From 1776 to 1844 the justices of the peace of each county were appointed in joint meeting, to hold their office for five years, and were considered county officers. Besides those who were also judges, there were appointed for Morris county the following: Munsells History of Morris County, pp76-77.
Name Year Appointed
ALBRIGHT, Robert 1839, 1844
ALLEN, David 1844
ALLEN, William 1837
ARROWSMITH, Michael 1831
ARROWSMITH, Nicholas, Jr. 1821, 1826, 1836
BABBIT, William 1815, 1820, 1825, 1831, 1837, 1842
BABBITT, Seth 1777, 1782
BALL, Aaron 1798, 1803, 1816
BALL, Isaac 1832
BALLENTINE, John J. 1843
BARD, Elisha 1836
BATES, David S. 1807
BEACH, Benjamin 1796, 1801, 1806, 1811
BEACH, Isaac, Jr. 1831
BEACH, Moses 1831
BEACH, Samuel S. 1816
BEAM, Moses 1844
BIRD, Isaac 1838, 1843
BLEECKER, John A. 1829, 1834
BOCKOVER, George 1794, 1799
BOWMAN, Lambert 1815
BREWIN, David 1776
BRITTIN, William 1829, 1834
BRITTIN, William P. 1841
BROADWELL, Simeon 1793
BROOKFIELD, John 1776, 1781
BROOKFIELD, Moses A. 1836, 1843
BURNET, David 1843
BURNET, David, Jr. 1836
BURNET, Matthew 1776
CAMPFIELD, Jabez 1793, 1798
CANFIELD, Abraham C. 1841
CANFIELD, Israel 1812
CARMICHAEL, Alexander 1790, 1795
CARTER, Azariah 1825, 1830, 1836, 1843
CASKEY, Samuel C. 1836, 1844
CHERRY, Moses 1840
CHILD, Francis, Jr. 1833
CLARK, Silas C. 1833
CLARK, Silas C. 1838
CLARK, William M. 1843 resigned 1845
COBB, John 1777, 1794, 1799, 1803 resigned 2 Oct 1778
COBB, Lemuel 1813, 1818, 1822, 1827
COE, Ebenezer 1793, 1798, 1804, 1809, 1814, 1819, 1824
COE, Thomas 1843
COLE, Henry 1838, 1843
COLFAX, Robert 1796, 1812, 1818, 1822
CONDICT, Benjamin L. 1840
CONDICT, Edward 1807, 1812, 1817, 1822,1824,1827,1829,1834
CONDICT, Silas 1833, 1839, 1843
CONDIT, Benjamin 1803, 1808, 1813, 1818, 1823, 1828
CONDIT, Lewis 1818
CONGAR, Stephen 1822, 1827, 1832, 1837, 1842
COOK, Abraham 1817
COOK, Daniel 1784, 1789
COOK, Ellis 1793
COOK, Silas 1805, 1812, 1817, 1826, 1833, 1838, 1843
COOPER, Daniel, Jr. 1776, 1781
COOPER, David T. 1838, 1843
COOPER, Henry, Jr. 1808, 1813, 1818
COOPER, John G. 1812, 1817, 1822
COOPER, Nathan A. 1834
COOPER, Sylvanus 1826, 1831
CORWIN, Nathaniel 1829, 1834
CORWINE, William 1792, 1797, 1803, 1808, 1813
CRANE, Benjamin 1822, 1827, 1832
CRANE, Obadiah 1814, 1819
CRATER, David, Jr. 1840
CUMMINGS, Gilman T. 1843
DALRYMPLE, John 1839
DALRYMPLE, Joseph 1829
DAVENPORT, Cornelius 1813
DAVENPORT, Enos 1839
DAY, Artemas 1791
DAY, David 1817, 1821, 1826, 1836, 1842
DAY, Stephen 1777, 1782
DE CAMP, David S. 1843
DE CAMP, John 1796, 1801, 1806, 1812, 1817
DE HART, William 1829 of Pequannock
DEBOW, John 1791, 1833, 1838
DELLECKER, William 1819, 1823, 1828, 1833
DEMOUTH, Jacob 1815, 1820, 1826, 1832
DENNISON, James R. 1842
DICKERSON, Alexander 1829, 1834, 1839
DICKERSON, Mahlon 1811
DICKERSON, Stephen 1812, 1817, 1821, 1826, 1831, 1836
DICKERSON, Thomas 1824, 1829
DICKERSON, William H. 1843
DIXON, Calvin 1833, 1838
