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Thomas Knowles 1874–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 11 Jan 1946

Death Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Father: James Knowles

Mother: Maria Jones

Spouse(s): Hannah Hunt

Children(s): Maud Knowles, Ivy Knowles, Tom Knowles

In 1874, Thomas Knowles entered the world in Preston, Lancashire, England, born to James Knowles And Maria Jones. In 1881, Thomas Knowles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England. Thomas Knowles married Hannah Hunt, and had children including Ivy Knowles, Maud Knowles, Tom Knowles. Thomas Knowles passed away in 1946 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Thomas Knowles entered the world in Preston, Lancashire, England, born to James Knowles And Maria Jones.
  • In 1881, Thomas Knowles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • Thomas Knowles married Hannah Hunt, and had children including Ivy Knowles, Maud Knowles, Tom Knowles.
  • Thomas Knowles passed away in 1946 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Knowles's Ancestors

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Thomas Knowles
1874–1946
Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Knowles
1835–
Preston, Lancashire, England
Maria Jones
1837–
Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Knowles
1795–1874
Leyland, Lancashire, England
Ruth Kitchen
1804–1871
Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Knowles
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Knowles's Descendants

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Thomas Knowles (9 Dec 1874–11 Jan 1946) m. Hannah Hunt (28 Oct 1874–)
  1. 1. Maud Knowles 1898–
  2. 2. Ivy Knowles 1901–
  3. 3. Tom Knowles 1904–

Thomas Knowles's Timeline

9 Records

1874
9 Dec 1874
Birth of Thomas Knowles in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1875
26 Feb 1875
Age 1
Thomas Knowles was christened in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 7
Thomas Knowles resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 17
Thomas Knowles resided here in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 27
Thomas Knowles resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 37
Thomas Knowles resided here in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1921
1921
Age 47
Thomas Knowles resided here in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 65
Thomas Knowles resided here in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
1946
11 Jan 1946
Age 72
Death of Thomas Knowles in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3253; Folio: 74; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6098363
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4222; Folio: 96; Page: 30
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014223A
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1520442, ED 2, Sch 105; Book: 20442

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3253; Folio: 74; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6098363

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4222; Folio: 96; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1520442, ED 2, Sch 105; Book: 20442

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014223A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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