Knowles, William Wilson

1886 - 1960  (74 years)

• Name	Knowles, William Wilson
  Birth	3 Aug 1886	Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	KNOW.W001
  Military Service	World War I, Private, Company A, Development Battalion, United States Army  [1]
  		United States Army
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War I (1914 - 1918)
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  Death	7 Sep 1960  [1]
  Burial	Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Knowles, William W.
  Person ID	I35122	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Knowles, Henry,   b. 28 Jan 1821, Indiana d. 29 Sep 1892, Gibson County, Indiana (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Clark, Matilda U.,   b. 3 Jan 1826, Kentucky d. 4 Mar 1861, Clay County, Illinois (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F14315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dillman, Bertha Ann,   b. 23 Jun 1890, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 15 Jul 1967, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F14319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Aug 1886 - Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  NOTE: In the 1850 Census, the family surname is spelled "Knolls"

  
  

• Sources

  [S11082] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Knowles, William W., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22454454), none. (Reliability: 2).