Lafayette County Wisconsin

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

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    

 

 

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