Family:William Knowlton and Elizabeth Unknown (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2][3] Est 1640
Children
BirthDeath
1.
2.
Abt 1643
3.
4.
Abt 1696/97
5.
Abt 1649
6.
7.
Abt 1653
 
References
  1. Abbe, Cleveland, and Josephine Genung Nichols. Abbe-Abbey genealogy : in memory of John Abbe and his descendants. (New Haven, Connecticut: Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor Co, 1916)
    page 11.

    'William [Knowlton] .. married Elizabeth ------' [citing "Knowlton Ancestry," compiled by Rev. C. H. W. Stocking of Freehold, N. J., published 1897]

  2. Tingley, Raymon Meyers. Some ancestral lines: being a record of some of the ancestors of Guilford Solon Tingley and his wife Martha Pamelia Meyers. (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing Co., 1935)
    page 191 .

    'William Knowlton, of Ipswich, Mass., ... Married first, Jan. 10, 1640/1, Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth Balch, of Salem, Mass., born -----, 1620; died -----, 1653, Ipswich, Mass.'

    There seems to be little consensus that Elizabeth's maiden name was Balch. I could not confirm the marriage date, although it is also suggested by Torrey.

  3. Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (1963)
    page 446.

    'KNOWLTON, William (1615-1655?) & Elizabeth [BALCH] (-living in 1655); b 1641, 10 Jan 1640/1?; Ipswich'