Anyone looking for Knowler's should wander a few miles outside of Thanet, to Ash next Sandwich. They'll find a nice little selection of them there !! Pat.xxx :o)) A Maid of Kent The children of the elusive Joseph Atwell and Elizaberth Knowler Richard 19 NOV 1780 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England John 16 FEB 1783 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England Joseph 29 JUN 1788 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England Sarah 16 JAN 1791 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England James 05 FEB 1792 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England Ann 29 JUL 1798 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England Elizabeth 14 MAR 1802 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England Robert Knowler 19 FEB 1804 Saint Laurence (Thanet), Kent, England ----- Original Message ----- From: "suzannah.foad" <suzannah.foad@btopenworld.com> To: <Isle-of-Thanet-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 7:23 PM Subject: [IoT] Atwell Attwell Ramsgate > Any Atwell researchers out there that could help? > > > Now I am one of the Attwell/Atwells of the Thanet area, and between my > cousin who lives in UK and myself we have managed to put a reasonable tree > together on the Atwell line going back to my 5th great grandfather. > > My 5th G. Grandfather was Joseph Atwell who married Elizabeth, probably > Knowler. Their first child and subsequent children all born Ramsgate, > Richard, the first born around 1780, so presume they married around 1778-80, > and we presume around Ramsgate area. > > Now I have searched all I can that is available on the net, and yet to find > his birth or marriage. I assume both he and Elizabeth Knowler would have > been born around 1760 or just before that. > > I have come across a few Atwell births in Thanet around the time Joseph > would have been born, both females, so obviously there was a family of > Atwells near Ramsgate, although Atwells were scattered around Kent. > Similarly, I find numerous Elizabeth Knowlers and Knowler's generally also > scattered across Kent. > > Other names associated with Atwells through marriage, are Maxteds, Dilnots, > Appletons. > > Any advice you can give me re where else I may look would be greatly > appreciated, bearing in mind I'm in Ozz. > > Regards > Norma Rundle. > rundle2@bigpond.com.au > PS The Atwell line or part of it also aquired an extra 'T' somewhere along > the line, same family. If you come across any other Atwell researchers, > would be happy to pass on any info. > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.6/378 - Release Date: 6/28/06 > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.6/378 - Release Date: 6/28/06 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.6/378 - Release Date: 6/28/06