Person:Hazard Knowles (1)

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Name Hazard Knowles
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1736 Rhode Island, United States
Marriage to Mary Bentley
Residence[3] 1774 Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Will[2] 8 Mar 1822 Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death[1] Aug 1823 Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. The Newport Mercury
    23 Aug 1823.

    DIED,
    At Jamestown on Tuesday last, Mr. Hazard Knowles, aged 87 years.

  2. Abstracts of Jamestown Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    5:323.

    Hazard Knowles of Jamestown, yeoman. Will dated 8 Mar 1822, proved 6 Sep 1823, pps. 84-88.
    Unnamed wife living.
    Sons: William H. Knowles deceased, John H. Knowles, George Knowles, & Daniel Knowles; he was the only living son who received no land and was to be maintained during his natural life.
    Daughters: Hannah Carpenter, Mary Wilson & Sally Knowles.
    Grandsons of son William H. Knowles deceased: Benjamin S. Knowles and Hazard Knowles who received land in South Kingstown.
    Granddaughters of son William H. Knowles deceased: Sally Congdon deceased, Renused Congdon, Peggy, Harriet, Hannah and Mary.
    Great grandchildren, children of granddaughter Sally Condon deceased: Rebecca, Sarah & Catharine Congdon.
    Great grandson James William Congdon son of granddaughter Renused Congdon
    Grandson Hazard H. Carpenter.
    (Sons John H. Knowles and George Knowles received land in South Kingstown + other land.)

  3. 1774 Census Jamestown
    KNOWLES, Hazard, 1 m > 16, 3 m < 16, 1 f > 16, 3 f < 16, 2 Indians, 2 Blacks