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Elizabeth Knowles 1725–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1725

Birth Location: Bardney, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1820

Death Location: Saint Peter's, Leeds, York, England

Father: Thomas Knowles

Mother: Mary 5ggm

Spouse(s): Richard Towell

Children(s): Joseph Towell, Richard Townell, Ann Townhill, Mary Towell

The story of Elizabeth Knowles began in 1725 in Bardney, Lincolnshire, England. Elizabeth Knowles married Richard Towell, and had children including Ann Townhill, Joseph Towell, Mary Towell, Richard Townell. Elizabeth Knowles passed away in 1820 in Saint Peter's, Leeds, York, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Knowles began in 1725 in Bardney, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Elizabeth Knowles married Richard Towell, and had children including Ann Townhill, Joseph Towell, Mary Towell, Richard Townell.
  • Elizabeth Knowles passed away in 1820 in Saint Peter's, Leeds, York, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Knowles
1725–1820
Birth Place: Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas Knowles
1699–1735
Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Rowles) 5ggm
1698–1797
Little Steeping, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Knowles
1661–1685
Ryarsh, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Derry) 6ggm
1670–1750
Cornwall, England
Robert Rolls
1675–
Isabella
1675–1701
Little Steeping, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knowles
1632–1706
Elizabeth Darker
1625–1631
Thomas Derry
1623–1701
Elizabeth Derry
1623–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knowles
1600–1634
Margerie Howson
1602–1672
Elenn Wright
1599–1704
John Derry
1593–1685
Jane Buttler
1590–1646

Elizabeth Knowles's Descendants

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Elizabeth Knowles (12 Oct 1725–16 Feb 1820) m. Richard Towell (1725–26 Nov 1812)
  1. 1. Joseph Towell 1746–1822 m. Ann Fountain 1760–1819
    1. 1. William Towell 1810–1894 m. Sarah Dent 1815–1859
      1. 1. George (J.) Towell 1857–1938 m. Polly (A.) Downey 1860–1949
        1. 1. Carl (Grover) Towell 1884–1965 m. Bessie (L.) Lamb 1889–1946
      2. 2. William (J.) Towell 1853–1904 m. Martha (E.) Grimes 1854–1922
        1. 1. Homer Towell 1879–
        2. 2. Viola Towell 1881–1956
      3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Towell 1846–1906
        1. 1. Nora (Isabell) Maxwell 1872–1908
      4. 4. Robert Tewell 1834–1834
      5. 5. Daniel Towell 1832–1897
      6. 6. Martha (Jean) Towell 1850–1892
      7. 7. Charles Towell 1856–
      8. 8. Daniel (Tucker) Towell 1832–1897
    2. 2. Rebecca Townhill 1816–1891
    3. 3. John Towell 1805–1889 m. Martha Gott 1807–1899
      1. 1. Susanna Towell 1832–
      2. 2. Rebeca (Towell) Dunn 1836–1927
        1. 1. Laura (Ellen) Meloy 1866–1929
    4. 4. Matthew Towell 1813–1880
  2. 2. Richard Townell 1751–1794
  3. 3. Ann Townhill 1761–
  4. 4. Mary Towell 1763–1763

Elizabeth Knowles's Timeline

4 Records

1725
12 Oct 1725
Birth of Elizabeth Knowles in Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
1725
12 Oct 1725
Elizabeth Knowles was baptized in Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
1820
1820
Age 95
Death of Elizabeth Knowles in England
England
1820
16 Feb 1820
Age 95
Burial of Elizabeth Knowles in Saint Peter's, Leeds, York, England
Saint Peter's, Leeds, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1725
    Event Place: Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1725
    Event Place: Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Saint Peter's, Leeds, York, England
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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