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Elizabeth Knowles 1871 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1871

Birth Location: Manchester, England

Death Date: 4 Feb 1955

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Elisha Knowles

Mother: Betsey Simpson

Spouse(s): George McMaster

Children(s): Ethel McMaster

Elizabeth Knowles was born in 1871 in Manchester, England, the child of Elisha B Knowles and Betsey Simpson. Elizabeth Knowles married George Harvey McMaster, and had children including Ethel M McMaster. Elizabeth Knowles passed away in 1955 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Knowles was born in 1871 in Manchester, England, the child of Elisha B Knowles and Betsey Simpson.
  • Elizabeth Knowles married George Harvey McMaster, and had children including Ethel M McMaster.
  • Elizabeth Knowles passed away in 1955 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Elizabeth Knowles's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Knowles
1871 – 1955
Birth Place: Manchester, England
Parents
Elisha B Knowles
1845 – 1917
Haughton Lancashire England
Betsey Simpson
1845 –
Hyde, Cheshire, England
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Elizabeth Knowles's Descendants

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Elizabeth Knowles (27 Jan 1871 – 4 Feb 1955) m. George (Harvey) McMaster (30 Nov 1865 – 18 January 1946)
  1. 1. Ethel (M) McMaster (02 Jan 1901 – 02 Nov 1983) m. Robert (Lyle) Slater (24 Oct 1892 – 12 Jun 1959)
    1. 1. Melvin (Lyle) Slater (abt 1927 – 12 Nov 2001) m. Irma (E.) Parkinson m. Irma (E) Parkinson (2 Aug 1932 – 10 December 2013)
      1. 1. Janet (D.) Slater
      2. 2. Robert (L.) Slater
      3. 3. Karen (S.) Simon
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Knowles) SLATER (abt 1929 – 06 Mar 2008)
    3. 3. Edith (Viola) SLATER (abt 1931 – 04Mar1967)
    4. 4. Robert (Harvey 'Pete') Slater (6 May 1932 – 13 September 2013) m. Barbara (I) Lawrence (3 May 1937 – 14 Oct 2022)
      1. 1. Barbara (Irene) Slater (25 July 1957 – 8 Jun 2018) m. x Baumgartner m. Paul (Douglas) Bellamy (7 Feb 1956 – 17 October 2012)
        1. 1. Robert Baumgartner
        2. 2. Michael Bellamy
        3. 3. Kimberly Flynn m. Bob Flynn
        4. 4. Michell Addison m. Austin Addison
        5. 5. Paul (Douglas) Bellamy
      2. 2. Joan Slater (10 Jul 1959 – ) m. Kenneth (George) Lauman (18 Mar 1962 – )
        1. 1. Eric (Charles) Lauman (2 Nov 1987 – ) m. Noel Hoffman
        2. 2. David (John) Lauman (10 Sep 1990 – ) m. Christine Modica
        3. 3. Stephen (Kenneth) Lauman (24 Sep 1991 – )
      3. 3. Robert (Harvey) Slater (13 May 1962 – )
      4. 4. Thomas (James) Slater (abt 1964 – )
    5. 5. Mark (Alden) Slater (abt 1931 – ) m. Carol (Ruth) Berns
    6. 6. Edward (Simpson) Slater (abt 1937 – 8 Oct 2016)
    7. 7. George (Wesley) SLATER (abt 1939 – 13 Aug 1973)
    8. 8. Ethel (A. "Sis") Slater (27Jun1940 – 28 Sept 1986)
    9. 9. Eileen (S) Slater (abt 1945 – )

Elizabeth Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1871
27 Jan 1871
Birth of Elizabeth Knowles in Manchester, England
Manchester, England
1955
4 Feb 1955
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth Knowles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Manchester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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