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Peerage Record – 53487

Richard Elmhirst1

Male, Registry Number #534861, b. 1900

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Richard Elmhirst was born in 1900 at Laxton, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of Reverend William Heaton Elmhirst and Mary Knight.1
Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Irene Rachel Elmhirst1

Female, Registry Number #534862, b. 1902

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Irene Rachel Elmhirst was born in 1902 at Laxton, Yorkshire, England.1 She is the daughter of Reverend William Heaton Elmhirst and Mary Knight.1
Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Ernest Christopher Elmhirst1

Male, Registry Number #534863, b. 1895, d. 7 August 1915

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Ernest Christopher Elmhirst was born in 1895 at Howden, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Reverend William Heaton Elmhirst and Mary Knight.1 He died on 7 August 1915, killed in action.2
     He fought in the First World War.2 He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the 8th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s Regiment.2
Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”
  2. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

William Knight1

Male, Registry Number #534864, b. circa 1823

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     William Knight was born circa 1823 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England.1 He married Mary Swift in 1851 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1

Children of William Knight and Mary Swift

Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Mary Swift1

Female, Registry Number #534865, b. 1825

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Mary Swift was born in 1825 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1 She married William Knight in 1851 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1
     From 1851, her married name became Knight.1

Children of Mary Swift and William Knight

Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

James Knight1

Male, Registry Number #534866, b. 1852

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     James Knight was born in 1852 at Honley, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of William Knight and Mary Swift.1
Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Henry Craddock Knight1

Male, Registry Number #534867, b. 1865

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Henry Craddock Knight was born in 1865 at Oughty Bridge, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of William Knight and Mary Swift.1 He married Lavinia (?)1

Child of Henry Craddock Knight and Lavinia (?)

Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Lavinia (?)1

Female, Registry Number #534868, b. 1871

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Lavinia (?) was born in 1871 at Walsall, Staffordshire, England.1 She married Henry Craddock Knight, son of William Knight and Mary Swift.1
     Her married name became Knight.1

Child of Lavinia (?) and Henry Craddock Knight

Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Gerald Gordon Craddock Knight1

Male, Registry Number #534869, b. 1908

Last Edited=26 Jun 2012
     Gerald Gordon Craddock Knight was born in 1908 at Arkendale, Yorkshire, England.1 He is the son of Henry Craddock Knight and Lavinia (?)1
Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”

Reverend William Elmhirst1

Male, Registry Number #534870, b. 1827

Last Edited=26 Feb 2017
     Reverend William Elmhirst was born in 1827 at Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of William Elmhirst.1 He married Ann Elizabeth Pasmore Heaton on 24 August 1854 at Skillington, Lancashire, England.1
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He was the Curate at Wigton, Cumberland, England.1

Children of Reverend William Elmhirst and Ann Elizabeth Pasmore Heaton

Citations:
  1. [S4567] Bill Norton, “re: Pitman Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pitman Family.”
  2. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

 

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