John
Knowles
Born in Bonsall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Knowles
and Mary Ann (Stone) Knowles
Brother of
George Ernest Knowles and Georgiana (Knowles) Massey
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 64
in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Aug 2021
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Biography
John Knowles was born in Derbyshire, England.
John Knowles has English ancestors.
John was born in 1886[1] He is the son of John Knowles and Mary Stone.
He was living with his parents and siblings at Yeoman Street, Bonsall, Derbyshire, England and he was attending school in 1891[2]
He was still living with his parents and siblings at Dale Puddle Hill, Bonsall, Derbyshire, England and he was working as a yarn packer in a cotton factory in 1901[3]
He was still living at home with his parents and siblings in Bonsall, Derbyshire, England and he was working as a forman at balsalt quarry in 1911[4]
He was in the Royal Army Service Corps, 365th Company batallion in 1917[5]
He passed away in 1950[6]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XPR-W3G : 1 October 2014), John Knowles, 1886; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4XM2-JN2 : 5 May 2019), John Knowles in household of John Knowles, Bonsall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Derbyshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJR-XL6 : 21 May 2019), John Knowles in household of John Knowles, Bonsall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Brassington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7TP-DNL : 15 July 2019), John Knowles in household of John Knowles, Bonsall, Derbyshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "United Kingdom, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBP-FHWN : 16 March 2018), John Knowles, 1917; citing Bonsall, Derbyshire, England, Royal Army Service Corps, regiment #M/316661, publication WO 363, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 7,382,856.
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCX-M47Y : 4 September 2014), John Knowles, 1950; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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