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Henry Knight 1822–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1822

Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England

Death Date: January 1913

Death Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire

Father: John Knight

Mother: Sarah Dennis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Moss

Children(s): Ernest Knight, Emily Knight, Frank Knight, Lizzie Knight, Henry Knight

In 1822, Henry Knight entered the world in Portsea, Hampshire, England, born to John Knight And Sarah Dennis. In 1851, Henry Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. In 1861, Henry Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. Henry Knight married Elizabeth Woodbury Moss, and had children including Emily Knight, Ernest Knight, Frank Knight, Henry William Knight, Lizzie Mary Knight. Henry Knight passed away in 1913 in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Henry Knight entered the world in Portsea, Hampshire, England, born to John Knight And Sarah Dennis.
  • In 1851, Henry Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1861, Henry Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • Henry Knight married Elizabeth Woodbury Moss, and had children including Emily Knight, Ernest Knight, Frank Knight, Henry William Knight, Lizzie Mary Knight.
  • Henry Knight passed away in 1913 in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Knight
1798–1869
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Sarah Dennis
1787–1862
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
SD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Moss
1821–1908
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
EM

Children(s)

Ernest Knight
1851–1900
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
EK
Emily Knight
1853–1943
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
EK
Frank Knight
1858–
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
FK
Lizzie Knight
1862–1935
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
LK
Henry Knight
1864–1949
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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Henry Knight's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knight
1822–1913
Birth Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
Parents
John Knight
1798–1869
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Sarah Dennis
1787–1862
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
John Knight
1759–1838
Droxford, Hampshire
Elizabeth Strugnell
1762–1815
Droxford, Hampshire, England
John Dennis
1760–
Lucy
1760–
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1731–1801
Edward Strugnell
1715–1782
Martha Smith
1743–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Knight
1698–1766
Christabella Adlar
1705–1743
Richard Strugnell
1663–
Susan Barry
1670–

Henry Knight's Descendants

1.
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Henry Knight (29 May 1822–January 1913) m. Elizabeth (Woodbury) Moss (1821–Jan 1908)
  1. 1. Ernest Knight 1851–1900 m. Rosa (F) Knight 1870–
    1. 1. Frank Knight 1878–
    2. 2. Beatrice (A) Knight 1882–
  2. 2. Emily Knight 1853–1943
  3. 3. Frank Knight 1858–
  4. 4. Lizzie (Mary) Knight 1862–1935 m. Frederic Bryant 1856–
    1. 1. Douglas Bryant 1893–
    2. 2. Gilbert (Frederic H) Bryant 1901–
    3. 3. Lilian Bryant 1886–
    4. 4. Victoria Bryant 1898–1981
  5. 5. Henry (William) Knight 1864–1949

Henry Knight's Timeline

9 Records

1822
29 May 1822
Birth of Henry Knight in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1851
1851
Age 29
Henry Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1861
1861
Age 39
Henry Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1871
1871
Age 49
Henry Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1881
1881
Age 59
Henry Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1891
1891
Age 69
Henry Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1901
1901
Age 79
Henry Knight resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 89
Henry Knight resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1913
January 1913
Age 91
Death of Henry Knight in Portsmouth, Hampshire
Portsmouth, Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1822
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 5507; Schedule Number: 128
    [2] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 400
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 871; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095981
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1157; Folio: 135; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1341283
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1143; Folio: 112; Page: 28; GSU roll: 827786
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1005; Folio: 5; Page: 2
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 642; Folio: 82; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542676
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1659; Folio: 871; Page: 3; GSU roll: 193565-193566
    [9] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [10] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1659; Folio: 871; Page: 3; GSU roll: 193565-193566

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 642; Folio: 82; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542676

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1143; Folio: 112; Page: 28; GSU roll: 827786

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1157; Folio: 135; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1341283

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 871; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1005; Folio: 5; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 5507; Schedule Number: 128

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1913
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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