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Descendants of Thomas Nock , 1617 - 1666: Nock, Nocks, and Knox Families

Sixth Generation


182. Sarah Emery (Obediah Emery , Obediah Jacob Emery , Elizabeth Nock , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 7 Jul 1775 in Maine. She died on 20 Sep 1855 in Maine.

Sarah married Humphrey Purington. Humphrey was born about 1770 in Maine. He died on 31 Dec 1841 in Maine.

They had the following children:

+ 408 F i Jane Emery Purington

183. Obediah Emery Jacobs (Rebecca Scammon Emery , Obediah Jacob Emery , Elizabeth Nock , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 11 Apr 1785 in Wells, York County, Maine. He died in Jan 1872 in Wells, York County, Maine.

Obediah married Lucretia Littlefield daughter of Benjamin Littlefield and Tabitha Perkins on 16 Sep 1813 in Wells, York County, Maine. Lucretia was born on 25 Aug 1795 in York, York County, Maine. She died on 26 Jan 1875 in Wells, York County, Maine.

They had the following children:

  409 F i Temperance Jacobs was born on 18 Dec 1814 in Wells, York County, Maine.
        Temperance married William Bragdon on 22 Feb 1831 in Wells, York County, Maine. William was born about 1810 in Maine.
  410 M ii Jonathan Jacobs was born on 4 Mar 1817 in Wells, York County, Maine. He died on 23 Oct 1854 in at sea.
        Jonathan married Hannah Moody on 20 Jun 1850 in Wells, York County, Maine. Hannah was born in May 1827 in Maine. She died on 14 Feb 1920 in Wells, York County, Maine.
+ 411 M iii Anthony Davenport Jacobs

190. Andrew Grant Jr. (Andrew Grant , Sarah Joy , Sarah (twin) Nock , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born about 1773 in Hampden, Penobscot County, Maine.

Andrew's Will was written and signed on 21 August 1846.

Andrew married Martha McGee.

They had the following children:

+ 412 F i Mary "Polly" Grant

191. Ruth Grant (Andrew Grant , Sarah Joy , Sarah (twin) Nock , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 13 Oct 1775 in Hampden, Penobscot County, Maine. She died on 3 Jun 1860 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah.

Ruth married Malatiah Luce son of Bethuel Luce and Susanna Norton on 1 Jan 1799. Malatiah was born on 30 Jun 1770 in Martha's Vinyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. He died on 6 Feb 1849 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois.

They had the following children:

  413 M i Ephraim Luce was born on 30 Sep 1799 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  414 M ii Stephen Luce was born on 10 Jul 1801 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  415 F iii Nancy Luce was born on 17 Dec 1802 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  416 F iv Sarah Grant Luce was born on 10 Jun 1804 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  417 M v Thomas Luce was born on 14 Feb 1806 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  418 F vi Susan (twin) Luce was born on 1 Jan 1808 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  419 F vii Eliza (twin) Luce was born on 1 Jan 1808 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  420 M viii Andrew Grant Luce was born on 3 Jul 1810 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  421 F ix Lucy Luce was born on 23 Nov 1812 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  422 M x Daniel Luce was born on 12 Oct 1814 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.
  423 M xi John Grant Luce was born on 30 Sep 1817 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine.

192. Henry Ricker (Sobriety Nock , Samuel , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 5 Jul 1764 in Strafford County, New Hampshire. He died on 22 Oct 1850.

Henry married Elizabeth McCrillis on 31 Dec 1788 in Strafford County, New Hampshire. Elizabeth was born about 1768 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire. She died in 1828.

They had the following children:

  424 M i John Ricker was born on 5 Jul 1789 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
  425 M ii Charles Ricker was born on 12 Sep 1793 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
  426 M iii Ephraim Ricker was born on 21 Oct 1795 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
  427 M iv Ira Ricker was born on 25 Jul 1797 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
  428 M v Moses Ricker was born in Jun 1804 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

194. Elijah Ricker (Sobriety Nock , Samuel , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 1 Dec 1769 in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

Elijah married Hannah Copp on 28 Nov 1805 in Strafford County, New Hampshire. Hannah was born about 1773 in York County, Maine.

