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John Knight (abt. 1826 - 1896)

John Knight
Born about in Great Easton, Essex, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 27 Jul 1867 in Dunmow, Essex, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 70 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 18 Aug 2013
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Contents

Biography

Birth

John Knight was born Dunmow, Essex about 1826

Census

Census: Son
Date: 1841
Place: Great Easton
Age: 15
Census: Head - Agricultural Labourer with Martha
Date: 1871
Age: 44-45

In the 1881 census John Knight aged 54 and an Agricultural Labourer was living with his wife and family in Great Easton, Essex, England. [1]

Martha Knight Wife F 34 Great Easton, Essex, England
Herbert G Knight Son M 15 Great Easton, Essex, England
Minnie Knight Daughter F 11 Great Easton, Essex, England
Walter Knight Son M 9 Great Easton, Essex, England
William Knight Son M 6 Poplar, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth M Knight Daughter F 4 Stepney, Middlesex, England


In the 1891 census John Knight aged 64 and an Agricultural Labourer was living with his wife and family in Cox Hill, Great Easton, Essex, England. [2]

John Knight Head M 64 Essex, England
Martha Knight Wife F 43 Essex, England
Walter Knight Son M 19 Essex, England
William Knight Son M 16 Essex, England
Elizabeth Knight Daughter F 14 Essex, England
Miriam Knight Daughter F 7 Essex, England

Death

Date: 8 APR 1896
Age: 69-70

Note

Note:

Brother John & Robert Knight lived next door to each other with their respective partners at Thaxted Road according to 1871 census.

 

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27D-NX1W : 12 December 2017), John Knight, Great Easton, Essex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 6, Piece/Folio 1815/88, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,688.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP1F-RPZ : 22 February 2021), John Knight, Great Easton, Essex, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Essex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Lorraine Timms for creating WikiTree profile Knight-3592 through the import of 325o80_619806dfnc52623p5uk0f8.ged on Aug 17, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Lorraine and others.






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