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Joseph Mount; died, 1850; single, of yellow fever.
Thomas Lafayette Mount, of Baltimore; married Sophie Keener; died 1904.
Issue Carroll Mount Mary Mount Keener Mount
Martha Mount
Mary Frances Mount; married . .... McRoberts.
Stephen Mount, probably a grandson of Thomas Mount, 53, went with his brother, Thomas, to Virginia. Issue Mary Tom Mount, of Vicksburg, Miss .; married Julius Klein. Annie Mount; married Julius Bradfield. Sarah Mount, of Baltimore, Md .; married . Anderson.
Daughter Mount; went to Missouri.
Atwell Mount, a descendant, perhaps a grandson of Thomas Mount, 53, was born, in Virginia, in 1806; was of Kentucky in 1813; of Indiana in 1828; died 1881. He had twelve children.
Issue James Atwell Mount, born, in Indiana, 1843; died 1902; was Governor of the State in 1897; married Kate A. Boyd. Issue
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Rev. Harry N. Mount, of Indianapolis Presbyterian Church.
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his plantations in Virginia, and plantations in Kentucky, one of which, in the latter state, amounted to five thousand acres.
Issue
156 Matthias Mount, born Mch. 11, 1767; died Jan. 23, 1848; married, first, Eliza- beth Stephenson, born Nov. 6, 1776; died Feb. 16, 1805; married, second, Ann Elliott, born Dec. 31, 1778; died Mch. 29, 1847.
157 John Mount. Went to Kentucky, like his brother, Matthias Mount. He re- mained there and became a large slave holder.
158 Elijah Mount
159 Ezekial Mount
160 Hannah Mount; married a Maddon.
161 Polly Mount; married a Barnit.
162 Letitia Mount; married Jonathan Swindler.
163 Rhoda Mount; married James Beatty.
164 William Mount
165 Thomas Mount
166 Amos Mount
167 Jasper Mount
56 JEMIMA MOUNT, daughter of Timothy Mount, 13, married Samuel White, prob- ably the son of Robert and Margaret (Hartshorne) White, because he named one child after Jemima's father, and two others, Robert and Margaret.
Issue
Robert White. Administration, on his estate, was granted to Samuel W. Trafford, July 30, 1845.
Timothy White; married, Mch. 9, 1797, Hannah, daughter of Richard and Catharine (Shepherd) Crawford. Administration granted, on his estate, to Jarrat Morford, Jan. 18, 1842.
Margaret White; married, first, Ebenezer Hart; second, a Wardell.
Mehitable White, born Aug. 27, 1763; died Mch. 15, 1849; married, October, 1782, Samuel Trafford, who died June 22, 1806.
59 MATTHIAS MOUNT, son of Joseph Mount, 16, was born 1748; died 1822; buried at Tennent Church. He resided at Matcheponix, as early as June 1, 1772, when he bought land of Nicholas Van Wickle, and where he and his wife, Mary, sold land, for $5,000, to George Snowhill, in 1811. His Christian name was contracted to Tice, by which name he was commonly called.
He was a Revolutionary soldier and a large property holder.
Issue by first wife
168 Joseph Mount; died 1839; married Sophia, daughter of Henry Delatosh. Had issue.
169 Hugh Taylor Mount, born Jan. 9, 1774; died Aug. 24, 1857; buried at Tennent Church; married, June 25, 1798, Catharine, daughter of Cornelius Johnson, born Aug. 22, 1776; died Feb. 25, 1851. Had issue. 170 Fanny Mount; married David Larrison.
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Issue by second wife 17I Catherine Mount; not twenty-one, Mch. 28, 1803.
172 Rebecca Mount
61 JOSEPH MOUNT, son of Joseph Mount, 16, lived near Princeton, N. J. He was born about 1750, and died 1826; married Mary, daughter of John Baylis, of Kingston, N. J.
Issue
173 John Mount, born May 10, 1777; died Mch. 21, 1853; buried at Trenton; mar- ried, first, May 12, 1799, Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander and Sarah (Norris) Smith, born 1780; died 1835; second, 11, 3, 1836, Hester Seaman. Had issue. 174 William Mount; disappeared.
