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Thomas Knowles

Thomas Knowles

Male 1840 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Knowles was born in 1840 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AA523061A9074BE1A01B2C4D620709384738
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; servant
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Farm House, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; carter
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, School Close, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 Apr 1886, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 8 Dec 1890; van driver
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; vanman
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, South Street, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; farm servant
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Nellfield No 3 Cottage, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; farm servant (retired)
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 5 Kerr Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Thomas was the informant on the death of his father Andrew, in 1886
    Thomas was the informant on the death of his mother, Jane Neill, in 1892

    Thomas married Elizabeth Fleming on 10 Jun 1864 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth was born in 1843 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died in pre 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Thomas Knowles
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1864
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Elizabeth Fleming
    FHL Film Number: 6035516
    Name: Elizabeth Fleming
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1864
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Thomsa Knowles
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Children:
    1. Andrew Knowles was born on 16 Apr 1865 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. Elizabeth Forrest Knowles was born on 5 Nov 1866 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Archibald Knowles was born on 20 May 1868 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. George Gilchrist Knowles was born on 10 Mar 1870 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Jeanie Knowles was born on 10 Feb 1872 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Thomas Knowles was born on 31 Jan 1874 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. Margaret Knowles was born in 1878 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. John Knowles was born on 27 May 1881 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    9. Nelly Knowles was born in 1884 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    10. Marth Knowles was born in 1886 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    11. Katie Knowles was born in 1888 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Knowles was born about 1812 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Knowles and Elizabeth Forest); died on 16 Apr 1886 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9ED5621A0CF14AB28FC5ED5D29A395695074
    • Occupation: 1841; Agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; Iron Ore Tinmam
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Feb 1865; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1865; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1870; labourer
    • Occupation: 1871; Pit Joiner
    • Residence: 1871, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Carter
    • Residence: 1881, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Mar 1882; groom
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1886; house keeper
    • Residence: 16 Apr 1886, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 May 1892; house keeper (deceased)

    Notes:

    In the 1861 a Jane Ferrier (niece) was living with Andrew and family

    Andrew and Jane are on the 1871 census living at No 3 Pit, Bo'Ness

    Informant on the death of Andrew Knowles was his son Thomas

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Jan 2016.
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    Andrew married Jane Neill on 29 Jan 1830 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist) was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Neill was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist); died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A487B77A51684F63AB1EAEDF7A53D25915A9
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Pit Labourer
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Annuitant
    • Residence: 1891, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 May 1892, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Jane and Andrew are on the 1871 census at No 3 Pit Bo'Ness
    Jane is on the 1891 census at the same address

    Informant on the death of Jane Neill wa her son, Thomas

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert.
    -----------------------------------------------

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Andrew Knowls
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Jean Niel
    FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Name: Jean Niel
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Andrew Knowls
    FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Children:
    1. Andrew Knowles was born in 1831 in Kirknewton, East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. George Knowles was born in 1833 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Archibald Knowles was born in 1835 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1924 in Redbank, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Limestone, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Alexander Knowles was born in 1837 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1882 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. 1. Thomas Knowles was born in 1840 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Knowles and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C6CBB2719F27461C869AFC800198253066AB
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1886; gardener (deceased)

    Andrew married Elizabeth Forest. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Forest and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 92E4F6CF7B2D4935839018217BB8304454D2

    Children:
    1. 2. Andrew Knowles was born about 1812 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1886 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  John McNeil and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 88A294C83899409EB3BB733524B0E08685D5
    • Occupation: 16 May 1892; farm servant (deceased)

    John married Catherine Gilchrist. Catherine and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Gilchrist and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 10EE1452190744399A61BA6EDAAD6A5368E5

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Neill was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.