John Knowles & Hannah (Anna) Mather 
John and Anna were married in a religious ceremony on May 24th, 1768 at St. Peter's (Bolton).1 They had three sons and seven daughters, named Henry, Benjamin, John, Jennet, Alice, Peggy, Hannah, Christian, Mally and Elizabeth.
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Personal Details
Birth Notes
Name John Knowls
Event Type Baptism
Baptism Date 1 Feb 1747
Baptism Place Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father Benjamin Knowls
Mother Christian Knowls
Reference Number L243/1/1/3
Item Number 2
Archive Roll 853
Abode: TurtonDeath Notes
Name: John Knowles
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 15 May 1801
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/2
May 15th - John Knowles of Turton Weaver
John Knowles
John was born in 1747 in Turton and his baptism took place on February 1st, 1747 at St. Peter's (Bolton).2
Hannah (Anna) Mather
Hannah, known as Anna, was born about 1745. Hannah, known as Anna, is no longer alive.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Hy. Knowles
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 21 Feb 1769
Baptism Place: Turton,Lancashire,England
Father: John Knowles
Mother: Hannah
FHL Film Number: 924156Death Notes
Probably not this Henry, as he would only be 28 and a Yeoman (not a weaver):
Name: Henry Knowles
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 11 Jan 1797
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/2
Henry Knowles of Edgworth, YeomanBirth Notes
Name: Jennet Knowles
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 30 Sep 1770
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Father's name: John Knowles
Mother's name: Hannah Knowles
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/3
Jennet D of John & Hannah Knowles of Turton WeaverBirth Notes
Name: Alice Knowles
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 7 Feb 1773
Baptism Place: Turton Chapel, Lancashire, England
Father: John Knowles
Mother: Hannah Knowles
FHL Film Number: 1545447
Alice D of John & Hannah Knowles of Turton Weaver
"Mother Indexed as "Hammah" Knowles on Manchester BMB)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 WeaverBirth Notes
Name: Hannah Knowles
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 3 May 1777
Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
Parish as it Appears: Turton
Father's name: John Knowles
Mother's name: Hannah Knowles
Reference Number: L243/1/2/1
Item Number: 3
Archive Roll: 854
Hannah Dau'r of John & Hannah Knowles of Turton We'rDeath Notes
Name: Hannah Knowles
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 23 Jan 1801
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/2
Hannah Knowles of Turton, SpinsterBirth Notes
Name: Benja'M. Knowles
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 21 Aug 1779
Baptism Place: Turton, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Father: John Knowles
Mother: Hannah Knowles
FHL Film Number: 1966743
Benjamin son of John & Ann Knowles of Turton Weaver
Name: Benjamin Knowle
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 21 Aug 1779
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton, St Ann
Father's name: John Knowle
Mother's name: Anna Knowle
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/1Death Notes
Name: Benjamin Knowles
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 13 Jan 1791
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/2
Benjamin Knowles of Turton, WeaverBirth Notes
Name: Christian Knowles
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 26 May 1782
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Father's name: John Knowles
Mother's name: Hannah Knowles
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/1
Christian Dau'r of john & Hannah Knowles of Turton WeaverBirth Notes
Name: John Knowles
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 5 Sep 1784
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton, St Ann
Father's name: John Knowles
Mother's name: Anna Knowles
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/1Birth Notes
Name: Mally Knowles
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 2 Sep 1787
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton, St Ann
Father's name: John Knowles
Mother's name: Hannah Knowles
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/1
Mally Dau'r of John & Hannah Knowles of Turton WeaverBirth Notes
Name: Elizabeth Knowles
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 17 Apr 1791
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton
Father's name: John Knowles
Mother's name: Hannah Knowles
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/2
April 17th Elizabeth Daughter of John & Hannah Knowles of Turton Weaver
Henry Knowles
Henry was born in 1769 in Turton and his baptism took place there on February 21st, 1769.3
Jennet Knowles
Jennet was born in 1770 in Turton and her baptism took place on September 30th, 1770 at St. Anne (Turton).2
Alice Knowles
Alice was born in 1773 in Turton and her baptism took place on February 7th, 1773 at Turton Chapel.3
Peggy Knowles
Peggy was born in 1775 in Turton and her baptism took place on March 19th, 1775 at St. Anne (Turton).2
Hannah Knowles
Hannah was born in 1777 in Turton and her baptism took place on May 3rd, 1777 at St. Anne (Turton).2
Benjamin Knowles
Benjamin was born in 1779 in Turton and his baptism took place on August 21st, 1779 at St. Anne (Turton).3
Christian Knowles
Christian was born in 1782 in Turton and her baptism took place on May 26th, 1782 at St. Anne (Turton).
John Knowles
John was born in 1784 in Turton and his baptism took place on September 5th, 1784 at St. Anne (Turton).2
Mally Knowles
Mally was born in 1787 in Turton and her baptism took place on September 2nd, 1787 at St. Anne (Turton).2
Elizabeth Knowles
Elizabeth was born in 1791 in Turton and her baptism took place there on April 17th, 1791.2
1 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
2 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
3 England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
2 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
3 England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
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