History of Salem

Nicholas Phelps House  Click here for pdf document p. 116 Elder Samuel Sharp lived in Salem; elder in the church; married Alice ____; died about 1647; she died, his wido, Aug ___ 1667; children; 1. Abigail; married Thomas Jeggles; 2. Elias, baptized Jan. 1, 1636-7; living in 1652, when he was servant of John Hardy, […]

The Essex Antiquarian, Volume 7

edited by Sidney Perley Source:   p. 83 Joseph Redknap of Lynn for leaving the congregation generally at the time of the administration of the seals of baptism… He answered, that it was necessary in regards to the condition of his family.

The Redknapp Family

Source: https://timedetectives.wordpress.com/2013/10/13/the-redknapp-family-history-part-1-origins-redheaded-merchants-on-the-thames/ The name Redknapp, (also spelled Redknap, Rednap and Rednup) is derived from the colour Red and the old English “cnaep” or “knap” meaning a hillock or brow of a hill, but also a 15th century slang word for “head” as in “the knap of the case” for the head of the house. So “Red Knap” […]

Joseph Redknap

Source: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37183073 Birth: 1597, England Death: Jan. 23, 1685 Lynn Essex County Massachusetts, USA Born about 1597 (deposed 27 April 1657 “aged about sixty;” deposed 29 November 1670 “aged between seventy and eighty years). Died in Lynn MA, 23 January 1685/6. (On 22 [sic] January 1685[/6], “Joseph Redknap of Lin buried, being about 110 years old; […]

Vital Records of Lynn, Massachussets

page 320 REDKNAP, Hanna, and Christopher Nicolson 22:8 m: 1662. CT. R. Marriage Sarah Redknap and Thomas Laughton page  342Children of Benjamin and Sarah Rednap p 575 Death Joseph Rednap Jan 23, 1685-6

Memories and Records of Eastern North Carolina

NICHOLSON Marblehead, Mass. Edmund Nicholson, 1660, wife Elizabeth.  Inventory; and Christopher, 1662.  Thomas, age 15 in 1669. Edmund, son Christopher, 1646 Christopher Nicholson Lynn, son of Edmund, married Oct 27, 1662 Hannah Redknap, probably daughter of Joseph.  Edmund, of Marblehead, 1648 died 1660, it is presumed, for his inventory taken the 22nd of November of […]

Nicholson Family of New England, and Perquimans Co., N.C.

from “Some Colonial and Revolutionary Families of North Carolina” 975.6 D2s      p. 317-318 Hannah Nicholson, born March 4, 1667, married first Ezekiel Maudlin I who died March 16, 1705-6. She married secondly, Samuel Charles. Children of first husband: (a) Edward, (b) Ezekiel born Apr 2, 1698 married Hannah Toms (who married […]

The Suttons of England and North Carolina, USA 1720-1974

You can get the pdf of book:  http://perquimans.lostsoulsgenealogy.com/familyindex.htm The Sutton Family seem to settle first in New Jersey and Mass., later moving into Perquimans, Bertie, and Chowan counties of N.C. Still later they moved on into the eastern counties of N.C., such as Lenoir, Greene, Wayne and Duplin as well as others. Here in these […]

Deed Book A Perquimans County, North Carolina – Winslow

Source:  History of Perquimans County;  Ellen Goode Winslow,  Raleigh, NC 1931     No.  1. Albemarle Co of Berkley. John Chesson within said Co, to William Wilkson. 100a on the Sound, adj Thomas Hart, for 10,000 Lbs of Tobacco. June 10, 1681. Test. John Lewis, Jonathan Ashford.     No.  2.  Robert Marlow, “Warrants, & […]

Early Inhabitants of Perquimans County

source: http://perquimans.lostsoulsgenealogy.com/books/ch1.htm extracted Sutton names: Diana (Manners) Harris, wife of Thomas, married second William Foster, 1675, hence the next precinct court came to order at the house of “Diana Foster in February 1694/4, with same justices present. The proceeding of this court show that Mr. John Davis was dead, and John Philpott withdrew an action against […]