History of the First Presbyterian Church, Morristown, N.J., 1742-1882 pt 1, Part 114

Author: First Presbyterian Church in Morristown (N.J.)
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Morristown, N.J. : "Banner" Steam Print
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Jacob ; b. 16 July 1786 ; B. 3 Sept. 1786.


Orsborn, Jonathan; m. 11 March 1744, Mary Hopkins, of Roxbury.


Orsborn, Mary ; m. 1 March 1759, Abel Hathaway ; [she ? m. (2d) Matt. Ball, q. v.]


Osborn, Mary; m. 29 Aug. 1838, Thomas V. Harris.


Orsborn, Phebe ; m. 26 March 1764, Moses Wilkerson, q. v.


Osborn, Rachel, dg. John ; m Andrew Wade, q. v.


Osborn, Thomas ; m. Hannah [(Howell) Minton, wid. of Lemuel Minton, and dg. of Gideon Howell, q. v.] ; she d. 5 May 1801, aet. 43. Mary; m. Hiram Smith, q. v.


Osborne, William, of N. Y .; m. 8 April 1806, Hannah Ayres.


Osmun, Mary ; L. 3 Jan. 18Ic, fr. Parsippany ; d. March 1820.


Osmun, Robert A., of Washington, N. J .; m. 16 Jan. 1878, Clarinda C. Caskey, q. v.


Overton, Henry Y. ; m. 11 Dec. 1833, Abigail Prudden.


Owen, harity, wid. ; d. 24 Jan. 1805, aet. 76.


Owen, Daniel ; d. 11 March 1796, aet. 50.


Owen, Ezra ; d. 23 April 1812, aet. 39.


Owen, Marey, Mrs. ; L. 3 May 1827, fr. Newfoundland ; dis. July 1833, to Whippany. Owen, Mary Irene ; L. 30 Nov. 1877, fr. 2d Ch., Mendham ; d. 15 March 1883, aet. 38.


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Packers, Margaret ; m. 31 Jan. 1780, John Carner, of 6th Penn. Reg.


Paine, David ; m. Phebe Lindsley, dg. Eleazer.


Paine, Hannah ; m. 6 June 1825, James Eldridge, q. v.


Pain, Isaac ; d. 22 March 1762 ; his w. Abigail, C. 5 Jan. 1759 ; " moved away," Roll I. John ; B. 8 June 1760.


Paine. John; m. 22 June 1778, Elizabeth Peterson.


Paine, John ; his wid. Martha Muir, d. 3 April 1849, aet. 79.


Paine, Phebe, of Spring Valley ; m. 12 Jan. 1817, Bliker Whitnack, of Logansville.


Pain, Ruth ; m. 6 March 1783, Isaac Mills.


Palmer Jacob [? of Rockaway, 1781]; m. 30 Nov. 1768, Phebe Lyon, who R. C. 6 May 1770.


Samuel ; b. 20 Nov. 1769; B. f. w. 6 May 1770.


Palmer, Priscilla ; m. 24 Dec. 1759, Benjamin Daves, both of Mendham.


Palmer, Stephen ; m. Amy Caroline Halsey, dg. Henry.


Parcell, Miss ; m. 23 Jan. 1834, Ira P. Goble.


Parcells, Eliza, wid. ; m. Samuel Freeman, q. V.


Parcel, Peter ; had :-


Sarah ; b. 26 Nov. 1779: B. f. w. 26 Oct. 1780.


Parish ; see Parrish.


Parker, Asa, and his w. Lavinia ; both L. 26 Aug. 1841, fr. 7th Ch., N. Y. ; both dis. 29 Feb. 1856, to 2d Ch. , " Elvina," d. 28 June 1856, aet. 54. Asa Warren ; B. 25 July 1847.


Parker, Jane ; m. 29 June 1821, John Wiley.


Parker, Lydia ; confest 17 March 1783, " for marrying one Johnston [q. v.] w'n she knew her husband was alive"; C. 2 May 1783 ; [? m. 7 April 1785 Henry Huffman.]


Parker, Margaret ; m. 24 Sept. 1803. Andrew Meeker ; [in a newspaper notice her name is given as Margaret Shipman.]


Parker, Mary, of Elizabethtown; m. 20 June 1833, W. J. Montgomery, of Newark. Parkhurst ; see Perkhurst.


Parkman, [Samuel Breck ; m. Theresa E. Halsey, dg. David, q. v .; both were lost, with dg. Alathea and a son, on the steamer Pulaski, 1838.]


¿Julia Halsey ; m. Cutler McAllister, of U. S. Army, q. v.


Lucy : m. Lieut. W. P. Trowbridge, U. S. A., now of Columbia College. Breckenridge ; killed in the civil war.]


