Samuel
KNOWLES
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Born: 17 September 1651 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Samuel married Mercy FREEMAN 16 December 1679 in Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mercy FREEMAN was born 15 July 1659 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA . Mercy died 17 April 1745 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA . Mercy was the child of John FREEMAN and Mercy PRENCE.
Samuel KNOWLES died 19 June 1737 in Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Mercy FREEMANMarriage date: 16 December 1679
Marriage place: Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mercy FREEMAN was the child of John FREEMAN and Mercy PRENCE
Children of Samuel KNOWLES and Mercy FREEMAN
Samuel KNOWLESDied: 30 January 1750, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 165117 September 1651
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1679 Marriage / PartnerSamuel KNOWLES and Mercy FREEMAN 16 December 1679, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA
He was 28 years old.
1682 Birth of ChildSamuel KNOWLES was born 15 January 1682, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel was 30 years old.
1709 Marriage of ChildSamuel KNOWLES married 7 November 1709, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA to Bethia BROWN
Death — 173719 June 1737
Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 85.
Record added: 8/22/2022 8:02:03 PM
Last updated: 8/22/2022 8:04:45 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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