175 Margaret Mount; living in 1875; buried at Lambertville, N. J .; married Jona- than P. Burroughs.
176 Mary Mount; died December, 1873; unmarried; buried at Lambertville, N. J. 177 Anne Mount; married Frederick Cox; lived at Somerville, N. J.
178 Sarah Mount; died 1868; married, 1808, Gerrit D. Stryker; resided at Lambert- ville, N. J.
179 Susan Mount; unmarried.
180 Amy Mount, born Dec. 20, 1790; married William Webster, and moved to Terre Haute, Ind., and had: Frederick Webster and James Webster.
18I Euphemia Mount; died, in 1821, in Indiana; unmarried.
65 TIMOTHY MOUNT, son of Matthias Mount, 18, was born Dec. 19, 1784; died 8, II, 1863; married Cornelia, daughter of Robert and Catharine Hill, born Jan. 3, 1783; died Dec. 25, 1865.
Issue
182 Mark L. Mount, born Apr. 13, 1807; died 1891; married Catharine S . Had issue.
183 John H. Mount, born Dec. 29, 1808; married Mary Elizabeth Swan.
184 Joseph E. Mount, born Jan. 23, 1811; married Elizabeth Ann . .
185 Mary Ann Mount, born May 29, 1813.
186 Margaret H. Mount, born July 17, 1815; died young.
187 Margaret Amelia Mount, born Jan. 13, 1817; married a Maxson, and had Timothy Maxson, of Navesink, N. J.
188 William S. Mount, born Dec. 13, 1819; not named in his father's will.
189 Timothy Mount, born Feb. 6, 1822.
190 Matthias Mount, born Oct. 20, 1825; not named in his father's will.
19I Cornelia Mount; died, young, at Middletown, Sept. 15, 1828.
69 REBECCA MOUNT, daughter of John Mount, 20, was born "Wednesday 16 July 1746"; married, prior to 1774, Job Layton. His will is, at Freehold, dated Aug. 31, 1820; proved Jan. 26, 1827.
Issue -
Elizabeth Layton, born Jan. 29, 1774; died Aug. 7, 1828; married Isaac, son of David and Elizabeth (Davis) Burdge, born Feb. 28, 1767; died Mch. 22, 1858. Rebecca Layton, born Jan. 7, 1776; died Feb. 24, 1860; married, Aug. 8, 1793, William Wilson, born Jan. 5, 1766; died Sept. 15, 1837; buried in Fairview Cemetery, Middletown, N. J. Her epitaph says: died Feb. 21, 1860.
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John Layton, born Jan. 21, 1772; died Apr. 5, 1844; married, Nov. 8, 1801, Elizabeth Mersereau. Job Layton
Euphame Layton; died prior to Aug. 31, 1820; married Joseph Cooper.
Sally Layton, born June 1, 1781; died Sept. 4, 1859; married, Aug. 16, 1801, Peter Mersereau.
71 WILLIAM MOUNT, son of John Mount, 20, was born Aug. 25, 1750; died Oct. 3, 1804; married, Dec. 25, 1782, Rebecca, daughter of Edward and Rebecca Stevenson, born July 6, 1761; died July 23, 1798.
Guardianship proceedings for Elizabeth and Margaret, daughters of William Mount, over fourteen years of age, by Timothy B. Mount, Elizabeth Covenhoven and Lydia Mount, brother and sisters of the deceased. 1805, January Term, Monmouth County Orphans' Court.
Issue
192 Timothy B. Mount, born Oct. 6, 1783; died May 17, 1797.
193 Cornelius S. Mount, born Apr. 14, 1787; died July 18, 1857; married, Jan. 26, 1809, Eleanor, daughter of Thomas Hankinson, who died Jan. 23, 1862. Had issue.
194 Rebecca S. Mount, born Dec. 6, 1789; married, first, Jan. 25, 1810, Edward Tilton, who died 1815; second, Sept. 25, 1816, Benjamin Cooper.
195 Edward Mount, born May 30, 1792.
196 Elizabeth Mount, born May 8, 1793; died Aug. 16, 1831: (tombstone reads: died, May 16, 1831, aged 38, 3, 8); married Richard Corlies, born Nov. 18, I797; died Jan. 2, 1879.
197 Margaret Mount, born Dec. 31, 1795; died Nov. 19, 1872; married James Beadle, born Oct. 28, 1797; died Mch. 22, 1879.
