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ANNA L. PODGERS HUMMEL KNIGHT

Anna L. Podgers HUMMEL [Parents]-3791 was born on 06 May 1854 in Devonshire, , England. She died on 27 Jan 1932 in Arcade, Wyoming, New York. She was buried in Byron Cemetery, Byron, Genesee, New York. Anna married (MRIN:1229) Martin Luther KNIGHT-3738 in Aug 1900.


Other marriages:

HUMMEL, Charles


DEATH: Buried Byron Cemetery-From Cemetery Marker
Anna L. Knight, wife of Martin L.; 1856-1932
Martin L. Knight, 1844-1928; Co.K 8th N.Y.H. Art.

MEDIA: J0068B - Photo of Anna Podgers Hummel cropped from a picture of her and husband Martin L. Knight (J0068)
J0221 - Anna L. Podgers Hummel (Martin Luther Knight's 2nd wife)
J0223 - The Podgers Family with Anna Podgers Knight, photo about 1905
Front Row - Lizzy Page - Emily McKeisher - Grandfather Jim Podgers - Anna Knight - Jessie Maxon
Back Row - John Podgers - Jim Podgers - Bertha Podgers - Will Podgers
J0560 - Anna Podgers Hummel (Knight), Elsie White Fisk,Farrel Robert Fisk, Carrie Hummel White

OBITUARY: Daily News
Batavia, Genesee, New York
27 January 1932
Mrs. Anna Knight, widow of Martin Knight, died at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon of a complication of diseases at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Bateman of Arcade, where she has been since May 6, 1931. She had previously lived at the home of another daughter, Mrs. Oren D. Ball of No. 5 Walnut place. Mrs. Knight was born in Devonshire, England, May 6, 1854, and came to this country when three years of age, the family going to Carlton, Orleans County. On November 18, 1872, she married Charles Hummell, a Civil War veteran, and they moved to Iowa where they lived for three years, later returning to Albion. He died on June 14, 1880. Later she was married to Martin Knight, who died on February 5, 1928. Besides her two daughters, Mrs. Knight is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Fred Bateman of South Byron; a step-son, Edwin Knight of Florida; a step-daughter, Mrs. Thomas A. Brown of this city; three brothers, John, James and William Podgers of Buffalo and Mrs. Jossie Maxon of Claredon, and twenty grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bateman, at 2:30 o’clock Friday afternoon, the Rev. C.P. Collett, pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be at Byron Center Cemetery.

They had the following children.

F i Lillian Dollie KNIGHT-3147 was born in 1892. She died on 21 May 1913 in Byron, Genesee, New York. She was buried in Byron Cemetery, Byron, Genesee, New York.

OBITUARY: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Thursday, May 23, 1913
Mrs. Lillian Russell
Batavia - May 21 - Mrs. Lillian Russell died at her home in Lewis place at an early hour this morning from tuberculosis, aged 21 years. She leaves her husband, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Knight, of Batavia, and six sisters, Mrs. Cora Reoiun, Mrs. Orin Ball, Mrs. William White, and Mrs. Fred Haviman of Byron, Miss Lena Raymond of Holly and Mrs. Frank Bateman of Arcade. The funeral will be held on Saturday, with burial at Byron Center.

M ii Willie Luther KNIGHT-3150.

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