History of Essex and Hudson counties, New Jersey, Vol. I, Part 94

Author: Shaw, William H
Publication date: 1884
Publisher: [United States :]
Number of Pages: 840

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JOHN, d. 221 July, 1710, a. 52. w. n. ch. John, Mary, Sarah, Jane, at] Hannah, und wi. Haunah. John w. 1764, n. ch. Isaac, Stephen, Mary, Jane Wilson, Phebe, wi. of Capt. Robert Provost, and Joanna Met his- INN ; mit g. ch. Hanuah du. Rofus Crane. His wi. Joanna d. 9th Mar. 1760, 4. 52. They Juul ale Joseph, and a Julin where w. 1770. n. ch. JU Riggs, Matthias, And Robert and broth Isane and Joseph.

MISO.L.LANEOUS,-Samuel Plumb, w 1779, n. ch. Benjamin and Sarah, and g. ch Few, and Mary O' Briant. Robert Plume d. Sept. 20, 1769, a 40. Exther his wi. 10 May, 1703, 1. 31

Mary Plum, dan, of Rev. Joun Dickinson, and wid of John Cooper : . w. 1763 n. ch Eliz, lamm; Wm, und Caleb Cooper, Mary Plum, Atl Martha Burnet , s. in I, David Buruet.

John Medlin d. 12 Nov. 1775, 8. 81 ; w n. ch. Samuel and Hannah ; g. ch sarah C'anfield aml Eliz. Brach. Sntunel d. 27 June, 1705, 8 54 : w. n. ch. Sarah and Hannah.

THOMAS RICHARDS was a son of Thomas, of Hart- ford, 1639, and brother of John and Obadiah. His will made 170%, prov. 1715 n. relatives. To his "loving cousin" (nephew) John Richards, son of bro. John, he gave "his homestead and all his lands in Newark," he having no ch. John Richard- in. as carly as 1686, and had John, Thomas, and Mary the moth. of David and Jona. Ward, and of John Mun.

Jeux m. Jane C'rane ; d. 16th Mar 1748, a. G) , hind Moses, Aaron and David Rev. Aaron grod. Vale 1543; m. snon smith from Eng. . WRA 45 years In the ministry , had 7 ch. , d. 16th May 1793, a. 75, bnr at Rahway. David m. Edus Crane, w. 1723, Hanover, n. ch. Aufun, Samuel, Thomas, Jonathan, Hannah, Jemima, and Nancy.

THOMAS, "of good repute and credit " d. 1 May 1733, a. 41 . w n. ch. Thonms, Daniel, and Nathaniel ; broth. John Mun ; and wt. Mary. Thomas m. Mehetable Crane ; w. 175x n. ch. Thomas, nud Nathaniel. Nathaniel left loyally in the Revolution, and his estate was confirmated. Thomas d. 14 Apr 1748, 8. 47; had Sarah wi. George Price , Samuel, who on a journey mysterionty disappearel, and Deacon Thomas, who d. 1×58, a. &4. For more to "Richard's Genealogy," by Rev. Ab. June.

EDWARD RIGGS, an carly settler at Derby, was at Milford 1640; had wi. Elizabeth, who had land in addition to home lot "for service on the place by staying the first summer; " had ch.,-Joseph, Edward and Mary, wi. of George Day.

JOSEPH In. Carwither, had suc. w. Hannah Drown ; w. 1688, n. ch. John, Samuel, Zopher, and Elizabeth ; and bro. John Brown ; bis wid. m. Auron Thomson. Samuel w. 1710 n. Sarah dau., Hebreca wi. and Ur. in 1. Din, Phul.

EDWARDand wi. Mary sold home lot to John Brown, jr., 8th Apt. 1691; tad. says he had Joseph, Edward, Jamen, Samuel, John, Anun Gage, Mary Lindsley, Martha Freeman, Elizabeth Lyon, und Charity.

