John KNOWLES

                   BIRTH:

MARRIAGE:
    Hampton Town Record 2:398, FHL 0985083: "John Knowles & Jemima Astin were Joyned in maring 10: 5. mo. 1660 [10 Jul 1660]."

DEATH:

PUBLISHED SOURCES:
    Joseph Dow, HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF HAMPTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE,
    FROM   ITS SETTLEMENT IN 1638, TO THE AUTUMN OF 1692 (Salem, Mass.: Salem Press Publishing and Printing Co., 1893), 586, 778: "John Knowles, mariner, married July 10, 1660, Jemima, daughter of Francis and Isabella (Bland) Asten, of Hampton.  A few years later, Mar. 25, 1666, he bought of Giles Fifield, who had been a resident of Hampton but was then of Charlestown, Mass., "one dwelling- house and house-lot," containing ten acres, together with six acres of marsh; the house and lot being in Hampton "between ye ground of Jno Garland on ye West; a common way on ye East; another common way on ye South; and common on ye North; also two shares of commanage."  This homestead has ever since been, wholly or in part, in possession of his descendants, and is now owened by Eldredge A. Knowles, of the seventh generation. John knowles as blind during the last ten years of his life. . . . "