History of the First Presbyterian Church, Morristown, N.J., 1742-1882 pt 1, Part 116

Author: First Presbyterian Church in Morristown (N.J.)
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Morristown, N.J. : "Banner" Steam Print
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Fred ; b. 20 Dec. 1866; B. & C. 6 Dec. 1885; dis. 9 June 1888, to Bapt. Ch.


Hannah Pierson ; d. 17 Feb. 1794, aet. 65.


Hannah Pierson ; m. 8 Feb. 1779, Zenas Condict, q. v.


James H. Pierson ; m. Julia L. Youngs, dg. (ii) Ephraim.


Jane Ann Pierson, dg. George ; d. 7 Dec. 1802, "fits."


Jeduthan Pierson ; L. july 1818, fr. Bottle Hill ; dis. to Newark ; all on Roll 4 only.


Jemima Pierson, wid. ; d. 18 Aug. 1870, aet. 87.


John Pierson, of Rockaway; m. 30 Jan. 1774, Sarah Garragas.


John Pierson, s. Stephen ; d. 25 Sept. 1785, aet. 14.


John Pierson ; m. 25 July 1835, Mary Nixon.


John A. Pierson ; see w. of William S. Halliday.


John K. Pierson, of Binghamton ; m. Catherine Ford, dg. Wm. q. v.


Joseph Pierson of Milburn ; d. 6 June 1868, aet. 79.


Margaret Ann Pierson, dg. David and Sally, of Madison ; d. 15 Aug. 1851, aet. 17.


Mary Pierson, w. of Jeremiah ; d. 23 Nov. 1796, aet. 22.


Mary Pierson ; m. 2 June 1762, Ephraim Gard ; [she ? m. (2d), 8 Dec. 1779, Capt. Joseph Williams ; she d. 24 Jan. 1781, aet. 39.]


Mary Pierson ; m. 10 April 1788, Ichabod Genung.


Mary Pierson ; d. 2 Oct. 1784, aet. 25.


Mary Emily Pierson ; d. 29 May 1841, aet. 29.


Nancy N. Pierson ; m. 8 June 1823, James T. Walton, both of N. Y.


Phebe Jane Plerson ; C. 29 Aug. 1814; dis.


Rachel Pierson ; m. 24 June 1784, David Freeman.


Rebecca Pierson ; m. 23 Feb. 1837. William L. Schenck.


Ruth Pierson ; m. 23 March 1773, Seth Gregory ; she d. 28 April 1777, aet 42.


Susanna Pierson ; m. 8 Oct. 1789, Daniel Mills.


Sylvanus Pierson, of Mendham ; m. 12 Jan. 1804, Betsey Inkle, of Hanover. Catherine Jane ; d. 15 Feb. 1842, aet. 21.


Timothy Pierson, of Morris Plains ; d. 15 June 1820, aet. 22.


Timothy Pierson ; d. 23 May 1861, aet. 46.


William Pierson, and " wife," had .-


Anne ; b. 8 June 1776 ; B. 28 July 1776.


Piper, Paul W. ; d. 27 Jan. 1854, aet. 48. Pipes, John ; m. 23 Aug. 1777, Mary Morris. Pitcher, Mr .; m. Clarissa Walton, dg. Mark, q.v. Pitney, Benjamin ; m. 28 Nov. 1751, Abigail Thompson, wid. of Mendham. Pitney, Mr. ; m. 22 Feb. 1860, Miss Ballantine.


Pitney, Charity ; m. 27 June 1779, James Smith.


Pitney, Charles A. ; d. 18 Nov. 1844, aet. 55.


Pitney, Henry Cooper ; m. Sarah L. Halsted. who C. 25 May 1858 ; on Roll 8. Sarah Halstead ; B. 1 Dec. 1860; C. I Dec. 1871 ; m. 12 Oct. 1875, Finley A. Johnson; on Roll S.


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COMBINED REGISTERS, 1742 to 1889.


Henry Cooper ; B. I Dec. 1860 ; C. 28 Jan. 1874 ; on Roll 8.


Mahlon ; B. I Dec. 1860 ; C. 28 Jan. 1874; on Roll 8.


John Oliver Halstead ; B. 6 April 1861 ; C. I April 1874 ; on Roll 8; m. 15 Jan. 1890, Anne Roberta Ballantine, dg. Robert F., of Newark.


Catharine James ; b. 5 April 1862 ; B. 4 Oct. 1862 ; C. 29 March 1876 ; on Roll 8. Mary Brayton ; b. 5 May 1866; B. I Dec. 1866; C. 2 Feb. 1883 ; on Roll 8. Frederick Vernon ; b. 20 April 1869 ; B. 7 Aug. 1870 ; C. 2 April 1886; on Roll 8.


Pitney, James ; m. 28 Nov. 1751, Desire Tompson, both of Mendham.


