William
Knight
Born in London, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Johnson Knight
and Abigail (Isaacs) Knight
Brother of
Jane (Knight) Jennings
Husband of
Annie (Penton) Gabbitas
— married
5 May 1869 (to Feb 1900) in Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Arthur Albert Knight, Maud Letitia Knight, Ida Florence (Knight) Machin, Bertha Alice Knight and Otto Algernon Knight
Died
at age 56
in London, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2018
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Biography
- William Knight
- Registration Year: 1843 Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
- Registration district: Lambeth, London[2]
- 1851 England Census
- Wm Knight Age: 8 born:Middlesex, England
- Father's name: C I Knight
- Mother's name: A Knight
- Civil Parish: St Botolph Bishopsgate, Middlesex[3]
- William Knight 1843–1900 L1Y8-FW2
- Marriage: 1872 Smithfield, Free State South Africa
- Annie Penton 1852–1936 LK9C-3B4
- Children of Annie Penton and William Knight (5)
- Arthur Albert Knight 1873–1956 LK9C-359
- Maud Letitia Knight 1876–Deceased 9XBS-9GM
- Ida Florence Knight 1878–1950 KFS5-PR4
- Bertha Alice Knight 1880–1956 L1YJ-672
- Otto Algernon Knight 1891–1943 9XBS-9GS[4]
- Marriage Date: 5 May 1869
- Marriage Place: Rouxville, Orange Free State, South Africa
- William Knight
- Age: 28
- Occupation: Bouer
- Religion: Anglican
- Father: Charles Johnson Knight
- Spouse: Anne Penton[5]
- 1891 England Census
- William Knight Age: 49
- Spouse: Annie Knight
- Child:Otto E Knight Birth Place:London, England
- Civil Parish: Lewisham
- Residence Place: Sydenham, Lewisham, London, England[6]
- William Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
- Registration Year: 1900 Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
- Age at Death: 56
- Registration district: Lewisham[7]
- William Knight
- Death Date: 12 Feb 1900 Death Place: Kent, England
- Probate Date: 26 Feb 1900
- Registry:London, England[8]
- William Knight
- Birth Date: 17 Feb 1843
- Death Date: 12 Feb 1900
- Cemetery: West Norwood Cemetery and Crematorium[9]
Sources
- ↑ Original data: Various sources from across South Africa. Unsourced family tree handed down to Sarah (Wish) Mason Mrs.
- ↑ FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KFS5-PR4 Added on 14 Oct 2018 by Ian McArthur
- ↑ Free State: Marriages, 1838-1940 Ancestry.com. South Africa, Marriage Index, 1807-2007 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016
- ↑ The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 524; Folio: 35; Page: 5 Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 200
- ↑ FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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