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David McKNIGHT 1874 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Newry, Ireland

Death Date: 15 Apr 1965

Death Location: Karori, Wellington

Father: James MCKNIGHT

Mother: Elizabeth MCKEE

Spouse(s): Alice Pointon

Children(s): Joseph McKnight

David McKNIGHT was born in 1874 in Newry, Ireland, the child of James Waugh MCKNIGHT and Elizabeth MCKEE. David McKNIGHT married Alice May Pointon, and had children including Joseph Albert McKnight. David McKNIGHT passed away in 1965 in Karori, Wellington.

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Biography

  • David McKNIGHT was born in 1874 in Newry, Ireland, the child of James Waugh MCKNIGHT and Elizabeth MCKEE.
  • David McKNIGHT married Alice May Pointon, and had children including Joseph Albert McKnight.
  • David McKNIGHT passed away in 1965 in Karori, Wellington.

Immediate Family

Parents

James MCKNIGHT
1838 – 1924
Birth Location: Tulla Clare, Ireland
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Elizabeth MCKEE
1843 – 1918
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Alice Pointon
1885 – 1942
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Joseph McKnight
1905 – 1996
Birth Location: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
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David McKNIGHT's Ancestors

Self
David McKNIGHT
1874 – 1965
Birth Place: Newry, Ireland
Parents
James Waugh MCKNIGHT
1838 – 1924
Tulla Clare, Ireland
Elizabeth MCKEE
1843 – 1918
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John McKNIGHT
1816 – 1891
Agakharan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David McKNIGHT's Descendants

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David McKNIGHT (1874 – 15 Apr 1965) m. Alice (May) Pointon (07 Aug 1885 – 28 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Joseph (Albert) McKnight (31 Mar 1905 – 19 Jan 1996) m. Marie (Annie) Cleland (13 Sep 1908 – 1994)
    1. 1. Hugh (Allan) McKnight (15 Mar 1930 – 5 Aug 1997) m. Patricia (Ann) Blakeborough (17 Mar 1942 – 2 Mar 1980)
      1. 1. Nikki McKnight m. David Rowan
        1. 1. Dylan (James) Rowan (22 Feb 1996 – 22 Feb 1996)
        2. 2. Ashleigh Rowan
        3. 3. Danielle Rowan m. Curtis Lee
        4. 4. Analise Rowan m. Daniel McCarthy (Jul 2014 – )
        5. 5. Mason Rowan

David McKNIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1874
1874
Birth of David McKNIGHT in Newry, Ireland
Newry, Ireland
1965
15 Apr 1965
Age 91
Death of David McKNIGHT in Karori, Wellington
Karori, Wellington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Newry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Karori, Wellington
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