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Edward Knowles

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Eastham, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
Death: November 16, 1740 (69)
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 Ann Knowles and Sarah Doane
Father of Elizabeth Smith; Deacon Thomas Knowles; Mercy Knowles; Anna Smith and Deacon Edward Knowles
Brother of Col. John Knowles, II; Deborah Knowles and Rebecca Tobey
Half brother of John Knowles; John Knowles, Jr.; Stephen Atwood, Sr.,; Malchiel Atwood; Eleazer Atwood, I and 6 others

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About Edward Knowles

Deacon Edward Knowles

was born in 1671 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay. He was the son of John Knowles and Apphia (Bangs) Knowles. He married Ann (Ridley) Knowles on February 27, 1699 or 1700 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay. Together, they were the parents of Elizabeth Knowles, Thomas Knowles, Mercy Knowles, and Ann Knowles. She passed away before 1711. After she passed away, he married Sarah (Elkins) Knowles in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay. Together, they were the parents of Edward Knowles and John Knowles. He passed away in 1740 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Knowles-46

Deacon Edward Knowles was born on 7 Nov 1671 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay to John Knowles and Apphia (Bangs) Atwood. He is the brother of John Knowles Jr., Rebecca (Knowles) Tobey, Stephen Atwood [half], Malchiel Atwood [half], Eleazer Atwood [half], Joseph Atwood Sr. [half], Hannah (Atwood) Horton [half], Apphia (Atwood) Mayo [half], Thomas Atwood [half] and Joshua Atwood [half]

Husband of Ann (Ridley) Knowles — married 27 Feb 1698 [location unknown]

Husband of Sarah (Elkins) Doane — married 27 Feb 1712 (to Nov 1740) in Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

He is the father of Elizabeth (Knowles) Smith, Thomas Knowles, Mercy (Knowles) Snow, Ann (Knowles) Smith and Edward Knowles. Edward died on 16 Nov 1740 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 8 Dec 2019 | Created 11 Sep 2010

Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6410995/edward-knowles Descendants of Edward Small of New England, Vol. 1 Author: Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury Publication: Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York, 1934 WikiTree profile Knowles-1266 created through the import of mike_walton_2011.ged on Aug 20, 2011 by Mike Walton. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Mike and others. Source: S1473 Abbreviation: A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts Title: Enoch A. Pratt, A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts (W.S. Fisher and Co. Yarmouth. 1844) Subsequent Source Citation Format: Enoch A. Pratt, A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts BIBL Enoch A. Pratt. A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts. W.S. Fisher and Co. Yarmouth. 1844. Text: This book contains the history of Eastham, Massachusetts from 1644 to 1844. This book also contains information about Wellfleet and Orleans county of Barnstable, Massachusetts. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Enoch A. Pratt, A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts (W.S. Fisher and Co. Yarmouth. 1844) FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Enoch A. Pratt, A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Enoch A. Pratt. A Comprehensive History of Eastham, Massachusetts. W.S. Fisher and Co. Yarmouth. 1844. Source: S1484 Abbreviation: Mayflower Families through 5 Generations Vol. 2 Title: Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 2 Subsequent Source Citation Format: Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 2 BIBL Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 2. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 2 FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 2 FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 2. Source: S1485 Abbreviation: Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa Title: CD #171, Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. Subsequent Source Citation Format: CD #171, Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. BIBL CD #171. Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE CD #171, Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE CD #171, Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE CD #171. Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.. Source: S195 Abbreviation: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 Title: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 Subsequent Source Citation Format: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 BIBL Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98 FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 11/98. Source: S197 Abbreviation: Marie Harrington, Benton, ME 04901 Title: Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901 Subsequent Source Citation Format: Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901 BIBL Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901 FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901 FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Marie Harrington, Benton, ME, 04901. Source: S475 Abbreviation: LDS Online Family History Title: LDS Online Family History Subsequent Source Citation Format: LDS Online Family History BIBL LDS Online Family History. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE LDS Online Family History FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE LDS Online Family History FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE LDS Online Family History. TMPLT FIELD Name: Page Source: S939 Abbreviation: Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 Title: Genealogical Publishing Company, Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 (Broderbund) Subsequent Source Citation Format: Genealogical Publishing Company, Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 BIBL Genealogical Publishing Company. Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171. Broderbund. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE Genealogical Publishing Company, Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 (Broderbund) FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE Genealogical Publishing Company, Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE Genealogical Publishing Company. Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171. Broderbund.

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Edward Knowles's Timeline

1671
November 7, 1671
Eastham, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
1700
October 6, 1700
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1702
April 1, 1702
Eastham, MA, United States
1704
1704
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1707
April 19, 1707
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1713
February 3, 1713
Eastham, Barnstable, County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1740
November 16, 1740
Age 69
Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1926
April 20, 1926
Age 69