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Charles Knight 1862 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Badsey, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 20 Oct 1944

Death Location: Badsey, Worcestershire, England

Father: Richard Knight

Mother: Jane Knight

Spouse(s): Mary Collett

Children(s): Mary Knight, William Knight, Emma Knight, Charles Knight, Richard Knight, Charlotte Knight, Jane Knight, May Knight, Edith Knight

The story of Charles Knight began in 1862 in Badsey, Worcestershire, England. In 1871, Charles Knight resided in Badsey, Worcestershire, England. In 1891, Charles Knight resided in Badsey, St James Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, E. Charles Knight married Mary Ann Collett, and had children including Mary Ann Knight, William Knight, Emma Knight, Charles Knight, Richard Knight, Charlotte Knight, Jane Knight, May Knight, Edith Knight. Charles Knight passed away in 1944 in Badsey, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Knight began in 1862 in Badsey, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1871, Charles Knight resided in Badsey, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1891, Charles Knight resided in Badsey, St James Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, E.
  • Charles Knight married Mary Ann Collett, and had children including Mary Ann Knight, William Knight, Emma Knight, Charles Knight, Richard Knight, Charlotte Knight, Jane Knight, May Knight, Edith Knight.
  • Charles Knight passed away in 1944 in Badsey, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Knight's Ancestors

Self
Charles Knight
1862 – 1944
Birth Place: Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Richard Knight
1838 –
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Jane Knight
1839 –
Westmancote, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Charles Knight
1786 – 1872
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Sarah Morris
1794 – 1879
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Morris
1768 – 1824
Hannah Done
1774 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morris
Elizabeth

Charles Knight's Descendants

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Charles Knight (17 Oct 1862 – 20 Oct 1944) m. Mary (Ann) Collett (1864 – 19 Feb 1939)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Knight (1884 – 1903)
  2. 2. William Knight (11 Mar 1887 – Oct 1973)
  3. 3. Emma Knight (31 Aug 1888 – Jul 1972)
  4. 4. Charles Knight (15 Jul 1890 – 1970)
  5. 5. Richard Knight (28 Mar 1892 – Oct 1960)
  6. 6. Charlotte Knight (26 Apr 1894 – 1970)
  7. 7. Jane Knight (2 Jan 1897 – Jan 1971)
  8. 8. May Knight (20 Jan 1900 – Apr 1932)
  9. 9. Edith Knight (28 Jul 1901 – 9 Dec 1973) m. John (Frederick) Ford (17 Oct 1898 – 7 Feb 1973)
    1. 1. Thomas Ford (abt 1920 – )
      1. 1. Ford
        1. 1. Thomas Ford
    2. 2. Edith (Mary Ann) Ford (19 Mar 1921 – 30 Nov 1993)
    3. 3. Daisy (Georgina) Ford (28 Sep 1922 – Apr 1989)

Charles Knight's Timeline

8 Records

1862
17 Oct 1862
Birth of Charles Knight in Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 9
Charles Knight resided here in Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 29
Charles Knight resided here in Badsey, St James Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Badsey, St James Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 39
Charles Knight resided here in Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 49
Charles Knight resided here in Badsey and Aldington, Worcestershire, England
Badsey and Aldington, Worcestershire, England
1921
1921
Age 59
Charles Knight resided here in Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
1944
20 Oct 1944
Age 82
Death of Charles Knight in Badsey, Worcestershire, England
Badsey, Worcestershire, England
1944
4 Dec 1944
Age 82
Charles Knight - Probate in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Badsey, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2337; Folio: 75; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6097447
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3060; Folio: 92; Page: 16; GSU roll: 838883
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2790; Folio: 83; Page: 20
    [5] Worcestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1947, Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service; Worcester, England, UK; The Diocese of Worcester Parish Registers
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/13703, ED 6, Sch 144; Book: 13703

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Badsey, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3060; Folio: 92; Page: 16; GSU roll: 838883

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Badsey, St James Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2337; Folio: 75; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6097447

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Badsey, Badsey, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2790; Folio: 83; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Badsey and Aldington, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Badsey, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/13703, ED 6, Sch 144; Book: 13703

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Badsey, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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