Locke Genealogy

James Knowles

James Knowles

Male 1720 -

  • 97 James, b. Feb. 26, 1720, m. in Rye, Oct. 7, 1744, Mary Libbey, b. Nov. 4, 1722, dau. of Isaac and Mary (Farmer); m. 2nd, June 30, 1748, Comfort Wallace. They removed to Rochester in 1749. Had: 98 Daniel, bapt. 1746; 99 Mary; 100 Comfort, bapt. 1749.

    l01 Susanna, b. 1726, m. July 18, 1745, Samuel Brown, b. Nov. 20, 1720, d. 1804, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Moulton), lived at Rye and Chester. Had: 102 Mary, b. Apl. 21, 1746; 103 Jonathan, b. Sept. 15, 1747; 104 John, b. Nov. 20, 1760, m. Comfort Jenness, d. Sept. 5, 1822. She d. Oct. 30, 1846; 105 David, m. Elizabeth Nay.

    He was Justice of the Peace in 1778, probably in Rochester or Dover, NH. Three of his children by his 3rd wife were batized in Rochester, NH, from 1754 to 1758.

 
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  • Name James Knowles 
    Gender Male 
    Born 26 Feb 1720  Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Residence 1749  Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    LockeID 97 
    Person ID I128  Locke Family Tree | Public
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 

    Father John Knowles,   b. 14 May 1686, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Tryphena Locke,   b. 1692 
    Married 31 Dec 1713  [2, 4
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Libbey,   b. 4 Nov 1722,   d. 1 Nov 1747  (Age 24 years) 
    Married 7 Oct 1744  Rye, NH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Married 11 Oct 1744  [5
    Children 
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    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Comfort Wallace,   d. 20 May 1749 
    Married 20 Jun 1748  [5
    Married 30 Jun 1748  [1
    Children 
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    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Experience Chamberlin,   b. 26 Jul 1727 
    Married 30 May 1751  [3
    Children 
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    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Feb 1720 - Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Oct 1744 - Rye, NH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1749 - Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 97 James, b. Feb. 26, 1720, m. in Rye, Oct. 7, 1744, Mary Libbey, b. Nov. 4, 1722, dau. of Isaac and Mary (Farmer); m. 2nd, June 30, 1748, Comfort Wallace. They removed to Rochester in 1749. Had: 98 Daniel, bapt. 1746; 99 Mary; 100 Comfort, bapt. 1749.

      l01 Susanna, b. 1726, m. July 18, 1745, Samuel Brown, b. Nov. 20, 1720, d. 1804, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Moulton), lived at Rye and Chester. Had: 102 Mary, b. Apl. 21, 1746; 103 Jonathan, b. Sept. 15, 1747; 104 John, b. Nov. 20, 1760, m. Comfort Jenness, d. Sept. 5, 1822. She d. Oct. 30, 1846; 105 David, m. Elizabeth Nay.

      He was Justice of the Peace in 1778, probably in Rochester or Dover, NH. Three of his children by his 3rd wife were batized in Rochester, NH, from 1754 to 1758.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] A History and Genealogy of Capt. John Locke [1627-1696] of Portsmouth and Rye, N. H, Arthur H. Locke, (Rumford Press, Concord, NH, 1916), Descendant 97.

    2. [S8] A History and Genealogy of Capt. John Locke [1627-1696] of Portsmouth and Rye, N. H, Arthur H. Locke, (Rumford Press, Concord, NH, 1916), F20.

    3. [S29] Marsh, Bessie A., "James Knowles Family Record and Other Records", p 91.

    4. [S8] A History and Genealogy of Capt. John Locke [1627-1696] of Portsmouth and Rye, N. H, Arthur H. Locke, (Rumford Press, Concord, NH, 1916), Descendant F20.

    5. [S29] Marsh, Bessie A., "James Knowles Family Record and Other Records", p 90.