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Barbara Knowles 1640–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1640

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 3 June 1675

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Ruth Bowers🌊🧩

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In 1640, Barbara Knowles entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Ruth Bowers. Barbara Knowles passed away in 1675 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Barbara Knowles entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Ruth Bowers.
  • Barbara Knowles passed away in 1675 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Barbara Knowles's Ancestors

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Barbara Knowles
1640–1675
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
1614–1682
Of, Lancashire, , England
Ruth Bowers🌊🧩
1616–1687
Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John (⚠️) Knowles*
1596–1685
Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Willis⚠️
1585–1685
Isleworth, London, England
George Bowers🌊🧩
1590–1656
Manby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Barbara Smyth🌊🧩
1594–1644
Braithwell, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knowles
1565–1622
Margaret Hopkinson
1575–1662
Thomas Willis
1563–1660
Mary Tomlins
1578–1618
Grace Clavell
1563–1630
John Smyth
1551–1625
Alice Chadwick
1552–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard, Knollys
1543–1610
Joan, Heigham
1548–1637
Richard Hopkinson
1553–1638
Judith Foxcroft)
1556–1590

Barbara Knowles's Timeline

4 Records

1640
October 1640
Birth of Barbara Knowles in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1656
28 Sep 1656
Age 16
Birth of Barbara Knowles in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1675
3 June 1675
Age 35
Death of Barbara Knowles in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1714
23 Feb 1714
Age 74
Death of Barbara Knowles in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1656
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1640
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1714
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1675
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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