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Wiley Knowles 1830–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Sirmans, Madison County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Bryant Knowles

Mother: Peggy Gough

Spouse(s): Eliza Knowles

Children(s): David Knowles

The story of Wiley Knowles began in 1830 in North Carolina, United States of America. Wiley Knowles married Eliza Knowles, and had children including David James Knowles. Wiley Knowles passed away in 1902 in Sirmans, Madison County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Knowles began in 1830 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Wiley Knowles married Eliza Knowles, and had children including David James Knowles.
  • Wiley Knowles passed away in 1902 in Sirmans, Madison County, Florida, United States of America.

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Wiley Knowles's Ancestors

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Wiley Knowles
1830–1902
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Bryant B Knowles
1861–1947
saunpson, North Carolina, United States
Peggy (F.) Gough
1790–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Knowles's Descendants

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Wiley Knowles (1830–1902) m. Eliza Knowles (May 1834–1903)
  1. 1. David (James) Knowles 1866–1942 m. Martha (Ann Morgan) Knowles 1867–1943
    1. 1. Stella (Veda Walker) Knowles 1905–1974 m. J (L) Walker 1901–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Anderson 1928–1998 m. John (Paul Bennefield) Sr 1900–1981
        1. 1. John (Paul Benefield,) Jr 1951–2020
      2. 2. Louise Walker 1924–
    2. 2. Elby (Wiley) Knowles 1892–1985
    3. 3. Gennie (Edna) Stalvey 1899–1975
    4. 4. Solomon (Devault) Knowles 1900–1978
    5. 5. Oliver (Enoch) Knowles 1889–1967
    6. 6. Nellie Stringer 1905–1981
    7. 7. Jesse (Lee) Knowles 1888–1962
    8. 8. Emma (Cora) Brock 1914–2001
    9. 9. Iby Knowles 1895–
    10. 10. Jeanie Knowles 1898–
    11. 11. Pascoe Knowles 1910–

Wiley Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Wiley Knowles in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1902
1902
Age 72
Death of Wiley Knowles
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sirmans, Madison County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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