Parkes, Calvin Miller [s. Henry Bentley and Mary (Mandeville) Parks; grad. in law at Wash., D. C., in 1874; licensed by Presby. of Wash. 1878; ord. by Presby. of Utah 1878 ; settled at Logan, Utah, 1879 ; d. about 1886. He m. in 1852] susan [Van Ness, and had one child, Marga- ret Anna.] He and w. L. 30 April 1859, fr. Allen Grove Cong. Ch., Wis .; both dis. to Wash., D. C.


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FIRST CHURCH, MORRISTOWN, N. J.


Parks, Mary ; L. 30 April 1859, fr. Allen Grove Cong. Ch., Wis .; dis to Wash., D. C. Parish, Abigail; m. David Mills, s. John, q. v.


Parish, Archippus, of Bergen ; m. 14 Aug. 1806, Phebe Miller.


Parish, Joel ; d. 18 Sept. 1811, aet. 78 ; his w. Huldah, d. 20 Nov. 1809, aet. 66.


Parrish, Mabel; see Seth Gregory.


Parriot, John ; m. 27 Oct. 1785, Salomy Goble.


Parrot, John T. ; m. 2 Jan. 1873. Ruth A. Campfield, q. v.


Parsons, Caroline ; see Charles King.


Parsons, Luke, of Long Hill ; m. (Ist) I Dec. 1821, Eliza Halsey, dg. Henry, of Monroe; she d. 27 Jan. 1827 ; [they had, Henry Halsey, who m. and had : (1) Emelia Lillie, and (2) Ada Isabel George.] He m. (2d) 8 June 1828, Eliza Halsey, dg. John, and had : George.]


Pasons, L .; m. Eliza Seers Young, dg. Stephen, q. v.


Parsons, Mahlon ; m. Isabella Meeks, dg. John W., q. v.


Parsons, Martha, w. Abraham ; d. 2 Jan. 1731, aet. 23.


Parson, Tabitha, w. Jasper ; d. I April 1826, aet. 65.


Patterson, Eleanor, Mrs .; L. 4 Sept. 1846, fr. Baskingridge; " dead," Roll 5.


Pattison, George K. ; m. 4 Nov. 1841, Melicent Fairchild.


Patterson, Sarah ; d. 1 May 1811, aet. 90


Patterson, Sarah ; d. 2 May 1812, aet. 89; [were there two of the name ?].


Paubel, Louis B .; d. at Madison, 31 July 1844, aet. 80. His w. Elizabeth Madelaine Siette de la Rousseliere ; b. 6 Aug. 1763, at St. Benoit, Isle Bourbon d. at Madison, 12 March 1818.


Paul, Charles, and his w. Mary D. ; both L. 4 June 1837, fr. Scotland ; both dis. 26 Jan. 1841, to 2d Ch .; she d. 19 Aug. 1854, aet. 70; he d. 1858.


Paul, Dorothy ; m. Robert McNeelie, q. v.


Pani, Jane ; C. 27 Feb. 1837 ; dis. 26 Jan. IS41, to 2d Ch. ; m. Daniel Jamieson.


Paul, John, and his w. Jane Hannah ; she C. 27 Aug. 1840; dis. 8 June 1841, to 2d Ch .; both L. 3 Dec. 1852, fr. Selma, Ga .; both dis. 22 June 1855, to Newport, N. H. John Hazen ; B. 4 March 1853.


Paul, -- -- , w. of John ; d. 19 Sept. 1849, aet. 39.


Paul, Thomas H. ; m. Laura E. Youngblood, dg. Jacob.


Paulmier, [Stephen H .; m. (2d) Amy Caroline Halsey, dg. Henry, q. v. ; she d. 21 Sept. 1832. in Jersey City.


[Lydia; m. Theodore Mitchel, q. v.]


Peacock, Archibald ; L. 5 March 1852, fr. Fox Hill ; d. at Orange, 1861-'5.


Peacock, Catharine ; B. & C. 7 June 1829 ; [not on any Roll.]


Pearce, Francis ; m. Marietta Tuttle ; see Timothy.


Peck, Abigail ; m. 7 Jan. 1766, David Gardiner, q. v.


Peck, Darius, and his w. Mary S. ; both C. 4 June 1864 ; both dis. 5 Dec. 1873, to Cent. Ch., Newark ; she d. 1883.


Helen M., L. 3 June 1865, fr. Bapt. Ch., Plainfield ; dis. 5 Dec. 1873, to Cent. Ch., Newark.


Peck, Edwin Orton [s. Darius ; dentist] ; B. & C. 2 Jan. 1887 ; his w. Sarah R. ; L. 6 June 1865, fr. New Brunswick ; both on Roll 8.


Sadie M .; B. 30 April 1871 ; d. young.


Theodore Darius ; B. 25 Nov. 1871 ; C. 30 March 1881 ; on Roll 8.


Jeannie May ; B. 2 Nov. 1873.


Edna Orton ; d. 28 Feb. 1879, aet. 8 mos.


Grace Emily ; b. March 1880; B. 11 July 1880.


