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Family of William Anstice KNIGHT and Edith Mary Louise BAKER

Husband: William Anstice KNIGHT (c. 1870-1926)
Wife: Edith Mary Louise BAKER (c. 1871-1953)
Children: William James KNIGHT (1897-1972)
Eleanor Edith Mary KNIGHT (c. 1899-1985)
Doris Alice Anstice KNIGHT (1904-1991)
Reginald Harold Anstice KNIGHT (1905-1997)
Ronald Frank KNIGHT (1909-1983)
Marriage 4 Sep 1895 Romsey, Hampshire, England
in the Abbey Church, Romsey

Husband: William Anstice KNIGHT

Name: William Anstice KNIGHT1
Sex: Male
Father: John Watson KNIGHT (1825-1911)
Mother: -
Birth c. 28 Jun 1870 Braishfield, Hampshire, England
Occupation Farmer
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 9 mns) Michelmersh, Hampshire, England2
Pucknell Farm
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 10) Millbrook, Hampshire, England3
Hope Cottage, Maybush
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 10) scholar; Millbrook, Hampshire, England3
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 20) Millbrook, Hampshire, England4
Hope Cottage, Maybush
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 20) Market gardener's assistant; Millbrook, Hampshire, England4
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 30) Romsey, Hampshire, England5
School Farm, Lockerley
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 30) Farmer; Romsey, Hampshire, England5
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 40) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 40) Farmer; Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 50 yrs 11 mns) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Manor Farm, Odstock
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 50) Farmer; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Place of Work: At home
Death 29 Jul 1926 (age 56) Odstock, Wiltshire, England

Wife: Edith Mary Louise BAKER

Name: Edith Mary Louise BAKER1
Sex: Female
Father: John BAKER (c. 1834-1927)
Mother: Mary Susan Niner BERRY (1830-1894)
Birth c. 29 Jan 1871 Romsey, Hampshire, England
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 2 mns) Crediton , Devon, England8
St Lawrence Green, Western Road, Crediton
In 1871 staying with her grandparents.
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 10) Romsey, Hampshire, England9
Abbots Wood Abbots Wd Villa, Romsey Extra
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 10) scholar; Romsey, Hampshire, England9
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 20) Romsey, Hampshire, England10
Abbotswood, Cupernham Road, Romsey Extra
Occupation 1895 (age 23-24) Organist; Crampmoor
Miss Baker officiated for a number of years as the organist at the village church of Crampmoor.
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 30) Romsey, Hampshire, England5
School Farm, Lockerley
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 40) Knook, Wiltshire, England11
Knook Upton Lovel, Wilts
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 40) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 50 yrs 6 mns) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Manor Farm, Odstock
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 50) Home Duties; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Beneficiary in Will Jan 1926 (age 54-55) Crediton , Devon, England
She received £1000 in trust for life in the will of Elizabeth Martha Adams, the remainder to her daughters.
Residence btw 1929 and 1931 (age 57-60) Amport, Hampshire, England
Manor Farm, East Cholderton
Doris Alice Anstice Knight, Edith Mary Louise Knight, Eleanor Edith Mary Knight and Reginald Harold Anstice Knight were all living there.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 68) Amport, Hampshire, England12
Manor Farm
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 68) retired; Amport, Hampshire, England12
Death 13 Jan 1953 (age 81) Andover, Hampshire, England
Acre House, Eastfield Road
Probate 2 May 1953 Winchester, Hampshire, England
Acre House, Eastfield Road, Andover, Hampshire
Probate granted to William James Knight, engineer, Reginald Harold Anstice Knight, farmer, Ronald Frank Knight, cafe proprietor, Doris Alice Anstice Coles |( wife of Arthur Coles) Effects £9351 0s 9d

