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John Northmore KNIGHT
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Name John Northmore KNIGHT Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Jun Q 1845 Sampford Spiney, Devon, England
- GRO ref: KNIGHT, John Northmore q2 1845 Tavistock RD 9 453; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Northmore
Actual place from the 1851 census, though shown as born in Walkhampton in the 1861 census.
(if they were born at Tapsons it was in Sampford Spiney parish, but close to the River Walkham, the boundary between the two parishes)
Gender Male Emigrated 1867 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
England to Australia Died Yes, date unknown
Siblings4 brothers and 4 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
William KNIGHT, b. 1811, Tavistock, Devon, England
, d. Dec Q 1858, Plympton Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age 47 years) (Father) 
Elizabeth DAWE, b. Abt 1777, Meavy, Devon, England
, bur. 21 Aug 1853, St. Peter’s Church, Meavy, Devon, England
(Age ~ 76 years) (Grandmother) 
Person ID I27860 All Last Modified 3 Jan 2019
Father William KNIGHT, b. 1811, Tavistock, Devon, England
, d. Dec Q 1858, Plympton Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age 47 years) Mother Mary NORTHMORE, b. Abt 1809, Meavy, Devon, England
, d. Sep Q 1889, Plympton Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 80 years)
Other Partners: William FINNEMORE m. 13 May 1866Banns of marriage From 13 Apr 1834 to 27 Apr 1834 St. Edward’s Church, Eggbuckland, Devon, England
- From register (banns) entry - shows date of marriage as 12 May. (image on FMP, viewed 2 Jan 2019)
Married 12 May 1834 St. Edward’s Church, Eggbuckland, Devon, England
- From PR entry (images on FMP, viewed 2 Jan 2019)
Family ID F5297 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: KNIGHT, John Northmore q2 1845 Tavistock RD 9 453; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Northmore

