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John Knowles

John was born in 1809 in Horwich.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 45 in 1851, born Horwich
  Aged 55 in 1851, born Blackrod
  Aged 62 in 1871
  Aged 78 in 1881, born Horwich

John is no longer alive.

General Notes
- John Knowles, son of Benjamin, married Ann Mather in 1848.
  
  1849-51 they had three children in Aspull, Wigan. The births in Little Bolton are for another family (Robert Knowles & Mary A Mather).
  
  In 1851, John and Ann (55 & 50) were Blundells Farm, Blackrod, at Farmer of 84 Acres Employing 2 Men. Jane and Elizabeth (120 & 9) were with them.
  
  In 1881, John (78, born Horwich) was a farmer of 40 acres at Blackrod with his wife Ann (72) and daughter Mary J (30)..

Occupation Details
- From 1849 to after 1852 John's occupation was Farmer in Blackrod.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Farmer of Blackrod on all 3 daughter's baptisms

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¹ 1871 UK Census