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William Knuckey 1834 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Feb 1834

Birth Location: Stithians, Cornwall, UK

Death Date: 30 Jul 1890

Death Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia

Father: Hugh Knuckey

Mother: Sophia None

Spouse(s): Jane Boyd, Eliza Lawrence

Children(s): Sophia Knuckey, Jane Knuckey, John Knuckey, Anna Knuckey, Mary Knuckey, Catherine Knuckey, Eliza Knuckey, Ethel Knuckey, Frederick Knuckey

The story of William Knuckey began in 1834 in Stithians, Cornwall, UK. William Knuckey married Jane Boyd, Eliza Ann Lawrence, and had children including Sophia Knuckey, Jane Knuckey, John Knuckey, Anna Maria Knuckey, Mary Emma Knuckey, Catherine Louisa Knuckey, Eliza Ann Knuckey, Ethel May Knuckey, Frederick Bostwick Knuckey. William Knuckey passed away in 1890 in Clunes, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Knuckey began in 1834 in Stithians, Cornwall, UK.
  • William Knuckey married Jane Boyd, Eliza Ann Lawrence, and had children including Sophia Knuckey, Jane Knuckey, John Knuckey, Anna Maria Knuckey, Mary Emma Knuckey, Catherine Louisa Knuckey, Eliza Ann Knuckey, Ethel May Knuckey, Frederick Bostwick Knuckey.
  • William Knuckey passed away in 1890 in Clunes, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Knuckey
1802 – 1852
Birth Location: Stithians, Cornwall, UK
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Sophia None
1804 –
Birth Location: Stithians, Cornwall, UK
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Spouses(s)

Jane Boyd
1838 – 1872
Birth Location: Ayrs
JB
Eliza Lawrence
1854 – 1923
Birth Location: London, England
EL

Children(s)

Sophia Knuckey
1868 – 1885
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
SK
Jane Knuckey
1870 –
Birth Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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John Knuckey
1872 – 1872
Birth Location: Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia.
JK
Anna Knuckey
1873 –
Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
AK
Mary Knuckey
1876 –
Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
MK
Catherine Knuckey
1879 –
Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
CK
Eliza Knuckey
1879 –
Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
EK
Ethel Knuckey
1881 –
Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
EK
Frederick Knuckey
1889 – 1953
Birth Location: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
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William Knuckey's Ancestors

Self
William Knuckey
1834 – 1890
Birth Place: Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Parents
Hugh Knuckey
1802 – 1852
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Sophia
1804 –
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Grandparents
Hugh Knuckey
1768 –
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Susannah Beard
1768 –
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knuckey
1733 – 1779
Mary Gluvyas
1736 –
William Beard
Elizabeth Toyer
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knuckey
1702 –
Mary Trengove
John Gluvyas
1689 – 1751
Jane Bishop
– 1762
John Tozer
1690 – 1744
Catherine Paynter
1711 – 1738

William Knuckey's Descendants

1.
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William Knuckey (09 Feb 1834 – 30 Jul 1890) m. Jane Boyd (1838 – 06 Mar 1872) m. Eliza (Ann) Lawrence (10 Dec 1854 – 14 Jul 1923)
  1. 1. Sophia Knuckey (1868 – 1885)
  2. 2. Jane Knuckey (1870 – )
  3. 3. John Knuckey (1872 – 1872)
  4. 4. Anna (Maria) Knuckey (1873 – )
  5. 5. Mary (Emma) Knuckey (1876 – )
  6. 6. Catherine (Louisa) Knuckey (1879 – )
  7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Knuckey (1879 – )
  8. 8. Ethel (May) Knuckey (1881 – )
  9. 9. Frederick (Bostwick) Knuckey (1889 – 1953) m. Lydia (Cath Williamena) Thompson (1889 – 1946)
    1. 1. Larna (May) Knuckey m. Murray Klink.
    2. 2. Hugh Knuckey m. Jess
      1. 1. Rob Knuckey
        1. 1. Cameron Knuckey
    3. 3. Keith (Frederick) Knuckey

William Knuckey's Timeline

2 Records

1834
09 Feb 1834
Birth of William Knuckey in Stithians, Cornwall, UK
Stithians, Cornwall, UK
1890
30 Jul 1890
Age 56
Death of William Knuckey in Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Clunes, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Stithians, Cornwall, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia
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