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Parents
| Father | Date of Birth | Mother | Date of Birth |
|---|
Partners & Children
| Partners | Date of Birth | Children |
|---|---|---|
 Ellen Davis | Jonas Knight Alice Knight Ellen Knight Minna Knight | |
| Unknown | Elizabeth Knight James Knight Arthur Knight Bennett C. Knight |
Events
| Event Type | Date | Place | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Event | d. 4.Q.1895 ref. Basford 7b.119 | Information | ||
| Birth | 1826 | ? Leicestershire | ||
| Death | DEC 1895 | Hucknall, Notts. |
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Kinships
| Name | Degree of Kinship | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Date of Death | Place of Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partners | |||||
| Ellen Davis | Wife | born Shipley Wood ref. 1881 Census | 20 JUN 1893 | Hucknall, Notts. | |
| Unknown | Wife | ||||
| Children | |||||
| Elizabeth Knight | Daughter | 1853 | Freland ? | ||
| James Knight | Son | 1855 | ? Leicestershire | ||
| Arthur Knight | Son | 1861 | Wirksworth | ||
| Bennett C. Knight | Son | 1865 | Hucknall, Notts. | ||
| Jonas Knight | Son | 1872 | Hucknall, Notts. | ||
| Alice Knight | Daughter | 1873 | Hucknall, Notts. | ||
| Ellen Knight | Daughter | 1874 | Hucknall, Notts. | ||
| Minna Knight | Daughter | 1877 | Hucknall, Notts. | ||
| Parents | |||||
| Elisha Davis | Father in-law | ||||
World History
| Date | Age | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/1749 - 3/22/1832 | (-76.4) - 6.2 | Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe | Personalities |
| 12/17/1770 - 3/26/1827 | (-55.1) - 1.2 | Life of Ludwig von Beethoven | Personalities |
| 1/20/1775 - 6/10/1836 | (-51.0) - 10.4 | Life of André Marie Ampère | Personalities |
| 2/12/1809 - 4/19/1882 | (-16.9) - 56.3 | Life of Charles Robert Darwin | Personalities |
| 2/12/1809 - 4/15/1865 | (-16.9) - 39.3 | Life of Abraham Lincoln | Personalities |
| 2/7/1812 - 6/9/1870 | (-13.9) - 44.5 | Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens | Personalities |
| 12/13/1816 - 12/6/1892 | (-9.1) - 67.0 | Life of Werner von Siemens | Personalities |
| 12/30/1819 - 9/20/1890 | (-6.0) - 64.8 | Life of Theodor Fontane | Personalities |
| 3/4/1825 - 3/4/1829 | (-0.8) - 3.2 | President of the United States of America: John Quincy Adams | USA - Presidents |
| 3/4/1829 - 3/4/1837 | 3.2 - 11.2 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson | USA - Presidents |
| 5/27/1832 - 5/30/1832 | 6.4 | 'Hambacher Fest' | Germany |
| 12/15/1832 - 12/27/1923 | 7.0 - 98.0 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
| 1833 | 7.0 | Establishment of Shell | Companies |
| 3/17/1834 - 3/6/1900 | 8.2 - 74.2 | Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler | Personalities |
| 1837 | 11.0 | Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) | Companies |
| 1837 | 11.0 | Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company | Companies |
| 3/4/1837 - 3/4/1841 | 11.2 - 15.2 | President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren | USA - Presidents |
| 10/31/1837 | 11.8 | Establishment of Procter & Gamble | Companies |
| 7/8/1838 - 3/8/1917 | 12.5 - 91.2 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
| 1839 - 1842 | 13.0 - 16.0 | First Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 3/4/1841 - 4/4/1841 | 15.2 - 15.3 | President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison | USA - Presidents |
| 4/4/1841 - 3/4/1845 | 15.3 - 19.2 | President of the United States of America: John Tyler | USA - Presidents |
| 12/11/1843 - 5/27/1910 | 18.0 - 84.5 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
| 11/25/1844 - 4/4/1929 | 18.9 - 103.3 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
| 3/4/1845 - 3/4/1849 | 19.2 - 23.2 | President of the United States of America: James K. Polk | USA - Presidents |
| 1846 | 20.0 | Establishment of the Carl Zeiss AG | Companies |
| 1846 | 20.0 | Establishment of the Associated Press | Companies |
| 1847 | 21.0 | Establishment of Cartier | Companies |
| 1847 | 21.0 | Establishment of Siemens | Companies |
| 2/11/1847 - 10/18/1931 | 21.1 - 105.9 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
| 3/3/1847 - 8/1/1922 | 21.2 - 96.6 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
| 3/1/1848 - 9/30/1849 | 22.2 - 23.8 | Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation | Germany |
| 3/31/1848 - 4/3/1849 | 22.3 - 23.3 | The National Assembly meets in the Frankfurt St. Paul's Church | Germany |
| 12/1/1848 | 22.9 | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, begin of the 2nd Republic | France |
| 1849 | 23.0 | Establishment of Pfizer | Companies |
| 3/4/1849 - 7/9/1850 | 23.2 - 24.5 | President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor | USA - Presidents |
| 1850 | 24.0 | Establishment of the American Express Company | Companies |
| 7/9/1850 - 3/4/1853 | 24.5 - 27.2 | President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore | USA - Presidents |
| 1851 | 25.0 | Western Union established | Companies |