198 Timothy Mount, born May 17, 1797.
74 MARGARET MOUNT, daughter of John Mount, 20, was born, near Middletown, in 1756, and died, at White Hill, in the Delaware, May 4, 1830; married, in 1777, George Wood- ward, born 1744; died Dec. 25, 1817, (aged 73 years), who was a son of the second Anthony Woodward. He was taken to task, 1781, 4, 5mo., for marrying out of meeting, (Chesterfield Monthly Meeting).
Not less than fifteen of her relatives served in the Revolutionary Army. Timothy Mount, her brother, was Colonel, and one of Washington's most trusted agents; so serviceable was he, that Congress granted him a large tract of land in Ohio.
Tradition relates that he plotted to take General Arnold a prisoner, in New York City, and to carry him, after capture, within the lines of the Continental Army. Twice the plans for his seizure were all laid, but a dinner party, on the one occasion, and a severe storm on the other, made them of no avail. (E. M. Woodward's Contributions to the History of Burlington).
Issue
Lydia Woodward; married William Woodhouse, of Philadelphia.
Margaret Woodward; married Jacob Seebohm, of Philadelphia.
George Woodward; married Margaret Wynkoop; moved to Montgomery Co., Penn.
Rebecca Woodward; married Thomas Field, of Philadelphia.
Jesse Woodward; died, at White Hill, N. J., 1830; no issue.
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Martha Woodward; married Isaac Field. Anthony Woodward; died, June 24, 1817, aged 21 years. .
76 JOSEPH MOUNT, son of Samuel Mount, 21, was born 1757, and died 1802; mar- ried Mary Edwards.
Issue
199 Richard Edwards Mount, born 1786; died 1872; married, in 1813, Maria, daughter of Capt. Ware Branson, born 1792; died 1878. He was a Captain in the War of 1812, and, in 1821, Colonel of a New York Militia regiment. He possessed great wealth.
82 JOSEPH MOUNT, son of James Mount, 22, while baptized, at Christ Church, Shrewsbury, Dec. 29, 1770, was born, perhaps, about 1762. He married Sarah, daughter of Thomas Morford, of Shrewsbury, who was born Sept. 24, 1768, and died Sept. 30, 1823.
Joseph Mount was living, Jan. 30, 1824, when he conveyed land to his son, Horatio, but had died prior to June 6, 1831, when his son, Horatio Mount and wife, Matilda, of Shrewsbury, and Edward Mount, of New York City, conveyed to Joseph King, of Shrewsbury, two-thirds of the land left to them and their brother, George Mount, by Thomas Morford, their grandfather. His residence was in Shrewsbury, on land derived from Thomas Morford, (by will dated Dec. 6, 1816), bounded by James and Michael Mount, and which Morford had bought from James Mount, and in which he, Joseph Mount, 82, and his wife, Sarah, had a life interest, with rever- sion to their sons, who disposed of the same as given above.
Issue
200 Joseph Mount; baptized May 27, 1799.
201 George M. Mount; married Mary
202 Edward Mount
203 Horatio Mount; married Matilda
204 Rebecca Mount
205 Hannah Mount
84 MICHAEL PRICE MOUNT, son of James Mount, 22, resided at Shrewsbury. He married, May 10, 1809, Abigail Cooper, baptized June 8, 1823. He was a resident of New York City in 1830.
Issue
206 Alfred W. Mount 207 Cynthia Mount; baptized June 8, 1823; married John Lamoin.
88 RICHARD MOUNT, son of Thomas Mount, 23, resided on his estate, called Kil- dare, at Upper Freehold. He was born May 18, 1741; died July 12, 1825; married, first, Lydia Dey, born May 10, 1748; died Feb. 10, 1804; second, Ann, widow of Peter Job. He is named as eldest son, in the will of his grandfather, Richard Mount, July 22, 1777. His own will is on record, at Freehold, written Oct. 16, 1824; proved Aug. 8, 1825. Richard Mount and his wife, Lydia (Dey), are buried in the Baptist Churchyard, Hightstown.
He was a man of considerable means.
1795, May II. He bought from Samuel Mount, for £3,000, "all that certain messuages, farms and plantations, commonly called and known by the name of Kildare, in the counties of Monmouth and Middlesex," amounting to four hundred acres.
