Benjamin Marden and Deliverance Knowles
Husband Benjamin Marden
Born: Feb 4, 1751 - Rye, NH Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Benjamin Marden Mother: Rebecca Whidden
Marriage: Jan 23, 1817
Other Spouse: Hannah Moses Rand - Jan 26, 1772 - Rye, NH
Wife Deliverance Knowles
Born: Oct 26, 1751 Christened: Died: Oct 17, 1821 Buried:
Father: Joseph Knowles Mother: Love Brackett
Other Spouse: Simon Johnson
Children
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George A. Lear and Ella Delora Knowles
Husband George A. Lear
Born: Abt 1843 - Epsom, NH Christened: Died: 1869 Buried: - Pineground Cemetery, Chichester, NHMarriage: Nov 3, 1864
Wife Ella Delora Knowles
Born: Apr 17, 1850 Christened: Died: Oct 19, 1900 - Chichester, NH 1 Buried: - Pineground Cemetery, Chichester, NH
Father: Francis Locke Knowles Mother: Sarah W. Locke
Other Spouse: Edwin H. Blood
Children
1 F Ida D. Lear
Born: Jan 15, 1866 - Concord, NH Christened: Died: Jan 3, 1894 - Chichester, NH 1 Buried: - Pineground Cemetery, Chichester, NHSpouse: Charles N. Buzzell Marr: Jul 25, 1882 - Chichester, NH
2 F Georgia Anna Lear
Born: Oct 18, 1867 - Concord, NH Christened: Died: Dec 7, 1937 - Chichester, NH Buried: - Pineground Cemetery, Chichester, NHSpouse: Joseph T. Marston Marr: Jan 17, 1886 - Chichester, NH
General Notes: Husband - George A. Lear
Enlisted at Manchester for the Civil War, age 22, 6 ft tall, blue eyes and dark hair. Born Epsom, resided Concord, NH, shoemaker.
Also seen as George H. Lear
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Ellen Nancy Knowles
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Wife Ellen Nancy Knowles
Born: Oct 27, 1843 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Joseph Knowles Mother: Betsey Smith
Children
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Samuel Dennett Nutter and Esther Knowles
Husband Samuel Dennett Nutter
Born: Sep 6, 1806 - Barnstead, NH Christened: Died: 1890 - Barnstead, NH Buried: - River View Cemetery, Barnstead, NH
Father: John D. Nutter Mother: Hannah Dennett
Marriage: 1833
Other Spouse: Ruth Morril Knowles - Jul 5, 1836
Wife Esther Knowles
Born: Sep 14, 1815 - Epsom, NH Christened: Died: Jan 2, 1835 - Epsom, NH Buried: - Knowles Cemetery, Epsom, NH
Father: Jonathan Knowles Mother: Margaret Locke
Children
1 M Josiah K. Nutter
Born: Abt 1835 - Epsom, NH Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Hill
General Notes: Wife - Esther Knowles
Locke Genealogy gives the year of birth as 1812 - Knowles Genealogy as Sept. 14, 1815. Locke also says she married a Nutter, but gives no first name, Knowles gives no marraige information. Neither have it all correct, but Locke has it closer. The headstone in the Knowles Cemetery where she is buried lists "Esther, wife of Samuel D., died Jan. 2, 1835, age 21 years, 3 months." This would give credence to the Locke marraige and the 1812 date of birth. Samuel D. Nutter than married her step sister Ruth (Jonathan Knowles and second wife Ruth Philbrick). A son, Charles D. Nutter, son of Samuel D. and Ruth M. is also buried in the Knowles Cemetery.
