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Richard John Knuckey 1871 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1871

Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 01 Apr 1954

Death Location: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Samuel Knuckey

Mother: Eleanor Cock

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jupp

Children(s): Eric Knuckey, Alfred Knuckey, Harold Knuckey, Darcy Knuckey

The story of Richard John Knuckey began in 1871 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. Richard John Knuckey married Elizabeth Nye Jupp, and had children including Eric Richard Knuckey, Alfred George Knuckey, Harold Samuel Knuckey, Darcy William Knuckey. Richard John Knuckey passed away in 1954 in Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard John Knuckey began in 1871 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • Richard John Knuckey married Elizabeth Nye Jupp, and had children including Eric Richard Knuckey, Alfred George Knuckey, Harold Samuel Knuckey, Darcy William Knuckey.
  • Richard John Knuckey passed away in 1954 in Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Knuckey
1843 – 1923
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Eleanor Cock
1850 – 1932
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Jupp
1876 – 1924
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Eric Knuckey
1902 – 1980
Birth Location: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Alfred Knuckey
1905 – 1982
Birth Location: –
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Harold Knuckey
1907 –
Birth Location: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Darcy Knuckey
1908 –
Birth Location: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Richard Knuckey's Ancestors

Self
Richard Knuckey
1871 – 1954
Birth Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Samuel Knuckey
1843 – 1923
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Eleanor (Jean) Cock
1850 – 1932
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Grandparents
Nicholas Knuckey
1807 – 1850
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Zenobia Odgers
1808 – 1874
Wendron, Cornwall, UK
Richard Cock
1817 – 1885
Cawsand, Rame by Plymouth, Cornwall, UK
Eleanor Julian
1819 – 1900
Helston, Cornwall, UK
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Knuckey
1766 – 1828
Margaret Chegwidden
1769 – 1851
Samuel Odgers
1777 –
Zenobia Pryor
1782 –
Hender Cock
1777 – 1849
Ann Jenkin
– 1830
Richard Julian
1793 – 1871
Elizabeth White
1792 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Knuckey
1733 – 1779
Mary Gluvyas
1736 –
Nicolas Chiggwidden
1714 – 1782
Anne Waters
Samuel Odgers
1751 –
Mary Pryor
1755 –
Simon Pryor
1744 – 1827
Jane Prisk
1750 – 1829
George Cock
1749 – 1799
Jane Hambly
1744 – 1833
Richard Jenkin
Ann Edwards
Nicholas Julian
1764 –
Eleanor James
1766 –
Thomas White
1745 – 1809
Elizabeth Ore
1760 – 1845

