History of Monmouth county, New Jersey, Index, Part 24

Author: Ellis, Franklin, 1828-1885; Swan, Norma Lippincott. [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1885
Publisher: Philadelphia, R. T. Peck & co.
Number of Pages: 268


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852 853 703 2 7


Ker, Samuel, deacon, Freehold Scotch congregation, 1730, 680


collected minister's salary, Freehold Scots' Meeting- house, 1732, 681


the town of,


received its name, 1831, 704


Plank-Road, mentioned in Matawan Township, boundary, 1857, 830


gradually absorbed Middletown Point shipping, 833


Ker, William, trustee of Freehold Scotch congregation, 1730.


6B0


testified concerning effect of Christian teaching on Indians, 1746, 685


Kerland, John, taught school, Marl Ridge, Upper Free- hold Township, 1846,


Kerlin, James, private, Company C, Twenty-ninth Reg- iment, 1862,


Kerlin, Samuel, private, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 262


Kerlin, William, private, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 262


Kerman, William, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1758, 615


Kerner, Frederick W., second lieutenant, Company A, Fourteenth Regiment, 1862, 255


Kerr, Andrew, sergeant, Company A, Fourteenth Reg- iment, 1865,


Kerr, Ebenezer, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237


631


Kimball, Charles H., first lieutenant, Company H, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 267


878 Kimball, Dr. W. S., first homoepathic physician in Monmouth County; settled at Eatontown, 1854, physician at Branch Home, near Eatontown, 1884, 887 891 resided on private school site, Eatontown, 1884, Kiming, Captain John, of Pleasant Valley (?) attempt to burn residence of, during American Revolution, Kimsey, Thomas, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731, 614


673


Kerrill, William, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237


881 318


215


806


531


117


Kincard, George, private, Continental Army, 1776, King, Rev. ----- , pastor Baptist Church of Middletown, 1818,


King, Rev. Alfred B., pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Port Washington, 1861, 593 852


King, Benjamin, storehouse of, 1879,


King, 8. F., postmaster at Little Silver, 1875, 593


King, F. W., officer of Odd Fellows, Allentown, 631


237


Kinsley, James, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237


Kinsley, James, member of Toms River Block-house garrison, 1782,


215


private, Continental Army, 1776 234


Kip, Hendrick, deacon, Freehold and Middletown Dutch Reformed Church, 1731, 733


Kipp, James H., private, Company G, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 265


Kipp, John G., private, Company D, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862. 263


Kirby, John, mentioned in 1708 road records, 375


Kirby, Joseph, kept hotel, Oceanport, prior to 1846, 891


Kirby, Samuel S., private, Company A, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


261


pastor Red Bank Methodist Episcopal Church, King, James, private, Fifth Regiment, 1861,


601


251


Kirk, Gabriel, original settler of Monmouth County, Kirkbride, S. W., chief, Asbury Park Fire Department, 1884, 866 64


Kirkpatrick, Judge Andrew, held court at Freehold prior to 1839, 285


King, John A., private, Company A, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


261


Kitchen-midden in Monmouth County near Keyport, discovered by Samuel Lockwood, 1856, 7, 447


437, Kivelitz, Rev. Frederick, priest Freehold Roman Cath- olic Church, 1871, 657


881


organized Roman Catholic Congregation at Colt's Neck, 1871, 667


organized St. Gabriel's Roman Catholic Congrega- tion at Marlborough, 1871, 744


263


Kneass, Strickland, director of Farmingdale and Squan Village Railroad Company, 1874, 382


director Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Rail- road Company, 1874, 382


260


Knecht, Dr., physician at Matawan, 1884, 833


601


Kneiskern, Dr. Peter D., justice of the peace, 1860, 1865, 1871, 112,


601


settled at Squan village (now Manasquan), 1841, 802


tribute to, as a distinguished naturalist, by Dr. Samuel Lockwood, 803


Knickerbocker Lodge No. 52, I. O. O. F., Matawan, 1847, 840


Kniffen, Andrew, corporal, Company I, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862, 266


793


Knight, William M., bought Tennent Church pew, 1754, 684


Kinman, Elizabeth, constituent member of Baptist Church of Upper Freehold, 1766, 635


Knilty, Thomas, owned land in Middletown Township on which first schoolhouse was built, 659


Knipe, Rev. W. S., pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Port Washington, 1883, 593


Knott, Abigail, daughter of Peter Knott, married Gavin Drummond, 810


Knott, Catharine, daughter of Peter Knott, married James Wilson,


810


Knott, David, member Shrewsbury Committee of Ob- servation, 1775, 124


took up land, vicinity of Hurley's Corners, 1749, 809 inherited homestead, site of Hurley's Corners, 1770, 810


Knott, Jacob, member of committee to build Masonic Hall, Eatontown, 1821, 882


Knott, Joseph, and Catharine, of Shark River, parents of Catharine Knott, 502


Knott, Mercy, daughter of Peter Knott, married Conrad Hendrickson, 810


Knott, Peter, took up land on site of Hurley's Corners, 1720, 810


Kinsey, James, member Committee of Correspondence and Inquiry, 1774, 116


868


physician, Asbury Park, 1884, 870


Kınmonth, Dr. William R., member of Medical Society of Monmouth, 1876, 321


vice-president of Medical Society of Monmouth, 1880, 1881, 321. 322


Kinnan, Thomas, executed deed, 1748, 731


Kinney, Rev., supplied Trinity Episcopal Church of Matawan, 839


601


gathered facts for article on Monmouth County Methodism in Ellis,


601


King, James H., charter member Captain Conover Post, G.A.R., Freehold, 1882,


King, Job, private, Company K, Twenty-ninth Regi- ment, 1862,


King, John, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731,


613


Chief Justice of New Jersey, licensed Dr. Edmund W. Allen, to practice medicine, 1810, 334


King, Rev. John A., preached at Eatontown African Methodist Church,


King, John H., corporal, (substitute), Fourteenth Regiment, 1862, 258


private, Company D, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


King, Joseph, corporator, Monmouth Steamboat Com- pany, 1830,


535


King, Lieutenant Robert P., musters out Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1863,


King, Mrs. Sarah, quoted in regard to Methodist Church near Navesink,


quoted concerning early Methodists in vicinity of Red Bank, 1806,


King, William, private, Company G, Twenty-ninth Reg- iment, 1862,


265


King's Highway, described,


377


Kingsland, Josephine, daughter of Josiah H. and Ann Kingsland, of New York, married Samuel W. Hendrickson, Ocean Township, son of Garret S. and Hannah (Wikoff), Hendrickson, 1867,


Kinman, Richard, trustee Baptist Church of Upper Freehold, prior to 1869, 636


Kinmonth, Dr. Hugh S., defended in trial for illegal sale of liquor, by George C. Beekman, 300


born 1848, son of Hugh and Elizabeth (Lyle), Kınmonth; married M. Adele Kenney, daughter of Rev. Edward J. Kenney, 1876; biography and portrait of, 346


with A. L. Thomas, established Shore Press, Asbury Park, 1879,


113


118


531


King, Rev. I. D., pastor Red Bank Methodist Episco- pal Church, gathered facts, 1865-1867, concerning Red Bank Methodist Episcopal Church,


479 267


Knott, Peter, member of General Assembly, 1801-10, 109


Knott, Rachel, daughter of Peter Knott, married Peter Van Dike,


Knott, Rebecca, daughter of Petter Knott, married Remembrance Lippincott,


810


186


234


618


418


418


422


262


733


729


434


Kress, John, private, Company D, Twenty-ninth Regi- ment, 1862,


Kuech, Julia, taught German at Glenwood Institute, 1884,


Kuyf,Captain, ordered to administer oath of allegiance to men in New Jersey towns, 1673,


26


Kyle, John, taught school, Masonic Hall, Eatontown, 1824,


891


Kynett, Aloha J., corporator of Asbury Park, 1874, 865


810


Knox, Joseph, served at the Battle of Monmouth, private, Continental Army, 1776,


Knyphausen, General, anecdote about,


Konk, Archibald, member Freehold Baptist Church, 1834,


Konk, Daniel, member Freehold Baptist Church, 1834, Konover, William, D., proprietor of Allentown tavern, 1865,


Korse, Augustus, private, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


Kowenhoven, Jan, signed call for Rev. Gerardus Haeghoort to Dutch Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown, 1731,


Kowenhoven, Johanna, married Johannes Antonides, 1720,


Kramer, Rev. John W., minister, Freehold Methodist Church, 1862,


pastor Matawan Methodist Church, 1856,


839


263


847


119


L


Labaw, Rev. G. W., officer Monmouth County Bible Society, 1885,


364


pastor Reformed Church, Scobeyville, 1882, 667


Laborrow, (Lufborrow?), Rev. David, pastor Baptist Church, Upper Freehold, 1794, 635


Lacore, William, corporal, Company D, Fourteenth Regiment, 1862, 257


Lacount, (Le Conte), Dr Peter, bought Tennent Church pew, 1754, 684


Laen, Jacob, member Dutch Reformed Church, Free- hold and Middletown, 1709,


730


Lafayette, Marquis de, at Battle of Monmouth, 1778, 166, 178 testimony concerning Washington swearing at Bat- tle of Monmouth, 190


presented muskets used by his troops to the United States, 496


Lafayette Mills, in Manalapan Township, built about 1784, 693


Lafayette School District, No. 32, Manalapan Town- ship, 688


Lafetra, family at Blansingburg, 1700, 809


Lafetra, ----- , private, Company A, Fourteenth Regi- ment, 1864, 256


Lafetra, Benjamin, chosen freeholder, Howell Town- ship, 1843, 646


Lafetra, Edmund, original settler of Monmouth Coun- ty,


64


mentioned in 1693 road records, 373


in Manasquan Beach Company, 1685,


525


given permission to buy land of Indians at Mana- squan, 1685,


796


died before 1688, 797


Shrewsbury, holder of land north of site of Mana- squan prior to 1687, 808


Lafetra, Edmund, appointed manager of work on gaol, 1714, 402


represented Eatontown's interests in location of county seat, 1714, 876


Lafetra, Edward, member Manasquan Beach Company, 1685,


525 797


Lafetra, Henry R., member of General Assembly, 1854 -1855 -- 1856,


110


Lafetra, Joseph, private, Company K, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


267


Lafetra, Joseph, Hicksite (Friend) speaker, Shrews- bury, 577


Lafetra, Joseph, built a tannery, Eatontown, before 1820, 877


Lafetra, Joseph A., director Shrewsbury Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 1884,


885


Lafetra, J. Preston, president Shrewsbury Library Association, 1880, 586


Lafetra, Thomas, justice of the peace, 1864, 112


Lafetra, Thomas, Wall Township,committeeman, Mon- mouth County Agricultural Society, 1853, 366


Lafetra, Thomas H., justice of the peace, 1869, 1874, 1879, 1880, 113


114


chosen freeholder, Wall Township, 1851, 796


Lafetra, William, sold lot for schoolhouse near Eaton- town, 1846, 891


Lafetra, William, postmaster at Allenwood, 1883, 798


Lafetra, William T., first sergeart, Company A, Four- teenth Regiment, 1864,


Lafferty, Elder John, preached at Manasquan prior to 1800, 799


Laffeter, Daniel, Monmouth County Loyalist,property of confiscated 1779,


Lahaway Creek, part of county boundary, 1850, tributary of Crosswicks Creek, Upper Freehold Township,


furnished mill-sites prior to 1760,


Lain, Cornelius, grand juror, first county court session at Freehold, 1715,


403


Laing, William, settler in Monmouth County prior to 1700, 83


Lair, Jacob, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731,


Laird family, genealogy of;


Alexander, William and Robert, brothers, ances- tors of the Laird family in Monmouth County, emigrated from Scotland before 1700 and set- tled in East Jersey;


Robert Laird, born 1758, a descendant of one of the three brothers, married Elizabeth ----- , born 1754, his home was at Englishtown; the child- ren of Robert and Elizabeth Laird were: Sarah (married Thomas Walton), Charlotte (married James Herbert), John A., Benjamin, Samuel (see below) and Elisha;


Samuel Laird, born 1787, son of Robert and Elizabeth Laird, married Eleanor Tilton, daugh- ter of John Tilton, a Revolutionary soldier; the children of Samuel and Eleanor (Tilton) Laird were: Sarah, Benjamin, Alice, John T., Joseph T. (see below), Elizabeth, James, Malvina, Mary, Robert and Mary S .:


Joseph T. Laird, born at Colt's Neck, 1824, son of Samuel and Eleanor (Tilton) Laird, married Mary Evans, daughter of John Evans of Fryes- burg, Me .: the children of Joseph T. and Mary (Evans) Laird were: Marion, Joseph T. Jr., Elea- nor and Samuel E .; biography; 468


Laird, Benjamin, prominent citizen of Monmouth County in early nineteenth century,


391 394


storekeeper, Freehold, 1811, opened a ball at Freehold, 1825, 394 459


opened Monmouth Hotel, Freehold, 1830,


manager United States Hotel, Freehold, 1845, kept old Smock tavern, Red Bank, 1843,


459 597


Laird, Dr. Charles A., member of Medical Society of Monmouth, 1873,


321


802


son of Dr. Robert Laird, practiced at Squan, 1871, Laird, Daniel, sold lot for Englishtown Methodist Church about 1843,


691


Laird, Daniel H., kept store, Englishtown, 1820, postmaster, Englishtown, 1839, 691


Laird, David, sailor in navy, War of 1812, buried at Old Tennent,


688


kept store, Englishtown, 1820, 690


sold lot tor Englishtown Methodist Church about 1843, 691


Laird, Dr. E. B., member of Medical Society of Mon- mouth, 1878,


321


Laird, Elisha, prominent citizen of Monmouth County in early nineteenth century, 391


established general merchandise business, 1830, corporator, Monmouth Mutual Fire Insurance Com- pany, 1858,


469


kept store, Cott's Neck, 1836, 666


initiated by Masonic Lodge, Shrewsbury Township, 1815,


255


226


104


611


618


613


120


Lafetra, Frances, widow of Edmund Lafetra, of Shrewsbury, husband died 1687,


808


690


469


882


Laird, James, visited Europe in 1863 in company with other Monmouth County men, 312


Laird, Job E., corporal, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 263


Laird, John, Monmouth (Freehold) postmaster, 1798, 390, 460 residence at Englishtown formerly a school, 1817 689


Laird, John, house of, occupied site of Washington's headquarters, 1778, 690


Laird, John H., Manalapan Township, vice-president, Monmouth Battle Monument Association, 1877 481


Laird, Joseph T., corporator, Monmouth County Agri- cultural Railroad, 1867, 382


president, First National Bank, Freehold,


391


assistant commissioner first Freehold town elec- tion, 1869, commissioner, Freehold, 1872, 461


461


director First National Bank of Freehold, 1864, business sold out, 1865,


469


Senior Warden, Freehold Order of Freemasons, 1869,


477


Laird, Moses, soldier of the Revolution buried at Old Tennent, 687


Laird, Moses M., owner of American Hotel, Freehold, prior to 1873, 460


Laird, Richard, sergeant, Captain Walton's troop of light dragoons, 1776,


233


soldier of the Revolution, buried at Old Tennent,


687


Laird, Robert, served at Battle of Monmouth, 186


private, Continental Army, 1776, 237


Laird, Robert, state senator, 1855, 108


Wall Township, committeeman, Monmouth County Agricultural Society, 1858,


366


kept tavern, Colt's Neck, 1859,


666


Masonic officer, Eatontown lodge, 1849, 884


Laird, Dr. Robert, member and officer, Medical


Society of Monmouth, 1849-51, 320,


321,


322


account of Lloyd family by, 390


resident of Manasquan, son of Benjamin Laird, 391


born, 1811, recollections of Freehold, 1820, 394


attended public school at Freehold prior to 1820, 438


vice-president, representing Wall Township, Mon- mouth Battle Association, 1877,


481


practiced at Imlaystown, 1838,


634


quoted concerning Squan,


798


settled near Squan, 1838, 802


Wall Township superintendent of schools, 1851, 810


school district, Wall Township, named for, 811


Laird, Samuel, prominent citizen of Monmouth Coun-


ty in early nineteenth century, 391


proprietor stage-line Freehold to Amboy, 1834, 396


officer, of Freehold Freemasons, 1849, 1850, 1851, 476,


477


kept tavern, Colt's Neck, 1817, 666


postmaster, Colt's Neck, 1824, 666


668


bought Mansion House, Long Branch, from Jacob W. Morris, 1856, 759


member Long Branch Sanitary Commission, 1868,


761


corporator Long Branch Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 1867,


771


corporator Long Branch Water Supply Company, 1867,


773


corporator Long Branch and Sea Shore Improve- ment Company, 1865, 892


Laird School District, No. 95, in Wall Township, 811 684


Laird, William, bought Tennent Church pew, 1754,


Laird, William, served at the Battle of Monmouth, private, Continental Army, 1776, 234


Captain Nixon's troop of horse, buried at Old Tennent,


687


appointed to procure land for county poor farm, 1800,


870 853


Laird, William, store of, at Neptune village, 1867, Lake, Rev. A. M., minister, Blue Ball Methodist Church, 1876,


652


pastor Tabernacle Methodist Church, Seabright, Lake, Annie, daughter of James Lake, married John S. Holmes, son of Joseph H. and Ann (Crawford) Holmes, 824


Lake, Henry W., charter member, Farmingdale Odd Fellows, 1874, 648


Lake, J., private, Continental Army, 1776, 237


Lake, Rev. J. E., corporator Atlantic Highlands Association, 1881,


543


pastor Embury Methodist Church, Little Silver, 1878,


pastor Tabernacle Methodist Church, Seabright, Lake, John R., sergeant, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Lake, Joseph, private, Fifth Regiment, 1861,


592 777 241 250 256 264


corporal, Company A, Fourteenth Regiment, 1863, Lake, Joseph T., captain, Company E, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


Lake, Rev. S. Wesley, corporator Atlantic Highlands Association, 1881,


543


Farmingdale Methodist minister, 1876, 647


pastor Asbury Methodist Church, North Long Branch, 1879-80, 766


Lake Como, south of Ocean Beach, 808


Lake House Company, Spring Lake, incorporated, 1875,


805


Lake View Hotel, first hotel opened at Asbury Park, 1873, 867


241 "Lamar, G. B.,"brig transporting troops, Mexican War, Lamb, Charles L., taught school, Marl Ridge, Upper Freehold Township, 1861, 639


Lamberson, Margaret, daughter of David Lamberson, married Thomas S. R. Brown, 1846, 721


Lamberson, Sarah, daughter of David Lamberson, married Thomas S. R. Brown, born 1823, 721


Lambert, John, married widow of Captain Benjamin Dennis,


199


Lamberton, Thomas, member of militia, 1814, 241


Lambertson, Daniel, private, Company B, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862, 262


Lambertson, Stephen G., owned Keyport gristmill, 1884, 706


Lambertson, William, member of militia, 1814, 241


Landing, Applegate's, on land bought by Bartholomew Applegate, 1674,


307


Landing, Cherry Tree, mentioned in highway records of 1705, 373


Landing, Fall, mentioned in highway records of 1705, Landing, Glassmaker's, mentioned in highway records of 1705,


373


Landing, James Grover's, mentioned in highway rec- ords of 1705, 373


Landing, Tanner's, formerly Wakick (Wakake) Land- ing,


376


376


Landing, Wakick, (Wakake), later Tanner's Landing,


778


467


186


school trustee, Colt's Neck District, 1835,


373


121


1


Landon, Sergeant David, member Tom's River block- house garrison, 1782,


215


Lanning, John E., attorney, admitted to the bar, 1863, 317


counselor, admitted to the bar, 1871, 317


lawyer, Long Branch, 1884, 318


secretary Long Branch Mutual Fire Insurance Com- pany, 1867, 771


Lanning, Samuel, helped form Methodist Church or- ganization, Allentown, 1810, 629


Lard, William, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237


Larrison, Joel M., private, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 263


233


Lane, Abram, trustee, Methodist Church, Branchburg, 1813,


889


La Rue, Rev. L., pastor St. Paul's Methodist Church, Ocean Grove, 1875,


860


Latham, Andrew J., private, Company G, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862, 265


Latourette, Henry, member of militia, 1814, 241


built Lawn House, Long Branch,


759


Latter-Day Saints, Hornerstown, 1880, 633


Laughlin, Rev. Daniel, pastor Manalapan Presbyterian Church, 1880, 658


Laughlin, Rev. J. W., minister Manasquan Methodist Protestant Church,


799


editor of the Coast Democrat, Manasquan, 1884, 802


pastor Methodist Protestant Church, Ocean Beach, 1884.


806


married Maria Schenck, daughter of Tunis and Ollie Vanderveer Schenck,


514


Laurens, Colonel John, letter of, concerning Battle of Monmouth, quotation from,


184


contributor to fund for school building at Long Branch, 1812,


767


Lavelle, Rev. J., pastor Methodist Church, Tinton Falls,


590


pastor, Eatontown Methodist Church, 1874,


879


representing Eatontown, 1877, 481 754


freeholder from Ocean Township, 1850,


Masonic officer, Eatontown lodge, 1873, 1878, 884


237


Lane, James, married Eliza, daughter of Daniel and Ann (Wardell) Edwards,


782


Lane, John, accompanied Rev. Joseph Morgan to court, 1709,


680


Lane, John, Sr., member of militia. 1814, 241


Lane, Lewis, married Laurah Antonides, daughter of Abram and Lydia (Tilton) Antonides,


898


Lane, Matthias, house of, burnt by British, time of Battle of Monmouth, 192


Lane, Samuel H., private, Company K, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,


267 250


Lane, Stephen, private, Fifth Regiment, 1861,


charter member Captain Conover Post, Freehold Grand Army, 1882.


479


425


John Lawrence, son of William Lawrence, the first, went to Upper Freehold, and later went to. Crosswicks;


James Lawrence, son of William Lawrence, the first, received by will, part of the home farm on Hop River;


Benjamin Lawrence, son of William Lawrence, the first, no account given;


525


Lang, Rev., early minister Bethany Methodist Church,


719


Lang, George, private, Company G, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 265


Lang, Obadiah, taught school, Masonic Hall, Eaton- town, prior to 1841,


891


865


Langford, John, corporator of Asbury Park, 1874, Langley, David, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1758, 615


Lanning, E., prosecutor of the Pleas, 1877,


112


William Lawrence, of Long Island, came to Mon- mouth County before 1667 in which year he chose two lots at Middletown but later settled at Hop River, he died 1701; the children of William Lawrence the first were: William, Jos- eph, Elisha, John, James and Benjamin, and several daughters;


William Lawrence, second, son of William Law- rence, the first, married Ruth Gibbons, daughter of Richard Gibbons, the patentee, in 1686; Joseph, Lawrence, son of William Lawrence, the first, settled on a tract of land on Manasquan Beach;


Elisha Lawrence,son of William Lawrence, the first, lived at Wakake on his father's tract until 1717 when he moved to Upper Freehold;


Lane, Steven, recollections of Thomas G. Stewart, Lane, Tunis, member Blue Ball Methodist Church, 1812,


651


Lane, William, owned site of East Freehold prior to Revolution, 507


Lane, William, donated land at the Corners, Freehold Township, for schoolhouse in 1834,


509


Lane, William, private, Continental Army, 1776,


237


James Lawrence, of English ancestry, married Eliz- abeth Ritchie of Aberdeen, Scotland ; the child- ren of James and Elizabeth (Ritchie) Lawrence were: Ann (born 1740), Mary (born 1750), Rebekah (born 1752), James (born 1754), George (born 1756), John R. (born 1759, see below), Mehitable (born 1760);


John R. Lawrence, son of James and Elizabeth (Ritchie) Lawrence, married Margaret Shinn,


233


Captain Huddy's artillery, American Revolution, Land titles in Monmouth County, controversy con- cerning, 1668, (footnote), 87 237 Lane, A., private, Continental Army, 1776,


Lane, Aaron, married Jane Schenck, daughter of John Schenck (first)


514


232


Lane, Abraham, lieutenant, Continental Army, 1776, first battalion, Continental Line, American Revolu- tion,


Lane, A. G., justice of the peace, 1873, 1874, Lane, Cornelius, member Shrewsbury Committee of observation, 1775,


124


Lane, David, private, Company K, Twenty-ninth Regi- ment, 1862,


267


Lane, George M., secretary, Royal Arcanum, Asbury Park, 1884,


870


Lane, Gilbert, first sergeant, Company D, Fourteenth Regiment, 1864, 257


Lane, Isaiah S., committeeman Monmouth Battle Mon- ument Association,


541


Lavelle, Rev. L. A., pastor Navesink Methodist Church, Lawrence family, genealogy of;


Lane, Jacob, private, Continental Army, 1776,


113


122


daughter of James and Hannah Shinn; the child- ren of John R. and Margaret (Shinn) Lawrence were: James S. (born 1797, see below), Ritchie (born 1801), Margaret R. (born 1803, married William Tilton);


Judge James S. Lawrence, born 1797, at Cream Ridge, son of John R. and Margaret (Shinn) Lawrence, married first, Mary S. Conover, daughter of Hendrick Conover, 1825; married second, Phoebe Ann Rue, daughter of Nathan- iel S. and Elizabeth (Toan) Rue, 1841; no child- ren given; biography and portrait of,


William Lawrence the first (see above) died 1702 (or 1701), and left, among other children, a son Elisha (see below);


Elisha Lawrence, son of William Lawrence the first, died 1724, aged fifty-eight years; Elisha Lawrence married Lucy Stout of Shrewsbury; Elisha and Lucy (Stout) Lawrence had several sons, one of whom was John (see below); John Lawrence, the second, son of Elisha and Lucy (Stout) Lawrence lived at Mulberry Hill, owned in 1885 by George J. Hendrickson; John Lawrence, the second, was a surveyor and ran the East and West Jersey line in 1743; he had a son John, the third, who was a physician (see below);


Dr. John Lawrence, the third, born 1747, son of John Lawrence the second, was a prominent physician in Monmouth County; his house was protected by the British during the Revolution; he died at Trenton, 1830; Dr. John Lawrence had a son, John Brown Lawrence (see below); John Brown Lawrence, son of Dr. John Lawrence, the third, was the father of Commodore Law- rence, commander of the "Chesapeake" United States Navy,


617


Freehold postmaster, 1860,


460


Worship Master, Freehold Order of Freemasons, 1867,


477


Lawrence, Widow, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731,


613


incorporator, Oceanport Steamboat Company, kept clothing store, Oceanport, 1854,


890


Lawrence, Alice, married Thomas (first) Leonard, born 1753, son of Lieutenant Nathaniel and Deliverence Leonard,


556


Lawrence, Rev. Ananias, Freehold, officer Monmouth County Bible Society, 1876,


364


Lawrence, Captain James, commander of "Chesa- peake", son of John Brown Lawrence, prominent Monmouth County Tory,


200


pastor Methodist Church of Port Monmoth,




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