Major
Lyman
Knowlton
Born in Templeton, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Ezekiel Knowlton
and Anna (Miles) Knowlton
Brother of
Joseph Knowlton, Stephen Knowlton, Ezekiel Knowlton, Miles Knowlton, Levi Knowlton, Jemima (Knowlton) Bowker, Lucy (Knowlton) Elmer, Anna (Knowlton) Brill and Asaph Knowlton
Husband of
Lepha (Whitcomb) Knowlton
— married
1795 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Rosetta Knowlton
Died
at about age 58
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2015
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Biography
Lyman was born in 1774. He was the son of Ezekiel Knowlton and Anna Miles. He passed away in 1832. [1]
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- Fact: Burial South Stukely Cemetery, South Stukely, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Né à Templeton, au Massachusetts, en janvier 1774, fils d'Ezekiel Knowlton et d'Anna Miles.
Un des pionniers du canton de Stukely, où il s'établit en 1801; exploita un magasin et un moulin à farine. Fut juge de paix, major dans la milice (1806) et commissaire d'école (1815 ou 1816). Était universaliste.
Élu député de Shefford à une élection partielle le 23 novembre 1829; appuya le Parti patriote. Ne se serait pas représenté en 1830.
Décédé à Stukely-Sud, le 28 juillet 1832, à l'âge de 58 ans et 6 mois. Les obsèques eurent lieu à l'église épiscopale du canton de Shefford, le 30 juillet 1832.
Avait épousé à Templeton, au Massachusetts, le 17 décembre 1795, Tepha Whitcomb, fille de Joshua Whitcomb et d'une prénommée Eunice.
Cousin de Paul Holland Knowlton.[2]
Lyman was born about 1780.
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Judy Young, Friday, February 6, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑
- Maj Lyman Knowlton (1774-1832) on Find A Grave: Memorial #29689825 Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- Stocking, Charles Henry Wright. The history and genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America (New York : Knickerbocker Press , 1897); p. 57, p. 116-7
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915" database, FamilySearch: 4 December 2014, Lyman Knowlton in entry for Rosetta Knowlton, 11 Jan 1799; citing TEMPLETON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873748 IT 4
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lyman by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lyman:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lyman by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lyman:
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~0.78%
Dana Burns
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YM3055626 [compare], FTDNA kit #608993
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~0.39%
Orrin Parker :
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Barry Sweetman
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Knowlton-1160 and Knowlton-718 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicates married to same person
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