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James Knowles

James Knowles

Male 1719 - Aft 1781  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Knowles was born on 11 Nov 1719 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA (son of Lieutenant Richard Knowles and Martha Cobb); died after 14 Jun 1781 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.

    James married Sarah Doane on 25 Nov 1742 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Sarah was born in 1720; died on 26 Dec 1748. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Ruth Mayo on 20 Jul 1740 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Ruth was born on 30 Jul 1721 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Sep 1766 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Sarah Linnell on 19 Nov 1767 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Alice Paine on 12 Dec 1775 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Alice (daughter of Deacon John Paine and Alice Mayo) was born on 4 Dec 1728 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 18 Apr 1777 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Hannah (Mrs. Knowles). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lieutenant Richard Knowles was born in July 1688 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (son of Deacon Samuel Knowles and Mercy Freeman); died about 1769 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.

    Richard married Martha Cobb. Martha (daughter of Sgt. James Cobb and Sarah Lewis) was born on 6 Feb 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 31 Oct 1763 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Cobb was born on 6 Feb 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Sgt. James Cobb and Sarah Lewis); died on 31 Oct 1763 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Martha Knowles was born on 28 Jan 1713/1714 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 1 Jan 1755 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. Richard Knowles was born on 26 Mar 1715 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 20 Aug 1736.
    3. Mercy Knowles was born on 9 Aug 1717 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 14 May 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. 1. James Knowles was born on 11 Nov 1719 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA; died after 14 Jun 1781 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. Cornelius Knowles was born on 10 Apr 1722 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 4 Jul 1794 in Liverpool, NS, Canada.
    6. Rebecca Knowles was born on 2 Mar 1723/1724 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA; died about 1784 in unmarried.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Deacon Samuel Knowles was born on 17 Sep 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (son of Richard Knowles and Ruth Bowers); died on 19 Jun 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    Samuel married Mercy Freeman on 15 Dec 1679 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Mercy (daughter of Major John Freeman, Sr. and Mercy Prence) was born on 15 Jul 1659 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 19 Jun 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy Freeman was born on 15 Jul 1659 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Major John Freeman, Sr. and Mercy Prence); died on 19 Jun 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. James Knowles was born on 13 Aug 1680 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 23 Nov 1704 in Billingsgate, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Mercy Knowles was born on 13 Sep 1681 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died after 23 Sep 1753 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Samuel Knowles, Jr. was born on 15 Jan 1683 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 30 Jan 1750/1751 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
    4. Nathaniel Knowles was born on 15 May 1686 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died after 1 Jun 1732 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. 2. Lieutenant Richard Knowles was born in July 1688 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died about 1769 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. Rebecca Knowles was born on 15 Mar 1689/1690 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 8 Dec 1755 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. Captain John Knowles was born on 15 Apr 1692 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 12 Dec 1753 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT.
    8. Ruth Knowles was born in Nov 1694 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 1 Nov 1745 in Truro, Barnstable County, MA.
    9. Captain Cornelius Knowles was born in October 1695 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 28 Dec 1764.
    10. Amos Knowles was born on 3 Apr 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 9 Dec 1786 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Orleans, Barnstable County, MA.
    11. Captain James Knowles was born on 10 Oct 1705 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 10 Oct 1765 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Wethersfield Village cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.

  3. 6.  Sgt. James Cobb was born on 14 Jan 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (son of Deacon Henry Cobb and Patience Hurst); died in 1695 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.

    James married Sarah Lewis on 26 Dec 1663 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. Sarah (daughter of George Lewis and Sarah Jenkins) was born on 2 Feb 1642 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 11 Feb 1734 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Lewis was born on 2 Feb 1642 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of George Lewis and Sarah Jenkins); died on 11 Feb 1734 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Cobb was born on 26 Nov 1664 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 16 Dec 1737 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT.
    2. Sarah Cobb was born on 26 Jan 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Patience Cobb was born on 12 Jan 1668 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 30 Mar 1747 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Hannah Cobb was born on 28 Mar 1671 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 May 1739 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. James Cobb was born on 8 Jul 1673 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Jan 1757 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. Gershom Cobb was born on 31 Aug 1675 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died before 24 May 1751 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. John Cobb was born on 20 Dec 1677 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 24 Aug 1754 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. Elizabeth Cobb was born on 6 Oct 1680 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 16 May 1718 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    9. 3. Martha Cobb was born on 6 Feb 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 31 Oct 1763 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    10. Mercy Cobb was born on 19 Apr 1685 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    11. Thankful Cobb was born on 10 Jun 1687 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 7 Apr 1771 in Truro, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Old North cemetery, Truro, Barnstable County, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Knowles was born on 17 Sep 1614 in Lancashire, England (son of John Knowles and Elizabeth Willis); died in 1670-1675 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    Richard married Ruth Bowers on 15 Aug 1639 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Ruth (daughter of George Bowers and Barbara Smyth) was born in 1616-1620 in Dorset, Dorchester, England; died in 1687 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ruth Bowers was born in 1616-1620 in Dorset, Dorchester, England (daughter of George Bowers and Barbara Smyth); died in 1687 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Mercy Knowles was born in 1642 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 5 Feb 1667/1668.
    2. James Knowles was born on 17 Nov 1648 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA; died before 10 Oct 1678.
    3. John Knowles was born in 1641-1651 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 3 Jun 1675 in Taunton, Bristol County, MA.
    4. 4. Deacon Samuel Knowles was born on 17 Sep 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 19 Jun 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. Mehitable Knowles was born on 20 May 1653 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died after 1721 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. Barbara Knowles was born on 28 Sep 1656 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 23 Feb 1714 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. Ruth Knowles was born on 3 Nov 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 28 Aug 1714 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. Mary Knowles was born in 1659.

