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Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr 1682–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1682

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

Death Date: 30 Jan 1750

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Knowles

Mother: Mercy Freeman

Spouse(s): Bithiah Knowels

Children(s): Seth Knowles, Enos Knowles, Azuba Knowels, Samuel Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Jerusha Knowles

Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr was born in 1682 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Samuel Knowles And Mercy Freeman. Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr married Bithiah Knowels, and had children including Azuba Knowels, Enos Knowles, Jerusha Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Samuel Knowles, Seth Knowles. Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr passed away in 1750 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr was born in 1682 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Samuel Knowles And Mercy Freeman.
  • Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr married Bithiah Knowels, and had children including Azuba Knowels, Enos Knowles, Jerusha Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Samuel Knowles, Seth Knowles.
  • Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr passed away in 1750 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Knowles
1651–1737
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
SK
Mercy Freeman
1659–1744
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MF

Spouses(s)

Bithiah Knowels
1685–1750
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony
BK

Children(s)

Seth Knowles
1720–1787
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SK
Enos Knowles
1712–1784
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
EK
Azuba Knowels
1713–1762
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
AK
Samuel Knowles
1715–1769
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
SK
Nathaniel Knowles
1717–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
NK
Jerusha Knowles
1719–1745
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
JK

Col. Jr's Ancestors

Self
Col. Jr
1682–1750
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Knowles
1651–1737
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Freeman
1659–1744
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Knowles
1614–1675
Lancashire, England
Ruth Bowers
1616–1687
Lincolnshire, England
Major (John Freeman) Sr
1626–1719
Billingshurst, Sussex, England
Marcy Prence
1631–1711
Plymouth Colony
Great-Grandparents
George Bowers
1590–1656
Barbara Smythe
1595–1644
Edmund Migration
–1682
Bennett Hodsoll
1596–1630
Goy Jr
1600–1673
Patience Prence
1600–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smythe
1550–1612
Adrian Chadwick
1552–1588
Edmund Sr
1572–1623
Alice Coles
1576–1652
Thomas Sr
1575–1630
Elizabeth Tolderby
1575–1630
William Brewster
1568–1644
Mary 1621
1568–1627

Col. Jr's Descendants

1.
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Col. (Samuel Jim Knowles) Jr (15 Jan 1682–30 Jan 1750) m. Bithiah Knowels (9 Sep 1685–Aft. 1750)
  1. 1. Seth Knowles 1720–1787
  2. 2. Enos Knowles 1712–1784
  3. 3. Azuba Knowels 1713–1762 m. Josiah (Sears) II 1708–1772
    1. 1. David (Sears) Sr 1753–1841
    2. 2. Mercy Sears 1737–1823
    3. 3. Martha Sears 1737–1823
    4. 4. Jerusha Sears 1742–1772
    5. 5. Josiah (Sears) III 1745–1819
    6. 6. Azubah Sears 1743–1839 m. Anson Kenwrick 1743–1815
      1. 1. Tabitha Kendrick 1766–1844 m. James Smith 1762–1842 m. Joshua Nickerson 1762–1842
        1. 1. Martha (Pattie) Nickerson 1794–1879
        2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1809–1887
        3. 3. Thomas Smith 1804–1871
        4. 4. Susanna Smith 1805–1876
        5. 5. George Smith 1807–1871
        6. 6. Esther Nickerson 1786–1815
        7. 7. Edward Nickerson 1787–1822
        8. 8. Tabitha Nickerson 1790–1844
        9. 9. Joshua Nickerson 1792–1871
        10. 10. Lucretia (Jane) Nickerson 1796–1881
        11. 11. Azuba Nickerson 1796–1879
        12. 12. Levi Nickerson 1798–1894
      2. 2. Edward Kenwrick 1768–1836 m. Rebecca Smith 1768–
        1. 1. Cynthia Kenwrick 1805–1886
        2. 2. Abigail (Kendrick) Smith 1794–1822
        3. 3. Elizabeth Kendrick 1809–1815
      3. 3. Josiah (Sears) Kendrick 1783–1866 m. Hannah Weeks 1779–1849 m. Lydia Allen 1783–
        1. 1. William (Alfred Kendrick) Kenrick 1814–1898
        2. 2. Huldah (Verlina) Kendrick 1812–
        3. 3. David (Sears) Kendrick 1818–1860
        4. 4. William (Arvin) Kendrick 1814–
      4. 4. John (Anson) Kendrick 1776–1831 m. Letitia Kendrick 1781–1838
        1. 1. Nicholas (Anderson) Kendrick 1814–
        2. 2. Mercy Kendrick 1809–1819
        3. 3. Hepsibeth (Adam) Fisher 1798–1875
        4. 4. Jonathan (Smith) Kendrick 1811–
        5. 5. Mary (Ann Kendrick) West 1822–1901
        6. 6. Tamsin Kenwrick 1802–
      5. 5. Martha (A) Kendrick 1774–1808 m. Simeon Nickerson 1770–1851
      6. 6. Huldah (Kendrick) Bennison 1787–
      7. 7. Abigail Kendrick 1794–1872 m. Thomas West 1795–
        1. 1. Samuel (Willian) West 1821–1897
      8. 8. Samuel (William) Kendrick 1778–
      9. 9. David Kendrick 1770–1818
      10. 10. Azuba Kendrick 1781–1866 m. Samuel Watson 1781–1866 m. Jonathan Smith 1779–1819
        1. 1. Mary (Homer) Smith 1809–1889
        2. 2. Thomas (Kendrick Smith) Sr 1804–1880
        3. 3. Rebecca Smith 1812–1894 m. James (A.) Hamilton 1808–1895
        4. 4. Jonathan Smith 1806–1819
      11. 11. Seth Kendrick 1785–1785
      12. 12. Phebe Kendrick 1797–1882
      13. 13. Anson Kendrick 1772–
      14. 14. Phebe Kendrick 1797–1797 m. Joshua Nickerson 1784–1847
        1. 1. Abigail (Smith) Nickerson 1816–1900
        2. 2. Absalom Nickerson 1810–1892
        3. 3. David (Kendrick) Nickerson 1814–
        4. 4. Hannah Nickerson 1818–1819
        5. 5. Henry Nickerson 1828–1884
        6. 6. Hepsabeth (M) Nickerson 1822–1891
        7. 7. James Nickerson 1831–
        8. 8. Martha Nickerson 1807–1887
        9. 9. Varlina Nickerson 1812–1892
        10. 10. William (Anson Kendrick) Nickerson 1820–1897
        11. 11. William (Kendrick) Nickerson 1826–1849
    7. 7. Bethia Sears 1750–1820
    8. 8. Samuel Sears 1755–1778
    9. 9. Josiah (Sears) III 1756–1819 m. Anna Crowell 1756– m. Phebe (Adams) Goodwin 1777–1828 m. Elizabeth Bearse –1815
      1. 1. Josiah (Sears) IV 1772–1822
  4. 4. Samuel Knowles 1715–1769
  5. 5. Nathaniel Knowles 1717–
  6. 6. Jerusha Knowles 1719–1745

Col. Jr's Timeline

2 Records

1682
15 Jan 1682
Birth of Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1750
30 Jan 1750
Age 68
Death of Col. Samuel Jim Knowles Jr in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1682
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1750
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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