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Richard Knowles (1857 - 1946)

Richard Knowles
Born in Eleuthera, Bahamasmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 11 Apr 1885 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 89 in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 27 May 2015
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Richard Knowles is part of a Bahamian family.

Contents

Biography

Name

Name: Richard /Knowles/


Birth

Birth:
Date: 22 Jun 1857[1]
Place: Eleuthera, Bahamas
Birth:
Date: abt 1862
Place: Bahamas

Found multiple copies of BIRTH DATE. Using 22 Jun 1857

Death

Death:
Date: 01 Dec 1946[2]
Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida

Burial

Burial:
Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA[1]

Event

Event:
Type: Arrival
Date: 1874


Residence

Residence:
Date: 1945[3]
Residence: Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: Key west, Monroe, Florida, USA
Residence: Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1935
Place: Precinct 3, Monroe, Florida
Residence: Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Date: 1930
Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
Residence:
Date: 1927
Place: Key West, Florida, USA
Residence: Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1920[4]
Place: Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA
Residence: Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1910[5]
Place: Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA

The household included in 1910:

  • Richard Knowles Head Male 49 West Indies
  • Anna Knowles Wife Female 43 West Indies
  • William Knowles Son Male 20 Key West
  • Besling Knowles Son Male 18 Key West
  • Anna Knowles Daughter Female 16 Key West
  • Golden Thompson Niece Female 16 Key West
Residence:
Date: 1887
Place: Key West, Florida, USA


Residence: Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 1885
Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida

Naturalization as a Citizen

Naturalization as a Citizen:
Date: 1888

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 9 January 2020), memorial page for Richard Knowles (22 Jun 1857–1 Dec 1946), Find A Grave: Memorial #33546050, citing Key West Cemetery, Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by DeLoss McKnight III (contributor 46605619) .
  2. "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVS9-FW1 : 25 December 2014), Richard Knowles, 1946; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. 1229, certificate number 24761, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  3. "Florida State Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNX1-5WN : 9 August 2017), Richard Knowles, , Monroe, Florida; citing line 22, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,198.
  4. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNYB-RFB : accessed 9 January 2020), Richard Knowles, Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing ED 92, sheet 13B, line 61, family 269, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 225; FHL microfilm 1,820,225.
  5. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVKN-743 : accessed 9 January 2020), Richard Knowles, Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 117, sheet 6A, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 165; FHL microfilm 1,374,178.


Acknowledgements

Knowles-3490 was created by Laurie Stark through the import of Family Tree (1).ged on May 21, 2015.





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