Robert Knowles

ROBERT KNOWLES

Born: 1689, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island

Died: 1759, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

Father: WILLIAM KNOWLES, born 1645 in Warwick, Kent Co., Rhode Island, and died 1727 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

Mother: ALICE FISH, born 1652 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, and died July 20, 1734 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

Robert married ANN HULL April 21, 1721 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island, daughter of JOSEPH HULL and ANN GARDINER. She was born August 26, 1702 in Westerly, Rhode Island, and died April 14, 1785.

Children of ROBERT³ KNOWLES and ANN HULL are:

   1. SARAH⁴ KNOWLES, b. May 09, 1722, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island. m. BENJAMIN HOXSIE, November 19, 1741, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island; b. c 1720

   2. WILLIAM⁴ KNOWLES, b. October 13, 1725, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. January 05, 1807; m. April 29, 1753  to ABIGAIL SEGAR,; b. c 1730; d. March 09, 1799 dau. of John Segar and Alice Hull..   

   3. ROBERT⁴ KNOWLES II, b. February 27, 1728, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. Bet. 1756 - November 29 1758.m. HANNAH POPE of Boston, MA 

4. JOSEPH⁴ KNOWLES, b. March 16, 1730, South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. March 07, 1809 m. October 11, 1753, Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island to BATHSHEBA SEGAR, b. January 31, 1732, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island dau of John Segar and Alice Hull.
5. ANN⁴ KNOWLES b. Aug. 20, 1737 m. Dec. 11, 1755 to JONATHAN REYNOLDS, son of John Reynolds and Hannah of Exeter, Washington Co. RI.
Sources: Evelyn Rowe Nelson for bio above. http://www.kknfa.org/Genealogies/Knowles_Henry_1609.pdf