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Peter Eric Knight 1940 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1940

Birth Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

Death Date: 11 Sep 2001

Death Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: William Knight

Mother: Helen Christie

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Children(s):

In 1940, Peter Eric Knight entered the world in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand, born to William Arthur Knight and Helen May Christie. Peter Eric Knight passed away in 2001 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Peter Eric Knight entered the world in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand, born to William Arthur Knight and Helen May Christie.
  • Peter Eric Knight passed away in 2001 in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Peter Knight's Ancestors

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Peter Knight
1940 – 2001
Birth Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Parents
William Arthur Knight
1891 – 1962
St John Worcesteshire, England
Helen (May) Christie
1898 – 1990
London, London, England
Grandparents
Arthur (Henry) Wright
1858 – 1939
St Clement, Worcestershire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Hodges
1859 – 1929
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Peter Christie
1862 – 1937
Chelsea, London, England
Ada (Constance) Reeves
1867 – 1934
Ewell, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Inight
1838 – 1907
Sarah Redding
1848 – 1923
Joseph Hodges
1833 –
Mary Hedges
1833 –
James Christie
1824 – 1873
Maria Pike
1828 –
George Reeves
1841 – 1917
Ann Sivyer
1845 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(6)Thomas Inight
1807 – 1876
Ann Mills
1811 – 1868
William Redding
1825 – 1895
Charlotte Ross
1817 – 1888
Ann Hornblower
1791 –
Charles Pike
1800 – 1841
Esther Terrell
1802 – 1888

Peter Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1940
7 Jan 1940
Birth of Peter Eric Knight in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
2001
11 Sep 2001
Age 61
Death of Peter Eric Knight in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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