Peck, Hannah ; m. 22 Sept. 1789, Stout Benjamin, q. v.


Peck, Hannah, w. Timothy ; d. 25 Dec. 1790, aet. 79.


Peck, Lydia ; m. 20 Dec. 1759, Jonathan Hathaway, q. v.


Peck, Lydia ; m. 23 July 1803, David Osborne, q. v.


Peck, Mary ; m. Wayland Spaulding, q. v.


Peck, Nathaniel ; m. 21 March 1764, Mary Condict, [dg. Philip] ; both C. I Nov. 1764; he d. 28 March 1782, aet. 39 ; she d. 25 Oct. 1821, aet. 78.


Phebe; B. 30 Dec. 1764; [? mi. 1783, Stephen Turner.]


Hannah ; B. 10 May 1767 ; [? m. 1789, Stout Benjamin.]


Ruth ; B. 23 April 1769; [? d. 14 Aug. 1782, aet. 14.]


Rachel ; b. 20 Feb. 1771 ; B. 7 April 1771.


Mary ; b. 11 March 1773 ; B. 25 April 1773 ; C. I Jan. 1797 ; " moved," Roll 2.


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COMBINED REGISTERS. 1742 to 1889.


Tirzah: b. 21 July 1775 ; B. 27 Aug. 1775.


Lydia ; b. 4 March 1778 ; B. 22 April 1778; C. 4 May 1798; m. 23 Feb. 1803, David Osborne, both of Hanover; she " moved," Roll 2. Sarah ; b. 6 May 1780 ; B. 25 June 1780 ; C. 22 Feb. 1797 ; [? m. Abraham Ball.] Peck, Samuel ; m. 12 July 1749, Jane White-ker-neck, both of Baskingridge.


Peck, Sarah ; m. 30 Jan. 1755, Nathaniel Beach.


Peck, Theodore M. ; [m. Susan Howell, dg. Edward. see Appendix] ; he L. 2 Dec. 1865, fr. Ist Ch., Orange ; dis 1 Feb. 1884. to Madison.


Mary Louisa , b. 30 Sept. 1865 ; B. & C. 6 Aug. 1882; dis. with father. Martha Baldwin ; b. 9 Jan. 1867 ; B. & C. 2 June 1882 ; dis. .. Ellen Douglass ; b. 28 Sept. 1869 ; B. & C. 2 June 1882 ; dis. .. [Anna H .; b. 5 Jan. 1872 ; d. 27 Nov. 1873. Margaret F. ; b. 18 July 1876.]


Peck, Timothy ; d. 27 Oct. 1797, aet. SS. His w. Phebe. d. 30 Aug. 1757, aet. 53. He m. (2d) 15 March 1758. Sarah Ball, who C. 3 Sept. 1758; non Roll 3. [He m. ? (3d) Hannah. who d. 25 Dec. 1790, aet. 79.]


Abigail ; B. 26 Feb. 1744; C. I Nov. 1764 ; [? m. David Gardiner.]


Peeny, Benjamin ; d. 8 Jan. 1832, aet. 32.


Peer, Abraham ; m. 7 March 1774. Susanna Johnson, of Rockaway.


Peer, Ann, of Pequannoc ; m. 16 Aug. 1806, Timothy Douglas. q. v.


Peer, Beulalı ; C. 14 Nov. 1833 ; dis. 8 June 1841, to 2d Ch ; [m. John J. Mills, s. Silas, q. v.]


Peer, Eleanor ; C. 8 Feb. 1836 ; d. 7 Oct. 1838, aet. 19.


Peer, Ellen ; m. Eugene W. Young, s. Wm.


Peer, Euphemia, w. Tunis ; d. 28 April 1842, aet. 66.


Peer, Jane ; m. 14 Oct. 1772, John Cook, both of Pequannock.


Peer, Margaret Catharine ; C. 26 May 1831 ; not on any Roll.


Peer, Mary Ann ; C. 23 Aug. 1832 ; m. I Jan. 1838, Jesse P. Muir, q. v.


Peer, Sarah. of Stratford ; m. Henry P. Russell.


Peer, Solomon ; m. Frances Bird, q. v.


Pemberton, Elizabeth, Mrs .; C. 30 Nov. 1855 ; m. E. H. Brown, of N. Y. ; on Roll 8.


Penfield, Mr .; m. Mary Beach, dg. Ephraim.


Penne, Cloe, of Mendham ; m. 5 Oct. 1752, ---- Leverage.


Pennington, E. M .; m. A. Augusta Emmons, q. V.


Pennington, Freeman, of Baskingridge; m. 15 March 1843, Margaret.


Hannah Mount, dg.


Peppard, Laura A., [dg. Frank and Aletta (Laning) ; L. 5 May 1880, fr. Chester ; m. J. J. Davis, s. Joel, q. v.


Peppard, Minnie HI. [sister of Laura]; L. I Dec. 1886, fr. Chester : on Roll 8.


