Lydia Bishop

F, b. ??? 1703
     Lydia Bishop was born ??? 1703.1

Lydia married Robert Knolton on 24 December 1724. Robert and Lydia had the following children:
- Lydia, born 1725. Married Jeremiah Andrews, 1751. 2 daughters.
- Sarah, born 1726/27. Married Abraham Masters Jr., 1754.
- Anna, born 1729. Married Zebulon Foster, 1750. 1 daughter. Married 2nd ? Morgan. 1 son. Died before 1767.
- Rachel, born 1730/31. Married Aaron Low, 1753.
- Robert, born 1733. Died before 1767. Unmarried.
- Mary, born 1735. Married Johnathan Masters, 1756.
- Ezekiel, born 1740. Married Elizabeth Woodbury, 1762.
- John, born 1742. Died 1748..2

Family

Robert Knolton b. 17 Jul 1701, d. 1775

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of husband.
  2. [S597] Rev. Charles Henry Wright Stocking, History & Genealogy of Knowltons of England and America (as corrected by Errata and Addenda by George Henry Knowlton, 1903), Part 1, p.33 & p.43. Many corrections in Errata, p.27.

Deborah Knolton

F, b. 29 October 1699, d. 28 February 1755
FatherEzekiell Knolton b. Jan 1678/79, d. 29 Sep 1706
MotherSarah Leach b. 11 Jun 1680, d. 18 Mar 1733/34
     Deborah was born on 29 October 1699 at Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Same date in Knowlton History..1 She married Abraham Masters on 22 December 1725 at Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Same date in Knowlton History and Errata. History says Deborah married Thos Adams, 17 April 1722 but Errata says this was a different Deborah..2 She died on 28 February 1755 at age 55.3

Family

Abraham Masters b. ??? 1697

Citations

  1. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.71. Listed as d/o Ezekiell and Sarah.
  2. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.184.
  3. [S599] Gene Jumper E-Mail, 17 August 1999, From indented descendant list for John Knowlton 1633.

Abraham Masters

M, b. ??? 1697
     Abraham was born ??? 1697.1

Abraham married Deborah Knolton on 22 December 1725 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Same date in Knowlton History and Errata. History says Deborah married Thos Adams, 17 April 1722 but Errata says this was a different Deborah..2

Family

Deborah Knolton b. 29 Oct 1699, d. 28 Feb 1755

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of wife.
  2. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.184.

Ezekiel Knowlton

M, b. 7 February 1702/3, d. 18 March 1734/35
FatherEzekiell Knolton b. Jan 1678/79, d. 29 Sep 1706
MotherSarah Leach b. 11 Jun 1680, d. 18 Mar 1733/34
     Per Knowlton History, Ezekiel was a weaver. Ezekiel was born on 7 February 1702/3 at Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 Ezekiel married Emma Foster on 2 December 1725 at Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Same date in Errata. Intentions published 30 Oct 1725..2

Ezekiel died on 18 March 1734/35 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 32. Per Knowlton History, Ezekiel was probably shipwrecked off Sable Island..3,4

Family

Emma Foster b. 20 Mar 1706/7, d. 7 Jan 1788
Children

Citations

  1. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.72. Listed as s/o Ezekiell and Sarah.
  2. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.184.
  3. [S599] Gene Jumper E-Mail, 17 August 1999, From indented descendant list for John Knowlton 1633.
  4. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.184. Record states "It is generally thought suffred Ship Rack at Ilesables on Mar. 18, 1734-5 and has never been heard of to the Last day of April in the year 1736".

Emma Foster

F, b. 20 March 1706/7, d. 7 January 1788
     Per Knowlton History, Emma was a celebrated doctress. Emma Foster was born on 20 March 1706/7 in Beverly, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1

Emma married Ezekiel Knowlton on 2 December 1725 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Same date in Errata. Intentions published 30 Oct 1725..2

Emma died on 7 January 1788 in Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 80. Listed as Amme Knowlton in death record which appears to conflict with presumed 2nd marriage to Benjamin Leach..3

Family

Ezekiel Knowlton b. 7 Feb 1702/3, d. 18 Mar 1734/35
Children

Citations

  1. [S599] Gene Jumper E-Mail, 17 August 1999, From indented descendant list for John Knowlton 1633.
  2. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.184.
  3. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.266. Listed as Amme Knolwlton, widow, aged 81y, C.R. Appears to conflict with presumed 2nd marriage to Benjamin Leach.

Robert Knolton

M, b. 17 July 1701, d. 1775
FatherEzekiell Knolton b. Jan 1678/79, d. 29 Sep 1706
MotherSarah Leach b. 11 Jun 1680, d. 18 Mar 1733/34
     Robert was born on 17 July 1701 at Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 Robert married Lydia Bishop on 24 December 1724 . Robert and Lydia had the following children:
- Lydia, born 1725. Married Jeremiah Andrews, 1751. 2 daughters.
- Sarah, born 1726/27. Married Abraham Masters Jr., 1754.
- Anna, born 1729. Married Zebulon Foster, 1750. 1 daughter. Married 2nd ? Morgan. 1 son. Died before 1767.
- Rachel, born 1730/31. Married Aaron Low, 1753.
- Robert, born 1733. Died before 1767. Unmarried.
- Mary, born 1735. Married Johnathan Masters, 1756.
- Ezekiel, born 1740. Married Elizabeth Woodbury, 1762.
- John, born 1742. Died 1748..2 He died in 1775. Per Knowlton Errata, Robert left a will dated 30 June 1767, probated April 1776. He appointed his only son, Ezekiel, executor, and left property to wife during life and then to son Ezekiel, providing he pay a sum to each of his 4 daughters and heirs of a deceased daughter..3

Family

Lydia Bishop b. ??? 1703

Citations

  1. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.71. Listed as s/o Ezekiell and Sarah.
  2. [S597] Rev. Charles Henry Wright Stocking, History & Genealogy of Knowltons of England and America (as corrected by Errata and Addenda by George Henry Knowlton, 1903), Part 1, p.33 & p.43. Many corrections in Errata, p.27.
  3. [S597] Rev. Charles Henry Wright Stocking, History & Genealogy of Knowltons of England and America (as corrected by Errata and Addenda by George Henry Knowlton, 1903), Part 1, p.43.

