433. Editha Davis (Margaret Espenett Cowell , Editha Lampert Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 1884.
They had the following children:
622 M i Robert Howse 623 F ii Margaret Howse
435. Will Davis (Margaret Espenett Cowell , Editha Lampert Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 1888.
They had the following children:
624 F i Jane Davis 625 M ii John Davis
436. Roland Davis (Margaret Espenett Cowell , Editha Lampert Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 1891.
They had the following children:
626 M i William Davis
446. Ada Madeleine (Madeleine) Rainey (Eva Margaret Jane Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born Mar 1893 in Stalybridge, Lancashire.
They had the following children:
627 F i Janet White
447. Gertrude Sophia Rainey (Eva Margaret Jane Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 4th Qtr 1895 in Baldon, Oxfordshire.
Gertrude married Thomas Harold Elliott.
They had the following children:
+ 628 F i Islay Wendy (Wendy) Elliott + 629 F ii Pauline Alison Elliott + 630 M iii Revd. Donald Wakefield Elliott
448. Lt.Col. John Espenett Knott C.M.G., D.S.O. (Ada Sophia Wilhelmina Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born Jan 1884 in 'Ain Garth', Stalybridge, Lancashire. He died 1 Nov 1959 in Birchyfield Avenbury, Herefordshire from Carcinoma of Liver and Bronchus: Lobectomy operation.
17 year old pupil residing at Leighton Park School, Reading, Berkshire in 1901, with brother Cyril.
John Espenett Knott of Lisclogher, Athboy, County Meath, Ireland, Captain 8th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. DSO awarded 1916.
Lost a leg in the First World War.
Farmer of "Birchyfields", Bromyard, Herefordshire (fruit farm).
Landowner at his death.
John married Dorothy Mary Bayly, daughter of Maurice Spring Rice Bayly and Jeanie Theodora Hayes, on 8 Nov 1915 in Parish Church, Marylebone, London. Dorothy was born 19 May 1884 in Ireland. She died 18 Sep 1969 in Park House, Sherford Street, Bromyard, Herefordshire.
See note for her brother Crofton.
John and Dorothy had the following children:
631 M i Lt. John Maurice Wakefield (Jack) Knott was born 1 Jan 1920. He died 11 Jun 1942 in Libya and was buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya.
Killed in action in WWII.
Lieutenant John Maurice Wakefield Knott, 95220, 6th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. who died age 22 on Thursday 11 June 1942. Lieutenant Knott, son of Lt. Col. J.E. Knott, C.M.G., D.S.O., and Dorothy Mary Knott, of Bromyard, Herefordshire. Remembered with Honour Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya.+ 632 M ii William Espenett Bayly (Bill) Knott
449. Cyril Wakefield Knott (Ada Sophia Wilhelmina Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 8 Apr 1886 in 'Ain Garth', Stalybridge, Lancashire. He died 11 Nov 1970 in Addenbrookes Hospital, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire from Myocardial Infarction, Certified.
14 year old pupil residing at Leighton Park School, Reading, Berkshire in 1901 along with brother John.
Missionary in Hanchou, China. Schoolmaster and Inventor.
Death certificate for his widow gave as occupation and usual address "Widow of Cyril Wakefield Knott, a Schoolmaster, Holme Lacy Hospital, Hereford".
Missionary (educational) (retired) of 31 Pierce Lane, Fulbourn, Chesterton, Cambridge at his death in 1970.
Cyril married Margaret Caroline Paull, daughter of Joseph Weston Paull and Lilian Bellhouse Midwood, in China?. Margaret was born 5 Apr 1886 in Cheadle, Cheshire. She died 9 Nov 1971 in Holme Lacy Hospital, Holme Lacy, Herefordshire.
They had the following children:
+ 633 F i Jean Midwood Knott + 634 M ii Frederick Knott
450. Roger Birkbeck Knott (Ada Sophia Wilhelmina Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 18 Apr 1888 in 'Ain Garth', Stalybridge, Lancashire. He died 24 Feb 1960 in Royal Infirmary Private Pateints Home, Manchester from Acute Myocardial Infarction certified.
An Attorney.
Lifelong solicitor to Michael D'Arcy's grandmother, 'Fid' Wakefield.