Parkhurst, Abraham; d. 7 April 1853. aet. 87 ; his wid. d. 10 April 1853, aet. 62.


Parkhurst, Almira ; m. Josiah F. Muir, q. v.


Perkhurst, Esther ; m. 2 Dec. 1778, Joseph Tuttle, q.v.


Perkhurst, John [sometimes " Perkis"], and his w. Mary ; he C. 26 June 1743 ; she C. 3 May 1765 ; both " moved," Roll I.


Mary ; B. 19 Feb. 1743.


Sarah ; B. 27 May 1744.


Hanna ; B. 26 Jan. 1746.


Martha ; B. S Nov. 1747.


David; B. 18 June 1749.


Ezekiel ; B. 9 June 1751.


John ; B. 8 July 1753. Jemima, twin ; B. 13 Oct. 1755. Eunice, B


David ; B. 18 Nov. 1759 ; [?d. 11 Oct. 1777, aet. 18.] Ruth ; B. 27 Dec. 1761.


Perkhurst, John ; m. 3 Dec. 1772, Letitia Hathaway.


Perkhurst, Mary, w. Benjamin ; C. 26 June 1743 ; " moved away," Roll I, Mary ; B. 23 Dec. 1743.


Perkhurst, Phebe ; m. 18 Dec. 1760, Jonathan Johnson.


Perkhurst, Samuel ; m. 29 Jan. 1761, Sarah Gard.


Perkins, Anna S .; m. Edward I. Ford, s. Marcus, q. v.


Pernel. - w. John : d. 3 Dec. 1797, aet. 46.


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Perrine, Abigail L., of Long Hill ; m. 21 jan. 1809, Timothy Jolines Lewis, q. v.


Perry, Ebenezer; m. 6 March 1749, --- Stagg, of Rockaway.


Perry, Henry ; m. 4 Dec. 1837, Phebe Menard.


Perry, Mary H .; m. Nathan B. Luse.


Peterman ; C. 5 June 1858 ; dis. as " Pettyman," 3 June 1869.


Peters, Hewlet G., Rev .; m. Frances G. Ford, dg. Gabriel.


Peterson, Elizabeth ; m. 22 June 1778, John Paine.


Peterson, Peter; m. Phebe Tomkins, dg. Jacob.


Petty, Polly ; ın. David Youngs, s. (ii) David.


Phelps, George W .; his wid. Mary (Zelles), L. 29 July 1881, fr. 2d Mansfield Ch. ; dis. 4 June 1885, to Knox Ch., Newark.


Abigail ; C. 29 July 1881 ; dis. with mother.


Mary ; m. Mr. King ; dis. with mother.


Phillips, Anne ; m. Major Daniel' Phoenix, q. v.


Phillips, David ; his w. Hannah, R. C. 10 Jan. 1773.


Jonathan ; b. 24 Oct. 1772; B. f. w. 10 Jan. 1773.


Catharine ; b. 19 June 1774; B. f. w. 16 Oct. 1774.


Phillips, Francis ; m. 12 March 1787, Mary Briant.


Phillips, George, of Somerset, m. 2 Sept. 1809, Hannah Boyd.


Phillips, George, and his w. Deborah ; both C. 29 Aug. 1771 ; he d. 20 July 1784, aet. 52 ; she d. 23 Jan. 1782, aet. 47.


Phillips, George ; m. 18 April 1782, Huldah (Byram)[Condict, wid. [of Ebenezer ; and dg. of Ebenezer Byram]; she d. I I Feb. 1826.


Phillips, George ; had :-


Ruth ; b. 28 Sept. 1772 ; B. 25 Oct. 1772.


Betsey ; d. 29 Jan. 1782, aet. 20.


A child, d. 27 Oct, 1774.


Jonas ; b. 2 July 1775 ; B. 7 Sept. 1775.


Julia ; d. 15 Sept. 1776.


Deborah ; b. 29 July 1777 ; B. 10 Aug. 1777.


Phebe ; b. 15 May 1779 ; B. 27 June 1779.


A child ; d. 30 Sept 1781. Negro servant's children :-


Cato; b. 5 Dec. 1768 ; B. 7 Sept. 1775.


Surrien ; b. 24 April 1770 ; B. 7 Sept. 1775.


Silve ; b. 3 Jan. 1773 ; B. 7 Sept. 1775.


Gillis ; B. I Sept. 1776.


Phillips, Jacob (colored) ; d. 12 Dec. 1854, aet. 64.


Phillips, Jane ; m. 31 March 1826, Charles Van Dyke.


Phillips, Jonas ; b. 12 March 1735; C. 5 Sept. 1766; Elder, 12 Sept. 1777 ; d. 25 Dec. 1813, aet. 78. His w. Anna, d. 25 Oct. 1765, aet. 19. He m. 24 Dec. 1766, Phebe (Ford) Arnold, wid. [of Samuel, q. v., and dg. Jacob Ford, Sr., q. v.] ; she C. 29 Aug. 1771 ; d. 2 Aug. 1819, aet. 91. [Jonas was s. of George and Elizabeth (Mills) Phillips, of Smithtown, L. I.] George ; B. 10 April 1768 ; [d. 20 Jan. 1786, aet. 18.]


