James Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Oct 1794 - Eastham, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: Burial: Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt. Birth, , Eastham, Massachusetts in Eastham, Massachusetts
Parents
Father: Dr Abiather Knowles (1760-Cir 1816) 1 Mother: Hannah Sparrow (1761-1828)
Spouses and Children
1. *Achsah Knowles (20 Jul 1796 - 15 Aug 1866) Marriage: 26 Nov 1820 - Hampden, Maine Status:James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 23 Feb 1797 - Truro, Massachusetts 2 Baptism: Death: 14 Feb 1821 - Boston, Massachusetts 3 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Capain Paul Knowles (1762-1805) Mother: Hannah Knowles (1769- )James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1705 - Eastham, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 10 Oct 1765 - Wethersfield, Connecticut Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Samuel Knowles (1651-1737) 4 Mother: Mercy Freeman (1659-Bef 1745) 5
Spouses and Children
1. *Martha Allyn (22 Oct 1710 - 19 Jun 1786) Marriage: Status:
Notes
General:
unferenced birthMarriage Notes (Martha Allyn)
Children
James Knowles
Charles Knowles
Martha Knowles
John Knowles b: 1747
Samuel Knowles b: 1747
James Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 17 Nov 1765 - Eastham, Massachusetts 7 Baptism: Death: Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Amos Knowles (1730-1796) 8 Mother: Abigail Pepper (1738-Bef 1785)James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Cir 1756 - (Chatham, Massachusetts) Baptism: Death: 1 Jan 1809 - Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Cornelius Knowles (1722-1794) 9 Mother: Mary Hopkins (1726-1788) 10
Notes
General:
Marriage 1 Elizabeth BURBANK b: 1762
Children
Thomas KNOWLES b: 20 MAY 1798
Mary KNOWLES b: 15 OCT 1802 in Liverpool
James Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 11 Nov 1719 - Chatham, Massachusetts 11 Baptism: Death: 1781-1782 - Chatham, Massachusetts Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Lt Richard Knowles (1688-Abt 1769) 12 Mother: Martha Cobb (1682-1763) 13
Spouses and Children
1. *Sarah Doane (11 Sep 1719 - 26 Dec 1748) 14 Marriage: 25 Nov 1742 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15 Status: 2. Ruth Mayo (16 Mar 1721 - 17 Sep 1766) 16 Marriage: 20 Jul 1749 - Eastham, Massachusetts 17 Status: 3. Sarah Linnell (28 Apr 1733 - Bef Dec 1775) 18 Marriage: 19 Nov 1767 - Eastham, Massachusetts 19 Status: 4. Alice Paine (4 Dec 1728 - 18 Apr 1777) 20 Marriage: 12 Dec 1775 - Eastham, Massachusetts 21 Status: 5. Hannah Doane (Est 1722 - ) 18 Marriage: 28 Jan 1779 - Chatham, Massachusetts 13 Status:James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 10 Oct 1727 - Eastham, Massachusetts 23 Baptism: Death: After 1762 22 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: James Knowles (1704-Abt 1732) 22 Mother: Ann Doane (1706-1777) 22
Spouses and Children
1. *Abigail Atwood (Abt 1729 - 3 Oct 1797) 24 Marriage: 8 Jun 1749 - Eastham, Massachusetts 25 Status: Children: 1. Tamson Knowles (1749- ) 2. Lucretia Knowles (1751- ) 3. Zerviah Knowles (1753-1824) 4. James Knowles (1756-1794) 26 5. Paul Knowles (1758-1816) 26
Notes
General:
In 1762, after an inquisition by the Board of Selectmen, he was adjudged non compos mentis, and Edward Knowles was appointed his guardian. His inventory showed a house and farm, with farm stock. 27
James Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 4 Nov 1704 - Eastham, Massachusetts 28 Baptism: Death: Abt 1732 - Eastham, Massachusetts 22 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Colonel John Knowles (1673-1757) 29 Mother: Mary Sears (1672-1745) 29
Spouses and Children
1. *Ann Doane (1706 - 1 Aug 1777) 22 Marriage: 31 Mar 1726 - Eastham, Massachusetts 23 Status: Children: 1. James Knowles (1727-After 1762) 22 2. Mary Knowles (1730-1772) 30James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 4 Jun 1737 - Truro, Massachusetts 32 Baptism: 5 Jun 1737 - Truro, Massachusetts 33 Death: 20 Jul 1737 - Truro, Massachusetts 32 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Paul Knowles (1702-Abt 1775) 34 Mother: Phebe Paine (Cir 1699-1748) 34James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1735 Baptism: Death: Bef 1766 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Cornelius Knowles (1695-1764) Mother: Elizabeth Remick (1700-1789)
Spouses and Children
1. *Lydia Higgins (9 Oct 1737 - 20 Nov 1825) 35 Marriage: 23 Mar 1758 - Middle Haddam, Connecticut 36 Status:James Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Baptism: 15 Aug 1742 - Truro, Massachusetts 37 Death: Bef 1775 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Paul Knowles (1702-Abt 1775) 34 Mother: Phebe Paine (Cir 1699-1748) 34
Notes
General:
Death date inferred from his not being mentioned in father's will in 1775.
James Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Jan 1756 - Eastham, Massachusetts 26 Baptism: Death: 1794 Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: James Knowles (1727-After 1762) 22 Mother: Abigail Atwood (Abt 1729-1797) 24
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Knowles (14 Dec 1762 - 14 Feb 1816) Marriage: 12 Apr 1787 - Eastham, Massachusetts 38 Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Mary Knowles)
13 Dec 1793 - "the constable was acquitted of James Knowles's taxes 'by reason of his long absence.' "
In 1798 Molly was an Orleans taxpayer. In a deed dated 12 Oct 1816 reservation was made of rights in a pear tree belonging to the heirs of Mary Knowles, late of Orleans, deceased. 39
James Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Aug 1680 - Eastham, Plymouth Colony 40 Baptism: Death: 23 Nov 1704 - Eastham, Massachusetts Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Samuel Knowles (1651-1737) 4 Mother: Mercy Freeman (1659-Bef 1745) 5
Notes
General:
unreferenced death
James C Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1858 - (Eastham, Massachusetts) Baptism: Death: 1923 - (Eastham, Massachusetts) Burial: in Congregational & Soldiers cemetery, Eastham Cause of Death:
James Hatch Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Jan 1791 - Eastham, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 8 Aug 1872 - Eastham, Massachusetts Burial: in Congregational & Soldiers cemetery, Eastham Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Seth Knowles (1753-1821) 42 Mother: Hannah Hatch (Cir 1756-1823) 43
Spouses and Children
1. *Ruth Doane Knowles (24 Sep 1798 - 4 Jun 1841) 44 Marriage: 12 Nov 1818 - Eastham, Massachusetts 45 Status: Children: 1. Joseph P Knowles (1819-1876) 2. Seth Knowles (1821-1905) 46 3. Abigail Knowles (1827-1836) 4. John P Knowles (1830-1891) 2. Sally Cobb (28 Jun 1799 - 27 Dec 1843) 43 Marriage: 1843 Status: 3. Patty Doane (26 Aug 1812 - 31 Oct 1853) 47 Marriage: After 1843 Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Ruth Doane Knowles)
5 children
James Needham Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 11 Jun 1833 - Truro, Massachusetts 48 Baptism: Death: 10 Mar 1854 Burial: in Old North Cemetery, Truro 49 Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Pepper Knowles (1805-1896) Mother: Zeruiah Atkins (1809-1858)James P Knowles
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Nov 1836 - Truro, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 20 Apr 1865 - Roxbury, Massachusetts Burial: Cause of Death: phthisis pulmonalis
Parents
Father: Isaiah Knowles (1804- ) 50 Mother: Joanna Cole Snow (1808-1889) 51
Notes
Medical:
age 28-5
single
clerk
res Roxbury
b Truro
s/o Isaiah & Joanna, both b Truro 52
James P Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Apr 1873 - Eastham, Massachusetts 53 Baptism: Death: Burial: Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Freeman Knowles (1823-1909) Mother: Joanna Freeman Smith (1828-1895)
Spouses and Children
1. *Mellie Louise Walker (1876 - ) Marriage: 20 Jun 1906 - Boston, Massachusetts 54 Status:
Notes
General:
1906 farmer, Eastham
James P Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1918 - Eastham, Massachusetts Baptism: Death: 24 Jun 2005 - Eastham, Massachusetts Burial: Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Jean Litt (Est 1920 - ) Marriage: Status: 2. Dorothy Doane (Est 1920 - ) Marriage: Status:
Notes
General:
"James P Knowles
Friday, July 1, 2005
EASTHAM - James P. (Jimmy) Knowles, 87, died June 24 at his home after an extended illness. He was the husband of Jean (Litt) Knowles and the late Dorothy (Doane) Knowles.
