Modified Register for Parson Alexander Kneeland

Modified Register for Parson Alexander Kneeland

First Generation

1. Parson Alexander Kneeland was born about 1225 in ,,Scotland.

Probably resided in gowrie scotland.

He was named after King Alexander III , KING OF SCOTS.

SEE ANDERSONS , SCOTISH NATION VOL II PAGE 617 , AND VOL I PAGE 643-4.

Kneeland of Kneeland.

Alexander married Margaret Wallace daughter of Adam Wallace. Margaret was born in ,,Scotland.

she was the aunt of SIR WILLIAM WALLACE , THE HERO OF SCOTLAND.

Alexander and Margaret had the following children:

+ 2 M i. James Kneeland .

Second Generation

2. James Kneeland (Alexander) was born in ,,Scotland.

FOUGHT LOUDOUN HILL JULY 1296.

FOUGHT STERLING 13 SEPT 1297.

FOUGHT FALKIRK 22 JULY 1298.

FOUGHT BANNOCKBURN AND WAS BADLY WOUNDED.

KING ROBERT THE BRUCE GAVE JAMES SEVERAL LANDS IN THE BARONY

OF CALDOR IN

WEST LOTHIAN IN WHAT IS NOW LANARKSHIRE.

James had the following children:

+ 3 M i. John Kneeland Ia .

Third Generation

3. John Kneeland Ia (James, Alexander) was born in ,,Scotland.

CAPTURED WITH KING DAVID II AT BATTLE OF DURHAM , OR NEVILLES

CROSS , 17 OCT

1346.

FOUGHT WITH HIS FATHER AT BANNOCKBURN , 1314.

John had the following children:

+ 4 M i. John Kneeland IIa .

Fourth Generation

4. John Kneeland IIa (John, James, Alexander).

HE FOUGHT AT THE BATTLE OF POITIERS IN 1357 , BADLY WOUNDED.

SPELLED NAME KINIELAND.

KNELAND OF CALDER.

John had the following children:

+ 5 M i. John Kneeland IIIa .

Fifth Generation

5. John Kneeland IIIa (John, John, James, Alexander).

HE FOUGHT AT HARLOW 17 MAY 1412 OR 1411.

John had the following children:

+ 6 M i. Kneeland of Kneeland William Kneeland II was born about 1436.

Sixth Generation

6. Kneeland of Kneeland William Kneeland II (John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born about 1436 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

of kneeland.

see scots peerage by david douglas.

and 7 centuries in the kneeland family.

spelled kneland.

William married Jean Somerville daughter of Lord William de Somerville and Janet Mowat in 1462 in Carnwarth,,Lanarkshire, Scotland.

They had the following children:

7 M i. William Kneeland III was born about 1474 in ,Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden Field,,Scotland.

WILLIAM OF FASKINE.

+ 8 M ii. Kneeland of Kneeland Alexander Kneeland was born in 1464. He died on 9 Sep 1513.

9 M iii. Kneeland .

kneeland of MONKLAND.

10 M iv. Kneeland .

KNEELAND OF GARTNESS.

Seventh Generation

8. Kneeland of Kneeland Alexander Kneeland (William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born in 1464 in Kneland, Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died on 9 Sep 1513 in Flodden Field,,Scotland.

He was a friend of JAMES IV of SCOTLAND.

He was killed at the battle of Flodden.

He was a forester.

He possible was the one who received the Coat of Arms for service to the Crown.

Kneeland of Kneeland.

Alexander married Mrs estimated 1489 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mrs was born about 1473 in ,Lanarkshire, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+ 11 M i. James Kneeland was born about 1497.

Eighth Generation

11. James Kneeland (Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born about 1497 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

He was a good friend of JAMES V of SCOTLAND.

HE MARRIED A DAUGHTER OF HEPBURN OF BONIETON.

HE FOUGHT AT SOLWAY MOSS 25 NOV 1542 AND WAS WOUNDED BADLY.

James married Hepburn daughter of Hepburn and Mrs estimated 1523 in of, Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+ 12 M i. Major William Kneeland was born about 1524.

Ninth Generation

12. Major William Kneeland (James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born about 1524 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

He was granted a coat of arms by Queen Mary Stuart. These arms replaced

the old arms the family had (Mary simply added a catholic cross).

These are the arms the american family use.

Will married a sister of walter stuart , 1st lord Blantyre.

see scots peerage by david douglas 1914.

see 7 centuries in the kneeland family by s f kneeland.

