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KNOWLES LINEAGE

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KNOWLES

DESCENDENTS

PRE 1822

WILLIAM KNOWLES AND MARY KNOWLES


1822

OCTOBER 11

WILLIAM KNOWLES AND BETTY KNOWLES

JAMES KNOWLES


1848

JUNE 25

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1848

 

Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
KNOWLES James ADAMSON Anne St. Thomas,Ashton in Makerfield Wigan & Leigh C8/1/70

http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/


1849

APRIL 8 and MAY 13

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1849

 

Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Nam Reference
KNOWLES William Ashton Wigan & Leigh ADAMSON ASHT/6/64

http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/
 


1850

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850

 

Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
KNOWLES Joseph Ashton Wigan & Leigh ADAMSON ASHT/6/453

http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/


1851

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

CENSUS 1851

1851KnowlesJamesAnn.pdf - HO107 / 2201
http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/index.php

Parish of Thomas Ashton in Makerfield

South Side of Heath Lane


1861

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

CENSUS 1861

1861KnowlesJamesAnn.pdf - RG9 / 2786
http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/index.php

Parish of St. Thomas, Township of Ashton in Makerfield

Ashton Heath

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1861

SEPTEMBER 11

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

ALICE KNOWLES


1862

MARCH 30

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

ALICE KNOWLES 

http://www.lan-opc.org.uk


1865

OCTOBER 22

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

ELIZABETH KNOWLES 

Marriage: 22 Oct 1865 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
James Lowe - 19 Collier Bachelor of Downall Green in the parish of Holy Trinity
Elizabeth Knowles - (X), 18 Spinster of Lower Gennel in Ashton
Groom's Father: James Lowe, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: James Knowles, Joiner
Witness: John Ashley; Alice Ashley, (X)
Married by Banns by: G Thomas, incumbant of St. Philip, Leeds
Register: Marriages 1863 - 1882, Page 41, Entry 81
Source: FHL Film 1885661

Marriages at the Church of St Thomas in The Parish of Ashton in Makerfield Marriages recorded in the Register for the years 1863 - 1882

http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Ashton-in-Makerfield/stthomas/marriages_1863-1882.html


1870

Marriage: 24 Oct 1870 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
William Knowles - 21 Collier Bachelor of Middle Gennel in Ashton
Elizabeth Entwistle - 21 Carder in a Cotton Mill Spinster of Bank Heath in Golborne
Groom's Father: James Knowles, Joiner
Bride's Father: William Entwistle, Silk Weaver
Witness: John Hayes; Ann Bate
Married by Banns by: William Page Oldham
Register: Marriages 1863 - 1882, Page 104, Entry 208
Source: FHL Film 1885661

Marriages at the Church of St Thomas in The Parish of Ashton in Makerfield Marriages recorded in the Register for the years 1863 - 1882

http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Ashton-in-Makerfield/stthomas/marriages_1863-1882.html


1871

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

CENSUS 1871

1871KnowlesJamesAnnAlice.pdf - RG10 / 3898
http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/index.php

Township of Ashton in Makerfield, Village of Ashton, Ecclesiastical District of St. Thomas

School Lane


1873

MARTHA KNOWLES (c. 1854 -) and JOHN ROSBOTTOM


1878

NOVEMBER 10

ANN KNOWLES AND AARON MARSH

Marriage: 10 Nov 1878 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Aaron Marsh - 21 Miner Bachelor of Church Street
Ann Knowles - (X), 20 Spinster of School Lane
Groom's Father: Robert Marsh, Shopkeeper
Bride's Father: James Knowles, Joiner
Witness: Samuel Marsh; Alice Knowles, (X)
Married by Banns by: Henry Giblin
Register: Marriages 1863 - 1882, Page 215, Entry 430
Source: FHL Film 1885661

Marriages at the Church of St Thomas in The Parish of Ashton in Makerfield Marriages recorded in the Register for the years 1863 - 1882

http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Ashton-in-Makerfield/stthomas/marriages_1863-1882.html


1881

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

CENSUS 1881

1881KnowlesJamesLiverpoolRoadAlice.pdf - RG11 / 3785
http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/index.php

Civil Parish [or Township] of Ashton, Town of Ashton, Urban Sanitary District of Ashton, Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St. Thomas

