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William Charles KNIGHT

Male 1854 - 1935  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Charles KNIGHT was born on 27 Dec 1854 in Bredasdorp; died on 21 Mar 1935 in Caledon.

    William married Anna Semia WEST on 19 Jul 1881. Anna (daughter of George John Beattie WEST and Mary Jane GANNON) was born in 1861 in Houw Hoek; died on 16 Jul 1935 in Caledon.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles William Henry KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1882 in Villiersdorp.
    2. 3. Mary Jane KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1883 in Villiersdorp; died on 9 Feb 1906 in Caledon.
    3. 4. Anna Georgina KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1886 in Villiersdorp.; died on 5 Jun 1939 in Caledon..
    4. 5. Eleanor Wilhelmina KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1887 in Villiersdorp.
    5. 6. George John Beattie KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1888 in Villiersdorp.; died on 1 Dec 1936 in Caledon..
    6. 7. William Charles KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1890 in Villiersdorp.
    7. 8. James Cairncross Nesbitt KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1891 in Villiersdorp.; died on 29 Sep 1957 in Onrust..
    8. 9. Anna Gertrude Callanan KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1893 in Villiersdorp.
    9. 10. William Claudius West KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1894 in Vvilliersdorp.
    10. 11. Ellen West KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1896 in Villiersdorp.
    11. 12. Caroline Wilhelmina KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1897 in Villiersdorp.
    12. 13. Cairncross Nesbitt West KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1898 in Villiersdorp; died on 21 Dec 1919 in Caledon.
    13. 14. Thomas James Little KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1899 in Villiersdorp.
    14. 15. Grace KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1901 in Villiersdorp.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles William Henry KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 May 1882 in Villiersdorp.

  2. 3.  Mary Jane KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 26 Dec 1883 in Villiersdorp; died on 9 Feb 1906 in Caledon.

  3. 4.  Anna Georgina KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 11 Oct 1886 in Villiersdorp.; died on 5 Jun 1939 in Caledon..

    Anna married Pierre Francois THERON. Pierre (son of Pieter Francois THERON and Anna Elizabeth de VILLIERS) was born on 18 Jul 1883 in Caledon.; died on 16 Sep 1946 in Caledon.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Pierre Francois THERON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. William Charles THERON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Charles Henry THERON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Anna Georgina THERON  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Eleanor Wilhelmina KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 4 Oct 1887 in Villiersdorp.

  5. 6.  George John Beattie KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 5 Nov 1888 in Villiersdorp.; died on 1 Dec 1936 in Caledon..

    George married Julia Caroline GELDENHUYS. Julia (daughter of Philippus Rudolph GELDENHUYS and Julia Carolina WEYMAR) was born in 1883; died on 9 Mar 1961 in Caledon.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Roline Julia KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1920; died on 19 Jun 1982 in Hermanus.

  6. 7.  William Charles KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 31 Oct 1890 in Villiersdorp.

  7. 8.  James Cairncross Nesbitt KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 12 Oct 1891 in Villiersdorp.; died on 29 Sep 1957 in Onrust..

    James married Sarah Susanna BRAND. Sarah was born on 25 Sep 1908; died on 26 Nov 1997 in Onrust.. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Anna Gertrude Callanan KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 25 Mar 1893 in Villiersdorp.

    Anna married Jacobus Nicolaas Petrus GELDENHUYS. Jacobus (son of Jan Hendrik GELDENHUYS and Jacomina Getruida (Olwage) OLLEWAGEN) was born in 1886 in Caledon; died on 20 Jun 1953 in Caledon.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. John Henry GELDENHUYS  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  William Claudius West KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 May 1894 in Vvilliersdorp.

  10. 11.  Ellen West KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 19 May 1896 in Villiersdorp.

    Ellen married Joseph Anthony Carl RICHTER. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Anna Samia? RICHTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Oswald Henry RICHTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. William Charles RICHTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Joseph George RICHTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Daniel Jacobus RICHTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  Caroline Wilhelmina KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 10 Aug 1897 in Villiersdorp.

    Caroline married Jacob Casper SOWDEN. [Group Sheet]


  12. 13.  Cairncross Nesbitt West KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 10 Oct 1898 in Villiersdorp; died on 21 Dec 1919 in Caledon.

  13. 14.  Thomas James Little KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 27 Oct 1899 in Villiersdorp.

  14. 15.  Grace KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 31 Jul 1901 in Villiersdorp.

    Grace married Mathew Henry COCKRELL. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 16.  Pierre Francois THERON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.William1)

  2. 17.  William Charles THERON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.William1)

    William married Monica Eileen * THERON. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Patricia Elizabeth THERON  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 18.  Charles Henry THERON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.William1)

    Charles married Elizabeth Ernestina DELPORT. (daughter of James John Greatham DELPORT and Susanna Jacoba de KOCK) [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Anna Georgina THERON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.William1)

    Anna married John Alfred GIBBERD. [Group Sheet]


  5. 20.  Roline Julia KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (6.George2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Mar 1920; died on 19 Jun 1982 in Hermanus.

    Roline married Jacobus Marthinus NEETHLING. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Carol Julia NEETHLING  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Cornelius Johan Godfrey Ernest NEETHLING  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. George John Knight NEETHLING  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 21.  John Henry GELDENHUYS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Anna2, 1.William1)

  7. 22.  Anna Samia? RICHTER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ellen2, 1.William1)

  8. 23.  Oswald Henry RICHTER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ellen2, 1.William1)

  9. 24.  William Charles RICHTER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ellen2, 1.William1)

  10. 25.  Joseph George RICHTER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ellen2, 1.William1)

  11. 26.  Daniel Jacobus RICHTER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ellen2, 1.William1)


Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Patricia Elizabeth THERON Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 4.Anna2, 1.William1)

  2. 28.  Carol Julia NEETHLING Descendancy chart to this point (20.Roline3, 6.George2, 1.William1)

  3. 29.  Cornelius Johan Godfrey Ernest NEETHLING Descendancy chart to this point (20.Roline3, 6.George2, 1.William1)

  4. 30.  George John Knight NEETHLING Descendancy chart to this point (20.Roline3, 6.George2, 1.William1)



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