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1798, Feb. 15. He added one hundred and twenty-six acres of land, along Millstone Creek, in East Windsor township, to his holdings, for which he paid Nicholas Hooper £500.
Issue
208 Thomas R. Mount, born Jan. 26, 1777; died Jan. 4, 1855; married, first, Jan. 21, 1802, Margaret Cook (Freehold Records); second, 4, 9, 1809, Margaret Hen- drickson.
209 Peter Dey Mount, born 3, 28, 1780; died 12, 7, 1842; married, Dec. 29, 1803, Margaret, daughter of Matthias and Phebe (Combs) Rue, born Feb. 27, 1785; died 9, 6, 1870.
210 William R. Mount ("Killdear"), born 1783; died, Apr. 30, 1847, aged 64 years, 2 months and 3 days; buried at Hightstown; married Cornelia Thompson, born 1789; died, Dec. 15, 1852, aged 63 years, 8 months and 23 days; buried at Hightstown.
2II Rachel Mount, born Feb. 13, 1769; died Mch. II, 1833; married Samuel, son of Samuel and Frances (Cook) Mount, born Apr. 30, 1759; died June 18, 1853.
212 Margaret Mount; married a Cox; went West.
213 Nancy Mount, born Aug. 28, 1778; died 1856; married Samuel Ely.
214 Rebecca Mount; married, Mch. 11, 1795, Britton Moore; went West.
215 Mary Mount, born 1775; died, Apr. 5, 1856, aged 81 years, 2 months and 25 days; buried at Hightstown; married, Feb. 3, 1803, Redford, son of Peter and Ann Job; died, Mch. 23, 1850, aged 70 years, 6 months and 18 days. Both buried at Hightstown.
216 Lydia Mount, born 1780; died Mch. 14, 1810; married, Jan. 14, 1801, James Bowne.
217 Phebe Mount; married Daniel Dey.
218 Euphemia Mount, born 1781; died 1856; married, first, Jan. 6, 1802, James Montgomery Johnson; second, Jan. 5, 1832, Judge John Baylies Mount.
89 HEZEKIAH MOUNT, son of Thomas Mount, 23, resided at East Windsor.
1795, May I. Richard Mount and Lydia, his wife, of Monmouth Co., for £1,794, gold, sold to Samuel Ely, lands at Windsor, "which lands were purchased by Thomas Mount, father of said Richard, by deed dated Apr. 7, 1771, and by said Thomas Mount willed, Apr. 7, 1777, unto his two sons, Richard and Hezekiah Mount, to be equally divided between them . . . . . the place where Richard Mount lately dwelt."
1806, Aug. 2. Hezekiah Mount was one of the Trustees of the Baptist Church, in Hights- town, in East Windsor, Middlesex Co.
1807, Oct. 24. He made his will; proved Dec. 14, 1807, in which he mentioned: wife, Mary, and appointed his brother, William Mount, and his son, Thomas, executors. Some of his sons were not of age.
Issue
219 Thomas Mount; married, Dec. 17, 1801, Rebecca Chamberlain.
220 Hezekiah Mount, born 8, 1, 1792; married, 7, 2, 1814, Charity Voorhees, born 1795; died 1837.
22I Nehemiah Mount; eldest son; married Ezuba Newall.
222 John Mount, born 1780; died, 1876, aged 96 years; married, Apr. 24, 1800, Hannah, daughter of John and Hannah (Freeman) Mount, born 1780.
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223 Samuel Mount, born 1784; died 1873; married Hannah Chamberlain, born Mch. 3, 1791; died July 3, 1842.
224 William H. Mount; died prior to 4, 2, 1839; married, Sept. 16, 1812, Sarah, widow of Vincent Wetherill.
225 Jane Mount; married John Chamberlain.
226 Richard Mount; married Eliza P. .
Rebecca, Hannah and John Chamberlain were sisters and brother, and children of John Chamberlain and (Rebecca?) Mount.
91 SAMUEL MOUNT, son of Thomas Mount, 23, married Patience . .... They re- sided at East Windsor, where, May 7, 1806, he sold two hundred and thirty-six acres of land, for $11,812.50, adjoining land of William Mount, to Wilson Hunt. After this transaction, he went West to Warren Co., Ohio, with most of his family.