MISCELLANEOUS. - Jeseph Kigge bur. at Orange, d. 11th Sep., 174. a. 69; trad fath. Gideon, Zebulon, Joseph, Daniel, Josiah, and Miles. Gideon d. 24th Jan., 1786, a. 73, bur. Morristown ; w. n. ch. Joseph, Gideon, Jumiah, and Aaron. Joseph, Esq., d. 25th June 1790, a. a. 79, w. n. ch. ('vrenna, Caleb S., Abigail Crane, Sarah Myer, Prudence Young, Hannah Ward, Jerusha Swan, and Experiance

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Smith. Daniel w. 1756, n. ch. Parmenas, Benjamin, Aruna, Phehe Territ, and Hannah Bruen. Zebulon d. 12th Der 1780, a. 57 ; bur. Mendham : had Preserve, Elias, Sarah, and Experience. Preserve was fath. Rev. Flas.

Elwand, jr., living in 1,15, trad. fath. of Thomas, Joseph, and David. John br. of Ed. jr., had Edward, Christopher, John, and Jedediah. James, in Eliz. town 1739 ; had John Simon, Zopher, Prudence Osborn. Eunice Lambert, and Eliz. Pierson.

IlrGn ROBERTS, at Gloucester, m. Sth Nov. 1649 Mary d'alkins; rem. to N. London ; had Mary 1652, Samuel 1656 and Mehetable 1658; was a Tanner and located on Hugh Robert's brook in Newark; d. 1670, w. n. ch.,-Samuel, Ilugh and Priscilla Osborn ; had also Abiah in 1703, wi. of Moses Thomson.

HruMl d. § Dec. 1738, a. 71 ; w. n. ch. Hugh, John, Samuel, Hannah Smith. Rebecca Tompkins, der , wi. of John Tompkins son of Micah, jr., had also dan. Abigail ; wi. Martha. Hugh m. Abigail Brown ; d. 14th Nov. 1776, a. 80; w. n. ch. Moses and Daniel ; g. ch. Daniel, Mary. Abigail, Hannah, Phebe, sarah, and Eunice ; had also g. ch. David, Moses, und Varun, sons of Dauil. Moses d. 13th Jan. 1804, a. 79 ; w. 1. ch. Moses, John, Sears, Eunice, and Sarah. John d. May, 1737, a. 46 ; bur. ar Madison ; w. n. ch. Joseph, Samuel, Stephen, John, Abigail, Farah, khzabeth, and Hannab. Sam. J. 1802, a. 87, in Morris.

MISCELLANEOUS .- Joseph d. 9 Feb. 1766, a. 52 ; w. n. ch. Jesse, Icha- bod, Joseph, William, Samuel, Amos, Phebe, Hannah, and Sarah.

SAMUEL, in 1711, late of Newark, dec .: had Samuel, whose w u. fath. Winkl, bro. Christopher Wood, and sist. Mary Lyon ; uncle Benj. Bond ; and bro. in l. Henry Lyon. The gen. and hist. of hist. of N. London, Miss Calkins says Samuel sen. was in Conn. Sam. Roberts, a justice in 1705, and Sam, and wi. Hannah, in 1703 were in Newark.

JOHN ROGERS was at Milford in 1639; church member 1642, d. 1684; if ever in Newark, he soon returned to Conn. Hle had John in 1646, Hannah 1647, Jabez 1649 and Abigail 1655. ITis w., 1681, n. ch.,-Eliezer, Jabez and Hannah.

ELIFZER m. wid. Eliz. Ford at Milford in 1063.

JABEZ NI. Sarah Ward in 1674, having a license from the Governor ; his w 1702, n. ch. John, Joseph, James, Jabez, Sarah, and Ruth. John w. 1713 n. ch. Nathaniel, Phebe, Elizabeth, and Sarah ; and wi. Eliz. Nathaniel, in Morris Co. 1761, w. n. ch. John, Nathaniel, Benjamin, Simeon, Henry, Amos, David, Jabez, Phehe, Surah, and Agnes ; and wi. Jemima.

JOSEPH d. 7 Feb. 1767, a. 88 ; his wi. Mary ]. 18th Jan. 1769, 8. 87. . They had David nud Jugoph. David had Joseph who m. Abigail Johnson. Joseph had David, William, John, Eliz., Tenbrook, Lydia Crane, and Sally Nichols.

LIEUT. SAMUEL ROSE m. Mary Tompkins; he was son of Robert Rose of Wethersfield, 1639, who came from Ipswich, Co. Suffolk, in 1634, with 8 ch.,- Sam., then a. 9, Daniel, bro, of Sam. Swaine, m. Dorcas Rose. Sam. Rose sold his right to a fifty pound purchase in 1694 to Wm. Brant. His w., date 1698, n. cousins,-Hannah Brant, Sarah, Moses and Abigail Ball and Phebe Day ; dans, in law,-Abigail Bunnell and llannah Carter.