Pitney, James ; m. 4 Dec. 1780, Elizabeth Carmichael [dg. Alexander], who R. C. 17 Oct. 1789 : she m. (2d) 2 June 1798, Stephen Halsey, s. Ananias, q. v.


Charity ; b. 31 March 1782; B. f. w. 17 Oct. 1789. Catherine ; b. 5 Feb. 1784 ; B. f. w. 17 Oct. 1789.


Joseph Stiles ; b. 18 June 1786; B. f. w. 17 Oct. 1789.


Maria ; b. 5 Aug. 1788 ; B. f. w. 17 Oct. 1789 ; [? d. 4 April 1891, aet. 3.] Charles Alexander ; b. 21 Sept. 1792; B. f. w. 10 April 1793.


Pitney, John ; m. 2 Jan. 1755, Sarah Leonard ; both R. C. 26 April 1756.


Comfort ; B. 26 April 1756 ; [? m. 24 Aug. 1784, Isaac Conkling, q. v.]


Mary ; B. f. w. 26 Sept. 1762 ; [? m. 3 Aug. 1775, John Tuttle, q. v.]


Pitney, Joseph, from Dover ; d. 8 Aug. 1845, aet. 59.


Pitney, Sarah, w. John; L. about 1779; non Roll 3.


Pitney, Silas Stiles ; d. 7 July 1791.


Pitney, Shubaal ; m. 31 Dec. 1756, Charity Stiles, who R. C. 26 Sept. 1762.


James ; B. f. w. 26 Sept. 1762.


Joseph ; B. f. w. 26 Sept. 1762 ; [? d. 17 Feb. 1777, aet. 18.]


Platt, Anna M., wid .; L. 30 Nov. 1883, fr. Westminster Ch., Elizabeth ; dis. to same, I April 1887.


Charies D. ; L. 3 Oct. 1883, fr. Westminster Ch, Elizabeth ; principal Morris Academy ; his w. Mary J. West, L. 5 Oct. 1883, fr. Ist Cong. Ch., Williamstown, Mass. ; both on Roll 8 ; he Elder, 1889.


Platt, Charles A. ; m. 8 Sept. 1859, Georgiana Brookfield, dg. Moses A., q. v.


Platt, Charles D. [s. Anna M.], and his w. Mary J. West, had :-


Eleanor Wilson ; b. 24 Aug. 1884 ; B. 3 April 1885.


Dorothy ; b. 9 Oct. 1887 ; B 23 Sept. 1888.


Platt, Elizabeth ; see Daniel Phoenix. .


Platt, Thomas ; m. I Jan. 1827, Elizabeth Reu.


Plow, Jacob ; m. 28 Nov. 1762, Dinah Tompkins.


Plumb, Robert, of Newark ; m. 2. Jan. 1758, Ester Pierson [dg. (42) Abraham.


Plummer, Phebe ; B & C. 3 Jan 1790; "dead," Roll 3.


Penier, Israel ; d. 15 Oct. 1795 ; his wid. Jemima, d. 23 Nov. 1804, aet. 46.


Poinier, John W., and his w. Ellen M. ; both L. 2 Dec. 1836, fr. ist Ch., Newark ; both dis. 8 June 1841, to 2d Ch.


Poinier, Mary ; m. Isaac A. Canfield. s. Dayton I.


Poinier. Morris ; d. 21 Jan. 1835, aet. 65.


Polk, James K., and his w. Mary A. West (colored) ; both L. 3 Dec. 1880. fr. A. M. E. Ch .; both on Roll 8.


Sarah Elizabeth ; b. 5 July 1872 ; C. 30 Dec. 1886 ; dis. 27 Nov. 1888, to Plane St. Ch., Newark. Mary Louisa; b. 30 Oct. 1873.


Isabella Augusta ; b. 26 April 1875.


Robert Walter ; b. 8 Oct. 1877.


Alice Edith ; b. 1 June 1879.


Irene Priscilla ; b. Jan. 1881 ; B. 8 March 1881.


James K. Jr. ; b. 21 Oct. 1882 ; B. 22 June 1883.


Harrie Garfield ; b. 19 July 1884: B. 3 April 1885. William Durant ; b. 11 July 1888; B. 12 Sept. 1888 ; d. 23 May 1890.


Pollard, Abigail ; m. 27 July 1779, Daniel Jones.


Pollard, Augusta ; m. Henry M. Johnson, s. Thos. V.


Pollard, Mary ; in. II Dec. 1774,. Daniel Freeman.


Pollock, Elijah, "a soldier"; m. 21 May 1780, Catherine Grear, " camp folks." Pomeroy ; see Pumoroy.


Pool, Benjamin ; m. 4 July 1762, Jemima Burt, who R. C. 20 June 1756.


Sibbel; B, f. w. 24 Nov. 1764. Zuba; B. f. w. 27 Sept. 1766.


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Poole, Flora, dg. Peter ; b. 25 Dec. 1873 ; B. & C. 30 Dec. 1886 ; dis. 2 April 1887, to M. E. Ch.


