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Edith Jane Knight 1898 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1898

Birth Location: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1980

Death Location: Preston, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Knight

Mother: Ellen Haig

Spouse(s): Richard Eaton

Children(s): Marie Eaton, Eaton None, Alan Eaton

The story of Edith Jane Knight began in 1898 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia. In 1967, Edith Jane Knight resided in Preston, Darebin, Victoria, Australia. Edith Jane Knight married Richard John Eaton, and had children including Marie Eaton, Eaton, Alan Richard Eaton. Edith Jane Knight passed away in 1980 in Preston, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Jane Knight began in 1898 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1967, Edith Jane Knight resided in Preston, Darebin, Victoria, Australia.
  • Edith Jane Knight married Richard John Eaton, and had children including Marie Eaton, Eaton, Alan Richard Eaton.
  • Edith Jane Knight passed away in 1980 in Preston, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Knight's Ancestors

Self
Edith Knight
1898 – 1980
Birth Place: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Thomas Knight
1860 – 1921
Ellen Haig
Grandparents
Joseph Knight
1830 – 1910
Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England
Johanna Escott
1835 – 1919
Taunton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Escott
1803 – 1852
Elizabeth Bruford
1803 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Escott
1775 – 1848
Joanna Loch
1779 – 1840

Edith Knight's Descendants

1.
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Edith (Jane) Knight (1898 – 1980) m. Richard (John) Eaton (1897 – 26 Nov 1971)
  1. 1. Marie Eaton (1923 – 1923)
  2. 2. Eaton (abt 1929 – ) m. Edith (May) Bransgrove (1929 – 2015)
    1. 1. Eaton (Abt. 1944 – )
      1. 1. Bill Eaton
  3. 3. Alan (Richard) Eaton (30/09/1933 – 1982)

Edith Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1898
1898
Birth of Edith Jane Knight in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
1967
1967
Age 69
Edith Jane Knight resided here in Preston, Darebin, Victoria, Australia
Preston, Darebin, Victoria, Australia
1980
1980
Age 82
Death of Edith Jane Knight in Preston, Victoria, Australia
Preston, Victoria, Australia
1980
1 Oct 1980
Age 82
Edith Jane Knight - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: Preston, Darebin, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Preston, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1980
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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