Jane (Fagan) Knight (1854)

Born 1854 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas James Knight — married 18 Mar 1863 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Walcha, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Jane Fagan was born in 1854^[1] in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia as the third child of William Fagan and Anne Waddell. She had six siblings, namely: Anne, Mary Jane, John, Margaret, William, and Samuel. She died on 01 May 1914^[2] in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. When she was 20, she married Thomas Knight on 22 Jan 1874^[3] in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Death Notice: Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Wed 6 May 1914, Page 18
Family Notices
KNIGHT.— May 1st, 1914, at Galston, Jane, the relict of the late Thomas Knight, in her 60th year.

Burial: Find A Grave: in Dural Uniting Church Cemetery (162372589) ACI: (4227919) She was buried^[4][5] in Dural, New South Wales, Australia (Dural Uniting Church Cemetery - Row H, Site 18-21.).

Thomas Knight and Jane Fagan had the following children:

1. Emma Jane Knight was born on 17 Oct 1876 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 24 May 1892 in Ryde, New South Wales, Australia.
2. William Thomas Knight was born on 04 Oct 1878 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 29 Sep 1954 in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia. He married Ellen Rosetta Handley on 04 Dec 1901 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
3. Mary Ann Knight was born on 28 Nov 1879 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 10 Jul 1940 in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia.
4. May Knight was born on 31 Mar 1883 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 28 Jan 1886 in Central Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia.
5. Lydia Knight was born on 08 Jan 1886 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 11 Mar 1948 in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia.
6. Violet Lillian Knight was born on 18 Jul 1890 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 16 Mar 1956 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She married Herbert Pease on 12 Dec 1953 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
7. Arthur Samuel Knight was born on 10 Jul 1895 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 28 Oct 1943 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.

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Footnotes

1. ↑ Date of Birth: NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
   Birth Registration Details for FAGAN JANE
   
   • Registration Number: 1448/1854 V18541448 52
   • Name: FAGAN JANE
   • Birth: 1854
   • Father's Given Name(s): WILLIAM
   • Mother's Given Name(s): ANN
   • District:
2. ↑ Date of Death: NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
   Death Registration Details for KNIGHT JANE
   
   • Registration Number: 7661/1914
   • Name: KNIGHT JANE
   • Death: 1 May 1914
   • Father's Given Name(s): WILLIAM
   • Mother's Given Name(s): ANN
   • District: PARRAMATTA
3. ↑ Marriage: NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
   Marriage Registration Details for THOMAS KNIGHT and JANE FAGAN.
   
   • Registration Number: 6/1874
   • Date of Marriage: 22 Jan 1874
   • Groom's Family Name: KNIGHT
   • Groom's Given Name(s): THOMAS
   • Bride's Family Name(s): FAGAN
   • Bride's Given Name(s): JANE
   • District: SYDNEY
4. ↑ Burial: Find A Grave ID: 162372589 for Jane Fagan Born: 1854, Died: 01 May 1914
5. ↑ Burial: Australian Cemeteries Index ID: 4227919 for Jane Fagan Born: 1854, Died: 01 May 1914
6. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Birth Certificate Registration No. 1448/1854 V18541448 52. Name - Jane Fagan. Father’s given names - William. Mother’s given names - Ann. District - Not recorded. Retrieved on 3 Jan 2022 by Nigel Clark.
7. ↑ Entered by Terry Gill, Mar 18, 2013

• New South Wales Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
• The Trove Historical Newspaper Reference.
• Australian Cemetery Index
• Find a Grave

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