Mr. Knowles was a life long resident of Eastham where he attended the one room schoolhouse and he was a graduate of Orleans High School. He was employed by Mid Cape Center for 63 years. During World War II he served with the Army in the Phillipines.
He played in the Chatham Band for more than 50 years. He was an active member of the Odd Fellows where he was a Past Grand Master. Mr. Knowles was an avid fisherman and could be seen frequently clamming or fishing in Town Cove.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, James Knowles of Bonita Springs, Fla.; his daughter, Anne Hobday of Sandy Hook, Conn.; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; six step-children, 13 step-grandchildren and 14 step great-grandchildren. His sister Marie Stanton predeceased him.
A funeral service were held in The Nickerson Funeral Home, Orleans. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Cape Cod Inc., 270 Communication Way, Hyannis MA 02601 or to the Odd Fellows Lodge of Orleans, Main Street, Orleans MA 02653." 55
Jane Snow Knowles
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 28 Jun 1819 - Truro, Massachusetts 57 Baptism: Death: 12 Aug 1882 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts Burial: in Truro Methodist cemetery 58 Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Zaccheus Knowles (1797-1822) Mother: Jane Snow (1799-1884) 59
Spouses and Children
1. *Dr Oran Roberts Gross (13 Mar 1817 - 9 Feb 1887) 58 Marriage: 20 Apr 1837 - Truro, Massachusetts 60 Status: Children: 1. John Gross (1838-1840) 58 2. John Atkins Gross (1840-Cir 1881) 3. Camilla B Gross (1843- )
Notes
General:
married GrossMedical:
cod obscure: Pchirvus uterus ?Marriage Notes (Dr Oran Roberts Gross)
age 63-1-14
Jane (Knowles) Gross
married
b Truro, inter Truro
d/o Zacheus & Jane S 56
1870 US census, NYC
shared dwelling
Dr Oren Gross family
Oren Gross, 53, physician, $1000
Jane, 51, keeping house
Julia, 19, music teacher, $100
Oren Jr, 17, app. carpenter
John Gross family
John Gross, 29, architect, $500
Clara, 25, keeping house
Clara, 6, at school
Joseph Cozeno? family
Joseph Coseno?, 30, clerk ice cream sal., NY
Hattie, 26, keeping house, ma
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2. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 167.
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of Middle Haddam (now Chatham) (1898. New Haven Ct [http://dunhamwilcox.net/0_ct-index.htm]). .... Katharine Elizabeth Chapin Higgins, Richard Higgins, a resident and pioneer settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, and his descendants. (1918. Worcester, Mass.: Higgins, 811 pgs.), 120. This is a major source, which seems accurate.37. New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. .... John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 31.
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1 Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.), 80:124.
2 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 167.
3 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), Rev. Jude Damon's notes.
