I should have said the index contains no Knotts, but I have no reason to doubt the index. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net> To: <DEKENT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 9:06 PM Subject: Re: [DEKENT] Churches in QA,Caroline, and Kent cos MD, and Kent co DE, 1700-1850 > Hi, Dick. It doesn't seem to be complete. There was an Absalom KNOTTS, b > 1746 in Kent DE., who is pretty famous to DE/MD KNOTTS'. He went to WV in > 1780 and started the WV KNOTTS'. I think half the KNOTTS in the U.S. are > descended from him (well, a whole bunch, anyway). His father was Robert > KNOTTS, b ca 1725, QA co, where my family was. Thanks for checking. Bob > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dick" <dick.harris@mindspring.com> > To: <DEKENT-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 2:50 PM > Subject: Re: [DEKENT] Churches in QA,Caroline, and Kent cos MD, and Kent co > DE, 1700-1850 > > > > The book, "Vital Records of Kent and Sussex Counties Delaware 1686-1800" > > contains no Knotts entry. All records are not necessarily birth, marriage > & > > death, so this doesn't really eliminate all these churches for you. Note > > the 1800 cut-off date. > > The chapters are: > > 1. Extracts from Duck Creek Monthly [i.e., Quaker] Minutes 1705-1800 > > 2. Duck Creek Monthly Meeting - Births, Deaths and Marriages, 1686-1800 > > 3. Vital Records from Murderkill and Duck Creek Monthly Meetings > > 4. St. George's Protestant Episcopal, Indian River > > 5. Lewes and Coolspring Presbyterian Church > > 6. Subscribers of Blackwater Presbyterian church, near Frankford > > 7. Pew Holders of St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, Lewes, 1789 > > 8. Prince George's Church, Sussex County (Dagsboro) > > 9. Gleanings by Rev. C. H. B. Turner (includes fragments from St. John the > > Baptist, near Milton) > > > > Beyond that, the BARRATT and BARRAT names occur several times, but there > are > > no William nor Margaret BARRATTs, and the families listed seem to be > Quaker. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net> > > To: <DEKENT-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 12:20 PM > > Subject: [DEKENT] Churches in QA,Caroline, and Kent cos MD, and Kent co > DE, > > 1700-1850 > > > > > > > Can anyone tell me what churches existed in Queen Annes, Caroline,and > Kent > > cos MD, and Kent co DE between abt 1740 and 1850? I'm looking for > > information on my gg-grandfather Andrew Levi KNOTTS' parents and family, > and > > the marriage of my g-grandfather, William KNOTTS, b 1805, QA co to > Margaret > > M BARRATT. I would think that WM and Margaret would have been married in > > BARRATT's Chapel, as Margaret's grandfather, Col. William BARRATT, donated > > the land for the church. Andrew was b ca 1770, QA co. I'd like to know who > > was the minister/priest of these churches when they ceased to function, > and > > what was done with their records. Thank you. Bob KNOTTS, PHX, AZ > > > > > > ==== DEKENT Mailing List ==== > > If you wish to unsubscribe from the DEKENT list, use > > DEKENT-L-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM or DEKENT-D-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM if you > > are on the Digest list. > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > ==== DEKENT Mailing List ==== > If you wish to unsubscribe from the DEKENT list, use > DEKENT-L-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM or DEKENT-D-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM if you > are on the Digest list. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >