Notes for ANN KNIGHT EMMONS:

Daughter of William and Hannah (Fisher) Knight.
Born: September 8, 1842 in Pennsylvania.
Died: August 20, 1911 in Iowa.
Buried: About August 20, 1911 in Bloomfield Cemetery, Mahaska County, Iowa.
Census:
July 27, 1870 - Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska County, Iowa.
June 8, 1880 - Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska County, Iowa.
1900 - Washington Township, Washington County, Iowa.
1910 - Washington Township, Washington County, Iowa.
Married: Josiah Emmons September 19, 1867 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.

On 3 Aug 1889, Josiah and Anne & children Lewis, Irvine, Isaac, Mabel, Sarah, Wilford & Carrie were granted a certificate transferring their membership to Platte Valley Monthly Meeting, Merrick County, Nebraska, from Spring Creek Monthly Meeting, Mahaska County, Iowa. Josiah went broke in Nebraska. He moved back to Iowa and worked with a grain mill at Kalona, Iowa. When the mill burned down he moved to Washington, Iowa, where he dealt in livestock.