When Isaac Knowles was born on 28 July 1696, in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Eleazer Stratford Knowles, was 51 and his mother, Mary Porter, was 41. He died in 1759, in his hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
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English: topographic name from Middle English knol(le) ‘knoll, hilltop’ (Old English cnoll) or from any of the many places (some lost) named with this word, for example Knowle (Devon, Dorset, Lancashire, Somerset, Warwickshire, and Yorkshire) and Knole (Kent, Sussex).
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tnúthghail (see Newell ).
English: variant of Noel , often, with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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