Records and Files of Quarterly Courts of Essex, Massachusetts

Volume 2 p 59 Joseph Redknap Volume 2 p 407 Christopher Nicholson Volume 3 p 116, 117 Joseph Redknap Volume 4 p 75, 158 Joseph Redknap Vol. 2 p445 Goody Nicholson Volume 2 p 59 Joseph Redknap “Joseph Redknap is allowed to draw beare at ye Spring betweene Salem & Lynn during the pleasure of […]

History of Perquimans County as compiled from records found there and elsewhere

Abstracts of deeds from 1681 through the revolution -petitions, divisions, and marriages found in Perquimans and adjacent counties. p 6-7 Ralph Fletcher, Tho. Pierce p 8-9 Thomas Pierce, Francis Toms, Samuel, Christopher Nicholson p 10-11 Robert Maudlin, John Belman, Ralph Fletcher, Samuel Nicholson, Jacob Overman p 12-13 James Perisho, Ralh Fletcher, Samuel Nicholson, Frances Toms […]

The Essex Antiquarian

page 29 Goodman Joseph Redknape for not suffering a child of his to be baptized. His wife to see it done next Lord’s day. If her husband object ye constable of Lynn to take him to Boston to the prison. Wit: g: m: Evans. The governor asked, “What is the reason you will not have […]

The Pioneers of Massachusetts p. 329, 356, 362, 365 and 382

p329 NICHOLSONJohn, Watertown, propr. 1637. p329 NICHOLSONJohn, Watertown, propr. 1637. William, weaver, ae. 33, of Norwich, Eng. with wife Anne, ae. 28 (more information – children listed) p356 PHELPS, see Phillips George, Dorchester, also called Phillips, propr. 1632, frm. May 6, 1035. Rem. to Windsor, Conn, and later to Westfleld. Will dated April 24, 1683, prob. […]

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