  3. 10.  Major John Freeman, Sr. was born in 1622 in England (son of Edmund Freeman and Elizabeth Bennett Hodsoll); died on 28 Oct 1719 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    John married Mercy Prence on 14 Feb 1649 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Mercy (daughter of Governor Thomas Prence and Patience Brewster) was born on 4 Jan 1631 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 28 Sep 1711 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mercy Prence was born on 4 Jan 1631 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Governor Thomas Prence and Patience Brewster); died on 28 Sep 1711 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. John Freeman was born on 2 Feb 1649/1650 in Massachusetts Bay Colony; died in 1650 in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    2. James John Freeman was born in Dec 1651 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 27 Jul 1721 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Deacon Thomas Freeman was born on 16 Sep 1653 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 9 Feb 1716 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Lieutenant Edmund Freeman was born in June 1657 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 10 Dec 1717 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. 5. Mercy Freeman was born on 15 Jul 1659 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 19 Jun 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. William Freeman was born about 1660 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 31 May 1687 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. Hannah Freeman was born about 1664 in Massachusetts Bay Colony; died on 15 Feb 1743/1744 in Harwich, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Brewster, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. Patience Freeman was born in 1664 in Massachusetts Bay Colony; died on 15 Feb 1745 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    9. Prence Freeman was born on 3 Feb 1666 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    10. Nathaniel Freeman was born on 20 Mar 1669 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 4 Jan 1760 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    11. Bennet Freeman was born on 7 Mar 1670/1671 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 30 May 1716 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

  5. 12.  Deacon Henry Cobb was born in 1596 in Reculver, Kent, England (son of Henry (Baronet) Cobb); died on 3 Jun 1679 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.

    Henry married Patience Hurst in Apr 1631 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA. Patience (daughter of James Hurst and Patience Faunce) was born in 1611; died on 4 May 1648 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Patience Hurst was born in 1611 (daughter of James Hurst and Patience Faunce); died on 4 May 1648 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    Children:
    1. John Cobb was born on 7 Jun 1632 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 22 Feb 1713 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. 6. Sgt. James Cobb was born on 14 Jan 1633 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1695 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Mary Cobb was born on 24 Mar 1637 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died after 1677 in Edgartown, Dukes County, MA.
    4. Hannah Cobb was born on 5 Oct 1639 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 6 Oct 1639 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1729 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. Patience Cobb was born on 15 Mar 1642 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 23 Oct 1727 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. Gershom Cobb was born on 10 Jan 1645 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. Eleazer Cobb was born on 30 Mar 1648 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was christened on 2 Apr 1648 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died after 1703.

  7. 14.  George Lewis was born on 3 Aug 1600 in East Greenwich, Kent, England (son of George Lewis and Denise Forman); died on 3 Mar 1663 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.

    George married Sarah Jenkins in 1626 in Greenwich, Kent, England. Sarah was born about 1610 in England; died in in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Jenkins was born about 1610 in England; died in in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. George Lewis, Jr. was born in 1625 in East Greenwich, Kent, England; was christened on 11 Nov 1627 in Brenchley, Kent, England; died on 20 Mar 1710 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Mar 1710 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Mary Lewis was born on 16 Nov 1629 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 2 Jul 1655 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Thomas Lewis was born on 5 Jan 1630 in East Greenwich, Kent, England; was christened on 5 Jan 1630 in Brenchley, Kent, England; died on 26 Apr 1709 in Bristol, Bristol County, RI; was buried in Falmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
    4. Lieutenant James Lewis was born about 25 Mar 1632 in Kent County, England; died on 4 Oct 1713 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. John Lewis was born on 2 Mar 1637 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 26 Mar 1676.
    6. Edward Lewis was born on 9 May 1640 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; was christened on 9 May 1640 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA; died on 29 Mar 1703 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    7. Ephraim Lewis was born on 23 Jul 1641 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died before 1670 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
    8. 7. Sarah Lewis was born on 2 Feb 1642 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died on 11 Feb 1734 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.


 

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