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Margaret Knight 1843–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1843

Birth Location: Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 21 May 1896

Death Location: Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: Morgan Jones

Mother: Elizabeth 🧬

Spouse(s): James Knight

Children(s): Isiah Knight, James Knight, Mary Auton, Morgan Knight, Elizabeth Morgans, David Knight, Emily Knight, Morgan Knight

In 1843, Margaret Knight entered the world in Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Morgan Jones And Elizabeth Evans. Margaret Knight married James Henry Knight, and had children including David Albert Knight, Elizabeth Morgans, Emily Matilda Knight, Isiah Knight, James Henry Knight, Mary Hannah Auton, Morgan George Knight. Margaret Knight passed away in 1896 in Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Margaret Knight entered the world in Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Morgan Jones And Elizabeth Evans.
  • Margaret Knight married James Henry Knight, and had children including David Albert Knight, Elizabeth Morgans, Emily Matilda Knight, Isiah Knight, James Henry Knight, Mary Hannah Auton, Morgan George Knight.
  • Margaret Knight passed away in 1896 in Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morgan Jones
1813–1893
Birth Location: Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Elizabeth 🧬
1817–1889
Birth Location: Llandilofawr, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

James Knight
1837–1911
Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England
JK

Children(s)

Isiah Knight
1875–1955
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
IK
James Knight
1865–1940
Birth Location: Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
JK
Mary Auton
1871–1949
Birth Location: Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
MA
Morgan Knight
1874–1958
Birth Location: Giants Grave, Glamorgan, Wales
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Elizabeth Morgans
1878–1916
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
EM
David Knight
1880–1951
Birth Location: 21 Evans Road.Lower LLantwit.Glamorgan, Wales
DK
Emily Knight
1882–1955
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
EK
Morgan Knight
1869–1869
Birth Location: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
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Margaret Knight's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Knight
1843–1896
Birth Place: Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Morgan Jones
1813–1893
Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Evans) 🧬
1817–1889
Llandilofawr, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Grandparents
David Jones
1784–1864
Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Eleanor (Ellen) Morgan
1782–1818
Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
John (David) Evans
1795–1886
Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Rachel Jenkins
1788–1875
St Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
David Jones
1759–1830
Gladys Richard
1755–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Knight's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Knight (Mar 1843–21 May 1896) m. James (Henry) Knight (Jun 1837–27 Dec 1911)
  1. 1. Isiah Knight 1875–1955 m. Margaret hopkins 1881–1961
    1. 1. Gideon (J) Knight 1898–1955 m. Edith (Maud) Picton 1897–1986
      1. 1. Isaiah-J Knight 1932–2022 m. Kathleen Cooke 1940–2023
      2. 2. Megan (Lorraine) Barry 1921–2009 m. Alexander (Joseph) Barry 1920–1985
      3. 3. Peter Knight 1931–2000 m. Glenys (Mai) Knight 1932–2011
      4. 4. Betty Knight 1923–1946
      5. 5. John (G) Knight 1939–1949
      6. 6. Pearl Packington 1934–2025
    2. 2. Isaiah Knight 1903–1932 m. Nellie Jenkins 1906–1998
    3. 3. John (Henry) Knight 1905–1967 m. Adeline Hughes 1912–1979
      1. 1. Myra Woodland 1937–2019
    4. 4. George Knight 1908–1988 m. Alice (Eva) Knight 1913–2005
      1. 1. Clive Knight 1937–2020 m. Norma (Lilly) Knight 1936–2014
    5. 5. Mary (Hannah) Sheppard 1910–1998 m. Edward Sheppard 1905–1990
    6. 6. Harriet (Jane) Knight 1900–1915
  2. 2. James (Henry) Knight 1865–1940 m. Margaret David 1866–1952
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Hughes 1889–1981
    2. 2. Edith (M) Knight 1890–1965
    3. 3. David (Albert) Knight 1892–1966
    4. 4. James (Ivor) Knight 1896–1958
    5. 5. Emily (Matilda) Knight 1900–1979
    6. 6. Annie (Eileen) Knight 1902–
    7. 7. Philip (George) Knight 1904–1985
    8. 8. Gwyn Knight 1906–
    9. 9. Leonard Knight 1909–
    10. 10. Ethel Knight 1898–1960
  3. 3. Mary (Hannah) Auton 1871–1949 m. James (Alfred) Autton 1868–1916
    1. 1. Albert (James) Auton 1898–
    2. 2. Violet (May) Auton 1900–
  4. 4. Morgan (George) Knight 1874–1958 m. Mary Watkins 1873–
    1. 1. Maggie Knight 1896–
    2. 2. Doris Knight 1903–
    3. 3. Harold Knight 1904–
    4. 4. Rosina (May) Knight 1910–
    5. 5. Evelyn Knight 1907–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Morgans 1878–1916
  6. 6. David (Albert) Knight 1880–1951 m. Elizabeth Davies 1880–1916 m. Mary (Jane) Knight 1891–1952
    1. 1. Florence (A) Knight 1902–1975
    2. 2. Cathrine Knight 1905–1988
    3. 3. 'Bertie' (Albert) Knight 1906–1993
    4. 4. Margaret Knight 1909–1975
    5. 5. Violet (May) Knight 1920–1987
    6. 6. Harold (Arthur) Knight 1922–1995
    7. 7. Thomas (J) Knight 1913–1985
    8. 8. Edward Knight 1914–
  7. 7. Emily (Matilda) Knight 1882–1955 m. John (Henry Percival) Waters 1880–1966
    1. 1. Howard Waters 1924–2003
    2. 2. Emily Waters 1902–1908
    3. 3. Ethel (Ceciela) Waters 1904–2000 m. John Trask 1901–1975
      1. 1. Henry (R) Trask 1925–1935
      2. 2. Susannah (J) Trask 1926–
    4. 4. John (H P) Waters 1906–1966 m. Lucy Harris 1906–1996
      1. 1. Leslie (John) Waters 1926–1999 m. Dilys (Maud) Morley 1925–
    5. 5. Godfrey ((Jack)) Waters 1908–2005 m. Netta (Rosina May) Grate 1912–1980
      1. 1. Godfrey (Charles) Waters 1932–2002
      2. 2. Howard Waters 1934– m. Ann North 1934–1995
      3. 3. Gordon (John) WATERS 1946–2019
    6. 6. Dorothy (Caroline (Carrie) Waters) Davies 1910–1990 m. Ivor (James) Davies 1904–1975
      1. 1. Ivor (J) Davies 1930–2018
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann (lizzie)) Waters 1912–1999 m. Trevor (Matthew) Davies 1906–1952
      1. 1. Brian (Lindsay) Davies 1939–2014
    8. 8. Beatrice (May) Waters 1903–1903
    9. 9. Gerald Waters 1923–2014
    10. 10. Lavinia (Lawrence) Waters 1916–2009
    11. 11. Violet (May) Waters 1913–1969
  8. 8. Morgan (George) Knight 1869–1869

