Waterloo Region Generations
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Jesse Knowles

Male 1840 - 1915  (74 years)


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  • Name Jesse Knowles 
    Born 18 Oct 1840  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Moulder 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-61697P 
    Died 4 Jan 1915  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Cause: Arteriosclerosis (several years) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I61697  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Ann Isabella "Isabella" Cardy,   b. 1 Feb 1844, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Knowles,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Knowles,   b. 23 Jun 1865, West Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1943, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. William J. Knowles,   b. 13 Nov 1868, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1916, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     4. Maggie Alberta Knowles,   b. 26 Nov 1878, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
     5. Angeline "Angie" Knowles,   b. 11 Jan 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jessie S. Lees,   b. 18 Aug 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 7 Jul 1908  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F55428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-5 Page 10.

    2. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Robert Baird/ born Mar. 29, 1866/ died Dec. 18, 1948/ his wife/ Eliza Jane Knowles/ born June 23, 1865/ died Mar. 19, 1943/ Cecil K. Baird/ born May 6, 1889/ died April 27, 1910/ Baird

      Jesse Knowles/ died Jan. 4, 1915/ aged 75 years/ Isabella Cardy/ wife of/ Jesse Knowles/ born Feb. 1, 1844/ died May 15, 1907/ their daughter/ Maggie Alberta/ born Nov. 26, 1878/ died April 27, 1894/ Knowles

      J. Cardy Baird/ 5th C.M.R./ killed in action/ in France/ June 18, 1917/ in his 22nd year/ Hamilton & Sons, Guelph

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 18.

    4. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 32598 (1915).
      Jesse Knowles Gender: Male Age: 74 Birth Date: abt 1841 Birth Place: Veel Town Death Date: 4 Jan 1915 Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Arterio Sclerosis

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Oct 1840 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jul 1908 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Arteriosclerosis (several years) - 4 Jan 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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