Other Events and Attributes:

• Land: 13 Apr 1781, Charlemont, Franklin, MA
• Land: 5 Apr 1785

Notes:

Land:
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:
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.

Margaret married James MCKENNAN on 31 May 1744 in Holden, Worcester, MA. James (son of James MCKENNAN) was born between 1715 and 1720 in Londonderry, Ulster, IRELAND; died about 1785 in Charlemont, Franklin, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
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).

1. John KENNAN was born on 7 Apr 1745 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died on 27 Jan 1778.
2. Agness KENNAN was born on 3 Aug 1746 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died on 2 Sep 1785 in Heath, Franklin, MA; was buried in South Cemetery, Heath, Franklin, MA.
3. James KENNAN was born on 4 Mar 1748 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died before 1770 in MA.
4. Jean KENNAN was born on 12 Feb 1750 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died after 1820 in Jericho, Chittendon, VT.
5. George KENNAN was born on 2 Jan 1752 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died in 1830 in Waterbury, Washington, VT; was buried in Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, VT.
6. Andrew KENNAN was born on 20 Apr 1754 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died on 1 Jul 1830 in Holden, Worcester, MA.
7. Isaac KENNON was born on 6 Dec 1757 in Rutland, Worcester, MA; died on 3 Mar 1845 in Plattsburgh, Clinton, NY; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Plattsburgh, Clinton, NY.
8. Daniel KENNAN was born on 21 Sep 1759 in Holden, Worcester, MA.
9. Mary KENNAN was born on 12 Feb 1761 in Rutland, Worcester, MA.
10. Margaret KENNAN was born on 12 Feb 1761 in Rutland, Worcester, MA.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigratn: Abt 1718, Ulster, IRELAND

James married Margaret UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigratn: Abt 1718, Ulster, IRELAND