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Martha Knowles 1811–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Clun

Death Date: 4 Apr 1889

Death Location: Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England

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Mother:

Spouse(s): John Knowles

Children(s): Emma Pilsbury, Ann Dunn, Agnes Knowles, Betsey Knowles

In 1811, Martha Knowles entered the world in Clun, born to Thomas Jones And Mary Price. Martha Knowles married John Knowles, and had children including Agnes Knowles, Ann Dunn, Betsey Knowles, Emma Pilsbury. Martha Knowles passed away in 1889 in Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Martha Knowles entered the world in Clun, born to Thomas Jones And Mary Price.
  • Martha Knowles married John Knowles, and had children including Agnes Knowles, Ann Dunn, Betsey Knowles, Emma Pilsbury.
  • Martha Knowles passed away in 1889 in Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

John Knowles
1821–1886
Birth Location: Almeley, Hereford
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Children(s)

Emma Pilsbury
1844–1921
Birth Location: Chelmarsh, Salop
EP
Ann Dunn
1847–1898
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcs
AD
Agnes Knowles
1849–1897
Birth Location: The paper mill, Alveley, Salop
AK
Betsey Knowles
1847–
Birth Location: The paper mill, Alveley, Salop
BK

Martha Knowles's Ancestors

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Martha Knowles
1811–1889
Birth Place: Clun
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Martha Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Martha Knowles (1811–4 Apr 1889) m. John Knowles (1 Apr 1821–22 Jul 1886)
  1. 1. Emma Pilsbury 1844–1921 m. John Pilsbury 1848–1922
    1. 1. Walter Pilsbury 1877–1962 m. Sarah (Ann) Jennings 1878–1952
      1. 1. Edith (May) Pilsbury 1913–1994 m. Hubert (Ernest) West 1914–1985
      2. 2. Alfred (John Knowles) Pilsbury 1915–1996 m. Maureen (E) Aisthorpe 1923–2002
    2. 2. Horace (Edwin Pilsbury) (Spilsbury) 1893–1968
    3. 3. Jesse Pilsbury 1887–
    4. 4. Ernest Pilsbury 1881–1950
    5. 5. Lily (Agnes) Pilsbury 1891–
    6. 6. Harry Pilsbury 1884–1946
    7. 7. John (Lewis Pilsbury) (Spilsbury) 1879–1950 m. Agnes (Susan Annie) Pilsbury 1876– m. Gladys (Gertrude) Wilkes 1897–1978
      1. 1. Dorothea (Ruby) Pilsbury 1903– m. Walter (Thomas Reid) Hill 1904–1962
      2. 2. Dorothea (Ruby) Pilsbury 1907– m. Walter (Thomas Reid) Hill 1904–1962
    8. 8. Annie (Edith) Pilsbury 1885–1885
  2. 2. Ann Dunn 1847–1898 m. William Dunn 1839–1924
    1. 1. William (John) Dunn 1874–1928 m. Jessie (G) Dunn 1881–1953
      1. 1. Jessie (G) Dunn 1881–1953 m. William (John) Dunn 1874–1928
      2. 2. Annie Dunn 1903–1977
      3. 3. Lillian (M) Dunn 1904–
      4. 4. William (J) Dunn 1910–1911
      5. 5. Mildred (G) Dunn 1913–1958
    2. 2. Agnes (Sarah) Phillips 1877–1962 m. William PHILLIPS 1875–1941
      1. 1. Arnold (Knowles) PHILLIPS 1900–1977
      2. 2. Victor (Noel) PHILLIPS 1901–1985
  3. 3. Agnes Knowles 1849–1897 m. Thomas (Meekin) Baldwin 1850–1913 m. Thomas (Meekin) Baldwin 1850–1913
    1. 1. Agnes (Susan Annie) Pilsbury 1876– m. John (Lewis Pilsbury) (Spilsbury) 1879–1950
    2. 2. John Baldwin 1884–
    3. 3. Lilliam Baldwin 1880–
    4. 4. Victor Baldwin 1893– m. Lily Chance 1893–
    5. 5. Thomas Baldwin 1882– m. May Mitchell 1887–
    6. 6. Martha Baldwin 1880–
    7. 7. Annie Baldwin 1877–
    8. 8. Marion Baldwin 1889–1969 m. Harry (Ernest) Jackson 1885–
      1. 1. Margaret (M) Jackson 1917–2013
      2. 2. Arthur (Tom (John)) Jackson 1914–
    9. 9. Annie Baldwin 1877–
    10. 10. Martha Baldwin 1880–
    11. 11. Lilliam Baldwin 1880–1970
    12. 12. Victor (Knowles) Baldwin 1892–1956
    13. 13. Thomas Baldwin 1882–
    14. 14. John Baldwin 1884–
  4. 4. Betsey Knowles 1847– m. William Arnold 1848– m. William (Edward) Arnold 1848–

