John Knott, 18401918 (aged 77 years)

Name
John /Knott/
Given names
John
Surname
Knott
Birth
17 December 1840 39 31
Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.08341 Longitude: -2.143064
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1840 Q4 Cheadle 17/47
Date of entry in original source: 1840
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Lamb
from 18 April 1835 to 30 August 1841
Birth of a sister
Citation details: birth certificate
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Robert Peel
from 30 August 1841 to 30 June 1846
Birth of a sister
about 1846
Cheddleton, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.069817 Longitude: -2.043663
Death of a maternal grandmother
Birth of a brother
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
John Russell
from 30 June 1846 to 20 February 1852
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley
from 20 February 1852 to 19 December 1852
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
George Hamilton-Gordon
from 19 December 1852 to 6 February 1855
The Crimean War
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Henry John Temple
from 6 February 1855 to 20 February 1858
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley
from 20 February 1858 to 12 June 1859
Marriage
16 October 1865 (aged 24 years)
St Edward's Church, Leek, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.106981 Longitude: -2.026448
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Henry John Temple
from 12 June 1859 to 29 October 1865
Birth of a daughter
22 December 1865
Leek, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.106201 Longitude: -2.024547
Baptism of a daughter
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
John Russell
from 29 October 1865 to 28 June 1866
Birth of a daughter
Baptism of a daughter
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley
from 28 June 1866 to 27 February 1868
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Benjamin Disraeli
from 27 February 1868 to 3 December 1868
Birth of a son
December 1869
Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.08341 Longitude: -2.143064
Baptism of a son
Birth of a daughter
Address line 2: Greenway Bank, Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Baptism of a daughter
Birth of a son
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1874 Q1 Wolstanton 6b/117
Date of entry in original source: 1874
Death of a sister
Birth of a son
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1876 Q2 Wolstanton 6b/140
Date of entry in original source: 1876
Death of a father
Burial of a father
Birth of a son
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1878 Q2 Wolstanton 6b/155
Date of entry in original source: 1878
Birth of a daughter
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1881 Wolstanton Q4 6b/126
Source: 1939 Register
Birth of a daughter
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1884 Q1 Wolstanton 6b/140
Date of entry in original source: 1884
British Queen
Victoria
from 20 June 1837 to 22 January 1901
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone
from 3 December 1868 to 20 February 1874
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Benjamin Disraeli
from 20 February 1874 to 23 April 1880
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil
from 23 April 1880 to 1 February 1886
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone
from 1 February 1886 to 25 July 1886
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Marriage of a daughter
Death of a brother
Birth of a granddaughter
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil
from 25 July 1886 to 15 August 1892
Birth of a grandson
Marriage of a daughter
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone
from 15 August 1892 to 5 March 1894
Birth of a granddaughter
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Archibald Primrose
from 5 March 1894 to 25 June 1895
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Baptism of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Address line 2: Porthill, Staffordshire
Birth of a grandson
Address line 2: Porthill, Staffordshire
Birth of a granddaughter
Marriage of a son
Baptism of a granddaughter
Marriage of a son
Marriage of a son
Birth of a granddaughter
Baptism of a granddaughter
22 October 1899
St James Church, Newchapel, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.087647 Longitude: -2.207091
Birth of a granddaughter

Born at Little Colclough. It is likely her father Ernest was in Pretoria (as he was posted to South Africs) at the time of her baptism.