DIXON, Lot 1807, 1812, 1817
DOLEY, Jacob 1776
DOTY, Aaron 1838, 1843
DOUGHTY, John 1805, 1812
DOUGLASS, Nathaniel F. 1837, 1842
DRAKE, Ebenezer 1796, 1801
DRAKE, Eliphalet 1844
DRAKE, Jacob 1844
DRAKE, Jacob, Jr. 1815, 1820
DRAKE, Paul 1816, 1825
DRAKE, Zephaniah 1829
ELY, James 1835, 1843
EMMONS, Nicholas 1798, 1803, 1808
FAESCH, John Jacob 1776, 1781
FAIRCHILD, Abraham 1792, 1797, 1803
FLEMING, James M. 1832, 1838
FLOCK, Andrew 1831, 1842
FORD, Charles 1838, 1843
FORD, William O. 1833, 1838, 1839, 1843
FREEMAN, Charles 1829
FREEMAN, Peter 1825, 1830
GARRIGUS, John, Jr. 1836, 1841
GENUNG, Wickliff H. 1843
GOULD, Jacob 1777, 1782, 1787
GOULD, Robert 1776
GRAY, John 1844
GREY, Richard 1821, 1826, 1830 resigned 1830
GUERIN, Stephen O. 1833
HAGER, Morris 1832
HAINES, Stephen R. 1833
HALSEY, Joseph 1807
HANCOCK, John W. 1831
HAND, Robert 1832
HARDY, John 1834
HARVEY, Joseph C. 1841
HAZEN, Ziba 1799
HEADLEY, William 1833
HEDGES, Joseph 1801, 1806, 1812, 1819
HEDGES, Samuel 1835, 1843
HENN, Lawrence 1813, 1818
HILTS, Samuel 1833, 1838, 1843
HOFFMAN, Henry J. 1839
HOLLOWAY, Jacob 1840
HOPPING, Daniel 1805, 1810, 1816, 1820, 1825, 1832
HOPPING, James F. 1839
HORTON, Daniel 1801, 1806, 1812, 1816, 1821, 1826
HORTON, David 1831
HORTON, Elijah 1776, 1782
HOWELL, Benjamin 1776, 1781
HOWELL, Calvin 1839
HOWELL, Jared 1840
HOWELL, Nelson 1832
HUNT, John 1823, 1828, 1837, 1842
HURD, Daniel 1803, 1808
JACKSON, Joseph 1813, 1818, 1822, 1827, 1831, 1836, 1841
JACKSON, Stephen 1791
JACKSON, William 1833
JENNINGS, Joshua 1797
JOHNSON, Gabriel 1819, 1823, 1828
JOHNSON, Jacob 1833
JOHNSON, Peter A. 1830, 1835, 1840
JOHNSON, Richard 1803, 1808, 1813, 1818, 1823, 1828
JOHNSON, William B. 1843
KELSO, John 1808
KEMPLE, Peter 1823, 1828, 1833, 1839
KENNEDY, Henry 1836, 1844
KING, Constant 1776
KITCHEL, Aaron 1777, 1782, 1822, 1827
KITCHEL, Abraham 1782, 1803
KITCHEL, Ezekiel 1808
KITCHEL, John 1792
KITCHEL, Matthias 1829, 1834, 1839
KNAPP, Josiah P. 1836, 1843
LA FEVER, William B. 1840
LAMSON, Benjamin 1803, 1808, 1813
LANDRON, Thomas 1843
LEWIS, Joseph 1796
LINDSLEY, Benjamin 1782 resigned 1 Jun 1786
LINDSLEY, Eleazer 1783
LINDSLEY, Isaac 1806, 1811
LINDSLEY, Silas 1815, 1820, 1825, 1830
LINDSLEY, Simeon 1830, 1835, 1844
LOGAN, Thomas, Jr. 1812, 1818, 1821
LOGAN, William 1786, 1822, 1827, 1832
LOSEY, John M. 1835
LUDLOW, Benjamin 1803
LUDLOW, Cornelius 1822, 1827
LUDLOW, George H. 1828
LUM, Benjamin P. 1822, 1827, 1832, 1837, 1841, 1842
LUM, Israel 1799, 1804
LUM, Squier 1816, 1821, 1826, 1831, 1836, 1842
MANDEVILLE, Cornelius W. 1832, 1844
MANDEVILLE, Henry, Jr. 1776, 1777, 1781, 1783
MANDEVILLE, Nicholas 1799, 1803, 1808, 1813, 1818
MARSH, Ephraim 1832
MC CARTY, Cummins 1843
MC CORMICK, Daniel 1831
MEAD, Isaac 1833
MEEKER, Stephen W. T. 1844
MERCHANT, Daniel P. 1834
MILLER, David 1817
MILLER, David W. 1833, 1843
MILLER, Jacob 1804
MILLER, Jonathan 1815, 1820, 1825, 1838, 1843
