YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Benjamin Knowles 1859–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Mar 1859

Birth Location: Saint John, New Brunswick

Death Date: 18 Aug 1929

Death Location: St John, New Brunswick Canada

Father: Richard Knowles

Mother: Ellen Bresnahan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Benjamin Knowles was born in 1859 in Saint John, New Brunswick, the child of Richard Knowles And Ellen Bresnahan. Benjamin Knowles passed away in 1929 in St John, New Brunswick Canada.

Find more search results for Benjamin Knowles
BK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Benjamin Knowles was born in 1859 in Saint John, New Brunswick, the child of Richard Knowles And Ellen Bresnahan.
  • Benjamin Knowles passed away in 1929 in St John, New Brunswick Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Knowles
1859–1929
Birth Place: Saint John, New Brunswick
Parents
Richard Knowles
1828–1890
Cork, Ireland
Ellen Bresnahan
1835–1907
Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Benjamin Knowles
1808–
Cork, Ireland
Mary Knowles
1810–
Cork, Ireland
Timothy Bresnahan
1820–1878
Ireland
Mary Keefe
1820–1881
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Keeffe
1800–1870
Ellen Lynch
1792–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Keefe
1784–

Benjamin Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1859
08 Mar 1859
Birth of Benjamin Knowles in Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John, New Brunswick
1929
18 Aug 1929
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Knowles in St John, New Brunswick Canada
St John, New Brunswick Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Saint John, New Brunswick

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1929
    Event Place: St John, New Brunswick Canada

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE