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Winifred Irene Knight 1888–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1888

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: Jun 1916

Death Location: Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: David Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Copeland

Spouse(s): Frederick Edwards

Children(s): Eleanor Edwards, Kathleen Edwards, Eileen Edwards

In 1888, Winifred Irene Knight entered the world in New Zealand, born to David Knight And Elizabeth Ann Copeland. Winifred Irene Knight married Frederick Ted Edwards, and had children including Eileen Jane Edwards, Eleanor Mary Nell Edwards, Kathleen Winifred Edwards. Winifred Irene Knight passed away in 1916 in Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Winifred Irene Knight entered the world in New Zealand, born to David Knight And Elizabeth Ann Copeland.
  • Winifred Irene Knight married Frederick Ted Edwards, and had children including Eileen Jane Edwards, Eleanor Mary Nell Edwards, Kathleen Winifred Edwards.
  • Winifred Irene Knight passed away in 1916 in Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Winifred Knight's Ancestors

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Winifred Knight
1888–1916
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
David Knight
1851–1924
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Elizabeth (Ann) Copeland
1852–1926
Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Grandparents
William Knight
1806–1867
Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
Mary (Ann) Penrose
1806–1871
Roche, Pelyn, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
James Knight
1767–1838
Philipa Hooper
1767–1842
John 3rd
1768–1841
Margaret Cook
1773–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knight
1746–1805
Blanche Robins
1746–1831
Richard Hooper
1732–1809
Jane Crossman
1738–1813
John Rev
1753–1829
Joan Henwood
1747–1823
Cornelius Cook
1738–1819
Mary Knight
1743–1821

Winifred Knight's Descendants

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Winifred (Irene) Knight (1888–Jun 1916) m. Frederick ((Ted)) Edwards (1878–1947)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Mary (Nell)) Edwards 1902–1992 m. John (Crysell (Jack) Hepburn) MBE 1906–1986
    1. 1. Peter (Hugh) Hepburn 1936–2019
    2. 2. John (Frederick Keith) Hepburn 1932–1969
  2. 2. Kathleen (Winifred) Edwards 1910–1911
  3. 3. Eileen (Jane) Edwards 1910–1990 m. Alured (Gordon (Gordon)) Bradley 1908–1988

Winifred Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1888
1888
Birth of Winifred Irene Knight in New Zealand
New Zealand
1916
24 Jun 1916
Age 28
Death of Winifred Irene Knight in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1916
Jun 1916
Age 28
Burial of Winifred Irene Knight in Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1916
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1916
    Event Place: Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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