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Eleanor Martha Knowles 1855–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1920

Death Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

Father: Thomas Knowles

Mother: JANE Eccles

Spouse(s): George Tasker

Children(s): Charles Tasker, George Tasker, Eleanor Tasker, Walter Tasker

The story of Eleanor Martha Knowles began in 1855 in Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England. In 1861, Eleanor Martha Knowles resided in Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England. In 1871, Eleanor Martha Knowles resided in St George, Surrey, England. Eleanor Martha Knowles married George William Tasker, and had children including Charles Frederick Tasker, Eleanor Ann Tasker, George William James Tasker, Walter Thomas Tasker. Eleanor Martha Knowles passed away in 1920 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand..

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Martha Knowles began in 1855 in Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England.
  • In 1861, Eleanor Martha Knowles resided in Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1871, Eleanor Martha Knowles resided in St George, Surrey, England.
  • Eleanor Martha Knowles married George William Tasker, and had children including Charles Frederick Tasker, Eleanor Ann Tasker, George William James Tasker, Walter Thomas Tasker.
  • Eleanor Martha Knowles passed away in 1920 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Knowles
1855–1920
Birth Place: Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England
Parents
Thomas Knowles
1830–1898
Ulverston, Preston, Lancashire, England
JANE Eccles
1827–
Preston,Lancashire,England
Grandparents
John Knowles
1800–1867
Plymouth, Devon, England
Harriet Berry
1805–1894
Woolwich, Kent, England
John Eccles
1786–1856
Goosnargh
Martha Ferguson
1796–1862
Preston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knowles
1769–1819
Mary Scrivens
1771–1833
Thomas BERRY
1770–1852
Ann SWINSON
1771–1771
John Eccles
1745–1809
Margaret Topping
1767–1813
William Ferguson
1766–1842
Isabel Wells
1770–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swanson
1730–1808
Susannah Smith
1730–1798
Thomas Eccles
1717–1767
Martha Howarth
1705–1777
John TOPPING
1741–1776
Jennet Bee
1734–
Katherine Wagerel
1749–1801
Edmund Wells
1752–1779

Eleanor Knowles's Descendants

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Eleanor (Martha) Knowles (28 Feb 1855–14 Nov 1920) m. George (William) Tasker (1853–19 Nov 1910)
  1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Tasker 1876–1921 m. Alice (Selina) Beck 1878–1929
    1. 1. Doris (Eleanor) Tasker 1905–1995 m. Sydney (Edward) PRAGNELL 1897–1978 m. Alexander (Leslie) Jones 1904–1983
      1. 1. Barbara (Doris) Jones 1925–1999 m. Leslie (Ronald) Jackson 1927–2022
    2. 2. Arthur (Charles) TASKER 1900–1972
      1. 1. Nancy (Margaret) TASKER 1935–2021
      2. 2. Kathleen (Beryl) TASKER 1930–2019
      3. 3. Richard (charles) Tasker 1922–2001
    3. 3. Bernard (Robert) Tasker 1906–1970
    4. 4. Frederick (John) Tasker 1903–1972
    5. 5. Maxwell (Hartley) Tasker 1903–1977
    6. 6. Eileen (Alice) TASKER 1899–1958 m. John (Patrick) Cavanagh 1895–1950
      1. 1. Francis (Bernard) Cavanagh 1922–
  2. 2. George (William James) Tasker 1873–1910
  3. 3. Eleanor (Ann) Tasker 1877–1937
  4. 4. Walter (Thomas) Tasker 1875–1890

Eleanor Knowles's Timeline

5 Records

1855
28 Feb 1855
Birth of Eleanor Martha Knowles in Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England
Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England
1861
1861
Age 6
Eleanor Martha Knowles resided here in Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 16
Eleanor Martha Knowles resided here in St George, Surrey, England
St George, Surrey, England
1914
1914
Age 59
Eleanor Martha Knowles resided here in Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
1920
14 Nov 1920
Age 65
Death of Eleanor Martha Knowles in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Walton Le Dale,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3135; Folio: 20; Page: 34; GSU roll: 543084

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3135; Folio: 20; Page: 34; GSU roll: 543084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St George, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 739; Folio: 22; Page: 37; GSU roll: 824716

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

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