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Jonas Knowles

(1818 - ?)


Father: Jonas Knowles (1786 - 1860)
Mother: Betty Wilkinson (1782 - 1853)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
bef.1818-08-09 Birth
  • Estimated from baptism record
1818-08-09 Baptism
  • Parish record:  F1  T1
  • Bishop's transcript:  F2  T2
  • lan-opc:  Link  T3
1841-06-07 Census
  • Abode: Foulridge, Lancashire
  • Age: 20
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Birthplace: Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-508-1-12-17:  F3  F4  T4
1851-03-30 Census
  • Abode: Foulridge, Lancashire
  • Age: 32
  • Occupation: Hand loom weaver (delane)
  • Birthplace: Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire
  • Census record HO107-2254-321-9:  F5  F6  T5
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Fagg Halley, Foulridge
  • Age: 43
  • Birthplace: Lancaster Foulridge
  • Census record RG09-3079-49-22:  F7
? Death
  • Assumed; date not known


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
1818. August 9th  No. 2164  Joans[sic] son of  Jonas & Bettu  Kowles[sic]  Foulridge  Weaver  Wm Boardman
        
T2
1818 August 9th  No. 222  Jonas son of  Jonas and Betty  Knowles  Foulridge  Weaver  W Boardman Assistant Curate
        
T3
Baptism: 9 Aug 1818 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancs.
Joans [sic] Kowles [sic] - Son of Jonas Kowles [sic] & Betty
    Abode: Foulridge
    Occupation: Weaver
    Baptised by: Wm. Boardman
    Register: Baptisms 1813 - 1819, Page 271, Entry 2164
    Source: LDS Film 1471024
        
T4
1841 census HO107 piece 508 book 1 folio 12 page 17

City or Borough of [blank]
Parish or Township of Foulridge
Enumeration Schedule

Foulridge

Jonas Knowles      55     Weaver  Y
Elizabeth Knowles     55  Weaver  Y
Jonas Knowles      20     Weaver  Y
Mary Knowles          20  Weaver  Y
Daniel Knowles     15     Weaver  Y
Jane Knowles          14  Weaver  Y

Transcribed from Census-1841-HO107-508-1-12-17.jpeg by dh

        
T5
1851 census HO107 piece 2254 folio 321 page 9

Parish or Township of Foulridge
Ecclesiastical District of Christ Church Colne
City or Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Village of Foulridge

Schedule 35   Foulridge

Jonas Knowles     Head        Mar  64     Parish Relief / Weaver   Lancashire Newchurch
Eliza Knowles     Wife        Mar     66  Parish Relief / Weaver   Yorkshire Thornton
Jonas Knowles     Son         U    32     Hand Loom Weaver Delane  Yorkshire Thornton
William Roberts   Son in Law  Mar  26     Hand Loom Weaver Delane  Lancashire Foulridge
Jane Roberts      Daur        Mar     24  Hand Loom Weaver Delane  Lancashire Foulridge
Margaret Roberts  G'daur              3                            Lancashire Foulridge
Eliza Roberts     G'daur              8m                           Lancashire Foulridge

Transcribed from Census-1851-HO107-2254-321-9.jpeg by dh

        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Baptism-JonasKnowles-1818-08-09-StBartholomewColne.jpeg`
F2 Image Baptism-JonasKnowles-1818-08-09-StBartholomewColne-BipshopsTranscript.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1841-HO107-508-1-12-17.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1841-HO107-508-1-12-17-Knowles.text
F5 Image Census-1851-HO107-2254-321-9.jpeg
F6 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2254-321-9-Knowles.text
F7 Image Census-1861-RG09-3079-49-22.jpeg


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