| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eleventh Generation1880. John Knowles was born in 1640 in Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth).147,509 He died on 3 June 1675 at the age of 35 in Taunton, Massachusetts (Bristol).147,449 Killed by Indians. "John Knowles was here before 1670, and settled at Tonset. It is believed that he was the son of the Rev. John Knowles, who came to this country about 1660, who remained a few years as a minister, but returned and settled in England. In 1674 he wrote a letter to Governor Leverett, in which he expressed a strong interest in the prosperity of the College and in the affairs of New England generally. John married Apphia, daughter of John Bangs, and had three sons, Edward, John and Samuel. Edward married Ann Ridley, and had two sons, Thomas and Edward. The last married Sarah Mayo, and had two sons, Samuel and Edward. Samuel died 1751. Thomas Knowles, son of Samuel, died 1760. Edward was a deacon of the church, and died 1740. He had two sons, Elijah Knowles, Esq., the father of the late Harding Knowles, Esq., and John, who was the father of Col. Willard Knowles. The last was the father of Capt. Winslow and Mr. James H. Knowles." Apphia Bangs and John Knowles were married on 28 December 1670 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).147,449,543 1881. Apphia Bangs147 was born on 15 October 1651 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).147,449 She died after 12 July 1722 at the age of 70.147,449 Apphia BANGS Death: AFT. 1677 Father: Edward BANGS Family 1: John KNOWLES Family 2: Stephen WOOD , Jr Children were:
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