They had the following children:

  429 F i Sobriety Ricker was born on 19 Sep 1806 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
+ 430 M ii Samuel Ricker
+ 431 M iii Zimri Ricker
+ 432 M iv Elijah Ricker Jr.
+ 433 M v Moses Ricker
+ 434 M vi Lewis D. Ricker

203. Ebenezer Gould (Rebecca Nock , Ebenezer (twin) , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 9 Mar 1792 in Berwick, York County, Maine. He died on 27 Jan 1833 in Sebec, Piscataquis County, Maine.

Ebenezer married Dorothy "Dolly" Wells daughter of James Wells and Mary Smith on 14 Nov 1817 in Vienna, Maine. Dorothy was born on 9 Mar 1796 in Rome, Kennebec County, Maine. She died on 1 Oct 1867 in Milo, Piscataquis County, Maine.

They had the following children:

+ 435 M i Ebenezer Hartson Gould
+ 436 F ii Dolly Ella Gould

204. Joshua Gould (Rebecca Nock , Ebenezer (twin) , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born in 1795 in Sebec, Piscataquis County, Maine. He died on 10 Jan 1829.

Joshua married Sally Wells daughter of James Wells and Mary Smith on 8 Apr 1824 in Sebec, Piscataquis County, Maine. Sally was born on 11 Apr 1799 in Rome, Kennebec County, Maine. She died on 5 Aug 1876.

They had the following children:

  437 M i John Wells Gould was born on 27 Jan 1825.
  438 M ii George Gould was born on 9 Aug 1827.
  439 M iii Seth Cutter Gould was born on 20 Apr 1829.

205. Data Nocks (Reuben , Ebenezer (twin) , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 10 May 1790 in Maine.

Data and John Hall were listed in the 1818 Census in Cincinnatti, OH; in 1820, the US Census has them in Laughery Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.

Data married John Hall son of Hezekiah Hall and Elizabeth Cox in 1810 in Maine. John was born about 1785 in Maine.

They had the following children:

+ 440 M i Lyman Hall
+ 441 M ii Sylvanus Hall
+ 442 M iii Reuben B. Hall
  443 F iv Amanda Elizabeth Hall "Betsy" was born in 1831 in Dearborn County, Indiana.
        Amanda married Unknown Lotter.
  444 F v Sarah Theodora Hall was born in 1833 in Dearborn County, Indiana.
  445 M vi John Hall Jr. was born in 1835 in Dearborn County, Indiana.

206. Ebenezer (Eben) Nocks (Reuben , Ebenezer (twin) , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 12 Oct 1792 in Maine. He died in Jan 1873 in Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri.

Eben is listed on the Cincinnatti, Hamilton County, Ohio Tax Lists for the years 1810 through 1817. In 1818, he purchased land in Indiana. He moved to Dearborn County, Indiana in 1820; then moved to Milan, Ripley County, Indiana.

SOURCE: 1860 US Census - Delaware Township, Ripley County, Indiana; 6 June 1860; pages 17 & 18; Family 128:
Eben Knox 68, Farmer, born in Maine
Lucy Knox 56, House work, born in Maine
Elizabeth Robbins 29, House work, born in Indiana
Louisa F. Knox 8, born in Indiana
Mary E. Smith 26, House work, born in Indiana
Augusta Smith 1, born in Indiana

SOURCE: 1870 US Census - Gardner, Johnson County, Kansas; 20 June 1870; page 36; dwelling & family # 247:
Eben is a widower, living with his daughter Mary Elizabeth and her second husband, Robert Slater Smith, and their family.

Ebenezer married Lucy Hall daughter of Hezekiah Hall and Elizabeth Cox on 14 Sep 1816 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Lucy was born about 1795 in Massachusetts. She died on 18 Jun 1869 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana. She was buried in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana.

