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George Knott

Male 1859 - 1919  (59 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Knott was born on 1 Aug 1859 in Botha's Post farm, Fort Beaufort district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Mar 1919 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    George married Dorothy Harriet Louisa Cockcroft on 27 Mar 1887 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dorothy (daughter of William Cockcroft and Elizabeth King) was born on 7 May 1862 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Oct 1925 in Peffers Kop, Victoria East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ellen Amy Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1887 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Jun 1975 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. George Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1889 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Nov 1954 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Dorothy Emily Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1891; died on 27 Jan 1950.
    4. 5. Rhoda Ann Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1896 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Aug 1969 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. 6. Gertrude Elizabeth Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1897 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Apr 1983.
    6. 7. Gertie Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Eleanor Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Tonnie Knott  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ellen Amy Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 26 Dec 1887 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Jun 1975 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  2. 3.  George Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 7 May 1889 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Nov 1954 in Klipfontein farm, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    George married Rose Moorcroft on 5 Aug 1924 in Woodhouse, Alice district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Rose (daughter of George John Moorcroft and Martha Catherine Cloete) was born on 23 Sep 1896 in Klipkraal farm, Halseton district,; died on 22 Oct 1978 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. George Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1926 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Mar 1988 in Midlands Ranch, Mberengwa, Zimbabwe.
    2. 11. Dorothy Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. John Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1929 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Feb 1983 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 13. Anne Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1930 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Apr 1988 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. 14. Margaret Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 15. Sydney Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 16. Mary Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1935 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Apr 1997.
    8. 17. William Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 18. Rose Knott  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Dorothy Emily Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 22 Jun 1891; died on 27 Jan 1950.

    Dorothy married Percy Gordon Prew on 22 Jun 1920. Percy was born in Nov 1886; died in May 1994; was buried in Bathurst Methodist Churchyard, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Rhoda Ann Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 18 Apr 1896 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Aug 1969 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 6.  Gertrude Elizabeth Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 26 Sep 1897 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Apr 1983.

    Gertrude married Claude Cecil Cawood on 26 Apr 1922 in Knott Memorial Church, Klipfontein, Victoria east district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Claude (son of Henry Francis Cawood and Johanna Rebecca Whitehead) was born on 25 Jul 1893; died on 16 Dec 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Henry Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1923 in Clouds End Farm, Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa; died on 24 Oct 1990 in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa; was buried in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa.
    2. 20. George Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1925 in Clouds End Farm, Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa; died on 23 Jun 1972 in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa.
    3. 21. Samuel Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. June Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1929; died on 16 Jul 1929.
    5. 23. Benjamin Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1930 in L'Orange, Louis Trichardt, Transvaal, South Africa; died on 15 May 2008 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
    6. 24. Dorothy Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Gertie Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1)

    Gertie married George Cawood on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Eleanor Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1)

  8. 9.  Tonnie Knott Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1)


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  George Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1) was born on 22 Apr 1926 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Mar 1988 in Midlands Ranch, Mberengwa, Zimbabwe.

    George married Winifred Nancy Powell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robert George Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. William Andrew Knott  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Dorothy Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1)

    Dorothy married George Knott Cawood [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Rosalie Ann Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Claude Cecil Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1952; died on 9 May 2000.
    3. 29. Glynnis Dawn Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. George Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  John Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1) was born on 12 May 1929 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Feb 1983 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John married Doris Nadine Cummings [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Michael John Knott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1958 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Mar 1977 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 32. Andrew George Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Lynette Nadine Knott  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 13.  Anne Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1) was born on 14 Nov 1930 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Apr 1988 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Anne married Vernon Paul Hancorn Smith on 9 Jun 1951. Vernon (son of Harold Alfred Hancorn Smith and Ethel Frances Terwin) was born on 8 Jan 1923; died on 23 Apr 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Dianne Ethel Smith  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1 Feb 2007 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 6 Feb 2007 in Methodist Church, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 35. Michelle Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Jennifer Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  Margaret Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1)

    Margaret married David Hulley [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Desirée Hulley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Robyn Hulley  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Gary Hulley  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 15.  Sydney Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1)

    Sydney married Helen Sheila Taylor [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Donald Sidney Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Judith Helen Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Robin Archie Knott  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 16.  Mary Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1) was born on 20 Apr 1935 in Klipfontein, Victoria East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Apr 1997.

    Mary married Ronald Willows on 14 Sep 1963. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Allison Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. William Willows  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  William Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1)

    William married Sheila Yoa Porter Beattie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Caryn Jean Knott  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Wendy Ann Knott  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 18.  Rose Knott Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.George1)

    Rose married Basil William Lloyd [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Rodney Lloyd  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Sandra Lloyd  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 19.  Henry Knott Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.George1) was born on 6 Nov 1923 in Clouds End Farm, Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa; died on 24 Oct 1990 in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa; was buried in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa.

    Henry married Audrey Patricia Retalie Kelly on 4 Nov 1950 in Messina, Northern Cape, South Africa. Audrey (daughter of James Kelly and - wife of James Kelly) was born on 23 Mar 1927 in Messina, Northern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Oct 1990 in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa; was buried in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Beverley Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1951; died on 23 Nov 1977 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), Northern Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 50. Leonore Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 51. Charles Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 20.  George Knott Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.George1) was born on 9 Nov 1925 in Clouds End Farm, Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa; died on 23 Jun 1972 in Hope farm, Messina, Limpopo, South Africa.

    George married Dorothy Knott [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Rosalie Ann Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Claude Cecil Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1952; died on 9 May 2000.
    3. 29. Glynnis Dawn Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. George Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 21.  Samuel Knott Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Janet Isobel Pullinger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Jean Elizabeth Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Brian Andrew Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 54. Barbara Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 22.  June Knott Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.George1) was born on 15 Jun 1929; died on 16 Jul 1929.

