Joseph Knowles

Joseph was born in April 1813 in Turton and his baptism took place on April 16th, 1813 at St. Anne (Turton).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name    Joseph Knowles
  Baptism Date    16 Apr 1813
  Baptism Place    Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
  Father    William Knowles
  Mother    Betty Knowles
  Reference Number    GB127.L98/1/3/1
  
  Abode: urton, Weaver

Joseph's father was William Knowles and his mother was Betty Entwistle. He had three brothers and three sisters, named James, John, Richard, Rachel, Mary and Sarah.  He was the second youngest of the seven children.