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Brian Knight 1936–2024 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1936

Birth Location: 34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Nov 2024

Death Location: Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT

Father: William Knight

Mother: Mary Johnston

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In 1936, Brian Knight entered the world in 34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, born to William John Knight And Mary Ann Johnston. Brian Knight passed away in 2024 in Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Brian Knight entered the world in 34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, born to William John Knight And Mary Ann Johnston.
  • Brian Knight passed away in 2024 in Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.

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Brian Knight's Ancestors

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Brian Knight
1936–2024
Birth Place: 34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
William John Knight
1908–1953
Garthspool, Lerwick, Shetland
Mary (Ann) Johnston
1905–1988
23 Hillhead, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
John Johnson
1873–1948
North House, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
Mary Henderson
1867–1919
Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1838–1911
Lilias Foubister
1836–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1813–1889
Gifford Hay
1810–1896

Brian Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1936
7 Oct 1936
Birth of Brian Knight in 34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
2024
14 Nov 2024
Age 88
Death of Brian Knight in Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT
Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1936
    Event Place: 34 Commercial Road, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 2024
    Event Place: Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT

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