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John Knowlton 1766–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: White Creek, Washington, New York

Father: Joseph Knowlton

Mother: Rachel Patch

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parker

Children(s): Jane Knowlton

In 1766, John Knowlton entered the world in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Knowlton And Rachel Patch. John Knowlton married Elizabeth Parker, Martha Parker, and had children including Jane Rousseau Knowlton. John Knowlton passed away in 1824 in White Creek, Washington, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1766, John Knowlton entered the world in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Knowlton And Rachel Patch.
  • John Knowlton married Elizabeth Parker, Martha Parker, and had children including Jane Rousseau Knowlton.
  • John Knowlton passed away in 1824 in White Creek, Washington, New York.

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John Knowlton's Ancestors

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John Knowlton
1766–1824
Birth Place: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Knowlton
1742–1790
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
Rachel Patch
1742–1778
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Churchill Knowlton
1719–1776
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Jane Rogers
1721–1798
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Timothy (Patch) Jr.
1708–1751
Wenham, Massachusetts
Rachel Woodbury
1710–1758
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rice Knowlton
1676–1766
Mary Dodge
1680–1799
Timothy Sr
1676–1746
Elisabeth Powland
1686–1742
Isaac Woodbury
1661–1733
Elizabeth Herrick
1668–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1644–1728
Bertha Edwards
1651–1707
Samuel Dodge
1645–1705
Mary Parker
1647–1717
Nicholas WOODBURY
1618–1686
Anna PALGRAVE
1626–1701
Henry Herrick
1639–1702
Lydia
1640–1690

John Knowlton's Descendants

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John Knowlton (1766–1824) m. Elizabeth Parker (abt 1771–1808)
  1. 1. Jane (Rousseau) Knowlton 1802–1868 m. Alvin (L.) Burby 1804–1883
    1. 1. John (Knowlton) Burby 1826–1874 m. Orilla (Martha) Bangs 1833–1922
      1. 1. Walter (John) Burby 1855–1941 m. Ellen (Marie) Buckingham 1855–1915
        1. 1. Raymond (Joseph Burby) Sr 1886–1952 m. Mary (Odna) Bell 1887–1972

John Knowlton's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of John Knowlton in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
1824
1824
Age 58
Death of John Knowlton in White Creek, Washington, New York
White Creek, Washington, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: White Creek, Washington, New York
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

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