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Joseph Knowles 1877–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1877

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 7 Jun 1953

Death Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Father: James Knowles

Mother: Maria Jones

Spouse(s): Charlotte Kenyon

Children(s): Elizabeth Knowles, Florrie Knowles, Robert Knowles, Richard Knowles, Charlotte Knowles

Joseph Knowles was born in 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England, the child of James Knowles And Maria Jones. In 1881, Joseph Knowles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England. In 1891, Joseph Knowles resided in Everton, Lancashire, England. Joseph Knowles married Charlotte Kenyon, and had children including Charlotte J Knowles, Elizabeth Knowles, Florrie Knowles, Richard Knowles, Robert Knowles. Joseph Knowles passed away in 1953 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Knowles was born in 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England, the child of James Knowles And Maria Jones.
  • In 1881, Joseph Knowles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1891, Joseph Knowles resided in Everton, Lancashire, England.
  • Joseph Knowles married Charlotte Kenyon, and had children including Charlotte J Knowles, Elizabeth Knowles, Florrie Knowles, Richard Knowles, Robert Knowles.
  • Joseph Knowles passed away in 1953 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knowles
1835–
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
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Maria Jones
1837–
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
MJ

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Kenyon
1875–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
CK

Children(s)

Elizabeth Knowles
1906–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Florrie Knowles
1909–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
FK
Robert Knowles
1911–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Richard Knowles
1915–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Charlotte Knowles
1918–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
CK

Joseph Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Knowles
1877–1953
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Knowles
1835–
Preston, Lancashire, England
Maria Jones
1837–
Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Knowles
1795–1874
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Ruth Kitchen
1804–1871
Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Knowles
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Knowles (20 Apr 1877–7 Jun 1953) m. Charlotte Kenyon (2 Mar 1875–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Knowles 1906–
  2. 2. Florrie Knowles 1909–
  3. 3. Robert Knowles 1911–
  4. 4. Richard Knowles 1915–
  5. 5. Charlotte (J) Knowles 1918–

Joseph Knowles's Timeline

8 Records

1877
20 Apr 1877
Birth of Joseph Knowles in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 4
Joseph Knowles resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 14
Joseph Knowles resided here in Everton, Lancashire, England
Everton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 24
Joseph Knowles resided here in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 34
Joseph Knowles resided here in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1921
1921
Age 44
Joseph Knowles resided here in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 62
Joseph Knowles resided here in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1953
7 Jun 1953
Age 76
Death of Joseph Knowles in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2950; Folio: 134; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6098060
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3759; Folio: 61; Page: 8
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014528D
    [6] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Manchester Evening News; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1953; Publication Place: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England; ,0.49653777,0.7201008,0.517441&
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1519567, ED 4, Sch 43; Book: 19567

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, 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: 2950; Folio: 134; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6098060

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3759; Folio: 61; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, 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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1519567, ED 4, Sch 43; Book: 19567

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014528D

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1953
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Manchester Evening News; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1953; Publication Place: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England; ,0.49653777,0.7201008,0.517441&
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