Martha Knowles's Timeline

8 Records

1811
1811
Birth of Martha Knowles in Clun
Clun
1811
28 Jul 1811
Martha Knowles was baptized in Clun, Shropshire, England
Clun, Shropshire, England
1821
1821
Age 10
Martha Knowles was baptized in Whittington, Shropshire, England
Whittington, Shropshire, England
1861
1861
Age 50
Martha Knowles resided here in Enville, Staffordshire, England
Enville, Staffordshire, England
1889
April 1889
Age 78
Death of Martha Knowles in Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
1889
abt May 1889
Age 78
Death of Martha Knowles in Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
1889
29 Mar 1889
Age 78
Death of Martha Knowles in Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
1889
4 Apr 1889
Age 78
Burial of Martha Knowles in Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Clun
    Record Source:
    [1] Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 1985; Folio: 104; Page: 3; Schedule: 9; HouseHoldID: 2329849; Record set: 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [2] Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 2790; Folio: 90; Page: 8; Schedule: 116; HouseHoldID: 2610398; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [3] Archive reference: RG10; Piece number: 2928; Folio: 98; Page: 3; Schedule: 12; HouseHoldID: 1000590; Record set: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [4] Page: 23; Record set: Shropshire Baptisms; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [5] Batch number: C01821-2; Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [6] Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 915; Folio number: 17; Page number: 7; Schedule: 779; HouseHoldID: 773267; Record set: 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdo
    [7] Archive reference: D508916; Page: 37; Record set: Staffordshire Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [8] Page: 6; Record set: Herefordshire Marriages; Subcategory: Parish Marriages; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1811
    Event Place: Clun, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 - Findmypast, Batch number: C03737-1; Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [2] Page: 23; Record set: Shropshire Baptisms; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [3] Batch number: C01821-2; Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Whittington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Page: 23; Record set: Shropshire Baptisms; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [2] Batch number: C01821-2; Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England, Trefonen
    Record Source: Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 915; Folio number: 17; Page number: 7; Schedule: 779; HouseHoldID: 773267; Record set: 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdo

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Enville, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 1985; Folio: 104; Page: 3; Schedule: 9; HouseHoldID: 2329849; Record set: 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [2] Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 2790; Folio: 90; Page: 8; Schedule: 116; HouseHoldID: 2610398; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [3] Archive reference: RG10; Piece number: 2928; Folio: 98; Page: 3; Schedule: 12; HouseHoldID: 1000590; Record set: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [4] Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 915; Folio number: 17; Page number: 7; Schedule: 779; HouseHoldID: 773267; Record set: 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdo

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Enville, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 1985; Folio: 104; Page: 3; Schedule: 9; HouseHoldID: 2329849; Record set: 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Enville, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Archive reference: RG10; Piece number: 2928; Folio: 98; Page: 3; Schedule: 12; HouseHoldID: 1000590; Record set: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Enville, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 2790; Folio: 90; Page: 8; Schedule: 116; HouseHoldID: 2610398; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1889
    Event Place: Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Archive reference: D508916; Page: 37; Record set: Staffordshire Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [2] Record set: Staffordshire Monumental Inscriptions; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [3] Volume: 6B; Page: 287; Line number: 86; Record set: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt May 1889
    Event Place: Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Archive reference: D508916; Page: 37; Record set: Staffordshire Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [2] Record set: Staffordshire Monumental Inscriptions; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [3] Volume: 6B; Page: 287; Line number: 86; Record set: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Archive reference: D508916; Page: 37; Record set: Staffordshire Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [2] Record set: Staffordshire Monumental Inscriptions; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England
    [3] Volume: 6B; Page: 287; Line number: 86; Record set: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Enville, St Mary, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Archive reference: D508916; Page: 37; Record set: Staffordshire Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
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