No. 11 Liverpool Road

  • James Knowles, Head, Married, 58, Sawyer, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • Ann Knowles, Wife, Married, 55, House Keeper, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • James Knowles, Son, Unmarried, 24, Locksmith, Born Lancashire Newton

  • Alice Knowles, Daughter, Unmarried, 19, Frametenter, (Cotton), Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • John Knowles, Son, 17, Locksmith, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • Peter Knowles, Son, 15, Locksmith, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • Thomas Knowles, Son, 13, Scholar, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield


1882

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

ALICE KNOWLES


1885

JANUARY 17

MARTHA KNOWLES (c. 1854 -) and JOHN ROSBOTTOM (DECEASED)

JOHN ROSBOTTOM (DECEASED)

1885

AUGUST 30

MARTHA KNOWLES (c. 1854 -) and JOHN ROSBOTTOM (DECEASED)

JOHN ROSBOTTOM


1891

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

CENSUS 1891

1891KnowlesJamesAnn.pdf - RG12 / 3068
http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/index.php

Administrative County of Lancaster, Civil Parish of Ashton, Urban Sanitary District of Ashton, Town or Village or Hamlet of Ashton,
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Newton, Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St. Thomas

11 Liverpool Road

  • James Knowles, Head, Married, 68, Sawyer, Employed, Born Lancashire Ashton

  • Ann Knowles, Wife, Married, 65, Born Lancashire Ashton

  • William Knowles, Son, Married, 44, Coal Miner, Employed, Born Lancashire Ashton

  • James Knowles, Son, Single, 35, Locksmith, Employed, Born Lancashire Newton

  • John Knowles, Son, Single, 27,  [Huile Locksmith?] Engineman [& ?], Employed, Born Lancashire Ashton

  • Peter Knowles, Son, Single, 25, Locksmith, Employed, Born Lancashire Ashton

  • Thomas Knowles, Son, Single, 23, [Coal?] Colliery Labourer, Employed, Born Lancashire Ashton

  • Mary Lowe, Grand Daughter, 8, Scholar, Cheshire Stockport


1894 - 1895

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

All Lancashire, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1935

https://www.ancestry.ca/search/collections/61862/


1901

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

CENSUS 1901

1901KnowlesJamesAnn.pdf  - RG13 / 3571
http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/index.php

Administrative County of Lancaster, Civil Parish Ashton in Makerfield part of, Ecclesiastical Parish part of St. Thomas, Urban District Ashton in Makerfield,
Ward Urban District part of Central,  Newton Parliamentary Division of South West Lancaster

22 Liverpool Road

  • James Knowles, Head, Married, 78, Steam Sawyer [Ret sawyer] Retired, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • Ann Knowles, Wife, Married, 75, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • James Knowles, Son, Single, 44, Locksmith, Worker, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • John Knowles, Son, Single, 37, Steam Sawyer, Worker, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • Thomas Knowles, Son, Single, 33, Stationery Engine Stoker, Worker, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield

  • Annie Rimmer, Grand Daughter, Single, 18, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield [Daughter of John Rimmer and Alice Knowles]

  • Elizabeth Rimmer, Grand Daughter, Single, 16, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield  [Daughter of John Rimmer and Alice Knowles]

  • John Rosbottom, Grandson, Single, 16, Post Office Messenger [M?], Worker, Born Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield


1904

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

JAMES KNOWLES

Name: James Knowles
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1904
Age at Death: 81
Registration district: Wigan
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page:  110

James Knowles
B:11 Oct 1822 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
D:1904 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915 - Source: Kate (Lowe) Latham, Brampton, Ontario on her "Kats Paternal Tree" on ancestry.ca -  Death 1904 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England


1905

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

All Lancashire, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1935

https://www.ancestry.ca/search/collections/61862/


1907

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

Name: Ann Knowles
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1907
Age at Death: 81
Registration district: Bury
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 325

Ann Adamson
Birth 1826 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Death Living
Death 1907 in Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915 - Source: Kate (Lowe) Latham, Brampton, Ontario on her "Kats Paternal Tree" on ancestry.ca


