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Adelaide Knight 1854–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1854

Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1936

Death Location: Islip, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Joseph Knight

Mother: Ann Gilbert

Spouse(s): George Childs

Children(s): Katie Childs, Florence Childs, George Childs, Winifred Childs, Annie Childs, Rosa Childs, William Childs, Frederick Childs, Bertie Childs, Adelaide Childs, Lilian Childs

The story of Adelaide Knight began in 1854 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. In 1861, Adelaide Knight resided in High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. In 1881, Adelaide Knight resided in Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England. Adelaide Knight married George Childs, and had children including Adelaide Childs, Annie Childs, Bertie Childs, Florence May Childs, Frederick George Childs, George Reginald Childs, Katie Elizabeth Childs, Lilian Childs, Rosa Ellen Childs, William Ernest Childs, Winifred Ethel Childs. Adelaide Knight passed away in 1936 in Islip, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Adelaide Knight began in 1854 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1861, Adelaide Knight resided in High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1881, Adelaide Knight resided in Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Adelaide Knight married George Childs, and had children including Adelaide Childs, Annie Childs, Bertie Childs, Florence May Childs, Frederick George Childs, George Reginald Childs, Katie Elizabeth Childs, Lilian Childs, Rosa Ellen Childs, William Ernest Childs, Winifred Ethel Childs.
  • Adelaide Knight passed away in 1936 in Islip, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Knight
1833–1927
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Ann Gilbert
1833–1872
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

George Childs
1855–1927
Birth Location: Newton Bromshold, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Katie Childs
1886–
Birth Location: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
KC
Florence Childs
1889–1955
Birth Location: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
FC
George Childs
1893–1917
Birth Location: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
GC
Winifred Childs
1896–1987
Birth Location: Islip, Northamptonshire, England
WC
Annie Childs
1874–1913
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
AC
Rosa Childs
1877–1961
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
RC
William Childs
1879–1945
Birth Location: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
WC
Frederick Childs
1884–1976
Birth Location: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
FC
Bertie Childs
1882–1933
Birth Location: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
BC
Adelaide Childs
1876–1876
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
AC
Lilian Childs
1891–1891
Birth Location: Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
LC

Adelaide Knight's Ancestors

Self
Adelaide Knight
1854–1936
Birth Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Joseph Cumberland Knight
1833–1927
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Gilbert
1833–1872
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Ebenezer Knight
1811–1886
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Sarjeant
1809–1892
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1775–1851
Hannah Sabey
1773–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1743–1818
Elizabeth Peet
1749–
William Sabey
1748–
Sarah Roberts
1750–1773

Adelaide Knight's Descendants

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Adelaide Knight (Oct-Nov-Dec 1854–24 Aug 1936) m. George Childs (Mar 1855–12 Apr 1927)
  1. 1. Katie (Elizabeth) Childs 1886–
    1. 1. William (H) Cooper 1916–
  2. 2. Florence (May) Childs 1889–1955
  3. 3. George (Reginald) Childs 1893–1917
  4. 4. Winifred (Ethel) Childs 1896–1987 m. Francis Whiteman 1893–1957
    1. 1. Norman (F) Whiteman 1924–
  5. 5. Annie Childs 1874–1913 m. George (Hood Barrs) Alcock 1869–
  6. 6. Rosa (Ellen) Childs 1877–1961 m. Albert (Edward) Glenn 1876–1959
    1. 1. Reginald (Frank) Glenn 1903–1981 m. Ethel (Mary) Shortland 1901–1984
    2. 2. Marjorie (Helena) Glenn 1902–1990 m. Horace (Frederick) Marriott 1903–1987
    3. 3. Muriel (Adelaide) Glenn 1917–2004 m. Horace Maidwell 1918–2004
    4. 4. Harold (Childs) Glenn 1911–1998 m. Constance (Emily) Blackwell 1910–2003
  7. 7. William (Ernest) Childs 1879–1945 m. Clara (Ellen) West 1879–1950
  8. 8. Frederick (George) Childs 1884–1976 m. Bertha (Fanny) Halford 1887–1957
    1. 1. George (Halford) Childs 1911–1971 m. Ruth (J) Gough 1914–
  9. 9. Bertie Childs 1882–1933 m. Annie Wallace 1880–1959
    1. 1. Winifred (Ethel) Childs 1909–1988 m. Fred Mallard 1897–1954
    2. 2. Evelyn (Annie) Childs 1907–1993 m. John (Berrill) Tressler 1895–1967
    3. 3. Herbert (Charles) Childs 1911–2002 m. Muriel (E) Jolley 1915–1959 m. Vera (Joan Elizabeth) Dilley 1911–1999
  10. 10. Adelaide Childs 1876–1876
  11. 11. Lilian Childs 1891–1891

Adelaide Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1854
Oct-Nov-Dec 1854
Birth of Adelaide Knight in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 7
Adelaide Knight resided here in High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 27
Adelaide Knight resided here in Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 37
Adelaide Knight resided here in Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 47
Adelaide Knight resided here in Islip, Northamptonshire, England
Islip, Northamptonshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 57
Adelaide Knight resided here in Islip, Northamptonshire, England
Islip, Northamptonshire, England
1936
24 Aug 1936
Age 82
Death of Adelaide Knight in Islip, Northamptonshire, England
Islip, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1854
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 952; Folio: 55; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542726.
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1581; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341380
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8608; Schedule Number: 16
    [7] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1220; Folio: 93; Page: 4; GSU Roll: 6096330

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 952; Folio: 55; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542726.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1581; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sudborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1220; Folio: 93; Page: 4; GSU Roll: 6096330

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Islip, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Islip, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8608; Schedule Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
    [2] Cited in the family tree "Kay Family Tree" created by "canza"

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Islip, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
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