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Eric Arthur Knight 1905–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1905

Birth Location: Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 1976

Death Location: Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand

Father: Ernest Knight

Mother: Martha Cassidy

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1905, Eric Arthur Knight entered the world in Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand, born to Ernest John Chum Knight And Martha Cassidy. In 1928, Eric Arthur Knight resided in Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand. In 1941, Eric Arthur Knight resided in Ohau, Manawatu Line, New Zealand. Eric Arthur Knight passed away in 1976 in Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Eric Arthur Knight entered the world in Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand, born to Ernest John Chum Knight And Martha Cassidy.
  • In 1928, Eric Arthur Knight resided in Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • In 1941, Eric Arthur Knight resided in Ohau, Manawatu Line, New Zealand.
  • Eric Arthur Knight passed away in 1976 in Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

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Eric Knight's Ancestors

Self
Eric Knight
1905–1976
Birth Place: Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
Ernest John (Chum) Knight
1874–1940
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Martha Cassidy
1883–1975
Green Island, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
Joseph (S F) Knight
1845–1906
Luxylan, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Heayns
1849–1926
Lostwithel Moor, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1806–1867
Mary Penrose
1806–1871
John Jnr
1809–1868
Jane Frethey
1816–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knight
1767–1838
Philipa Hooper
1767–1842
John 3rd
1768–1841
Margaret Cook
1773–1839
John Heayns
1787–1855
Ann Knight
1786–1849
Thomas Frethey
1778–1850
Joan Rundle
1780–1847

Eric Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1905
19 Jun 1905
Birth of Eric Arthur Knight in Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 23
Eric Arthur Knight resided here in Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand
Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 36
Eric Arthur Knight resided here in Ohau, Manawatu Line, New Zealand
Ohau, Manawatu Line, New Zealand
1976
1976
Age 71
Death of Eric Arthur Knight in Levin, Horowhenua, Kapiti Coast, New Zealand
Levin, Horowhenua, Kapiti Coast, New Zealand
1976
1976
Age 71
Burial of Eric Arthur Knight in Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand
Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Kahutara, South Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Ohau, Manawatu Line, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1976
    Event Place: Levin, Horowhenua, Kapiti Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1976
    Event Place: Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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