Emily (Knight) Rowling (1890 - 1973)

Born 3 Nov 1890 in Sugarloaf, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Ernest Rowling — married 18 Oct 1911 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 12 Mar 1973 at age 82 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Emily Knight was born on 03 Nov 1890 in Sugarloaf, Queensland, Australia as the fifth child of Thomas James Knight and [[Susannah Thompson|Susannah Thompson]]. She had twelve siblings, namely: Thomas James, Sarah, William Pearson, Elizabeth Jane, Susannah, Esther, Ernest James, Thomas James, John, David, Mary Ann, Lillian, and Edith. She died on 12 Mar 1973 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. When she was 20, she married [[Ernest Rowling|Ernest Rowling]], son of Charles Henry Lewis Rowling and [[Ellen Bradshaw|Ellen Bradshaw]], on 18 Oct 1911 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia.

Ernest Rowling and Emily Knight had the following children:

1. Charles Archibald Rowling was born on 06 Dec 1911 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia. He died on 01 Nov 1979 in Casino, New South Wales, Australia. He married Jean Bennett on 10 Jun 1936 in Queensland, Australia.
2. Gladys Georgina Rowling was born on 06 Apr 1913 in Ballandean, Queensland, Australia. She died on 07 Apr 2011 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She married Cyril Patrick Cuthbert Rose about 1943 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
3. Gordon Harold Rowling was born on 28 Jan 1915 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia. He died in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He married Eleanor May Mardon on 25 Oct 1938 in Queensland, Australia.
4. Kenneth Andrew Rowling was born in 1916 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia. He died on 17 Nov 2006 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
5. Arnold George Rowling was born on 30 May 1918 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia. He died in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
6. Colin Melvyn Rowling was born on 06 Oct 1920 in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia. He died on 26 Jun 2004 in Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia (Heart Attack).
7. Daphne Rowling was born on 29 Sep 1928 in Ballandean, Queensland, Australia. She died on 17 Feb 2007 in Australia.

Sources

• https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au
• Birth:
• Death: 1973/B39991 Emily Rowling Thomas James Knight Suzannah Thompson
• Marriage: 1911 C2903 Emily Knight Ernest Rowling