LDS DATA FROM PAF.

A William Cleland has a will dated 13/8/1603 in in Cultness, parish of Cambusnethan,

sheriffdom of Lanark according to http://www.scottishdocuments.com/ in the

Edinburgh Commissary Court.

William married Mrs before 1548 in ,,Scotland. Mrs was born about 1530 in ,Lanarkshire, Scotland.

They had the following children:

13 M i. William Cleland was born about 1548 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

HE LATER SPELLED HIS NAME CLELAND.

LDS DATA FROM PAF.

A William Cleland has a will dated 13/8/1603 in in Cultness, parish of

Cambusnethan, sheriffdom of Lanark according to http://www.

scottishdocuments.com/ in the Edinburgh Commissary Court.

William married Marion Stewart .

SHE WAS A SISTER OF WILLIAM STEWART , 1ST LORD

BLANTYRE.

Daughter of Sir John Stewart by his wife Margaret

+ 14 M ii. Captain John Kneeland Ib was born about 1550. He died on 3 Mar 1635.

Tenth Generation

14. Captain John Kneeland Ib (William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born about 1550 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died on 3 Mar 1635 in At Sea. He was buried in 1635 in At Sea.

John was a follower and friend of Mary , Queen of Scots.

PAF HAS HIM MARRIED AND SEALED TO MARY STEWARD.

1. Captain John KNELAND(11) (Major William(10), James(9), Alexander(8), William

(7), William(6), John(5), John(4), John(3), James(2), Alexander(1))

The second son of Major William KNELAND, born in Kneland Manor in Lanarkshire

in about 1550, he married Mary DUNBAR of Dunbar Castle. He commanded several

vessels and survived several ship-wreaks, eventually dying and being buried at sea.

Children of John KNEELAND(11) and Mary DUNBAR.

2. John(12), born about 1575 (hereafter, 6)

3. Edward, born about 1580

4. William, born about 1583

5. Phillip, born about 1590

John KNEELAND(12) (Captain John(11))

6. Most of the Kneelands in this country are descended from John (12) KNEELAND,

who came with his brother, Edward NELAND, on a ship captained by their father,

Captain John KNELAND. Their mother, Mary DUNBAR, accompanied them on the

journey, and there is an interesting story told about her. She apparantly did not love

the sea like her husband, and falling ill, made her sons promise that if she died, they

would keep her body on the ship so that she could be buried on land, and not at sea.

She then apparantly died, and later after they had made landfall, and were preparing

to bury her, she recovered from the coma she had been in and lived several more

years. Several years later two more brothers came over, William and Phillip

NEWLAND. Still Under Construction Last modified 29 Apr 1999

John married Mary Dunbar about 1581 in ,,Scotland. Mary was born about 1555 in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She died about 1635 in ,,USA.

It is said that she was born Dunbar Castle, also that she told her sons

if she died on the voyage to America, not to bury her at sea.

She died , and they brought her body to the shore.

Before they could bury her , she woke up and lived about 5 yrs longer.

PAF HAS HER AS MARY STEWARD , DAU OF WALTER STEWARD.

John and Mary had the following children:

15 M i. William Kneeland I was born in 1583 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died in ,,USA.

HE CAME TO THE US ABOUT 1635 WITH PHILIP.

HE WAS A WITNESS IN 1445 TO A CHARTER OF THE LANDS OF

WATSTON.

William married Mrs .

+ 16 M ii. John Kneeland IIb was born on 1 Aug 1600. He died on 10 May 1693.

+ 17 M iii. Edward Kneeland I was born on 3 Oct 1604. He died after 1641.

18 M iv. Samuel Kneeland was born on 4 Aug 1606 in ,,Scotland.

HE WAS A FARMER.

19 M v. Philip Kneeland was born on 9 May 1609 in ,,Scotland. He died in ,,USA.

HE SETTLED IN LYNN MASS.

HE WAS A FARMER.

PAF SEZ HE B 1590.-

Eleventh Generation

16. John Kneeland IIb (John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 1 Aug 1600 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died on 10 May 1693 in ,,USA.

HE ARRIVED WITH BROTHER ED AND MOM ABT 1630 USA.

THEY ARIVED ABORD ONE OF THIER FATHERS VESSELS WITH SUPPLIES

FOR THE

PILGRIMS.

PAF has him b 1575 , could be as he is named after dad.

