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Harry James Knowles 1889–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1889

Birth Location: Stockport, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 27 Jan 1934

Death Location: Manhattan, New York, USA

Father: Henry Knowles

Mother: Elizabeth Madeley

Spouse(s): Nellie Williams

Children(s): James (A), Lillian Knowles

In 1889, Harry James Knowles entered the world in Stockport, Cheshire, England, born to Henry Knowles And Elizabeth A Madeley. In 1891, Harry James Knowles resided in Nantwich, Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England. In 1901, Harry James Knowles resided in Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England. Harry James Knowles married Nellie May Williams, and had children including James Harry Knowles A, Lillian Gladys Evelyn Knowles. Harry James Knowles passed away in 1934 in Manhattan, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Harry James Knowles entered the world in Stockport, Cheshire, England, born to Henry Knowles And Elizabeth A Madeley.
  • In 1891, Harry James Knowles resided in Nantwich, Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England.
  • In 1901, Harry James Knowles resided in Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England.
  • Harry James Knowles married Nellie May Williams, and had children including James Harry Knowles A, Lillian Gladys Evelyn Knowles.
  • Harry James Knowles passed away in 1934 in Manhattan, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Knowles's Ancestors

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Harry Knowles
1889–1934
Birth Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
Parents
Henry Knowles
1867–1937
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth (A) Madeley
1866–1954
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harry Knowles's Descendants

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Harry (James) Knowles (July 1889–27 Jan 1934) m. Nellie (May) Williams (JAN 1891–1964)
  1. 1. James (Harry Knowles) (A) 1910–2000 m. Clara Hill 1910–2000
  2. 2. Lillian (Gladys Evelyn) Knowles 1911–1933

Harry Knowles's Timeline

5 Records

1889
July 1889
Birth of Harry James Knowles in Stockport, Cheshire, England
Stockport, Cheshire, England
1891
1891
Age 2
Harry James Knowles resided here in Nantwich, Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Harry James Knowles resided here in Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1911
1911
Age 22
Harry James Knowles resided here in Willaston, Cheshire, England
Willaston, Cheshire, England
1934
27 Jan 1934
Age 45
Death of Harry James Knowles in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1889
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4823
    [2] Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/PL
    [3] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [4] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-123972
    [5] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2856; Folio: 63; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6097966
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3362; Folio: 70; Page: 36
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Nantwich, Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2856; Folio: 63; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6097966

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nantwich, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3362; Folio: 70; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Willaston, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1911
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-123972

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1911
    Event Place: St John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4823

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: St John, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-123972

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4823

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index

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