James KNIBBS, son of Robert KNIBBS and Rachel ROBINSON , was born bef. 06 July 1801 in Deddington, Oxfordshire, England. He married Mary Ann WILLS 11 October 1825 in Deddington, Oxfordshire, England. He died bet. October and December, 1888 in Woodstock District, Oxfordshire, England. Mary Ann WILLS was born abt. 1801 in Clifton, Oxfordshire, England. She died bef. 04 June 1848 in Clifton, Oxfordshire, England.


Children of James KNIBBS and Mary Ann WILLS are:
1. Robert KNIBBS, b. bef. 02 August 1835 See Robert KNIBBS & Elizabeth MARKHAM
2. James KNIBBS, b. 10 August 1828 See James KNIBBS & Ellen COLLIN OR James KNIBBS & Julia UNKNOWN
3. Mary Ann KNIBBS, b. bef. 02 January 1831 See Isaac JUDD & Mary Ann KNIBBS
4. Sarah KNIBBS, b. bef. 02 August 1840 See Thomas WRIGHT & Sarah KNIBBS

Marriage Notes for James KNIBBS\Mary Ann WILLS:

Witness to the marriage was William Knibbs, probably James' younger brother.

Mary Ann and James both listed as of the Deddington parish. Mary Ann signed the register as "Wells".

Other Marriages/Unions for James KNIBBS:
See James KNIBBS & Mary RYMELL


Notes for James KNIBBS:

Listed in the 1841 census for Central, South and East Oxfordshire as living in what looks like Chappell Lane, in the hamlet of Clifton
James KNIBBS 35
Mary KNIBBS 35
James KNIBBS 10
Mary KNIBBS 10
Robert KNIBBS 5
Sarah KNIBBS 1
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Listed in the 1851 census for the Woodstock Union as living in Clifton. Clearly, his first wife Mary Ann Wills had died at this time.

Clifton:
James KNIBBS Wid 49 Slater Deddington
Mary Ann KNIBBS 20 daughter Clifton
Robert KNIBBS 15 Ag. Lab Clifton
Sarah KNIBS 10 Clifton
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Listed in the 1861 census for Oxfordshire and West Berkshire as living in Deddington:
James KNIBBS 1802 Deddington Oxfordshire Head Deddington Oxfordshire
Mary KNIBBS 1810 Clifton Oxfordshire Wife Deddington Oxfordshire
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Listed in the 1871 census for Oxfordshire and North Berkshire as living at Clifton with his wife:
James Knibbs abt 1802 Clifton Oxfordshire Head Deddington Oxfordshire
Mary Knibbs abt 1811 Deddington Oxfordshire Wife Deddington Oxfordshire
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James is listed in the 1881 census, living at Deddington, Oxfordshire, England, aged 79 with his wife Mary, aged 72.
James KNIBBS Head M Male 79 Deddington, Oxford, England Slatter And Plasterer
Mary KNIBBS Wife M Female 72 Clifton, Oxford, England Wife Of Slatter And Plasterer

Sources for James KNIBBS:

  1. Oxfordshire Parish Register - Deddington,
  2. 1851 Census of Woodstock Union, Oxfordshire,
  3. 1861 British Census,
  4. .Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983 
  5. 1881 British Census,

Notes for Mary Ann WILLS:

Also known as: Wells

Sources for Mary Ann WILLS:

  1. 1851 Census of Woodstock Union, Oxfordshire,
  2. Oxfordshire Parish Register - Deddington,