Joseph Knowles (?–1840)
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- Died
- 1840
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When did Joseph Knowles die? 1840.

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Joseph Knowles (?–1840) died in 1840. A cemetery record documents Joseph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph's life.

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When did Joseph Knowles die?
Joseph Knowles died in 1840.
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Who was president when Joseph Knowles died?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Joseph died.
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