Thomas Bright KNOWLDEN
Husband & Wife emigrated 4 MAR 1855; husband, wife, & George H. buried in Salt Lake City cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah; plot H-1-1. Marriage found on Woolwich Parish records, #307733. Other info found on IGI, EH records, SLC burial records, TIB records & England Branch records, Deptford 1841-1851 census records. Temple work has been done several times for both Thomas & Rachel. Birthplace listed on some records as Southwark, London, England
Birth found on England Branch Records, EH records; death on Salt Lake burial records. Rachel was the only child born to Samuel & Rachel Jane JEFFERY ASHBY.
Birth/Death from family records; burial from Greenwich parish records #254592. Chr from Lambeth, Saint John the Evangelist parish records #580892.
Birth/death from family records; burial from Greenwich parish records #254592. Chr from St. Marylebone All Souls, Middlesex, England parish records #288435.
Info comes from journal of brother, George H. Birth/chr from Greenwich, St. Alphage parish records #254592. Md 4th qtr 1854 per civil records.
George H. Rebaptized 14 MAY 1968 & Reendowed 1 NOV 1973AZ. He sailed from England on the ship "Germanicus", 4 Apr 1854. Info taken from FGRA, Temple, & Endowment Records; info also comes from history and Temple sheets in George's own handwriting. Md (1) Emma Mary BURDETT, 17 Oct 1863 EH; md (3) Louisa BURGON, 1 JAN 1872 EH. Sealed to Eliza BURDETT, 25 Aug 1871 EH. Eliza was deceased. Occupations: Wood Carver in England, builder & real estate in America.
Information comes from journal of George Henry KNOWLDEN, brother of Josiah Rebaptized 2 SEP 1909 SL.
He married Rachel Jane Ashby 11 Jun 1825 at Woolwich, Kent, England . Rachel Jane Ashby was born at London, Kent, England 7 Aug 1799 daughter of Samuel Ashby and Rachel Jane Jeffery .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Rachel Louisa Knowlden
born 16 Mar 1826.
Thomas Bright Knowlden
born 31 Mar 1828.
Mary Ann Knowlden
born 6 May 1832.
George Henry Knowlden
born 24 Oct 1834.
Josiah Knowlden
born 10 Jan 1837.
Thomas Bright Knowlden died 3 Jan 1879 at Salt Lake City, S-Lk, Utah .
Rachel Jane Ashby died 4 Aug 1885 at Salt Lake City, S-Lk, Utah .