Sarah Knolton

F, b. 24 October 1704
FatherEzekiell Knolton b. Jan 1678/79, d. 29 Sep 1706
MotherSarah Leach b. 11 Jun 1680, d. 18 Mar 1733/34
     Sarah was born on 24 October 1704 at Manchester, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Same date in Knowlton History..1 She married John Woodbury on 2 April 1723.2

Family

John Woodbury b. ??? 1702

Citations

  1. [S590] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Manchester, MA, to the end of 1849, p.72. Listed as d/o Ezekiell and Sarah.
  2. [S598] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.15. Intentions published 2 Feb 1722/23.

John Woodbury

M, b. ??? 1702
     John was born ??? 1702.1

John married Sarah Knolton on 2 April 1723.2

Family

Sarah Knolton b. 24 Oct 1704

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of wife.
  2. [S598] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.15. Intentions published 2 Feb 1722/23.

Sarah Chase

F, b. 6 July 1647, d. 6 June 1726
FatherAquila Chase Jr. b. 9 Apr 1618, d. 17 Dec 1670
MotherAnne Wheeler b. c 13 May 1621, d. 21 Apr 1687
     Sarah Chase was born on 6 July 1647 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

Sarah married Charles Annis circa 1666.2

Sarah died on 6 June 1726 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 78.1 She was buried in the Burying Ground of the First Settlers at Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S1494] Annis, Sarah Chase. Source: Find A Grave Index, New Version. Cemetery: Burying Ground of the First Settlers, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
  2. [S333] Assumption:, Date of marriage assumed from birthdate of bride.

Mary Chase

F, b. 3 February 1650, d. 6 April 1725
FatherAquila Chase Jr. b. 9 Apr 1618, d. 17 Dec 1670
MotherAnne Wheeler b. c 13 May 1621, d. 21 Apr 1687
     Mary Chase was born on 3 February 1650 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

Mary married John Stevens circa 1669.2

Mary died on 6 April 1725 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 75.1

Citations

  1. [S1494] Stevens, Mary Chase. Source: Find A Grave Index, New Version. Cemetery: Cemetery unknown.
  2. [S333] Assumption:, Date of marriage assumed frombirthdate of bride.

Thomas Chase

M, b. 25 July 1654, d. 25 February 1733
FatherAquila Chase Jr. b. 9 Apr 1618, d. 17 Dec 1670
MotherAnne Wheeler b. c 13 May 1621, d. 21 Apr 1687
     Thomas Chase was born on 25 July 1654 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

Thomas served in King Phillip's War.1

Thomas died on 25 February 1733 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 78.1

Citations

  1. [S1494] Chase, Thomas. Source: Find A Grave Index, New Version. Cemetery: Cemetery unknown.

John Chase

M, b. 2 November 1655, d. 26 February 1739
FatherAquila Chase Jr. b. 9 Apr 1618, d. 17 Dec 1670
MotherAnne Wheeler b. c 13 May 1621, d. 21 Apr 1687
     John Chase was born on 2 November 1655 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

John was the husband of 1) Elizabeth Bingley and 2) Lydia Challis. A soldier in King Philip's War he participated in the battle at Peskeompskut (Falls Fight). Soon after the battle Chase guided the scouting party that located and buried the fallen men, who included Captain William Turner.

John was the husband of 1) Elizabeth Bingley and 2) Lydia Challis. A soldier in King Philip's War he participated in the battle at Peskeompskut (Falls Fight). Soon after the battle Chase guided the scouting party that located and buried the fallen men, who included Captain William Turner.1

John died on 26 February 1739 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 83.1 He was buried in the Hughland Cemetery at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

Citations

  1. [S1494] Chase, John. Source: Find A Grave Index, New Version. Cemetery: Highland Cemetery, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Ruth Chase

F, b. 18 March 1660, d. 30 May 1676
FatherAquila Chase Jr. b. 9 Apr 1618, d. 17 Dec 1670
MotherAnne Wheeler b. c 13 May 1621, d. 21 Apr 1687
     Ruth Chase was born on 18 March 1660 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.1

Ruth died on 30 May 1676 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 16.1

Citations

  1. [S1494] Chase, Ruth. Source: Find A Grave Index, New Version. Cemetery: Cemetery unknown.

Edward Jumper

M, b. say 1710
FatherEdward Jumper b. 9 Dec 1682
MotherAnne Lee b. s 1690
     Edward Jumper was born say 1710 at Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 He married Abigail Wise on 14 December 1730 at Gloucester .2

Family

Abigail Wise b. 22 Dec 1712
Children

Citations

  1. [S834] Gene Jumper, Jumper Family GEDCOM, rec'd on CD 8/10/99, Original source not given. Birth not listed in Gloucester VR.
  2. [S927] Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts to the End of 1849, Vol. II - Marriages, p.314. Marriage intention also recorded.