In her will, dated 7 April 1681 and proved 14 August 1684, Judith Callaway of Boston,

widow, bequeathed to John Kneeland Senior, bedding; to Ebenezer Ingoldsby, 20s.;

to Jacob Gully, 20s.; and to Mary Hawkins, Mary Kneeland, Damaris Threeneedles,

Ruth Fairfield, Elizabeth Masor [Mercer], and Sarah Newton, remainder of estate

equally divided between "them the said Mary Hawkins and her five daughters

mentioned". The inventory of the estate of Judith Callaway was presented 14 August

1684 and totalled £23 14s..

John married Mary Stewart daughter of William Stewart Lord on 4 Jan 1626 in of, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mary was born in 1600 in ,Lanarkshire, Scotland. She died after 1633 in ,,Massachusetts, USA.

she was from glasgow

she was a decendant of king james V.

John KNEELAND(12) (Captain John KNELAND(11))

6. Most of the Kneelands in this country are descended from John KNEELAND(12),

who came with his brother, Edward NELAND, on a ship captained by their father,

Captain John KNELAND. John's wife, Mary Stewart, and his mother, Mary DUNBAR,

accompanied them on the journey, and there is an interesting story told about her.

She apparantly did not love the sea like her husband, and falling ill, made her sons

promise that if she died, they would keep her body on the ship so that she could be

buried on land, and not at sea. She then apparantly died, and later after they had

made landfall, and were preparing to bury her, she recovered from the coma she had

been in and lived several more years. Several years later two more brothers came

over, William and Phillip NEWLAND. John (12) Kneeland was born at Glasgow,

Scotland, married Mary Stewart. daughter of Walter Stewart, first Lord of Blantyre, a

descendant of James V of Scotland.

John and Mary had the following children:

+ 20 M i. John Kneeland IIIb was born on 2 Aug 1632. He died on 11 Aug 1691.

21 M ii. Bartholomew Kneeland was born on 10 Oct 1633 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

8. Bartholomew, b. Oct. 10 1633, was living when John's will was

made, no further record

17. Edward Kneeland I (John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 3 Oct 1604 in Kneland Manor, West Lochian, Lanarkshire,

Scotland. He died after 1641 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

SEE 7 CENTURIES IN THE KNEELAND FAMILY BY S F KNEELAND , 1897.

ED AND BROTHER JOHN CAME TO THE US ABOUT 1630.

JOHN SETTLED IN BOSTON AND ED AT IPSWICH.

ED JR FOUGHT KING PHILIPS WAR.

SOME NAME SPELLINGS: NEELAND NELAND NEALAND NEILAND NELAN

NEALAN NEYLAND.

IGI # 7416202-86 MASS, USA.

ED WAS A TRADER.

PAF SEZ HE B 1580. (More likely than not)

Edward married Elizabeth Philips about 1639 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth was born about 1612 in ,,England. She died in ,,USA.

A MRS EDWARD KNEELAND B,E,P AS MRS B ABT 1612, IGI.

Edward and Elizabeth had the following children:

+ 22 M i. Edward Kneeland II was born in 1640. He died on 5 Jan 1711.

23 M ii. Benjamin Kneeland was born about 1642 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

OF ESSEX CO MA. no more info.

Twelfth Generation

20. John Kneeland IIIb (John, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 2 Aug 1632 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 11 Aug 1691 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He was buried in Old Burial Ground, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

his stone sez, here lyes ye body of john kneeland aged 59 yeares & 9 days

died ye 11th of aug 1691.

his unsigned will was dated 1684 and recorded in boston

John married Mary Hawkins daughter of Col. James Hawkins and Mary Mills before 1659 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was born about 1635 in of, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

NE Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey

MARY HAWKINS, b. say 1636; m. by 1659 John Kneeland (eldest known child b.

Boston 6 October 1659 [BVR 69]).

John and Mary had the following children:

24 F i. Mary Kneeland was born on 6 Oct 1659 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 19 Oct 1660.

This info from Torrey, he sez 1st child b1658, prob Boston

25 F ii. Hannah Kneeland was born on 10 Jul 1663 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 18 Jan 1749.

26 F iii. Mary Kneeland was born on 15 Apr 1666 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 17 May 1756.

+ 27 M iv. John Kneeland IVb was born on 29 Nov 1668. He died on 5 Aug 1740.

+ 28 M v. Solomon Kneeland was born on 17 Feb 1671. He died on 5 Dec 1743.

