William Knighton1 
#21551, b. about 1837
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 3rd great-uncle of Janet Susan Greathead
William Knighton was born about 1837 in Wiltshire, England.1 He was the son of John Knighton and Jane ...1 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Knighton.2 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Knighton he was a gardener's labourer.3 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Knighton William was a labourer.4 He married Elizabeth Jeffries on 5 February 1865 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,5,6 William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, William was an agricultural labourer.7 William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, William was an agricultural labourer.8 William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in Church Street, North Side, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was a general labourer.9 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was a general labourer.10
Children of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries
- William Knighton1 b. a 1862
- John Knighton1 b. a 1864
- Jane Knighton1 b. 1865
- Ellen Knighton1 b. 1867
- Annie Knighton1 b. 1869
- Blanche Knighton1 b. 1872
- Beatrice Knighton1 b. 1876
- Frank Knighton1 b. 1878
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841 HO107 Piece 1179/14 Folio 26 Pages 44 and 45.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1834 Folio 19 Page 119.
- [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 1273 Folio 104 Page 19.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1865/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 32.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
- [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 1885 Folio 9 Page 9.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2022 Folio 44 Page 29.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 1587 Folio 67 Page 13.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 1911 Folio 66 Page 22.
Charles Knighton1 
#21552, b. 1839, d. 1893
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 3rd great-uncle of Janet Susan Greathead
Charles Knighton was born in 1839 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 He was the son of John Knighton and Jane ...1 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Knighton.3 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Knighton he was a scholar.4 He married Sarah Jefferies on 10 February 1862 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,5,6 Charles was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, Charles was a gardener.7 Charles died in 1893 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,8
Children of Charles Knighton and Sarah Jefferies
- John Knighton9 b. 27 Dec 1863
- Ellen Knighton1 b. 1866
- Henry Knighton1 b. 1873
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1839/Q4 Cricklade Volume 8 Page 288.
- [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841 HO107 Piece 1179/14 Folio 26 Pages 44 and 45.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1834 Folio 19 Page 119.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1862/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 35.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2022 Folio 42 Page 25.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1893/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 25 age 49.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
Sarah Jefferies1
#21553, b. about 1831
Last Edited=9 Oct 2008
Sarah Jefferies was born about 1831 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1 She married Charles Knighton, son of John Knighton and Jane ..., on 10 February 1862 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2,3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Charles Knighton.4
Children of Sarah Jefferies and Charles Knighton
- John Knighton5 b. 27 Dec 1863
- Ellen Knighton1 b. 1866
- Henry Knighton1 b. 1873
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1862/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 35.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2022 Folio 42 Page 25.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
Elizabeth Jeffries1
#21554, b. about 1841
Last Edited=26 Oct 2008
Elizabeth Jeffries was born about 1841 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1 She married William Knighton, son of John Knighton and Jane ..., on 5 February 1865 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2,3 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Knighton.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Knighton.5 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Church Street, North Side, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Knighton.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Knighton.7
Children of Elizabeth Jeffries and William Knighton
- William Knighton1 b. a 1862
- John Knighton1 b. a 1864
- Jane Knighton1 b. 1865
- Ellen Knighton1 b. 1867
- Annie Knighton1 b. 1869
- Blanche Knighton1 b. 1872
- Beatrice Knighton1 b. 1876
- Frank Knighton1 b. 1878
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1865/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 32.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
- [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 1885 Folio 9 Page 9.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2022 Folio 44 Page 29.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 1587 Folio 67 Page 13.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 1911 Folio 66 Page 22.
Jane Knighton1 
#21555, b. 1865
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Jane Knighton was born in 1865 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton she was a scholar.3
Ellen Knighton1 
#21556, b. 1867
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Ellen Knighton was born in 1867 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton she was a scholar.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton.4
Sources of Information
Annie Knighton1 
#21557, b. 1869
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Annie Knighton was born in 1869 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton she was a scholar.4
Sources of Information
Blanche Knighton1 
#21558, b. 1872
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Blanche Knighton was born in 1872 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton she was a scholar.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Church Street, North Side, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton.4
Sources of Information
Beatrice Knighton1 
#21559, b. 1876
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Beatrice Knighton was born in 1876 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton she was a scholar.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Church Street, North Side, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Knighton Beatrice was a domestic servant.4
Sources of Information
Frank Knighton1 
#21560, b. 1878
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Frank Knighton was born in 1878 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 He was the son of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton he was a scholar.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Church Street, North Side, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton Frank was a bakers assistant.4 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton he was a general labourer.5
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1878/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 41.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2022 Folio 44 Page 29.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 1587 Folio 67 Page 13.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 1911 Folio 66 Page 22.
