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Hunterdon County Query

Surname: BRITTON/BRITTIAN, ANDERSON, OPDYCK, CARTER, ROBBINS

I am trying to determine the parents of Nathaniel Britton/Brittian who was married to Thisbe Anderson and lived in Kingwood, Hunterdon County.  I am enclosing the family group sheet that I have.  It may or may not be accurate.  It seems that Nathaniel appeared out of nowhere. I would appreciate any help

Name:     Nathaniel BRITTON/BRITTIN1,2,3,4,5
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Birth:     abt 1735     Hopewell, Mercer County, NJ
3,5
Death:     3 Feb 1803     Kingwood, Hunterdon County, NJ3,6,7
Father:    
Mother:    
Marriage:—————————————————————————————————————————————
Spouse:     Thizbe ANDERSON
1,2,3,4,8,5
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Birth:     11 Oct 1740     Hopewell, Mercer County, NJ
3,4,8,5
Death:     abt 1814     NJ
Father:     Cornelius ANDERSON (1696-1768)
Mother:     Catherine RUNYON (1696-1768)

Misc. Notes
The land division records (NJ Calendar of Wills, 1801-1805) names their children, all b. in Hunterdon County, NJ.
3

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Children
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1 F:     Catherine BRITTON
2,9,7
Birth:     17633
Death:     aft 18032
Spouse:     Luther CALVIN II
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2 F:     Elizabeth BRITTON
2
Birth:     abt 1765     Hunterdon County, NJ2
Death:     18053,7
Spouse:     Andrew BRAY
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3 M:     John BRITTON
3,7
Birth:     abt 17673,7
Death:     27 Dec 18227
Spouse:     Hannah OPDYKE
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4 M:     Nathaniel BRITTON
3
Birth:     abt 17693
Death:     1805     New Jersey3
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5 M:     Cornelius BRITTON
3
Birth:     abt 17713
Death:     18053,7
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6 M:     Wiliam BRITTON
3
Birth:     abt 17733
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7 M:     Samuel BRITTON
3
Birth:     abt 17773
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8 M:     Anderson BRITTON
3
Birth:     abt 17803
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9 F:     Mary BRITTON
3,7
Birth:     abt 17833,7
Death:     23 Feb 18557
Spouse:     William HORN(ER)
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10 F:     Francina (Frankey) BRITTON
3
Birth:     18 May 1786     Hunterdon County, NJ3,7
Death:     aft 1829     St. Joseph County, Indiana3,7
Spouse:     Ezekiel ROSE III


Sources
1.
A Family History and List of Descendants of Cornelius Anderson, P. 10-13.
2. Roger Colvet, coltvet@home.com
3. Mary Foster Ludvigsen, mflmfl@aol.com.
4. Charles Carroll Gardner, "A Genealogical Dictionary of New Jersey," The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol. XXI, No. 3, July 1947.
5. jcolegro@bellatlantic.net, 20 Oct 2000.
6. Phyllis B. D’Autrechy, More Records of Old Hunterdon County, Roxanne K. Carkhuff, Hunterdon County Historical Society, Flemington, NJ, 1998, Volume One, P. 12.
7. Selynda and Patrick Colegrove, "Britton Surname," 20 Oct 2000, jcolegro@bellatlantic.net, http://members.bellatlantic.net/~jcolegro/ahnentaf.htm.
8. Alice Blackwell Lewis, Hopewell Valley Heritage, The Hopewell Museum, Hopewell, NJ, 1973, p. 37-39.
9. Claude W. Calvin, The Calvin Families, Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan 1945, p. 206/211.

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Last Modified:     7 Jan 2001
Created:     10 Dec 2002


 

Posted by: Judith K. Arthur  Date Posted: December 12, 2002

 


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