Thanks, Lynne, We have all the 1850 forward. Need Rhode Island and Mass records before then. I have the 1830 Wrentham census for him also. Elizabeth W. Knowlton > [Original Message] > From: lynde randall <lynderandall@maine.rr.com> > To: <knowlton@rootsweb.com> > Date: 1/19/2007 11:51:58 AM > Subject: Re: [KNOWLTON] Knowltons of Wrentham & Walpole, Norfolk Co., MA,and Rhode Island > > Hi Elizabeth, > > Here is a bit of information. > > Lynde Randall > > ............................................................................ > ..................... > 151/158; But a James Knowlten 41 male sash maker (hpw Clameza? 39 F NY; ch > NY pg 94 > > Source:: VRs RI 1500-1900s. > RI Genealogical Register, Vol 20 > They left RI Part 49. From 1850 US Census of Alleghany Col., NY > ............................................................................ > ............................. > John A Knowlton Somerset, Steele, MN 61 abt 1799 Rhode Island > > Name: John A Knowlton > Age in 1860: 61 > Birth Year: abt 1799 > Birthplace: Rhode Island > Home in 1860: Somerset, Steele, Minnesota > Gender: Male......Post Office: River Point > Household Members: Name Age > John A Knowlton 61 > Eliza G Knowlton 55 > Harriet Gyle 15 > .................. > Minnesota Census, 1835-90 > about John A. Knowlton > Name: John A. Knowlton > State: MN > County: Steele County > Township: Somerset > Year: 1860 > Record Type: Federal Population Schedule > Page: 018 > Database: MN 1860 Federal Census Index > ..................................................... > Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties > about John A Knowlton > Township: Somerset > County: Steele > Name: John A Knowlton > Birth Date: 12 Mar 1802 > Death Date: 10 Jan 1870 > Cemetery: Oak Mound (Smith) > Comments: SP. ELIZA C. WOOD > Section: 16 > ...................................................................... > ----- Original Message ----- > To: <knowltonew@earthlink.net>; <knowlton@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 10:22 AM > Subject: Re: [KNOWLTON] Knowltons of Wrentham & Walpole, Norfolk Co., MA,and > Rhode Island > > > Elizabeth Knowlton <knowltonew@earthlink.net> wrote: > Carlisle and I are trying to help a woman in Minnesota who can trace a > Knowlton> line from that state back through Wisconsin and New York to > > John A. Knowlton, born 1802 or 1801 in Rhode Island.> He named his first > child Charles R. Knowlton.> He moved back and forth across the MA/RI border > before> leaving for good for points west after 1850. > > > > He is on the 1830 Wrentham census with his first two children (all the > rest were girls).> I have not found him in 1840.> In 1850 his wife with > daughters and his married son Charles are in Walpole, MA.> I don't know > where he is unless he is the James Knowlton in Allegany Co, NY,> where the > family was in 1855 (have not seen this myself).> > JAK was married to Eliza > Wood. Surnames of his daughter- and sons-in-law> are Rhodes, Smith, Guild, > Whipple (twice), Tatro, Bennet, and Van Gilder.> Things are nicely > documented 1850 forward. It is the old MA and RI stuff that needs help. > > > > Based on children and births, I can guess that JAK was in: > > 1802 RI > > 1826 RI > > 1829 MA > > 1830 Wrentham, Norfolk Co, MA > > 1831 MA? > > 1833 RI > > 1835 RI > > 1850 Walpole, Norfolk Co, MA > > > > I would not be surprised if JAK's father were not Charles. There is a > Charles > > Knowlton in 1810 in Needham, Norfolk Co, MA, but nobody put any > > strokes in the people columns; perhaps Charles was in the household of > > someone else. > > > > Someone has stated that his parents were Grant and Marjorie or Abigail-- > > no source given. This cannot be the Grant born in 1753 to Ephraim and Ruth > > and who moved to the Carolinas and had a wife Frances. > > > > Elizabeth W. Knowlton > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KNOWLTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message