Name of ‘Rex H Knights’ from Peter Horneman in a visit to Peter in Christchurch by Brian of nzolivers.com in May 2017. Peter is the great-grandson of Emma Caroline Horneman b. 1836.

Peter said both Rex and his wife Juanita were killed on a boat in Tauranga Harbour.

Brian’s (nzolivers.com) sister, Helen Oliver writes:
A great mystery as to what happened around Juanita and Rex. They sailed out but went missing. No bodies ever found?

Year of birth (1930) and death (1974) from the F. E. Horneman family tree compiled by Alison Sleath and updated 28 April 2017. Alison is the great-granddaughter of Frederick Edward Horneman.

Formal first name of Rexford, full second name, date of marriage, from a document “Descendants of Charles Coombs (Dr.) Clark” received from Linda Burge in an email dated 4 June 2017. Linda’s great-grandmother’s (Frederica J Horneman) sister (Emma C Horneman), married Henry G Clark (b.1827).

Year of death registration, country of death, date of birth, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in May 2021:
Registered 1983/30362. Knights, Rexford Hansell. Date of birth: 7 June 1921

Full date of death of 27 April 1974 from further searching in May 2021 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.