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Joseph Albert McKnight 1905 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 19 Jan 1996

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: David McKNIGHT

Mother: Alice Pointon

Spouse(s): Marie Cleland

Children(s): Hugh McKnight

The story of Joseph Albert McKnight began in 1905 in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. Joseph Albert McKnight married Marie Annie Cleland, and had children including Hugh Allan McKnight. Joseph Albert McKnight passed away in 1996 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Albert McKnight began in 1905 in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Joseph Albert McKnight married Marie Annie Cleland, and had children including Hugh Allan McKnight.
  • Joseph Albert McKnight passed away in 1996 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

David McKNIGHT
1874 – 1965
Birth Location: Newry, Ireland
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Alice Pointon
1885 – 1942
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Marie Cleland
1908 – 1994
Birth Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Hugh McKnight
1930 – 1997
Birth Location: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
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Joseph McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Joseph McKnight
1905 – 1996
Birth Place: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
David McKNIGHT
1874 – 1965
Newry, Ireland
Alice (May) Pointon
1885 – 1942
Grandparents
James (Waugh) MCKNIGHT
1838 – 1924
Tulla Clare, Ireland
Elizabeth MCKEE
1843 – 1918
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Edwin Pointon
1866 – 1939
St Helens, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John McKNIGHT
1816 – 1891
Edwin Pointon
1836 – 1925
Mary Hanna
1837 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph McKnight's Descendants

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Joseph (Albert) McKnight (31 Mar 1905 – 19 Jan 1996) m. Marie (Annie) Cleland (13 Sep 1908 – 1994)
  1. 1. Hugh (Allan) McKnight (15 Mar 1930 – 5 Aug 1997) m. Patricia (Ann) Blakeborough (17 Mar 1942 – 2 Mar 1980)
    1. 1. Nikki McKnight m. David Rowan
      1. 1. Dylan (James) Rowan (22 Feb 1996 – 22 Feb 1996)
      2. 2. Ashleigh Rowan
      3. 3. Danielle Rowan m. Curtis Lee
      4. 4. Analise Rowan m. Daniel McCarthy (Jul 2014 – )
      5. 5. Mason Rowan

Joseph McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1905
31 Mar 1905
Birth of Joseph Albert McKnight in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
1996
19 Jan 1996
Age 91
Death of Joseph Albert McKnight in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1996
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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