Issue
227 Thomas Mount, born 10, 23, 1770.
228 Mary Mount, born II, 7, 1772.
229 Ann Mount, born 1, 15, 1775-
230 John Mount, born 3, 6, 1777; died, Oct. 19, 1820, aged 47 years, 7 months and 12 days; buried at Hightstown; married Rebecca Perrine Dec. 28, 1796. 23I Rebecca Mount, born 8, 20, 1779.
232 Amos Mount, born 8, 19, 1782; died 9, 29, 1857; married Nancy Kirby, born 10, 12, 1785; died 1, 2, 1864.
233 Rachel Mount, born 3, 5, 1785.
234 Patience Mount, born 8, 30, 1788; died 12, 18, 1818.
235 Katherine Mount, born 3, 15, 1791; died 3, 26, 1821.
236 Elijah Mount, born 12, 26, 1793; died 4, 15, 1821.
92 WILLIAM MOUNT, son of Thomas Mount, 23. Both he and his wife are buried at Hightstown. His tombstone says he died, Mch. II, (Bible says 14), 1818, aged 74 years, 8 months and 3 days; her tombstone says died, Feb. 15, 1817, aged 61 years and 2 months. (Bible says she was born Feb. 13, 1756.) He married, by license dated Nov. 20, 1775, Rebecca, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Cox.
18II, Oct. 16. He is mentioned in deeds and calls himself "miller."
1818, Jan. 15. He made his will; proved Apr. 6, 1818, and styles himself of Upper Freehold. Issue
237 Achsah Mount, born Feb. 2, 1782; died Oct. 13, 1848; married, Nov. 26, 1800, John J. Ely, born May 7, 1778; died Jan. II, 1852.
238 Mary C. Mount, born 1780; married, Jan. 28, 1802, George Ely; went to Ohio. 239 Hiram Mount, born Aug. 10, 1786, says Bible: died, Jan. 9, 1847, aged 60 years, 4 months and 30 days; married Margaret, sister to Enos, and daughter of Thomas and Mary (Forman) Allen, born Mch. - , 1790; died, Feb. 13, 1865, aged 74 years and II months. Mary Forman was the daughter of Andrew Forman.
240 David Mount, born Feb. 3, 1778. Mentioned in Freehold Deeds May 23, 1801. 24I Hezekiah Mount, born July 5, 1788; married Catherine, daughter of Taylor Mount. Removed to Indiana.
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242 Abijah Mount, born Dec. 16, 1795; died 1877; married, Feb. 6, 1817, Mary Chamberlain, born Feb. 27, 1797; died, June (20?), 1881, aged 85 years. 243 Addison Mount, born Apr. 16, 1798 .; married Hetty, daughter of John Clayton; went to Illinois.
244 Sarah Mount, born Jan. 15, 1791.
93 MICHAEL MOUNT, son of Michael Mount, 24, according to Mrs. Charles P. Britton, 126 West State St., Trenton, married Mary . ...
This Michael Mount must have been he whose land was sold by the Sheriff, October, 1807, and as it was sold to Garrit P. Wikoff, I imagine it was the same Michael Mount on whose estate Garret P. Wyckoff and Gilbert Hendrickson were appointed administrators in 1812.
Issue
245 Mary Ann Mount; died single.
246 Hannah Mount; married George Howell; lived in Philadelphia.
247 Jefferson Mount; married Miss Millie .....; lived in Boston.
248 Forman S. Mount, born about 1802; died July, 1860; married Catherine Dennis.
94 ELIZABETH MOUNT, daughter of Michael Mount, 24, was born Jan. 12, 1756; died July 24, 1832; married, by license dated May 2, 1771, Jacob Hendrickson, son of Gilbert and Elizabeth (Polhemus) Hendrickson, born Mch. 15, 1744; died Aug. 15, 1810.
Issue
Forman Hendrickson; married Theodosia, daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth (Grover) Hendrickson, born Nov. 2, 1795.
Jacob Hendrickson; died Nov. 7, 1826; married Sarah Vandeveer, born Jan. 28, 1790; died Dec. 3, 1878.
