The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Stanley John Knight (1911-1985)

Personal data Stanley John Knight 

  • He was born on August 27, 1911 in Strood, Kent, England.
    Name: Stanley J Knight
    Mother's Maiden Name: Maynard
    Registration Year: 1911
    Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration District: Strood
    Inferred County: Kent
    Volume: 2a
    Page: 1223
  • Resident in the year 1939: 47 All Saints Road, Northfleet, Kent.
    Name: Stanley J Knight Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 27 Aug 1911 Residence Year: 1939
    Address: 47 Residence Place: Northfleet, Kent, England Occupation: Printers Warchouseman Line Number: 40
    Schedule Number: 41 Sub Schedule Number: 2 Enumeration District: DIGR Borough: Northfleet Registration district: 45/1 Household Members Age Emily Knight 66 Stanley J Knight 28
  • He died on 4TH Q 1985 in Gravesend, Kent. England, he was 73 years old.
    Name: Stanley John Knight
    Death Age: 74
    Birth Date: 27 Aug 1911
    Registration Date: Nov 1985
    Registration District: Gravesend
    Inferred County: Kent
    Volume: 16
    Page: 777
  • He is buried on October 25, 1985 in Kent. England.
    Name: Stanley John Knight
    Death Age: 74
    Birth Date: 27 Aug 1911
    Registration Date: Nov 1985
    Registration District: Gravesend
    Inferred County: Kent
    Volume: 16
    Page: 777
  • This information was last updated on March 20, 2021.

Household of Stanley John Knight

He is married to Alma Edith Quinnell.

They got married on 1ST Q 1944 at Maidstone, Kent. England, he was 32 years old.

Name: Alma E Quinnell
Registration Date: Jan 1944
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Maidstone
Inferred County: Kent
Spouse: Stanley J Knight
Volume Number: 2a
Page Number: 1959

Census 1923 in 47 All Saints Road, Northfleet, Kent. in 1911.

Name: William Knight Age in 1911: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kent Civil Parish: Northfleet Country: England Street Address: 47 All Saints Road, Perry Street, Northfleet Marital status: Married Occupation: Iron Moulder Registration District Number: 45 Sub-registration District: Northfleet ED, institution, or vessel: 09 Piece: 3842 Household Members: Name Age William Knight 38
Emily Knight 38 William Knight 9

Notes about Stanley John Knight

Probable marriage of parents.
Marriages Dec 1898 (>99%)
Knight William Valentine Gravesend 2a 1076
Maynard Emily Gravesend 2a 1076

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Historical events

Birthday August 27, 1911

  • The temperature on August 27, 1911 was between 13.7 °C and 24.8 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • March 25 » In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
    • April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
    • May 23 » The New York Public Library is dedicated.
    • August 29 » Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
    • December 24 » Lackawanna Cut-Off railway line opens in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    • December 29 » Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.

Day of burial October 25, 1985

  • The temperature on October 25, 1985 was between 1.0 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
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    • May 11 » Fifty-six spectators die and more than 200 are injured in the Bradford City stadium fire.
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