Inez Knight Allen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Inez Knight Allen

Mormon missionary and Utah politician

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1876

Place of Birth: Payson, Utah, United States

Date of Death: 05-Jun-1937

Profession: politician, missionary

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Amanda Inez Knight Allen (September 8, 1876 – June 5, 1937) was a Mormon missionary and a Utah politician.
In 1898, she became one of the first two single women to be missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).Amanda Inez Knight was born near Payson, Utah Territory, to Jesse Knight and his wife Amanda McEwan.
She was born the 4th of five children; her siblings included brothers Raymond and J.
Will Knight and sisters Jennie Knight Mangum and Ione Knight Jordan.
The family moved to Provo and Inez Knight enrolled in Brigham Young Academy.
By the age of 22, Knight had completed her studies at B.Y.A.
and had moved to St.
George, Utah, where she was involved in family genealogical research.