Godfrey, Knowles: My Damon Genealogy

Generation: 1

Godfrey, Knowles was born about 1737 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA (son of Godfrey, George and Knowles, Mercy); died on 19 Jan 1766.

Knowles married Ryder, Jerusha on 23 Oct 1760 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA. Jerusha was born on 03 Oct 1740 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA; died on 07 Jan 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Godfrey, Knowles Jr. was born on 13 Sep 1762 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA; died about 30 Aug 1794 in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC.

Generation: 2

Godfrey, George was born about 1707 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA (son of Godfrey, Moses and Cooke, Deborah); died on 04 Dec 1768 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA.

George married Knowles, Mercy. Mercy (daughter of Knowles, Lt. Richard and Cobb, Martha) was born on 09 Aug 1717 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; died on 14 May 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Knowles, Mercy was born on 09 Aug 1717 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA (daughter of Knowles, Lt. Richard and Cobb, Martha); died on 14 May 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA.

Children:

1. Godfrey, Knowles was born about 1737 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA; died on 19 Jan 1766.

Generation: 3

4.	Godfrey, Moses was born on 27 Jan 1667; died on 16 Apr 1743 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA. Moses married Cooke, Deborah. Deborah (daughter of Cooke, Josiah Jr. and Hopkins, Deborah) was born on 14 Feb 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cooke, Deborah was born on 14 Feb 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA (daughter of Cooke, Josiah Jr. and Hopkins, Deborah).

Children:

2. Godfrey, George was born about 1707 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA; died on 04 Dec 1768 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA.

6.	Knowles, Lt. Richard was born in Jul 1688 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA (son of Knowles, Samuel and Freeman, Mercy); died about 1769. Richard married Cobb, Martha. Martha was born on 06 Feb 1682; died on 31 Oct 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cobb, Martha was born on 06 Feb 1682; died on 31 Oct 1763.

Children:

3. Knowles, Mercy was born on 09 Aug 1717 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; died on 14 May 1758 in Chatham, Barnstable Co., MA.

Generation: 4

10.

Cooke, Josiah Jr. was born about 1645 in Eastham or Plymouth, MA; died on 31 Jan 1731 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA.

Josiah married Hopkins, Deborah on 27 Jul 1668 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA. Deborah (daughter of Hopkins, Giles and Wheldon, Catherine) was born in Jun 1648 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; died between 1686 and 1727. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Hopkins, Deborah was born in Jun 1648 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA (daughter of Hopkins, Giles and Wheldon, Catherine); died between 1686 and 1727.

Children:

Cooke, Josiah III
Cooke, Richard
Cooke, Joshua
Cooke, Caleb
Cooke, Elizabeth
Cooke, Benjamin
5. Cooke, Deborah was born on 14 Feb 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA.

12.

Knowles, Samuel was born on 17 Sep 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA (son of Knowles, Richard and Bowers, Ruth); died on 19 Jun 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA.

Samuel married Freeman, Mercy. Mercy was born in Jul 1659; died on 19 Jun 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Freeman, Mercy was born in Jul 1659; died on 19 Jun 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA.

Children:

6. Knowles, Lt. Richard was born in Jul 1688 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; died about 1769.
Knowles, Rebecca was born in Mar 1690 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; died in Nov 1755 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; was buried .