JONATHAN SARGEANT was son of Jonathan, who took fidelity oath at N. Ilaven, 1644, at Branford in 1646, was church member, and his ch., Jona, Thomas, John and Hannah, were bapt. at N. Haven, 1651. Jonathan, sen., d. 1652. This family was extinct in Conn. by John, d. at Guilford, in 1675, and Thomas at Branford, 1700. Jonathan Sargeant, sen. and jr., witnessed the will of Samuel Rose, proved 1701.

JONATHAN, jr. d. ab. 17:2. Ilin wid. Mary m. Col. John Cooper. She d. 26th May, 1757, a, 80; w. n. ch. Daniel, dec., John dec., Thomas,

Hanuah Day, and Martha Harrison ; and g. ch. Ilannah Williams, Dorcas Harrison, and Martha Quinby She had Jonathan, also Rev. John, of the Stockbridge Indian Mission, was b. 1710 ; grad. Yalo Col. 1729; translated the New Testament into Mohekanew4; d. 22d Joly, 1749 ; had a son John who after an interval succeeded him in the Mis- sion. Jonathan m. Hannah Nutman. She d 1743, a. 34. They had Ilananlı and Sarah. Ilaunah "a lady of great personal attractions And moral und Christian excellence " m. Jobn Ewing, D. D. Sarah m. Jona- than Baldwin, a grad. of N. J. College, and for some time Steward of Kings, N. Y., and of Nassau Hall, Princeton. Jonathan Sergeant m. src. wi. Abigail Dickinson, Jona. D. Sergeant was her son. Daniel was living in 1641. Joseph il. 26 Inn. 1797. a. G1. The wives of John Camp, David Suyres, and Sam. Huntington, were of the Sergeant family.

THOMAS STAPLES was of Fairfield, in 1649, and is on the list of freemen, 1669; did not remain in New- ark; had Thomas, John, Mehetable, Mary, Harvey and a dau., wi. of John Beach. He prosecuted Dep. Gov. Ludlow for defamation in reporting that his wife Mary was a witch. The Court held, " that there was no proof that good wife Staples was a witch ; ordered Ludlow to pay £10 to the husband for his wife's name and £5 for his trouble and cost. He d. bef. 1688."

CAPT. SAMUEL SWAINE was son of William and broth, of Daniel ; came in the " Elizabeth and Anne" | from London, 1635; was at Watertown and Wethers- field; from thence rem. to Branford, in 1647, with its founders; was rep. 1663; in 1668 rep. Assemb. E. J. His will, made 1682, gives all to "beloved wife Joannah." Their ch. were, Elizabeth, b. 16-49, wi. of Josiah Ward; Christiana, b. 1659, wi. Nath. Ward ; Sarah, b. 1669, wi. Thomas Johnson; Abigail, wi. Eleazer Lampson and Joanna, wi. Jasper Crane. Joanna Crane, d. 16. Sept., 1720, a. 69.

MARTIN TICHENOR, or Tichenell, trad. says of France, took oath at N. Haven, Aug., 1644; m. Mary Charles 1651, had John 1653, Abigail 1655, Daniel 1656, Hannah 1659, and Samuel 1660. 1lis w., 1681, n. ch.,-John, Daniel, Samuel, Jonathan, a minor, and Abigail; and s. in 1.,-Ensign John Treat.

Jons m. Hannah Baldwin ; w. 1095 n. son Martin, a minor. Martin J. 1 Frb. 1732 ; a. H ; w. u. ch. David, John, Martin, and Susanna : br. in 1. Moses Ball. David, bor. Orange ; d. 5 Ang. 1788, a. 67 ; w. u. ch. John, Jabez, Zenas, David, Caleb, Mary, Hannah, and Susannn.

DANIEL, W. 1727 n. ch. Joseph, John, Daniel, Hml Jane Tuttle ; wi. Elizabeth. Joseph, Morris Co., w. 1761 n. ch. Morea, James, Daniel, Joseph and Jane. John had John, Ezekiel, and Daniel. John w. 1784, n. ch. Nnthan, Joseph, Isaac, Nathaniel, Lydin, and Hannah. Ezekiel, w. 1777 n. ch. David, Samuel, Jabez, Elijah, Israel, Esther, and Mary. Daniel w. 1781 n. ch. Josiah, Hannah, Rhoda, and Hetscy. Daniel d. 2 J 1776, a. 72; w. 1739 n. ch. Aaron. Daniel. David, Elizabeth, Mais, I'nice, Dorcas, Catherine, and Phebe Merker ; wi. Susanna. Susan Beach was another, also Ionar, Gov. of Vermont for several years ; and i. s. s.

SAMUEL d. prob. bef. 1687, when John, Daniel and Johathan had land, in right of their father.

JONATHAN WAS 78 in 1741 ; had a son Jonathan.

MICHAEL, or Micah, TOMPKINS, rem. from Wethersfield to Milford, 1639, with wi. Mary; had Jonathan and Mary, both bapt. 1643, Eliz. 1645, Seth 1649, Rebecca 1653, Abigail 1655, and Micah 1659. At Milford he for a time secreted the Regicides Goffe and Whalley, giving them aid and comfort ; his girls not aware that angels were in the basement. lle, being " of Newark in the government of N. England,"

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made his will 30th June, 1688; which was proved Dec. 1690; n. ch.,-Jonathan, Micab, Seth, Mary Rose and Abigail Dalglish. Eliz. m. Jas. Bishop, N. Haven, 1665. Mary, wid. of Mich., was living 1695. Seth m. Elizabeth Kitchell; d. bef. 1730; had Mary Bruen, prob. others.

MIRLET.LANEOUS. - Jonathan m. Mary Pennington 12 Apr., 1666, uf Milford In 1702, Jonn., won., and Mirah, men and jr., were routemps. In 1731 Joseph and Jobn. John d. bef. 1731 ; had Obadiah and Jarub. In 1713, sammel and John, sons of Micah, were Having. In 1715, laget and wi. of Whippany wold Intel in Newark. In 1765, Aaron, Joseph and .Iuel, bro., were living In 1738, John and Oladish, with consent of Sarah, wi. of thedish, wohl lands in Newark. In 1741, Ichabod quit elainted land sold by blad. Ichabod, Morris D'o., w., 17ul, n ch., I za !. Exac, Robert, Nathan, Salome, Thele and Holdah. I'zal d 1211, a. 24. bar Morrist. David w., 1771, n. ch., -Umvul, Kilas amt Shigail. Sun- uel, a bach, son of Micali, w., 1751, n. connus, Janus, John, Douglas, David, Mary, and Surah Smith, Sam. Robards, Hannah Farrund, Joanna Plumb, Mary Harrison, Envire Baldwin, Lydia, Eunice, Esther And David Tompkins. Job. w., 1754, D. wi. Eunice ; ch., - Jonathan, minor, Jane and Phone, and gives to 21 I'ves. Church, Newark, EM.

L'ART. ROBERT TREAT, born in England, son of Richard, and broth. of Sarah, wi. of Matt. Can- fiehl, was with his father at Wethersfield; in 1640 was of Milford, and town clerk ; m. Jane Tapp there, and was an Assistant of the New Haven Colony, 1659. For his "expense with the Indians about purchas- ing " on Pesayak river, in 1666, he had "given him two acres of land in the town plot, near the frog pond," and in the choice of lots had the first. In 1672 he returned to N. England, and in 1675 "Major Treat was dismissed from the church of Christ, at Newark," to the church at Milford. In Philip's war he was Commander-in-Chief, in 1676 Deputy Gover- nor, and in 1683 Gov. of Conn. He served in that place 15 years, retired from old age awl d. 12th July, 1710, a. 88. His w., 1708, n. ch.,-Samuel, John, Mary, Robert, Hannah, Joseph and Abigail. Han- nah m. Rev. Sam. Mather, of Windsor ; Abigail m. Rev. Samuel Andrews, of Milford.

Jons, 1sq. In Sarah Tichener ; was a Justice "to keep the Peace in the County of Essex " under Curnimiry ; in 1709 was rep. of Erex in the mombly, when one qualification was HM) acres ur foi in personal - tate ; in 1712 was Pres Judge In Court ; in 1:31 was Major Treat. He dl. 1 Aug., 1714, a 65, leaving his rotate to dau. Sarah, who m. Jonathan Crane, Faq. lle had a sec. wi. Mary.

MARY m. Deac. Azariah Crane. She d. in 1704, a. 55. The descend- ants of Jonathan and Azariah are the representatives of this. Trest, in A. J.

JOSEPH WALTERS, or Waters, was at New Haven in 1649; a church member 1654; d. ab. 1688. lle gave his cousin, Jonathan Sayres, his estate. Capt. Jona, Sayre d. 20th May, 1732, a. 50. Benjamin and Abigail Co., and Caleb Fayres were witnesses to his will in Dee., 1727. His dau., Hannah, m. John Ogden, Esq.

be seen, Micah Tompkins having secreted them. Ile was rep. in 1665 and '6, and in Newark the first Dea- con on record. le d. in 1670; no ch .; his sist., Isabel, wi. of Joseph Baldwin and moth. of John Catlin admn, by John Catlin and John Ward, her attorneys.

JOHN WARD, SEN., or Serg. John Ward, trad. son of Joyce Ward, widow, of Wethersfield; at Branford had John b. 1649, Mary 1654, Nathaniel 1656, Han- nah 1658, Elizabeth 1660, Dorcas 1662, Deborah and Phebe. He was rep. 1666, and at Branford many years. llis w., 1694, n. ch.,-John and Nathaniel ; g. 8. John Ward, s. in 1. Jabez Rogers and John Cooper. Mary wi. Sam. Harrison, Hannah wi. Jona. Baldwin, Dorcas wi. Jos. Harrison, Deborah wi. Eliph. Johnson, Sarah wi. J. Rogers, Phebe wi. John t'ooper.

Jours m. a day, of Henry Lyon ; ec w. Wigail Kitehell ; w. n. ch., - John, Jonathan, David and Mary. Juhn was a Lyon. His auti, Lennel, d. ab. 1751, all wid. Hannab adm. Darl m. Mary Brown , d. 14tha Dec., 176%, a. 85 ; w. I. ch., Moers, Ezekiel. David, m. in 1. Nath. ('handler, and dan. Phebe t'handler David's plare in Morris ('o. Eze- kiel's place in highlands. Moms d. 25th sept., 1784, a. 36, James, son of Moses, 1. 2446, a. ×2. David, Hanover, 1787 ; w. n. ch.,-Haus, Icha- led, David, Hannah, l'ally, Betty and Sarah , wi. Hannah. Ichabod, Morris Co .; w., 1599, n. ch., -Elijah, Mowa, Davel, Damaris, Phebe and Sarah ; wi. Esther.

NATHANIEL. MI. Christiana Swaine ; w., 1:32, n. ch.,-Nathaniel and Phebe Crane : g. b.,-James, Elizabeth, Christiana and Deborah, ch. of Joseph, dec . Mary and Phebe Dalglish, and Rachel Canfield, ch. Sarah Dalglish, dre. , Nath .. Rebecca and Joanna Pierson, ch. of Joantun. Na- thaniel d. 9th Apr., 1783, a. 92 ; w. n. ch.,-Abigail and Mary _ g. ch., -Nathaniel, son of Joseph ; Nathaniel, son of Nathaniel, and Elizabeth, Jesse and Abraham Ward.

JOHN WARD, JR., or the Turner, was, says trad., son of George of Branford, and neph. of Deac. Ward; w., 1684, n. ch.,-John, Josiah and Samuel; wi. Sarah, and s. in 1, John Gardner. Sarah b. 1651, John 1654, Samuel 1656, Abigail 1658, Josiah 1661; had also Nathaniel and t'aleb.

Jums, jr., Turner ; Benj. P'rice, Eliz, town, ulm. 1690, had son Sam ' SAMPEI. ; will. Phehe adm. 1690.

JOSIAH m. Mary Kitchell ; w., 1713, n. ch., -Samuel, Robert, Josiah, Lawrence and Sarah ; rec. wi. America. Samuel d. lath May, 1733, a. 32; bur. Orange ; had wi. Jemima ; ch., -- Hethurl, Imar and Daniel. Beth- uel w., 1753, n. ch.,-Zenas, Rebecca, Esther and Mary Imac d. 15th Nov., 1754, a 36; bar. Orange. Daniel w., Joi, n. c.h.,-Aniom, Samuel, Jemima and Hannah ; wi, Mary . broth. Amnow Harrison. Lawrence d. 4th Apr., 1793, a. 833 ; w., 1776, n. ch.,-Samuel, Jarol, Jonathan, stephen atıl l'ornelius.

('st ... R, "honest and pions," d. 9th Feb., 1735, a. 66; w. n. ch.,-Filza- beth, C'aleb, Timothy, Theophilus, Thomas, John, Stephen, Mary Smith, Paralı Somly and Hannah Woodruff. Caleb, cahier brook, 1746; w. n. ch., -- t'alele and Zeluulish, and wi. Hantish. Zehadiah w., 1984, D. ch.,- Caleb, Moves, Zabadia and John, and wi. Sylvia. Theophilus w., 1783, n. ch., -Jreoph, l'aleh and Timothy Cooper Ward.

NATHANIEL W., 1732, n. ch., - Nathaniel, Abner and Kunice Woodruff. His wl., Sarah Harrison, d. With thet., 1771, a 21. Nathaniel d. 20th Nov., 1751, a 12; w n. rh.,-Jabez, Abraham, Nathaniel, Sarah and Mary. Abner d. 2th May, 1777, a. 62, w. n. ch., Abner, Elliot and Matthias, andl wi. Sarah. Hannah, wife of Abner, d 3d Jan, 1746. Thomas, their son, d. 20th July, 1756. a 20. llannah, a dau., d. 1746. Hannah, ser. w. of Abner, d. 4th Apr., 1748. Sarah, relict of Abner, d. 3l Ort., 1801 , bur. at Elizabethtown ; a. 92. Matthias d. 13th Apr., 180)], a. 67. Abner d. 20th (k.t., 1816, a. 78.

LAWRENCE WARD took oath of fidelity at N. Haven at the organization of the government ; rem. to Branford 1646; was bro. of George of Branford and uncle to John Ward, the Dish Turner ; was employed by the government of the old Colony to search for the Regicides Whalley and tioffe, at Mil- JOSIAH WARD, son of Geo. Ward, of Branford, and ford, where it was probably known they were not to | bro. of John, the Dish Turner, m. Elizabeth Swainc,

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traditionally the first on shore at the landing of the pilgrims on the Passaic. He d. soon, leaving one son, Samuel. His wid. m. David Ogden.

SAMTEL d. 26th Feb., 1759, a. 90; w. n. ch .. Ebenezer, John, der., Eliz. Hinmo, Tamar Muoson, Aon Davis and Jemima Higgins, and g. N., ['zal. lle had also samuel and Jeluh. Samuel, jun., d. Isth Aug., 1742. a. 3> ; w. n. ch. - ['zal and Jemima. Ebenezer d. 5th Nov., 1709,

NATHANIEL WHEELER m. Esther Botsford, 21 June, 1676. Ile was sec. son of Thomas Wheeler, of Milford, 1639; had bro. John, Ephraim, Joseph and Thomas. Their fath. had much estate in Derby and in Milford. He d. 4 Oct., 1726, a. 87, and was bur. in the cemetery of "the Mountain Society," being there alone of all those who signed the fundamental agreement, and beyond the jurisdiction of the faith- less trustees, who should, but do not, protect the hones of his associates and their successors from insult. His w. n. ch.,-Nathaniel, Samuel, Hannah Williams, dec .; Elizabeth Ogden and Esther Wil- liams, dec., and g. s. David Williams.

CAPT. NATHANIEL d. 13th War., 17GI, A. >4; bur. in Newark ; w. n. ch.,-David, to have half of his Indian right af l'arsippany ; Nathaniel, Johanna Foster and Sarah Ross. Sarahı to have 1000 arres of " Indian right." David, Ilanover, 1757, w. n. ch.,-David, John, Mlary, Thetw, Rhoda and Sarah. John, w. 1780, D. ch.,-Charity, Susanna and Eliza. beth. David d. 8 May, 1775, A. 27 ; bnr. Whippany.

SAMUEL d. 1 May, 1762, a. 84 ; bur. in Orange ; w. n. ch ..- Mary (g. den and Sarah Lindsley, and g. ch., Sarah, dan. of Samuel, who d. Ist May, 1759, 8. 23.