Pool, John ; d. 5 Jan. 1792, aet. 69.


Pool, John ; C. 3 May 1765; his w. Jarusha Cade, B. & C. ; July 1765, before m. ; both dis. 21 Jan. 1825, Roll 3.


Ezra; B. 14 Dec. 1768 ; [? d. 26 Nov. 1775, aet. 7.]


William ; 5. 22 May 1771 ; B. 4 Aug. 1771


Silas : b. 6 July 1773 ; B. 15 Aug. 1773 ; [? d. 4 Oct. 1783, aet. 9.]


John ; b. 27 June 1775 ; B 13 Aug. 1775 ; [? d. 8 Nov 1775.]


Elizabeth ; b. 30 Nov. 1778 ; B. 24 Jan. 1779.


Phebe ; b. 28 Jan. 1781 ; B. 18 March 1781 ; [ d. 23 Sept 1786.]


Luther ; b I Feb. 1783; B. 30 March 1783.


Jerusha ; b. 3 Feb. 1785 ; B. 17 April 1785.


Susannah "Paul"; b. 1 March 1787 ; B. 10 June 1787 Rebekah : b. 8 June 1789 ; B 26 July 1789


Pool, Margaret ; m. 11 March 1783, Jacob Ludlam.


Pool, Polly. dg. John, Sr. ; d. 16 Jan. 1780, aet. 18.


Pool. Sarah ; m. 17 Oct. 1781, Joseph Shipman. q. v.


Pool, William ; m. Abigail Doty, dg. Henry, q. v.


Pope, Ezekiel A .. Mrs. ; d. 25 Oct. 1841, aet. 18


Porter. David ; had John ; b. 14 March 1781 ; B. f. w. 29 April 1781.


Post, Bathiah ; m. 12 Jan. 1764. Thomas Miller, q. v.


Post, Charles H .; m. 21 Sept. 1859. Delia C. Bockoven.


Post, Ephraim ; m. Eunice Ogden, dg David. and had : (1) David.


Post. Ezra; m. 26 May 1796, Abigail Minthorn.


Post, Lucy (colored serv. of Silas Johnson) ; B. & C. 23 March 1843; dis. 19 Jan. 1848, to Staten Island.


Post, Mary, w. Joseph ; C. 23 Dec. 1808; " Littleton," Roll 4; " gone," Roll 5. William ; b. Aug. 1799 ; B. f. w. 2 Nov. 1809.


Margaret Cooper ; b. Nov. 1802 ; B. f. w. 2 Nov. 1809.


Mary Ann ; b July 1805; B. f. w. 2 Nov. 1809.


Sary Dickerson ; b. Nov. 1807; B. f. w. 2 Nov. 18c9. Phebe Vail ; b. 11 Oct. 1810; B. f. w. 9 June ISII.


Post, Mary, niece of Thankful, w. of Nathaniel Tuttle : b. 25 Oct 1786; B. 27 Oct. 1786.


Post, Phebe : m. 31 Oct. 1796, John Harris, of Newborough.


Post, Philip ; d. 18 Dec. 1802, aet. 57.


Post, William ; m. Sarah Clark, wid of Enoch ; she C. 3 June 1792 ; non Roll 5.


Potter, Daniel ; m. 14 Nov. 1748, Mary Losy. both of Turkey.


Potter, Daniel ; m. 3 Jan. 1801. Betsey Drew, both of Springfield.


Potter, Elizabeth ; m. 9 Nov. 1743. Samuel Munson, q. v.


Potter, Isaac ; m. 10 March 1745, Sarah Munson.


Potter, Jemima; m. 8 Oct. 1789, John Dunning Wilkerson.


Potier, Jonathan W., and his w. Gertrude Craig ; both L. 4 Sept. 1846, tr. Lam- ington ; both dis. 25 April 1854, to Cent. Ch., Brooklyn.


Hannah Maria ; B. 4 May 1851.


Potter, Joseph, and his wife ; both R. C. 26 July 1747.


Elizabeth ; B. 26 July 1747. Mary ; B. 19 Feb. 1749.


Potter, Phebe; m. 14 July 1799, Ezekiel Right [? Righter, or ? Wright], both of Essex. Potter, Nathan Baldwin ; m. Lucy Northrup ; see Jas. E. B. Stiles.


Potter, Samuel, Jr. ; d. 24 April 1746, aet. 47.


Potter, Sarah ; m. 31 Aug. 1788, Silas Howell, q. v.


Potts, Maria, wid. ; L. 3 Oct. 1863. fr. M. E. Ch. ; on Roll S.


Mary Catharine ; C. 6 Aug. 1864 ; m. George Cobbett, q. v. ; on Roll 8. Anna M. ; C. 2 Feb. 1871 ; d. April 1877.


Hlenry ; L. 27 March 1872, fr. New Vernon ; on Roll 8.


