BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Henry Knott

Male 1806 - Abt 1886  (80 years)


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  • Name Henry Knott 
    Born 1806  Brigg, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Mariner Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Abt Aug 1886  Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I66210  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2026 

    Father Henry Knott,   b. 1776, Wrawby, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1849, Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah Baxter,   b. 1778, Sibsey, nr Boston, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1796  Wrawby, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F21304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Shearsmith,   b. 1809, Louth Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1843, Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1833  St James, Louth Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Harriet Knott,   b. 1834, Brigg cum Scawby Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Eliza Williams Knott,   b. 1835, Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sarah Knott,   b. Apr 1839, Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Joseph Knott,   b. 28 Apr 1841, Brigg Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F21319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Found only in censuses for 1861/71/81 as a widower. Possible marriage 18.7.1826 Wrawby, to Fanny Gorbutt.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010066] England and Wales Free BMD Death Index.

    2. [S486897] England and Wales Marriage Index (Ancestry).

    3. [S472360] Lincolnshire Marriages and Banns (Findmypast).




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