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Thomas Knowles 1661–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Ryarsh, Kent, England

Death Date: Oct 1685

Death Location: Middlesex, England

Father: John Knowles

Mother: Elizabeth Darker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth 6ggm

Children(s): Thomas Knowles, Joseph Knowles, William Knowles

In 1661, Thomas Knowles entered the world in Ryarsh, Kent, England, born to John Knowles And Elizabeth Darker. Thomas Knowles married Elizabeth Derry 6Ggm, and had children including Joseph Knowles, Thomas Knowles, William Knowles. Thomas Knowles passed away in 1685 in Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Thomas Knowles entered the world in Ryarsh, Kent, England, born to John Knowles And Elizabeth Darker.
  • Thomas Knowles married Elizabeth Derry 6Ggm, and had children including Joseph Knowles, Thomas Knowles, William Knowles.
  • Thomas Knowles passed away in 1685 in Middlesex, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Knowles's Ancestors

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Thomas Knowles
1661–1685
Birth Place: Ryarsh, Kent, England
Parents
John Knowles
1632–1706
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Elizabeth Darker
1625–1631
Lancashire England
Grandparents
John Knowles
1600–1634
England
Margerie Howson
1602–1672
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Elenn Wright
1599–1704
Spofforth Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James 9ggf
1580–
Emma 9ggm
1560–
Francis 9ggf
1573–
John Wright
1577–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Knowles's Descendants

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Thomas Knowles (1661–Oct 1685) m. Elizabeth (Derry) 6ggm (1670–1750)
  1. 1. Thomas Knowles 1699–1735 m. Mary (Rowles) 5ggm 1698–1797
    1. 1. Elizabeth Knowles 1725–1820 m. Richard Towell 1725–1812
      1. 1. Joseph Towell 1746–1822 m. Ann Fountain 1760–1819
        1. 1. William Towell 1810–1894 m. Sarah Dent 1815–1859
        2. 2. Rebecca Townhill 1816–1891
        3. 3. John Towell 1805–1889 m. Martha Gott 1807–1899
        4. 4. Matthew Towell 1813–1880
      2. 2. Richard Townell 1751–1794
      3. 3. Ann Townhill 1761–
      4. 4. Mary Towell 1763–1763
    2. 2. Mary Knowls 1723–
    3. 3. Anne Knowles 1736–1737
  2. 2. Joseph Knowles 1695–
  3. 3. William Knowles 1699–1771

Thomas Knowles's Timeline

5 Records

1657
24 Jan 1657
Birth of Thomas Knowles in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
1661
1661
Birth of Thomas Knowles in Ryarsh, Kent, England
Ryarsh, Kent, England
1685
Oct 1685
Age 24
Burial of Thomas Knowles in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1706
1706
Age 45
Death of Thomas Knowles in Rufford, Lancashire, England
Rufford, Lancashire, England
1707
1707
Age 46
Death of Thomas Knowles in Dunington Park
Dunington Park

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1657
    Event Place: Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Ryarsh, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [2] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [3] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Dunington Park
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Rufford, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1685
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [3] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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