29 F vi. Ruth Kneeland was born on 30 Jul 1673 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 10 Jan 1705.

30 F vii. Rachel Kneeland was born on 20 Jan 1675 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 14 Sep 1753.

died unmarried

22. Edward Kneeland II (Edward, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born in 1640 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 5 Jan 1711 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

HIS WILL WAS PROBATED IN SALEM MASS , 05 JAN 1711.

HE D AGE 71.

SEE 7 CENT IN THE KNEELAND FAMILY BY S F KNEELAND , 1897.

HE FOUGHT IN KING PHILLIPS WAR, SEE HIST OF KING P WAR PG 108 AND

238.

SEE NE MARRIAGES PRIOR TO 1700.

FOUND HIM IN THE IGI.

#C502101 - 1066.

ONE RECORD SEZ ED B 1643.

PAF SEZ HE B 1643.

Edward married Martha Fowler daughter of Joseph Fowler and Martha Kimball in 1668 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Martha was born in 1645 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. She died before 1750 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

had brother Joseph

Edward and Martha had the following children:

+ 31 M i. John Kneeland was born on 30 Sep 1673. He died in 1746.

+ 32 F ii. Martha Kneeland was born on 10 Jan 1675.

+ 33 M iii. Captain Edward III Kneeland was born on 30 Dec 1677. He died on 7 Jul 1745.

+ 34 M iv. Benjamin Kneeland Sr was born on 7 Jul 1679. He died on 18 Feb 1743/1744.

35 F v. Lydia Kneeland was born on 10 Oct 1683 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

SOME CHILDREN.

Lydia married John Graves about 1703 in of, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. John was born about 1683.

36 M vi. Philip Kneeland was born on 2 Mar 1685 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Philip married Martha Graves on 10 Dec 1709 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Martha was born about 1685.

4 KIDS.

THEY SETTLED IN TOPSFIELD MASS.

Thirteenth Generation

27. John Kneeland IVb (John, John, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 29 Nov 1668 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 5 Aug 1740 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Torreys ne marriages

email from Diantha Howard, 1996

John married Mary Green daughter of Sanuel Green before 1692 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Children

Mary KNEELAND b: 12 Sep 1692

John KNEELAND b: 14 Nov 1694

Samuel KNEELAND b: 31 Jan 1697 in Boston,Massachusetts

Joseph KNEELAND b: 20 Jul 1698

Sarah KNEELAND b: 4 Jan 1700

James KNEELAND b: 9 Sep 1701

Hannah KNEELAND b: 10 May 1703

Rachel KNEELAND b: 11 Aug 1705

John and Mary had the following children:

+ 37 M i. John Kneeland Vb was born on 10 Nov 1694. He died on 11 Feb 1774.

+ 38 M ii. Samuel Kneeland was born on 31 Jan 1696. He died on 14 Dec 1769.

28. Solomon Kneeland (John, John, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 17 Feb 1671 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 5 Dec 1743 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Solomon married Mary Pollard on 26 Mar 1698 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

They had the following children:

39 M i. Samuel Kneeland was born on 26 Apr 1697 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died in Jan 1770 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Samuel married Elizabeth Smith on 14 Dec 1718 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth was born^1,2 about 1700 in of, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

40 M ii. Solomon Kneeland was born on 23 Sep 1698 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 20 Jul 1784.

41 M iii. Joseph Kneeland was born on 14 Dec 1700 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

42 F iv. Mary Kneeland was born on 15 Oct 1702 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 18 Nov 1761.

Mary married Richard Hull on 21 Apr 1720 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Richard was born on 31 Jan 1683 in Roxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 9 Apr 1727 in Roxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

43 M v. Benjamin Kneeland was born on 22 Jul 1707 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

44 F vi. Hannah Kneeland was born on 10 Apr 1709 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

45 F vii. Martha Kneeland was born on 1 Jul 1711 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Martha married John Symmes son of Rev. Thomas Symmes on 19 Dec 1728 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. John was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 1 Mar 1764.

31. John Kneeland (Edward, Edward, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 30 Sep 1673 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He died in 1746.

3 KIDS.

PAF SEZ HE D 1745.

PAF SEZ HE M SUSANNA 1700.