John Knighton 
#21561, b. 27 December 1863
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
John Knighton was baptised on 27 December 1863 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1 He was the son of Charles Knighton and Sarah Jefferies.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of Charles Knighton John was a factory employee.2
Henry Knighton1 
#21562, b. 1873
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Henry Knighton was born in 1873 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 He was the son of Charles Knighton and Sarah Jefferies.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of Charles Knighton Henry was a scholar.3
Ellen Knighton1 
#21563, b. 1866
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
Ellen Knighton was born in 1866 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of Charles Knighton and Sarah Jefferies.1 She was baptised on 11 February 1866 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Charles Knighton.4
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1866/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 24.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2022 Folio 42 Page 25.
William Knighton1 
#21564, b. about 1862
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
William Knighton was born about 1862 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1 He was the son of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton he was a scholar.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Church Street, North Side, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton William was a general labourer.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton he was a general labourer.4
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 1885 Folio 9 Page 9.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 1587 Folio 67 Page 13.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 1911 Folio 66 Page 22.
John Knighton1 
#21565, b. about 1864
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 1st cousin 3 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
John Knighton was born about 1864 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1 He was the son of William Knighton and Elizabeth Jeffries.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Buthay, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Knighton he was a scholar.2
Mary Barnes1 
#21566, b. about 1818, d. 1863
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Mary Barnes was born about 1818 in Liddiard Millicent, Wiltshire, England.1 She married William Knighton, son of William Knighton and Mary Butler, on 6 October 1841 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.1,2,3 In the census of 30 March 1851 at High Street, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Knighton.4 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Coxstalls, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Knighton.5 Mary died in 1863 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.6
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1841/Q4 Cricklade Volume 8 Page 518.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire).Film 1279360.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1834 Folio 144 Page 9.
- [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 1273 Folio 117 Page 7.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1863/Q1 Cricklade Volume 5a Page 15.
William Knighton1

#21567
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 5th great-grandfather of Janet Susan Greathead
Child of William Knighton and Mary Butler
- William Knighton+1 b. a 1770, d. 1864
Sources of Information
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire). Film1279358.
Mary Butler1

#21568
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 5th great-grandmother of Janet Susan Greathead
Child of Mary Butler and William Knighton
- William Knighton+1 b. a 1770, d. 1864
Sources of Information
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Wootton-Bassett, 1584-1938 Church of England. Parish Church of Wootton-Bassett (Wiltshire). Film1279358.
Hannah Huitson1
#21569, b. 1890
Last Edited=30 Mar 2009
Hannah Huitson was born in 1890.1 She was the daughter of John Francis Huitson and Sarah Dickinson.1
Sources of Information
- [S11751] Emails between Nicky Huitson and Jan Cooper from 8 November 2005.
John Chamberlain1 
#21570
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
John's occupation was given as a gardener on his son's second marriage certificate in 1883.1
Child of John Chamberlain
- William John Chamberlain+1 b. a 1852, d. 1913
Sources of Information
- [S46002] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of son.
Henry Huitson1
#21571, b. 1892
Last Edited=30 Mar 2009
Sources of Information
- [S11751] Emails between Nicky Huitson and Jan Cooper from 8 November 2005.
Richard Greathead1
#21574, b. about 1755, d. 19 June 1828
Last Edited=2 Dec 2017
Richard Greathead was born about 1755.1 He married Ellen ...1 Richard died on 19 June 1828.1 Richard was buried in St Agatha, Easby, Yorkshire, England.2 Richard, Ellen and their son John were buried under the same gravestone.1
Child of Richard Greathead and Ellen ...
- John Greathead1 b. a 1790, d. 15 Jun 1849
Ellen ...1
#21575, b. about 1757, d. 2 December 1833
Last Edited=2 Dec 2017
Ellen ... was born about 1757. She married Richard Greathead.1 Ellen died on 2 December 1833 in Yorkshire, England. Ellen was buried in St Agatha, Easby, Yorkshire, England.2 Richard, Ellen and their son John were buried under the same gravestone.1
Child of Ellen ... and Richard Greathead
- John Greathead1 b. a 1790, d. 15 Jun 1849