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John Knight 1864 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1864

Birth Location: Quebec

Death Date: 18 April 1915

Death Location: Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Father: John Knight

Mother: Adélina Dubeau

Spouse(s): Adelaide Riel

Children(s): Hélène Knight, Lina Knight, Adrienne Knight, Laurenza Knight, Adrien Knight, Véronique Knight, Jean Knight, Éloi Knight, Georges Knight

In 1864, John Knight entered the world in Quebec, born to John Knight and Adélina Dubeau. In 1871, John Knight resided in Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec. John Knight married Adelaide Riel, and had children including Hélène Knight, Lina Knight, Adrienne Knight, Laurenza Florence Knight, Adrien Knight, Véronique Knight, Jean Baptiste Knight, Éloi Knight, Georges Omer Knight. John Knight passed away in 1915 in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1864, John Knight entered the world in Quebec, born to John Knight and Adélina Dubeau.
  • In 1871, John Knight resided in Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec.
  • John Knight married Adelaide Riel, and had children including Hélène Knight, Lina Knight, Adrienne Knight, Laurenza Florence Knight, Adrien Knight, Véronique Knight, Jean Baptiste Knight, Éloi Knight, Georges Omer Knight.
  • John Knight passed away in 1915 in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Knight's Ancestors

Self
John Knight
1864 – 1915
Birth Place: Quebec
Parents
John Knight
1834 – 1916
Quebec, Canada
Adélina Dubeau
1842 – 1912
Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1788 – 1858
Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
Marie (Anne) Sauve
1799 – 1891
Vaudreuil, Québec
Pierre ((1804)) Dubeau
1804 – 1901
St-Eustache, (Deux-Montagnes), Québec, Canada
Marie (Cleophee Cheval dit St,) Jacques
1808 – 1877
St-Benoît, (Deux-Montagnes), Québec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1760 – 1797
Sarah Marten
1768 – 1846
Marie Castonguay
1780 –
PIERRE DUBEAU
1778 – 1868
MARIE-LOUISE POIRIER-DIT-DESLOGES
1778 – 1893
JOSEPH CHEVAL-ST-JACQUES
1780 – 1831
Marie Garneau
1788 – 1829
2nd-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
Marie Bourgon
1742 – 1784
Marie Garneau
1751 – 1831

John Knight's Descendants

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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
        1. 1. Charles Girouard (06 Feb 1980 – )
    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 – )
        1. 1. Eric Girouard (14 Oct 1978 – )
        2. 2. Melanie Girouard
      2. 2. Denis Girouard (12 Feb 1960 – )
        1. 1. Sara Lefebvre-Girouard (27 Jul 1989 – )
    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

4 Records

1864
1864
Birth of John Knight in Quebec
Quebec
1868
1868-1899
Age 4
John Knight was married in Gracefield, Québec, Canada
Gracefield, Québec, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 7
John Knight resided here in Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec
Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec
1915
18 April 1915
Age 51
Death of John Knight in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada
Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Quebec
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec; Roll: C-10024; Page: 33
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868-1899
    Event Place: Gracefield, Québec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Onslow, Pontiac South, Quebec; Roll: C-10024; Page: 33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1915
    Event Place: Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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