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Joseph Rayburn Knowles 1877–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Death Date: 15 Dec 1963

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Rev Knowles

Mother: Celeste Napier

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Rayburn Knowles began in 1877 in Nashville, Tennessee. Joseph Rayburn Knowles passed away in 1963 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Rayburn Knowles began in 1877 in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Joseph Rayburn Knowles passed away in 1963 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Knowles
1835–1887
Birth Location: Tennessee
RK
Celeste Napier
1837–1901
Birth Location: Mississippi
CN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Knowles
1877–1963
Birth Place: Nashville, Tennessee
Parents
Rev Robert L Knowles
1835–1887
Tennessee
Celeste Napier
1837–1901
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1877
19 Nov 1877
Birth of Joseph Rayburn Knowles in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
1963
15 Dec 1963
Age 86
Death of Joseph Rayburn Knowles in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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