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Byron Knight 1916–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 31 May 1988

Death Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Father: Herbert Knight

Mother: Beatrice Taylor

Spouse(s): Evelyn Cartwright

Children(s): Keith Knight

In 1916, Byron Knight entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to Herbert Henry Knight And Beatrice Annie Taylor. In 1939, Byron Knight resided in Sussex, England. Byron Knight married Evelyn May Cartwright, and had children including Janet M Knight, Keith J Knight. Byron Knight passed away in 1988 in Brighton, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Byron Knight entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to Herbert Henry Knight And Beatrice Annie Taylor.
  • In 1939, Byron Knight resided in Sussex, England.
  • Byron Knight married Evelyn May Cartwright, and had children including Janet M Knight, Keith J Knight.
  • Byron Knight passed away in 1988 in Brighton, Sussex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Byron Knight's Ancestors

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Byron Knight
1916–1988
Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
Parents
Herbert Henry Knight
1883–1931
Brighton, Sussex, England
Beatrice (Annie) Taylor
1885–1941
Brighton, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William (Barry) Taylor
1854–1929
Brighton, Sussex, England
Annie (Jane) Teague
1858–1915
Brighton, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Byron Knight's Descendants

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Byron Knight (27 Aug 1916–31 May 1988) m. Evelyn (May) Cartwright (21 Dec 1917–21 Dec 2010)
  1. 1. Keith (J) Knight –1947

Byron Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1916
27 Aug 1916
Birth of Byron Knight in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1939
1939
Age 23
Byron Knight resided here in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1988
31 May 1988
Age 72
Death of Byron Knight in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 235
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 2b, Page 347
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012456d

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012456d

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1988
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 235

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