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George KNIGHT
Handler's boy of Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire
Ancestors
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John KNIGHT
~1723 - ~1808
Blacksmith
Samuel KNIGHT
1764 - 1839
Blackmith of Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
 
James KNIGHT
1790 - 1863
Engine driver of Bagnall, Staffordshire
 
John BARNETT
~1687 - ~1762
of Leek, Staffordshire
William BARNETT
bap.1723 - bur.1774
of Leek, Staffordshire
 
Jane WHITON
~1687 - ~1762
of Leek, Staffordshire
Thomison BARNETT
bap.1764 - bur.1811
of Leek, Staffordshire
 
Jane [BARNETT]
~1719 - ~1769
George KNIGHT
1839 - ~1895
Handler's boy of Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire
 
Mary DEAKIN
~1795 - 1864
of Burton On Trent, Staffordshire
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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George KNIGHT
1839 - ~1895
Handler's boy of Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire
Narrative and Notes
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Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
22 Jan 1839
0
Birth 
12
Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire
bef 1841
2
Death of sister Esther KNIGHT 
 
7 Jun 1841
2
Census 
3
Swan Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
27 Nov 1843
4
Marriage of sister Mary Ann KNIGHT and John PARKES 
4
Bagnall, Staffordshire
30 Mar 1851
12
Census 
5
Union St, Hanley, Staffordshire
30 Mar 1851
12
Occupation: Handler's boy 
6
Hanley, Staffordshire
2 Mar 1863
24
Death of father James KNIGHT 
7
Abbey Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
12 Feb 1864
25
Death of mother Mary DEAKIN 
8
Abbey Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
18 Nov 1875
36
Death of sister Mary Ann KNIGHT 
9
Farmer Lane, Hepworth, , Yorkshire, England
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - UK 1851 Census - 30th March 1851
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Knight James * - Head - Mar - 58 - Coal Miner - Stoke, Stafford

Mary Do - Wife - Mar - 55 - - Derby

Wm Do - U - 18 - Handler - Stoke, Stafford

Hannah Do - U - 16 - Burnisher - Stoke, Stafford

Geo Do - U - 12 - Handlers Boy - Stoke, Stafford

Henry Parkes - G Son - U - 6 - Scholar - Stoke, Stafford

2 - George Knight 1839

Registration District Stoke Upon Trent

1839 BIRTH in the Sub-District of Hanley in the County of Stafford

No - When and where born - Name, if any - Sex - Name and surname of father - Name, surname and maiden surname of mother - Occupation of father - Signature, description and residence of informant - When registered

85 - Twenty second of January 1839, Swan St, Hanley - George - Boy - James Knight - Mary Knight formerly Deakin - Collier - x The mark of Jas Knight Father, Swan Street, Hanley - Twenty fifth of January 1839 - Richard Harding Registrar

3 - UK 1841 Census - 7th June 1841

Note: Ages of adults were often rounded down to nearest 5 years. For example, a recorded age of 25 implies an age of between 25 and 29.

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James Knight - 48 - Engineer - Y

Mary Knight - 45 - - Y

Samuel Knight - 20 - Potter - Y

Mary Knight - 18 - Potter - Y

James Knight - 12 - Potter - Y

William Knight - 8 - - Y

Hannah Knight - 6 - - Y

George Knight - 2 - - Y

4 - UK General Registry Office Marriage Certificate
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1843 Marriage solemnized at Bagnall in the Parish of Bucknall in the County of Stafford

No: 65

When married - Novr 27

Name and Surname - Age - Condition - Rank or Profession - Residence at the time of marriage - Father's name and surname - Rank or Profession of father

John Parks - 22 - Single - Potter - Bucknall - Jno Parks - Potter

Mary Ann Knight - 21 - Single - Painter - Bucknall - Jas Knight - Engineer

Married in the Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by me Ed Powys

This marriage was solemnized between us: John Parks X, Mary Ann Knight X in the presence of us, Samuel Mason X, Edna Rider X

5 - UK 1851 Census - 30th March 1851
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Knight James * - Head - Mar - 58 - Coal Miner - Stoke, Stafford

Mary Do - Wife - Mar - 55 - - Derby

Wm Do - U - 18 - Handler - Stoke, Stafford

Hannah Do - U - 16 - Burnisher - Stoke, Stafford

Geo Do - U - 12 - Handlers Boy - Stoke, Stafford

Henry Parkes - G Son - U - 6 - Scholar - Stoke, Stafford

6 - UK 1851 Census - 30th March 1851
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Knight James * - Head - Mar - 58 - Coal Miner - Stoke, Stafford

Mary Do - Wife - Mar - 55 - - Derby

Wm Do - U - 18 - Handler - Stoke, Stafford

Hannah Do - U - 16 - Burnisher - Stoke, Stafford

Geo Do - U - 12 - Handlers Boy - Stoke, Stafford

Henry Parkes - G Son - U - 6 - Scholar - Stoke, Stafford

7 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
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Certified Copy of an Entry of Death

1863 Death in the Sub-District of Hanley in the County of Stafford

No - When and where died - Sex - Age - Occupation - Cause of death - Signature, description and residence of informant - When registered - Signature of registrar

352 - Second March 1863, Abbey Street Hanley - James Knight - Male - 73 years - Engine driver - Bronchitis Certified - Hannah Knight Present at the Death Abbey Street Hanley - Second March 1863 - Wm I Palmer Registrar

8 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
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Certified Copy of an Entry of Death

1864 Death in the Sub-District of Hanley in the County of Stafford

No - When and where died - Sex - Age - Occupation - Cause of death - Signature, description and residence of informant - When registered - Signature of registrar

187 - Twelfth February 1864, Abbey Street Hanley - Mary Knight - Female - 68 years - Widow of James Knight Engine Driver - Infirmity from age, Certified - William Knight Present at the Death, Great York Street Hanley - Thirteenth February 1864 - Wm I Palmer Registrar

9 - UK General Registry Office Death Certificate
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Superintendent Registrar's District Huddersfield

Registrar's District New Mill

1875 DEATHS in the District of New Mill in the County of York

No.

When Died

Name and Surname

Sex

Age

Rank or Profession

Cause of Death

Signature, Description and Residence of Informant

When Registered

Signature of Registrar

146

Eighteenth November 1875

Farmer Lane, Hepworth

Mary Ann Parkes

Female

52 years

Wife of John Parkes, Brickmaker

Obstruction of the Bowels one month

Certified by Geo. F. Trother M.K.C.S.

L.R.C.P.

X The mark of John Parkes

present at the death

Farmer Lane Hepworth

Eighteenth November 1875

Arthur Bennett

Registrar