Dover Gazette & Strafford Advertiser 2-3-1835 ESTHER NUTTER (Knowles)
In Barnstead, of consumption, on the 2nd ult Mrs. Ester Nutter, wife of Samuel D. Nutter, aged 21 years and three months. Daughter of Jonathan Knowles of Epsom
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William Locke and Esther Knowles
Husband William Locke
Born: Apr 9, 1776 - Rye, NH Christened: Died: Mar 3, 1841 - Irasburg, VT Buried:
Father: David Locke Mother: Hannah Lovering
Marriage: Oct 23, 1800 - Epsom, NH
Wife Esther Knowles
Born: Nov 29, 1781 - Concord, NH 2 Christened: Died: Jan 3, 1874 - Irasburg, VT Buried:
Father: Simon Knowles Mother: Deborah Langmaid
Children
1 F Anna Lovering Locke
Born: Jul 13, 1801 Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M Simon Knowles Locke
Born: Nov 2, 1802 Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Sarah Knowles Locke
Born: Jan 8, 1804 Christened: Died: Buried:
4 F Nancy Locke
Born: May 26, 1806 Christened: Died: Buried:
5 M William Lovering Locke
Born: Jan 18, 1808 Christened: Died: Buried:
6 F Lydia Locke
Born: Aug 9, 1810 Christened: Died: Buried:
7 M John Locke
Born: May 19, 1811 Christened: Died: Buried:
8 F Florenda Locke
Born: Oct 22, 1812 Christened: Died: Buried:
9 F Finetta Locke
Born: Jun 22, 1816 Christened: Died: Buried:
10 F Filenda Locke
Born: Apr 7, 1818 Christened: Died: Buried:
11 F Emaline Locke
Born: Dec 2, 1819 Christened: Died: Buried:
12 M Albion Locke
Born: Apr 28, 1822 - Lyman, NH Christened: Died: Sep 4, 1902 - Epsom, NH Buried: - McClary-Epsom, NH Center Cemetery, Epsom, NHSpouse: Mary Anna Locke Marr: Jun 15, 1848 - Epsom, NH
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Abner J. Sanborn and Esther Jane Knowles
Husband Abner J. Sanborn
Born: Aug 27, 1833 - Springfield, NH 3 Christened: Died: Apr 11, 1911 - Hooksett, NH 3 Buried:
Father: Richard Sanborn Mother: Alice Collins
Marriage: Jun 16, 1861 - Strafford, NH
Wife Esther Jane Knowles
Born: 1834 - Epsom, NH 3 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Josiah Knowles Mother: Unknown
Children
1 F Sarah Isabelle Sanborn
Born: Feb 18, 1863 - Springfield, NH Christened: Died: Dec 29, 1915 - Hooksett, NH Buried:Spouse: Howe
General Notes: Husband - Abner J. Sanborn
Of Springfield
General Notes: Wife - Esther Jane Knowles
Her father died intestate, with no wife being mentioned, and his father Jonathan suggested that "brother-on-law" Samuel D. Nutter administer the will. On Jan. 22, 1850, a "minor over 14" petitioned that Francis Locke of Epsom, NH be her guardian, being the daughter of Josiah "late of Epsom, NH." In the 1850 census, Esther, age 16, was indeed with Francis and Mary Locke.
Notes: Marriage
Marriage intention filed in Epsom, NH, June 15, 1861. Marriage date from records of Rev. L.B. Tasker
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George H. Piper and Etta M. Knowles
Husband George H. Piper
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Born: Jun 6, 1843 - Allenstown, NH Christened: Died: Apr 22, 1923 - Epsom, NH Buried: - McClary-Epsom, NH Center Cemetery, Epsom, NH
Father: Gardiner W. Piper Mother: Mariah H. Dustin
Marriage: Aug 22, 1914 - Northwood, NH
Other Spouse: Betsey Caroline Langley - After 1867
Wife Etta M. Knowles
Born: Abt 1854 - Northwood, NH Christened: Died: May 9, 1927 - Epsom, NH Buried:
Father: David Knowles Mother: Mary N. Batchelder
Other Spouse: Harris
Children
General Notes: Husband - George H. Piper
Buried in the Piper/Hall plot, McClary Cemetery, Epsom, NH. 79-8-18
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Experience Knowles
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Wife Experience Knowles
Born: Apr 14, 1758 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: James Knowles Mother: Experience Chamberlain
Children
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Ezekiel Knowles and Mary Wedgwood
Husband Ezekiel Knowles
Born: Jun 29, 1687 - Hampton, NH Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: John Knowles Mother: Susanna Page?
Marriage: Jan 31, 1712
Wife Mary Wedgwood
Born: Apr 5, 1694 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: David Wedgwood Mother: Hannah Hobbs
Children
1 M Amos Knowles
Born: Nov 4, 1722 - Rye, NH Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Libbey Marr: Oct 11, 1744 - Rye, NH
2 M David Knowles
Born: Sep 1, 1725 - Rye, NH Christened: Died: Mar 10, 1806 - Northwood, NH Buried:Spouse: Deborah Palmer
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Ezekiel Knowles
Husband Ezekiel Knowles
Born: Dec 15, 1799 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Isaac Knowles Mother: Olive Knowles
Wife
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 Chichester NH Town Records.
2 Epsom, NH Town Records.
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Hooksett Town Records.
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