Thomas Knowlton 
Thomas was born in 1620 in Canterbury, Kent, England. Thomas' father was Capt. William Knowlton and his mother was Ann Elizabeth Smith. His paternal grandparents were Richard Knowlton and Elizabeth Cantize; his maternal grandparents were Richard Smith and Eliza Canty. He had four brothers and two sisters, named John, Robert, Samuel, William, Mary and Susanna. He was the second youngest of the seven children. He died at the age of 72 on April 23rd, 1692 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.General Notes
Thomas2 KNOWLTON, b. ca. 1622; d. 3 or 12 April 1692 at Ipswich, MA, ae. 70; m. Susanna (-----); m. 2nd, 17 May 1682 at Ipswich, Mary Kimball, dau. of Richard and Mary (Scott) Kimball (but Tingley says dau of John and Mary [Bradstreet] Kimball). He had a share in Plum Island. He was a cordwainer and shoemaker, a deac. of the old First Chh. Since he had no ch., he sent his bro. William 2's boys to school and cared for a dau. until she m. as well as taking in Nathaniel, his nephew, to live with him. His will of 5 Dec. 1688 settles the matter of his childlessness since all legatees are stated to be ch. of his bro.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1450 in Knowlton Manor, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.~ 1485 in Knowlton Manor, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.~ 1460
- b.~ 1527 in Knowlton Manor, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.1553 in Knowlton Manor, Canterbury, Kent, England d.~ 1633 in Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.1584 in Knowlton Manor, Sandwich Parish, Chiswick, Kent, England d.06 Jun 1639 in at sea near Shelburn, Nova Scotia, Canada
- b.1515 in Birchington, Kent, England
- b.17 Apr 1550 in Birchington, Kent, England d.1632
- b.~ 1520 in Birchington, Kent, England
- b.1620 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.23 Apr 1692 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.1533 in Kent, England
- b.1586 in Kent, England d.08 Oct 1675 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1543 in Kent, England
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Thomas and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on May 17th, 1682 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.
Thomas and Susannah were married in a religious ceremony in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.
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