Edmund John Knowles

Male 1785 - 1859  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edmund John Knowles was born on 3 Aug 1785 in Sussex, Delaware, USA (son of James Knowles and Patience Marvel); died on 1 Apr 1859.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA

    Notes:

    Difference of Opinion as to whether died in Georgia or Indiana

    Edmund married Nancy Fitzpatrick on 10 Jun 1811 in Greene, Georgia, USA. Nancy was born in 1796 in Georgia, USA; died in 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Priscilla Sylvia Knowles was born on 6 Jul 1836 in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA; died on 11 Dec 1922 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1922 in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Knowles was born on 9 May 1757 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA (son of Richard Knowles, ¶ and Prudence Marvel); died on 23 Oct 1839 in Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1839 in Knowles Cemetery, Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1830, Gibson County, Indiana, USA

    James married Patience Marvel in 1778 in Sussex, Delaware, USA. Patience (daughter of David Marvel, ¶ and Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶) was born on 31 Jan 1758 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 5 May 1817 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1817 in Knowles Cemetery, Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Patience Marvel was born on 31 Jan 1758 in Sussex, Delaware, USA (daughter of David Marvel, ¶ and Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶); died on 5 May 1817 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1817 in Knowles Cemetery, Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. Prettyman Marvel Knowles was born on 16 Sep 1780 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 8 Mar 1871 in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1871 in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA.
    2. James R Knowles was born on 3 Aug 1783 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 1 Mar 1861 in Johnson, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    3. 1. Edmund John Knowles was born on 3 Aug 1785 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 1 Apr 1859.
    4. Jesse Marvel Knowles was born on 10 Jul 1787 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 14 Mar 1852 in Menard County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1852 in Middletown, Menard, Illinois, USA.
    5. Comfort Marvel Knowles was born on 14 Feb 1790 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 31 Dec 1868 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1868 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA.
    6. Nathan Knowles was born on 17 Jun 1795 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 2 Feb 1885 in Montgomery, Gibson, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1885 in Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    7. Ephraim Knowles was born on 25 Oct 1797 in Greensboro, Greene, Georgia, USA; died on 17 Aug 1882 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1882 in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    8. Asa Knowles was born on 5 Mar 1802 in Greensboro, Greene, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Jul 1898 in Quincy, Greenwood, Kansas, USA; was buried in 1898 in Virgil, Greenwood, Kansas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Knowles, ¶ was born in 1740 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died in 1798 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.

    Richard married Prudence Marvel in 1777 in Sussex, Delaware, USA. Prudence (daughter of David Marvel, ¶ and Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶) was born in 1759 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died before 1796 in Sussex, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Prudence Marvel was born in 1759 in Sussex, Delaware, USA (daughter of David Marvel, ¶ and Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶); died before 1796 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. James Knowles was born on 9 May 1757 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA; died on 23 Oct 1839 in Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1839 in Knowles Cemetery, Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    2. David Knowles was born in 1777 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died in 1832 in Cynthiana, Posey, Indiana, USA.

  3. 6.  David Marvel, ¶ was born on 5 Jan 1729 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 9 Feb 1796 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Stepney Parish

    David married Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶ in 1744 in Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, USA. Sarah was born in 1725 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died in 1801 in Sussex, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶ was born in 1725 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died in 1801 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Patience Marvel was born on 31 Jan 1758 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 5 May 1817 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1817 in Knowles Cemetery, Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    2. Prudence Marvel was born in 1759 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died before 1796 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.
    3. Prettyman Marvel was born on 29 Jan 1763 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 1 Oct 1856 in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1856 in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  David Marvel, ¶ was born on 5 Jan 1729 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 9 Feb 1796 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Stepney Parish

    David married Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶ in 1744 in Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, USA. Sarah was born in 1725 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died in 1801 in Sussex, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sarah Comfort Prettyman, ¶ was born in 1725 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died in 1801 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.
    Children:
    1. Patience Marvel was born on 31 Jan 1758 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 5 May 1817 in Gibson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1817 in Knowles Cemetery, Mounts, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
    2. 5. Prudence Marvel was born in 1759 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died before 1796 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.
    3. Prettyman Marvel was born on 29 Jan 1763 in Sussex, Delaware, USA; died on 1 Oct 1856 in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1856 in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA.