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William Robert (McNeight) McKnight (abt. 1854)

William Robert McKnight formerly McNeight
Born about in Kilcorig, Knocknadona, County Antrim, Irelandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married 26 Jun 1878 in St Anne's Church of Ireland, Donegall Street, Belfast, Irelandmap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Contents

Biography

Birth

William Robert McNeight (otherwise McKnight) was born about 1854. He is the son of William McNeight.

Marriage

1878. Marriage solemnised at St Anne's Church in the Parish of Belfast in the Diocese of Connor
No.When marriedName & SurnameAgeConditionRank or ProfessionResidence at time of marriageFather's nameRank or Profession of Father
192June
26
1878
William Robert McKnight

Jane Cherry
24


25
Bachelor


Spinster
Labourer


Dressmaker
Magheragall
Lisburn


3 Apsley St
William McKnight

Alexander Cherry
Farmer


Butler
Married in the Parish Church of St Anne according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of Ireland by licence by me,
Signed
This marriage was solemnised between usWilliam Robert his X mark McKnight

Jane Cherry
in the Presence
of us
Thomas McAllister

Susan McAllister

(GRONI Ref: M/1878/B1/418/48/192)

1901 Census of Ireland

[1]

2 Craigmore Street, Windsor ward, Belfast, County Antrim
Surname Name Age Sex Relation to head Birthplace Occupation Religion Marital Status
McKnightWilliam Robert46MHead of FamilyAntrimWarehousemanChurch of IrelandMarried
McKnightJane51FWifeAntrim - Church of IrelandMarried
McKnightMay J19FDaughterAntrimHandkerchief CutterChurch of IrelandNot Married
McKnightJames W17MSonAntrimShop AssistantChurch of IrelandNot Married
McKnightSarah12FDaughterAntrimScholarChurch of IrelandNot Married
McKnightWalter R9MSonAntrimScholarChurch of IrelandNot Married

1911 Census of Ireland

[2]

6 Maryville Street, Windsor ward, Belfast, County Antrim
Surname Name Age Sex Relation to head Birthplace Occupation Religion Marital Status
McKnightWilliam Robert56MHead of FamilyCounty AntrimLinen Warehouseman WeaveChurch of IrelandMarried
McKnightJane62FWifeBelfast City - Church of IrelandMarried
McKnightMary Jane29FDaughterBelfast City - Church of IrelandSingle
McKnightWalter Robert19MSonBelfast CityLinen Warehouseman WeaveChurch of IrelandSingle

Sources

  1. National Archives of Ireland 1901 Census return for the McKnight family at 2 Craigmore Street, Windsor ward, Belfast, County Antrim
  2. National Archives of Ireland 1911 Census return for the McKnight family at 6 Maryville Street, Windsor ward, Belfast, County Antrim

See also:

  • GRONI




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