Henry
Lee
Knowles
Born in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John William Knowles
and Eliza (Peacon) Camus
Brother of
Marie Louise (Knowles) Camus, Charlotte (Knowles) Boag, Alfred Louis Knowles, Joseph Manuel Camus [half], Melvin Camus [half] and Oscar Camus [half]
Husband of
Miriam L. (Hall) Knowles
— married
15 Mar 1911 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Father of
Edna Mae (Knowles) Gay
Died
at age 53
in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
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Biography
Henry was born 21 September 1885 in Key West, Florida.[1] He was the son of John William Knowles and Eliza Peacon.
He married Miriam L. Hall on 15 March 1911 in Key West in a ceremony performed by Howard B. Gibbons, Pastor 1st Cong'l Church.[2] The witnesses were James Weech and Maisie Adams.
Henry died 31 December 1938 in West Palm Beach, Florida, and he was buried in Miami.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Henry's death record states his date and place of birth and the names of his parents. "Florida Deaths, 1877–1939," Henry L. Knowles, 31 December 1938, Palm Beach County; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPHC-1P8 : accessed July 2016).
- ↑ Marion County Marriage Licenses 6: 564, Henry Knowles and Mariam [or Marian] L. Hall, 15 March 1911; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89KN-TXJX?i=361&cat=341167 : accessed July 2016).
- ↑ "Florida Deaths, 1877–1939," Henry L. Knowles, 31 December 1938, Palm Beach County; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPHC-1P8 : accessed July 2016).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry:
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