Knowles Bible
Transcribed by Tara Mitchell Mielnik
Notes on Bible: Fair Condition. Cover has been wrapped in material. First pages are missing, begins with Genesis Chapter 11. Family Record pages found between Old and New Testament.
Family Record:
(handwriting on this page all the same; possibly James A. Knowles?)
James A. Knowles was born March the 19 1817
Matilda Knowles was born September the 13 day 1817
Jeremiah Knowles was born May the 23 day 1838
Jane Knowles who was born April the 29 day 1840
John F. Knowles who was born January 6 day 1842
Nancy Knowles who was born Febuary 25 day 1844
Sery(?) (Sarah) Knowles who was born July the 20 day 1847
Mary (Ida?) Knowles who was born Augus 23 day 1850
page 2: “Births” (handwritings differ on this page)
Elisha — Knowles who was born September the 23 day 1852
Elizabeth Carthabine Knowles was born 3 da
y of November 1838(?) [believe middle name is Catherine]
Corbine Knowles was born 15 day of September 1821 [first name is Caroline?]
[Wesley?] P Knowles was born the 29 day of May 1858
James M. Knowles was born the 3 day of December 1860
Ligd(?) — Knowles was born the 12 day of Apr
il 1863 [believe this is Eliza/Eliza Ann]
Wilburn J Knowles was born 13 day of Sept. 1865 [listed elsewhere as William]
Joseph A. Knowles was born January 25 1868
page 3: “Marriages”
James A. Knowles and Matilda Knowles was mared the 9 day of March 1837
James A. Knowles and C Corbine Knowles was mared the 3 day of December 1855
Jane Knowles was mared the 8 day of May 1856
Nancy Knowles was mared the 3 day of May 1860
Jeremiah Knowles was maried January 25 1860
J.F. Knowles and Nelly was Married Aug 2nd 1866
Sarah Knowles and J.A. Ward was Married September 25th 1870
Page 4: “Deaths”
Matilda Knowles Dide the 27 day of October 1854
Nancy Humphrey died the 6 day of Aprile 1863
Jeremiah Knowles died April the 30 1864
comments in [brackets] reflect known information published in “The Other Bunch” and
Knowles genealogy