Sarah Waldron

F, b. ??? 1613
     Sarah Waldron was born ??? 1613.1

Sarah married John Leach ??? 1645 in in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.2

Family

John Leach b. 1611
Child

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of husband. AFN says born 1629 Salem but this seems too late.
  2. [S333] Assumption:, Date of marriage guessed from birthdates of children. AFN says married 1660 but several children born before then.

Sarah Conant1

F, b. circa 1628
FatherRoger Conant1 b. b 9 Apr 1592, d. 19 Nov 1679
     Sarah Conant was born circa 1628.She was probably born in Salem, Massachusetts where her brother, Roger, was born two years earlier.2

Sarah was bequeathed five pounds in the will of her grandfather, Richard Conant, on 20 November 1629.3

Sarah was named as an heir in the will of her grandfather, Richard Conant, 20 November 1629 East Budleigh, Devon, England; Richard Conant, of East Budleigh in the countie of Devon, yeoman, left a will dated 20 November 1629 and proved on 13 October 1631. The will makes specific bequests to his grandson Richard Conant, sonne of Richard Conant; to his sons John and Richard Conant; to his granddaughter Sarah Conant, daughter of his son Roger Conant; to his granddaughters Jane and Susan Knowles, daughters of his daughter Jane/Wooton; and to his daughter Jane and her husband Phillipe Wotton. Jane Wotton was made executrix and John Conant was made overseer of the will.4 She married John Leach, son of Lawrence Leach and Elizabeth [--?--] Leach, say 1646.5

Sarah and her children were given two acres of land "lying between the head of the railes & Issac Hull his ground as part of the six acres betwixt me and Benjamin Balch" in the will of her father, Roger Conant, dated 1 March 1677. Her son John was given five pounds and her four daughters were given five pounds between them in the same will.6

Family

John Leach b. 1611

Citations

  1. [S595] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Vol. I, p.454.
  2. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.129.
  3. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.53 & p.129.
  4. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.52-54. Complete text of will and inventory of estate, which are preserved in the Archdeaconry Court of Exeter, is given.
  5. [S595] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Vol. I, p.454. Anderson.
  6. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.124.

Sarah Conant1

F, b. before 19 September 1619, d. 30 October 1620
FatherRoger Conant1 b. b 9 Apr 1592, d. 19 Nov 1679
     Sarah Conant was born before 19 September 1619 at London, England.2 She died on 30 October 1620 at London, England.1

Citations

  1. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.22. Original record from Parochial Registers of St. Lawrence, Jewry, London.
  2. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.22. She was christened on this date. Identified as daughter of Roger Connaute. Original record from Parochial Registers of St. Lawrence, Jewry, London.

Caleb Conant1

M, b. before 27 May 1622
FatherRoger Conant1 b. b 9 Apr 1592, d. 19 Nov 1679
     Caleb Conant was born before 27 May 1622 at London, England.2

Caleb probably arrived in Plymouth about July 1623 in the ship Anne with his father, Roger Conant, and his mother.3

Citations

  1. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.22.
  2. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.22. He was christened on this date. Identified as son of Roger Connaut and Sarah, his wiffe. Original record taken from Parochial Registers of St. Lawrence, Jewry, London.
  3. [S1177] Frederick Odell Conant, History and Genealogy of the Conant Family in England and America, 1520-1887, p.100.

John Knowlton

M, b. 1633, d. 8 October 1684
MotherMarjery Wilson b. ??? 1612, d. c 1656
     John Knowlton was born in 1633 at Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.1,2 He married Deborah Grant ??? 1654 .3 He married Sarah [--?--] Knowlton after 1666 . Gene Jumper (16 Aug 1999) believes Ezekiel Knowlton 1679 was son of John & Sarah, not Deborah. Per Hammatt Papers, John & Sarah may have had a daughter born 19 Sep 1685.4 He died on 8 October 1684 at Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.5

Family

Deborah Grant b. ??? 1635, d. a 1666
Children

Citations

  1. [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.21. Not found in Ipswich VR.
  2. [S599] Gene Jumper E-Mail, 17 August 1999, From indented descendant list.
  3. [S333] Assumption:, Marriage obtained from Gene Jumper e-mail, 8/16/99. Date of marriage guessed from birthdate of children. Not found in Ipswich VR.
  4. [S333] Assumption:, Marriage to Sarah Unknown from Gene Jumper e-mail 16 Aug 1999. Name may have been Sarah Whipple as indicated in Knowlton History. Per Errata, husband's first wife was still living in 1666. Marriage not in Ipswich VR.
  5. [S620] Vital Records of Ipswich, Mass. to end of 1849, Vol.II, p.608. Identified only by name. Same date and place from Gene Jumper e-mail, 4/17/99.

Deborah Grant

F, b. ??? 1635, d. after 1666
     Deborah was born ??? 1635.1

Deborah married John Knowlton ??? 1654.2 She died after 1666.3

Family

John Knowlton b. 1633, d. 8 Oct 1684
Children

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of husband.
  2. [S333] Assumption:, Marriage obtained from Gene Jumper e-mail, 8/16/99. Date of marriage guessed from birthdate of children. Not found in Ipswich VR.
  3. [S598] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.4. Signed deed on 10 Sept 1666.

Sarah [--?--] Knowlton

F, b. ??? 1637, d. 3 February 1678/79
     Sarah was born ??? 1637.1

Sarah married John Knowlton after 1666. Gene Jumper (16 Aug 1999) believes Ezekiel Knowlton 1679 was son of John & Sarah, not Deborah. Per Hammatt Papers, John & Sarah may have had a daughter born 19 Sep 1685.2

Sarah died on 3 February 1678/79 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.3

Family

John Knowlton b. 1633, d. 8 Oct 1684

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of children.
  2. [S333] Assumption:, Marriage to Sarah Unknown from Gene Jumper e-mail 16 Aug 1999. Name may have been Sarah Whipple as indicated in Knowlton History. Per Errata, husband's first wife was still living in 1666. Marriage not in Ipswich VR.
  3. [S599] Gene Jumper E-Mail, 17 August 1999, From indented descendant list for John Knowlton 1633. Ipswich VR, v.2, p.609 shows death of a Sarah Knowlton, w/o John, 14 Feb 1678 based on Essex Co, Quarterly Court Record. This is close to Gene Jumper's date. However, VR also has a Sarah, widow of John, d. 14 Jul 1732, ae 74y. This would make her birth year 1658 which is barely possible for w/o our John. Accept Gene Jumper date until further evidence available.

Abraham Knowlton

M, b. 1635, d. before 1688
FatherJohn Knowlton b. 1610, d. bt 8 Oct 1654 - 1655
MotherMarjery Wilson b. ??? 1612, d. c 1656
     Abraham was probably unmarried. Abraham was born in 1635.1 He died before 1688.2

Citations

  1. [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.21.
  2. [S598] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3.

Elizabeth Knowlton

F, b. 1639, d. before 1688
FatherJohn Knowlton b. 1610, d. bt 8 Oct 1654 - 1655
MotherMarjery Wilson b. ??? 1612, d. c 1656
     Elizabeth was born in 1639.1 She died before 1688.2

Citations

  1. [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.21.
  2. [S598] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3.

Thomas Knowlton

M, b. 1641
FatherWilliam Knowlton b. 1615, d. 1655
MotherElizabeth [--?--] Knowlton b. ??? 1617
     Thomas Knowlton was born in 1641.1

Thomas married Hannah Green on 24 November 1668. Thomas and Hannah had the following children:
- Thomas, born 1670. Married Mercy ? and then Susanna ?
- Hannah. Married Benjamin Baldwin of Woburn.
- Ebenezer. Married Sarah Lowle (now spelled Lowell) 1699.
- Zerubbabel. Died 1684.
- Mary, born 1681. Married John Williams 1707.
- Patience, born 1686. Married William Rollo 1706..2

Thomas sold his estate in Ipswich in 1697/98 and moved to Norwich, CT.

Family

Hannah Green b. ??? 1643, d. 24 Oct 1708

Citations

  1. [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.21. Year corrected in Errata, p.3.
  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.21 & p.24. Several corrections in Errata, p.6.

Hannah Green

F, b. ??? 1643, d. 24 October 1708
     Hannah Green was born ??? 1643.1

Hannah married Thomas Knowlton on 24 November 1668. Thomas and Hannah had the following children:
- Thomas, born 1670. Married Mercy ? and then Susanna ?
- Hannah. Married Benjamin Baldwin of Woburn.
- Ebenezer. Married Sarah Lowle (now spelled Lowell) 1699.
- Zerubbabel. Died 1684.
- Mary, born 1681. Married John Williams 1707.
- Patience, born 1686. Married William Rollo 1706..2 She died on 24 October 1708 at Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.3

Family

Thomas Knowlton b. 1641

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.21 & p.24. Several corrections in Errata, p.6.
  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.25. Confirmed in Errata, p.6.

Lydia Griffin

F, b. ??? 1645
     Lydia Griffin was born ??? 1645.1

Lydia married William Knowlton after 1695.2 She was the widow of Martin Ford. William and Lydia had at least one child, William, born 1706/07 in Wenham, MA.3

Family

William Knowlton b. 1643, d. 15 Mar 1717/18

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of husband.
  2. [S333] Assumption:, Date of marriage based on death of William's first wife Lydia in 1694/95.
  3. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.7.

Susanna Hutton

F, b. ??? 1650
     Susanna Hutton was born ??? 1650.1

Susanna married John Knowlton circa 1714.2

Family

John Knowlton b. 1645/46, d. Aug 1728

Citations

  1. [S333] Assumption:, Date of birth guessed from birthdate of husband.
  2. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3. Marriage intention published 11 April 1714.

William Knowlton

M, b. 1643, d. 15 March 1717/18
FatherWilliam Knowlton b. 1615, d. 1655
MotherElizabeth [--?--] Knowlton b. ??? 1617
     William Knowlton was born in 1643.1 He married Susannah [--?--] Knowlton ??? 1663 .2

William was a cordwainer in Ipswich. He served in the Narragansett Expedition in King Phillip's War.

