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William KNIGHT
Handler of 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
William KNIGHT
1832 - ~1898
Handler of Staffordshire
 
Mary DEAKIN
~1795 - 1864
of Burton On Trent, Staffordshire
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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William KNIGHT
1832 - ~1898
Handler of Staffordshire
Narrative and Notes

William KNIGHT was present at the death of his mother Mary KNIGHT in 1864.

Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
1832
0
Birth 
Staffordshire
8 Jul 1832
0
Baptism 
1
Hanley, Staffordshire
bef 1841
9
Death of sister Esther KNIGHT 
 
7 Jun 1841
8
query Caution: Recorded age does not match calculated age (9).
Census 
2
Swan Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
27 Nov 1843
11
Marriage of sister Mary Ann KNIGHT and John PARKES 
3
Bagnall, Staffordshire
30 Mar 1851
18
query Caution: Recorded age does not match calculated age (19).
Census 
4
Union St, Hanley, Staffordshire
30 Mar 1851
18
query Caution: Recorded age does not match calculated age (19).
Occupation: Handler 
5
Hanley, Staffordshire
2 Mar 1863
31
Death of father James KNIGHT 
6
Abbey Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
12 Feb 1864
32
Residence 
7
Great York Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
12 Feb 1864
32
Present at the  of Mary DEAKIN 
8
Abbey Street, Hanley, Staffordshire
18 Nov 1875
43
Death of sister Mary Ann KNIGHT 
9
Farmer Lane, Hepworth, , Yorkshire, England
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - FamilySearch International Genealogical Index

Reprinted by permission. Copyright © 1999-2002 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc

Author: LDS. Publishing Info: © IGI This information has been reproduced with permission of LDS

WILLIAM KNIGHT

Male

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Event(s):

Christening: 08 JUL 1832 Hanley, Stafford, England

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Parents:

Father: JAMES KNIGHT

Mother: MARY

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Source Information:

Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type:

C010582 1805 - 1816 0417197 Film NONE

C010582 1816 - 1826 0426560 Film NONE

C010582 1826 - 1835 0426561 Film NONE

Sheet: 00

2 - 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

3 - 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

4 - 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

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 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

7 - Mary Knight 1864

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

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