Child 1: William James KNIGHT

Name: William James KNIGHT1
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Eileen D? (c. 1896- )
Spouse 2: Dorothy Olive WINFIELD (1895- )
Birth 17 Jul 1897 Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 4) Romsey, Hampshire, England5
School Farm, Lockerley
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 14) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 13) school; Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Occupation 1924 (age 28) cable engineer; Bridgetown, Barbados
Disembarked 10 Jun 1924 (age 28) Avonmouth Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Manor House, Odstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire
William and his wife Eileen travelled first class from Bridgetown, Barbados on the Cavina.
Disembarked 14 Sep 1927 (age 31) Southampton, Hampshire, England
c/o Western Tel. Co, Electra House, London EC
He disembarked from the S.S.Andes after sailing First Class from Pernambuco, Brazil
Occupation 1931 (age 34) cable engineer; Pará, Brazil
Occupation 13 Feb 1931 (age 34) electrical engineer; Brazil
Brazil was recorded as his place of permanent residence
Disembarked 13 Feb 1931 (age 34) Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Manor Farm, East Cholderton, Hampshire
William sailed from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on the DESNA. Brazil was recorded as his place of permanent residence
Sailed 14 Jul 1931 (age 34) Liverpool, Lancashire, England
He was bound for Pará, Brazil. He sailed First Class on the Hildebrand, via Portugal and Madeira to the River Amazon.
Occupation 1932 (age 36) engineer; Santos, Brazil
Disembarked 17 Nov 1932 (age 36) London, England
Manor Farm, Amport, Andover, Hampshire
He disembaked from the Avila Star after sailing First Class from Santos, Brazil.
Sailed 29 Jul 1938 (age 41) London, England
6 Melbourne Close, Orpington, Kent
With wife Dorothy and son James the famly were sailing to Singapore, ultimately bound for Yokohama.
Death 15 Nov 1972 (age 75) Ringwood, Hampshire, England
Highdeene, Warren Lane, Hurn Road
Probate 26 Jan 1973 Winchester, Hampshire, England
Highdeene, Warren Lane, Hurn Road, Ringwood, Hampshire
Probate was granted, effects valued @£16742

Child 2: Eleanor Edith Mary KNIGHT

Name: Eleanor Edith Mary KNIGHT1
Sex: Female
Birth c. 18 Apr 1899 Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 1) Romsey, Hampshire, England5
School Farm, Lockerley
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 11) Knook, Wiltshire, England11
Knook Upton Lovel, Wilts
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 11) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 11) school; Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 22 yrs 2 mns) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Manor Farm, Odstock
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 22) Home Duties; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Place of Work: At home
Residence btw 1929 and 1931 (age 29-32) Amport, Hampshire, England
Manor Farm, East Cholderton
Doris Alice Anstice Knight, Edith Mary Louise Knight, Eleanor Edith Mary Knight and Reginald Harold Anstice Knight were all living there.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 40) Andover, Hampshire, England13
57 Bridge Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 40) Café manageress; Andover, Hampshire, England13
Death 2 Sep 1985 (age 86) Chilbolton, Hampshire, England
Green Tyles
Probate 1 Nov 1985 Winchester, Hampshire, England
Green Tyles, Chilbolton, Stockbridge, Hampshire
Probate granted. Effects £86,021.

Child 3: Doris Alice Anstice KNIGHT

Name: Doris Alice Anstice KNIGHT1
Sex: Female
Spouse: Arthur Lambert COLES (1904-1983)
Birth 7 Jan 1904 Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 7) Knook, Wiltshire, England11
Knook Upton Lovel, Wilts
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 7) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 6 mns) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Manor Farm, Odstock
Education: Whole Time
Residence btw 1929 and 1931 (age 24-27) Amport, Hampshire, England
Manor Farm, East Cholderton
Doris Alice Anstice Knight, Edith Mary Louise Knight, Eleanor Edith Mary Knight and Reginald Harold Anstice Knight were all living there.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 35) Alton, Hampshire, England14
May Cottage, Petersfield Road, Ropley
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 35) unpaid domestic duties; Alton, Hampshire, England14
Death 1 Jun 1991 (age 87) Andover, Hampshire, England
4 Croft Avenue
Probate 5 Aug 1991 Winchester, Hampshire, England
4 Croft Avenue
Probate granted. Estate valued @ £187535

Child 4: Reginald Harold Anstice KNIGHT

Name: Reginald Harold Anstice KNIGHT1,7
Sex: Male
Spouse: Annie BURKE (1909-1984)
Birth 1 Aug 1905 Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 5) Knook, Wiltshire, England11
Knook Upton Lovel, Wilts
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 5) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 15 yrs 10 mns) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Manor Farm, Odstock
Education: Whole Time
Residence btw 1929 and 1931 (age 23-26) Amport, Hampshire, England
Manor Farm, East Cholderton
Doris Alice Anstice Knight, Edith Mary Louise Knight, Eleanor Edith Mary Knight and Reginald Harold Anstice Knight were all living there.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 34) Amport, Hampshire, England12
Manor Farm
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 34) dairy farmer; Amport, Hampshire, England12
Death 5 Nov 1997 (age 92) Andover, Hampshire, England
Probate 2 Apr 1998 Winchester, Hampshire, England
Probate granted.

