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Nathaniel Knowles 1791–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1791

Birth Location: Truro

Death Date: 21 Jan 1867

Death Location: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joshua Knowles

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sally Smith

Children(s): Josiah Knowles, Abigail knowles, Nathaniel Junior

Nathaniel Knowles was born in 1791 in Truro, the child of Joshua Knowles And Hannah Atkins. In 1850, Nathaniel Knowles resided in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1855, Nathaniel Knowles resided in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Nathaniel Knowles married Sally Smith, and had children including Abigail S Knowles, Josiah Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles Junior. Nathaniel Knowles passed away in 1867 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Knowles was born in 1791 in Truro, the child of Joshua Knowles And Hannah Atkins.
  • In 1850, Nathaniel Knowles resided in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1855, Nathaniel Knowles resided in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Nathaniel Knowles married Sally Smith, and had children including Abigail S Knowles, Josiah Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles Junior.
  • Nathaniel Knowles passed away in 1867 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathaniel Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Knowles
1791–1867
Birth Place: Truro
Parents
Joshua Knowles
1756–1822
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua Knowles
1730–1779
Massachusetts
Mary Harding
1735–1801
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Knowles
1696–1786
Sarah Paine
1699–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john paine
1661–1731
bennet Freeman
1671–1716

Nathaniel Knowles's Descendants

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Nathaniel Knowles (abt 1791–21 Jan 1867) m. Sally Smith (1793–22 October 1857)
  1. 1. Josiah Knowles 1824–1842
  2. 2. Abigail (S.) knowles 1817–1875 m. John (P) Lewis 1816–
    1. 1. Josiah (K) Lewis 1843–
    2. 2. Henry Lewis 1850–
    3. 3. Thomas (S) Lewis 1852–
    4. 4. Alfred (S) Lewis 1856–
    5. 5. Asletta Lewis 1859–
    6. 6. Alfred (S) Lewis 1857–
  3. 3. Nathaniel (Knowles) Junior 1835–1872 m. Marion (Page) Knowles 1838–1905
    1. 1. Abbie (S) Knowles 1857–
    2. 2. Carrie (A) Knowles 1860–
    3. 3. Hattie (C) Knowles 1861–
    4. 4. Freddie (W) Knowles 1867–

Nathaniel Knowles's Timeline

4 Records

1791
abt 1791
Birth of Nathaniel Knowles in Truro
Truro
1850
1850
Age 59
Nathaniel Knowles resided here in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 64
Nathaniel Knowles resided here in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1867
21 Jan 1867
Age 76
Death of Nathaniel Knowles in Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Truro, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1791
    Event Place: Truro
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_303; Page: 55B; Image: 116
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_303; Page: 55B; Image: 116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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