Margaret SMITH

Margaret SMITH

Female Abt 1717 -

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  • Birth Abt 1717  SCOTLAND Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Land 13 Apr 1781  Charlemont, Franklin, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Margaret Kennan (widow) and Andrew Kennan, yeoman, convey, in consideration of 400 Pounds Sterling to George Kennan, Gentleman, 158 acres of land on the bank of Deerfield River, Charlemot.
    Land 5 Apr 1785  [2
    • George Kennan, of Charlemont, Gentleman, in consideration of 100 Pounds Sterling, conveys to Margaret Kennan, of Charlemont, certain lands therein described and the deed recites that "said Margaret takes this for her third in a certain farm formerly owned by James Kennan, "my honored father" and Warren Booth.

    Father James SMITH 
    Mother Margaret UNKNOWN 
    Family ID F5287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James MCKENNAN,   b. Between 1715 and 1720, Londonderry, Ulster, IRELAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1785, Charlemont, Franklin, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1744  Holden, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    • Apr. 13, 1744, James McKennan of Rutland entered his intention of marriage with Margaret Smith of Holden.

      May 25th 1744, Then gave certificate that J. McKennan and Margaret Smith have been published in order to marriage as the law directs.

      May 31, 1744 Arrangements had to be made for a 2nd preacher as the 1st was killed by Nipmuc Indians

      Note: Thomas Lathrop Kennan in his book "Genealogy of the Kennan Family" states that James and Margaret had 4 sons and 4 daughters, all of whom eventually married and yet lists nine children (6 sons and 3 daughters).
    James & Margaret (Smith) Kennan
    James & Margaret (Smith) Kennan
    Children 
     1. John KENNAN,   b. 7 Apr 1745, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1778 (Age 32 years)
     2. Agness KENNAN,   b. 3 Aug 1746, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1785, Heath, Franklin, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     3. James KENNAN,   b. 4 Mar 1748, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1770, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 21 years)
     4. Jean KENNAN,   b. 12 Feb 1750, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1820, Jericho, Chittendon, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 71 years)
     5. George KENNAN,   b. 2 Jan 1752, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1830, Waterbury, Washington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     6. Andrew KENNAN,   b. 20 Apr 1754, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1830, Holden, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     7. Isaac KENNON,   b. 6 Dec 1757, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1845, Plattsburgh, Clinton, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     8. Daniel KENNAN,   b. 21 Sep 1759, Holden, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Mary KENNAN,   b. 12 Feb 1761, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Margaret KENNAN,   b. 12 Feb 1761, Rutland, Worcester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1717 - SCOTLAND Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 May 1744 - Holden, Worcester, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - 13 Apr 1781 - Charlemont, Franklin, MA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S818] George F., Kennan, An American Family, (W. W. Norton & Co., New York, New York, 2000), 818.

    2. [S776] Thomas Lathrop Kennon, Kennan Family, (Canon Printing Company, Milwauee, Wisc., 1907), 776.

    3. [S777] Vital Records of Rutland, (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1905), 777.

    4. [S927] Holbrook, Jay and Delene, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Provo, UT), 927.