| 1851 | 25.0 | Establishment of the New York Times | Companies |
| 1851 | 25.0 | Establishment of Reuters | Companies |
| 12/2/1852 - 9/4/1870 | 26.9 - 44.7 | Emperor of France: Napoleon III | France |
| 1853 | 27.0 | Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co | Companies |
| 3/4/1853 - 3/4/1857 | 27.2 - 31.2 | President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce | USA - Presidents |
| 5/6/1856 - 9/23/1939 | 30.4 - 113.8 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
| 3/4/1857 - 3/4/1861 | 31.2 - 35.2 | President of the United States of America: James Buchanan | USA - Presidents |
| 1859 | 33.0 | Construction period of Big Ben | Monuments |
| 3/4/1861 - 4/15/1865 | 35.2 - 39.3 | President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln | USA - Presidents |
| 3/17/1861 | 35.2 | Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy | Italy |
| 9/23/1861 - 3/12/1942 | 35.8 - 116.3 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
| 7/30/1863 - 4/7/1947 | 37.6 - 121.3 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
| 10/16/1863 - 3/17/1937 | 37.8 - 111.3 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
| 4/15/1865 - 3/4/1869 | 39.3 - 43.2 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson | USA - Presidents |
| 6/9/1866 - 7/26/1866 | 40.5 - 40.6 | Austro-Prussian War ('German War') | Germany |
| 3/10/1867 | 41.2 | First telephone voice transmission | Technology |
| 1868 - 1878 | 42.0 - 52.0 | Ten Years' War ('Great War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 3/4/1869 - 3/4/1877 | 43.2 - 51.2 | President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant | USA - Presidents |
| 9/5/1869 - 1884 | 43.7 - 58.0 | Construction period of the Neuschwanstein Castle | Monuments |
| 1870 | 44.0 | Begin of the 3rd French Republic | France |
| 4/22/1870 - 1/21/1924 | 44.3 - 98.1 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
| 7/19/1870 - 5/10/1871 | 44.6 - 45.4 | Franco-Prussian War | Germany |
| 1/18/1871 - 3/9/1888 | 45.1 - 62.2 | German Emperor: Wilhelm I | Germany |
| 11/9/1871 | 45.9 | Founding of the German Empire | Germany |
| 11/30/1874 - 1/24/1965 | 48.9 - 139.2 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
| 1/5/1876 - 4/19/1967 | 50.0 - 141.4 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
| 3/4/1877 - 3/4/1881 | 51.2 - 55.2 | President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes | USA - Presidents |
| 1878 | 52.0 | Establishment of Bell Telephone Company | Companies |
| 1878 - 1881 | 52.0 - 55.0 | Second Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 12/31/1878 | 53.0 | First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine | Automobile History |
| 1879 | 53.0 | Discovery of cholera vaccine | Medicine |
| 1879 | 53.0 | Discovery of plague vaccine | Medicine |
| 1879 | 53.0 | Anglo-Zulu War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 3/14/1879 - 4/18/1955 | 53.2 - 129.4 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
| 12/20/1880 - 3/23/1881 | 55.0 - 55.3 | First Boer War ('First South African War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 3/4/1881 - 9/19/1881 | 55.2 - 55.8 | President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield | USA - Presidents |
| 8/6/1881 - 3/11/1955 | 55.6 - 129.3 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
| 9/19/1881 - 3/4/1885 | 55.8 - 59.2 | President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur | USA - Presidents |
| 1882 | 56.0 | Britain occupies Egypt | Discoveries & Colonization |
| 1882 | 56.0 | Establishment of Peugeot | Companies |
| 1884 | 58.0 | First controlled flight of a Zeppelin | Aviation History |
| 1/21/1884 - 12/12/1963 | 58.1 - 138.0 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
| 11/15/1884 - 2/26/1885 | 58.9 - 59.2 | Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') | Discoveries & Colonization |
| 3/4/1885 - 3/4/1889 | 59.2 - 63.2 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
| 1886 | 60.0 | Establishment of the Coca Cola Company | Companies |
| 1886 | 60.0 | Establishment of Johnson & Johnson | Companies |
| 10/28/1886 | 60.9 | Construction period of the Statue of Liberty | Monuments |
| 1887 | 61.0 | Huang He Flood | Disasters |
| 1887 - 1889 | 61.0 - 63.0 | Construction period of the Eiffel Tower | Monuments |
| 1888 | 62.0 | First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz | Automobile History |
| 3/9/1888 - 6/15/1888 | 62.2 - 62.5 | German Emperor: Friedrich III | Germany |
| 6/15/1888 - 11/9/1918 | 62.5 - 92.9 | German Emperor: Wilhelm II | Germany |
| 3/4/1889 - 3/4/1893 | 63.2 - 67.2 | President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison | USA - Presidents |
| 4/20/1889 - 4/30/1945 | 63.3 - 119.4 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
| 1890 | 64.0 | Establishment of Daimler | Companies |
| 1890 | 64.0 | Establishment of General Electric | Companies |
| 10/14/1890 - 3/28/1969 | 64.8 - 143.3 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
| 3/4/1893 - 3/4/1897 | 67.2 - 71.2 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |