Nathaniel Knowles, s/o Samuel Knowles and Mercy Freeman, b. Eastham 15 May 1686, d. prob. Provincetown in 1732, m. (1) Mary Hunt, m. (2) Windham, CT, 25 Apr 1717 Elizabeth Bacon. His father's will of 1 Jun 1732, in one place, speaks of Nathaniel as if still alive, in another, refers to Nathaniel's wife Elizabeth as a widow.