Child 5: Ronald Frank KNIGHT

Name: Ronald Frank KNIGHT1
Sex: Male
Spouse: Christine Dorothy MORLEY (1909- )
Birth 6 Nov 1909 Knook, Wiltshire, England
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 1) Knook, Wiltshire, England11
Knook Upton Lovel, Wilts
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 1) Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England6
Knook, Upton Lovell
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 11 yrs 7 mns) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England7
Manor Farm, Odstock
Education: Whole Time
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 29) Andover, Hampshire, England15
7 Weyhill Road
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 29) dairyman, shopkeeper; Andover, Hampshire, England15
Death 7 Jun 1983 (age 73) Hordle, Lymington, Hampshire, England

Sources

1www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
2Text From Source: Census England 1871
Address: Pucknell Farm
Place: Michelmersh, Hampshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Watson Knight,Head,Mar,M,44,Farmer, 130 acres, employing 2 labourers,Exeter, Devon, England,
Ann Knight,Wife,Mar,F,36,governess,Ottery St Mary, Devon, England,
Fanny Anstice Knight,Daughter,Unm,F,5,scholar,Exeter, Devon, England,
Jessie G Knight,Daughter,Unm,F,4,,Michelmarsh, Hampshire, England,
John H Knight,Son,Unm,M,3,scholar,Michelmersh, Hampshire, England,
Reginald Arthur Knight,Son,Unm,M,2,,Braishfield, Hampshire, England,
William Anstice Knight,Son,Unm,M,9m,,Braishfield, Hampshire, England,
Emily Holloway, 15, a general servant, was living there.
3Text From Source: Census England 1881
Address: Hope Cottage, Maybush
Place: Millbrook, Hampshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John W Knight,Head,Mar,M,55,Market gardener, 3 acres,Exeter, Devon, England,
Ann Knight,Wife,Mar,F,44,,Ottery St Mary, Devon, England,
John H Knight,Son,Unm,M,13,scholar,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
Reginald A Knight,Son,Unm,M,12,scholar,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
William A Knight,Son,Unm,M,10,scholar,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
Francis W Knight,Son,Unm,M,8,scholar,Shirley, Hampshire, England,
James L Knight,Son,Unm,M,1,,Shirley, Hampshire, England,
4Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: Hope Cottage, Maybush
Place: Millbrook, Hampshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
John W Knight,Head,M,M,65,Market gardener, 3 acres,,Exeter, Devon, England,
Ann Knight,Wife,M,F,54,,,Ottery St Mary, Devon, England,
William A Knight,Son,M,M,20,Market gardener's assistant,,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
James L Knight,Son,S,M,11,scholar,,Shirley, Hampshire, England,
5Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: School Farm, Lockerley
Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
William Anstice Knight,Head,M,M,30,Farmer,,,Braishfield, Hampshire, England,
Edith Mary Louise Knight,Wife,M,F,30,,,,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
William James Knight,Son,S,M,4,,,,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,
Eleanor Edith Mary Knight,Daughter,S,F,1,,,,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,
James L Knight,Brother,S,M,21,Farmer's brother,,,Shirley, Hampshire, England,
Margaret E. M. Coleberd,Visitor,S,F,15,mother's help,,,Burton, Hampshire, England,
6Text From Source: Census England 1911
Address: Knook, Upton Lovell
Place: Upton Lovell, Wiltshire, England

Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity
William Knight,Head,M,40,M,,,,,Farmer,,,,Braishfield, Hampshire, England,,
Edith Knight,Wife,F,40,M,15,5,5,,,,,,Romsey, Hampshire, England,,
William Knight,Son,M,14,S,,,,,school,,,,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,
Eleanor Knight,Daughter,F,11,S,,,,,school,,,,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,
Doris Knight,Daughter,F,7,S,,,,,,,,,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,
Reginald Knight,Son,M,5,S,,,,,,,,,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,
Ronald Knight,Son,M,1,S,,,,,,,,,Knook, Wiltshire, England,,
James Knight,Brother,M,31,S,,,,,assisting on farm,,,,Millbrook, Hampshire, England,,
There was a servant - Ethel Staples, 20, recorded as a domestic help.
7Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Manor Farm, Odstock
Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
William Anstice Knight,Head,50y 11m,M,Married,Braishfield, Hampshire, England,,,Farmer,,At home,2,11,15
Edith Mary Louise Knight,Wife,50y 6m,F,Married,Romsey, Hampshire, England,,,Home Duties,,,,
Eleanor Edith Mary Knight,Daughter,22y 2m,F,Single,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,,Home Duties,,At home,,
Doris Alice Anstice Knight,Daughter,17y 6m,F,Single,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
Reginald Harold Anstice Knight,Son,15y 10m,M,Single,Lockerley, Hampshire, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
Ronald Frank Knight,Son,11y 7m,M,Both Alive,Knook, Wiltshire, England,,Whole Time,,,,,
Reginald Arthur Knight,Visitor,52y 3m,M,Single,Braishfield, Hampshire, England,,,Landowner and merchant,,Canada,,
James Luke Knight,Brother,41y 3m,M,Single,Shirley, Hampshire, England,,,assisting brother on farm,W.W.Knight, farmer, Odstock,At home,,
In addition, a Margaret Russell, boarder, 46, from Hampshire was there, a housekeeper, and a servant, Amy Knowles, 15.
8Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Berry Head Mar 64 Retired Builder Crediton , Devon
Susan Berry Wife Mar 57 Crediton , Devon
John Prawl Berry Son Unm 30 Builder employing 15 hands Crediton , Devon
Mary Susan Niner Baker Dau Unm 41 Chemists Wife Crediton , Devon
Edith M.Louise Baker Granddaughter Unm 2 mths Romsey, Hampshire
Susan Mary Hooker Granddaughter Unm 1 Folkestone, Kent
RG10/2161 Folio 14 Page 20 Crediton ED1. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
9Text From Source: Census England 1881
Address: Abbots Wood Abbots Wd Villa, Romsey Extra
Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
John Baker,Head,Mar,M,47,Retired chemist living on own means,Fulbourne, Cambridgeshire, England,
Mary Susan Niner Baker,Wife,Mar,F,46,Chemists Wife,Crediton, Devon, England,
Edith M.Louise Baker,Daughter,Unm,F,10,scholar,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
Maud Cowan,Niece,Unm,F,9,scholar,Torquay, Devon, England,
Maud was apparently the daughter of Walter Cowan and Elizabeth Kelland Niner, but their relationship to Mary Susan Niner Berry has not been established.
10Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: Abbotswood, Cupernham Road, Romsey Extra
Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
John Baker,Head,M,M,57,Retired chemist living on own means,,Fulbourne, Cambridgeshire, England,
Mary Susan Niner Baker,Wife,M,F,61,,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Edith M.Louise Baker,Daughter,M,F,20,,,Romsey, Hampshire, England,
11Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Anstice Knight Head Mar 40 Farmer Braishfield, Hampshire, England
Edith M.Louise Knight Wife Mar 40 Romsey, Hampshire, England
William James Knight Son Unm 14 Scholar Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Eleanor Edith Mary Knight Dau Unm 11 Scholar Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Doris Anstice Knight Dau Unm 7 Scholar Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Reginald Harold Knight Son Unm 5 Scholar Lockerley, Hampshire, England
Ronald Frank Knight Son Unm 1 Knook, Wiltshire, England
RG14/12031 RG78/671 RD250 SD3 ED5 SN1. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
12Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: Manor Farm
Place: Amport, Hampshire, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
M.C.Glover, John,,M,14 Sep 1917,S,market gardener,
Knight, Edith Mary Louise,,F,29 Jan 1871,W,retired,
Knight, Reginald Harold Anstice,,M,1 Aug 1905,M,dairy farmer,A.R.P.Warden
Knight, Annie,,F,21 Nov 1909,M,unpaid domestic duties,
13Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 57 Bridge Street
Place: Andover, Hampshire, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Knight, Eleanor Edith Mary,,F,18 Apr 1899,S,Café manageress,
14Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: May Cottage, Petersfield Road, Ropley
Place: Alton, Hampshire, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Coles, Arthur Lambert,,M,16 Sep 1904,M,bank clerk,ARP Air Raid Warden, Alton R.D.C
Coles, Doris Alice Anstice,,F,7 Jan 1904,M,unpaid domestic duties,ARP C
Coles, Susan,,F,21 Oct 1938,S,under school age,
15Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 7 Weyhill Road
Place: Andover, Hampshire, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Knight, Ronald Frank,,M,6 Nov 1909,M,dairyman, shopkeeper,auxiliary fireman
Knight, Christine Dorothy,,F,18 May 1909,M,unpaid domestic duties,
Knight, Glenda J,,F,1936,S,closed record 2023,closed record 2023