BOB SMITH of N.C.!!!!!! THANK-YOU!!!!!!!!! YOU ARE AN ANGEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-) Sharon ----- Original Message ----- From: Robert H. Smith <hawkridge@worldnet.att.net> To: Odie <odie@pathwaynet.com>; <NJESSEX-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 3:43 PM Subject: Re: HAMPTON AND CUMMIN families > "Priscilla CORY, widow of John CORY late of Elizabeth Town, signed > "her mark" to her will dated March 6, 1722/23, proved December 17, > 1723, naming daughter Anna COREY not yet of age, son Elnathan, > daughter Mary HAMPTON, and son-in-law Andrew HAMPTON, Jr.; witnesses > were Anthony LITTELL, Mary STRAYHEARNE ("her mark"), and William > STRAYHEARNE (NJA 23:111)." Priscilla was Priscilla OSBORN b. abt 1677 > d. 1723, married John CORY b. 2/3/1674/75 d. 1722. > MONMOUTH COUNTY - " Alexander ANDERSON died in 1687 at Chingeroras (in > or near present Raritan TWNSHP). He was on eof the Scotch settlers, > and had been in the province not over two years. He left no will and > on October 28, 1687, adm. was granted to John HAMTON, who had been > overseer of on eof the groups of immigrants. In 1714, HAMTON having > died before completing adm'n, John BARCLAY was made adm'r d.b.n.. (NJA > 23:13)." > "David OLIVER was born ca. 1692 - 1693 and died, as indicated by his > gravestone in the Presbyterian churchyard at Elizabeth, 12 November > 1747 in his 55th year. He married (1) Hannah____ who died 29 February > 1735/6 aged 43 and (2) Elizabeth HAMPTON, who survived him. David > OLIVER of the Borough of Elizabeth, carpenter, wrote his will 3 > November 1747; it was proved 24 November 1747. In it he mentions his > wife Elizabeth and seven children. The will of Andrew HAMTON of > Elizabeth Town, dated 1 October 1738, mentions his daughter, Elizabeth > OLIVER." > > Best, Bob Smith.....Shelby, NC > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Odie <odie@pathwaynet.com> > To: <NJESSEX-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 12:27 PM > Subject: HAMPTON AND CUMMIN families > > > > Hello, > > I am hoping that someone could help me! > > I am trying to find any information on Andrew HAMPTON and his wife > Margaret > > CUMMIN. > > I found on the internet, that Andrew was a brother to John HAMPTON. > > Also, that Andrew left a will in 1738 in Elizabeth Town, county of > Essex, > > Province of East New Jersey. he mentions his wife Margaret and > children, > > John, Andrew, Margaret HAmpton, Johannah, Lambert, Elizabth Oliver, > grandson > > Jonathan Hampton, son of James deceased, > > granson Issac Terrill, son of Mary deceased. Eldest son Thomas got > only 20 > > shillings. > > > > There was suppose to be a house on Pearl Street in Elizabeth, New > Jersey, > > built in 1696/97 by Andrew HAMPTON and his wife Margaret CUMMIN. > Would > > anyone happen to know if this is true, or how I could go about > finding out? > > > > Also, how can I obtain a copy of Andrews Will? > > > > Any information on the HAMPTONs and CUMMINs family would be very > > appreciated! > > Thank you all!! > > Sharon > > > > > > > > ==== NJESSEX Mailing List ==== > > Read the NJESSEX mailing list FAQ: > > <http://www.rootsweb.com/~njessex/faq/mailinglist.htm> > > >