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Thomas Knowlton 1720–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1720

Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America.

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Ontario, Canada, North America.

Father: Ephraim Knowlton

Mother: Katharine Griffin

Spouse(s): Jane Carter, Anna\Ann Clugstone\Claxton

Children(s): Ensign RWS., Enoch Knowlton, Ruth Knowlton, Caroline Knowlton, Silas Knowlton, Robert Knowlton, Sarah Knowlton, Jerusha Knowlton, Daniel Knowlton, Stephen KNOWLTON, Abijah KNOWLTON, Thomas Knowlton

In 1720, Thomas Knowlton entered the world in Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America., born to Ephraim Knowlton And Katharine Griffin. Thomas Knowlton married Anna Ann Stark Or Clugstone Claxton, Anna Keyes, Jane Carter, and had children including Abijah Knowlton, Caroline Knowlton, Daniel Knowlton, Enoch Knowlton, Ensign John Knowlton Rws, Jerusha Knowlton, Robert Knowlton, Ruth Knowlton, Sarah Knowlton, Silas B Knowlton, Stephen Knowlton, Thomas Knowlton. Thomas Knowlton passed away in 1801 in Ontario, Canada, North America..

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Biography

  • In 1720, Thomas Knowlton entered the world in Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America., born to Ephraim Knowlton And Katharine Griffin.
  • Thomas Knowlton married Anna Ann Stark Or Clugstone Claxton, Anna Keyes, Jane Carter, and had children including Abijah Knowlton, Caroline Knowlton, Daniel Knowlton, Enoch Knowlton, Ensign John Knowlton Rws, Jerusha Knowlton, Robert Knowlton, Ruth Knowlton, Sarah Knowlton, Silas B Knowlton, Stephen Knowlton, Thomas Knowlton.
  • Thomas Knowlton passed away in 1801 in Ontario, Canada, North America..

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Knowlton
1676–1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Katharine Griffin
1678–1720
Birth Location: Massachusetts, British America
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Spouses(s)

Jane Carter
1720–
Birth Location: –
JC
Anna\Ann Clugstone\Claxton
1726–1801
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Children(s)

Ensign RWS.
1747–1838
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America.
ER
Enoch Knowlton
1760–1828
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, USA
EK
Ruth Knowlton
1766–
Birth Location: New York, Colonial America, North America.
RK
Caroline Knowlton
1764–
Birth Location: New York, Colonial America, North America.
CK
Silas Knowlton
1762–
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Robert Knowlton
1759–1851
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
RK
Sarah Knowlton
1758–
Birth Location: –
SK
Jerusha Knowlton
1753–
Birth Location: Ulster, Ulster, New York, United States
JK
Daniel Knowlton
1750–1838
Birth Location: New York, Colonial America, North America.
DK
Stephen KNOWLTON
1776–
Birth Location: –
SK
Abijah KNOWLTON
1782–
Birth Location: –
AK
Thomas Knowlton
1761–
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, USA
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Thomas Knowlton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Knowlton
1720–1801
Birth Place: Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America.
Parents
Ephraim Knowlton
1676–1736
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Katharine Griffin
1678–1720
Massachusetts, British America
Grandparents
John Griffin
1654–1707
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Legget
1658–1707
Stratford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Knowlton's Descendants

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Thomas Knowlton (7 Apr 1720–1801) m. Jane Carter (about 1720–) m. Anna\Ann (Stark or) Clugstone\Claxton (1726–after 1801)
  1. 1. Ensign (John Knowlton,) RWS. 1747–1838 m. Mary Manning 1752–1836
    1. 1. Robert Knowlton 1779– m. Sally Brown 1785–
      1. 1. Amos Knowlton 1812– m. Mary (Ann) Brown 1817–
        1. 1. Amos (B) Knowlton 1835– m. Angelica Knowlton 1845–1917
  2. 2. Enoch Knowlton 1760–1828
  3. 3. Ruth Knowlton 1766–
  4. 4. Caroline Knowlton 1764–
  5. 5. Silas (B) Knowlton 1762–
  6. 6. Robert Knowlton 1759–1851
  7. 7. Sarah Knowlton 1758–
  8. 8. Jerusha Knowlton 1753–
  9. 9. Daniel Knowlton 1750–1838
  10. 10. Stephen KNOWLTON 1776–
  11. 11. Abijah KNOWLTON 1782–
  12. 12. Thomas Knowlton 1761–

Thomas Knowlton's Timeline

2 Records

1720
7 Apr 1720
Birth of Thomas Knowlton in Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America.
Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America.
1801
1801
Age 81
Death of Thomas Knowlton in Ontario, Canada, North America.
Ontario, Canada, North America.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1720
    Event Place: Bedford, Westchester, New York, Colonial America, North America.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada, North America.
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