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David Knowles 1902–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1902

Birth Location: Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 JUL 1942

Death Location: Widnes, Lancashire, England

Father: David Knowles

Mother: Elizabeth Hammett

Spouse(s): Edith Snelson

Children(s): Edith Knowles, Jean Knowles, William Knowles

In 1902, David Knowles entered the world in Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to David William Knowles And Elizabeth Hammett. David Knowles married Edith Florence Snelson, and had children including Edith Knowles, Jean Knowles, William Knowles. David Knowles passed away in 1942 in Widnes, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1902, David Knowles entered the world in Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to David William Knowles And Elizabeth Hammett.
  • David Knowles married Edith Florence Snelson, and had children including Edith Knowles, Jean Knowles, William Knowles.
  • David Knowles passed away in 1942 in Widnes, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Knowles's Ancestors

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David Knowles
1902–1942
Birth Place: Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
David William Knowles
1881–1918
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Hammett
1881–1981
Blackburn, Lancashire
Grandparents
Robert Hamnett
1847–1905
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Ann Maudsley
1851–1930
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Knowles's Descendants

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David Knowles (1902–12 JUL 1942) m. Edith (Florence) Snelson (14 DEC 1903–8 APR 1959)
  1. 1. Edith Knowles 1931–1965
  2. 2. Jean Knowles 1931–1991 m. Kenneth Pill 1931–2013
  3. 3. William Knowles 1929–2013

David Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1902
1902
Birth of David Knowles in Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1942
12 JUL 1942
Age 40
Death of David Knowles in Widnes, Lancashire, England
Widnes, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Widnes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1942
    Event Place: Widnes, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

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