Marvel Knowles (1780 - 1843)

Born 1780 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Hettie B (Waller) Knowles — married [date unknown] in Sussex County, Delaware

Died 1843 at about age 63 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA

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Biography

Marvel Knowles was born in 1780 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA. His parents were Richard Knowles and Prudence Marvel. He married Hettie Waller Together they had 6 children:

1. Mahala Knowles
2. Maria Knowles
3. David Knowles
4. Robert Knowles
5. William Knowles
6. Rebecca Knowles

He died in 1843 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Marvel died in 1843. His wife, Hester can be found living in Sussex County with the three youngest children according to the 1850 Census^[1]

Sources

Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971; Sussex Will Abstracts, Vol 4, 1700s-1800s: Simple Will for Marvel Knowles lists all 6 children as listed above plus wife, Hetty. See image here -->[1]

1. ↑ 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 11, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: 55; Page: 242B: Name: Hester Knowles Gender: Female Age: 53 Birth Year: abt 1797 Birthplace: Delaware Home in 1850: Subdivision 11, Sussex, Delaware, USA Real Estate: 1000 Cannot Read, Write: Y Line Number: 23 Dwelling Number: 651 Family Number: 656 Household Members: Name Age Hester Knowles 53 Robert C Knowles 21 Wm S Knowles 14 Rebecca A Knowles 18

Acknowledgement

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