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Henry John Knight 1871 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1871

Birth Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: January 1954

Death Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Alfred Knight

Mother: Mary Bodley

Spouse(s): Gertrude CLIFFORD*

Children(s): Malcolm Knight

In 1871, Henry John Knight entered the world in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Alfred Knight and Mary Bodley. Henry John Knight married Gertrude Agnes CLIFFORD*, and had children including Malcolm Henry Knight. Henry John Knight passed away in 1954 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Henry John Knight entered the world in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Alfred Knight and Mary Bodley.
  • Henry John Knight married Gertrude Agnes CLIFFORD*, and had children including Malcolm Henry Knight.
  • Henry John Knight passed away in 1954 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Knight
1851 – 1876
Birth Location: Wilby, Northamptonshire, England
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Mary Bodley
1849 – 1883
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire
MB

Spouses(s)

Gertrude CLIFFORD*
1881 – 1945
Birth Location: Ellesmere, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Malcolm Knight
1908 – 1973
Birth Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand
MK

Henry Knight's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knight
1871 – 1954
Birth Place: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Alfred Knight
1851 – 1876
Wilby, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Bodley
1849 – 1883
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire
Grandparents
James (Marriot) Knight
1823 – 1900
Wilby, Northamptonshire, England
Rebecca Thompson
1826 – 1897
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Daniel (Andrew) Bodley
1823 – 1895
Stoke Goldington, Buckinghamshire, England
Sophia Hooton
1829 – 1904
Ravenstone, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Knight's Descendants

1.
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Henry (John) Knight (25 Oct 1871 – January 1954) m. Gertrude (Agnes) CLIFFORD* (23 Feb 1881 – 27 May 1945)
  1. 1. Malcolm (Henry) Knight (6 Oct 1908 – 10 Aug 1973) m. Clara (Jane) George (9 Mar 1913 – 11 May 1977)
    1. 1. Maureen (Clare) Knight (12 Mar 1936 – 2012) m. Brian (John Weal) Fitzgerald (20 Apr 1930 – 25 Feb 1981) m. William (Edward) Arnold (14 Jan 1928 – Abt. 2 Jun 2000)
      1. 1. Terrance (John) Fitzgerald
      2. 2. Dianne Fitzgerald
      3. 3. Patricia Fitzgerald
      4. 4. Kathryn Fitzgerald
    2. 2. Bernice (Elaine) Knight (22 Aug 1939 – )
    3. 3. Carol (Mavis) Knight (21 Oct 1940 – )

Henry Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1871
25 Oct 1871
Birth of Henry John Knight in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
1954
January 1954
Age 83
Death of Henry John Knight in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1954
    Event Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
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