  14. 23.  Benjamin Knott Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.George1) was born on 22 Aug 1930 in L'Orange, Louis Trichardt, Transvaal, South Africa; died on 15 May 2008 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).

    Family/Spouse: Mavourneen Byerley Rubidge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Norma Dierdre Elizabeth Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Frances Mary Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1957 in Messina, Northern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Mar 1976.
    3. 57. Pamela Hope Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 58. Kathleen Patricia Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 24.  Dorothy Knott Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Dorothy married Gordon Clifford Coxwell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Gail Elizabeth Coxwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Henry Gordon Coxwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 61. Clifford Vacy Coxwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 62. Gillian Anette Coxwell  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Robert George Knott Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Noelene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 26.  William Andrew Knott Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  3. 27.  Rosalie Ann Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Kevin Jacobs. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Tammy Jacobs  Descendancy chart to this point

    Rosalie married Brian Fourie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 28.  Claude Cecil Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.George2, 1.George1) was born on 26 May 1952; died on 9 May 2000.

    Claude married Magda Maree Reynecke [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. George Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Benjamin Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 66. Henry Knott Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 29.  Glynnis Dawn Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Glynnis married Casper Coetzee [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Gavin Coetzee  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 30.  George Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    George married Marna Young [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    George married Johanna Hendrika Moolman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 31.  Michael John Knott Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.George2, 1.George1) was born on 26 Jul 1958 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Mar 1977 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  8. 32.  Andrew George Knott Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Andrew married Debbie Bester [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. John Andrew Knott  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 33.  Lynette Nadine Knott Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Lynette married Raymond Rudman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 34.  Dianne Ethel Smith Descendancy chart to this point (13.Anne3, 3.George2, 1.George1) died on 1 Feb 2007 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 6 Feb 2007 in Methodist Church, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Robert Owsley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Lee Anne Owsley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 70. Ryan Owsley  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 35.  Michelle Smith Descendancy chart to this point (13.Anne3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  12. 36.  Jennifer Smith Descendancy chart to this point (13.Anne3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  13. 37.  Desirée Hulley Descendancy chart to this point (14.Margaret3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  14. 38.  Robyn Hulley Descendancy chart to this point (14.Margaret3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  15. 39.  Gary Hulley Descendancy chart to this point (14.Margaret3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  16. 40.  Donald Sidney Knott Descendancy chart to this point (15.Sydney3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Donald married Joy Fairweather [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 41.  Judith Helen Knott Descendancy chart to this point (15.Sydney3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Judith married Howard Sheard [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 42.  Robin Archie Knott Descendancy chart to this point (15.Sydney3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  19. 43.  Allison Willows Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  20. 44.  William Willows Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  21. 45.  Caryn Jean Knott Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  22. 46.  Wendy Ann Knott Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  23. 47.  Rodney Lloyd Descendancy chart to this point (18.Rose3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Chantal Parissien. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 71. Gareth James Lloyd  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 48.  Sandra Lloyd Descendancy chart to this point (18.Rose3, 3.George2, 1.George1)

  25. 49.  Beverley Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (19.Henry3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1) was born on 26 Sep 1951; died on 23 Nov 1977 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), Northern Transvaal, South Africa.

    Beverley married Adolf Francois Geldenhuys on 17 Feb 1973 in Tshipise, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Ryan Henry Francois Geldenhuis  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 73. Lee Beverley Geldenhuis  Descendancy chart to this point

  26. 50.  Leonore Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (19.Henry3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Leonore married Eric Maynier [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. Natasha Audrey Maynier  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 75. Craig Eric Maynier  Descendancy chart to this point

  27. 51.  Charles Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (19.Henry3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Ingrid Glas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. Shaun Charles Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 77. Melany Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 78. Graham Henry Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  28. 52.  Jean Elizabeth Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (21.Samuel3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Peter Simon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 79. Helen Mary Simon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 80. Michael David Simon  Descendancy chart to this point

  29. 53.  Brian Andrew Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (21.Samuel3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Millicent Du Plessis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 81. David Anthony Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 82. Jennifer Gail Cawood  Descendancy chart to this point

  30. 54.  Barbara Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (21.Samuel3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Dave De Goede. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 83. Luke Samuel De Goede  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 84. Joshua Michael De Goede  Descendancy chart to this point

  31. 55.  Norma Dierdre Elizabeth Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (23.Benjamin3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Norma married Anthony Dennis Scott [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. Anthony Patrick Scott  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 86. Benjamin Thomas Scott  Descendancy chart to this point

  32. 56.  Frances Mary Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (23.Benjamin3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1) was born on 29 Sep 1957 in Messina, Northern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Mar 1976.

  33. 57.  Pamela Hope Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (23.Benjamin3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Pamela married Michael James Rauch [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 87. Dieter Michael Rauch  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 88. Gavin Osmund Rauch  Descendancy chart to this point

  34. 58.  Kathleen Patricia Cawood Descendancy chart to this point (23.Benjamin3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Kathleen married Paul Anthony Bristow [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 89. Tessa Francis Bristow  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 90. Mark Anthony Bristow  Descendancy chart to this point

  35. 59.  Gail Elizabeth Coxwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Dorothy3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

    Gail married Richard Makin [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 91. Angela Makin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 92. Harry Makin  Descendancy chart to this point

  36. 60.  Henry Gordon Coxwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Dorothy3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

  37. 61.  Clifford Vacy Coxwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Dorothy3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)

  38. 62.  Gillian Anette Coxwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Dorothy3, 6.Gertrude2, 1.George1)


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