Background
Jennie Brimhall was born in Spanish Fork, Utah Territory, to George H. Brimhall and Alsina Elizabeth Wilkins.
Jennie Brimhall was born in Spanish Fork, Utah Territory, to George H. Brimhall and Alsina Elizabeth Wilkins.
Jennie was educated as a teacher at Brigham Young University (Brigham Young University) and taught school in San Juan County, Utah.
Jennie Brimhall and Inez Knight were missionary companions in England in 1898. Jennie returned to Utah in November 1898 due to poor health. After she returned from her mission, Jennie Brimhall married J. William Knight in January 1899.
While living in Raymond, Jennie Knight was the president of the Taylor Stake"s Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association from 1903 to 1906.
William Knight and Jennie Knight later returned to live in Utah. In 1921, Jennie Knight was selected as the first counselor to Clarissa South. Williams in the General Presidency of the Relief Society.
Along with Louise Y. Robison, Knight was a counselor to Williams until 1928, when the presidency was released from their duties. Knight was the mother of two sons.
Knight is buried in the Provo City Cemetery.
