Frances Minnie Knight

1906 - 1956  (50 years)

• Name	Frances Minnie Knight
  Born	5 Jan 1906	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192273971
  Name	Frances Minnie Smith
  Name	Minnie Knight
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Anglican
  Died	13 Oct 1956	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1973	419 Church St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-348500
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I348500	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	William Charles Knight,   b. CALC 3 Jul 1879, Redruth, , Cornwall, England ,   d. 3 Nov 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Mother	Mary Collins,   b. Jan 1884, Keynsham, , Somerset, England ,   d. 12 May 1972, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Married	13 Jun 1906	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F300872	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Andrew "Scotty" Smith,   b. 1903, , Scotland ,   d. 30 Oct 1973, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Children	1. Donald Smith
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F250582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Andrew Smith By Record Staff Writer PRESTON Mrs. Andrew Smith, 182 Hedley St., died early today in South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt. She had been ill for a year. The former Frances M. Gassor, she was born in Preston 50 years ago and lived here all her life. Mrs. Smith was a member of St. John's Anglican Church. She was employed at Fairfields and Sons Ltd., for years before she became ill. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Thomas Gassor, her husband, a son, Donald Coakley of State University, Potsdam, N.Y., and a sister, Mrs. Albert Smith. Preston. Canon R. T. Appleyard, rector of St. John's Church, will conduct the funeral service at the H. K. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sat, Oct 13, 1956 Page 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 31. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Francis Minnie Knight Date of Birth:5 Jan 1906 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Wm Chas Knight Mother's name:Mary Camella Collins [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Smith/ Frances Knight/ 1906 - 1956/ Wife Of Andrew Smith/ [Footstone] Wife.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Jan 1906 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Oct 1956 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth