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Abraham Knowlton 1703–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 April 1703

Birth Location: , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1768

Death Location: Shrewsbury

Father: Thomas Knowlton

Mother: Margery Goodhue

Spouse(s): Martha Lansom

Children(s): Robert Knowlton, Paul Knowlton

In 1703, Abraham Knowlton entered the world in , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Knowlton And Margery Goodhue. In 1790, Abraham Knowlton resided in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Abraham Knowlton married Martha Lansom, and had children including Paul Knowlton, Robert Knowlton. Abraham Knowlton passed away in 1768 in Shrewsbury.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Abraham Knowlton entered the world in , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Knowlton And Margery Goodhue.
  • In 1790, Abraham Knowlton resided in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Abraham Knowlton married Martha Lansom, and had children including Paul Knowlton, Robert Knowlton.
  • Abraham Knowlton passed away in 1768 in Shrewsbury.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Knowlton
1662–1750
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Margery Goodhue
1671–1707
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, MA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Lansom
1720–1799
Birth Location: , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Knowlton
1744–1831
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Paul Knowlton
1747–1799
Birth Location: Westboro, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Abraham Knowlton's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Knowlton
1703–1768
Birth Place: , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Knowlton
1662–1750
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Margery Goodhue
1671–1707
Ipswich, Essex, MA
Grandparents
Sgt. (John) Knowlton
1633–1684
Kent, England
Deborah Grant
1637–1666
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Joseph Goodhue
1639–1697
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Whipple
1641–1681
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Knowlton
1610–1653
Margery Wilson
1614–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Knowlton's Descendants

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Abraham Knowlton (30 April 1703–3 Nov 1768) m. Martha Lansom (about 1720–Abt 1799)
  1. 1. Robert Knowlton 1744–1831 m. Rachel Perry 1752–1800
    1. 1. William Knowlton 1777–1828 m. Eunice McVay 1783–1824
      1. 1. Eunice Knowlton 1809–1852 m. Isaac Hall 1807–1880
        1. 1. Simon Hall 1845–1929 m. Landora Cox 1849–1940
        2. 2. Jacob Hall 1838–1864 m. Sarah Eaton 1826–1863
        3. 3. Isaac Hall 1830–1863 m. Elisabeth (Jane) Grim 1835–1921
        4. 4. George Hall 1832–1892 m. Lucinda Blair 1828–1908
        5. 5. Jesse Hall 1836–1862
        6. 6. Calvin Hall 1843–1921 m. Mary (E) Barrett 1847–1927
        7. 7. Joannah Hall 1844–1915 m. William Hickinbotham 1841–1899
        8. 8. Charity (M) Hall 1848–1891 m. Daniel Cline 1846–1890
        9. 9. Mary (Hall) Fisher 1831– m. Samuel (S.) Fisher 1828–1863
        10. 10. Eunice Hall 1838–1912 m. Samuel (Gibson) Cox 1832–1906
        11. 11. Jeremiah Hall 1849–
      2. 2. Luther Knowlton 1810–1820
      3. 3. Daniel Knowlton 1800–1849 m. Lydia (Jane) Knowlton 1805–1858
      4. 4. Betsey Knowlton 1802–
      5. 5. John (Jeremiah) Knowlton 1803–1887
      6. 6. Lucinda Knowlton 1807–1877 m. Martin Aldrich 1804– m. Henry Hays 1791–1850
      7. 7. Calvin (P) Knowlton 1812–1861 m. Sarah (Ann) Parris 1816–1901
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Knowlton 1838–
      8. 8. William Knowlton 1818–1841
      9. 9. Sarah ("Sallie" Agnes) Knowlton 1802–1858
      10. 10. Zerviah Knowlton 1813–1872
      11. 11. Robert Knowlton 1813–
  2. 2. Paul Knowlton 1747–1799

Abraham Knowlton's Timeline

4 Records

1703
30 April 1703
Birth of Abraham Knowlton in , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1768
3 Nov 1768
Age 65
Death of Abraham Knowlton in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1790
1790
Age 87
Abraham Knowlton resided here in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1810
1810
Age 107
Abraham Knowlton resided here in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 April 1703
    Event Place: , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The history and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America : volume 1
    [5] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 299; Image: 337; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 22; Page: 724; Image: 00141; Family History Library Film: 0205630

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1768
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The history and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America : volume 1
    [5] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shrewsbury
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index
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