Elizabeth Knight1

#20188, (c 1832 - 1913)
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - Children & Grandchildren
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Children of Elizabeth Knight and John Fernee

BirthElizabeth Knight was born circa 1832 in Kentish Town, Middlesex.2
 
MarriageShe married John Fernee, son of John Fernee and Mary Mullings, on 18 May 1851 in St Pancras, Middlesex.
Information from the register: John Fernee Junr, full age, bachelor, shoemaker, residence Cain Place, father John Fernee, bricklayer;
Elizabeth Knight, full age, spinster, Alfred Place, father Edward Knight, labourer;
They were married after banns. They both signed the register with an X. The witnesses were Thos Carter and Ann [X] Carter.3,1 
1861 CensusElizabeth Knight and John Fernee appeared on the 1861 Census of Islington, Middlesex, at 3 Litchfield Terrace. Five families lived at this address. John Ferney was 30, a Carman, and was born in Highgate, Middlesex. Elizabeth was 29, a Washerwoman, and born in Kentish Town, Middlesex. Their children Mary Ann, Emma, Elizabeth and Henry Charles were with them.2 
1871 CensusElizabeth Knight and John Fernee appeared on the 1871 Census of St Pancras, Middlesex, at 21 Dukes Terrace. John Farner was 39, a Carman, and born in St Pancras. Elizabeth was 37, a Laundress, and born in St Pancras. Their children Emma, Henry Charles, John, Anne and Edward were living with them.4 
1881 CensusElizabeth Knight and John Fernee appeared on the 1881 Census of St Pancras, Middlesex, at 60 Mansfield Place. John was 49, a Horse-keeper, and was born in St Pancras. Elizabeth was 47 and born in St Pancras. Their children Henry Charles, Anne, Eliza and William Edward were living with them.5 
1891 CensusElizabeth Knight and John Fernee appeared on the 1891 Census of St Pancras, London, at 4 Holmes Road. Three families lived at this address and the Fernees were in two rooms. Everyone in the family but Elizabeth worked. John was 60, a watchman at the port, and was born in Highgate London. Elizabeth was 56 and born in St Pancras. Their children Henry Charles, Eliza and William Edward were with them.6 
1901 CensusElizabeth Knight and John Fernee appeared on the 1901 Census of St Pancras, London, at 67 Hartland Road. John was 73, worked as a Night Watchman, and was born in St Pancras. Elizabeth was 69 and born in St Pancras. They lived in one room.7 
(Widowed) Death RegistrationJohn's death, registered in Sep 1904, left Elizabeth a widow.8
 
DeathElizabeth died in 1913 in Islington RD.9
 
Last Edited28 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. Marriages of the parish of St Pancras, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. John Fernee & Elizabeth Knight, 1851, #44.
  2. 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/138 folio 143 page 62 [eccles dist Chapel of Ease].
  3. Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  4. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/241 folio 105.
  5. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/219 folio 137.
  6. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/137 folio 178.
  7. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/134 folio 85.
  8. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. John Fernee, age 73, Sep Q 1904, Pancras RD.
  9. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. Elizabeth Fernee, age 80, Dec Q 1913, Islington RD.
  10. Baptisms of the parish of St Pancras, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Elizabeth Fernee, 1856, #1406.
  11. Baptisms of Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Henry Fernee, 1863, #603.
  12. Baptisms of Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. John Fernee, 1863, #604.
  13. General Register Office Online Birth Index. Minnie Louisa Fernee, mother's surname Knight, Jun Q 1868, Saint Pancras RD.
  14. Baptisms of St Luke New Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Eliza Fernee, 1877, #881.
  15. Baptisms of St Luke New Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. William Edward Fernee, 1877, #882.