Born in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Henry Knowles
and Caroline Bessie Thompson
Sister of
Esme Alice (Knowles) Blackler, Ernest John Henry Knowles, Noreen Knowles, Gordon Clarence Knowles and Ray Knowles
Wife of
John Bryant O'Neill
— married
30 Dec 1932 (to 1963) in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand [uncertain]
[uncertain] [children unknown]
Died
at age 88
in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Dec 2013
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Biography
Emily Caroline Maud Knowles) Lane was born on 30 December 1909 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, daughter of John Henry Knowles and Caroline Bessie Thompson[1].
Her siblings were:
- Esme Alice (Knowles) Blackler (1911 - 1993)
- Ernest John Henry Knowles (1913 - ~1982)
- Gordon Clarence Knowles (1926 - 2010)
- Noreen Knowles (1910s - 1990s)
Emily married John Bryant O'Neil on 30 December 1932 in Christchurch, Canterbury[2].
Emily died on 16 June 1998 in Christchurch, Canterbury[3]. She is buried in Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Canterbury[4].
Sources
- ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1910/5269;Name: Emily Caroline Maud Knowles; Parents: Caroline Bessie & Henry John accessed 16 Oct 2022
- ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1932/6409; Bride: Emily Caroline Knowles; Groom: John Bryan O'Neill; accessed 16 Oct 2022
- ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1998/11992; Name: Emily Caroline Maud Lane; Date of Birth: Thursday, 30 December 1909; accessed 16 Oct 2022
- ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRS-HRQV : 24 June 2015), Emily Caroline Maud Lane, died 1998; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens and Christchurch Crematorium, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Acknowledgements
Thank you to Bevan Berg for creating Knowles-2540 on 20 Dec 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Bevan and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emily by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emily:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emily by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emily:
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~0.78%
Mitchell Thompson
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch KS8160168 [compare], yourDNAportal MIT0ac4b654
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