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William Knight

William was born in 1911 in Pennsylvania.¹ William's father was Robert Murray Knight and his mother was Elizabeth (Lizzie) Nisbet Cunningham. His maternal grandparents were Walker Cunningham and Jean Mclaren. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Robert, Jack, George, James, Jean, Mary, Elizabeth and Janet. He was the fourth oldest of the nine children.

Occupation Details
- From 1930 William's occupation was messenger boy for steel works.¹
  
  From 1940 his occupation was clerk for steel mill.²

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Murray Knight
  - b.19 Aug 1874 in Scotland
  
  William Knight
  - b.1911 in Pennsylvania
  
  John Cunningham ^*
  - b.Jan 1715 in Dalmeny
  
  James Cunningham
  - b.10 Mar 1762 in Kirkliston
  
  Hellen Aitken ^*
  - b.28 Jul 1720 in Kirkliston
  
  James Cunningham
  - b.10 Mar 1796 in Kirkliston d.16 Mar 1857 in Coatbridge
  
  Thomas Walker ^*
  - b.20 Oct 1735 in Kirkliston d.< 1785
  
  Elisabeth Walker
  - b.09 Jan 1764 in Kirknewton
  
  Janet Broun ^*
  
  Walker Cunningham
  - b.21 Jun 1842 in Uphall d.07 Jan 1911 in Pennsylvania
  
  Elisabeth Nisbeth
  - b.17 Mar 1800 in Livingston d.10 Jan 1877 in Cambusnethan
  
  Elizabeth (Lizzie) Nisbet Cunningham
  - b.07 Aug 1877 in Airdrie d.13 Oct 1936 in Allegheny
  
  Jean Mclaren
  - b.1843 in Airdrie d.18 Feb 1886 in Glasgow
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

¹ Knight 1930
² Knight 1940

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