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Ruth Knowles 1657 – 1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Nov 1657

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1714

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Knowles

Mother: Ruth Bower

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Ruth Knowles was born in 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA, the child of Richard Knowles and Ruth Bower. Ruth Knowles passed away in 1714 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Knowles was born in 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA, the child of Richard Knowles and Ruth Bower.
  • Ruth Knowles passed away in 1714 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA.

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Ruth Knowles's Ancestors

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Ruth Knowles
1657 – 1714
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Knowles
1614 – 1672
England
Ruth Bower
1620 – 1687
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Grandparents
John Knowles
George Bower
1590 – 1656
Manby, Lincolnshire, England
Barbara Smith
1596 – 1644
Braithwell, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1657
03 Nov 1657
Birth of Ruth Knowles in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
1714
28 Aug 1714
Age 57
Death of Ruth Knowles in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1657
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Latter Day Saints Ancestral file, date only

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1671/72
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Descendants of Richard Knowles 1637-1973, pg 7.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Descendants of Richard Knowles 1637-1973, pg 7-8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1714
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA

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