William moved from Ipswich to Wenham, MA where he was granted land in 1678, accepted as an inhabitant in 1679, and chosen sealer of leather in 1692. William married Lydia Griffin after 1695 .3 He died on 15 March 1717/18 at Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.4

Family

Susannah [--?--] Knowlton b. ??? 1645

Citations

  1. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3.
  2. [S1141] Personal Conclusion by Bill Stanley. Date of marriage guessed from birthdate of husband.
  3. [S333] Assumption:, Date of marriage based on death of William's first wife Lydia in 1694/95.
  4. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.7.

Susannah [--?--] Knowlton

F, b. ??? 1645
     Susannah [--?--] Knowlton was born ??? 1645.1

Susannah married William Knowlton ??? 1663.2 No records have been found of children of William and Susannah. They may have been:
- Susanna, born 1678. Married John Dennis about 1707.
- Margaret. Married Moses Mitchell 1723 in Wenham.3

Family

William Knowlton b. 1643, d. 15 Mar 1717/18

Citations

  1. [S1141] Personal Conclusion by Bill Stanley. Date of birth guessed from birthdate of husband.
  2. [S1141] Personal Conclusion by Bill Stanley. Date of marriage guessed from birthdate of husband.
  3. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.7.

John Knowlton

M, b. 1645/46, d. August 1728
FatherWilliam Knowlton b. 1615, d. 1655
MotherElizabeth [--?--] Knowlton b. ??? 1617
     John Knowlton was born in 1645/46.1 He married Bethia Edwards ??? 1666 .2 After Bethia's death, John married Susanna Hutton circa 1714 .3

John died in August 1728 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.4

Family

Bethia Edwards b. ??? 1648, d. b 1714

Citations

  1. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3.
  2. [S1141] Personal Conclusion by Bill Stanley. Name of wife from Errata, p.3. Date of marriage guessed from birthdate of husband.
  3. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3. Marriage intention published 11 April 1714.
  4. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.7. Death also listed in Ipswich VR, v.2, p.608.

Bethia Edwards

F, b. ??? 1648, d. before 1714
     Bethia Edwards was born ??? 1648.1

Bethia married John Knowlton ??? 1666.2 (an unknown value.)3 She died before 1714.4

Family

John Knowlton b. 1645/46, d. Aug 1728

Citations

  1. [S1141] Personal Conclusion by Bill Stanley.
  2. [S1141] Personal Conclusion by Bill Stanley. Name of wife from Errata, p.3. Date of marriage guessed from birthdate of husband.
  3. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.8.
  4. [S333] Assumption:, Intentions for 2nd marriage of husband were published 11 April 1714.

Benjamin Knowlton

M, b. circa 1649, d. 19 August 1690
FatherWilliam Knowlton b. 1615, d. 1655
MotherElizabeth [--?--] Knowlton b. ??? 1617
     Benjamin Knowlton was born circa 1649.1

Benjamin married Hannah Mirick on 30 November 1676.2

Benjamin died on 19 August 1690 in Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.3

Family

Hannah Mirick b. 10 Feb 1649

Citations

  1. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3.
  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.21.
  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.26.

Hannah Mirick

F, b. 10 February 1649
     Hannah Mirick was born on 10 February 1649.1 Per Errata to Knowlton History, she was the daughter of Thomas Mirick.

Hannah married Benjamin Knowlton on 30 November 1676.2 Benjamin and Hannah had the following children:
- Mary, born 1677. Married Increase Likes, 1697.
- Benjamin, born 1679. Married Elizabeth Phelps, 1708.
- Sarah, born 1682. Married Johnathan Taylor, 1712.
- Mercy, born 1685. Died young.
- Joseph, born 1686. Died 1718.
- Mercy, born 1690. Married Lt. William Stebbins, 1716. 8 children.3

Hannah married Matthew Crofut on 17 December 1702.4

Family 1

Benjamin Knowlton b. c 1649, d. 19 Aug 1690

Family 2

Matthew Crofut b. ??? 1647

Citations

  1. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.8.
  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.21.
  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.26. Several additions and corrections in Errata, p.8.
  4. [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.26.

Samuel Knowlton

M, b. 1647, d. February 1696/97
FatherWilliam Knowlton b. 1615, d. 1655
MotherElizabeth [--?--] Knowlton b. ??? 1617
     Samuel was a shoemaker in Ipswich. Being lame, he was specially remembered in his uncle's, Deacon Thomas, will. Samuel Knowlton was born in 1647.1 Samuel married Elizabeth Witt in April 1669 .2

Samuel died in February 1696/97 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts. The will of Samuel Knowlton, husbandman, was dated 15 January 1696/97..3

Family

Elizabeth Witt b. ??? 1648, d. a 1696

Citations

  1. [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.21. Birth not shown in Ipswich VR.
  2. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.3. Added month to date in Knowlton History. Same date in Ipswich VR, v.2, p.265.
  3. [S215] George Henry Knowlton, Errata and Addenda to Stocking's History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America, p.9.