Ella Voorlees ; B & C. 5 Dec. 1880 ; on Roll 8.


Powell, William E. ; m. 31 May 1860, Phebe Ann Smith


Powelson, Abraham C., and his w. Caroline Compton ; both L. I April 1865, fr. Pluckemin ; both on Roll 8.


Evalina ; C. 31 March 1876 : on Roll 8 ; m. 18 May 1887, Orion Nelson Hughson, q. v.


Rosella; B. 30 April 1871 ; C. I April 1885 ; on Roll 8.


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COMBINED REGISTERS, 1742 to 1889.


Powelson, A. Layton; m. 31 May 1871, Ella Pierson [dg. Samuel F.]


Powelson, Anthony L. ; C. 31 March 1866 ; dis. about 1873, to M. E. Ch., Madison. Powelson, Cornelius , C. I April 1874 ; d. S March 1875.


Powelson, Edith ; d. 31 Aug. 1881.


Powelson, Henry, and his w. Jane Compton ; both L. I April 1865, fr. Liberty Corners ; dis. 6 May 1874, to Summit.


Carrie E. ; C. 2 April 1873; dis. 6 May 1874, to Summit; m. April 1882, Andrew Compton.


Powelson, John C .; B. & C. 29 March 1876; dis. 2 Dec. 1876, to Ref. D. Ch., Bound Brook.


Powers, William Henry; m. 27 Feb. 1864, Caroline D. Bayles, dg. Mrs. Phebe Ann, q. v.


Irene Adelaide , B. & C. I Dec. 1882 ; on Roll S.


Pratt, Sarah ; m. 9 Nov. 1749, David Clark, both of Mendham.


Preston, Mr. ; m. Emily Day, dg. David.


Price, Adclia ; C. 25 May 1858 ; on Roll 8.


Price, Alexander M .; m. 18 May 1852, Susan T. Cochran.


Price, Antoinette [sister of Adelia]; L. 4 April 1844, fr. Madison ; d. 26 May 1883, aet. 79.


Price. Benjamin ; m. 9 April 1760, Sarah Lyon.


Price, Elizabeth; m. 15 Dec. 1799, James Baker of Hanover.


Price, Esther, w. Isaac ; d. 10 July 1811, aet. 69.


Price, Hannah ; m. 17 Dec. 1799, William Goble; [so Ch. Register, but a newspaper says Hannah Tompkins ]


Price, Ira C. ; m. 10 Sept. 1829, Susan M. Goble.


Price, Jane ; m. 20 Oct. 1804, Abraham Johnson, q. v .; both of Hanover.


Price, Nathan ; L 29 July 1764; "moved away," Roll I.


Asee ; B. 29 July 1764. John ; B. 13 June 1767.


Price, Peter ; B. & C. I Nov. 1764 ; " moved away," Roll I.


Price, Phebe, w. Thomas ; L. 21 Feb. 1833, fr. Knowlton ; " dis. to Newark," Roll 4.


William B .; b. 14 April 1832 ; B. 29 Nov. 1833.


Price, Philip, and his w. Sarah ; both R. C. 5 Sept. 1760 ; he d. 27 April 1782, aet. 70 ; she d. 6 Oct. 1782, aet. 65.


Isaac ; B. 5 Sept. 1760.


Philip ; B. 5 Sept. 1760.


Samuel ; B. 5 Sept. 1760.


Sarah ; B. 5 Sept. 1760.


Edward, B. 10 May 1761.


Price, Rebecca [niece of Adelia] ; C. 25 May 1858 ; on Roll 8.


Price, Sarah, w. Isaac ; M. 1742; non Roll 3.


Pricc, Saralı ; R. C. Aug. 1749 ; L. about 1750; [? m. 31 Jan. 1750, John Hermon q. v.


Price, Sarah ; m. 29 Jan. 1781, Samuel Loree.


Price, Squire ; d. 8 June 1777, aet. 89.


Primrose, Catharine ; m. 20 April 1743, Peter Stagg, of Hanover.


Primrose, Henry; m. 29 March 1748, Rebecca Stiles, who C. 7 July 1755 ; d. 13 Sept. 1798, aet. So ; he L. about 1766; d. 20 Oct. 1780, aet. 70.


Thankful ; B. 16 April 1749.


Sarah ; B. 15 June 1751.


Phebe ; B. 29 Dec. 1753.


Abigail; B. 4 April 1756; d. 1 March 1764, aet. 8.


James ; B. 27 Aug. 1758. Rebecca ; B. 24 Oct. 1762.


Primrose, Henry ; m. 1 March 1798, Jane Baley, both of Bernardstown.


Primrose, John ; d. 14 Nov. 1756, aet. 89.


Primrose, John ; d. 12 March 1781. aet. 46. He m. (Ist) 4 July 1759, Abigail Coe. He m. (2d) 17 March 1762, Eunice Morris, who R. C. 3 Aug. 1775.


