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2. William KNIGHTS ² (Adam¹) was born on 10 Nov 1829 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England³ and died on 21 Mar 1904 in Moranding, Victoria, Australia⁴ at age 74.

Events

William was baptised on 14 Feb 1830 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England. ⁵

1841: William resided at Thelnetham, Suffolk, England. ⁶

Emigrated: Cir 1849, in Plymouth. ⁷

1849: William resided at Suffolk, England, UK. ⁵

Arrival: 30 May 1850, Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia. ⁷ William and his wife Caroline were both natives of Suffolk England.
After William and Caroline arrived in Port Phillip on the 30th of May, 1850 they selected land at Tantaraboo, which is between Lancefield and Kilmore in Victoria.

1900: William resided at Tantaraboo, Victoria. ⁷

William was buried at the in 1905.

William married Caroline GOLSON,⁸ daughter of Samuel GOLSON ¹ and Sarah,¹ in 1848 in Suffolk, United Kingdom. Caroline was born in 1830 in Wattisfield, Suffolk, England, UK⁹ and died on 3 Feb 1900 in Tantaraboo, Lancefield, Victoria, Australia⁴ at age 70.

Events

Arrival: 30 May 1850, Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia. ⁷

Departure: Plymouth. ⁷

1900: Caroline resided at Victoria, Australia. ⁷

Headstone / Cemetery Records: in 1905,.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 3 M    i. Robert KNIGHTS ¹ was born on 24 Apr 1850 at Sea and died on 2 May 1850 at Sea.

+ 4 M    ii. Alfred KNIGHTS ¹⁰ was born on 11 Oct 1851 in Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia¹¹ and died on 1 Jul 1853 in Victoria, Australia at age 1.

+ 5 M    iii. William J. "Bill" KNIGHTS ¹² was born on 8 Jun 1853 in Pentridge, Coburg, Victoria, Australia and died on 29 Jun 1920 in Junee, New South Wales, Australia¹³ at age 67.

+ 6 F    iv. Isabella KNIGHTS ¹² was born on 25 May 1855 in Eltham, Victoria, Australia¹³ and died on 13 Dec 1908 in Moranding, Victoria, Australia¹³ at age 53.

+ 7 M    v. Henry James KNIGHTS ¹⁰ was born on 18 Mar 1857 in Donnybrook, Victoria¹¹ and died on 24 Nov 1925 in Kilmore, Victoria 3764 at age 68.

+ 8 M    vi. Nehemiah KNIGHTS ¹⁴ was born on 14 Feb 1859 in Merriang, Victoria, Australia¹¹ and died on 15 Dec 1940 in Warragul, Victoria 3820 at age 81.

+ 9 F    vii. Emma KNIGHTS ¹² was born about 1861 in Beveridge, Victoria, Australia¹³ and died on 26 Feb 1902 in Broadford, Victoria 3658¹³ aged about 41.

+ 10 M    viii. Robert "Bob" KNIGHTS ¹⁰ was born on 8 Sep 1863 in Merriang, Victoria, Australia¹¹ and died on 14 Jun 1930 in Lancefield, Victoria 3435 at age 66.

+ 11 F    ix. Mary Ann KNIGHTS ¹⁵ was born on 21 Sep 1864 in Merriang, Victoria, Australia¹⁶ and died on 3 Jun 1925 in Kilmore, Victoria 3764¹³ at age 60.

+ 12 M    x. John "Jack" KNIGHTS ¹⁰ was born on 7 Jul 1866 in Berveridge, Victoria, Australia¹¹ and died on 4 Jul 1923 in Dandenong, City of Greater Dandenong, Victoria 3175 at age 56.

+ 13 F    xi. Martha KNIGHTS ¹⁷ was born on 7 Aug 1868 in Golden Square, Victoria¹⁸ and died on 25 Feb 1943 in Kilmore, Victoria 3764¹³ at age 74.

+ 14 M    xii. Adam KNIGHTS ¹⁵ was born in Feb 1870 in Ballarat Victoria 3350¹⁶ and died on 13 Apr 1870 in Kilmore, Victoria 3764.¹³

+ 15 F    xiii. Elizabeth "Lizzie" KNIGHTS ¹⁵ was born on 14 Apr 1871 in Kilmore, Victoria 3764¹⁶ and died on 18 Feb 1938 in Altona, Victoria 3018¹³ at age 66.

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