4 Rootsweb.com, justknappy. Shannon Knapp.
5 Shannon Knapp, JustKnappy (Rootsweb. justknappy).
6
Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 163 (MD32:64). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.
7 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 163 (MD32:64).
8 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 100 (MD17:149).
9 Shannon Knapp, JustKnappy (Rootsweb. justknappy). .... John D. Austin, General Society of Mayflower Descendants.
10 Shannon Knapp, JustKnappy (Rootsweb. justknappy). .... William C. Smith, Esq. Chatham VR and history? .... John D. Austin, General Society of Mayflower Descendants.
11 Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 1.
12 Shannon Knapp, JustKnappy (Rootsweb. justknappy). .... Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.) .... John D. Austin, General Society of Mayflower Descendants. .... Frederick Freeman, Freeman Genealogy, in Three Parts, Viz., I. Memorial of Edmund Freeman of Sandwich, and His Descendants; II. Memorial of Samuel Freeman of Watertown, and His Descendants; III. Notes, Historical and Genealogical, of Families of the Name of Freeman, 1875. Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery & Co.
13 John D. Austin, General Society of Mayflower Descendants.
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21
John D. Austin, General Society of Mayflower Descendants. .... marriages, circa 1761-1844. from Book 2, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute (2 Cds), files H01_04a - H01_04f), 9. .... Robert P Smith, "Historic Records of the Federated Church of Orleans, Massachusetts"
annotated marriage records, 1772-1828 (Mayflower Descendant 46:109-120, 47:21-26, 47:111-116, 48:49-58, 48:141-148), 46:114.
22 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.
23 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. .... Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 80 (MD16:145).
24 Bob Ferreira, "Cape Cod Families" (Rootweb file bobferr (no longer online)).
25 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 114 (MD24:138.
26 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 114 (MD24:139.
27 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19 (1926).
28 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. .... Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 40 (MD8:89).
29 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 79:380-381.
30 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19-20 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.
31 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 54. .... New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:18 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.
32 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:18 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.
33 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 31. has transcription errors
34 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:17 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.
35 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 79:389.
36
Rev. Frederick W. Bailey, Early Connecticut Marriages As found on Ancient Church Records prior to 1800. Vol. 4. Marriages from the 2nd Congregational Church
of Middle Haddam (now Chatham) (1898. New Haven Ct [http://dunhamwilcox.net/0_ct-index.htm]). .... Katharine Elizabeth Chapin Higgins, Richard Higgins, a resident and pioneer settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, and his descendants. (1918. Worcester, Mass.: Higgins, 811 pgs.), 120. This is a major source, which seems accurate.
37 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:19 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass. .... John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 31.
38
marriages, circa 1761-1844. from Book 2, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute (2 Cds), files H01_04a - H01_04f), 9. .... Robert P Smith, "Historic Records of the Federated Church of Orleans, Massachusetts"
annotated marriage records, 1772-1828 (Mayflower Descendant 46:109-120, 47:21-26, 47:111-116, 48:49-58, 48:141-148), 47:22.
39 Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.), 80:19, 124.
40 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 25 (MD6:204).
41 1840 US census, Wellfleet Massachusetts.
42 Rootsweb.com, bobferr (Bob Ferreira). .... New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 80:23 The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.
43 Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.), 80:23.
44 Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204). numerous transcription errors
45 Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.), 80:23. .... Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204), by Mr. Shaw.
46 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 22. Eastham (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 741-2. .... Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).
47 Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family: I. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth ; II. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and Their Descendants, with Notes Upon English Families of the Name. 3rd edition (1976. Boston: Doane Family Association of America (1st edition 1902) [online]), 174.
48 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 283.
49 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 43 N.
50 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 182.
51 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 197.
52 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 184:235 (Roxbury).
53 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Eastham.
54 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston, Eastham.
55 Cape Codder (Orleans, Massachusetts).
56 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 27.
57 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 229.
58 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 41. Oran R. & Jane S. Gross family.
59 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association).
60
George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 324.
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