel (Knight) Mead on her 95th Birthday
     Rachel C. Knight was born on 9 February 1906 at Uxbridge, Massachusetts.1,2 She was the daughter of Hermon Clinton Knight and Edna Gertrude Doubleday.1,2 Rachel C. Knight graduated in 1928 from Mount Holyoke College.2 On 5 August 1935 at Belchertown, Massachusetts, Rachel married Rolan Jordan Mead.2 According to her obituary, "While living in Scarsdale, Mrs. Mead was active in community projects, including the Girl Scouts, the Red Cross, and the Scarsdale Congregational Church. She moved to the Applewood at Amherst Retirement Community in 1991, after her husband had passed away.2" Rachel C. Knight died on Sunday, 25 September 2005 at Loomis House Nursing Center, Holyoke, Massachusetts, at age 99 years, 7 months and 16 days.2
Charts
Tribe of Peter

Children of Rachel C. Knight and Rolan Jordan Mead

Citations

  1. Doubleday, Warren N. Doubleday Genealogical Chart. Petersham, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1970.
  2. The Republican, Springfield, Massachusetts, 27 September2005.
  3. Reunion Report. 1887 - 1988. Delvee Family Records, Warwick, Massachusetts.