Roger of Sunny Bank, Wilmslow present at his father's death.
Solicitor of Briarswood, Wilmslow Park, Wilmslow at his death.
Roger married Eva Conroy, daughter of James Conroy and Jackson, on 10 Apr 1948 in Sacred Trinity Church, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire. Eva was born 21 Nov 1911 in Padiham, Lancashire. She died 12 Oct 1995 in Macclesfield District Hospital, Macclesfield, Lancashire.
Nursing Sister residing at The Royal Infirmary, Manchester at her marriage in 1948.
Nursing sister retired of 7 Paxford Place, Holly Road South, Wilmslow at her death in 1995.
Roger and Eva had the following children:
635 M i Herbert Espenett Knott 636 F ii Jane C. Knott
452. Nora Priestley Knott (Ada Sophia Wilhelmina Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 1 Sep 1894 in 'Ain Garth', Stalybridge, Lancashire. She died 3rd Qtr 1965 in Registered Cirencester.
Marriage certificate gave "Nora Frances otherwise Nora Priestley Knott" residing at 22 Birch Grove, Rusholme.
Wife of Canon Grensted of Oxford.
Died aged 70.
Nora married Canon Laurence William Grensted D.D., son of Frederick Finnis Grensted and Gertrude Ellen Plimpton, on 15 Dec 1923 in Parish Church, Birch-in-Rusholme, Manchester. Laurence was born 4th Qtr 1884 in Great Crosby, Lancashire. He died 1st Qtr 1964 in Registered Cirencester.
Clerk in Holy Orders residing at Ejection Hall, Victoria Park at his marriage in 1923.
Professor of Divinity, Oriel College, Oxford.
Died aged 79.
Laurence and Nora had the following children:
453. Phyllis Agnes Knott (Ada Sophia Wilhelmina Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 2 Mar 1897 in 'Ain Garth', Stalybridge, Lancashire. She died 4th Qtr 1968 in Registered Bromyard.
Identical twin to Doris (eldest by a few seconds).
Residing at Devereux Court at her marriage in 1927.
Phyllis married William Hardress Waller, son of William Waller, on 21 Apr 1927 in St. Clement Danes, Strand, London, Middlesex. William was born 1891. He died about 1965.
Farmer residing at Turkey Hall, Bromyard at his marriage in 1927.
Farmer residing at Keephill, Winslow, Herefordshire in 1928.
Death registration MAR 1965 for William H. Waller aged 74 was incorrect death.z
William and Phyllis had the following children:
+ 639 M i James Hardress (Jimmy) Waller 640 M ii Richard W. Waller was born 1st Qtr 1930 in Registered Bromyard. He died 1934. 641 M iii Hugh E. Waller was born 4th Qtr 1935 in Registered Bromyard. He died 1936.
454. Doris Sophia Knott (Ada Sophia Wilhelmina Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 2 Mar 1897 in 'Ain Garth', Stalybridge, Lancashire. She died 1982.
Identical twin to Phillis - youngest by a few seconds.
Informant of her brother John's death in 1959 - Doris S. Lorbury of Keep Cottage, Bromyard.
Doris married (1) Percy Platt, son of Ernest Platt and Jessie Cameron Lindsay, on 22 Aug 1922 in Wilmslow Congregational Church, Bucklow, Cheshire. Percy was born 2nd Qtr 1890 in Registered Oldham. He died 1st Qtr 1925 in Registered Bucklow (Wilmslow).
Manchester merchant in 1923.
Cotton Merchant (like his father) residing at Varden House, Wilmslow Park at his marriage in 1922.
Died aged 34.
Percy and Doris had the following children:
+ 642 F i Heather Munro Platt + 643 M ii John W. Platt
Doris also married (2) Malcolm Norbury.
457. Noel Patricia Wakefield (Edward Wakefield , Sophia Mary Espenett , David Espenett , Samuel Espenett , David Espenett , David , David ) was born 17 Mar 1900 in Rehoboth, Dublin, Ireland. She died 1968.
Noel married John Conyers d'Arcy on 19 May 1920. John was born 12 Feb 1894 in Rehoboth, Dublin, Ireland. He died 1966.
They had the following children:
644 M i Michael d'Arcy Michael married Jane Battershill.