Samuel ; b. 9 April 1770 ; B. 3 June 1770 ; [d. 6 May 1771, aet. I.]


Mary ; b. 18 Sept. 1772 ; B. 15 Nov. 1772; C. 1 July 1798 ; d. 2 July 1811, aet. 39. Phillips, Mary Adelaide, dg. Henry W. and Abigail C. (Sweezy); b. at Hampton, Orange Co., N. Y .; d. 24 Jan. 1886.


Phillips, Moses, of Goshen, N. Y. ; m. 8 Dec. 1801, Harriet Kinney.


Phillips, Nathaniel R. ; m. (ist) Hannah [Beers, dg. Jabez], who d. at N. Y., 22 Aug. 1816, aet. 20. He m. (2d) Fanny (Beers) Craft, wid. of John Craft, and dg. Jabez Beers; she C. 22 Feb. 1816 ; dis. 7 Aug. 1828. to Ithaca, N. Y.


Phoenix, Carrie ; L. 1 Feb. 1878, fr. Lee Ave Bapt. Ch., Brooklyn, N. Y .; d. 22 Jan. 1884, aet. 28


Phoenix, Daniel, and his w. Elizabeth [Platt], had :---


Elizabeth ; b. 23 April 1776; B. 26 May 1776.


Alexander ; b. 28 Feb. 1778 ; B. 30 March 1778. Sidney ; b. 7 Oct. 1779; B. 27 Oct. 1779. Rebekah ; b. 17 Jan. 1781 ; B. 7 Feb. 1781.


Jinnett ; b. 15 July 1782; B. 28 July 1782.


Phoenix, Daniel, fr., Major ; m. 7 Jan. 1784, Anne Phillips ; both R. C. 19 Jan. 1786;


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she C. I July 1796; he d. 3 Dec. 1828, aet. 64 ; "Anna Lewis," his wid. d. 12 March 1854, aet. 88.


Cornelia ; b. S Nov. 1785 ; B. 19 Jan. 1786; [d. 26 April 1788, aet. 2.]


Jonas Phillips ; b. 14 Jan. 1788; B. 29 Feb. 1788 ; [m. in N. Y., 29 Oct. 1829, Mary Whitney, dg. Stephen ; he d. 4 May 1859.]


Lewis ; b. 22 Feb. 1790 ; B. 4 April 1790 ; physician ; C. 2 Aug. 1862 ; d. 30 Nov. 1865.


Julia Anna ; b. 25 July 1792 ; B. 23 Sept. 1792 ; d. 19 July 1828.


John Doughty ; B. f. w. 29 Oct. 1795 ; d. 18 Dec. 1860.


Mary Caroline ; [b. 1798 ; B. 1799] ; d. 24 March 1819, aet. 20.


Sarah Amelia ; b. 29 Aug. 1800; B. f. w. I May 1801 ; d. 20 Feb. 1803, aet. 3. Daniel Alexander ; b. 14 Nov. 1805 ; B. f. w. 4 March 1803.


Henrietta ; b. May 1805 ; B. f. w. 30 Aug. 1805 ; C. 22 Nov. 1827 ; m. 18 Nov. 1829, Ambrose Stevens, of Batavia, N. Y .; she d. 23 Nov. 1833, aet. 35.


Elizabeth Waldron ; b. 22 June 1807 ; B. f. w. 5 May 1809 ; m. 21 Oct. 1834, Remson, s. Henry, of N. Y.


Phoenix, Fanny ; d. 16 March 1797, aet. 41.


Piershal, Bethiah ; see Jacob Mann, and (i) David Youngs,


PIERSON FAMILIES.


[Almost all of the name recorded here are descendants of Abraham Pierson, Henry Pierson, or Thomas Pierson, who were closely associated and may have been brothers. In order to show the lines of descent, some families are inserted here from. the " Pierson Genealogical Record, collected and compiled by Lizzie B. Pierson, 1878." For convenience of reference, the numbers used in that work are prefixed to the same names here. By means of the relationship, expressed in brackets, thus [s. 61. Elijah], the ancestry of any descendant named here may be traced back to the earliest known progenitor of the line.]


I. ABRAHAM PIERSON AND DESCENDANTS.


67. Aaron Pierson [s. 41 Benjamin]. and his w. Mary Howell, had :- Judith ; b. 22 Sept. 1768 ; B. 5 June 1774 ; [d. 11 Aug. 1784, aet. 16.]


