Ophelia Knight 1860-1942

KNIGHT, COUNTRYMAN, DAVIDSON

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 6/13/2020 at 07:30:38

April 9, 1942 - The Anamosa Journal

ONSLOW--Mrs. William Knight died Monday morning after an extended illness. Funeral service and burial were held at Wyoming.

Mrs. Knight, as Ophelia Countryman, was born in Illinois, Nov. 16, 1860, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Countryman. She came to Iowa when a small child and had spent her life in Wyoming and Anamosa until 1914 when she and Mr. Knight moved to Onslow. Having no children of their own, the Knights took care of a niece, Mrs. Norma Davidson.