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John Knowles, II

Also Known As: "****Militia Colonel****"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Eastham, Cape Cod (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
Death: November 03, 1757 (84)
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain John Knowles and Apphia Atwood
Husband of Mary Knowles
Father of Joshua Knowles; Lt. John Knowles; Seth Sr. Knowles; Paul Knowles; James Knowles and 3 others
Brother of Edward Knowles; Deborah Knowles and Rebecca Tobey
Half brother of John Knowles; John Knowles, Jr.; Stephen Atwood, III; Malchiel Atwood; Eleazer Atwood, I and 6 others

Occupation: military, civic leader
Managed by: Carole (Erickson) Pomeroy,Vol. C...
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About Col. John Knowles, II

  • Col John Knowles, Jr
  • Birth: Jul. 10, 1673 Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Death: Nov. 3, 1757 Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Son of John Knowles and Apphia Bangs Knowles of Eastham,MA.
  • Children: Joshua Knowles, John Knowles III, Seth Knowles, Paul Knowles, James Knowles, Jesse Knowles, Mary Knowles Wing, and Willard Knowles.
  • Family links:
  • Parents:
  • John Knowles (1641 - 1675)
  • Apphia Bangs Knowles Atwood (1651 - 1722)
  • Spouse:
  • Mary Sears Knowles (1672 - 1745)*
  • Children:
    • Paul Knowles (1702 - 1775)*
    • Mary Knowles Wing (1709 - 1773)*
    • Willard Knowles (1711 - 1786)*
  • Siblings:
  • John Knowles (1673 - 1757)
  • Rebeckah Knowles Tobey (1674 - 1758)*
  • Eleazer Atwood (1681 - 1729)**
  • *Calculated relationship
  • **Half-sibling
  • Burial: Cove Burying Ground, Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 22083773
  • From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22083773 _________________
  • SEARS, Mary
  • b. 24 OCT 1672 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.
  • d. 7 NOV 1775 Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.
  • Parents:
  • Father: SEARS, Paul
  • Mother: WILLARD, Deborah
  • Family:
  • Marriage: 28 DEC 1693
  • Spouse: KNOWLES, John
  • b. 10 JUL 1673 Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.
  • d. 3 NOV 1757 Eastham, Barnstable, Mass.
  • Parents:
  • Father: KNOWLES, John
  • Mother: BANGS, Apphia
  • Children:
    • KNOWLES, Joshua
    • KNOWLES, John
    • KNOWLES, Paul
    • KNOWLES, Mary
    • KNOWLES, Willard
  • From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_26f.htm#67 ______________________
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Col. John Knowles, II's Timeline

1673
July 10, 1673
Eastham, Cape Cod (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
1696
July 6, 1696
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1698
June 28, 1698
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1700
August 7, 1700
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1702
August 8, 1702
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1704
November 4, 1704
1707
April 1, 1707
1709
October 1709
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1711
November 6, 1711
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts