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Joseph Knowles 1838–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1838

Birth Location: Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jan 1935

Death Location: Leigh, Lancashire, England

Father: William Knowles

Mother: Esther Meddows

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Children(s):

The story of Joseph Knowles began in 1838 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. Joseph Knowles passed away in 1935 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Knowles began in 1838 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England.
  • Joseph Knowles passed away in 1935 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knowles
1812–1870
Birth Location: Leigh, Lancashire
WK
Esther Meddows
1815–1853
Birth Location: LEIGH Lancashire England
EM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Knowles's Ancestors

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Joseph Knowles
1838–1935
Birth Place: Westleigh, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Knowles
1812–1870
Leigh, Lancashire
Esther Meddows
1815–1853
LEIGH Lancashire England
Grandparents
William Knowles
1779–1856
Westleigh, Lancashire, England
Ellen Hindley
1782–1857
Westleigh, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
James Hindley
1762–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hindley
1733–1800
Betty Schofield
1735–1782

Joseph Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1838
Abt. 1838
Birth of Joseph Knowles in Westleigh, Lancashire, England
Westleigh, Lancashire, England
1935
Jan 1935
Age 97
Death of Joseph Knowles in Leigh, Lancashire, England
Leigh, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1838
    Event Place: Westleigh, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1935
    Event Place: Leigh, Lancashire, England
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