107. Ebenezer Howell; b. 10 Feb. 1771 ; B. 5 June 1774 ; physician ; removed to Cincinnati in 1816; d. there 14 Oct. 1828, aet. 57. [He m. (Ist) Phebe Campfield, dg. Abraham ]; " Phebe, wid. [is this error of record for wife ?] of Col. Ebenezer H. Pierson, d. 25 Sept. 1804, aet. 35." He m. 18 Sept. 1805, Phebe Day [dg. Samuel], who C. 26 Oct. 1815; dis. June 1818.


John ; d. 26 May 1774, aet. 2.


108. Charlotte ; b. 20 Feb. 1774; B. 5 June 1774; m. William Johnes, q. v. Mary ; b. 26 March 1781 ; B. 20 May 1781 ; [? d. 10 April 1782, aet. I.]


I. Abraham Pierson, Rev. [b. 1613, in Yorkshire, England ; came to America, 1639 ; pastor at Southampton, L. I., 1640-'7; at Branford, Ct., 1647-'66 ; at Newark, 1666, till he d. 9 Aug. 1678. He m. Abigail Wheelwright, dg. Rev. John.


[2. Abraham, b 1641, at Lynn, Mass. ; m. Abigail Clark ; president of Yale Col- lege.


3. Thomas, b. 1642, at Southampton, L. I .; d. in Newark ; m. Mary Brown.


4. John, b. 1643 ; d. before 1671.


5. Abigail, b. 1644; m. John Davenport, Jr.


6. Grace, b. 1650; m. Samuel Kitchell, of Branford, Ct., who came to Newark.


7. Susanna, b. 1652 ; m. Jonathan Ball, of Stamford, Ct.


8. Rebecca, b. 1654; m. Joseph Johnson, of Newark.


9. Theophilus, b. 1659 ; d. 1713, in Newark.


10. Isaac.


II. Mary.]


2. Abraham Pierson [s. I Abraham] and his w. Abigail Clark, had :-


[12. Abraham, b: 1680, Newark ; d, 1752, at Clinton, Ct.


13. Sarah.


14. Susanna.


15. Mary.


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16. Hannah.


17. Ruth.


18. James.


19. Abigail.]


20. John, [b. 1689, at Newark ; m. (Ist) Ruth Woodbridge, dg. Dr. Timothy, of Hartford, who d. in 1732, aet. 38; he m. (2d) Judith Smith]; he was a minister ; d. at Hanover, 22 Aug. 1770, aet. 82.


21. Abraham Pierson, [s. 3. Thomas], and his w. Hannah, had :-


41. Benjamin [b. at Newark, 1701]; M. 1742 : d. 2 Aug. 1783, aet. 82. He m. Patience Coe ; M. 1742; d. 7 Jan. 1785, aet. 77. [He settled on land near present Convent.]


42. Abraham ; C. 31 Aug. 1744; d. 21 Feb. : 777, aet 70; [lived opposite his brother Benjamin, near Convent.] His w. Mary, C. 2 Nov. 1744 ; d. 2 Oct. 1784, aet. 72.


[43. Isaac, b. 1718 ; d. 1803.


44. Mary ; m. Mr. Plum. 45. John.]


42. Abraham Pierson [s. 21. Abrahami], and his w. Mary, had :-


71. Abraham ; d. 20 Jan. 1792, aet. 57. He m. 24 Jan. 1759, Affia Crane ; his wid. " Aphia," d. 7 Feb. 1808, aet. 68.


[72. Darius ]


73 .: Isaac, b. 1736 ; m. 4 Nov. 1759, Rhoda Crain [? Crane]; both R. C. 14 Nov. 1762 ; he d 24 Aug. 1790; she C. 5 Nov. 1790 ; [? m. (2d) 10 Oct. 1791, Jonathan Thompson, q. v.]


? Stephen ; d. 13 Sept. 1793, aet. 57.


? Ester ; m. 2 Jan. 1758, Robert Plum, of Newark.


71. Abraham Pierson [s. 42. Abraham], and his w. Affia Crane, had :-


Bethuel [b. 14 Jan. 1765] ; m 21 Nov. 1786, Anne Ogden, [dg. John, q. v .; she d. 3 July 1821.]


Rhoda ; m. 5 June 1802, Isaac Howell, of Jefferson, Cavuga Co., N. Y.


Eunice ; d. 17 Feb. 1770, aet. 10.


Elizabeth ; m. (Ist) 3 Dec. 1797, Timothy Garner, of N. Y .; m. (2d) Nicholas Smith, of Paterson.


Rachel, of Chatham ; m. 7 Feb. 1808, John R. Freeman. q. v.


Sarah ; m. Gaius Garner, brother of Timothy.


Zillah ; m. Luke Carter.


Mary ; m. 10 April 1788, Ichabod Genung


163. Albert Ogden Pierson [s. 100. David], and his. w. Abigail B. Garthwaite, had :- 194. Maria Smith , b. 28 June 1814; B. 3 Sept. 1814; C. 27 Aug. 1829 ; dis. 17 July 1837, to 3rd Ch., Newark ; [m. Mr. Hcadly; she d. in Jan. 1877.1


195. Julia Ann [b. 1817]; C. 22 May 1834 ; dis. 17 July 1837, to 3rd Ch., Newark ; [m. C. A. Dennis.]


[196. Almira; b. 1820 ; m. Mr. Miller.]


