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George Knowles

Birth : 16 Jan 1805 District of Columbia, USA
Death : 30 Nov 1881 Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial : Higgins Family Cemetery, Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate : 39.0597400, -77.1162300
Inscription : Sacred to the Memory of My Husband
GEORGE KNOWLES
Born Jan. 16, 1805,
Died Nov. 30, 1881
Aged
76 Yrs, 10 Mo's, 14 Ds,
He was a Good Citizen, a Kind Neighbor, a Trusted friend, a devoted Husband and Father. A
Description : A photo of his headstone (currently in storage) and info on the cemetery restoration effort can be found at http://mysite.verizon.net/kglhiggins/

Married Luraner Higgins in Montgomery County, MD. Six children: Columbia, Florida, Ida Ellen, Wilmut, Mary E., and Georgiana.

When the Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad opened in Montgomery County, MD, in 1873, the train stop established on George and Luraner's land was known as Knowles Station, which later became the town of Kensington.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is George Knowles's memorial?

    George Knowles's memorial is located at: Higgins Family Cemetery, Rockville, Montgomery County, USA.

  • When did George Knowles death?

    George Knowles death on 30 Nov 1881 in Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the George Knowles's memorial?

    Latitude: 39.0597400
    Longitude: -77.1162300

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Luraner Higgins Knowles

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Higgins Family Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0597400, -77.1162300

2. Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0639000, -77.1091995

3. Rockville United Church Memorial Garden
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0783570, -77.1158440

4. Faith United Methodist Church Memorial Garden
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0536300, -77.1392600

5. Trinity Lutheran Church Columbarium
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0387727, -77.1235788

6. New Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0830994, -77.1268997

7. Rockville Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0844002, -77.1260986

8. Saint Mark Presbyterian Memorial Garden
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0317950, -77.1251710

9. Avery Road Colored Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0897220, -77.1255560

10. Old Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0819830, -77.1453850

11. Montgomery County Poor Farm Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0727400, -77.1540500

12. Christ Episcopal Church Columbarium
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0823100, -77.1528500

13. Aspin Hill Memorial Park
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0799600, -77.0772300

14. Mount Zion Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0225182, -77.1239777

15. Rockville United Methodist Church Columbarium
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0839060, -77.1554180

16. Rockville Baptist Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0835400, -77.1562300

17. Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0825005, -77.0738983

18. Martin Family Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0960100, -77.1428960

19. Lincoln Park Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0954300, -77.1452900

20. Scotland AME Zion Church Cemetery
Potomac Falls, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0333351, -77.1609018

21. Haiti Cemetery
Rockville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0931000, -77.1573100

22. Saint Pauls United Methodist Church Memorial Garde
Kensington, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0268500, -77.0744600

23. Beall Cemetery
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0877991, -77.0607986

24. Bethesda Meeting House Cemetery
Bethesda, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0097220, -77.0983330