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From: "nancy bauer" <>
Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster, Mass...1643....
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 19:42:14 -0600
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thanks a lot for all your good information. I"ll just keep looking for the
Knoxes...think they may ha ve come with that same group as the McAllisters..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Audrey Annable Franklin" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 6:12 PM
Subject: RE: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster,
Mass...1643....


> Here is some information from my remarks file on Angus. Mentions
Lancaster
> so I feel this Jane is truly the right one:
> Angus, his wife, children, and possibly two grandchildren
> born to his eldest son John, migrated to the American
> colonies in 1718. They most probably sailed with between
> 600-800 others in five ships, landing in Boston on August
> 4. He first settled in Lancaster, Massachusetts, which was
> then a large tract of land purchased from the Nashaway
> Indians. There is little information about the family in MA
> as Indian attacks destroyed records which were kept by the
> local minister. In 1731, Angus and some members of his
> family moved to Londonderry, New Hampshire, joining other
> 1718 immigrants. Angus died in 1737 and was buried in East
> Derry, a short distance from Londonderry. His children
> spread out among small southern New Hampshire towns.
> ++++++
> I don't have any Knox information. Audrey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nancy bauer [mailto:]
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 7:46 AM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster,
> Mass...1643....
>
>
> hi..thanks for the information... .this seems to be the Jane who married
> Timothy KNOX Jr in about l728..A MCALLISTER together with TIMOTHY KNOX SR
> and others has a grant to start a new settlement to be named Colrain but
> failed and stayed in Lancaster (Angus must have removed to Londonderry.)I
> am also looking for information about the KNOX family as that is my
direct
> line. Any info on them?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Audrey Annable Franklin" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 8:50 PM
> Subject: RE: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster,
> Mass...1643....
>
>
> > I have a Jane McAllister who may be a candidate for the Jane but I don't
> > have any husband for her. Here is what I do have. The family came to
> Boston
> > in 1718. Audrey
> >
> > 1 Angus McAllister b: 1672 in Ulster, Cty Antrim, N. Ireland d: 1737 in
> > Londonderry, NH
> > .. +Margaret Boyle b: 1676 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland m: in Cty
Antrim,
> > N. Ireland
> > ....... 2 John McAlister b: 1698 in County Antrim, N. Ireland d: March
> 05,
> > 1769 in Westborough, Worcester Cty, MA
> > ............+Unknown m: in Cty Antrim, N. Ireland
> > ....... *2nd Wife of John McAlister:
> > ............+Janet Caldwell b: 1699 in N. Ireland m: Abt. 1719 in
Berlin,
> > Worcester Cty, MA d: Bef. October 1729 in Worcester Cty, MA
> > ....... *3rd Wife of John McAlister:
> > ............+Margaret Johnson b: February 14, 1695/96 in Worcester Cty,
MA
> > m: October 06, 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester Cty, MA or Middlesex, MA d:
> > September 21, 1765 in Northboro, Worcester Cty, MA
> > ....... 2 William I. McAlister b: 1700 in N. Ireland d: March 10, 1755
in
> > Londonderry, NH
> > ............+Jeanette Cameron m: 1727 in Marlborough, MA
> > ....... 2 Jane McAlister b: Abt. 1702 in Cty Antrim, N. Ireland
> > ....... 2 David McAlister b: 1704 in N. Ireland d: 1750 in Londonderry,
> NH
> > ............+Eleanor Wilson
> > ....... 2 Mary Ann McAlister b: Abt. 1706 in Cty Antrim, N. Ireland
> > ............+David Morrison
> > ....... 2 Martha McAlister b: Abt. 1708 in Cty Antrim, N. Ireland
> > ....... 2 Margaret McAlister b: Abt. 1710 in Cty Antrim, N. Ireland
> > ....... 2 Archibald McAlister b: Abt. 1712 in Ireland
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nancy bauer [mailto:]
> > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 7:21 AM
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> > Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster,
> > Mass...1643....
> >
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