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Daniel H Knowles 1911–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1911

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 22 September 2002

Death Location: Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

Father: Jacob Knowles

Mother: Fanny Landers

Spouse(s): Oma Wheeler

Children(s): Norma Knowles, Betty Knowles, Allen Knowles

The story of Daniel H Knowles began in 1911 in Texas. In 1935, Daniel H Knowles resided in Denton, Texas. In 1940, Daniel H Knowles resided in Denton, Texas, United States. Daniel H Knowles married Oma Mae Evelyn Wheeler, and had children including Allen Ray Knowles, Betty Sue Knowles, Carolyn A Knowles, James R Knowles, Jerry M Knowles, Kenneth Lee Knowles, Norma Faye Knowles, Patsy R Knowles, Roger L Knowles, Ronnie Knowles. Daniel H Knowles passed away in 2002 in Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel H Knowles began in 1911 in Texas.
  • In 1935, Daniel H Knowles resided in Denton, Texas.
  • In 1940, Daniel H Knowles resided in Denton, Texas, United States.
  • Daniel H Knowles married Oma Mae Evelyn Wheeler, and had children including Allen Ray Knowles, Betty Sue Knowles, Carolyn A Knowles, James R Knowles, Jerry M Knowles, Kenneth Lee Knowles, Norma Faye Knowles, Patsy R Knowles, Roger L Knowles, Ronnie Knowles.
  • Daniel H Knowles passed away in 2002 in Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Knowles
1871–1925
Birth Location: –
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Fanny Landers
1887–1965
Birth Location: –
FL

Spouses(s)

Oma Wheeler
1918–1987
Birth Location: Texas
OW

Children(s)

Norma Knowles
1936–2000
Birth Location: Denton, Texas
NK
Betty Knowles
1937–1996
Birth Location: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
BK
Allen Knowles
1945–2005
Birth Location: USA
AK

Daniel Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Knowles
1911–2002
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Jacob Mauk Knowles
1871–1925
Fanny (Ethel) Landers
1887–1965
Grandparents
Thomas (Montgomery) Knowles
1844–1906
Gibson, Indiana, USA
Elizabeth Mauck
1845–1930
Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Daniel (H) Knowles (16 Jul 1911–22 September 2002) m. Oma (Mae Evelyn) Wheeler (9 February 1918–30 July 1987)
  1. 1. Norma (Faye) Knowles 1936–2000 m. Benny Leeth 1935–1984
  2. 2. Betty (Sue) Knowles 1937–1996 m. Walter (Clayton) McKinney 1934–1999 m. Walter (Clayton) McKinney 1934–1999
  3. 3. Allen (Ray) Knowles 1945–2005 m. Linda (Jo) Morris 1944–2011

Daniel Knowles's Timeline

6 Records

1911
16 Jul 1911
Birth of Daniel H Knowles in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 24
Daniel H Knowles resided here in Denton, Texas
Denton, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Daniel H Knowles resided here in Denton, Texas, United States
Denton, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 39
Daniel H Knowles resided here in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
1953
1953
Age 42
Daniel H Knowles resided here in Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Alabama, USA
2002
22 September 2002
Age 91
Death of Daniel H Knowles in Ore City, Upshur, Texas, USA
Ore City, Upshur, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Louisiana, First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945.; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Denton, Texas; Roll: T627_4020; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 61-19.
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 458-01-5523; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roanoke, Denton, Tex
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Denton, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Denton, Texas; Roll: T627_4020; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 61-19.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Denton, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Louisiana, First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945.; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Denton, Texas; Roll: T627_4020; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 61-19.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roanoke, Denton, Tex

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ore City, Upshur, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitesboro, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 2002
    Event Place: Ore City, Upshur, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 458-01-5523; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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