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Margaret (Knight) Phillips 1881 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1881

Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 14 Oct 1961

Death Location: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: William Phillips

Mother: Elizabeth Reed

Spouse(s): Isaiah Knight

Children(s): Gideon Knight, Harriet Knight, Isaiah Knight, John Knight, George Knight, Mary Knight

The story of Margaret (Knight) Phillips began in 1881 in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales. Margaret (Knight) Phillips married Isaiah John Knight, and had children including Gideon James Knight, Harriet Jane Knight, Isaiah Knight, John Henry Knight, George Knight, Mary Hannah Knight. Margaret (Knight) Phillips passed away in 1961 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret (Knight) Phillips began in 1881 in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Margaret (Knight) Phillips married Isaiah John Knight, and had children including Gideon James Knight, Harriet Jane Knight, Isaiah Knight, John Henry Knight, George Knight, Mary Hannah Knight.
  • Margaret (Knight) Phillips passed away in 1961 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Phillips
1846 – 1892
Birth Location: Llangynyder, Glamorgan, Wales
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Elizabeth Reed
1848 –
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Isaiah Knight
1875 – 1955
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
IK

Children(s)

Gideon Knight
1898 – 1955
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
GK
Harriet Knight
1900 – 1915
Birth Location: 4 Allens Court.Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
HK
Isaiah Knight
1903 – 1932
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
IK
John Knight
1905 – 1967
Birth Location: Neath; Neath; Glosmorgan
JK
George Knight
1908 – 1988
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
GK
Mary Knight
1910 – 1998
Birth Location: 9 Ethel Street Melyncrythan Neath Glamorganshire,Wales
MK

Margaret Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Phillips
1881 – 1961
Birth Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
William Phillips
1846 – 1892
Llangynyder, Glamorgan, Wales
Elizabeth Reed
1848 –
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Mark Reed
1817 – 1896
Cloford, Somerset, England
Sarah Lewis
1822 – 1876
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
George Read
1786 – 1879
Elizabeth Sevier
1784 – 1855
Lewell Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sevier
1753 – 1835
Betty
– 1829