David Lafayette [b. 1824] ; B. 24 Oct. 1824 ; d. 7 July 1834, aet. 10.


Albert Ogden ; B. 31 May 1833; d. 27 Aug. 1833, aged 10.


197. William Henry [b 15 Nov. 1827]; B. 29 Feb. 1828 ; [went to New Orleans.] 198. Jeremiah Garthwaite [b. 1830]; B. 4 Dec. 1830; [went to New Orleans.]


41. Benjamin Pierson [s. 21. Abraham], and his w. Patience Coe, had :-


61. Elijah, b. 1729 ; m. 17 Jan. 1754, fane Armstrong ; both R. C. 4 April 1756; he d. 26 Feb. 1795, aet. 66 ; [lived near Green Village], his wid. d. 16 Sept. 1805, aet. 72.


62. John, b. 1731 ; m. (Ist) 10 June 1757, Ruth Howell ; both R. C. 12 Aug. 1759. His (2d) w. Abigail, L. about 1769 ; non Roll 3. He d. 3 Jan. 1771, aet. 39.


63. Sarah [b. 1733] ; m. - - Cook ; mother of Dr. Benjamin Cook, of Madison. 64. Benjamin, b. 1736; m. 3 Nov. 1756, Phebe Raynor ; both R. C. I Jan. 1758 ; she C. I Nov. 1764; d. 6 July 1799, aet. 63 ; he, C. 2 July 1785 ; d. I Jan. 1792, aet. 56.


65. Moses, b. 1738 ; m. 3 Feb. 1762. Anne Wick [? dg. Daniel]; both R. C. 16 Aug. 1767 ; he d. 6 July 1768, aet. 29.


[66. Isaac, b. 1737 ; d. in Aug. 1790; had : Darius, and Penira.]


Patience ; B. 5 Feb. 1744 ; [? m. 14 Feb. 1785, Israel Lum.]


183


COMBINED REGISTERS, 1742 to 1889.


67. Aaron, b. 1746; B; 17 Nov. 1744; m. 25 Nov. 1766, Mary Howell ; both R. C. 16 June 1774 ; he d. 2 Jan. 1803, aet. 57 ; she d. 13 May 1810, aet. 66.


68. Kezia ; m. (Ist) 28 Feb. 1759, Augustin Bayles, q. v .; m. (2d) 4 March 1783 Thomas Fearels.


[69. Abraham.]


70. Daniel, b. 1750: B. 27 May 1750; . 19 Feb.18PrKg.Joseph; both R. C. 8 Dec. 1785; he, C. 3 July 1812 ; dis. 22 April 1814; [he d; at Dayton, O., 15 Dec. 1831 ; she d. II Dec. 1837 ; built and dwelt in the " Wood house," southeast corner of Pine and South streets, at Morristown.1


Mary ; m. 16 Oct. 1750, Solomon Munson. q. v. Negro servant's children :-


Peg ; B. 9 Sept. 1753.


Lewis ; B. 9. Sept. 1753.


Cezar; b. Oct. 1771 ; B. 8 March 1772.


Lucas ; b. 25 March 1775 ; B. 23 April 1775.


64. Benjamin Pierson [s. 41. Benjamin], and his w. Phebe Raynor, had :-


101. Hannah; B. I Jan. 1758; [m ? 22 April 1773, Nathaniel Thompson, q. v.]


103. Patience ; b. 24 Nov. 1758 ; B. 13 Jan. 1760.


100. David ; b. 29 Aug. 1763; B. 9 Oct. 1763 ; m. Abigail Thompson ; both C. 16 Dec. 1796 ; he d. 22 March 1824, aet: 61 ; she " dis." Roll 4 ; d. 4 April 1842, aet. 73 ..


Lydia ; B. 24 May 1767.


Paul ; B. 14 May 1769; [? d. 31 July 1777, aet. 8.]


102. Gabriel, [supposed to have been older than David] ; m. 14 May 1788, Ruth Ward ; both C. I Nov. 1796 ; he d. 16 Sept. 1814, aet. 47 ; she dis. 26 Jan. 1841. to 2d Ch.


93. Benjamin Pierson, [s. 61. Elijah], and his w. Abigail Condict, had :-


157. Ebenezer Condict ; b. 26 Dec. 1780 ; B. 19 Sept. 1784.


'Mary -Armstrong ; b. 30 Dec. 1783 ; B. 19 Sept. 1784; [? of Chatham; m. Lewis Mills, q. v.


159. Elijah ; b. 31 Aug. 1786 ; B. 22 Oct. 1786 ; [d. 6 Aug. 1834.]


Huldah ; b. 11 June 1788 ; B. 20 July 1788; [? d. 14 Oct. 1790, aet. 3.]


