1906 - 2005 (99 years)
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Name |
Rachel Cecelia Knight |
Birth |
9 Feb 1906 |
Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
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Birth Record of Rachel Cecelia Knight
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Census |
1910 |
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [8] |
She was recorded while living with her parents. |
Age: 4 |
Address: 111 Walnut Street |
Census |
1920 |
Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [9] |
She was recorded while living with her parents. |
Age: 13 |
Address: Main Street |
Census |
1930 |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [10] |
She was a college teacher |
Age: 24 |
Address: 56 Queensbury Street |
History |
Rachel graduated in 1928 from Mount Holyoke College. 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." [3] |
Residence |
Jul 1942 (Age 36) |
Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York [11] |
Residence |
Oct 1948 (Age 42) |
Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York [1] |
Residence |
2005 (Age 99) |
Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut [7] |
Death |
25 Sep 2005 |
Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts [3, 4, 7] |
Agency: Loomis House Nursing Center |
Siblings |
2 Siblings |
+ | 1. Rachel Cecelia Knight, b. 9 Feb 1906, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 25 Sep 2005, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts (Age 99 years) ▻ Rolan Jordan Mead, m. 05 Aug 1935 | + | 2. Howard Walace "Walt" Knight, b. 25 Jul 1907, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 1 Apr 1988, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Age 80 years) ▻ Margaret Harmon, m. 1936 ; Catherine Dyer, m. 14 Dec 1974 | + | 3. Gertrude Evelyn Knight, b. 5 Apr 1914, Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 11 Sep 2008, Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (Age 94 years) ▻ David White Cleverdon, m. 13 Aug 1938 | |
Person ID |
I409 |
| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Peter |
Last Modified |
23 Jan 2021 |
Father |
Herman Clinton Knight, b. 10 Mar 1875, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts d. 10 Oct 1948, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Age 73 years) |
Mother |
Edna Gertrude Doubleday, b. 22 Feb 1881, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 19 Jul 1942, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Age 61 years) |
Marriage |
6 Dec 1904 |
Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
Age at Marriage |
He : 29 years and 9 months - She : 23 years and 10 months. |
Family ID |
F195 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Rolan Jordan Mead, b. 5 Aug 1906, Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York d. 18 Nov 1988, Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
05 Aug 1935 |
Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts [3] |
Age at Marriage |
She : 29 years and 6 months - He : 29 years. |
Children |
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Family ID |
F258 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
25 Apr 2014 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 9 Feb 1906 - Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1910 - Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1920 - Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1930 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 05 Aug 1935 - Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - Jul 1942 - Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York |
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| Residence - Oct 1948 - Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York |
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| Residence - 2005 - Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut |
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| Death - 25 Sep 2005 - Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
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: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S1465] Obituary of Herman C. Knight , (Boston: Boston Traveler, 12 October 1948, Page 11).
- [S88] Doubleday, Warren N. Doubleday Genealogical Chart, (Petersham, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1970).
- [S480] Obituary of Rachel C. Knight Mead , (Springfield, Massachusetts, The Republican, 27 September2005).
- [S911] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc).
- [S800] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
Birth Record of Rachel Cecelia Knight
- [S801] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
Birth Record of Rachel Cecelia Knight
- [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011).
- [S503] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
Year: 1910; Census Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_610; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1171; FHL microfilm: 1374623
- [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
Year: 1920; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_716; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 473; Image: 260
- [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 946; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 0167; Image: 277.0; FHL microfilm: 2340681
- [S1463] Obituary of Edna D. Knight, (Boston: Boston Globe, 21 July 1942, Page 20), Primary Source.
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