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Joseph Knowlton 1651–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1651

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Knowlton

Mother: Elizabeth Balch

Spouse(s): Mary Willson

Children(s): Elisha Knowlton

The story of Joseph Knowlton began in 1651 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Knowlton married Mary Willson, and had children including Elisha Knowlton. Joseph Knowlton passed away in 1719 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Knowlton began in 1651 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Knowlton married Mary Willson, and had children including Elisha Knowlton.
  • Joseph Knowlton passed away in 1719 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Knowlton's Ancestors

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Joseph Knowlton
1651–1719
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Knowlton
1614–1655
Elizabeth Balch
1619–1688
Grandparents
William Knowlton
1584–1632
Chiswick, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Elizabeth) Smith
1586–1675
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
John Balch
1579–1648
Bridgewater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Lovett
1581–1648
Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knowlton
1553–1633
Elizabeth Cantize
1550–1632
George Balch
1536–1581
Jane Ashford
1554–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Knowlton's Descendants

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Joseph Knowlton (1651–1719) m. Mary Willson (27 December 1657–1730)
  1. 1. Elisha Knowlton 1678–1757 m. Lydia Hawkins 1709–1770
    1. 1. Abigail Knowlton 1720–1770
    2. 2. Keziah Knowlton 1716–
    3. 3. Lydia Knowlton 1718–
    4. 4. Mary Knowlton 1714–1755

Joseph Knowlton's Timeline

2 Records

1651
1651
Birth of Joseph Knowlton in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1719
1719
Age 68
Death of Joseph Knowlton in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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