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David Knight 1876–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1876

Birth Location: Newbold, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1947

Death Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Father: David Knight

Mother: Mary Briggs

Spouse(s): Emily Holdsworth

Children(s): Vera Knight, Harold Knight

In 1876, David Knight entered the world in Newbold, Derbyshire, England, born to David Knight And Mary Charlotte Briggs. In 1881, David Knight resided in Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England. David Knight married Emily Gertrude Holdsworth, and had children including Harold Knight, Vera Adelyn Knight. David Knight passed away in 1947 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1876, David Knight entered the world in Newbold, Derbyshire, England, born to David Knight And Mary Charlotte Briggs.
  • In 1881, David Knight resided in Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England.
  • David Knight married Emily Gertrude Holdsworth, and had children including Harold Knight, Vera Adelyn Knight.
  • David Knight passed away in 1947 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Knight's Ancestors

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David Knight
1876–1947
Birth Place: Newbold, Derbyshire, England
Parents
David Knight
1852–1903
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Mary (Charlotte) Briggs
1852–1924
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Elijah Briggs
1828–1891
Tapton, Derbyshire, England
Louisa (Henrietta) Birnbaum
1833–1889
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cartledge
1813–
Mary Birnbaum
1810–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cutts
1788–1861

David Knight's Descendants

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David Knight (1876–Jun 1947) m. Emily (Gertrude) Holdsworth (11 Nov 1877–Dec 1970)
  1. 1. Vera (Adelyn) Knight 1904–1997
  2. 2. Harold Knight 1906–1976

David Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1876
1876
Birth of David Knight in Newbold, Derbyshire, England
Newbold, Derbyshire, England
1876
22 Nov 1876
David Knight was baptized in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
1881
1881
Age 5
David Knight resided here in Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
1891
1891
Age 15
David Knight resided here in Hasland, Derbyshire, England
Hasland, Derbyshire, England
1901
1901
Age 25
David Knight resided here in Hasland, Derbyshire, England
Hasland, Derbyshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 35
David Knight resided here in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
1947
Jun 1947
Age 71
Death of David Knight in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Newbold, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2763; Folio 115; Page 63; GSU roll: 6097873.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3433; Folio: 82; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341821.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3246; Folio: 78; Page: 35.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Newbold and Dunston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3433; Folio: 82; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341821.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hasland, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2763; Folio 115; Page 63; GSU roll: 6097873.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hasland, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3246; Folio: 78; Page: 35.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1947
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

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