YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

John Knight 1834 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1834

Birth Location: Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 8 Jan 1916

Death Location: Lac-Ste-Marie, Québec

Father: Thomas Knight

Mother: Marie Sauve

Spouse(s): Adélina Dubeau

Children(s): John Knight

In 1834, John Knight entered the world in Quebec, Canada, born to Thomas Knight and Marie Anne Sauve. John Knight married Adélina Dubeau, and had children including John Knight. John Knight passed away in 1916 in Lac-Ste-Marie, Québec.

Find more search results for John Knight
JK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1834, John Knight entered the world in Quebec, Canada, born to Thomas Knight and Marie Anne Sauve.
  • John Knight married Adélina Dubeau, and had children including John Knight.
  • John Knight passed away in 1916 in Lac-Ste-Marie, Québec.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Knight's Ancestors

Self
John Knight
1834 – 1916
Birth Place: Quebec, Canada
Parents
Thomas Knight
1788 – 1858
Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
Marie (Anne) Sauve
1799 – 1891
Vaudreuil, Québec
Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1760 – 1797
Kington, Herefordshire, England
Sarah ((Native Woman)) Marten
1768 – 1846
Fort Albany, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
Marie (Josephte) Castonguay
1780 –
Vaudreuil, , Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1736 – 1804
Mary Taylor
1727 –
Humphrey Marten
1729 – 1790
Pawpitch Questach
1747 – 1771
Pierre (Castongué)
1754 – 1838
PELAGIE CASTONGUAY
1761 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Marston
1714 – 1749
Thomas Marston
1710 – 1749
Gabriel Taylor
1696 – 1754
Robert Marten
1699 – 1758
Alice Harford
1709 – 1780
Pierre (Castongué)
1729 – 1811
Joseph Gauthier
1733 – 1809
Pélagie Leduc
1738 – 1811

John Knight's Descendants

1.
JK
John Knight (30 Dec 1834 – 8 Jan 1916) m. Adélina Dubeau (1842 – 18 Mar 1912)
  1. 1. John Knight (1864 – 18 April 1915) m. Adelaide Riel (3 June 1877 – 7 October 1957)
    1. 1. Hélène Knight (6 June 1894 – 24 February 1942)
    2. 2. Lina Knight (1895 – 9 Mar 1985) m. Georges Girouard (6 December 1898 – 13 October 1955)
      1. 1. Florent Girouard (21 March 1922 – 14 August 2005)
      2. 2. Juliette Girouard (17 April 1925 – 20 December 2006)
      3. 3. George Girouard (29 October 1926 – 24 April 2011)
        1. 1. Daniel Girouard
      4. 4. Alfred Girouard (5 Apr 1937 – 10 Mar 2019) m. Marie Guibord (16 Jul 1937 – 18 Jul 1999)
        1. 1. Jean Girouard (14 Jun 1958 – ) m. Chantal Jerome (6 Mar 1960 – )
        2. 2. Denis Girouard (12 Feb 1960 – )
      5. 5. Albert Girouard
    3. 3. Adrienne Knight (8 October 1897 – 7 January 1968)
    4. 4. Laurenza (Florence) Knight (16 March 1899 – 2 February 1914)
    5. 5. Adrien Knight (12 May 1901 – 15 January 1949)
    6. 6. Véronique Knight (5 July 1903 – )
    7. 7. Jean (Baptiste) Knight (29 June 1905 – 19 August 1962)
    8. 8. Éloi Knight (6 February 1909 – 25 January 1994)
    9. 9. Georges (Omer) Knight (19 November 1915 – 1 April 1985)

John Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1834
30 Dec 1834
Birth of John Knight in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1916
8 Jan 1916
Age 82
Death of John Knight in Lac-Ste-Marie, Québec
Lac-Ste-Marie, Québec

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Lac-Ste-Marie, Québec

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE