Lafayette County Wisconsin

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WILLIAM KNEUSTABB (sic WILLIAM KNEWSTUBB), farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Argyle; born in Westmoreland Co., England, Nov. 15, 1820; came to America in 1852; and to New Diggings; engaged in the mines about four years, then went to Plateville on a farm, and in the mines; remained about four years, then went to Darlington and was farming there; then went to Argyle, and bought 170 acres of land and has made good improvements. His wife, Sarah Bosfield (sic SARAH BOUSFIELD), was born in Westmoreland Co. England, in 1826; they were married in 1848, and have had ten children—Margaret, now Mrs. Lancaster in Iowa; Agnes, now Mrs. Alderson in Iowa; Mary Ann, now Mrs. McConnell, in Wiota; Sarah, now Mrs. Collyer (sic Calyer) in New York; Jane, John E. in Darlington; Annie, William, Thomas, Robert. In politics Republican; in religion, Methodist; has been Pathmaster. |
William KNEWSTUBB - Wife, Sarah KNEWSTUBB, nee' BOUSFIELD
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Family Group Sheet
| Husband | William Knewstubb | Notes / Link |
| Birth | 15 Nov 1819 -- Ravenstonedale, Westmoreland England | William's Obituary |
| Death | 27 Jan 1887 -- Argyle, Lafayette County Wisconsin | |
| Marriage | 02 Oct 1844 -- Westmoreland England | |
| Father | Edward Knewstubb 1785-1857 | |
| Mother | Margaret Murray 1796-1829 | |
| Wife | Sarah Bousfield (alt spelling: Bowsfield) | Sarah's Obituary |
| Birth | 18 Nov 1823 -- Westmoreland, England | |
| Death | 19 Sep 1903 -- Argyle, Lafayette County Wisconsin | |
| Marriage | 02 Oct 1844 -- Westmoreland England | |
| Father | ||
| Mother | ||
| Children | Notes / Link | |
| 1. (F) | Margaret Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 22 Dec 1845 | |
| Death | 23 Dec 1845 | |
| Spouse | ||
| Marriage | ||
| 2. (F) | Margaret "Maggy" Knewstubb | Named after first child that died |
| Birth | 02 Aug 1847 -- Kirbystephen, Lancashire England | |
| Death | 13 Feb 1920 -- Seney, Iowa | |
| Spouse | William C. Lancaster (Jr.) | |
| Marriage | 26 Aug 1866 -- Argyle, Wisconsin in ME Church | |
| 3. (M) | John Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 28 Sep 1851 | |
| Death | ||
| Spouse | ||
| Marriage | ||
| 4. (F) | Agnes Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 25 Jun 1853 -- New Diggings, Wisconsin | |
| Death | 19 Aug 1909 -- Seney, Iowa | Her Obituary |
| Spouse | Jonathan Alderson | |
| Marriage | 18 Mar 1872 -- Darlington, Wisconsin | |
| 5. (F) | Mary Ann Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 25 Jan 1855 -- near Scales Mound, IL | |
| Death | 17 Dec 1939 -- Darlington, Wisconsin | Her Obituary |
| Spouse | William Henry McConnell | |
| Marriage | 27 Sep 1874 | |
| 6. (F) | Sarah Bowsfield Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 05 Aug 1857 -- Platteville, Wisconsin | |
| Death | 11 Jun 1910 --Darlington, Wisconsin | Her Obituary |
| Spouse | James Calyer | |
| Marriage | 05 Nov 1875 -- Seney, Iowa | |
| 7. (F) | Jane "Jennie" Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 06 Apr 1859 | |
| Death | 05 Oct 1943 -- Green County Wisconsin | Her Obituary |
| Spouse | John Sweeney | |
| Marriage | 14 Dec 1887 -- Wisconsin | |
| 8. (M) | John Edward Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 20 Oct 1860 | |
| Death | 09 May 1937 | |
| Spouse | Alda "Aldie" Carey | |
| Marriage | ||
| 9. (F) | Nannie Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 13 Feb 1862 -- Argyle, Wisconsin | |
| Death | 21 Jan 1943 -- Creswell, Oregon | Her Obituary |
| Spouse | James Alderson | |
| Marriage | 23 Dec 1882 -- LeMars, Plymouth County Iowa | |
| 10. (M) | William Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 17 Jun 1863 -- Argyle, Wisconsin | |
| Death | 14 Mar 1935 -- Argyle, Wisconsin | His Obituary |
| Spouse | Emma Deary | |
| Marriage | 1891 | |
| 11. (M) | Thomas Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 18 May 1865 | |
| Death | ||
| Spouse | Clara Skoxtrad/Skaugstad | |
| Marriage | ||
| 12. (M) | Robert Knewstubb | |
| Birth | 29 Jul 1867 | |
| Death | ||
| Spouse (1) | Mina E. Shockley | |
| Marriage | ||
| Spouse (2) | Sarah E. "Sadie" Pattinson | |
| Marriage |

~Submitter, Linda Ziemann (family researcher)
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