General Notes
2 June 1871, James Knowles, weaver at Regent Street, Halliwell, son of William married Jane Mather, daughter of William Mather, a weaver. Both were of full age.
In 1901, Jane (50) was a widow at 45 Clarendon Street, Boltonwith her 4 sons and married daughter Esther A Rothwell.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
Jane and
James were married in a religious ceremony on June 2nd, 1871 at
St. Peter (Halliwell) by Curate Hugh Falloon and witnessed by Richard Taylor & Betty Mather.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 2 Jun 1871 St Peter, Halliwell, Lancashire, England
James Knowles - Full Age, Warper, Bachelor, Regent Street St Peter's Halliwell
Jane Mather - Full Age, Spinster, Regent Street St Peter's Halliwell
Groom's Father: William Knowles, Warper
Bride's Father: William Mather, Weaver
Witness: Richard Taylor; Betty Mather, (X)
Married by Banns by: Hugh Falloon Curate
Register: Marriages 1848 - 1879, Page 145, Entry 289
Source: Original Parish Registers
They had four sons and three daughters, named
William,
James,
Herbert,
Fred,
Esther,
Sarah and
Ellen. There are no more children.
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Children
Esther Ann Knowles
Esther was born on April 25th, 1872 in
Bolton and her baptism took place on June 23rd, 1872 at
Bolton Holy Trinity.
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Birth Notes
Aged 9 in 1881
KNOWLES, ESTHER ANN MATHER
GRO Reference: 1872 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 292
Name: Esther Ann Knowles
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 23 Jun 1872
Baptism Place: Holy Trinity, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: James Knowles
Mother: Jane Knowles
FHL Film Number: 1966123
Reference ID: item 4 p 39
Sarah Knowles
Sarah was born in 1874 in
USA.
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Birth Notes
Aged 7 in 1881, born USA, State of Lewiston
Aged 16 in 1891, born USA, State of Maine
Ellen Knowles
Ellen was born in September 1876 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1881
KNOWLES, ELLEN MATHER
GRO Reference: 1876 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 392
William Knowles
William was born in March 1879 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 3 in 1881
KNOWLES, WILLIAM MATHER
GRO Reference: 1879 M Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 418