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Jonas Knowles

(1786 - 1860)


Father: Jonas Knowles
Mother: Mary

Siblings:

Children:

With Betty Wilkinson


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
bef.1786-07-02 Birth
  • Estimated from baptism record
1786-07-02 Baptism
  • Place: St Mary, Newchurch in Pendle
  • Parish record:  F1  T1
  • Bishop's transcript:  F2  T2
  • lan-opc:  Link  T3
1806-10-09 Marriage
Betty Wilkinson (1782 - 1853)
  • Place: St Mary, Thornton in Craven
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Witness: John Wilson
  • Witness: Benjamin Parker
  • Parish record - banns:  F3  T4
  • Parish record - banns & marriage:  F4  T5
  • lan-opc (banns):  Link  T6
1841-06-07 Census
  • Abode: Foulridge
  • Age: 55
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Birthplace: Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-508-1-12-17:  F5
1851-03-30 Census
  • Abode: Foulridge
  • Age: 64
  • Occupation: Parish relief weaver
  • Birthplace: Lancashire Newchurch in Pendle
  • Census record HO107-2254-321-9:  F6
abt.1860-10-25 Death
  • Age: 77
  • Abode: Foulridge
  • Estimated from burial record
  • lancashirebmd:  T7
1860-10-28 Burial
  • Place: Christ Church, Colne
  • Parish record:  F7
  • lan-opc:  Link  T8


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
1786  July 2d Jonas, son of Jonas Knowls (Weaver) & Mary his wife.
        
T2
1786  July 2d Jonas, son of Jonas Knowls (Weaver) & Mary his wife
        
T3
Baptisms: 2 Jul 1786 St Mary, Newchurch in Pendle, Lancashire, England
Jonas Knowls - Son of Jonas Knowls & Mary
   Occupation: Weaver
   Source: LDS Film 1278872
        
T4
[Banns register of St Bartholomew, Colne]
(The Year 1806)  Page 22
No. 64
Banns of Marriage between Jonas Knowls of this Chapelry and Betty
Wilkinson of the Parish of Thornton in the County and [?]
of York   were publshed on the three Sundays underwritte:
That is to say, On Sunday the 21 of September 1806
                On Sunday the 28 of D'o
                On Sunday the 5 of October
        
T5
[Parish register of St Mary, Thornton in Craven]
1806    No. 43
Banns of Marriage between Jonas Knowles of the Chapelry of Colne, Weaver
& Betty Wilkinson of this Parish, Spinster, were duly published in this
Church, on the several Sundays following viz. Sept'r 21st. & 28th. & Oct'r 5th. 1806.
Jonas Knowles & Betty Wilkinson above mentioned were married by
Banns this 9th Day of October 1806 by me Jos.Flemming Rector.
This marriage was solemnized between Us Jonas Knowls, Weaver
his + mark & Betty Wilkinson Spinster her + mark. In Presence of
Us, John Wilson and Benjamin Parker his + mark.
        
T6
Banns: St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancs.
Jonas Knowls - of this Chapelry
Betty Wilkinson - of the Parish of Thornton in the County and Dioces of York
    Banns Read: 21 Sep 1806, 2nd: 28 Sep 1806, 3rd: 5 Oct 1806
    Register: Banns 1805 - 1809, Page 22, Entry 64
    Source: LDS Film 1471065
        
T7
KNOWLES   Jonas   77   1860   Colne   Preston   Lancashire   COL/23/53
        
T8
Burial: 28 Oct 1860 Christ Church, Colne, Lancashire, England
Jonas Knowles -
    Age: 77 yrs
    Abode: Foulridge
    Buried by: W. Hodgson
    Register: Burials 1836 - 1885, Page 55, Entry 437
    Source: LDS Film 1471023
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Baptism-JonasKnowles-1786-07-02-StMaryNewchurchInPendle.jpeg
F2 Image Baptism-JonasKnowles-1786-07-02-StMaryNewchurchInPendle-BishopsTranscript.jpeg
F3 Image Banns-JonasKnowles-BettyWilkinson-1806-10-05-StBartholomewColne.jpeg
F4 Image Marriage-JonasKnowles-BettyWilkinson-1806-StMaryThorntonInCraven.jpg
F5 Image Census-1841-HO107-508-1-12-17.jpeg
F6 Image Census-1851-HO107-2254-321-9.jpeg
F7 Image Burial-JonasKnowles-1860-10-28-ChristChurchColne.jpeg


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