James Knight
born April 1835–June 1838
  in Newnham, Gloucestershire
died very roughly 1906

The birth of a James Knight in Westbury on Severn district is recorded in the December quarter of 1837 (v. 11, p. 362).

1841 census: living with parents and siblings on The Row, Newnham. Age is 3, born in county.

1851 census: living with parents and brothers on The Row, Newnham. Age is 14 and place of birth is Newnham. Occupation is Waterman.

1861 census: living with wife and children on The Row, Newnham. Age is 25 and place of birth is Newnham. Occupation is Waterman.