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Bertha Emily Knight 1894 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1894

Birth Location: Waimate, New Zealand.

Death Date: 8 Nov 1949

Death Location: Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

Father: Isaac Knight

Mother: Louisa Lack

Spouse(s): James Pearson

Children(s): Myra Pearson, James Pearson, Nancy Pearson, Noel Pearson, Gladys Pearson, Arthur Pearson, Leslie Pearson

In 1894, Bertha Emily Knight entered the world in Waimate, New Zealand., born to Isaac Knight and Louisa Lack. Bertha Emily Knight married James Arthur Pearson, and had children including Myra Minnie Marsaline Pearson, James Henry Eugene Pearson, Nancy Marguerita Pearson, Noel Kenneth John Pearson, Gladys Elaine Pearson, Arthur Raymond Pearson, Leslie David Pearson. Bertha Emily Knight passed away in 1949 in Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand..

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Biography

  • In 1894, Bertha Emily Knight entered the world in Waimate, New Zealand., born to Isaac Knight and Louisa Lack.
  • Bertha Emily Knight married James Arthur Pearson, and had children including Myra Minnie Marsaline Pearson, James Henry Eugene Pearson, Nancy Marguerita Pearson, Noel Kenneth John Pearson, Gladys Elaine Pearson, Arthur Raymond Pearson, Leslie David Pearson.
  • Bertha Emily Knight passed away in 1949 in Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand..

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Knight's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Knight
1894 – 1949
Birth Place: Waimate, New Zealand.
Parents
Isaac Knight
1853 – 1933
Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England
Louisa Lack
1864 – 1935
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Fox) Knight
1822 – 1895
Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England
Harriet Robinson
1832 – 1869
Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Thomas (\ Joseph) Lack
1827 – 1899
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Lowe
1838 – 1914
Stagsden, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fox
1804 – 1830
Sarah unk
1804 – 1880
Charles Robinson
1796 – 1845
Mary Day
1794 –
Salome Brown
1806 – 1847
Thomas Lowe
1812 – 1884
Ann Chanderlin
1812 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robt Fox
1772 – 1839
Ann Wilkinson
1776 – 1854
William Knight
1780 – 1860
Diana Flinders
1781 – 1863
William Lowe
1750 – 1831
Sarah Mynard
1759 – 1843

Bertha Knight's Descendants

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Bertha (Emily) Knight (1894 – 8 Nov 1949) m. James (Arthur) Pearson (17 Mar 1885 – 16 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. Myra (Minnie Marsaline) Pearson (October 1911 – 1981) m. Leonard (Walter) Corlett (July 1904 – 26 Sep 1972) m. William (Clarence) Carson (06 Jan 1906 – 8 February 1980)
    1. 1. Neil (Alfred) Carson (1941 – 21 Aug 2020) m. Beverley (Anne) Whitehead
      1. 1. Leigh (Brandon) Carson m. Michelle (May) Wootton (30 Aug 1965 – )
        1. 1. Olivia (Michelle) Carson (17 Aug 1995 – )
        2. 2. Ashleigh (Eva) Carson (5 May 1998 – )
      2. 2. Gavin (Neil) Carson
      3. 3. Sharon Carson m. Ben Lee
        1. 1. Alex Lee
        2. 2. Sam Lee
  2. 2. James (Henry Eugene) Pearson (8 May 1913 – 2 Nov 1978)
  3. 3. Nancy (Marguerita) Pearson (July 1915 – 1 October 1986)
  4. 4. Noel (Kenneth John) Pearson (October 1917 – Mar 1919)
  5. 5. Gladys (Elaine) Pearson (1919 – 30 Oct 1920)
  6. 6. Arthur (Raymond) Pearson (18 Feb 1924 – 1 May 1982)
  7. 7. Leslie (David) Pearson (1928 – 3 Apr 1943)

Bertha Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1894
1894
Birth of Bertha Emily Knight in Waimate, New Zealand.
Waimate, New Zealand.
1949
8 Nov 1949
Age 55
Death of Bertha Emily Knight in Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Waimate, New Zealand.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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