Numerous recorded documents indicate this is the son of Joseph and Hannah (Hills) Keeney, Joseph is the son of Alexander and Alice (Gates) Keeney. Alexander is the son of John #65829279 and Sarah (Cheever) #65829633 Kinney who first settled in the Colony of MA after fleeing Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England to escape the religious persecution followed other Puritans to Leyen, Holland in about 1623/4. While in Holland, he sent his son, HENRY, on a vessel to New England in 1635 where he was apprenticed and settled in Salem in the Mass. Bay Colony. In 1649, the John Kinney family came to New England. In 1662, he was listed as a mariner and inn holder in Boston. His will probated in Essex Co. Mass on 1670.
Numerous recorded documents indicate this is the son of Joseph and Hannah (Hills) Keeney, Joseph is the son of Alexander and Alice (Gates) Keeney. Alexander is the son of John #65829279 and Sarah (Cheever) #65829633 Kinney who first settled in the Colony of MA after fleeing Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England to escape the religious persecution followed other Puritans to Leyen, Holland in about 1623/4. While in Holland, he sent his son, HENRY, on a vessel to New England in 1635 where he was apprenticed and settled in Salem in the Mass. Bay Colony. In 1649, the John Kinney family came to New England. In 1662, he was listed as a mariner and inn holder in Boston. His will probated in Essex Co. Mass on 1670.
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