He is married to Elizabeth Alma Russell.
They got married on February 7, 1897, he was 26 years old.
Child(ren):
Deroy Sampson Knifley (I52007)
Given Names: Deroy Sampson
Surname: Knifley
Gender: Male
Birth: 30 June 1870 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death: 20 November 1951 -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co, Kentucky
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Family with Parents - [View Family (F7215)] - Marriage: 15 February 1855 -- at Columbia
Father
Philip Thomas Knifley (I26620)
Birth 13 August 1835 -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 20 August 1905 (Age 70) -- in Adair Co., Kentucky
Mother
Charlotte Chelf (I26621)
Birth 27 July 1839 2119-20 -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 17 April 1930 (Age 90) -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co. Kentucky
Brother
Joseph Green Knifley (I26618)
Birth 26 November 1872 3733 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 10 March 1954 (Age 81) -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Brother
Willis Harvey Knifley (I34525)
Birth 16 October 1867 3228 -- in Knifley, Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 20 November 1940 (Age 73) -- in Knifley, Adair Co., Kentucky
Brother
John William Knifley (I49526)
Birth 25 December 1858 2319 -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 13 December 1938 (Age 79) -- in Adair Co., Kentucky
Deroy Sampson Knifley (I52007)
Birth 30 June 1870 3430 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 20 November 1951 (Age 81) -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co, Kentucky
Family with Elizabeth Alma Russell - [View Family (F14388)] - Marriage: 7 February 1897 -- in Casey Co.
Deroy Sampson Knifley (I52007)
Birth 30 June 1870 3430 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 20 November 1951 (Age 81) -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co, Kentucky
Wife
Elizabeth Alma Russell (I34527)
Birth 15 September 1880 3228 -- in Casey Co., Kentucky
Death 13 September 1920 (Age 39) -- in Adair Co., Kentucky
Son
Luther Knifley (I52008)
Birth 15 January 1898 2717 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 8 March 1965 (Age 67) -- at Campbellsville, in Taylor Co., Kentucky
Daughter
Eliza Ann Knifley (I49525)
Birth 4 July 1900 3019 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 23 February 1986 (Age 85) -- in Adair Co., Kentucky
Son
Gilbert Knifley (I52015)
Birth 1 February 1903 3222 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 29 February 1988 (Age 85) -- at Campbellsville, in Taylor Co., Kentucky
Daughter
Della M. Knifley (I52020)
Birth 28 October 1905 3525 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 26 January 1998 (Age 92) -- at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa
Daughter
Lottie Mae Knifley (I52021)
Birth 17 August 1907 3726 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 16 July 1988 (Age 80) -- at Akron, in Summit Co., Ohio
Daughter
Shirley D. Knifley (I52049)
Birth 31 May 1910 3929 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 2 September 1990 (Age 80) -- at Campbellsville, in Taylor Co., Kentucky
Daughter
Ora Creola Knifley (I52055)
Birth 5 April 1917 4636 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 2 February 2001 (Age 83) -- at Wadsworth, in Medina Co., Ohio
Family with Mary Eliza White - [View Family (F14403)] - Marriage: 1922 -- at Knifley
Deroy Sampson Knifley (I52007)
Birth 30 June 1870 3430 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 20 November 1951 (Age 81) -- at Casey Creek, in Adair Co, Kentucky
Wife
Mary Eliza White (I52056)
Birth 21 January 1893 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 11 June 1974 (Age 81) -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Son
Jasper D. Knifley (I52057)
Birth 11 May 1925 5432 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death Yes
Daughter
Gertrude Knifley (I52058)
Birth 3 May 1927 5634 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death Yes
Son
Ewing Knifley (I52060)
Birth 30 January 1929 5836 -- at Knifley, in Adair Co., Kentucky
Death 29 December 2008 (Age 79) -- at Campbellsville, in Taylor Co., Kentucky
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Full Obituary: Funeral services for DeRoy S. Knifley, 81 years of age, were held Thursday, November 22 at 1 p.m. from the Roley Christian Church with the Rev. Luther Young and Rev. James Prince in charge of the services. Burial was in the Roley Cemetery. The pallbearers were Loren Jones, Travis Knifley, Clelland Fergerson, Leroy Knifley, Junior Chelf, and Billy Burr Humphress. Mr. Knifley, son of the late Phillip and Charlotte Chelf Knifley, was born June 30, 1870 in Adair County, Ky. He died Tuesday, November 20 at 2:45 p.m. at his home near Casey Creek after a year's illness. He united in marriage to Almer Russell in 1896 and to this union seven children were born. His wife preceded him in death many years ago. In 1923 he united inmarriage to Mary Eliza White and to this union three children were born. Besides his wife, he is survived by four sons and six daughters: Luther Knifley and Mrs. Walter Tedder, both of Knifley; Mrs. Welby Chelf of Casey Creek; Gilbert Knifley, Route 1, Campbellsville; Mrs. A. C. Wheeler of Des Moines, Iowa; Mrs. William Blair, Mrs. Rufus Jones, Mrs. Becham Goode and Jasper Knifley, all of Wadsworth, Ohio; and Ewing Knifley of Yuma. He is also survived by three brothers, Joe Green Knifley ofKnifley, Welby R. Knifley of Campbellsville, and Tom Knifley of Kansas and many other relatives and friends.
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