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From: "nancy bauer" <>
Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster, Mass...1643....KNOX
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 07:41:03 -0600
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yes, Cyndy, it does help! Thanks so much. I think my KNOX came from N.
Ireland around 1720..so the Watertown Knox is probably not link, but the
info from Lancaster is right on target. I wish I knew what the covenant
reference and the church discipline of Mr. Knox in Lancaster was about !
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cyndy" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster,
Mass...1643....KNOX


> The Births, Marriage, and Death Register. Church Records and Epitaphs of
> Lancaster
> 1643-1850 by Nourse
>
> page 57: births
> **Timothy, son of Timothy and Jane Knocks, born ye 30th of Dec.1727
> ------------
>
> page 279
> Jan.14, 1727-8: owned the convenant
>
> ** Timothy, son of Timothy Knox, he submitting to discipline; also
> Margaret
> dau of William MCAllister, upon his owning the convenant.
> ----------------
> page 280
>
> Aug.30,1730: owning the convenant
>
> ** Jabez Fairbanks,jr, daughter Dinah, & Timothy Knox's son,David
> -----------------
> page 282.....owned the convenant
>
> March 11, 1732, Mary dau of Timothy Knox
> ----------------------
>
> Most of the settlers/families of Lancaster came from Watertown,Mass Bay
> Colony
> -------=======================================
>
> History of Watertown by Bond
>
> page 329: John Knox and wife Hannah, bap. and o.c. Dec 26,1686.
> children: Sarah bap. Dec 26,1686., and John bap. Feb.3,
> 1688/9.;
> James bap. May 17,1690.
> -------------
> No McAllister in vol.1 of Watertown
> -------------
> Vol.2
> ** No Knox/Knocks listed
> ** McAllister...none in vol.2
> ----------------------
>
> HEADS OF NEW ENGLAND FAMILIES TO 1700
>
> ** Knox, John a resident of Watertown,Mass before 1686.
> ** McAllister......none listed in this book
> -----------------
> Dont know if this helped much...........
>
> Cynthia
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "nancy bauer" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 8:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of Lancaster,
> Mass...1643....
>
>
> > 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
> > > > To:
> > > > Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of
> Lancaster,
> > > > Mass...1643....
> > > >
> > > >
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