Margaret Phillips's Descendants

1.
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Margaret ((Knight)) Phillips (abt 1881 – 14 Oct 1961) m. Isaiah (John) Knight (4 Nov 1875 – 24 Sep 1955)
  1. 1. Gideon (James) Knight (8 Dec 1898 – Oct 1955) m. Edith (Maud) Picton (1897 – Sep 1986)
    1. 1. Megan (Lorraine) Barry (8 Dec 1921 – 9 Mar 2009) m. Alexander (Joseph) Barry (13 Mar 1920 – 28 Jul 1985)
      1. 1. john Barry (Jul 1946 – ) m. Elizabeth (A) Thomas
        1. 1. Stephen Barry (Jul 1969 – ) m. Debra Perry (1969-1971 – )
        2. 2. Amanda Collier (Apr 1972 – ) m. Brett Collier (Oct 1970 – Apr 2025)
    2. 2. Betty (M) Knight (4 Oct 1923 – Sep 1946)
    3. 3. Gideon (James Picton) Knight (Jan 1927 – ) m. Olga (M L) Jones (27 Aug 1924 – Aug 2000)
      1. 1. Janet (M) Knight (22 Jan 1955 – ) m. Stephen Hughes (Apr 1953 – )
        1. 1. Kerry (Louise) Hughes (Bef. 1978 – )
        2. 2. louise (Hughes) thomas (7 Jan 1979 – )
        3. 3. Jessica (Lauren) Hughes (May 2001 – ) m. daniel owen
      2. 2. Graham (C) Knight (Jul 1956 – ) m. Janette Jenkins (1942-1944 – )
      3. 3. Anne (L) Knight (Jan 1960 – ) m. Stephen (C) Jones
    4. 4. Peter Knight (29 Apr 1931 – Nov 2000) m. Glenys (Mai) Mugford (Apr 1932 – 7 Jan 2011)
      1. 1. phillip Knight
    5. 5. Isaiah Knight (29 Nov 1932 – 20 Jan 2022) m. Kathleen Cooke (1940 – Oct 2023)
      1. 1. David james (10 Oct 1955 – ) m. Cheryll (A) O'keefe (Oct 1956 – )
        1. 1. David (Craig) Knight (24 Apr 1976 – 24 Apr 1995)
        2. 2. matthew Knight (Oct 1980 – )
      2. 2. Alan Knight (Oct 1956 – 1956)
      3. 3. Julie (knight) Thomas (Jul 1960 – ) m. Raymond (I) Turner (1957-1959 – ) m. anthony thomas
        1. 1. Marie (Clare) Turner (27 Apr 1982 – )
        2. 2. Simon (James) Turner (1984-1986 – )
      4. 4. susan Knight (Oct 1961 – ) m. Brian (J) Roberts (1960-1962 – Feb 2020)
      5. 5. Jacqueline Knight (1963 – ) m. Kenneth (Robert) Brew (Apr 1960 – )
        1. 1. Emma (Louise) Brew (1982 – ) m. Derrick (L) Miller (1 Oct 1972 – ) m. Matthew (Sean) Price (18 Jul 1984 – )
        2. 2. kayleigh (ann) morgan (18 jul 1990 – )
        3. 3. sarah (jane) morgan (2 Jun 1993 – ) m. dan evans (30 june 1992 – )
    6. 6. Pearl Knight (Apr 1934 – 2025) m. Ronald (F) Packington (Apr 1928 – )
      1. 1. andrew Packington (Oct 1964 – ) m. Deborah (A) Morris
    7. 7. graham Knight (1937 – ) m. Pamela Gillard (Oct 1937 – )
      1. 1. melanie Knight
      2. 2. Knight
      3. 3. Leanne Knight
    8. 8. John (G) Knight (30 Jan 1939 – Abt. 1949)
  2. 2. Harriet (Jane) Knight (July 1900 – Dec 1915)
  3. 3. Isaiah Knight (April 1903 – Apr 1932) m. Nellie Jenkins (October 1906 – 1998)
  4. 4. John (Henry) Knight (Aug 1905 – 13 jan 1967) m. adeline knight (13 Sep 1912 – 18 Aug 1979)
    1. 1. myra Knight (2 Aug 1937 – 2019) m. Terence Woodland (Jul 1939 – )
      1. 1. Paul Woodland (Jan 1959 – 2017) m. Karen
        1. 1. Daniel woodland (Aft. 1980 – )
        2. 2. Alex woodland (Aft. 1980 – )
        3. 3. paul (john) Woodland (Oct 1984 – )
    2. 2. john (william) Knight (6 May 1945 – ) m. Diane Brennan
  5. 5. George Knight (1908 – 3 Jan 1988) m. Alice (Eva) Knight (24 Jul 1913 – 20 August 2005)
    1. 1. Clive Knight (15 Dec 1937 – 15 Apr 2020) m. Norma (Lilly) Crutchet (30 Aug 1936 – 7 Jun 2014)
      1. 1. Jenny knight (Aft. 1958 – )
      2. 2. Julian knight (Aft. 1959 – )
      3. 3. Sam knight (Aft. 1959 – )
      4. 4. Jill knight (Aft. 1959 – )
    2. 2. Ann knight (Apr 1940 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Hannah) Knight (30 Oct 1910 – Apr 1998) m. Edward Sheppard (25 Mar 1905 – 16 July 1990)
    1. 1. Sheppard (Aft. 1933 – )
    2. 2. Joan Sheppard (Jan 1936 – ) m. John Houghton (Jul 1932 – )
    3. 3. colin Sheppard (Oct 1943 – )

Margaret Phillips's Timeline

9 Records

1876
12 Jan 1876
Birth of Margaret (Knight) Phillips in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1879
1879
Birth of Margaret (Knight) Phillips in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Birth of Margaret (Knight) Phillips in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
abt 1881
Birth of Margaret (Knight) Phillips in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Margaret (Knight) Phillips resided here in Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 20
Margaret (Knight) Phillips resided here in Neath, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 30
Margaret (Knight) Phillips resided here in Neath (Parish and Town), Neath (Parish and Town)
Neath (Parish and Town), Neath (Parish and Town)
1921
1921
Age 40
Margaret (Knight) Phillips resided here in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
1961
14 Oct 1961
Age 80
Death of Margaret (Knight) Phillips in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32632; Schedule Number: 18
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 409
    [3] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5058; Folio: 74; Page: 7
    [4] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5307; Folio: 61; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1342277
    [5] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Neath Guardian; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1961; Publication Place: Neath, West Glamorgan, Wales; ,0.6083348,0.3093385,0.76822037&xid=3355
    [6] 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/27017, ED 18, Sch 195; Book: 27017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1570-1994, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5058; Folio: 74; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5307; Folio: 61; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1342277

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Neath, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5058; Folio: 74; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Neath (Parish and Town), Neath (Parish and Town)
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32632; Schedule Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/27017, ED 18, Sch 195; Book: 27017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1961
    Event Place: Neath, West Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Neath Guardian - 3 Nov 1961 - 6, Obituary for Margaret Knight 3 Nov 1961

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Road Longford, Reath Abbey
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Neath Guardian; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1961; Publication Place: Neath, West Glamorgan, Wales; ,0.6083348,0.3093385,0.76822037&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 409
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Neath Guardian; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1961; Publication Place: Neath, West Glamorgan, Wales; ,0.6083348,0.3093385,0.76822037&xid=3355
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