MILLS, David 1814, 1818, 1822 resigned 1819
MINTON, Jacob 1781
MOORE, Loammi 1833, 1838
MOORE, Martin S. 1839
MOTT, Elisha B. 1840
MOTT, John, Jr. 1833
MUNN, Jeptha B. 1834
MUNRO, William 1803,1808,1818,1822,1824,1833,
1834 resigned 1835
MUNROE, William T. 1844
NEIGHBOUR, Lemuel 1828
NEIGHBOUR, Leonard 1814, 1819, 1824
NEIGHBOUR, Nicholas 1799, 1804, 1809, 1814
NICHOLAS, Rheace 1835, 1843
NICHOLS, William 1841
OGDEN, Jonathan 1805, 1812
PARROT, Thomas 1811, 1818
PEARCE, Andrew 1829
PHILLIPS, Henry W. 1813
PIER, David 1805, 1810
PIERSON, Benjamin 1809, 1814, 1819
PIERSON, Ebenezer H. 1813
PITNEY, Mahlon, Jr. 1836, 1841
POWERS, Jacob 1844
QUIMBY, Isaac 1824, 1829, 1834
RIGGS, John 1784
RIGGS, Preserve 1806, 1811
RIGHTER, John 1831, 1836
ROME, Benjamin, Jr. 1825, 1833
ROSS, William 1778
RUNYON, Daniel 1833, 1838, 1843
RUSSELL, Caleb 1787
SALMON, Aaron 1823, 1832, 1837, 1842
SALMON, Stephen 1833, 1838, 1843
SALTER, John 1791, 1796
SANDFORD, David 1843
SAYRE, Samuel 1825 of Roxbury
SAYRE, Samuel 1833 of Morris
SCHUYLER, Philip 1808
SEWARD, John, Jr. 1833, 1838, 1843
SHARP, John, 3rd 1818, 1824, 1829, 1834
SHARP, Morris 1839
SHERMAN, John 1826, 1836
SHUILER, Jacob 1786
SMITH, Benjamin 1806, 1811, 1813, 1816, 1818,
1819 resigned 1820
SMITH, Ebenezer 1820, 1824, 1829, 1833, 1834
SMITH, Hiram 1788, 1793
SMITH, John 1812, 1817, 1820
SMITH, John 1821 of Roxbury
SMITH, John F. 1826, 1831, 1832
SMITH, Joseph 1819, 1823, 1829, 1839
SMITH, Peter 1805, 1811
SOUTHARD, Timothy 1844
SPENCER, William 1809, 1813 resigned 1814
SPRIGGS, William 1833
STAGHT, Robert 1820
STARK, Aaron 1776, 1777
STARK, John 1783, 1789, 1794, 1799
STARK, John, 3rd 1813
STEPHENS, Archer 1837, 1842
STEPHENS, Henry 1830
STEPHENS, Robert C. 1833, 1838, 1843
STEVENS, Henry 1837, 1842
STICKLE, Francis 1833
STICKLE, Hubbard S. 1841
STILES, Ephraim P. 1818
STILES, Jonathan 1776, 1781 resigned 10 Jan 1779
SWACKHAMER, Jacob 1843
SWAYZE, Samuel 1839
TERRY, Nathaniel 1791
THOMPSON, Calvin 1833
THOMPSON, Daniel, Jr. 1829
THOMPSON, David 1781, 1828
THOMPSON, Jonathan 1835, 1843
THOMPSON, William 1824
THORP, David 1822, 1827
TRIMMER, George, Jr. 1831, 1836
TUTTLE, Daniel L. 1828
TUTTLE, Ebenezer 1783 resigned 1 Jun 1786
TUTTLE, Moses 1776, 1788 resigned 23 Nov 1790
TUTTLE, Robert K. 1829, 1834, 1843
VAIL, Stephen 1829, 1834
VAN WINKLE, Thomas 1811, 1816, 1820, 1825, 1832, 1837
VANDUYNE, Alfred 1844
VOORHEES, Cornelius 1787, 1807
WALDRUFF, John 1775
WARD, Elijah 1814, 1818, 1835, 1844
WARD, Enos 1791
WEISE, Jacob 1817
WEISE, Samuel 1822
WELLS, John 1841
WELSH, David, Jr. 1789, 1794, 1799, 1803, 1809, 1814, 1819
WELSH, Jacob 1829, 1834, 1839 of Washington Twp.
WELSH, John 1833
WHITEHEAD, Isaac 1832
WILLS, Samuel 1776
WOOD, James 1825, 1830, 1837
WOOD, Joseph 1782
WOODHULL, William 1780, 1790, 1795, 1803, 1806, 1808
YOUNG, John T. 1837
YOUNG, William 1777, 1782 resigned 13 Aug 1784
YOUNGS, John J. 1842 |