Franklin B. Knowles
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 6 May 1878 - , , Iowa, USA
Christening:
Death: Feb 1946 - Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States ( at age 67)
Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Cause of Death:
Find A Grave ID: 35062407
Parents
Father: John R. Knowles {Find A Grave ID: 21257102}
Mother: Harriet Whipple {Find A Grave ID: 21257060}
Notes
General:
Per 1880 US Census 6/3/1880 Hardin township, Greene Iowa
J. R. Knowles is a 40 year old white married male, a farmer born in Indiana. H. Knowles is his 38 year old wife, born in Ohio, keeps house. John Knowles, 15 year old son, born in Wisconsin, attends school, is sick with rheumatism this day. Rhesa Knowles, 13 year old son, born in Wisconsin, attends school. Lulu Knowles, 11 year old daughter, born in Indiana, attends school. Clinty Knowles, 8 year old son, born in Iowa, attends school. Walter Knowles, 6 year old son, born in Iowa, attends school. Walter Knowles, 6 year old son, born in Iowa, attends school. George Knowles, 3 year old son, was born in Iowa. Frank Knowles, 2 year old son, was born in Iowa.
Per 1900 US Census 6/18/1900 Jefferson township, Greene, Iowa
John R. Knowles is the 61 year old white male head of household, born Nov 1838 in Indiana, his father in Georgia, his mother in Indiana. He owns his farm house, free of mortgage, and no occupation is listed. His wife, 58 year old Harrit Knowles, was born Nov 1842 in Ohio, her father in New York, her mother in Indiana. They have been married 40 years, had 10 children, 7 still living. Rhesa M. Knowles, 33 year old single son, was born Jan 1867 in Wisconsin, occupation stock buyer. Walter Knowles, 25 year old single son, born Sept 1875 in Iowa, works as a R R laborer. George Knowles, 23 year old single son, was born Sept 1876 in Iowa. Frank Knowles, 22 year old single son, born May 1878 in Iowa, works as a R R laborer.
Per WWI Draft Registration 9/12/1918
Frank B. Knowles is 40 years old, born May 6, 1878. A white native born citizen, his permanent home address is Sanford, Conejos, Colorado. His nearest relative is Mrs. John R. Knowles, Jefferson, Greene, Iowa. Frank is a self employed farmer in Sanford, Conejos, Colorado. He is described as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair.
Per WWII Draft Registration 4/27/1942
Frank B. Knowles is 63 years old, born May 6, 1878 in Jefferson, Iowa. He resides at 406 7th St., Alamosa, Alamosa, Colorado, and has no phone. The person who will always know his address is Mr. C. Knowles, Boone, Iowa. Frank is not employed. He is described as white race, 5'5" tall, 160 lbs., blue eyes, gray hair, light complexion, with a light scar between eyes.
Per Findagrave
Franklin B Knowles
Birth 6 May 1878 Iowa, USA
Death Feb 1946 (aged 67) Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Burial Evergreen Cemetery Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Plot Block 00220 - - 000225
Memorial ID 35062407