William was born in April 1780 in Turton and his baptism took place on April 7th, 1780 at St. Anne (Turton).1
Birth Notes
Name William Knowles Event Type Baptism Baptism Date 7 Apr 1780 Baptism Place Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England Father Samuel Knowles Mother Betty Knowles Reference Number GB127.L98/1/2/1
He died at the age of 67 in April 1847 in Turton. He was buried on April 6th, 1847 at St. Anne (Turton).1
Death Notes
Name William Knowles Age 66 Birth Date abt 1781 Burial Date 6 Apr 1847 Burial Place Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England Reference Number GB127.L98/1/5/2
William Knowles of Turton
General Notes
William and Betty had their children baptised at Turton St. Ann except for Richard, who was baptised at Tottington.
In 1841, William and Elizabeth (both 55) were farmers at Nickadin, Turton with son Richard (30). Neighbours were James and Mary Bridge (their daughter) and family.
John was born in March 1806 in Turton and his baptism took place on March 16th, 1806 at St. Anne (Turton).1
Birth Notes
Name John Knowles Event Type Baptism Baptism Date 16 Mar 1806 Baptism Place Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England Father William Knowles Mother Betty Knowles Reference Number GB127.L98/1/2/2
John, son of William & Betty Knoiwles of Turton, Weaver
Mary was born in August 1809 in Turton and her baptism took place on August 13th, 1809 at St. Anne (Turton).1
Birth Notes
Aged 41 in 1851, born Turton
Name Mary Anne Knowles Event Type Baptism Baptism Date 13 Aug 1809 Baptism Place Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England Father William Knowles Mother Betty Knowles Reference Number GB127.L98/1/2/2
Mary Ann daughter of William & Berry Knowles of Turton (no occupation recorded)
She died at the age of 72 in December 1881 in Turton. She was buried on December 17th, 1881 at St. Anne (Turton).5
Death Notes
Name Mary Ann Bridge Age 72 Birth Date abt 1809 Burial Date 17 Dec 1881 Burial Place Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England Reference Number GB127.L98/1/5/4
Richard was born in September 1810 in Turton and his baptism took place on September 30th, 1810 in Tottington.61
Birth Notes
Aged 30 in 1841
Name Richard Knowles Baptism Age 0 Event Type Baptism Birth Date 6 Jun 1810 Baptism Date 30 Sep 1810 Baptism Place Tottington, St Anne, Lancashire, England Father William Knowles Mother Betty Knowles Reference Number L105/1/1 Item Number 1 Archive Roll 976
Richard, son of William & Betty Knowles, Tottongton
Joseph was born in April 1813 in Turton and his baptism took place on April 16th, 1813 at St. Anne (Turton).7
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
Sarah was born in March 1816 in Turton and her baptism took place on March 11th, 1816 at St. Anne (Turton).7
Birth Notes
Name Sarah Knowles Baptism Date 11 Mar 1816 Parish Turton, Lancashire, England Father William Knowles Mother Betty Knowles Register Type Bishop's Transcripts Reference Number Drm/2/39a
Abode: Turton, weaver
She died at the age of 4 in July 1820. She was buried on July 6th, 1820 at St. Anne (Turton).5
Death Notes
Name Sarah Knowles Age 4 Birth Date abt 1816 Burial Date 6 Jul 1820 Burial Place Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England Father William Knowles Mother Betty Knowles Reference Number GB127.L98/1/5/1