Jacob ; b. I Jan. 1764 ; B. f. w. 3 Aug. 1775.


James ; b. 3 Sept. 1766 ; B. f. w. 3 Aug. 1775. Sarah ; b. 21 Oct. 1769 ; B. f. w. 3 Aug. 1775. Henry ; b. 3 Dec. 1772 ; R. f. w. 3 Aug. 1775. Abigail ; b. 29 June 1774 ; B. f. w. 3 Aug. 1775.


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Phebe ; b. 10 Oct. 1776 : B. f. w. 17 Nov. 1776. Anne ; b. 30 Nov. 1778 ; B. f. w. 28 Feb. 1779.


Primrose, Margaret ; m. 23 July 1747, Zeb. Harison, of Augusta Co. Va.


Primrose, Mary ; m. 10 Oct. 1745, James Watkins.


Primrose, Phebe ; m. 25 Feb. 1773, James Bullen, q. v.


Primrose, Preserve ; m. 17 Sept. 1747, David Cranford, of Elizabeth Town.


Primrose, Sarah ; m. 20 Feb. 1755, Samuel Oliver, q. v.


Primrose, Sarah ; m. 16 May 1786, James Morrison.


REV. JOHN PRUDDEN AND DESCENDANTS.


[A collection of notes made by 17. Stephen A. Prudden is here combined with re- cords of the Church, and with other items recently gathered. The figures prefixed to some names indicate that children are recorded in the next generation.]


IST AND 2D GENERATIONS.


I. John Prudden, Rev. [came from Edgerton, Yorkshire, England, and settled at Weath- ersfield, Ct., 1637.


[2. Peter. Rev. ; came with his father to Weathersfield ; settled at Milford, Ct., 1639, and was pastor there till his death in 1656, aet. 56.]


3RD GENERATION.


2. Peter Prudden [s. Rev. 1. John], had :-


[Samuel, lived at Milford, Ct .; d. between 1686 and 1692.


3. John; b. at Milford, 9 Nov. 1645 ; grad. Harvard College 1668; settled as pastor at Jamaica. L. I., 24 May 1672 ; removed to Newark 1674; re- turned to Jamaica 1676 ; called again to Ist Ch., Newark, 23 Aug. 1692 ; pastor in Newark Ist Ch. till 9 June 1699; d. there II Dec. 1725, aet. So.


[The daughters were Joanna ; Mary ; Elizabeth ; Abigail; Sarah, who m. Gideon Allen, of Newark ; and Mildred. One of them m. Sylvanus Baldwin.]


4TH GENERATION.


3. John Prudden [s. 2. Peter], had :--


[4. John; d. between 1712 and 1715.]


5. Joseph , b. 1692; m. Joanna [Lyon] ; both M. 1742 ; he confest for disre- garding the lot; was a Deacon as early as 15 July 1744; an Elder in 1748; d. 25 Sept. 1776, aet. 84 ; [she d. some years before her hus- band.] His negro serv. Judy, C. 31 Aug. 1744; and following chil. of serv. : Violet, B. 27 March 1743 ; Oliver, B. 15 Jan. 1744; Titus, B. 10 April 1747; Luis, B. 25 June 1749; Daniel, B. 21 June 1751 ; Tabitha. B. 29 July 1753.


[Sarah ; m. James Nutman ; she d. 1741, aet. 57 yrs. 8 mos. Kezia ; m. Elnathan Baldwin, and moved to Hopewell.


Joanna ; m. a Mr. Moore, and moved to Hopewell.]


4. John Prudden [s. 3. John], had :-


[Abigail; m. Samuel Alling, of Newark ; she d. 1758, aet. 54 ; he d. 1793. aet. 95. Joanna ; it is said that she did not marry.]


5TH GENERATION.


5. Joseph Prudden [s. 3. John], and his w. Joanna Lyon, had :-


6. Bois John ; m. Sarah ; [? she m. (2d) I May 1751, Samuel Munson, q. v.]


7. Peter [b. 1722] ; R. C. 16 Feb. 1746 ; L. about Aug. 1764, with (ist) w. Joanna, who " moved away"; Roll I ; he m. (2d) 6 Feb. 1763, Rhoda Condiet [dg. Peter ; see Appendix], who R. C. 5 Aug. 1764 ; C. 29 Aug. 1771 ; d. 10 April 1818, aet. 87 . he d. 21 April 1777, aet. 55.


8. Adoniram, and w. Mehitable ; both R. C. 10 July 1757 ; [he d. in 1776, set. 49] ; she d. 3 Aug. 1811, aet. 63.


9. Joseph [b. Sept. 1729]; C. 2 Sept. 1764 ; Elder and Deacon, 12 Dec. 1783; d. 20 March 1816, aet. 87. He m. [1769], Esther Ayrs, who was b. July 1749 ; d. 5 June 1837, aet. 88 ; L. about 1769.