Later Settlers .- SAMUEL ALLING, Esq., or Allen, was g. s. of Roger Alling, who at the settlement of New Haven, 1639, signed the compact; m. Mary Nash, and in 1645 had Samuel, who in Oct., 1667, m. Eliz. Win- stun. They had Samuel, who with 9 bro. and sist., were all living 1709. Hi- w., 1732, n. ch.,-Sam- uel, Thomas, Ezekiel, Unice Sergeant, Elizabeth Curry and Sarah Dod.

DEACON SAMUEL m. Abigail Prudden, d. 6 Feb. 1793, a. 95 ; had ch. John, Joseph and Prudden. John m. Martha Crane ; d. int. 1754 ; had Juhu, Isaac and Stephen. John m. Abigail Young ; had John, Young Stephen, Prudden, Matilda Baldwin, and Abby Ward. Ile d. 2 Det. 1795, a. 49. Ivacon Isaac m. Mary Clizbe ; had IRLac, David, and Mary Hayes ; by sec. wi. Joanna Congar, had Caroline and Alexander MI Capt. Joesph d. 1796 n. ch. Samuel, and Joanna Burnet. l'rudden rem. tu Morris Connty.

THUMAR ; wid. Hannah adın. 1750.

ELIZABETH IN. Thomas Curry, whose w. 1732 n. ch. Samuel, John, Joseph, Israel, Sarah Elizabeth, and Eunice. Samuel Curry w. 1786 n. ch. Israel, Thomas, David, Samuel and Johanna ; br. in 1. Nathaniel l'ainfield ; uncle Timothy Crane.

JOHN BALDWIN, who d. 20th Jan., 1773, a. 90, bur. Conn. Farms, was son of Jonathan, of Milford, who "entered in covenant of marriage," 2 Nov., 1677, with Ilannah. dau. John Ward, Sen. Their g. f. left lands in Newark to Jonathan, Daniel, Joshua, Joseph and John. The two latter took possesion by agreement in 1716. Benjamin was their uncle. Their mother dl. at Milford, 1693. The will of John, dated 1764, n. c.l.,-Ezekiel, Enos, Nathan, Phebe, Mary, Jemima; wi. living but not named; g. ch. Rebecca and Lydia tsborn.

EZEKIEL bad Benjamin and others.

NATHAN d. 1810, a. 89 ; was fath. Capt. Thomas d. 28 Oct. 1821, A. near 75. Thomas was fath, of Sheriff Jos. T. and others.

JOSEPH, son of Jona., of Milford, d. 20th Sept. 1776, a. 92; trad. says m. a Bruen. They had Eleazer, Amos, Moses, Joshua, Caleb, Phineas, Rebecca Camp- bell, Sarah Woleott, and Hannah Johnson.

ELKAZER, W. 1779 ; no ch., n. broth, and sist,

Deacon Axtos m. Mary Lyon ; d. 25th Feb. 1805 A. 85; bur. Orange ; had Lewis, Sarah Ward, and a dau, wi. Jos. Camfield.

JusHUA m. Prudence Lyon : 1. 7th May 1767 a. 57 ; bad Zenas, Josish Rebecca Roberts, Mary Ball, and Jemina.

CALEa "in Derby, Conn, sick " 1758 ; w. n. ch. Jonathan, Noah, and Eleazer.

MOSES had Joseph, Caleb, Moses, and Hannah Harrison.

PHINEAS d. 6th Mar. 1803 A. 77 ; w. n. ch. Joun, Enos, Joshna, Eleazer and Rachael Jones ; wi, Hannah.

REBECCA m. Daniel Matthews ; had Daniel and William ; by soc. hush. John Campbell had Caleb, Phineas, Lucy and Rebecca Pierson, and Esther wi. of Moses Smith killed in Rev. war, futh. of Moses, late Sheriff of Essex.

ZOPHER BEACH, or Beech, was son of Thomas, who took oath of fidelity at New Haven, 1654, and there m. Sarah, dau., Deac. Richard Platt, of Milford, and had Sarah, 1654; at M. had John, 1655, Mary, 1657, Sam- uel, 1660 and Zopher b. 27th May, 1662. Richard, br. of Thomas, 1639, was a signer of the first compact. He was fath. of Azariah and others; rem. to N. London, 1667; perhaps, subsequently to Elizabeth- lown. Zopher was in Newark, 1685; called "well beloved brother" by Sam. and Sarah Lyon, 1687; Martha Beach wid., 1716, probably his; also sons Epenetus, Josiah, Samuel and Zopher.

