Jessie Everline (Reed) Knowles (1897 - 1988)

Born 17 Feb 1897 in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 17 Feb 1988 at age 91 in Livermore Falls, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

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Biography

Birth

Jessie Everline Reed was born on 17 February 1897 at Hartford, Maine, the daughter of Charles Reed and Mary Stewart.

First Marriage

Jessie married Harold Bolster Gilbert on 1 October 1918. They had four children before he died in 1935.

Second Marriage

Jessie married second Walter Knowles on 31 December 1949. He died in 1971.

Death and Burial

Jessie died at the Pomeroy Hill Nursing Home in Livermore Falls on 17 February 1988. She is buried next to her first husband in the Pine Grove Cemetery in Canton, Maine.

Sources

• "Jessie E. Knowles," obituary, Lewiston Daily Sun (Lewiston, Maine), 18 February 1988, p. 2, col. 4; online images, Google (https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=IT5EXw6i2GUC&dat=19880218&printsec=frontpage&hl=en : accessed 8 September 2023).
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150932249/jessie-everline-gilbertknowles: accessed 08 September 2023), memorial page for Jessie Everline Reed Gilbert/Knowles (17 Feb 1897–17 Feb 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 150932249, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Canton, Oxford County, Maine, USA; Maintained by EB (contributor 48710146).