Richard Knuckey's Descendants

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Richard (John) Knuckey (02 Nov 1871 – 01 Apr 1954) m. Elizabeth (Nye) Jupp (02 Sep 1876 – 1924)
  1. 1. Eric (Richard) Knuckey (02 Jan 1902 – Aft. 1980) m. Agnes Officer ( – 28 Aug 1980)
    1. 1. Lyall (Richard) Knuckey (21 Nov 1931 – )
  2. 2. Alfred (George) Knuckey (20 Aug 1905 – 27 Jan 1982) m. Isabel Cocker ( – 1982)
    1. 1. George Knuckey (11 Sep 1929 – ) m. Heather Trenouth (06 Feb – )
      1. 1. Richard Knuckey (21 Jul 1969 – )
      2. 2. Jennet (Heather) Knuckey (05 Aug 1971 – )
  3. 3. Harold (Samuel) Knuckey (05 Feb 1907 – ) m. Winifred (Gertrude) Tipler (30 Apr 1907 – )
    1. 1. Audrey (Winifred) Knuckey (18 Jan 1930 – ) m. Girlyn (Addis) Tyler
      1. 1. Ann Tyler (16 Feb 1968 – )
    2. 2. Trevor (Samuel) Knuckey (30 Mar 1931 – ) m. Shirley (Clare) Secker (14 Apr 1935 – )
      1. 1. Bernadette (Mary) Knuckey (12 Feb 1958 – 14 Feb 1958)
      2. 2. Robert (John) Knuckey (10 Jan 1960 – )
      3. 3. Pauline (Mary) Knuckey (27 Feb 1961 – )
      4. 4. Annemarie Knuckey (15 Sep 1962 – ) m. Vallen
        1. 1. Shmuel Vallen (1987 – )
        2. 2. Emy-Briah Vallen (1989 – )
        3. 3. Asher Vallen (1991 – )
      5. 5. Brendan (Thomas) Knuckey (02 Apr 1964 – ) m. Unknown m. Daphne Rei-Katene
        1. 1. Michael (Thomas) Knuckey (1989 – )
        2. 2. Ramari Katene-Rei
      6. 6. Richard (Samuel) Knuckey (07 Aug 1967 – )
    3. 3. Kerry Knuckey (12 Mar 1934 – ) m. Judith (Mary) O'Meara (23 Aug 1939 – )
      1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Knuckey (04 Apr 1965 – ) m. Bruce Candy
      2. 2. Michael (James) Knuckey (26 Apr 1966 – ) m. Annemarie
      3. 3. Christopher (James) Knuckey (10 Oct 1966 – )
      4. 4. Bridget (Mary) Knuckey (26 Mar 1975 – )
    4. 4. Selwyn (Lawrence) Knuckey (11 Mar 1935 – ) m. Ethel Steinemann
      1. 1. Mark Knuckey (1978 – )
      2. 2. Unknown Knuckey (Abt. 1980 – )
      3. 3. Unknown Knuckey (Abt. 1982 – )
      4. 4. Unknown Knuckey (Abt. 1984 – )
    5. 5. Mary Knuckey (18 Jan 1945 – ) m. Charles Rush (10 Nov 1942 – )
      1. 1. David (Charles) Rush (13 Feb 1968 – )
      2. 2. Nicola (Mary) Rush (23 Sep 1970 – )
      3. 3. Christine (Ann) Rush (24 Apr 1973 – )
      4. 4. Stephanie (Nye) Rush (17 May 1975 – )
      5. 5. Timothy (Nathan) Rush (20 Jul 1978 – )
    6. 6. James Knuckey
  4. 4. Darcy (William) Knuckey (21 Mar 1908 – ) m. Dallas (Marjory) Clifford-Jones (15 May 1910 – )
    1. 1. Meridee (June) Knuckey (16 Jun 1938 – ) m. Crelin Keig (03 Jun 1931 – )
      1. 1. Stephen (James) Keig (21 Oct 1965 – )
      2. 2. Matthew Keig (04 Apr 1967 – )
      3. 3. Geoffrey (Robert) Keig (06 Jun 1969 – )
      4. 4. Nicholas (William) Keig (06 Jun 1969 – )
    2. 2. Bruce (Stephensen) Knuckey (20 Jan 1943 – ) m. Elizabeth Rawson
      1. 1. Darrin Knuckey (08 Nov 1966 – )
      2. 2. Mark Knuckey (05 Oct 1967 – ) m. Jo
      3. 3. Deborah (Elizabeth) Knuckey (17 Nov 1969 – )

Richard Knuckey's Timeline

5 Records

1871
02 Nov 1871
Birth of Richard John Knuckey in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1954
30 Mar 1954
Age 83
Richard John Knuckey - Will in 13 pages #014129 Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
13 pages #014129 Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
1954
30 Mar 1954
Age 83
Richard John Knuckey - Will in Declaration 4 pages #013990 Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
Declaration 4 pages #013990 Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
1954
01 Apr 1954
Age 83
Death of Richard John Knuckey in Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
1954
09 Apr 1954
Age 83
Richard John Knuckey - Probate in #9870 Will filed at Court in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
#9870 Will filed at Court in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1871
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1954
    Event Place: 13 pages #014129 Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1954
    Event Place: Declaration 4 pages #013990 Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1954
    Event Place: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1954
    Event Place: #9870 Will filed at Court in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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