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Samuel John Knight 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1851

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 18 Apr 1925

Death Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

Father: David Knight

Mother: Martha Pragnell

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith, Lottie Leader

Children(s): Samuel Knight, Leonard Knight, Reginald Knight, Ada Knight, Flora Knight, Blanche Knight, Grace Knight, Lily Knight, Mabel Knight, Daisy Knight, Sarah Knight, Hilda Theobald

Samuel John Knight was born in 1851 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, the child of David Knight And Martha Alice Pragnell. In 1861, Samuel John Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. In 1871, Samuel John Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. Samuel John Knight married Lottie Mary Leader, Sarah Ann Smith, and had children including Ada Knight, Blanche Knight, Daisy Knight, Flora Knight, Grace Knight, Hilda L Theobald, Leonard Wilfred Knight, Lily I Knight, Mabel H Knight, Reginald Frank Knight, Samuel David Knight, Sarah Ann Knight. Samuel John Knight passed away in 1925 in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Samuel John Knight was born in 1851 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, the child of David Knight And Martha Alice Pragnell.
  • In 1861, Samuel John Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1871, Samuel John Knight resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • Samuel John Knight married Lottie Mary Leader, Sarah Ann Smith, and had children including Ada Knight, Blanche Knight, Daisy Knight, Flora Knight, Grace Knight, Hilda L Theobald, Leonard Wilfred Knight, Lily I Knight, Mabel H Knight, Reginald Frank Knight, Samuel David Knight, Sarah Ann Knight.
  • Samuel John Knight passed away in 1925 in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Knight
1815–1906
Birth Location: Forton by Alverstoke
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Martha Pragnell
1815–1887
Birth Location: West Tytherley, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1853–1892
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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Lottie Leader
1870–1957
Birth Location: London Lambeth, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Samuel Knight
1873–1955
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Leonard Knight
1898–1981
Birth Location: Cosham, Hampshire, England
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Reginald Knight
1898–1979
Birth Location: Emsworth, Hampshire, England
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Ada Knight
1874–1942
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Flora Knight
1876–1952
Birth Location: Portsea Island, Hampshire
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Blanche Knight
1878–1951
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
BK
Grace Knight
1881–1948
Birth Location: Portsea Island, Hampshire
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Lily Knight
1887–1974
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Mabel Knight
1891–1954
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
MK
Daisy Knight
1885–1967
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Sarah Knight
1892–1892
Birth Location: Portsea Island, Hampshire
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Hilda Theobald
1895–1974
Birth Location: Portsea Island, Hampshire
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Samuel Knight's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Knight
1851–1925
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents
David Knight
1815–1906
Forton by Alverstoke
Martha (Alice) Pragnell
1815–1887
West Tytherley, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
John Knight
1798–1869
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Sarah Dennis
1787–1862
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
James Pragnell
1782–1849
West Tytherly Hampshire, England
Martha Stone
1775–1851
Winterslow, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1759–1838
Elizabeth Strugnell
1762–1815
John Dennis
1760–
Lucy
1760–
Thomas Pragnell
1744–1820
Esther Nelson
–1821
William Stone
1745–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1731–1801
Edward Strugnell
1715–1782
Martha Smith
1743–1785
Abraham Pragnell
1721–
Christopher Stone
1717–

Samuel Knight's Descendants

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Samuel (John) Knight (Jun 1851–18 Apr 1925) m. Sarah (Ann) Smith (1853–22 July 1892) m. Lottie (Mary) Leader (2 Mar 1870–Mar 1957)
  1. 1. Samuel (David) Knight 1873–1955 m. Gladys (Ina Elizabeth) Morgan 1887–1953
    1. 1. Ella Knight 1922–1983 m. Alexander (Champness) Boyd 1917–1982 m. Walter (John) Porter 1919–1978
    2. 2. David (Samuel) Knight 1917–1993 m. Stella (Edith) Clements 1919–1996
    3. 3. Margaret (Mary) Knight 1918–2007 m. Percy (Donald) Munro 1916–1977
    4. 4. Gladys (Marion) Knight 1915–2010 m. Bernard (Toussaint) Pirault 1911–1995
    5. 5. Samuel (David) Knight 1914–1914
  2. 2. Leonard (Wilfred) Knight 1898–1981 m. Veronica Maughan 1904–
  3. 3. Reginald (Frank) Knight 1898–1979
  4. 4. Ada Knight 1874–1942
  5. 5. Flora Knight 1876–1952 m. George (Thomas) Stanswood 1877–1958
    1. 1. Alan (George) Stanswood 1908–1913
    2. 2. Constance (Dorothy) Stanswood 1906–1988 m. Victor (William) Hall 1907–
    3. 3. Flora (Beatrix) Stanswood 1903–1980 m. John (Richard Wells) Pentelow 1904–1979
  6. 6. Blanche Knight 1878–1951 m. Jonathan (Stanley) Madden 1880–1935
  7. 7. Grace Knight 1881–1948 m. George (William) Hawkins 1880–1941
    1. 1. Norah (Grace) Hawkins 1905–
    2. 2. George (Frederick) Hawkins 1909–
  8. 8. Lily (I) Knight 1887–1974 m. Charles (Douglas Green) Wilson 1884–1973
  9. 9. Mabel (H) Knight 1891–1954 m. Tom (B) Little 1886–
  10. 10. Daisy Knight 1885–1967 m. Harry (Edwin) Norgate 1888–1975
    1. 1. John (Henry) Norgate 1922–1993
  11. 11. Sarah (Ann) Knight 1892–1892
  12. 12. Hilda (L) Theobald 1895–1974 m. Russell Theobald 1893–1967

Samuel Knight's Timeline

9 Records

1851
Jun 1851
Birth of Samuel John Knight in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1861
1861
Age 10
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1871
1871
Age 20
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1881
1881
Age 30
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1891
1891
Age 40
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1901
1901
Age 50
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 60
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1921
1921
Age 70
Samuel John Knight resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1925
18 Apr 1925
Age 74
Death of Samuel John Knight in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1851
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 5558; Schedule Number: 15
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 867; Folio: 98; Page: 27; GSU roll: 6095977
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1145; Folio: 76; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341280
    [4] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1148; Folio: 36; Page: 16; GSU roll: 827789
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 996; Folio: 76; Page: 26
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 644; Folio: 176; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542677
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 155195, ED 33, Sch 46; Book: 05195

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 644; Folio: 176; Page: 16; GSU roll: 542677

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1148; Folio: 36; Page: 16; GSU roll: 827789

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1145; Folio: 76; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341280

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 867; Folio: 98; Page: 27; GSU roll: 6095977

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 996; Folio: 76; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 5558; Schedule Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 155195, ED 33, Sch 46; Book: 05195

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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