18 Aug 2023
Wife: Margaret Ellen Ley
Born: ABT 1850 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire Resided: 1885 in Trumpington 1 Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 1) Died: 1924 in Cambridge 2 (see note 2) Father: Mother:
Husband: James West Knights Married: 1879 in Hertfordshire 3 (see note 3)
Born: ABT 1853 in Earith, Huntingdonshire Resided: 1885 in Trumpington 1 Occupation: 1885 Analyst 1 Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 4) Occupation: 1891 Analytical Chemist, Public Analyst Died: 1929 in Cambridge 2 (see note 5) Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Kenneth Merriman West Knights Born: 24 Feb 1885 in Trumpington 4,5 (see note 6) Christened: 12 Jun 1885 in Trumpington (see note 7) Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 8) Resided: 1939 in Suffolk 5 Occupation: 1939 Grocer Shopkeeper 5 Died: 1958 in Cambridge 3 (see note 9) Wife: Berthe Julie Louise Jan b. 27 Sep 1884 d. 1968 Married: 1918 in Cambridge 3 (see note 10)
Sources: (1) Baptism records of children. (2) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (3) FreeBMD website. (4) GRO index. (5) 1939 Register.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 40, born Bishops Stortford, with husband James West Knights and three children Note (2) Dec 1924 Cambridge 3b 475 age 74 Note (3) Sep 1879 Bishops Stortford 3a 400 Note (4) Age 37, born Earith. Analytical Chemist, Public Analyst, with wife Margaret and three children Note (5) Mar 1929 Cambridge 3b 723 age 75 Note (6) Mar 1885 Chesterton 3b 515 mothers surname Ley Note (7) Jun 12 KNIGHTS Kenneth Merriman West of James West & Margaret Ellen otp analyst Note (8) Age 6, born Trumpington, with family Note (9) Jun 1958 Cambridge 4a 210 age 73 Note (10) Jun 1918 Cambridge 3b 982 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index