William KNIBB was born abt. 1802 in Knightcote, Warwickshire, England. He married Elizabeth RICHARDS 14 November 1840 in Warwick District, Warwickshire, England. He died bet. July and September, 1863 in Banbury District, Oxfordshire, England. Elizabeth RICHARDS was born abt. 1818 in Avon Bassett, Warwickshire, England. She died May 1851.


Children of William KNIBB and Elizabeth RICHARDS are:
1. William Henry KNIBB, b. 30 June 1850 See William Henry KNIBB & Adeles LADOUCEUR
2. William KNIBB, b. bet. January and March, 1848

Other Marriages/Unions for William KNIBB:
See William KNIBB & Ann BAYLIS


Notes for William KNIBB:

In 1851, William was living at Northend, Burton Dassett, Southam, Warwickshire with his 1st wife Elizabeth and two of their children:
William Knibb Head Mar 49 Cattle Dealer Warwick Kingscote
Elizabeth Knibb Mar 25 Warwick Avon Bassett
William Knibb Son 9 months Warwick Radway
Elizabeth Richards Mother-in-law Wid 60 Warwick Birmingham
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We see this William Knibb in 1861 living at Hook Norton, Oxfordshire with his 2nd wife Ann:
William Knibb Head Mar 59 Inkeeper Warwickshire Knightcote
Ann Knibb Wife Mar 49 Inkeepers Wife Warwickshire Avon Bassett
Jemima Chater Dau Un 20 Warwickshire Fenny Compton
Sarah Chater Dau Un 18 Warwickshire Fenny Compton
Mary Ann Chater Dau 12 Warwickshire Fenny Compton
William Knibb Son 10 Warwickshire Radway
Hannah Archer Grandaughter 3 Northamptonshire Upper Boding

The girls were obviously his second wife Ann's daughters from her first marriage, and William aged 10, the son from William's first marriage.

Hannah Archer was the daughter of Ann's daughter, Jane Chater, who married a man named Thomas Archer in Solihull, Warwickshire during q2/1851.

Sources for William KNIBB:

  1. 1861 British Census,
  2. 1851 British Census,

Notes for Elizabeth RICHARDS:

Sources for Elizabeth RICHARDS:

  1. Alan Jackson,

Notes for William KNIBB:

Sources for William KNIBB:

  1. FreeBMD,