Peggy Knowles

Peggy was born in 1775 in Turton and her baptism took place on March 19th, 1775 at St. Anne (Turton).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name:    Peggy Knowles
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Baptism Date:    19 Mar 1775
  Parish:    Turton, St Anne
  Father's name:    John Knowles
  Mother's name:    Hannah Knowles
  Reference Number:    GB127.L98/1/2/3
  
  Peggy Daut'r of John & Hannah Knowles of Turton Weaver

Peggy's father was John Knowles and her mother was Hannah (Anna) Mather.  Her paternal grandparents were Benjamin Knowles and Christian Entwistle. She had three brothers and six sisters, named Henry, Benjamin, John, Jennet, Alice, Hannah, Christian, Mally and Elizabeth.  She was the fourth oldest of the ten children.