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Henry Knowles 1609–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 2 January 1670

Death Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Robert Knowles

Mother: Mary PORDAGE

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Potter

Children(s): William Knowles

In 1609, Henry Knowles entered the world in England, born to Robert Knowles And Mary Marie Pordage. Henry Knowles married Elizabeth Potter, and had children including William Knowles. Henry Knowles passed away in 1670 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1609, Henry Knowles entered the world in England, born to Robert Knowles And Mary Marie Pordage.
  • Henry Knowles married Elizabeth Potter, and had children including William Knowles.
  • Henry Knowles passed away in 1670 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Knowles's Ancestors

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Henry Knowles
1609–1670
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Knowles
1574–1635
Hoath, Kent, England
Mary (Marie) PORDAGE
1583–1631
Rodmersham, Kent, England
Grandparents
George Knowles
1540–1588
Hoath, Kent, England
Joan (Whitt de) Boyle
1544–1598
Bolney, Sussex, England
Salomon (\ Salomonus Porduge) Esquire
1557–1599
Rodmersham, Kent, England
Ursula Woodcock
1566–1612
St Lawrence Jewery, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Boyle
1524–1576
Joan Naylor
1529–1586
William Sir?
1517–1589
Mary (1525-1569)
1525–1569
Ralph Woodcock
1519–1586
Judith Bury-Bowyer
1534–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanna Pateshull
1500–1586
Robert Naylor
1511–1572
Lady Cobb
1500–1581
John Barrowe
1506–1578
Joseph Sir
1508–1542
Dorothy Jacie
1506–1585

Henry Knowles's Descendants

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Henry Knowles (1609–2 January 1670) m. Elizabeth Potter (1620–1675)
  1. 1. William Knowles 1645–1727 m. Alice Fish 1652–1734
    1. 1. Robert Knowles 1689–1758
    2. 2. Martha Knowles 1682–1727
    3. 3. Henry Knowles 1675–1740
    4. 4. John Knowles 1687–1772
    5. 5. Alice Knowles 1684–1721
    6. 6. William Knowles 1677–1727
    7. 7. Daniel Knowles 1691–1759

Henry Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1609
1609
Birth of Henry Knowles in England
England
1670
2 January 1670
Age 61
Death of Henry Knowles in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1670
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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