10. Benjamin, and (ist) w. [- - Laton]; both R. C. I May 1757 ; he m. (2d) 30 Jan. 1774, Ennice Baldwin, who C. I Sept. 1774; d. 24 Aug. 1780


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aet. 40 ; he m. (3d) 16 March 1783, Elizabeth Tompkins [? wid. of Abel, q. v. ; Benj. P. moved to Redstone, Wash. Co., Pa.]


II. Moses [b. 1732]; R. C. I Aug. 1756 ; C. 2 Sept. 1764 ; d. I'm Jan. 1777, aet. 45 ; he m. Mary [Morris], who R. C. and C. with h. ; non Roll 3.


12. Isaac [b. 1738] ; C. I Nov. 1764 ; Elder 22 May 1795 ; d. 20 June 1798, aet. 60. He m. (Ist) 25 Oct. 1769, Hannalı Lum [dg. deacon Matthew], who L. about 1770; d. 26 Oct. 1776, aet. 33. He m. (2d) 8 July 1778, Sarah Keen [dg. Capt. James], who had C. 4 Nov. 1774 ; [she ? m. (2d) 26 March 1803, Jonathan Hathaway, q. v.]


Rachel, b. 1718; m. Benjamin Coe, q. v.


Sarah ; m. in 1747, Benjamin Halsey, q. v.


Joanna ; m. in 1755, Demas Lindley, q. v.


Kezia, [b. 1746]; d. 18 Sept. 1776, aet. 30; [not m.]


6TH GENERATION.


6. Bois John Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his w. Sarah, had :-


13. Boice Join ; R. C. 5 Aug. 1764; C. I Nov. 1764 ; moved away, Roll I. He m. 23 March 1763, Elizabeth Baldwin, who R. C. with h .; C. 31 Oct. 1765 ; moved away, Roll I.


14. Amos ; B. 27 Jan. 1745; d. 22 Sept. 1799, aet. 54. He "returned" with w. Damaris [Harrison], as by L. in 1766; she C. 5 Sept. 1783 ; non Roll 3.


15. John ; B. f. wid. 21 June 1751 ; C. I Nov. 1764; moved, Roll I. [He ? m. 10 Jan. 1770, Abigail Riggs, dg. ? Gideon. She C. 28 June 1770; "joined ye Cong. Ch. of Black River," 25 May 1801 ; d. 15 July 1805, aet. 54.


Sarah; B. f. wid. 21 June 1751.


7. Peter Prudden [s. 5. Joseph]. and his w. Rhoda Cundict, had :--


16. Peter [b. 1764] ; B. 5 Aug. 1764; d. 5 Feb. 1838, aet. 74. He m. 14 Nov. 1782, Esther Prudden [dg. 8. Adoniram], who C. 22 Dec. 1796; d. 10 Dec. 1827, aet. 65.


Rhoda ; B. 23 March 1766; [? d. 12 Dec. 1773, aet. 8.


Joanna ; B. 10 July 1768; [m. Eleazer Byram ; see Appendix.]


Phebe ; b. 20 March ; B. 17 May 1772 ; [? d. March 1776, aet. 3.]


Bloom, a negro maid serv. ; B. & C. 2 March 1775 ; non Roll 3.


Cato. child of Bloom ; b. 18 Dec. 1774; B. 2 March 1775 ; d. 17 Dec. 1776.


8. Adoniram Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his w. Mehitable, had :---


[Apollos; the notes of S. A. P. merely mention his name as oldest child.]


Sarah; B. Io July 1757 ; [m. John Oliver, q. v.


Elijah ; B. 14 Oct. 1759 ; [living in 1776.]


Esther ; [b. in 1762]; m. 16. Peter Prudden, q. v.


Abigail ; m. 18 Oct. 1787, Jacob Lindsley [s. Philip, q. v.] Mary, or " Polly," b. 2 Nov. 1772; m. Edward Condict, q. v.


Jemima ; m. 28 May 1797, William Shelley, q. v., of Littleton.


9. Joseph Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his w. Esther Ayrs, had :-


Joanna ; b. 25 Sept. 1781 ; B. I Nov. 1781 ; d. I jan. 1807, aet. 25.


17. Stephen Ayrs ; b. 5 April ; B. 9 May 1784 ; C. 3 Nov. 1814; Elder and Dea- con ; d. 29 Dec. 1869, aet. 86. He m. (Ist) Naney Guerin ; b. Nov. 1785 ; m. 28 June 1806; B. & C. 6 Nov. 1814 ; d. 17 Sept. 1830, aet. 45. He m. (2d) 12 Oct. 1831, Nancy Chipps, wid., b. in 1804; L. 17 May 1832, fr. Chester ; d. 10 July 1840, aet. 36. He m. (3d) 4 Nov. 1841, Lydia (King) Slater, wid. [dg. of Joseph and Phebe (Budd) King], who, b. in Newark, 3 June 1807 ; L. 2 Dec. 1841, fr. M. E. Ch., New- ark ; d. 27 Oct. 1886, aet. 80.