They had the following children:

+ 446 M i Benjamin Knox
  447 F ii Sally Knox was born in 1820 in Dearborn County, Indiana. She died on 10 Aug 1824 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana.
+ 448 M iii William Nocks
+ 449 F iv Sophia Nocks
  450 F v Sally Nocks was born on 8 Jan 1829 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana. She died on 28 Sep 1858 in Jackson County, Iowa.
+ 451 F vi Elizabeth Knox
+ 452 F vii Mary Elizabeth Knox
+ 453 F viii Jane Knox
  454 F ix Louisa F. Nocks was born in 1852 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana.

207. Sabrina Jane Nocks (Reuben , Ebenezer (twin) , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 1 Sep 1794 in Maine. She died on 8 Apr 1836 in Hogan Hill, Manchester Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.

SOURCE: Dearborn County, Indiana Biographies (Internet site; dated 4 August 2001) author: Jackie DeCamp

"Sabrina Jane Hall, daughter of Daniel and Sabrina (Knocks) Hall, natives of Maine, who settled in what was then Dearborn County, now Ohio County, Indiana, about 1818, and spent their entire lives in Ohio and Dearborn Counties. She died on the place now owned by Lewis Drake, April 8, 1836, aged forty-two years. He died at Mr. George Givan's June 2, 1853, aged sixty-five years. They had nine children, six now living, viz: Hezekiah, Sabrina, Daty M., Laura, Lydi and Daniel K. He appears in the 1850 US Census in Manchester Township, Dearborn Co., IN with the family of Theodata and James Jordan, along with two young Halls, James L. and Lovina."

Sabrina married Daniel Hall son of Hezekiah Hall and Elizabeth Cox on 11 Oct 1812 in Maine. Daniel was born on 22 Sep 1788 in Maine. He died on 2 Jun 1853 in Hogan Hill, Manchester Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.

They had the following children:

  455 F i Sally Hall was born in Hogan Hill, Manchester Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.
        Sally married (1) Ephraim Carey.
        Sally married (2) Nelson Mattox.
+ 456 F ii Elmirah Hall
+ 457 M iii Hezekiah R. Hall
+ 458 F iv Sabrina Jane Hall
+ 459 F v Theodata Melissa Hall
+ 460 M vi John Moveta Hall
+ 461 F vii Laura M. Hall
+ 462 F viii Lydia E. Hall
+ 463 M ix Daniel Kerns Hall

209. Reuben Nocks (Reuben , Ebenezer (twin) , Sylvanus , Sylvanus , Thomas ) was born on 2 Jan 1799 in Maine. He died in Aug 1840 in Vevay, Ohio. The cause of death was premature discharge of a cannon.

SOURCE: 1840 City Directory of Cincinnati, Ohio

Nocks, Reuben - Maine - constable - residence on Vine, between Front & Water


SOURCE: Tioga Eagle (newspaper) printed in Wellsborough, Tioga County, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 12 August 1840

"DEATHS
A. H. North & Mr. Reuben Nocks
A dreadful accident occurred at Vevay, Ohio on Saturday week, by which two men from Cincinnati, Mr. A. H. North and Mr. Reuben Nocks, were killed by the premature discharge of a cannon. The cannon belonged to the Invincible Artillery Company of Cincinnati, and was used in firing a salute immediately after the arrival of the Company. Mr. Aaron Valentine, lately a member of the City Council, had his thumb blown off, and Captain Warren was badly wounded by the explosion of a cartridge he held in his hand. Mr. Nocks was a constable in Cincinnati, and Mr. North belonged to the City Watch. They have both left families, and a collection amounting to nearly $200 was immediately taken up at Vevay, for their benefit."

Reuben married Jane French Ellis about 1832 in Ohio. Jane was born in 1816 in New York.

They had the following children:

  464 F i Sarah Jane Nocks "Sally" was born in 1834 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
        Sarah married Mr. Wilson.
  465 M ii Salathael Nocks was born in 1835 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
        Salathael married Rachel in 1857.
  466 F iii Melvina Nocks "Vina" was born in 1836 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
        Melvina married Mr. Ray.
+ 467 M iv Reuben Nocks
  468 F v Mary Nocks was born in 1840 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.

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