- CHAPTER XXI.
JOHN AND JONATHAN.
(NOS. 1428 TO 1588.)
1428. (682.) JOHN KNEELAND^ ^{Benjamm^^,Edward^^,
Edward'^^ , John^^ , William^^ , James^ , Alexander^,
William^, William^, John^ , John^, John^, Jantes'^,
Alexander^). Second son of Benjamin Kneeland^*,
b. at Framingham, Mass., June 6, 17 10 (see Temple's Hist, of Framingham).
He followed his father in his devious wanderings up the
Connecticut Valley, and became one of the founders of Marlboro, Conn. He afterwards located in East Haddam, where
several of his children were born. He married Mehitable
Lord, a member of a large and influential family residing in that place. He was a good deacon, a man of strong religious
and political views and liberally educated for those early days.
Children of John and Mehitable (Lord) Kneeland.
1429. (i.) Jonathan! 6, b. March 4, 1737, at Colchester,
Conn.; "died Apriell y^ 6*^, 1740" (Colchester
Records).
1430. (ii.) JOHNi^, b. at Colchester, "January y^ 4^11^ 1739."
143 1. (iii.) Mehitable!'', b. at Colchester, Feb. 6, 1742.
1432. (iv.) Jonathan! «, b. at East Haddam, Conn., Aug. 26,
1744 (of whom hereafter, 1436).
1433. (v.) Benjamin! ^ b. at East Haddam, Nov. 21, 1746
(of whom hereafter, 1441).
1434. (vi.) Jemima!'', b, Jan. 17, 1749 (of whom hereafter,
1560).
1435. (vii.) Ichabod!", b. Dec. 14, 1753: m. Cynthia Fill- more.
Second son of Benjamin Kneeland^*,
b. at Framingham, Mass., June 6, 17 10 (see Temple's Hist, of Framingham).
He followed his father in his devious wanderings up the
Connecticut Valley, and became one of the founders of Marl-
boro, Conn. He afterwards located in East Haddam, where
several of his children were born. He married Mehitable
Lord, a member of a large and influential family residing in
that place. He was a good deacon, a man of strong religious
and political views and liberally educated for those early days.
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