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Patience Marvel Knowles

Birth
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Death
5 May 1817 (aged 59)
Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Mounts, Gibson County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Patience Marvel: Burial: 1817, Farm, Gibson Co., IN

Notes for James Knowles:
James and Patience Knowles were born in Delaware about the middle of the 17th century and were married in 1778.

There were born to them in Delaware seven children, six sons and one daughter, one son dying in infancy.

In 1795 they moved to Georgia, where they lived 16 years and then came to Indiana in 1811, having had three sons added to their family in Georgia.
Patience Knowles lived only about five years after locating in Indiana.

James Knowles remarried the Widow Clark, and unto them two children were born, a son and a daughter, the latter dying in infancy.

James Knowles raised 10 children and had one hundred and eight grandchildren born, 93 of whom lived to be grown.

Prettyman raised 10 children;
James raised 9 children;
Comfort raised 9 children;
Nathan raised 7 children;
Ephriam raised 13 children;
Eli raised 9 children;
Asa raised 9 children;
John raised 10 children.

Source: Newspaper - Gibson County TODAY; published Monday, October 2, 1995;
Burial: 1839, Farm, Gibson Co., IN
Patience Marvel: Burial: 1817, Farm, Gibson Co., IN

Notes for James Knowles:
James and Patience Knowles were born in Delaware about the middle of the 17th century and were married in 1778.

There were born to them in Delaware seven children, six sons and one daughter, one son dying in infancy.

In 1795 they moved to Georgia, where they lived 16 years and then came to Indiana in 1811, having had three sons added to their family in Georgia.
Patience Knowles lived only about five years after locating in Indiana.

James Knowles remarried the Widow Clark, and unto them two children were born, a son and a daughter, the latter dying in infancy.

James Knowles raised 10 children and had one hundred and eight grandchildren born, 93 of whom lived to be grown.

Prettyman raised 10 children;
James raised 9 children;
Comfort raised 9 children;
Nathan raised 7 children;
Ephriam raised 13 children;
Eli raised 9 children;
Asa raised 9 children;
John raised 10 children.

Source: Newspaper - Gibson County TODAY; published Monday, October 2, 1995;
Burial: 1839, Farm, Gibson Co., IN


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