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Nathaniel Knowles 1741–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: 31 Mar 1824

Death Location: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Enos 5.3.1)

Mother: Sarah Sparrow

Spouse(s): Lois Holmes

Children(s): Mercy Knowles, Elizabeth Knowles, Sarah Knowles

Nathaniel Knowles was born in 1741 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Enos Knowles Samuel 5 3 1 And Sarah Sparrow. Nathaniel Knowles married Lois Holmes, and had children including Elizabeth Knowles, Mercy Knowles, Sarah Knowles. Nathaniel Knowles passed away in 1824 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Knowles was born in 1741 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Enos Knowles Samuel 5 3 1 And Sarah Sparrow.
  • Nathaniel Knowles married Lois Holmes, and had children including Elizabeth Knowles, Mercy Knowles, Sarah Knowles.
  • Nathaniel Knowles passed away in 1824 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enos 5.3.1)
1712–1784
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
E5
Sarah Sparrow
1708–1790
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Lois Holmes
1750–1788
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
LH

Children(s)

Mercy Knowles
1760–1795
Birth Location: –
MK
Elizabeth Knowles
1774–1800
Birth Location: Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada
EK
Sarah Knowles
1776–
Birth Location: –
SK

Nathaniel Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Knowles
1741–1824
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Enos Knowles (Samuel 5.3.1)
1712–1784
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Sparrow
1708–1790
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Knowls
1683–1749
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bethiah Brown
1683–1749
Orleans, Barnstable, MA
Richard Sparrow
1675–1728
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Cobb
1685–1732
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knowles
1651–1737
Mercy Freeman
1659–1745
Samuel Sr
1656–1691
Martha Harding
1662–1692
Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Hannah Prence
1628–1698
Sgt. Cobb
1634–1695
Sarah Lewis
1643–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Knowles
1614–1682
Ruth Bower
1620–1687
John Freeman
1622–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
William Jr
1625–1694
Mary Morecock
1623–1694
Joseph Harding
1640–1685
Bethiah Cooke
1639–1687
Richard Sparrow
1601–1660
Pandora Bangs
1605–1661
Thomas Prence
1601–1673
Mary Burr
1603–1695
Henrie Sr
1596–1679
Patience
1611–1648
George Lewis
1600–1663
Sarah Jenkins
1603–1657

Nathaniel Knowles's Descendants

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Nathaniel Knowles (1741–31 Mar 1824) m. Lois Holmes (18 Oct 1750–1788)
  1. 1. Mercy Knowles 1760–1795 m. Obediah Wilson 1759–1849
    1. 1. Israel (Lovett) Wilson 1802–1844
    2. 2. Deborah Wilson 1790–1792
    3. 3. Mary Wilson 1786–
    4. 4. Mercy Wilson 1788–
    5. 5. Sarah Wilson 1794–1865 m. Caleb Slocomb 1787–1863
  2. 2. Elizabeth Knowles 1774–1800 m. Robert Goodwin 1770–1799
    1. 1. Margaret Goodwin 1795–1872 m. Moses (Ephriam) Larkin 1794–1872
      1. 1. Joseph Larkin 1832– m. Rosanna Wilson 1832–1909
        1. 1. Edward Larkin 1860–1910
        2. 2. Emiline Larkin 1869–
  3. 3. Sarah Knowles 1776– m. Eldad Crowell 1770–

Nathaniel Knowles's Timeline

7 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Nathaniel Knowles in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1741
1741
Birth of Nathaniel Knowles in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1764
18 Nov 1764
Age 23
Nathaniel Knowles was married in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
1765
1765
Age 24
Nathaniel Knowles was married in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
1824
31 Mar 1824
Age 83
Death of Nathaniel Knowles in Riverdale Cemetery, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Riverdale Cemetery, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1824
31 Mar 1824
Age 83
Death of Nathaniel Knowles in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1847
1847-1848
Age 106
Nathaniel Knowles was married in Orleans, Massachusetts
Orleans, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1764
    Event Place: Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1847-1848
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Riverdale Cemetery, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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