Elizabeth McKnight

1. Died at (Ivy House) Mare Street, Hackney, having formerly resided at 1 King Edward’s Road, Hackney. Her will was proved with her sister, Ann Manners, as the executrix on 15 September 1866, with her effects being “under £800.” (as Elizabeth Macknight)
2. Buried on 12 July 1866 at the age of 60. The address listed is Ivy House, Hackney. (As Elizabeth MacKnight)
3. Her burial site at St John’s Churchyard, Hackney is shared with her sister, Ann Manners, who died 17 February 1869. It is unclear whether this is the Ann Manners who appears in the LBS database. The headstone describes her as “Widow of the late W.G. Macknight, M.D. of Jamaica”. (Headstone shows her as Elizabeth Macknight)

We are grateful to Susan Doe for help with this entry.

1. Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line].
2. Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003 [database on-line].
3. Headstone at St John’s Churchyard, Hackney.