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Born 17 Aug 1823 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Christened 10 Jul 1824 at Wesleyan Methodist Church, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Died 01 Mar 1907 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Father: Samuel Barritt
Mother: Jemima Ann Woolston
Married Anthony Barker Knight 27 November 1844 at Walgrave
Marriage Notes: Bride age = Machinist, Husband from = walgrave, Bride from = walgrave, Husband Father = Joseph Knight, Wife Father = Samuel Barritt, Witness 1 = Richard Knight, Witness 2 = Hephzibah Barritt, Marriage Notes = H dad Labr, W dad Shopkeeper,
Children.
  • Alfred Knight  b.15 Sep 1844 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.29 Dec 1844 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.1872 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d. at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, 3 Children.
  • Emily Hephzibah Knight  b.01 Jan 1846 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, England, c.25 Jan 1846 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.AFT 1881 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d. at Old, Northamptonshire,
  • Mary Ann Knight  b.01 Aug 1847 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.05 Sep 1847 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.01 Sep 1869 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d. at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, 2 Children.
  • Ellen Knight  c.30 Jul 1849 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d. at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Elizabeth Ann Knight  b.01 Aug 1851 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.11 Jul 1852 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.05 Apr 1885 at St Pauls Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 2 Children.
  • Jemima Knight  b.01 Dec 1853 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.25 Feb 1854 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, 1 child.
  • Thomas Moore Knight  b.31 Jul 1855 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.11 Sep 1855 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.01 Jun 1894 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d. at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, 5 Children.
  • Samuel Knight  b.07 Mar 1857 at Walgrave, Northampton (1881 Census), c.13 Apr 1857 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.10 Jan 1881 at Walgrave Parish Church, d.15 Sep 1941 at Old, Northamptonshire, 6 Children.
  • Sarah Ann Knight  c.25 Dec 1858 at Walgrave, Northampton, d. at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Richard Knight  b.12 Jan 1859 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.25 Dec 1860 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.07 Oct 1880 at Nottingham, d.12 Jun 1949 at Moruya, New South Wales Australia, 9 Children.
  • Richard Knight  b.12 Jan 1859 at Walgrave, Northampton,
  • Sarah Jane Knight  b.12 Dec 1860 at Walgrave, Northampton, c.12 Dec 1860 at Walgrave, Northants, d.01 Jun 1886 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire (aged 25yrs old),


Notes: Mary Ann Barritt was born on 17th August 1823, in Walgrave, Northamptonshi re, she was the 2nd Child of Samuel & Jemima Barritt. Mary was christen ed on 10th July 1824 at Kettering Weslyan Methodist Church when she was 11 mths old. In the 1841 census Mary is not living with her family in Walgra ve, aged 17yrs at the time, the closest refference is a 20yr old Mary Barr ett who is a the Female servant of John Stritchfield a Farmer in Culwort h, Northamptonshire. Mary was Baptised as an Adult on 3rd April 1842 possi bly because her whole family appear to have become Baptists about this ti me as opposed to Methodists as previously. Mary Married Anthony Knight a l ocal Butcher on 27th November 1844, Mary's older sister Hepzibah had marri ed Anthony's Uncle Richard sometime earlier, Richard & Hepzibah were the c ouple's witnesses at their wedding. In 1851(census) Mary aged 27 & Antho ny had four children and were living in Walgrave. They have a live in hou semaid & a Journeyman Butcher John Steanes (who later marries Anthony Knig ht's sister Mary) By 1861(census)Mary is 37and the family has grown, the re are now nine children at home in Walgrave. Mary's Husband Dies on 26 th August 1869 leaving Mary a widdow, By 1871(census) Mary aged 47yrs h as taken over the running of the Butchers, along with her eldest son Alfr ed who is living with her as well as two of her younger children. In 18 81 (census) 57yr old Mary is living at the Post Office, Walgrave, and serv ing as a groccer & local Postmistress (A post inherited from her father w ho was Walgrave's first Postmaster. she is living with her son Thomas a nd daughter Sarah. Mary's Youngest Child Sarah Jane Died in 1886 aged on ly 25yrs old. And In 1891 (census) Mary now 67yrs old had retired from wor k, she is living in Walgrave with her Widdowed sister Hepizibah & son Thom as. In 1901 (census), 77yr old Mary is living next door to her son Thom as & his family on Northampton Rd, Walgrave, she is living with her daught er, Ellen, and sister Hepzebah. Mary died (3b,84) Between January & Mar ch of 1907 aged 83yrs
Occupation: 1841female servant1851butcher's wife1861butcher's wife1871butcher1881post mistress & groccer

1851 Lived: Walgrave, n/a, Rel: wife, Status: , Age: 27, Occupation: , Where Born: Walgrave