Knowles, James Preston

1821 - 1898  (77 years)

• Name	Knowles, James Preston
  Birth	1821	Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 21 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 21, page 21a
  Reference Number	KNOW.J005
  Death	1898
  Person ID	I50549	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Poff, Rosannah,   b. 1835, Ohio d. 1896 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Children	1. Knowles, George A.,   b. Jan 1845   d. 8 Feb 1856, Illinois (Age 11 years) > 2. Knowles, William H.,   b. 24 Oct 1851   d. 27 Feb 1875, Richland County, Illinois (Age 23 years) > 3. Knowles, Mary Jane,   b. 2 Jan 1857   d. Jun 1929, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 72 years)   4. Knowles, Martha A.,   b. Nov 1858, Richland County, Illinois d. 11 Jan 1862, Richland County, Illinois (Age 3 years) > 5. Knowles, Ida M.,   b. 29 Apr 1866   d. 15 Oct 1915 (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F18248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1821 - Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16769] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, page 21, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00211?usePUB=true&_phsrc=Rvv3&pId=46442262) (Reliability: 2).