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Jesse Knowles 1771–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1771

Birth Location: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Joshua Knowles

Mother: Mary Harding

Spouse(s): Sarah Creed

Children(s): Frederick Knowles, John Knowles, Hannah Knowles, Mary Knowles, Paul Knowles, Jesse Knowles, Daniel Knowles, Rebecca Knowles

Jesse Knowles was born in 1771 in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Joshua Knowles And Mary Harding. Jesse Knowles married Sarah Creed, and had children including Daniel Atkins Knowles, Frederick Knowles, Hannah Higgins Knowles, Jesse Knowles, John Creed Knowles, Mary Knowles, Paul Knowles, Rebecca Lombard Knowles. Jesse Knowles passed away in 1846 in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • Jesse Knowles was born in 1771 in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Joshua Knowles And Mary Harding.
  • Jesse Knowles married Sarah Creed, and had children including Daniel Atkins Knowles, Frederick Knowles, Hannah Higgins Knowles, Jesse Knowles, John Creed Knowles, Mary Knowles, Paul Knowles, Rebecca Lombard Knowles.
  • Jesse Knowles passed away in 1846 in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Knowles
1771–1846
Birth Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Joshua Knowles
1730–1779
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Mary Harding
1735–1801
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Joshua Knowles
1696–1786
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Paine
1699–
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Knowles
1673–1757
Mary Sears
1672–1745
John Paine
1660–1731
Bennet Freeman
1670–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knowles
1640–1675
Apphia Bangs
1651–1722
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Thomas Paine
1612–1706
Mary Snow
1630–1704
John Freeman
1625–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711

Jesse Knowles's Descendants

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Jesse Knowles (24 JAN 1771–1846) m. Sarah Creed (1776–29 MAR 1816)
  1. 1. Frederick Knowles 1799–1846
  2. 2. John (Creed) Knowles 1803–
  3. 3. Hannah (Higgins) Knowles 1804–1849
  4. 4. Mary Knowles 1808–
  5. 5. Paul Knowles 1809–
  6. 6. Jesse Knowles 1810–1853
  7. 7. Daniel (Atkins) Knowles 1812–1841
  8. 8. Rebecca (Lombard) Knowles 1815–1816

Jesse Knowles's Timeline

4 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Jesse Knowles
None
1771
24 JAN 1771
Birth of Jesse Knowles in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1816
28 MAY 1816
Age 45
Death of Jesse Knowles in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1846
1846
Age 75
Death of Jesse Knowles
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1771
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: CD #171, <i>Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.<i>, Pg. 467

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1816
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: CD #171, <i>Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.<i>, Pg. 467

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846

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