Baptism of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
Baptism of a grandson
The Boer War
Battle for control of southern Africa
from 11 October 1899 to 31 May 1902
Death of a brother
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil
from 25 June 1895 to 12 July 1902
Birth of a granddaughter
Address line 2: Porthill, Staffordshire
Birth of a grandson
Baptism of a grandson
Baptism of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
Address line 2: Porthill, Staffordshire
Birth of a granddaughter
Baptism of a granddaughter
Marriage of a son
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a granddaughter
Baptism of a granddaughter
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour
from 12 July 1902 to 5 December 1905
Birth of a grandson
Address line 2: Porthill, Staffordshire
Birth of a grandson
14 June 1906
Glasshoughton, Castleford, Yorkshire
Latitude: -1.345122 Longitude: 53.714877
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Baptism of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Death of a sister
1907
Leek, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.106201 Longitude: -2.024547
Birth of a grandson
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1907 Q4 Wolstanton 6b/97
Date of entry in original source: 1907
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a grandson
Baptism of a grandson
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
from 5 December 1905 to 5 April 1908
Marriage of a daughter
Death of a sister
about 1909
Birth of a grandson
29 January 1909
Glasshoughton, Castleford, Yorkshire
Latitude: -1.345122 Longitude: 53.714877
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
British King
Edward VII
from 22 January 1901 to 6 May 1910
Death of a sister
1910
Cheddleton, Staffordshire
Latitude: 53.069817 Longitude: -2.043663
Source: BMD Death Index
Citation details: 1910 Q2 Cheadle, 6b 211
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Death of a daughter
Birth of a granddaughter
10 January 1911
Glasshoughton, Castleford, Yorkshire
Latitude: -1.345122 Longitude: 53.714877
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
11 June 1913
Glasshoughton, Castleford, Yorkshire
Latitude: -1.345122 Longitude: 53.714877
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Source: 1939 Register
Birth of a grandson
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Herbert Henry Asquith
from 5 April 1908 to 6 December 1916
Olympic Games
Games of the IV Olympiad
from 27 April 1908 to 31 October 1908
London, England
Birth of a granddaughter
British King
George V
from 6 May 1910 to 20 January 1936
The Great War
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
David Lloyd George
from 6 December 1916 to 23 October 1922
Death
1918 (aged 77 years)
Family with parents
father
18011876
Birth: about November 1801 20 21 Wootton Nr Ellastone, Staffordshire
Death: 21 December 1876
mother
18091888
Birth: 1809 40 39 Wetley View, Folly Farm, Cheddleton
Death: 23 July 1888
Marriage Marriage9 October 1826Ipstones, Staffordshire, England
2 months
elder sister
18261907
Birth: before 17 December 1826 25 17
Death: 1907Leek, Staffordshire
3 years
elder brother
18291891
Birth: about June 1829 27 20
Death: 1891Stoke on Trent
3 years
elder brother
18311902
Birth: 1831 29 22 Ipstones, Staffordshire, England
Death: 5 June 1902Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
3 years
elder sister
18331909
Birth: before 13 October 1833 31 24 Ipstones, Staffordshire, England
Death: about 1909
5 years
elder sister
18381910
Birth: before 16 September 1838 36 29 Nr Cheadle, Staffordshire
Death: 1910Cheddleton, Staffordshire
2 years
himself
18401918
Birth: 17 December 1840 39 31 Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Death: 1918
5 years
younger sister
18451875
Birth: 17 November 1845 44 36 Folly Farm, Cheddleton, Staffordshire
Death: 1 March 1875Congleton, Cheshire
14 months
younger sister
4 years
younger brother
18491887
Birth: 1849 47 40
Death: 29 November 1887Wetley Rocks or Cheadle
Family with Isabella Flanagan
himself
18401918
Birth: 17 December 1840 39 31 Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Death: 1918
wife
18441930
Birth: 1844 Longnor
Death: 1930Goldenhill
Marriage Marriage16 October 1865St Edward's Church, Leek, Staffordshire
2 months
daughter
18651911
Birth: 22 December 1865 25 21 Leek, Staffordshire
Death: before 1911
2 years
daughter
18671965
Birth: 1867 26 23
Death: 1965Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
3 years
son
18691946
Birth: December 1869 28 25 Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Death: 3 April 1946Glasshoughton, Castleford, Yorkshire
2 years
daughter
18711953
Birth: 8 November 1871 30 27 Greenway Bank, Brown Edge, Staffordshire
Death: 26 March 1953
2 years
son
18731941
Birth: 5 December 1873 32 29
Death: December 1941Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
2 years
son
2 years
son
18781954
Birth: 10 May 1878 37 34
Death: about July 1954Cheadle, Staffordshire
4 years
daughter
18811963
Birth: 8 November 1881 40 37 Stoke on Trent and Wolstanton
Death: about February 1963Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
3 years
daughter
Birth
Source: BDM Birth Index
Citation details: 1840 Q4 Cheadle 17/47
Date of entry in original source: 1840
Shared note

1841 census - June 1941- age given as 7 months

1865 John aged 23, a miner, married Isabella Flanagan aged 22, at St Edward's parish church, Leek. They both lived in West Street, leek. His father was James Knott, a mason and hers was Bernard Flanagan a tailor. The witnesses were Bernard Flanagan and Mary Jane Phillips. Isabella signed her name but James made his mark.

1881 census - occupation: Gardener living at 12 Queen Street, Oldcolt, Goldenhill, aged 38 born Wetley Rocks, with wife Isabella aged 37 born Longnor with children Angela 14 born Leek, Ernest 11 born Brown Edge, R.A (Rosa Ellena) 9, born Greenway Bank, Albert 7 born Goldenhill, Archie, 4 born Goldenhill and Harold 2, born Goldenhill.
In 1871 John's sister Ellen Harvey was living at Greenway Bank. Was he living with his sister or visiting for the birth of Rosa?

1891 John 48, a chemical labourer from Wetley Rocks, amd Isabella, 46 born Longnor, are living at Little Colclough, Goldenhill, with their family Rose A 19 born Greenway Bank , Albert 17 a coal miner , Harold 12, Isabella 9 and Lily A (Lillian?), 7 all born in Goldenhill.

1901 John, 58 a labourer at the color works is living at Little Colclough, 3, Goldenhill with his wife Isabella 56, his son Harold, 22, a coal miner waggoner, his daughter Lilian, 16 a potter's paintress, his daughter in-law Clara, 21, wife of Ernest. Clara is described as supported by war fund and Isabella, 10 month old grandaughter born in goldenhill (likely the child of Clara and Ernest).

1911 John, aged 70, a chemical worker who was born in Cheddleton is living at Little Colclough, Goldenhill with his wife of 46 years, Isabell, 60 born in Longnor. They have had 9 children in total, 8 of whom are still living. They have Enos Sambrook and his family boarding with them. Enos Sambrook is his son-in-law married to his daughter Lilian Alice Knott, and 8 month old Doris Irene is his granddaughter. Lilian Alice has lost one daughter, Alice who died as a baby.

Best match for his death is Q2 1918 Wolstanton 6b/131, John Knott aged 77 (dob estimated 1841).