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Sarah Dennis 1787–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1787

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 18 Dec 1862

Death Location: Portsea Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Father: John Dennis

Mother: Lucy None

Spouse(s): John Knight

Children(s): David Knight, Henry Knight, James Knight, Elizabeth Knight, William Knight, John Knight

The story of Sarah Dennis began in 1787 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. In 1841, Sarah Dennis resided in Portsea Town, Hampshire, England. In 1861, Sarah Dennis resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. Sarah Dennis married John Knight, and had children including David Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Henry Knight, James Knight, John Knight, William Alfred Knight. Sarah Dennis passed away in 1862 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Dennis began in 1787 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1841, Sarah Dennis resided in Portsea Town, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1861, Sarah Dennis resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • Sarah Dennis married John Knight, and had children including David Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Henry Knight, James Knight, John Knight, William Alfred Knight.
  • Sarah Dennis passed away in 1862 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dennis
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Lucy None
1760–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Knight
1798–1869
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

David Knight
1815–1906
Birth Location: Forton by Alverstoke
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Henry Knight
1822–1913
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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James Knight
1824–1795
Birth Location: Forton by Alverstoke
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Elizabeth Knight
1817–1885
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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William Knight
1827–
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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John Knight
1812–1884
Birth Location: Portsea, Hampshire, England
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Sarah Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Dennis
1787–1862
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents
John Dennis
1760–
Lucy
1760–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Dennis's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Dennis (abt 1787–18 Dec 1862) m. John Knight (1798–28 January 1869)
  1. 1. David Knight 1815–1906 m. Martha (Alice) Pragnell 1815–1887
    1. 1. Samuel (John) Knight 1851–1925 m. Sarah (Ann) Smith 1853–1892 m. Lottie (Mary) Leader 1870–1957
      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
    2. 2. Sophia Knight 1853–1930 m. William Saunders 1841–1888
      1. 1. Nelly Saunders 1881–
      2. 2. William Saunders 1875–
      3. 3. George Saunders 1876–
      4. 4. Ceilia Saunders 1878–
      5. 5. Harriet Saunders 1873–
      6. 6. Margaret Saunders 1884–
    3. 3. Alice Knight 1857–1911 m. James (Matthew) Payne 1861–1907
      1. 1. Alfred (William) Payne 1898–
      2. 2. Minnie Payne 1892–1984
      3. 3. Charles (Marriott) Payne 1895–1917
      4. 4. John Payne 1885–1973
      5. 5. Maria (Maud) Payne 1889–
      6. 6. Fanny (Ethel) Payne 1888–1955 m. William (Robert) Collins 1881–
      7. 7. Alice Payne 1883–
      8. 8. James Payne 1882–1968
    4. 4. Martha Knight 1847–1912
    5. 5. Jane Knight 1848–1880
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Knight 1846–
    7. 7. Alfred Knight 1842–1932
    8. 8. Maria Knight 1837–1896 m. Thomas Norgate 1828–1866
      1. 1. Frank Norgate 1867–1896 m. Mary (Agnes) Hicks 1867–1894
        1. 1. Frank (Reginald) Norgate 1888–1958 m. Daisy (Caroline) Lander 1886–1959
      2. 2. David (William) Norgate 1860–1953
      3. 3. Henry Norgate 1863–1953 m. Alice (Lucy) Bishop 1865–1946
        1. 1. Harry (Edwin) Norgate 1888–1975 m. Daisy Knight 1885–1967
        2. 2. Leslie (Harold) Norgate 1904–1973
        3. 3. Mabel Norgate 1892–
        4. 4. Alfred Norgate 1890–
        5. 5. Elsie (Alice) Norgate 1898–1990
        6. 6. James Norgate 1890–1955
        7. 7. Doris (Lily) Norgate 1902–1992 m. Edward (J) Parish 1901–
        8. 8. James Norgate 1890–1955
    9. 9. David Knight 1838–1919 m. Martha Browning 1837–
    10. 10. Ellen Knight 1863–
  2. 2. Henry Knight 1822–1913 m. Elizabeth (Woodbury) Moss 1821–1908
    1. 1. Ernest Knight 1851–1900 m. Rosa (F) Knight 1870–
      1. 1. Frank Knight 1878–
      2. 2. Beatrice (A) Knight 1882–
    2. 2. Emily Knight 1853–1943
    3. 3. Frank Knight 1858–
    4. 4. Lizzie (Mary) Knight 1862–1935 m. Frederic Bryant 1856–
      1. 1. Douglas Bryant 1893–
      2. 2. Gilbert (Frederic H) Bryant 1901–
      3. 3. Lilian Bryant 1886–
      4. 4. Victoria Bryant 1898–1981
    5. 5. Henry (William) Knight 1864–1949
  3. 3. James Knight 1824–1795 m. Hannah Moss 1822–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Knight 1817–1885 m. Thomas Henty 1818–1876
    1. 1. Sarah (Wakeham) Henty 1842–1907
    2. 2. John (Joseph) Henty 1853–1884
    3. 3. Mary (Louisa) Henty 1857–1862
    4. 4. Thomas (Henry) Henty 1843–1927
    5. 5. Frances (Elizabeth) Henty 1855–
    6. 6. Emma (Elizabeth) Henty 1840–1900
    7. 7. Susan Henty 1860–1890
    8. 8. Benjamin (Samuel) Henty 1862–1904
  5. 5. William (Alfred) Knight 1827– m. Elizabeth Naomi 1827–
    1. 1. Julia Knight 1857–
    2. 2. Rosena (Elizabeth) Knight 1846–
    3. 3. William (Alfred) Knight 1850–1925
    4. 4. Leonard Knight 1860–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Knight 1848–
    6. 6. Thomas Knight 1846–
  6. 6. John Knight 1812–1884 m. Maria Cutler 1815–1858 m. Mary 1815–
    1. 1. Maria Knight 1846–
    2. 2. William Knight 1848–
    3. 3. Matilda Knight 1850– m. Henry (George) Way 1836–
    4. 4. Eliza Knight 1839–
    5. 5. Louelamon Knight 1845–
    6. 6. Emma Knight 1852–
    7. 7. John Knight 1842–

Sarah Dennis's Timeline

4 Records

1787
abt 1787
Birth of Sarah Dennis in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1841
1841
Age 54
Sarah Dennis resided here in Portsea Town, Hampshire, England
Portsea Town, Hampshire, England
1861
1861
Age 74
Sarah Dennis resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1862
18 Dec 1862
Age 75
Death of Sarah Dennis in Portsea Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Portsea Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1787
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 642; Folio: 147; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542676
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 414; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Portsea Town; County: Hampshire; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 55; Page: 28; Line: 24; GSU roll: 288811
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Portsea Town, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 414; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Portsea Town; County: Hampshire; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 55; Page: 28; Line: 24; GSU roll: 288811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 642; Folio: 147; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542676

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Portsea Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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