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Gladys Winifred Knight 1899–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1899

Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1986

Death Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Father: William Knight

Mother: Maria Huntley

Spouse(s): Thomas Burton

Children(s): Robert Burton, Thomas Burton

In 1899, Gladys Winifred Knight entered the world in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, born to William Knight And Maria Mary Huntley. In 1901, Gladys Winifred Knight resided in 16 Succoth Place, Rushden, Northamptonshire, Engla. Gladys Winifred Knight married Thomas Burton, and had children including Robert John Burton, Thomas K Burton. Gladys Winifred Knight passed away in 1986 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Gladys Winifred Knight entered the world in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, born to William Knight And Maria Mary Huntley.
  • In 1901, Gladys Winifred Knight resided in 16 Succoth Place, Rushden, Northamptonshire, Engla.
  • Gladys Winifred Knight married Thomas Burton, and had children including Robert John Burton, Thomas K Burton.
  • Gladys Winifred Knight passed away in 1986 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gladys Knight's Ancestors

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Gladys Knight
1899–1986
Birth Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
William Knight
1873–
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Maria (Mary) Huntley
1879–
Bethnal Green, London, England
Grandparents
William (Cumberland) Knight
1853–1915
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Mary (Ann) Pack
1853–1879
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Knight
1833–1927
Ann Gilbert
1833–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Knight
1811–1886
Elizabeth Sarjeant
1809–1892

Gladys Knight's Descendants

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Gladys (Winifred) Knight (31 Jul 1899–Jun 1986) m. Thomas Burton (08 Apr 1899–Mar 1976)
  1. 1. Robert (John) Burton 1922–2004 m. Maisie (E) Goodship 1924–
  2. 2. Thomas (K) Burton 1925–

Gladys Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1899
31 Jul 1899
Birth of Gladys Winifred Knight in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1899
03 Sep 1899
Gladys Winifred Knight was baptized in St Mary's Church, High Street South, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
St Mary's Church, High Street South, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 2
Gladys Winifred Knight resided here in 16 Succoth Place, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
16 Succoth Place, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 12
Gladys Winifred Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1986
Jun 1986
Age 87
Death of Gladys Winifred Knight in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8556; Schedule Number: 246
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] Northamptonshire, England, Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 285P227

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1899
    Event Place: St Mary's Church, High Street South, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 285P227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 16 Succoth Place, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8556; Schedule Number: 246

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1986
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

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