158. Silas ; b. 17 Jan. 1790 ; B. 2 lay 1790; m. 22 Oct. 1822, Sally Ann Moore, dg. Loammi, q. v. ; he d. 24 Oct. 1824.


160. Mahlon ; b. 21 Oct. 1791 ; B. Dec. 1791 ; [? m. 3 Nov. 1835, Julia Lindsley, dg. wid. Phebe] ; d. 24 Jan. 1847, aet. 55.


161. Julian, adg .; B. f. w. 3 April 1796; C. 29 Aug. 1814; dis. May 1834, to Madison.


162. Jane, b. 27 Feb. 1798; B. f. w. 3 June, 1798 ; c. 15 May, 1823 ; m. Edwin Ford, q. v.


Caroline, b, 1803 ; B. f. w., 7 Aug. 1803 ; C. 26 Aug 1825 ; dis. May 1834. Bethuel Pierson [s. 71 Abraham], and his wife Anna Ogden [dg. John], had :--


[Catharine.]


Abraham ; d. 28 Sept. 1803, aet. 14.


[John.


Apphia ; m. (Ist) Capt. Noyes ; m. (2d) William Stoddard, q. v. Albert.


Jacob; d. 21 June 1798.] Anne Vashti ; d. 9 May 1804, aet. 5.


70. Daniel Pierson [s. 41 Benjamin], and his w. Prudence King, had :- 109. Clarissa [Howell] ; b. 19 Sept. 1785 ; B. 8 Dec. 1785; C. 23 Dec. 1808; [said to have had the first piano in Morristown ; m. 6 March 1815. Col. Samuel W.] Davis ; dis. 22 April 1814, to Ohio; d 1863, in Cincin- nati.


IIO. Charles Edwin ; [b. I Sept. 1787] ; physician ; m. 14 Jan. 1817, Anne Marsden, Shaw, dg. John C., of N. Y .; he d. in 1865.


III. John Alfred ; b. 3 May 1789 ; B. 4 July 1789 ; ? d 19 Feb. 18II.]


112. William Horace ; b. 12 Feb. 1791 ; B. 15 May 1791 ; [physician ; d. 10 Nov. 1820.]


113. Elizabeth Ann; b. 19 March 1793; B. 5 Aug. 1793; [? d. 12 June 1794, aet. I.] 114. Henry Alexander ; [b. 23 Nov. 1795]; B. 20 April 1798 ; [m. 29 March 1831, Ellen Waring, of Dayton, O .; he d. in 1874.]


184


FIRST CHURCH, MORRISTOWN, N. J.


Negro servant's children :-


Peg ; b. 6 Feb. 1793 ; B. 20 April 1798.


Rose ; b. 24 March 1790; B. 20 April 1798.


100. David Pierson [s. 64. Benjamin], and his w. Abigail Thompson, had :-- 163. Albert Ogden , b. II Jan. 1791 ; B. Jan. 1797 ; C. 27 Feb. 1809; m. Abigail B. Garthwaite, who C. 4 March 1814; both dis. 17 July 1837, to 3d. Ch., Newark ; he d. 14 Oct. 1862, aet. 71.


164. Benjamin Thompson ; b. 21 Sept. 1793; B. Jan. 1797 ; [m. P. Gale ; he d. in 1862; prepared first City Directory of Newark.]


165. Jonathan ; b. 2 Oct. 1795 ; B. Jan. 1797 ; C. but no record of it found ; El- der, 9 Sept. 1832; he m. Martha [Carnes], who C. 22 Aug. 1822 ;. " dis. to Newark," Roll 4.


166. Stephen Harris ; b. 29 Sept. 1797 ; B. 9 Nov. 1797 ; C. 23 Feb. 1815; m. 4 Oct. 1820, Sally Ann Wheeler, of Newark ; he dis. I Oct. 1816, to Ist Ch., Newark ; d. 12 July 1863.


? Harriet, dg. David, Jr .; d. 19 May 1803, aet. 3.


167. Mary Ann ; b. 6 Nov. 1802; B. 16 Jan. 1803; m. 24 Dec. 1821, Isaac H. Bruen, eldest son of Benjamin, of Chatham.


168. Charles Thompson ; b. 21 July 1804 ; B. 31 Aug. 1804 ; [? m. Hannah Coe ; he d. in Newark, 26 Jan. 1859.]


169. Ira C. ; b. 26 April 1806 ; B. 8 June 1806; C. ¿ 28 May 1829 ; dis. 14 Nov. 1831, to Parsippany ; [m. Mary Garthwaite ; lived in N. Y.]


170. Lewis C .; b. 14 Aug. 1808; B. 18 Sept. 1808; [lived in Georgia ; d. 1869.]


107. Ebenezer Howell Pierson [s. 67. Aaron], and his (Ist) wife, had :-




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