Eleanor Knight

Eleanor Annette Knight 

Born: 1847, Gravesend 

Baptised: 25 July 1847, Kent 

Father: Thomas Knight (b. 1822)

Mother: Mary Knight (b. 1821)

Brothers: Thomas Knight (b. 1849), Arthur Knight (b. 1852), George Knight (b. 1854), Thomas Knight (b. 1856), Charles W Knight (b. 1863)

Sisters: Mary Keturah Knight (b. 1851) [LDTC 1870], Jessy Knight (b. 1858), Louisa Knight (b. 1861)

In 1851 – 

She is at School House, Withern, Louth. Her father is listed as ‘National Schoolmaster’. Her mother is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Annette, her siblings (Thomas and Mary) and her grandmother, Mary Watson (b. 1792), are unlisted.

In 1861 – 

She is at Main Street, Withern with Stain. Her father is listed as ‘National Schoolmaster’. Her mother is listed as ‘National School Sewing Mistress’. Annette is listed as ‘Monitor National School’. Her siblings (Katurah, Arthur, George, Thomas, Jessy and Louisa) are unlisted. Her grandmother, Mary Catson (b. 1791), is listed as ‘Annuitant’. 

In 1871 – 

She is at Village Street, Garden House, Melton Mowbray. Eleanor is listed as ‘National Schoolmistress’. 

In 1881 – 

She is in Cambridgeshire. Eleanor and her sister, Mary, are listed as ‘Mistress of Church of England School’. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Horse Port, Fordingbridge. Eleanor and her sister, Mary, are listed as ‘National Schoolmistress’. 

In 1901 – 

She is at Bridge Street, Fordingbridge. Eleanor and her sister, Mary, are listed as ‘National Schoolmistress’. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 7A Holdenhurst Road, Bournemoth, Hampshire. Eleanor and her sister, Mary, are listed as ‘Head Teacher P E School’. 

d.         1912, Louth