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Caroline Knuckey 1853 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1853

Birth Location: Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng

Death Date: 31 Jan 1908

Death Location: Charters Towers, Qld, Australia

Father: Richard Knuckey

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): James Polkinghorne

Children(s): Stephen Polkinghorne, James Polkinghorne, Elizabeth Polkinghorne, Richard Polkinghorne, Edward Polkinghorne, Elizabeth Polkinghorne, Sarah Polkinghorne, Alfred Polkinghorne, William Polkinghorne, Albert Polkinghorne, Arthur Polkinghorne

Caroline Knuckey was born in 1853 in Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng, the child of Richard Knuckey and Mary Ann Thomas. Caroline Knuckey married James Polkinghorne, and had children including Stephen Polkinghorne, James Polkinghorne, Elizabeth Ann Polkinghorne, Richard Francis Polkinghorne, Edward Polkinghorne, Elizabeth Anna Polkinghorne, Sarah Jane Polkinghorne, Alfred Polkinghorne, William Henry Polkinghorne, Albert Polkinghorne, Arthur Polkinghorne. Caroline Knuckey passed away in 1908 in Charters Towers, Qld, Australia.

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Biography

  • Caroline Knuckey was born in 1853 in Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng, the child of Richard Knuckey and Mary Ann Thomas.
  • Caroline Knuckey married James Polkinghorne, and had children including Stephen Polkinghorne, James Polkinghorne, Elizabeth Ann Polkinghorne, Richard Francis Polkinghorne, Edward Polkinghorne, Elizabeth Anna Polkinghorne, Sarah Jane Polkinghorne, Alfred Polkinghorne, William Henry Polkinghorne, Albert Polkinghorne, Arthur Polkinghorne.
  • Caroline Knuckey passed away in 1908 in Charters Towers, Qld, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Knuckey
1822 – 1860
Birth Location: Stithian, Cornwall, England
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Mary Thomas
1829 – 1919
Birth Location: Gwennap
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Spouses(s)

James Polkinghorne
1845 – 1887
Birth Location: Illogan, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Stephen Polkinghorne
1871 – 1888
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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James Polkinghorne
1872 –
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Elizabeth Polkinghorne
1873 – 1876
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Richard Polkinghorne
1875 – 1909
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Edward Polkinghorne
1876 – 1933
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Elizabeth Polkinghorne
1878 – 1887
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Sarah Polkinghorne
1880 –
Birth Location: Cobar, NSW, Australia
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Alfred Polkinghorne
1882 –
Birth Location: Cobar, NSW, Australia
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William Polkinghorne
1884 – 1926
Birth Location: Cobar, NSW, Australia
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Albert Polkinghorne
1885 –
Birth Location: Cobar, NSW, Australia
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Arthur Polkinghorne
1887 – 1908
Birth Location: Cobar, NSW, Australia
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Caroline Knuckey's Ancestors

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Caroline Knuckey
1853 – 1908
Birth Place: Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng
Parents
Richard Knuckey
1822 – 1860
Stithian, Cornwall, England
Mary (Ann) Thomas
1829 – 1919
Gwennap
Grandparents
Richard Knuckey
1799 – 1871
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Mary Dunstan
1800 – 1869
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
John Thomas
Elizabeth Tregonning
Great-Grandparents
James Knuckey
1769 – 1820
Susanna Reed
1764 – 1845
Thomas Dunstan
1767 – 1813
Jenefer Martin
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knuckey
1727 –
Jane Peters
Richard Reed
Susanna Spargo
Thomas Dunstan
ANN VENCENT
1732 – 1782
William Martin
1719 –
Elizabeth Knuckey
1732 –

Caroline Knuckey's Descendants

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Caroline Knuckey (28 Feb 1853 – 31 Jan 1908) m. James Polkinghorne (May 1845 – 02 Feb 1887)
  1. 1. Stephen Polkinghorne (18 Sep 1871 – 17 Sep 1888)
  2. 2. James Polkinghorne (22 Sep 1872 – ) m. Elizabeth Hoar
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Polkinghorne (28 Dec 1873 – 02 Jun 1876)
  4. 4. Richard (Francis) Polkinghorne (25 Apr 1875 – Aft. 1909) m. Janet Dawson (1880 – 30 Nov 1909)
  5. 5. Edward Polkinghorne (05 Dec 1876 – 06 May 1933) m. Helen Twaddle
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Anna) Polkinghorne (01 Feb 1878 – Bef. 1887)
  7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Polkinghorne (1880 – )
  8. 8. Alfred Polkinghorne (1882 – ) m. Emma (Elizabeth) Fellows
  9. 9. William (Henry) Polkinghorne (1884 – 12 Dec 1926)
  10. 10. Albert Polkinghorne (1885 – )
  11. 11. Arthur Polkinghorne (05 Jul 1887 – Aft. 1908) m. Jane Burgess

Caroline Knuckey's Timeline

2 Records

1853
28 Feb 1853
Birth of Caroline Knuckey in Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng
Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng
1908
31 Jan 1908
Age 55
Death of Caroline Knuckey in Charters Towers, Qld, Australia
Charters Towers, Qld, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Poldoary, Gwennap, Cornwall, Eng

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Charters Towers, Qld, Australia
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