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Arthur Knowles 1877–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1945

Death Location: Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Father: George Knowles

Mother: Sarah Featherston

Spouse(s): Ruth Wriglesworth

Children(s): Frank Knowles

In 1877, Arthur Knowles entered the world in Hull, Yorkshire, England, born to George V Knowles And Sarah Ann Featherston. In 1881, Arthur Knowles resided in 12 Ireland Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, Arthur Knowles resided in St Mary Magdelene, Altofts, Yorkshire, England. Arthur Knowles married Ruth Wriglesworth, and had children including Frank Knowles. Arthur Knowles passed away in 1945 in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Arthur Knowles entered the world in Hull, Yorkshire, England, born to George V Knowles And Sarah Ann Featherston.
  • In 1881, Arthur Knowles resided in 12 Ireland Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, Arthur Knowles resided in St Mary Magdelene, Altofts, Yorkshire, England.
  • Arthur Knowles married Ruth Wriglesworth, and had children including Frank Knowles.
  • Arthur Knowles passed away in 1945 in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Knowles's Ancestors

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Arthur Knowles
1877–1945
Birth Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George V Knowles
1849–
Oldcoates, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Featherston
1850–
Cantley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Knowles
1825–
Oldcoats, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Knowles
1829–
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Henry Featherston
1827–
Maltby, Yorkshire, England
Frances (Ann 'Fanny') Lilley
1828–1882
Cantley, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lilley
1794–
Elizabeth Dodson
1792–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Knowles's Descendants

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Arthur Knowles (17 Aug 1877–Jan 1945) m. Ruth Wriglesworth (6 Apr 1882–)
  1. 1. Frank Knowles 1919–

Arthur Knowles's Timeline

8 Records

1877
17 Aug 1877
Birth of Arthur Knowles in Hull, Yorkshire, England
Hull, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 4
Arthur Knowles resided here in 12 Ireland Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire, England
12 Ireland Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 14
Arthur Knowles resided here in St Mary Magdelene, Altofts, Yorkshire, England
St Mary Magdelene, Altofts, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 24
Arthur Knowles resided here in Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 34
Arthur Knowles resided here in 12 Carlisle Avenue, Albemarle Street Boulevard, Hull, Yorkshire, England
12 Carlisle Avenue, Albemarle Street Boulevard, Hull, Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 44
Arthur Knowles resided here in 12 Carlisle Avenue, Alberdale Street, Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
12 Carlisle Avenue, Alberdale Street, Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
1939
1939
Age 62
Arthur Knowles resided here in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
1945
Jan 1945
Age 68
Death of Arthur Knowles in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3745; Folio: 160; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6098855
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4777; Folio: 48; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1342154
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9d; Page: 180
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4478; Folio: 100; Page: 38
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013133C
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523820, ED 36, Sch 278; Book: 23820

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 12 Ireland Terrace, Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4777; Folio: 48; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1342154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Mary Magdelene, Altofts, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3745; Folio: 160; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6098855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4478; Folio: 100; Page: 38

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 12 Carlisle Avenue, Albemarle Street Boulevard, Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 12 Carlisle Avenue, Alberdale Street, Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523820, ED 36, Sch 278; Book: 23820

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013133C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1945
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9d; Page: 180

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