Family: Sykes, Increase Sikes / Fowler, Abigail (F40666)

• Male Sykes, Increase Sikes

  
  

  Birth	6 Aug 1644	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA	LDS Ordinances	Date	Place
  Christening			Baptized (LDS)
  Death	24 Mar 1712	Ludlow City, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA	Endowed (LDS)
  Burial			Sealed P (LDS)
  Marriage	22 Mar 1671  [1]	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA  [1]	Sealed S (LDS)
  Father	Sykes, Richard | F40743 Group Sheet
  Mother	Green, Phebe | F40743 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Fowler, Abigail

  
  

  Birth	1 Mar 1646	Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA	LDS Ordinances	Date	Place
  Christening			Baptized (LDS)
  Death	19 Jun 1733	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA	Endowed (LDS)
  Burial			Sealed P (LDS)
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  Female + Sykes, Rebecca

  
  

  Birth	15 Sep 1678	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA	LDS Ordinances	Date	Place
  Christening			Baptized (LDS)
  Death	1760	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA	Endowed (LDS)
  Burial			Sealed P (LDS)
  Spouse	Wright, Samuel | F40665
  Marriage	3 Nov 1697	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA	Sealed S (LDS)

  
  

• Sources

  [S1120] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Knecht Family Tree RichardKnecht53 20181206HAv. Record for Phebe Smalley Knecht Family Tree RichardKnecht53 20181206HAv (116) facts Increase Sikes' Bio,1600s , Massachusetts Increase Sikes b. Aug 6, 1644, Springfield, MA; d. Mar 24, 1712, Springfield, MA; son of Richard Sikes & Phoebe nln; m. Mar 22, 1671, Springfield, MA, Abigail Fowler; dau. of Ambrose Fowler & Joanna Alvord; b. Mar 1, 1646/47, Windsor, CT; d. Jun 19, 1733, Springfield, MA. Children: 1 John Sikes, b. Apr 23, 1672, Springfield, MA; d. Nov 10, 1689, Springfield, MA. 14-2 Nathaniel Sikes, b. Jul 7, 1673, Springfield, MA; m. Elizabeth Ball. 15-3 Increase Sikes Jr., b. Jan 1, 1674/75, Springfield, MA; m. (1) Mary Knowlton; m. (2) Mary Warriner. 16-4 Abigail Sikes, b. Mar 16, 1676/77, Springfield, MA; m. (1) William Hendrick; m. (2) nfn Smith. 17-5 Rebecca Sikes, b. Sep 15, 1678, Springfield, MA; m. Samuel Wright. 18-6 Samuel Sikes, b. Mar 27, 1680, Springfield, MA; m. Mary Foote. 7 Phoebe Sikes, b. Feb 21, 1681/82, Springfield, MA; d. Mar 15, 1682, Springfield, MA. 8 James Sikes, b. Mar 14, 1682/83, Springfield, MA; d. May 24, 1683, Springfield, MA. 9 James Sikes, b. Mar 27, 1684, Springfield, MA; d. Springfield, MA. 10 Benjamin Sikes, b. Dec 5, 1685, Springfield, MA; d. Jun 30, 1687, Springfield, MA. With his brother Victory, Increase contracted to build a barn, 52 by 24 feet for Major John Pynchon in Springfield, MA. On 23 Nov 1670, he agreed to carry down the Great River (Connecticut) to Hartford for John Pynchon, his corn & barrels next spring. Increase Sikes became a Freeman 7 May 1684 in Springfield, MA. He was a carpenter, farmer, logger, and laborer, regularly in the Pynchon's employ. Richard Knechtadded this on 4 Aug 2011 dhoperideroriginally submitted this to Baikie Family Tree on 31 Dec 2007 http://sikes-sykesfamilies.rootsweb.com/ss-04.html