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Capt. John Knowles 1632–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1632

Birth Location: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1705

Death Location: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Hanserd Rev.

Mother: Anne Cheaney

Spouse(s): Jemima Austin

Children(s): John Knowles

In 1632, Capt. John Knowles entered the world in Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, born to Hanserd Knollys Rev And Anne Cheaney. Capt. John Knowles married Jemima Austin, and had children including John Knowles. Capt. John Knowles passed away in 1705 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1632, Capt. John Knowles entered the world in Humberstone, Leicestershire, England, born to Hanserd Knollys Rev And Anne Cheaney.
  • Capt. John Knowles married Jemima Austin, and had children including John Knowles.
  • Capt. John Knowles passed away in 1705 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hanserd Rev.
1598–1691
Birth Location: Eng, New Hampshire, Eng, minister
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Anne Cheaney
1608–1671
Birth Location: Wyberton, Lincolnshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Austin
1641–1705
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Knowles
1661–1733
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
JK

Capt. Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Knowles
1632–1705
Birth Place: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Hanserd Knollys Rev.
1598–1691
Eng, New Hampshire, Eng, minister
Anne Cheaney
1608–1671
Wyberton, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Knollys
1572–1625
Calkwell, Lincolnshire, England
Rachel (Elizabeth) Hansard
1579–1684
Gayton le Wold Manor, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (John) Knowles (1632–5 Dec 1705) m. Jemima Austin (24 Jan 1641–5 December 1705)
  1. 1. John Knowles 1661–1733 m. Susanna Lawrence 1667–1745
    1. 1. John Knowles 1686–1776 m. Tryphena Locke 1693–1776
      1. 1. James Knowles 1720–1802 m. Experience Chamberlin 1722–1815 m. Mary Libby 1722–1747
        1. 1. Susannah Knowles 1760–1838 m. Johann (Leonard) Hawbolt 1757–1822

Capt. Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1632
1632
Birth of Capt. John Knowles in Humberstone, Leicestershire, England
Humberstone, Leicestershire, England
1705
5 Dec 1705
Age 73
Death of Capt. John Knowles in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Humberstone, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1705
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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