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Samuel Knight 1831–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1831

Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1915

Death Location: Newton Road Cemetery, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Father: William Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Corby

Spouse(s): Sarah Freeman

Children(s): Caroline Knight, Edith Knight, Sarah Knight, Frances Knight, Susan Knight, Emma Knight, Elizabeth Knight, William Knight

The story of Samuel Knight began in 1831 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. In 1841, Samuel Knight resided in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. In 1851, Samuel Knight resided in High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. Samuel Knight married Sarah Ann Freeman, and had children including Caroline Mirriam Knight, Edith L Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Emma Knight, Frances Ann Knight, Sarah Jane Knight, Susan Knight, William Saby Knight. Samuel Knight passed away in 1915 in Newton Road Cemetery, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Knight began in 1831 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1841, Samuel Knight resided in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1851, Samuel Knight resided in High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Samuel Knight married Sarah Ann Freeman, and had children including Caroline Mirriam Knight, Edith L Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Emma Knight, Frances Ann Knight, Sarah Jane Knight, Susan Knight, William Saby Knight.
  • Samuel Knight passed away in 1915 in Newton Road Cemetery, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1806–1856
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Elizabeth Corby
1807–1881
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Freeman
1833–1929
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Caroline Knight
1871–
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Edith Knight
1879–
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Sarah Knight
1859–
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Frances Knight
1860–1939
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Susan Knight
1868–
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Emma Knight
1867–
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Elizabeth Knight
1859–1881
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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William Knight
1863–1939
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
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Samuel Knight's Ancestors

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Samuel Knight
1831–1915
Birth Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
William Sabey Knight
1806–1856
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Corby
1807–1881
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1775–1851
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Hannah Sabey
1773–1863
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1743–1818
Elizabeth Peet
1749–
William Sabey
1748–
Sarah Roberts
1750–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1714–1781
Sarah Marson
1715–1778
Robert Peet
1723–
Susannah Smith
1725–

Samuel Knight's Descendants

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Samuel Knight (Abt. 1831–11 Jun 1915) m. Sarah (Ann) Freeman (Abt. 1833–15 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Caroline (Mirriam) Knight 1871–
  2. 2. Edith (L) Knight 1879–
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Knight 1859–
  4. 4. Frances (Ann) Knight 1860–1939 m. George (Leonard) Shelton 1864–1939
  5. 5. Susan Knight 1868–
  6. 6. Emma Knight 1867–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Knight 1859–1881
  8. 8. William (Saby) Knight 1863–1939 m. Louisa Newbury 1856– m. Ella (L) Newbury 1877–1954
    1. 1. William (Saby Newbury) Knight 1902–
    2. 2. Leonard (Howard) Knight 1904–1969
    3. 3. Cyril (Stanley Knight) Newbury 1906–1979
    4. 4. Ronald (Leslie Knight) Newbury 1909–1919
    5. 5. Herbert (Maitland) Knight 1903–1957 m. Annie Branaghan 1903–1973
      1. 1. Mavis (Margaret) Knight 1931–1998
    6. 6. Louis (Raymond) Knight 1914–1963 m. Lottie (Elsie) Floyd 1914–2006
    7. 7. Ella (R L) Knight 1917–
    8. 8. Rona (Elsie) Knight 1919–1996 m. Jackie Cramb 1924–1996

Samuel Knight's Timeline

12 Records

1831
Abt. 1831
Birth of Samuel Knight in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1841
1841
Age 10
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1851
Age 20
Samuel Knight resided here in High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 30
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1871
1871
Age 40
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 50
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 60
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 70
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 80
Samuel Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1915
08 Jun 1915
Age 84
Death of Samuel Knight in Kimbolton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Kimbolton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1915
11 Jun 1915
Age 84
Burial of Samuel Knight in Newton Road Cemetery, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Newton Road Cemetery, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1916
08 Jan 1916
Age 85
Samuel Knight - Probate in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1831
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1743; Folio: 303; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87698
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8553; Schedule Number: 180
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1441; Folio: 29; Page: 7
    [5] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1211; Folio: 49; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096321
    [6] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1569; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341377
    [7] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1498; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 828802
    [8] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 952; Folio: 40; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542726
    [9] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 802; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Rushden; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 26; Page: 2; Line: 11; GSU roll: 438876
    [10] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 802; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Rushden; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 26; Page: 2; Line: 11; GSU roll: 438876

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1743; Folio: 303; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87698

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 952; Folio: 40; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542726

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1498; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 828802

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1569; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341377

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1211; Folio: 49; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096321

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1441; Folio: 29; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8553; Schedule Number: 180

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Kimbolton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, National Probate Calendar

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Newton Road Cemetery, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, National Probate Calendar
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