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Samuel Beckett Knight 1782 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1782

Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Death Date: Apr 1858

Death Location: Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: Thomas Knight

Mother: Mary Beckett

Spouse(s): Hannah Pritchard

Children(s): Thomas Knight, Sarah Knight, Samuel Knight, Mary Knight, Harriott Knight, Charles Knight

The story of Samuel Beckett Knight began in 1782 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. In 1814, Samuel Beckett Knight was employed. Samuel Beckett Knight married Hannah Pritchard, and had children including Thomas Knight, Sarah Knight, Samuel Knight, Mary Ann Knight, Harriott Knight, Charles Knight. Samuel Beckett Knight passed away in 1858 in Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Beckett Knight began in 1782 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
  • In 1814, Samuel Beckett Knight was employed.
  • Samuel Beckett Knight married Hannah Pritchard, and had children including Thomas Knight, Sarah Knight, Samuel Knight, Mary Ann Knight, Harriott Knight, Charles Knight.
  • Samuel Beckett Knight passed away in 1858 in Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Knight
1750 – 1804
Birth Location: Pevensey, Sussex, England
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Mary Beckett
1757 – 1844
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Pritchard
Birth Location: –
HP

Children(s)

Thomas Knight
1811 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Sarah Knight
1812 – 1878
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Samuel Knight
1814 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Mary Knight
1816 – 1893
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Harriott Knight
1818 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Charles Knight
1823 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Samuel Knight's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Knight
1782 – 1858
Birth Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Parents
Thomas Knight
1750 – 1804
Pevensey, Sussex, England
Mary Beckett
1757 – 1844
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1716 –
Willingdon, Sussex, England
Mary Harmer
Samuel Becket
Susanna
Great-Grandparents
Jacques Chevallier
1680 – 1729
Ann Swane
1683 –
Harmer
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chevallier
Thomas Swane
Anne

Samuel Knight's Descendants

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Samuel (Beckett) Knight (Nov 1782 – Apr 1858) m. Hannah Pritchard
  1. 1. Thomas Knight (Jun 1811 – )
  2. 2. Sarah Knight (Oct 1812 – Mar 1878) m. John Hollebone (abt 1805 – )
    1. 1. Emma Hollobone (Aug 1837 – ) m. Frederick French (May 1837 – )
      1. 1. Emma French (abt 1862 – )
      2. 2. Albert (B) French (abt 1866 – )
      3. 3. Sarah (A) French (abt 1868 – )
      4. 4. Lottie French (abt 1872 – )
      5. 5. Harriett French (abt 1874 – )
      6. 6. Edith French (abt 1877 – )
      7. 7. George (Douglas) French (abt 1879 – ) m. Annie (Isabel) Hunter (abt 1882 – )
        1. 1. Nellie (Edith May) French (abt 1902 – )
        2. 2. Fredrick (George) French (abt 1903 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Douglas) French (7 Dec 1913 – 1992) m. Elsie (F A M) Reed
      8. 8. Uriah French (1881 – )
    2. 2. Williamina Hollobone (abt 1839 – )
    3. 3. Joana Hollobone (abt 1841 – )
    4. 4. Fanny Hollobone (abt 1843 – )
    5. 5. Sarah (M) Hollobone (abt 1848 – )
    6. 6. John (F) Hollobone (abt 1850 – )
    7. 7. Charles Hollobone (1854 – )
    8. 8. Jane Hollobone (1856 – )
    9. 9. Mary Hollobone (1859 – )
  3. 3. Samuel Knight (Jul 1814 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Knight (22 April 1816 – 21 Mar 1893) m. George Hide (11 Mar 1814 – 27 Apr 1882)
    1. 1. John Hide (abt 1838 – 22 Dec 1918)
    2. 2. George (M) Hide (abt 1840 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Hide (abt 1842 – )
    4. 4. Samuel (B) Hide (abt 1844 – )
    5. 5. Benjamin (C) Hide (abt 1847 – )
    6. 6. Charles Hide (abt 1849 – 21 Oct 1905) m. Esther Barrow (abt 1850 – )
      1. 1. Ada Hide (19 Apr 1874 – 28 Jan 1960) m. Frederick (William) Dartnell (20 Feb 1872 – 5 Jan 1936)
        1. 1. Frederick (Charles Daniel) Dartnell (7 Mar 1899 – 24 Feb 1976) m. Eva (Florence Pretoria) Clifton (24 Sep 1900 – 24 Sep 1981)
        2. 2. Lottie (Ellen) Dartnell (12 Jan 1901 – 21 Feb 1971) m. William (Thomas) Harrison (abt 1893 – )
      2. 2. Charles (B) Hide (abt 1879 – )
      3. 3. Lottie (B) Hide (abt 1880 – )
      4. 4. Walter Hide (1882 – )
      5. 5. Leonard (B) Hide (1884 – )
      6. 6. Lillie (B) Hide (1885 – )
      7. 7. Edwin Hide (1886 – )
  5. 5. Harriott Knight (Mar 1818 – )
  6. 6. Charles Knight (Jun 1823 – )

Samuel Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1782
Nov 1782
Birth of Samuel Beckett Knight in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1782
28 Nov 1782
Samuel Beckett Knight was baptized in Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
1814
1814 - 1818
Age 32
Samuel Beckett Knight was employed
None
1841
1841
Age 59
Samuel Beckett Knight resided here in Burfield Row, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Burfield Row, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 69
Samuel Beckett Knight resided here in Seaside Road Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Seaside Road Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1858
Apr 1858
Age 76
Death of Samuel Beckett Knight in Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1858
21 Apr 1858
Age 76
Burial of Samuel Beckett Knight in Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1782
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 202; Page: 34; GSU roll: 193540
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1114; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Eastbourne; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 12; Page: 17; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464161
    [3] East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 309/1/5/1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1782
    Event Place: Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 309/1/1/2
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1814 - 1818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Burfield Row, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1114; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Eastbourne; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 12; Page: 17; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464161

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Seaside Road Cottages, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1637; Folio: 202; Page: 34; GSU roll: 193540

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1858
    Event Place: Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 309/1/5/1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Eastbourne St Mary, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 309/1/5/1
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