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Jesse Knight 1828–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Sep 1880

Death Location: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: William 🤵

Mother: Charlotte Fountain

Spouse(s): Ann 👰

Children(s): Amos Knight, Elizabeth Knight, William Knight, George Knight, David Knight, Sarah 👰🩸

In 1828, Jesse Knight entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, born to William Knight And Charlotte Fountain. In 1851, Jesse Knight resided in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England. In 1861, Jesse Knight resided in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England. Jesse Knight married Ann Herbert, and had children including Amos Knight, David Knight, Elizabeth Betsey Knight, George Knight, Sarah Knight, William Knight. Jesse Knight passed away in 1880 in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Jesse Knight entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, born to William Knight And Charlotte Fountain.
  • In 1851, Jesse Knight resided in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1861, Jesse Knight resided in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Jesse Knight married Ann Herbert, and had children including Amos Knight, David Knight, Elizabeth Betsey Knight, George Knight, Sarah Knight, William Knight.
  • Jesse Knight passed away in 1880 in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Knight's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Knight
1828–1880
Birth Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Knight 🤵
1786–1856
Tilsworth, Bedfordshire, England.
Charlotte Fountain
1789–1863
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Miles) Fountain
1758–1839
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Ann Gayton
1755–1839
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Fountain
1732–1779
Elizabeth Cook
1730–1771
Richard Gayton
1727–1790
Jane Elliott
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1692–1765
Elizabeth Fountaine
1695–1752
Richard Elliot
1698–
Jane
1706–

Jesse Knight's Descendants

1.
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Jesse Knight (1828–Sep 1880) m. Ann (Herbert) 👰 (1833–17 Jun 1891)
  1. 1. Amos Knight 1866–1929
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsey) Knight 1854–1918 m. Edwin (Fowler) 🤵 1852–1917
    1. 1. Ada Fowler 1879–1937 m. William (Jonathan) How 1882–
    2. 2. Annie (Beatrice) Fowler 1882–
    3. 3. Alice (Mary) Fowler 1885–
    4. 4. Edith Fowler 1889–
    5. 5. Florence (Elizabeth) Fowler 1890–
    6. 6. Arthur (William) Fowler 1892–1967 m. Ethel (Ashford) 👰 1888–
      1. 1. Hubert (Edwin) Fowler 1923–1995
      2. 2. Nora (Irene) Fowler 1923–2010 m. Emil (Peter Kosmala) 🤵 1920–2008
    7. 7. Hubert (George) Fowler 1895–1920
  3. 3. William Knight 1858–1917
  4. 4. George Knight 1861–1939
  5. 5. David Knight 1864–1931
  6. 6. Sarah (Knight) 👰🩸 1871–1911 m. Arthur Fountain 1869–1937
    1. 1. Elsie (May) Fountain 1892–1978
    2. 2. William Fountain 1895–
    3. 3. Lewis Fountain 1897–
    4. 4. Stanley Fountain 1900–
    5. 5. Beatrice Fountain 1902–
    6. 6. George Fountain 1904–
    7. 7. Alec Fountain 1908–
    8. 8. Constance ((Connie)) Fountain 1910–

Jesse Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Jesse Knight in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 23
Jesse Knight resided here in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 33
Jesse Knight resided here in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
1871
1871
Age 43
Jesse Knight resided here in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
1880
Sep 1880
Age 52
Death of Jesse Knight in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1756; Folio: 543; Page: 20; GSU roll: 87685-87686

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1756; Folio: 543; Page: 20; GSU roll: 87685-87686

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1880
    Event Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England

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