Birth

Abt 1811
Bridlington, Yorkshire (East Riding), England

Christening

12 Nov 1811
Bridlington, Yorkshire (East Riding), England

Death

22 Jan 1866
Hull, Yorkshire (East Riding), England

Biography

John Knowles was born about 1811 at Bridlington, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.

He was the son of Gabriel Knowles and Sarah Vazey.

He was christened on 12 Nov 1811 at Bridlington, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.

He married Jane Cape on 25 Dec 1843 at Holy Trinity, Hull, York, England. Jane was the daughter of William Cape and Ann Clarke. She died on 8 Apr 1891 at Ferriby , East Yorkshire, England.

They had 6 children: Emily Jane Knowles, John Hampdon Knowles, Jordan Varna Knowles, Harold Gabriel Knowles, Richard Vasey Knowles and William Knowles.

His occupation was Merchants Clerk, Flax and Hemp (1851).

He was recorded in the census in 1851 at 78 Humber Road, North Ferriby, Yorkshire (East Riding). England.

He was recorded in the census in 1861 at 72 Humber Road, Ferriby, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.

He died on 22 Jan 1866 at Hull, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.

He was buried in 1866.

Probate occurred on 19 Mar 1866 at Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.