Margaret Knight's Timeline

11 Records

1843
abt 1843
Birth of Margaret Knight in Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
1843
Mar 1843
Birth of Margaret Knight in Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales
1845
abt 1845
Age 2
Birth of Margaret Knight in Cadoxton; Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Cadoxton; Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1851
1851
Age 8
Margaret Knight resided here in Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1860
July 1860
Age 17
Margaret Knight was married in Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 18
Margaret Knight resided here in Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 28
Margaret Knight resided here in Blaenhonddan, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
Blaenhonddan, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 38
Margaret Knight resided here in Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 48
Margaret Knight resided here in Middle, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales
Middle, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales
1896
16 May 1896
Age 53
Death of Margaret Knight in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1896
21 May 1896
Age 53
Burial of Margaret Knight in Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Cadoxton; Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4421; Folio: 104; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6099531
    [2] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5438; Folio: 49; Page: 14; GSU roll: 848046
    [3] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5342; Folio: 111; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1342287
    [4] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4093; Folio: 27; Page: 15; GSU roll: 543233
    [5] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2464; Folio: 327; Page: 16; GSU roll: 104211-104212
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1843
    Event Place: Bryncoch, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1860
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cadoxton juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2464; Folio: 327; Page: 16; GSU roll: 104211-104212

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cadoxton Juxta Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4093; Folio: 27; Page: 15; GSU roll: 543233

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Blaenhonddan, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5438; Folio: 49; Page: 14; GSU roll: 848046

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5342; Folio: 111; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1342287

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Middle, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4421; Folio: 104; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6099531

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1896
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 May 1896
    Event Place: Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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