95 REBECCA MOUNT, daughter of Michael Mount, 24, married, first, Samuel P. Forman, and is called Rebecca Forman in the will of her father, Feb. 1, 1805, but in the will of her mother Mary, 8mo., 19, 1809, she is called Rebecca Rainburgh, and has a son, Michael Forman. Her own will, at Freehold, made and probated in 1840, shows that she must have died in that year.
1814, Mch. 29. Rebecca Forman, of Upper Freehold, sold to Appollo Meirs, a house left her by the will of her father, Michael Mount. (The discrepancy between her surname here and as in her mother's will, is to be looked up.)
Issue Michael Forman; lived at Allentown. Eleanor Forman; unmarried. Mollie Forman; married Humphrey Mount. Issue Humphrey Mount Mollie Mount Elizabeth Forman; married John Lawrence Hendrickson. Peter Forman; married . .. . . , and had issue.
96 FORMAN MOUNT, son of Michael Mount, 24, married Margaret, daughter of Alexander and Ann (Marshall) Edwards, born Apr. 18, 1760; died about 1834. He resided, with his wife, at Middletown Point in 1795, and in 1806, at Northern Liberties (Philadelphia).
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Issue
249 Ann Mount, born 1786; died, Dec. 6, 1848, aged 62 years; married Nathaniel Britton, born Dec. 16, 1786; died Mch. 31, 1833. Both are buried in Presbyter- ian Churchyard, Allentown.
250 Michael Mount; lost at sea; unmarried.
251 Margaret Mount, born 1789; died Dec. 26, 1833; married Nicholas Britton, born 1791. She is buried at Yellow Meeting House, Allentown.
252 Edwards Mount; married Sally . .. . . He was appointed sailing master, Jan. 28, 1815, and up to 1820, was stationed on Lake Erie. He died at his home, near the Navy Yard, Philadelphia, and his wife, later, in Pennsylvania. No issue.
253 Forman Marshall Mount, born May 4, 1793; died May 14, 1827; married Mary Ann Russell, a very beautiful Englishwoman.
254 Mary Mount, born 1787; died Oct. 13, 1861; buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Trenton; married John Hughes.
97 JAMES MOUNT, son of Ezekiel Mount, 25, was born 1752; died Dec. 27, 1786; married Jane, daughter of John and Jane Gaston, born Dec. II, 1758; died Jan. 7, 1808. She afterwards married, prior to July, 1791, Lewis Anderson. James Mount was appointed guardian of John and Martha Rue, May 3, 1780, and she administratrix of his estate, Jan. 24, 1787.
1791, July. In the settlement of her accounts as administratrix, she calls herself Jane Anderson, formerly Mount, administratrix, and says James Mount was guardian of Matthias Rue.
Issue
255 Ezekiel I. Mount, born 8, 17, 1777; died 1865; married, first, Leah R. second, Mch. 12, 1814, Margaret Gaston, born 1790; died 1874.
256 John Mount, born 7, 24, 1779; married Ann (Scott?)
257 Catherine Mount, born 1784; married, after June 20, 1805, and prior to Feb. 8, 1808, Peter, son of John and Mary (LaRue) Perrine, born Mch. 3, 1768; died Sept. 6, 1846.
258 Rebecca Mount, born 1786.
259 Sexton Mount, born 7, 24, 1781; married, June 4, 1808, Margaret Mount.
260 . Mount; possibly Jane, a witness to deed, June 20, 1805.
98 JESSE MOUNT, son of Ezekiel Mount, 25.
1801. Jesse Mount was fined £5, in Upper Freehold.
Issue
261 Jefferson Mount
262 Ezekiel J. Mount, born 1809; died 1897; married Emeline L. . ... . , born 1815; died 1890; buried at Perrineville.
263 Ann or Nancy Mount; married, Jan. 5, 1825, Joseph Emley.
264 Lydia Mount; married, May 13, 1824, Lewis Allen.
265 Rebecca Mount; married Elijah Wall.
266 Mary Mount; married Elijah Wall.
99 WILLIAM MOUNT, son of Ezekiel Mount, 25, was born May 29, 1762; died July 30, 1825. He was, apparently, the third son of Ezekiel Mount, not of age in his grandfather,
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Richard Mount's, will, July 22, 1777; married, Mch. 12, 1795, (Middlesex Records), Catherine Carlisle, who outlived him and was alive Oct. 6. 1830.
