Per Dr. Hubert English (first cousin of my grandmother) author of a privately published book titled: A GENEALOGY OF THE ILLINOIS BRANCH OF THE ENGLISH FAMILY(1970) 1. Joseph ENGLISH, Sr. born 1610-1615 lived at Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England came to America in 1683+ and died in 1686. His first wife, mother of his four children, died in England. In 1685 he married Joan, widow of Henry COMLEY, at Quaker meeting house. 2. Joseph ENGLISH, Jr. born abt. 1645-50, married abt. 1670 to Hannah CLIFT came to America in 1677, with Hannah's parents on the ship Kent; +Footnote: Thanks to Alan Batchelor, our Joseph ENGLISH was aboard the ship "The Society" and arrived in America, August 1682. among the founders of the colony at Burlington, New Jersey and died 1725. He operated a ferry between Bristol, Penn. and Burlington, NJ. 3. John ENGLISH born abt. 1690 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, married Sarah _______. In 1714, Joseph Jr. gave John 550 acres of land in Eastern New Jersey with a mill on it. A village grew up there known as English Creek. John acquired other lands and was Justice of the County Court for 34 years. 4. Joseph ENGLISH born abt. 1725 at English Creek, inherited the land on the west side of English Creek, married abt. 1750 to Prudence _________. Had three sons, Joseph, Migeal and Thomas, in the Revolutionary Army. Was overseer of the poor during the Revolution. Died 1807. 5. Isaac ENGLISH born abt. 1765-67, married Jemima LAKE. He died Nov. 2, 1846. 6. Abel ENGLISH born July 7, 1797 at English Creek, married Margaret BABCOCK. Deane Craig in Las Vegas, Nevada ____________________________________________________________ Stuck in a dead end job?? Click to start living your dreams by earning an online degree. http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/fc/BLSrjpTKL6hDKeBCxlewc6jJL4IY2GWMgau1V87vxcZEtVG7HGCUPHo928o/