Alfred Knight (Snr) : Short Biography

The Knight Family from Dublin Ireland

Alfred Knight (Snr) was born 5th February 1872 in Donnybrook, Dublin, and married Elizabeth West on 16 February 1904, at the Registry Office, Dublin Ireland. Alfred died on the 28 April 1912 Dublin, Dublin Donnybrook, Ireland, from TB.

Occupation Solicitors Law Clerk

They had 4 children,

1. Alfred (Alfie)(Bogie) Knight (Jnr), born 29 August 1904, Dublin, Dublin Donnybrook, Ireland,

married Ivy Gladys Cant (1910-1992) on 19 November 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia,

Canada, they had 2 children (both deceased). Alfred died 24 January 1988, Vancouver,

British Columbia, Canada. At the date of birth, parents were living at 45 Booterstown

Avenue Booterstown, Dublin Ireland.

2. Ursula Knight, born 26 March 1906, Dublin, Dublin Donnybrook, Ireland (no other details at

this time), At the date of birth, parents were living at 7 Brighton Avenue Clontarf, Dublin

Ireland.

3. Charles Edward (Patrick) Knight, (my father)born 05 April 1908, Dublin, Dublin Donnybrook,

Ireland, married Gladys Olive Ross (deceased) on 29 April 1946, in Lismore NSW Australia,

they had 6 children. Dad died 06 March 1990 at Lismore NSW, Australia. At the date of birth

parents were living at, 25 Havelock Square, Donnybrook, Dublin Ireland.

4. James Francis Knight born 22 July 1909, Dublin South, Donnybrook, Ireland, (no other details

known. At date of birth parents were living at, 38 Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland.