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Elizabeth Shute 1860–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1860

Birth Location: Modbury, Devon, England

Death Date: 4 SEP 1939

Death Location: Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England

Father: Samuel Shute

Mother: Elizabeth Widden

Spouse(s): William Knight

Children(s): Ethel Knight, William Knight, Nellie Knight

Elizabeth Shute was born in 1860 in Modbury, Devon, England, the child of Samuel Shute And Elizabeth Widden. In 1861, Elizabeth Shute was recorded in the census in Modbury, Devon, England. In 1871, Elizabeth Shute was recorded in the census in Brownston, Modbury, Devon, England. Elizabeth Shute married William Knight, and had children including Ethel Emily Knight, Nellie Winifred Knight, William Harry Knight. Elizabeth Shute passed away in 1939 in Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Shute was born in 1860 in Modbury, Devon, England, the child of Samuel Shute And Elizabeth Widden.
  • In 1861, Elizabeth Shute was recorded in the census in Modbury, Devon, England.
  • In 1871, Elizabeth Shute was recorded in the census in Brownston, Modbury, Devon, England.
  • Elizabeth Shute married William Knight, and had children including Ethel Emily Knight, Nellie Winifred Knight, William Harry Knight.
  • Elizabeth Shute passed away in 1939 in Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Shute
1830–1917
Birth Location: Modbury, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Widden
1835–1916
Birth Location: Modbury, Devon, England
EW

Spouses(s)

William Knight
1861–1941
Birth Location: Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
WK

Children(s)

Ethel Knight
1896–
Birth Location: Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
EK
William Knight
1898–1973
Birth Location: Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
WK
Nellie Knight
1903–
Birth Location: Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
NK

Elizabeth Shute's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shute
1860–1939
Birth Place: Modbury, Devon, England
Parents
Samuel Shute
1830–1917
Modbury, Devon, England
Elizabeth Widden
1835–1916
Modbury, Devon, England
Grandparents
Maria (Ferris) Shute
1813–1892
Brownston, Modbury, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Shute
1779–1859
Elizabeth Ferris
1784–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Grace Kerswell
1750–1829

Elizabeth Shute's Descendants

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Elizabeth Shute (3 JUL 1860–4 SEP 1939) m. William Knight (25 FEB 1861–14 JAN 1941)
  1. 1. Ethel (Emily) Knight 1896–
  2. 2. William (Harry) Knight 1898–1973 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Brooksbank 1905–1974
  3. 3. Nellie (Winifred) Knight 1903–

Elizabeth Shute's Timeline

9 Records

1860
3 JUL 1860
Birth of Elizabeth Shute in Modbury, Devon, England
Modbury, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 1
Elizabeth Shute appeared in census in Modbury, Devon, England
Modbury, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 11
Elizabeth Shute appeared in census in Brownston, Modbury, Devon, England
Brownston, Modbury, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 41
Elizabeth Shute appeared in census in 3 Westhill Court, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
3 Westhill Court, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 51
Elizabeth Shute appeared in census in 3 Westhill Court, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
3 Westhill Court, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 61
Elizabeth Shute appeared in census in 11, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
11, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
1939
4 SEP 1939
Age 79
Death of Elizabeth Shute in Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
1939
4 SEP 1939
Age 79
Elizabeth Shute resided here in 16, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
16, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
1939
4 OCT 1939
Age 79
Elizabeth Shute - Probate in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1860
    Event Place: Modbury, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG91426965
    [2] 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG102104996
    [3] _England & Wales Birth Index
    [4] 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1320618319
    [5] 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1412784131
    [6] 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1510485240
    [7] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 SEP 1939
    Event Place: Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Elizabeth Knight, @N0786@
    [2] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Modbury, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG91426965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Brownston, Modbury, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG102104996

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 3 Westhill Court, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1320618319

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 3 Westhill Court, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG1412784131

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 11, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG1510485240

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 SEP 1939
    Event Place: 16, Barewell Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Elizabeth Knight, @N0786@

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1939
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Elizabeth Knight, @N0786@
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