Born 19 Apr 1822 at Elton, Huntingdonshire
Christened 11 Jun 1837 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Died 1 Dec 1874 at Hallaton, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Rutland, United Kingdom
Father: Joseph Knight
Mother: Elizabeth Barker
Married Elizabeth Blaxley
on 17 May 1849 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Children
Notes: John Knight was born on 19th April at Elton, Huntingdonshire and was bapti sed at Walgrave, Northamptonshirein 1837. In 1841 John was working for h is uncle Richard at Walgrave Hall also living at the Address is his cous in Elizabeth Blaxley his future wife who appears to be living on independa nt means. John married Elizabeth on 17th May 1849 at Walgrave. In 1851(cen sus) living in Hallaton, Leicestershire, with wife and baby daughte r. He is a farmer with 95 acres. In 1861(census) still in Hallaton with wi fe and now three children. A visitor on census night is 15-years old butch ers daughter Emma Knight from Walgrave. In 1871(census) John and Elizabe th are at the same farm with their two younger daughters. He died (7a,20 7) in the fourth quarter of 1874 aged 52.
Occupation: butcher