1908 - 1910

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

All Lancashire, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1935

https://www.ancestry.ca/search/collections/61862/


1910

JAMES KNOWLES AND ANNE (ADAMSON) KNOWLES

All Lancashire, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1935

https://www.ancestry.ca/search/collections/61862/


1911

JOHN KNOWLES

1911 CENSUS

Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield 03

  • Name: John Knowles
    Age in 1911: 51
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
    Relation to Head: Boarder
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
    Civil Parish: Ashton in Makerfield
    Search Photos: Search for 'Ashton in Makerfield' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
    County/Island: Lancashire
    Country: England
    Street address: 5 Lily Place Ashton In Makerfield Lancs
    Marital Status: Single
    Occupation: Collier Hewer
    Registration district: Wigan
    Registration District Number: 458
    Sub-registration district: Ashton in Makerfield
    ED, institution, or vessel: 3
    Piece: 23090
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Moses 41
    Nancy Moses 38
    Sarah Jane Moses 14
    Elizabeth Alice Moses 12
    Annie Moses 10
    William Moses 8
    Lilian Moses 6
    Beatrice Moses 3
    Ellen Moses 1
    John Knowles 51
    Edward Fitzpatrick 50
    Jane Fitzpatrick 46
    William Fitzpatrick 19
    James Fitzpatrick 15
    Hannah Fitzpatrick 21

    Source Citation
    Class: RG14; Piece: 23090

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

    Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911.
     

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THOMAS KNOWLES

1911 CENSUS

Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield 02

22 Liverpool Road

  • Name: Thomas Knowles
    Age in 1911: 43
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
    Relation to Head: Brother
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
    Civil Parish: Ashton in Makerfield
    Search Photos: Search for 'Ashton in Makerfield' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
    County/Island: Lancashire
    Country: England
    Street address: 22 Liverpool Rd Ashton
    Marital Status: Single
    Occupation: Engineer
    Registration district: Wigan
    Registration District Number: 458
    Sub-registration district: Ashton in Makerfield
    ED, institution, or vessel: 2
    Piece: 23089
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Knowles 53
    Thomas Knowles 43

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JAMES KNOWLES

1911 CENSUS

Lancashire Ashton in Makerfield 02

22 Liverpool Road

  • Name: James Knowles
    Age in 1911: 53
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
    Relation to Head: Head
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
    Civil Parish: Ashton in Makerfield
    Search Photos: Search for 'Ashton in Makerfield' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
    County/Island: Lancashire
    Country: England
    Street address: 22 Liverpool Rd Ashton
    Marital Status: Single
    Occupation: Locksmith
    Registration district: Wigan
    Registration District Number: 458
    Sub-registration district: Ashton in Makerfield
    ED, institution, or vessel: 2
    Piece: 23089
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Knowles 53
    Thomas Knowles 43

ALSO:

http://www.findmypast.com/

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/articles/world-records/full-list-of-united-kingdom-records/census-land-and-surveys/census/1911-census-for-england-and-wales


1921 CENSUS

ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

22 LIVERPOOL ROAD

JAMES KNOWLES

First name(s): James
Last name: Knowles
Birth year: 1856
Birth place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Parish: Billinge Higher End
Registration district: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Occupation: Locksmith

THOMAS KNOWLES

First name(s): Thomas
Last name: Knowles
Birth year: 1868
Birth place: Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Parish: Billinge Higher End
Registration district: Wigan
County: Lancashire
Occupation: boiler fireman

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/1921-census


1939 REGISTER

THOMAS KNOWLES

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ANCESTRAL GENEALOGICAL NOTES

https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/9NNC-M3R/elizabeth-grafton-rogers-knowles-1847

James Knowles (October 11, 1822 - c. 1904)

  • Married:  June 25, 1848 Anne Adamson (c. 1826 - c. 1907)

  • Children:

  • Elizabeth Grafton Rogers Knowles
    Female
    1847–Deceased
  • William Knowles
    Male
    1849–Deceased
  • Joseph Knowles
    Male
    1850–Deceased
  • Mary Knowles
    Female
    1852–Deceased
  • Elizabeth Knowles
    Female
    1853–Deceased
  • Martha Knowles
    Female
    1854–Deceased
  • James Knowles
    Male
    1857–Deceased
  • Ann Elizabeth Knowles
    Female
    1857–1929
  • John Knowles
    Male
    1860–Deceased
  • Alice A Knowles
    Female
    1861–Deceased
  • Peter Knowles
    Male
    1866–Deceased
  • Thomas Knowles
    Male
    1869–Deceased

https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/9NNC-M3R/elizabeth-grafton-rogers-knowles-1847