SPELLED NELAND

PAF SEZ HE B 1670

In her will, dated 7 April 1681 and proved 14 August 1684, Judith Callaway of Boston,

widow, bequeathed to John Kneeland Senior, bedding; to Ebenezer Ingoldsby, 20s.;

to Jacob Gully, 20s.; and to Mary Hawkins, Mary Kneeland, Damaris Threeneedles,

Ruth Fairfield, Elizabeth Masor [Mercer], and Sarah Newton, remainder of estate

equally divided between "them the said Mary Hawkins and her five daughters

mentioned" [ SPR <javascript:APop(p5228,90,108);> 6:469]. The inventory of the

estate of Judith Callaway was presented 14 August 1684 and totalled £23 14s. [ SPR

<javascript:APop(p5228,90,108);> 9:189].

John married Susanna in 1692 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Susanna was born about 1670 in of, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

POSSIBLY NAMES HAWKINS.

John and Susanna had the following children:

+ 46 M i. Edward Kneeland was born about 1690.

32. Martha Kneeland (Edward, Edward, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 10 Jan 1675 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Martha married (1) John Graves about 1692 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. John was born on 1 Aug 1660 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He died in 1699 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

THIS NAME FROM PAF.

THEY DO NOT HAVE THE OTHER MARRIAGE.

John and Martha had the following children:

47 F i. Martha Graves .

Martha married (2) Johnathan McIntire on 6 Dec 1705 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts,

USA. Johnathan was born about 1676 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. He died in 1738 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

33. Captain Edward III Kneeland (Edward, Edward, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 30 Dec 1677 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 7 Jul 1745.

HE WAS A SEA CAPTIAN.

Edward married Mary Alden daughter of Capt. Timothy Alden about 1697 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was born about 1677 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 12 May 1753 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

she was a grand daughter of john alden and pricilla mullins.

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Mary ALDEN (AFN: M1Q8-D5)

Sex: F

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Event(s):

Birth: Abt. 1681

<Ipswich, Essex Co., Ma>

Death: 12 May 1753

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Parents:

Father: Timothy (Allen?) ALDEN (AFN: Q81Z-B4)

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Marriage(s):

Spouse: Edward KNEELAND (AFN: M1Q8-C0)

Marriage: Abt 1697

Ipswich, Essex, Ma

Edward and Mary had the following children:

48 M i. John Kneeland was born on 23 Mar 1699 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He died before 1750.

SPELLED NELAND

John married Susannah Chapman on 26 Feb 1731 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Susannah was born³ about 1708 in of, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

49 F ii. Mary Kneeland was born on 18 Oct 1701 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Mary married William Hambelton on 13 Feb 1724 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

+ 50 M iii. Joseph Kneeland was born on 17 Apr 1704.

51 M iv. Edward Kneeland was born on 10 Jan 1706 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Edwards by kb9fya@earthlink.net

Entries: 3325 Updated: Thu Nov 1 00:51:40 2001 Contact: JAMES

COUTURE

ID: I81047974 Name: Edward KNEELAND

Given Name: Edward Surname: KNEELAND

Sex: M

Birth: 10 Jan 1706 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts

Change Date: 8 Aug 2000 Note: Ancestral File Number: Q81Z-8R

__Father: Edward KNEELAND b: 30 Dec 1677 in Ipswich, Essex Co.,

Massachusetts _Mother: Mary ALDEN b: Abt 1677 in Ipswich, Essex

Co., Massachusetts

52 F v. Rebecca Kneeland was born about 1708 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

34. Benjamin Kneeland Sr (Edward, Edward, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 7 Jul 1679 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He was christened on 7 Jul 1679 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 18 Feb 1743/1744 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

7 CENTURIES IN THE KNEELAND FAMILY BY S F KNEELAND 1897.

BEN SR WAS PROBABLY A FARMER.

HE SPELLED HIS NAME NEELAND , HIS SON BEN CHANGED BACK TO

KNEELAND.

BEN SR AND SONS PERTITIONED FOR NEW TOWN MARLBOROUGH CT.

BENS WILL DATED 17 APR 1740 , PROBATED 06 MAR 1744.

SEE EARLY CONN MARRIAGES

LDS data from PAF.

Benjamin married Abigail on 20 Nov 1705 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was born in 1683 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. She died in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

They had the following children:

+ 53 M i. Benjamin Kneeland Jr was born on 20 Nov 1705. He died on 20 Jul 1746.

54 F ii. Abigail Kneeland was born on 12 Mar 1707 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

LDS DATA FROM PAF WHICH SEZ SHE B IPSWICH.

