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Anne Knight 1813–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1813

Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 30 Jun 1874

Death Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Robert Brooking

Mother: Katherine Knight

Spouse(s): Thomas Butt

Children(s): William Butt, Elizabeth Butt, John Butt, Joseph Butt, Susanna Butt, Archibald Butt, Diana Butt

In 1813, Anne Knight entered the world in St John's, Newfoundland, Canada, born to Robert Brooking And Katherine Knight. Anne Knight married Thomas Butt, and had children including Archibald Butt, Diana Butt, Elizabeth Jane Butt, John Henry Butt, Joseph Butt, Susanna Butt, William Thomas Butt. Anne Knight passed away in 1874 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Anne Knight entered the world in St John's, Newfoundland, Canada, born to Robert Brooking And Katherine Knight.
  • Anne Knight married Thomas Butt, and had children including Archibald Butt, Diana Butt, Elizabeth Jane Butt, John Henry Butt, Joseph Butt, Susanna Butt, William Thomas Butt.
  • Anne Knight passed away in 1874 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Brooking
1789–1849
Birth Location: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
RB
Katherine Knight
1781–1847
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
KK

Spouses(s)

Thomas Butt
1807–1892
Birth Location: Western Bay, Newfoundland
TB

Children(s)

William Butt
1840–1925
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland
WB
Elizabeth Butt
1836–1916
Birth Location: Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
EB
John Butt
1834–1927
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland
JB
Joseph Butt
1845–
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland
JB
Susanna Butt
1849–1865
Birth Location: Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
SB
Archibald Butt
1856–1942
Birth Location: Exploits, Burnt Island, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland
AB
Diana Butt
1839–1943
Birth Location: Perrys Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Anne Knight's Ancestors

Self
Anne Knight
1813–1874
Birth Place: St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Robert Brooking
1789–1849
Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
Katherine Knight
1781–1847
St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Michael Knight
1735–1819
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Sarah Brace
1846–
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1725–1793
Anna Vassall
1735–1823
Margery Evans
1725–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William KNIGHT
1693–1730
Deborah PENHALLOW
1702–1743
Maj. Vassall
1678–1737
Phebe Penhallow
1695–1775

Anne Knight's Descendants

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Anne Knight (7 Nov 1813–30 Jun 1874) m. Thomas Butt (1807–24 Apr 1892)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Butt 1840–1925 m. Eliza Dorey 1849–1919
    1. 1. Thomas (Clouston) Butt 1890–1936 m. Ella (Ann 'Annie') Bennett 1892–1960 m. Ella (Ann "Elsie") Bennett 1893–
      1. 1. Louise Freeman 1916–1948 m. Austin (Wakefield) Freeman 1912–2003
        1. 1. Owen (Reginald) Freeman 1944–2021 m. Audrey (Lona) Chaulk 1944–2023
        2. 2. Barry Freeman 1942–1956
      2. 2. Dorothy (Marion (Dot)) Butt 1923–2012 m. Harold Abbott 1923–2002
      3. 3. Dorman (John (Jack)) Butt 1926–2006 m. Ruby Freeman 1925–2012
      4. 4. Wilhemina (Rose) Butt 1929–2013 m. George Fowlow 1922–1995
      5. 5. Leonard (Raymond) Butt 1921–1977 m. Dorthy Freemen 1923–2005
    2. 2. Benjamin Butt 1879–1951 m. Fannie (E) Butt 1900–
    3. 3. Joseph Butts 1881–1953
    4. 4. Robert (Henry) Butt 1875–
    5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Butt 1877–1949
    6. 6. Norman Butt 1890–1917
    7. 7. Archibald Butt 1900–
    8. 8. Charles (Arthur) Butt 1886–
    9. 9. Lewis (William) Butt 1884–1905
    10. 10. Kate Butt 1871–
    11. 11. Rachael Butt 1896–1918
    12. 12. James (Frederick) Butt 1893–1973
    13. 13. Leaonard Butt 1885–
    14. 14. Dorman ((Norman)) Butt 1897–1917
    15. 15. Benjamin (Walter Butt (Murcell) ) 1879–1949
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Joan Butt) (Hegedus) 1932–2011
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Butt 1836–1916
    1. 1. Jabez Manuel 1866–1913
      1. 1. Archibald (Donald) Manuel 1896–1970
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mary) Manuel 1926–2010
      2. 2. Raymond (Butt) Manuel 1898–1963
    2. 2. Mitchie (Ann Manuel) Lady 1876–1953
      1. 1. Olga (Rogers) Crosbie 1915–2007
    3. 3. Chesley (Arthur) Manuel 1879–1932
      1. 1. Elizabeth Manuel 1908–1978
        1. 1. Marion French 1942–2006
  3. 3. John (Henry) Butt 1834–1927
  4. 4. Joseph Butt 1845–
  5. 5. Susanna Butt 1849–1865
  6. 6. Archibald Butt 1856–1942 m. Flora (Jane Florence White) m-Butt 1900–1966
    1. 1. Lilly (Kate Butt (2nd cou) 2xrem) 1930–2022
  7. 7. Diana Butt 1839–1943
    1. 1. John (Charles) Hiscock 1875–1958
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth (Polly) Hiscock) (Clemens) 1914–2004

Anne Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1813
7 Nov 1813
Birth of Anne Knight in St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
1874
30 Jun 1874
Age 61
Death of Anne Knight in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1813
    Event Place: St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1874
    Event Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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