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Edith Ellen Knight 1878–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1878

Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1977

Death Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: William Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Hobbs

Spouse(s): William Baker

Children(s): William Baker, Elizabeth Baker

Edith Ellen Knight was born in 1878 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, the child of William Cumberland Knight And Elizabeth Bessie Hobbs. In 1881, Edith Ellen Knight resided in Cambridge Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire. Edith Ellen Knight married William Henry Baker, and had children including Elizabeth Gladys Baker, William Eric Baker. Edith Ellen Knight passed away in 1977 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edith Ellen Knight was born in 1878 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, the child of William Cumberland Knight And Elizabeth Bessie Hobbs.
  • In 1881, Edith Ellen Knight resided in Cambridge Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire.
  • Edith Ellen Knight married William Henry Baker, and had children including Elizabeth Gladys Baker, William Eric Baker.
  • Edith Ellen Knight passed away in 1977 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1853–1915
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
WK
Elizabeth Hobbs
1854–1936
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

William Baker
1877–1934
Birth Location: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
WB

Children(s)

William Baker
1905–1968
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
WB
Elizabeth Baker
1910–
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
EB

Edith Knight's Ancestors

Self
Edith Knight
1878–1977
Birth Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
William Cumberland Knight
1853–1915
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth ('Bessie') Hobbs
1854–1936
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Cumberland) Knight
1833–1927
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Gilbert
1833–1872
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Knight
1811–1886
Elizabeth Sarjeant
1809–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1775–1851
Hannah Sabey
1773–1863

Edith Knight's Descendants

1.
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Edith (Ellen) Knight (10 Jul 1878–Dec 1977) m. William (Henry) Baker (Jul-Aug-Sep 1877–27 Aug 1934)
  1. 1. William (Eric) Baker 1905–1968 m. Emily (Margaret) Wilmott 1908–1983
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Gladys) Baker 1910–

Edith Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1878
10 Jul 1878
Birth of Edith Ellen Knight in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Edith Ellen Knight resided here in Cambridge Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire
Cambridge Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire
1885
Bet. 15 Jun 1885–07 Oct 1887
Age 7
Edith Ellen Knight - Education in Alfred Street School, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Alfred Street School, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Edith Ellen Knight resided here in Newton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Newton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 23
Edith Ellen Knight resided here in 7 Park Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
7 Park Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 33
Edith Ellen Knight resided here in 11 York Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
11 York Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1977
Dec 1977
Age 99
Death of Edith Ellen Knight in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1441; Folio: 51; Page: 1.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1568; Folio: 65; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341377
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8556; Schedule Number: 150
    [5] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1211; Folio: 89; Page: 1; GSU Roll: 6096321
    [6] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cambridge Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1568; Folio: 65; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341377

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: Bet. 15 Jun 1885–07 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Alfred Street School, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Newton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1211; Folio: 89; Page: 1; GSU Roll: 6096321

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 7 Park Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1441; Folio: 51; Page: 1.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 11 York Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8556; Schedule Number: 150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1977
    Event Place: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
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