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George Douglas (Doug) Knight 1910–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1910

Birth Location: Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: Nov 1987

Death Location: North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Norman Knight

Mother: Emily Wolland

Spouse(s): Winifred Randle

Children(s): Graham Knight

In 1910, George Douglas (Doug) Knight entered the world in Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, born to Norman Halliday Knight And Emily Wolland. George Douglas (Doug) Knight married Winifred May Wyn Randle, and had children including Carol Patricia Knight Carol Denton, Graham Russell Knight. George Douglas (Doug) Knight passed away in 1987 in North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1910, George Douglas (Doug) Knight entered the world in Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, born to Norman Halliday Knight And Emily Wolland.
  • George Douglas (Doug) Knight married Winifred May Wyn Randle, and had children including Carol Patricia Knight Carol Denton, Graham Russell Knight.
  • George Douglas (Doug) Knight passed away in 1987 in North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

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George Knight's Ancestors

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George Knight
1910–1987
Birth Place: Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Parents
Norman Halliday Knight
1874–1952
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Emily Wolland
1875–1965
New Zealand
Grandparents
James Mnight
1833–1904
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England
Jane Heayns
1843–1930
St Winnow, Lerryn, 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

George Knight's Descendants

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George (Douglas (Doug)) Knight (22 Jul 1910–Nov 1987) m. Winifred (May (Wyn)) Randle (13 Aug 1910–Sep 1992)
  1. 1. Graham (Russell) Knight 1938–1995

George Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1910
22 Jul 1910
Birth of George Douglas (Doug) Knight in Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
1987
27 Nov 1987
Age 77
Death of George Douglas (Doug) Knight in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1987
Nov 1987
Age 77
Burial of George Douglas (Doug) Knight in North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand
North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26586004; Roll: R15423711

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1987
    Event Place: North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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