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Mary Catherine Knowles 1843–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 14 DEC 1892

Death Location: Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)

Father: John Knowles

Mother: Mary Palmer

Spouse(s): Abner Brooks

Children(s): Susie Brooks, Foster Brooks, Rose Brooks, Lola Brooks

In 1843, Mary Catherine Knowles entered the world in Maine, born to John Knowles And Mary C Palmer. In 1850, Mary Catherine Knowles resided in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot). In 1860, Mary Catherine Knowles resided in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot). Mary Catherine Knowles married Abner Brooks, and had children including Foster Erwin Brooks, Lola Brooks, Rose Emma Brooks, Susie E Brooks. Mary Catherine Knowles passed away in 1892 in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot).

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Biography

  • In 1843, Mary Catherine Knowles entered the world in Maine, born to John Knowles And Mary C Palmer.
  • In 1850, Mary Catherine Knowles resided in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot).
  • In 1860, Mary Catherine Knowles resided in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot).
  • Mary Catherine Knowles married Abner Brooks, and had children including Foster Erwin Brooks, Lola Brooks, Rose Emma Brooks, Susie E Brooks.
  • Mary Catherine Knowles passed away in 1892 in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Mary Knowles
1843–1892
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
John Knowles
1809–
Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
Mary (C.) Palmer
1806–
New Hampshire USA
Grandparents
John Knowles
1784–1863
Fayette, Maine (Kennebec)
Susanna Kennedy
1779–1856
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Knowles
1759–1832
Lydia Chaplin
1755–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Knowles
1722–1809
Elizabeth Libby
1724–1804
John Chaplin
1717–1774
Hepsibah Jewett
1724–1772

Mary Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Catherine) Knowles (1843–14 DEC 1892) m. Abner Brooks (1836/7–12 OCT 1912)
  1. 1. Susie (E.) Brooks 1880–
  2. 2. Foster (Erwin) Brooks 1867–1930 m. Martha (A.) Miller 1882–1949 m. Emma (Cynthia) Bradford 1869–1943
    1. 1. Foster (Erwin) Brooks 1918–1978
    2. 2. Lenora (Mae) Brooks 1910–1993 m. Thirnwood (Frederick) Morgan 1905–1989
      1. 1. James (Clarence) Morgan 1938–2002
      2. 2. Frederick (Foster) Morgan 1946–2011
      3. 3. Peggy (Ann) Morgan 1950–2017
      4. 4. Vivian (Althea) Morgan 1930–2006 m. Warren (Everett) Davis 1920–1978
      5. 5. Thirnwood (Frederick) Morgan 1932–2016
      6. 6. Joan (Grace) Morgan 1933–2010
    3. 3. Ola (Louise) Brooks 1907–
    4. 4. Harry (V.) Brooks 1900–1941 m. Hazel ((MNU)) Brooks 1904–
    5. 5. Lillian (E.) Brooks 1902–1960 m. Harold McClure 1894–
    6. 6. Eva (M.) Brooks 1903–1966
    7. 7. Abner (M.) Brooks 1905–1966
    8. 8. Florence (Eva) Brooks 1892–
    9. 9. Forrest (M.) Brooks 1895–1949
  3. 3. Rose (Emma) Brooks 1865–1908
  4. 4. Lola Brooks 1869–

Mary Knowles's Timeline

6 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Mary Catherine Knowles in Maine
Maine
1850
1850
Age 7
Mary Catherine Knowles resided here in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
1860
1860
Age 17
Mary Catherine Knowles resided here in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
1870
1870
Age 27
Mary Catherine Knowles resided here in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
1880
1880
Age 37
Mary Catherine Knowles resided here in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
1892
14 DEC 1892
Age 49
Death of Mary Catherine Knowles in Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 census, Corinna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 32 - 26 Jun 1880
    [2] 1870 census, Corinna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 18 - 15 Jul 1870
    [3] 1860 census, Corinna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 85 - 16 Jul 1860
    [4] 1850 Census, Pg. 12 (54b) - 19 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 12 (54b) - 19 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Corinna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 85 - 16 Jul 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Corinna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 18 - 15 Jul 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Corinna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 32 - 26 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1892
    Event Place: Corinna, Maine (Penobscot)

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