Issue
267 Jesse Mount, born Nov. 12, 1795; died Jan. 10, 1839; married, Aug. 14, 1824, Sarah S. Parker, born Nov. 19, 1799; died July 26, 1856.
268 Elizabeth Mount, born 1797; died July 7, 1880.
269 Enoch Mount. (Died Feb. 2, 1862?, and buried, at Hightstown?, aged 46 years). One, Enoch Mount, married Rebecca Rue and located at Hightstown. See Woodward's History of Mercer Co., p. 870.
270 Rachel Mount
27I Hannah Mount, born June 18, 1803; died June 5, 1840.
272 Richard R. Mount, born 12, 27, 1804; died, 7, 29, 1858, aged 53 years; married Mary C. .... , born 1815; died 1845.
100 EZEKIEL MOUNT, son of Ezekiel Mount, 25, was born May 16, 1767; died, Sept. 17, 1849, aged 82 years, 4 months and I day; married, first, Helena Downs, born Sept. 15, 1772; died, Jan. 4, 1825, aged 52 years, 3 months and 19 days; second, Anne Wright, born Aug. 31, 1795; died May 6, 1859. All three are buried at Hightstown.
Ezekiel Mount was called "New York" or "York Ezekiel."
1845, Jan. 15. He made his will; proved Oct. 12, 1849, and called himself of Millstone, and mentioned: wife, Ann; sons, Morgan F., and Charles W. Mount, not twenty-one; "other children, residing in New York, or elsewhere." Executor: Richard Norton.
Issue by first wife
273 James Mount, born Nov. 13, 1790; died, Dec. 25, 1830, aged 40 years, I month and 12 days; buried in Hightstown yard.
274 Randolph Mount
275 Sexton Mount
276 George Mount
276a Rebecca Mount, born Aug. 23, 1795; died, July 25, 1812, aged 16 years, II months and 2 days.
277 Foreman Mount
277a Lucy Mount, born Jan. 16, 1798; died, July 22, 1812, aged 14 years, 6 months and 6 days.
278 Caroline Mount
278a Eleanor Mount, born Feb. 5, 1809; died, Apr. 7, 1813, aged 4 years, 2 months and 2 days. Hightstown Yard.
Issue by second wife
279 Morgan F. Mount
280 Charles W. Mount
102 REBECCA MOUNT, daughter of Ezekiel Mount, 25, was born Sept. 28, 1758; died, Mch. 26, 1820, aged 61 years, 5 months and 28 days; buried at Hightstown; married John Chamberlain, born 1760; died, July 21, 1835, in 75th year; buried at Hightstown.
Issue
Ezekiel Chamberlain; died, June 1, 1799, in 7th year; buried at Hightstown. Harriet Chamberlain; youngest daughter; married a Van Nest.
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Issue Vincent D. Van Nest John Chamberlain; married Jane Mount.
Rebecca Chamberlain; married, Dec. 17, 1801, Thomas Mount.
Hannah Chamberlain, born Mch. 3, 1791; died July 3, 1842; married Samuel Mount.
103 ELIZABETH MOUNT, daughter of Ezekiel Mount, 25, married George Ely, of East Windsor.
1806, June 25. He made his will, recorded at New Brunswick; proved Feb. 12, 1808, and mentioned: wife, Elizabeth; sons, Ezekiel Ely and William Ely, neither twenty-one; sons, Richard, Saxton and James, neither seventeen. He mentions having given to sons, John and George. Enoch Chamberlain was a witness.
108 SAMUEL MOUNT, son of Samuel Mount, 26, was born Apr. 20, 1759; died, June 18, 1853, aged 94 years, 1 month and 29 days; married Rachel, daughter of Richard and Lydia (Dey) Mount, born Feb. 13, 1769; died, Mch. 11, 1833, in 65th year. Both buried at Hightstown.
1836, Aug. 26. In his will at Freehold; proved June 28, 1853, he calls himself of Millstone, and bequeathes a tanyard to his son Aaron.
1853, June 20. Renunciation of Aaron Mount.
Issue
281 Aaron Mount, born May 6, 1786; married, first, Apr. 2, 1814, Lydia Stillwell; second, Dec. 24, 1817, Elizabeth Dey.
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