John Knowles
John was born on August 12th, 1716 in
Turton and his baptism took place on August 21st, 1716 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Name John Knowles
Baptism Age 0
Event Type Baptism
Birth Date 12 Aug 1716
Baptism Date 21 Aug 1716
Baptism Place Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father James Knowles
Mother Agnes Knowles
Reference Number L243/1/1/3
Item Number 2
Archive Roll 853
Abode: Turton
John's father was
James Knowles and his mother was
Agnes Bertwistle. He had a brother and four sisters, named
Benjamin,
Jane,
Elizabeth,
Alice and
Agnes. He was the third oldest of the six children.