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John Bruce KNIGHT

John Bruce KNIGHT

Male 1784 - 1872  (88 years)

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  1. 1.  John Bruce KNIGHT was born on 23 Jul 1784 (son of John KNIGHT and Margaret BRUCE); died on 19 Oct 1872.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Duffryn, Glamorgan
    • Also known as: 1805; Took the name BRUCE on inheriting his uncle's Duffryn estate.
    • Also known as: Jul 1837; Added PRYCE on inheriting from his cousin Hon Mrs Booth Grey the estates of Duffryn St. Nicholas and Monknash, though his children kept the name BRUCE without adding PRYCE.

    John married Sarah AUSTIN on 5 May 1807. Sarah (daughter of Rev. Hugh Williams AUSTIN) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 2 Nov 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henry Austin BRUCE, 1st Baron Aberdare was born on 16 Apr 1815; died on 25 Feb 1895.

    John married Alicia Grant BUSHBY on 30 Nov 1844. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John KNIGHT was born in Date of birth unknown (son of James KNIGHT); died on 15 Oct 1799.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Llanblethian

    John married Margaret BRUCE on 29 Aug 1779. Margaret (daughter of William BRUCE and Jane LEWIS) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 20 May 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret BRUCE was born in Date of birth unknown (daughter of William BRUCE and Jane LEWIS); died on 20 May 1809.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Margaret Knight

    Children:
    1. 1. John Bruce KNIGHT was born on 23 Jul 1784; died on 19 Oct 1872.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James KNIGHT
    Children:
    1. 2. John KNIGHT was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 15 Oct 1799.

  2. 6.  William BRUCE was born in 1705 (son of James BRUCE and Margaret HOLLOWAY); died in Date of death unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: - Served at the Royal Navy. - Navy agent. - Banker. - High Sheriff of Glamorgan
    • Event: Acquired Duffryn estate in what is now Mid Glamorgan, some 6 miles east of Neath.

    William + Jane LEWIS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Jane LEWIS (daughter of Gabriel LEWIS).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Jane Bruce

    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret BRUCE was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 20 May 1809.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James BRUCE was born in 1670; died on 1 Nov 1727.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: Joined Merchant Navy but later served at the Royal Navy.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died aboard HMS Bedford.

    James + Margaret HOLLOWAY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret HOLLOWAY

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Margaret Bruce

    Children:
    1. 6. William BRUCE was born in 1705; died in Date of death unknown.

  3. 14.  Gabriel LEWIS

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Published work: Llanishen House, Glam

    Children:
    1. 7. Jane LEWIS



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