EPENETT'S d. 14th June 1750 a. 53 ; w. n. ch. Ezekiel, Joseph, Elisha, Epenetus, Jabez, Hannah, Phehe. Rachel, Sarah, Tabitha, and Mary Low. Joseph m. Kunice Baldwin; had Abner, Eunice, Rachel, and Matthias wh. all d. minors ; Col. Nathamel, Joseph, Samuel, Elius, Mary, and Sarah. He d. 17th Feb. 1765 a. 45 , bur. Mendham. Elicha d. Feb. 1815 a. 82 ; at Mendham. Rachel m. Elyah Crane, Epenetne d. 1777 a. 28 ; Morris Co.

JOSIAH m. Annas Day ; d. 9th Feb. 1772 a. 77 ; had Ephriam, Thomas, Zopher, Josiah, Daniel, Paul, James, Charles, Mary, P'hebe, Sarah, Rhoda, and Hannah. Ephrium m. Deborah Johnson ; settled at Huno- ver ; had Sammel 1751, Sarah 1753, Jedidiah 1735, Josiah 1757, shot near Scotch Plains in battle 26th June 1777, m. Charles 1759, and 3 dau. Ile d. 17th Sept. 1768, 4 40. Thonmate, Martha Board, in Orango Co. N. Y. noch. Zopher m. Kliz. More; settled in Bergen Co .; had 3 sons and 4 dau ; Josiah had Ephriam, Hannah Rose, Esther Smith, Cath. Mel'hereon; and by sec. wi. wid. of Josiah Ward had Josiah, Rhoda, and Sarah. Darel m. Joanna Pierson ; d. 1824 a. 81 ; bur. at Caldwell. l'uul, Charles, and James, d. unm. Mary m. Ebenezer Fuster, And after the war loyally rem, to the dominions of the good King George. Phebe m. Joseph Board ; Sarah m. Jonas Crane, who was mortally wounded near Fort Delancy, the enemy's just on Newark Buy, and d. 4th Apr. 1782 a. 35. Rhoda m. Nathaniel Baldwin ; Hannah m. Jotbain Johnson.

SAMUEL d. 30th Aug. 1753 a. 53 ; w. n. ch. David, Waldron, John, Sammel, Martha, and Haunab. Surah his wid. d. 3d Oct. 1790; bur. Conn. Farms, no was Duvid d. 1739 a. 33; w. n. ch. William, Julia, Phebe, and Hinanah ; and wi. Susanna

ZOPHEA In. Jane Davis; had Zopher, Israch, Abby wh. m. James, Aiken, Sarah, and Martha,

MISCELLANEOUS, -Noah Beach d. 20th July 1780, a. 76 ; bur. Hanover ; w. n. ch. Enoch, Stephen, Nathaniel ; g. s. Syrenns, aml Naron. Stephen w. Hanover 1791 n. ch. Noah, Phinehas, Peter, Sarah, Hannah, and Jemima. lesar d. 25th May 1831. a. 88; Daniel 15th July 1844, a. 72; both bur. Parsippany ; Benjamin, Eng. d. 1827 a. 82; bur. Rockaway ; jerhape descend of Richard. l'eter Bench, 1733 apprais. inv. Esther Wherler, perhaps son of Zopher. John d. 5th July 1754 a. 27; no trace of dracent.

CITY OF NEWARK.

ISRAEL CANFIELD, was a juror in Newark in 1715. Hle was b. at Milford, 2.1th Mar. 1684; a son of Thomas, b. 1654, and g. s. of Thomas who was a bro. of Mat- thew Campfield, it is said. He d. 19th May 1744, a. 60; w. n. ch.,-eldest Thomas, David, Ephraim, Israel, Abraham, Phebe Bruen, Abigail Beach, Hannah Ward and Sarah.

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History of Essex and Hudson counties, New Jersey, Vol. I, Part 94

Author: Shaw, William H Publication date: 1884 Publisher: [United States :] Number of Pages: 840

Author: Shaw, William H
Publication date: 1884
Publisher: [United States :]
Number of Pages: 840