Jane ; b. 17 Aug., B. 8 Oct. 1786; C. I May 1812 ; m. John B. Ayres, q. v.


18. Joseph ; b. 6 Oct., B. 20 Dec. 1789 ; [m. Hannah Brown ; he d. in June 1830, aet. 41 ; she was living in 1855.]


10. Benjamin Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his (Ist) w. - Laton, had :-


[Benjamin ; m. a Miss Drake ; dwelt and d. at Mendham. ] Eunice ; B. I May 1757.


Rachel ; B. 15 Jan. 1758 ; C. 4 July 1776 ; moved away, Roll I.


IO. Benjamin Prudden [s. ; Joseph], and his (2d) w. Eunice Baldwin, had :-


19. Joseph ; B. 5 May 1760 : C. 30 June 1786 ; non Roll 3. He m. 3 Dec. 1783,


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Providence Gordon [? dg. David Gauden, q. v.], who C. 4 Jan. 1782 ; moved away, Roll I.


John Stevens ; b. 8 May ; B. 27 June 1779. "Child," d. 15 Jan. 1775.


II. Moses Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his w. Mary Morris, had :- Abigail ; B. I Aug. 1756; [d. before 1765.]


Joanna ; B. 7 Aug. 1757 ; C. 4 Nov. 1774 ; non Roll 3; m. 29 July 1787, John House.


Phebe ; B. 15 April 1759 ; [not living in 1777.]


Mary ; B. 2 Aug. 1761 ; .6


Samuel; B. 5 June 1763 ; m. 15 April 1784, Sarah Oliver [? dg. Samuel.]


Abigail ; B. 22 Sept. 1765; [? d. 26 Sept. 1776, aet. 12.]


Ruth ; B. 19 July 1767 ; [? d. 29 Sept. 1776, aet. 10.]


Elizabeth ; b. 17 May 1769; B. 25 June 1769 ; m. 24 Aug. 1783, John Hines [Hinds], q. v.


Theodosia ; b. 7 March 1771 ; B. 7 April 1771 ; m. Uzal Condict, q. v.


20. Moses ; b. 17 Dec. 1772 ; B. 31 Jan. 1773 ; C. 4 Jan. 1798 ; d. 30 April 1826, aet. 54. He m. (Ist) Bethia Miller, who d. 1799. [He m. ? (2d) Lydia Guering, b. 21 March 1779 ; B. & C. 4 Nov. 1804 ; dis. 30 Oct. 1841, to 2d Ch. ; d. 28 March 1850.]


Nancy ; b. 23 June 1775 ; B. 23 July 1775 ; [? d. 29 Sept. 1776, aet. I.]


Daniel; b. 5 Aug. 1777; B. f. wid. 15 Jan. 1778; m. 25 Oct. 1798, Elizabeth Freeman. 12. Isaac Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his (Ist) w. Hannah Lum, had :-


21. Timothy ; b. 29 Sept .. B. 28 Oct. 1770 ; C. 22 Feb. 1797 ; d. 2 Feb. 1802, aet. 32. He m. Polly [Freeman, dg. Samuel], who B. & C. 27 Feb. 1798 ; non Roll 4; [she ? m. (2d) I Jan. 1822, Ebenezer Coe, q. v.]


22. Daniel , b. 19 April, B. 30 May 1773 ; C. 13 May 1797; dis. 22 May 1817, to Ohio, Roll 3. He m. I May 1798, Phebe Prudden [? dg. 15. John.] Isaac ; b. 4 April, B. 23 April 1775 ; d. 20 Aug. 1776, aet. I.


12. Isaac Prudden [s. 5. Joseph], and his (2d) w. Sarah Keen, had :-


Isaac ; b. 16 Oct. 1780 ; B. 28 Jan. 1781 ; C. 22 June 1815 ; dis. Aug. 1816. He m. 5 July 1803, Nancy Miller, who as " Anna," C. and dis. with husband.


James ; b. 29 July, B. 25 Aug. 1782; m. 15 Aug. 1801, Sally Halsey.


Jacob ; b. 9 April, B. 16 May 1784 ; [? d. 21 Feb. 1785.]


Hannah , b. 1 Jan., B. 19 Feb. 1786; C. 24 Aug. 1804; m. Elias P. Howell, q. v.


Josiah ; b. 27 Dec. 1787, B. 10 Feb. 1788; C. 18 Aug. 1808 ; [? d. 4 Dec. 1809, aet. 22.]


David ; b. 1 Dec. 1789, B. 31 Jan. 1790; [went West ; m. and had chil.]


Samuel ; b. 12 Sept., B. 20 Oct. 1791 ; [? d. 6 Aug. 1795, aet. 4.]


