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From: "Sandi Fish" <>
Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups....f Lancaster, Mass......KNOX
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 20:16:17 -0500
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And Thank You for passing it on to the rest of us!!!
Sandi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cyndy" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups....f Lancaster, Mass......KNOX


> 30 years of research has given me a lot of "know how".......<G>
> Cynthia
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "nancy bauer" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 6:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups....f Lancaster, Mass......KNOX
>
>
> > Cyndy..you are a treasure! Thanks once again..I want to pass something
> on to
> > you..sometime ago I asked you how I could obtain copies of some old
> > Middlesex Countycourt records (1600s) and followed up on the sources
> you
> > gave me.I always like to go to the original sources when I can. Today
> they
> > arrived..and are a real revelation. Both BOND and SAVAGE have the
> wrong
> > information about this ancestor. I am sure this is certainly not true
> in
> > most cases. but if it were not for your help, I would never have been
> able
> > to access the original doocuments. I cannot thank you enough.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cyndy" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 4:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups....f Lancaster, Mass......KNOX
> >
> >
> > > It's possible they came from Ireland..... Scotland is another
> > > possiblity.
> > >
> > > Covenant was when a person joined the church and agreed to follow
> > > the rules of behavior, etc..........perhaps someone has a better
> > > explaination
> > > for "owing the covenant".........its more of a binding agreement or
> > > contract....
> > >
> > > The church is probably Congregational as most of the Mass Bay Colony
> > > churces were for a decade or two.
> > >
> > > The records in the book are of: [they are all Congregational]
> > > First Church 1708-1793
> > > Chocksett Church [ 1744-1781]
> > > Evangelical Congregational
> > > Universalist Church
> > >
> > > There was a Seventh Day Adventist in early 1830-40's onward
> > >
> > > Hope this helps somewhat.
> > >
> > > Cynthia **
> > > List Administrator for :
> > > Ma-Bay-Colony-L
> > > Ct-River-Valley-L
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "nancy bauer" <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 8:41 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [Ma-Bay-Colony] Look ups......early settlers of
> Lancaster,
> > > Mass...1643....KNOX
> > >
> > >
> > > > 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
> > > > > ------------
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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