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Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Elizabeth	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:44
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Hi, I need to find the maiden name of a realtive Helen. She married Robert Knight. I dont know when but it was in London around the early 1890's I would think. Thanks xxxx
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:47
	poss connection - 1881 Robert KNIGHT Head M Male 39 Westminster, Middlesex, England Solicitors Managing Clerk Eliza KNIGHT Wife M Female 38 Westminster, Middlesex, England Sarah KNIGHT Mother W Female 78 Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England Annuitant Ernest G. KNIGHT Son U Male 8 Hackney, Middlesex, England Scholar Robert KNIGHT Son U Male 6 Old Street, Middlesex, England Scholar Mary E. KNIGHT Daur U Female 4 Westminster, Middlesex, England Scholar Thomas J. KNIGHT Son U Male 1 Westminster, Middlesex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Dwelling 49 Sandal St Census Place West Ham, Essex, England Family History Library Film 1341411 Public Records Office Reference RG11 Piece / Folio 1718 / 83 Page Number 52
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:48
	Could it be this one, earlier than you thought? Marriages Dec 1885 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bryant Margaret Louisa Paddington 1a 4 *Henson Helen Elizabeth Paddington 1a 4 Hopkins Henry Paddington 1a 4 *KNIGHT Robert Henry Paddington 1a 4 Here's the details of that one: Name: Robert Henry Knight Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Spouse Name: Helen Elizabeth Henson Spouse Age: 35 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 8 Nov 1885 Parish: St Matthew, Bayswater County: Middlesex Borough: Westminster Father Name: Edward Sackville Knight Spouse Father Name: Thomas Henson
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 356 Send Message	SharoninGreece	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:50
	Name: Robert Henry Knight Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Spouse Name: Helen Elizabeth Henson Spouse Age: 35 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 8 Nov 1885 Parish: St Matthew, Bayswater County: Middlesex Borough: Westminster Father Name: Edward Sackville Knight Spouse Father Name: Thomas Henson
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:51
	There is this one, a little earlier. Any idea of occupations or any children? London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Robert Henry Knight Name: Robert Henry Knight Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Spouse Name: Helen Elizabeth Henson Spouse Age: 35 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 8 Nov 1885 Parish: St Matthew, Bayswater County: Middlesex Borough: Westminster Father Name: Edward Sackville Knight Spouse Father Name: Thomas Henson Andy
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Elizabeth	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:53
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	The only other thing I know is Robert was born in about 1859 and their first child was born in 1893. Thanks for all the replys xx
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:55
	Does the first child have a name please? 1901 England Census about Robert Knight Name: Robert Knight Age: 42 Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Helen Gender: Male Where born: Peckham, London, England Civil parish: Camberwell Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints Blenheim Grove County/Island: London Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Camberwell Sub-registration district: Peckham ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 113 Household Members: Name Age Robert Knight 42 Helen Knight 40 Eleanor Knight 8 Robert R Knight 6 Annie Knight 4 Clarence Knight 2
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Elizabeth	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:57
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Elenor, she was born in London. The whole family lived on Chomert Road in Camberwell/Peckham in London. Thansk xx
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	3 Feb 2010 13:57
	This one was born 1858 but the marriage is a little early if they didn't have their first child untl 1893. Name: Robert James Knight Age: 26 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Spouse Name: Ellen Smith Spouse Age: 28 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 5 Oct 1884 Parish: St Leonard Shoreditch County: London Borough: Hackney Father Name: William Knight Spouse Father Name: Zachariah Smith
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:01
	1901 census 62 Choumert Rd., Camberwell, London Robert Knight, head, 42, master baker Helen, wife, 40 Eleanor, dau, 8 Robert R., son, 6 Annie, dau, 4 Clarence, son, 2 All born Peckham, London.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:02
	He's a master Baker on 1901
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:05
	London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 about Eleanor Elizabeth Knight Name: Eleanor Elizabeth Knight Record Type: Baptism Date: 28 Aug 1892 Father's Name: Robert Charles Knight Mother's Name: Helen Knight Parish: St Chrysostom, Peckham Borough: Southwark County: Middlesex
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:07
	Still single in 1891. 1891 census 23 Coumert Rd., Camberwell, London Robert Knight, head, 66, baker, born Devon, Broadwater Elizabeth, wife, 63, born Somerset, Bath ***Robert C., son, 32, baker's assistant, born Peckham Plus a servant.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Elizabeth	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:19
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	I'll keep checking! I have heard family whispers that she is of Spanish decent but I have no idea how true that is! Thanks for all the info though chaps! x
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Elizabeth	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:24
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 24 Send Message	Got it! Her name was Helen Mighell, she and Robert married towards the end of 1891! :-) Thanks for all the help chaps!
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:29
	he s missing on the other half !Found him the top half of the last number 8 is missing! Name: Helen Mighell Year of Registration: 1891 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Camberwell County: Greater London, London, Surrey Volume: 1d Page: 1498 (click to see others on pag
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:33
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	Marriages Sep 1891 (>99%) Mighell Helen Camberwell 1d 1498 Warden Matilda Jane Camberwell 1d 1498 Watts John Minto Camberwell 1d 1498 The page number for Robert has been mistranscribed Marriages Sep 1891 (>99%) Knight Robert Charles Camberwell 1d 1493 Christine
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:37
	1891 England Census about Helen Mighell Name: Helen Mighell Age: 30 Estimated birth year: abt 1861 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Mingaye Mother's Name: Eleanor Gender: Female Where born: Peckham, Surrey, England Civil parish: Camberwell Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints Town: Peckham County/Island: London Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Camberwell Sub-registration district: Peckham ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Mingaye Mighell 57 Eleanor Mighell 62 Edwin Mighell 31 Helen Mighell 30 Joseph Mighell 25 Annie M Mighell 22 Harry J Burt 21 Amy G Budd 24 Edmund Webb 20 Fanny George 22 Name: Mingaye Farmer Lumsden Mighell Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1833 Christening Date: 18 Dec 1833 Christening Place: Brighton, Sussex, England Father's Name: William Mighell Mother's Name: Elizabeth
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:50
	1891 census 34 Rye Lane, Camberwell, London Mingaze? Mighell, head, 57, grocer, born Sussex, Brighton Eleanor, wife, 62, grocer's assistant, born Sussex, Worthing Edwin, son, 31, grocer's assistant, born Peckham Helen, dau, 30, milliner dress, born " Joseph, son, 25, grocer's assistant, born " Annie M., dau, 22, grocer's clerk. born " Plus a boarder, a visitor, an assistant and a servant.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	3 Feb 2010 14:53
	What a handle! From BVRI: MIGHELL, Mingaye Farmer Lumsden Christening Gender: Male Christening Date: 18 Dec 1833 Recorded in: Brighton, Sussex, England Collection: St Nicholas Father: William MIGHELL Mother: Elizabeth Source: FHL Film 1067108 Dates: 1833 - 1833
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

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