Keen ; b. 2 Dec. 1795, B. 31 Jan. 1796 ; C. 22 June 1815; m. Hannah Miller; [? dg. Samuel and Hannah, q. v.], who, B. & C. 3 Sept. 1814, before her marriage ; both dis. 11 Aug. 1819, to Elizabeth.


Peter; b. 2 Sept., B. 6 Oct. 1797 ; [went West, m. and had chil.]


7TH GENERATION,


13. Boice John Prudden [s. 6. Bois John], and his w. Elizabeth Baldwin, had :- Boys John ; B. 5 Aug. 1764.


Sarah ; B. 31 Aug. 1766.


Gabriel ; b. 3 April, B. 15 July 1771.


Silas ; b. 10 Oct., B. 21 Nov. 1773 ; [? m. 10 Nov. 1795, Rebecca Carmichael, ? dg. Daniel, who d. I March 1799, aet. 27.]


Bethuel ; b. Io Aug., B. 31 Oct. 1779; [? m. 16 July 1799, Sally DeCamp.]


Rhoda ; b. 17 May 1782, B. 11 Dec. 1783.


Lucy ; b. 6 March, B. 5 April 1786.


Huldah ; b. 15 June 1789, B. Dec. 1791.


14. Amos Prudden [s. 6. Bois John], and his w. Damaris Harrison, had :- Sarah, twin ; b. 9 July, B. 4 Oct. 1778. ) " Twins of Amos Prudden," died 19 May Mary, b. “ B. " " 1785.


Jabez ; b. 8 Oct., B. 28 Nov. 1784. Sally, "child" of " Amos Prudden, Jr."; bi 15 Dec. 1791 ; B. 6 Oct. 1797. Amos, " b. 16 Feb, 1794; B. " "


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23. Joseph, [his father not named in Registers] ; b. 1769; C. 10 May 1797 ; d. 24 Dec. 1806, aet. 37. [? His wid., Abigail, C. 22 June 1815 ; dis. I June 1836, to New Vernon ; d. 24 April 1842.]


John [his father not named on Register] ; b. 1777 ; d. 4 Jan. 1813, aet. 36. [S. A. P. says that Amos left 4 chil. : Joseph, John, Mary and Sarah.]


15. John Prudden [s. 6. Bois John], and his w. ? Abigail Riggs, had :-


Prudence ; b. 16 Dec. 1770. B. 3 Feb. 1771 ; [? d. 13 Sept. 1784, aet. 14.] Anne ; b. 15 Sept., B. 25 Oct. 1772.


Phebe ; b. 15 Aug., B. 18 Sept. 1774 ; [? m. 32. Daniel Prudden, q. v.]


[Ebenezer ; b. perhaps in 1776; said to have been oldest son.]


Annie; b. 6 Oct. 1778, B. 24 Jan. 1779 ; [? m. Henry Vail, q. v.]


24. John ; b. 11 Nov. 1780, B. 13 Dec. 1781 ; [? m. 12 April 1804, Lucinda Halsey, of Hanover; she, as wid., C. 28 April 1815 ; d. 27 Jan. 1826, aet. 41.]


Aaron Riggs : b. 29 July, B. 8 Oct. 1786.


16. Peter Prudden [s. 7. Peter], and his w. Esther Prudden, had :-


25. Hiram ; b. 1783, B. & C. I June 1834 ; dis. 8 June 1841, to 2d Ch. ; d. 25 Feb. 1850, aet. 67. He m. in March or April 1807, Eliza Ball, of New- ark, who C. 24 Aug. 1820; dis. with h .; d. 23 April 1856, aet. 68,


26. Lewis ; b. 178; ; d. 24 April 1829, aet. 44. He m. 6 Aug. 1807, Mary Baird, who d. 24 Jan. 1845, aet. 57.


Silas ; b. 1795 ; d. 25 June 1857, aet. 62. His w. Ann [Guerin], B. & C. 7 June 1829; dis. 8 June 1841, to 2d Ch.


17. Stephen Ayres Prudden [s. 9. Joseph], and his (Ist) w. Nancy Guerin, had :-


Joanna [b. 22 May 1807]; B. 3 March 1815; m. 7 Feb. 1827, David J. Guerin, q. v. ; C. 28 May 1829; dis. I Feb. 1842 ; living 1890.


Mahlon Guerin [b. 21 June 1808] ; B. 3 March 1815 ; d. I Jan. 1861, aet. 53. Josiah Ayres [b. 22 March 1810]; B. 3 March 1815; [m. 28 Sept. 1833, Elizabeth Norris.]


Charlotte [b. 19 Nov. 1811] ; B. 3 March 1815; C. 23 Aug. 1834 ; d. 28 Aug. 1839, aet. 28.


Ashbel Upson, [b. 24 April 1814] ; B. 3 March 1815 ; d. 3 Sept. 1816, aet. 2.


Esther Jane, [b. 28 Dec. 1815 ; d. 21 April 1817, aet. 2.]




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