Abigail married Jabish Dunham on 17 Dec 1725 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

+ 55 F iii. Elizabeth Kneeland was born on 5 May 1708.

+ 56 M iv. Deacon John Kneeland was born on 6 Jun 1710.

57 M v. Joseph Kneeland was born on 16 May 1712 in Oxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

SEE 7 CENTURIES IN THE KNEELAND FAMILY BY S F KNEELAND

1897.

See genealogy of descendants of thomas lord , 1946.

LDS DATA FROM PAF.

Joseph married Lydia on 28 Feb 1737 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA. Lydia was born about 1712 in of, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

She married him as the widow lydia adams.

+ 58 M vi. Ebenezer Kneeland Sr was born on 7 Oct 1714. He died on 20 Jul 1758.

+ 59 M vii. Isaac Kneeland was born on 15 May 1716.

60 F viii. Deborah Kneeland was born on 9 Dec 1719 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

LDS DATA FROM PAF.

+ 61 M ix. Dr Hezekiah Kneeland was born on 26 Jun 1722. He died in 1779.

+ 62 M x. Edward Kneeland was born on 23 Feb 1723/1724.

Sources

1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical index , Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org."Elizabeth Smith; Female; Birth: About 1700 Of, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Spouse: Samuel Kneeland; Marriage: 14 DEC 1718 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Film Number: 538312 Page Number: Reference number:."Record submitted by a member of the LDS ChurchSearch performed using PAF Insight on 10/15/2007.

2. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical index ."Elizabeth Smith; Female; Birth: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Marriage: 14 DEC 1718 <Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts>."Record submitted by a member of the LDS ChurchSearch performed using PAF Insight on 10/15/2007.

3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical index ."Susannah Chapman; Female; Birth: About 1708 Of, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; Father: Edward Chapman; Mother: Mrs. Mary Chapman; Spouse: John Nealand; Marriage: 22 MAR 1731; Film Number: 458856 Page Number: Reference number:."Record submitted by a member of the LDS ChurchSearch performed using PAF Insight on 10/13/2007.

Fourteenth Generation

37. John Kneeland Vb (John, John, John, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 10 Nov 1694 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 11 Feb 1774 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

From: Polly Furbush <PFurbush@mediaone.net>

To: <unclefred@worldnet.att.net>

Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 5:33 PM

Subject: John Kneeland

> I saw that you listed 3 John Kneelands on Rootsweb. My problem stems with

> the next 2 Kneelands on my list. John who married Mary Green had a son

> Samuel (1696-1760) who was a publisher and lived also in Boston. He married

> Mary Alden, descended from John Alden.I originally got my information from

> the Kneeland Genealogy. Apparently ( according to Mayflower Families-Vol

> 16,Pt 1 he had the wrong Mary. He thought it was Nathaniel's daughter and

> Mayflower Families has it as Zachariah, Nath's brother. Each of these men

> had a son John who I'm trying to trace. Each book has different wives and

> dates. I am trying to discover which one had a son Edward (1775-1849) He

> married a Mary/Polly Staples in Prospect (Stockton Springs) Maine 1803.

> Edward was my Great grandfather Can you shed any light on this for me?

John married (1) Elizabeth Green on 28 Jan 1719.

They had the following children:

63 F i. Dorcas Kneeland was born on 21 Oct 1727 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 30 Dec 1758.

John married (2) Prudence Clark on 18 Mar 1731 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Prudence was born in of, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died in 1733.

They had the following children:

64 F ii. Prudence Kneeland was born on 2 Jan 1733 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 23 Jul 1810.

Prudence married Deacon Samuel Penhallow on 9 Nov 1749 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel was born in of, Portsmouth,,New Hampshire, USA.

John married (3) Mehetabel King daughter of John King and Mary Stowell on 9 Dec 1735 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Mehetabel was born on 9 Dec 1735 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. She died on 15 May 1810.

John married (4) Abigail Martin on 23 Dec 1746 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Children

Edward KNEELAND b: 20 Oct 1747

Abigail KNEELAND b: 28 Apr 1750

Richard KNEELAND b: 30 Nov 1752

John KNEELAND b: 8 Oct 1754

John and Abigail had the following children:

+ 65 M iii. Richard Kneeland was born on 18 Jun 1752. He died on 8 Mar 1800.

38. Samuel Kneeland (John, John, John, John, William, James, Alexander, William, John, John, John, James, Alexander) was born on 31 Jan 1696 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 14 Dec 1769 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.