--part1_e.2c868d57.2b76f618_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --part1_e.2c868d57.2b76f618_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <[email protected]> Received: from rly-xg05.mx.aol.com (rly-xg05.mail.aol.com [172.20.115.202]) by air-xg05.mail.aol.com (v90_r2.5) with ESMTP id MAILINXG52-0208190511; Sat, 08 Feb 2003 19:05:11 1900 Received: from niobium.golden.net (niobium.golden.net [199.166.210.90]) by rly-xg05.mx.aol.com (v90_r2.6) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINXG56-0208190457; Sat, 08 Feb 2003 19:04:57 -0500 Received: from x0c9n3 (AS53-01-131.cas-lon.golden.net [207.35.140.131]) by niobium.golden.net (8.11.6/8.10.1) with SMTP id h1904tj10864 for <[email protected]>; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 19:04:55 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <[email protected]> From: "Wayne & Joan" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> References: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Loyalist records at the Salem County Courthouse - 53 files available Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 18:59:02 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Does anyone know if similiar lists are available for other New Jersey counties? Sussex & Warren? Joan Wilton ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Re: Loyalist records at the Salem County Courthouse - 53 files available > These inquests must have been terrible for families and relatives torn apart > over the Revolution, with Patriots vs Loyalists in such small tightly knit > communities. After the inquests and confiscation of lands and possessions > did most of the Loyalists move to Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia? Or > were they taken in by forgiving family members or head west? Apparently they > were totally penniless -- did wives and children go with them? Such a > painful time when you read all these known surnames from that era. Joan > > > > In a message dated 2/8/03 3:41:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > > > This indexed list was provided by Ellie Kidd, the Archivist to the clerk of > > the Salem Couny, and printed ipreviiously in the April 1996 (Volume 3, > > Issue 3 - Military Edition ) of the Newsletter of the Genealogical Society > > of Salem County.. > > > > > > -------------------- > > In July and August of 1778, many inquests were made of local residents who > > were suspected of aiding the British during the Revolutionary war. These > > inquests were held in Pittsgrove. The jurors were William Shute Henry > > Sparks, Joseph Shinn, Joseph Paullin, Thomas Mayhew, Allen Congleton Jr., > > Abner Penton, Aaron Biddle, Joseph Howard, Cornelius Newkirk, Joseph > > Dickinson, Robert Sparks, Phillip Young, Jacob Dubois, Joseph Vanmeter, > > Isaac Burroughs, and John Elwell. These hearings were presided over by > > John Mayhew, Justice of the Peace. > > > > NAME > > Bacon, Samuel > > Booth, John > > Booten, John > > Carney, Peter > > Clarke, James > > Clarke, Robert > > Clarke, Thomas > > Coarce, Henry > > Daniels, John > > Davis, Samuel; > > Dean, James > > Donaldson, John > > Donelson, Gabriel > > Dubois, Jerman > > Dunham, Phineas > > Flanagan, James > > Fries, Frederick > > Garrison, Jacob > > Greasebury, James > > Hall, Elisha > > Hall, Nathaniel > > Hampton, William > > Heartly, Joseph > > Hilton, Joseph > > Jameson, Samuel > > > > > > Trevis ? > > Johnstone, George > > Kent, Eramus > > Killey, John > > Kirby, Noah > > Kitts, Robert > > Lamb, Thomas > > Longbough, Henry > > Meredith, Ellis > > Miller, Michael > > Miller, William, Esq. > > Mooney, Mathew > > Morrow, John > > Munyan, Joseph > > Randoleer, Christopher > > Rawsson, William > > Reed, Lewis > > Richmond, Abraham > > Sanders, Abraham > > Sparks, John Jr. > > Sparks, John Sr. > > Stalcop, John > > Sutton, Moses > > Sutton, Thomas Cote > > Suvoy, Jacob > > Tudor, John > > Urion, John > > Woolport, Michael > > Wood, Obediah > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > --part1_e.2c868d57.2b76f618_boundary--