Births - Township of Bernards - 1850-1904

Births recorded in the Township of Bernards - May 1st 1850 to June 1st 1851

Number	Date of Birth	Place of Birth	Name of Child	Sex	Name of Parents	Occupation of Father	Residence of Parents	Date of Record
1	Dec 12 1850	Franklin	Margaret Childs	F	William & Elizabeth Childs	Farmer	Franklin	May 14 1851
2	Feb 13 1851	Basking ridge	Emma B. Larzalier	F	William & Martha Larzalier	Harness Maker	Basking ridge	May 14 1851
3	Aug 26 1850	Franklin	Anna Van Doren	F	Ferdinand & Phebe Van Doren	Miller	Franklin	May 14 1851
4	Apr 7 1851	Basking ridge	Harriet Ann Condict	F	A. Henry & Harriet Ann Condict	Merchant	Basking ridge	May 14 1851
5	Feb 9 1851	Basking ridge	Rebecca Jane Curtis	F	Thomas & Rebecca Jane Curtis	Merchant	Edentown Monmouth county	May 14 1851
6	Aug 31 1850	Basking ridge	Elias M. Pennington	M	Freeman & Hannah Pennington	Blacksmith	Basking ridge	May 14 1851
7	Sep 1 1850	Basking ridge	Nancy Norris	F	Silas & Nancy Norris	Carpenter	Basking ridge	May 15 1851
8	Feb 2 1851	Basking ridge	no name (twins)	F	Daniel S. & Sarah Doty	Clerk	Basking ridge	May 15 1851
9	Feb 11 1851	Basking ridge	Elizabeth Dayton Cooper	F	William B. & Phebe Cooper	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 15 1851
10	Jun 27 1850	Basking ridge	Eugene Craig	M	John K. & Emily Craig	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 15 1851
11	Oct 25 1850	Basking ridge	Sarah A. Whitenack	F	Harris & Helen Whitnack	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 15 1851
12	Aug 24 1850	Basking ridge	no name	F	James & Margaret Drummond	Tailor	Newark	May 15 1851
13	Jul 26 1850	Basking ridge	Sarah Dayton	F	Elias H. & Huldah Dayton	Merchant	Middle Town Pt Monmouth County	May 15 1851
14	Aug 6 1850	Franklin	Esther Thompson	F	William & Caroline Thompson	Farmer or Laborer	Newark	May 15 1851
16	Nov 7 1850	Franklin	Emeline L. Ames	F	Levi &Ruth Ames	Farmer	Franklin	May 17 1851
17	June 3 1850	Basking ridge	Sarah E. Whitenack	F	William & Helen Whitenack	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 17 1851
18	Feb 8 1851	Pluckamin Mountain	Alexander McCulloch	M	David & Mary McCulloch	Farmer	Pluckamin Mountain	May 24 1851
19	May 27 1850	Pluckarnin Mountain	Mary Jane McBride	F	James & Rachel Ann McBride	Farmer	Pluckamin Mount	May 24 1851
20	May 1 1850	Pluckamin Mountain	Peter G. Kline	M	David & Helen Kline	Farmer	Pluckamin Mount	May 24 1851
21	Jan 11 1851	Union	Almira Eick	F	John & Margaret Eick	Farmer	Union (School District)	May 24 1851
22	Feb 10 1851	Liberty Corner	George B. Talmage	M	John & Eliza Talmage	Shoemaker	Liberty Corner	May 24 1851
23	Dec 16 1850	Bernards Ville	Tunis R. Hill	M	Peter F. & Elizabeth Hill	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
24	May 19 1850	Bernards Ville	Welmina Stokes	F	C.M. & Louisia Stokes	Minister	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
25	Dec 2 1850	Bernards Ville	Charles Wesley Hill	M	Benjamin & Sarah Ann Hill	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
26	Nov 2 1850	Basking ridge	Anna Ballentine	F	John G. & Hannah L. Ballentine	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
27	Jul 1 1850	Mine Mount	Julia Ann Allen	F	Ogden & Sarah Allen	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 30 1851
28	Dec 22 1850	Mine Mount	Mary L. McCollum	F	John & Harriett McCollum	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 30 1851
29	Feb 3 1851	Liberty Corner	Jaques Wooswara	M	Oliver & Ellen Wooswara	Farmer	Liberty Corner	May 30 1851
30	Jan 6 1851	Basking ridge (near)	John H. Robison	M	Joseph & Maria E. Robison	Laborer	Basking Ridge (near)	May 30 1851
31	Jul 1 1850	Basking ridge (near)	George Van Nest	M	Jacob & Margaret Van Nest	Farmer	Basking Ridge (near)	May 30 1851
32	Jul 22 1850		John H. Burd	M	James W. & Mary Burd			May 30 1851
33	Oct 18 1850	Bernards Ville	Eugene A. Blair	M	Robert & Arminta Blair	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
34	Dec 1 1850	Bernards Ville	Ellen Bradley	F	Philip & Catherine Bradley	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
35	Feb 12 1851	Bernardsville	Catherine & Margt Cunningham (twins)	F	Patrick & Bridget Cunningham	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
36	Aug 15 1850	Basking ridge (near)	Phebe Maria Winne	F	Cornelius & Ellen Winne	Farmer	Basking Ridge	May 30 1851
37	Aug 8 1850	Basking ridge (near)	Ellen G. Himer Col^d	F	Richard & Susan Himer	Farmer	Basking ridge (near)	May 30 1851
38	Mar 16 1851	Basking ridge (near)	Catherine Ann White Col^d	F	Charles & Jane White	Farmer	Basking ridge (near)	May 30 1851
39	Nov 25 1850	Bernardsville	Alice Augusta Bunn	F	----- & Ruth Bunn		Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
40	Jan 29 1851	Bernards Ville	Albert Bunn	M	Hugh H. & Lydia Bunn	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 30 1851
41	Oct 4 1850	Mine Brook	Theodore Mulford	M	James C. & Ann E. Mulford	Miller	Mine Brook	May 30 1851
42	Aug 2 1850	Basking ridge	Lydia Hana	F	John P. & Mary A. Hana	Blacksmith	Basking ridge	May 30 1851
43	Aug 28 1850	Basking ridge (near)	Isabella Dilley	F	Tunis & Nancy Dilley	Farmer	Basking ridge (near)	May 30 1851
44	Apr 9 1850	Basking ridge	Catherine Miller	F	Jacob & Lainor Miller	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 30 1851
45	Sep 12 1850	Basking ridge (near)	still born	F	Erastus & Ann Drummond	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 30 1851
46	Feb 12 1851	Basking ridge	John McIntyre	M	Michael & Ann McIntyre	Laborer	Basking ridge	May 30 1851
47	Sep 23 1850	Basking ridge	Austin C. Golder	M	John & Eliza Golder	Laborer	Basking ridge	May 30 1851
48	Jun 3 1850	Basking ridge	Caroline Margatelle	F	John & Mary Margatelle	Basking ridge		May 30 1851
49	Mar 1 1851	Basking ridge	no name	F	David & Phebe D. Dunham	Farmer	Basking ridge	May 30 1851
50	Dec 17 1850	Liberty Corner	Charles E. Willis	M	Jacob B & Phebe E. Willis	Shoemaker	Liberty Corner	May 30 1851
51	Jun 5 1851	Stone House	William H. Waldron	M	James A. & Mary Waldron	Carpenter	Stone House	May 30 1851
52	Nov. 20 1850	Stone House	no name	F	Israel & Julia Ann Compton	Carpenter	Stone House	May 30 1851
53	Dec 2 1850	Branch	Still Born	F	----- & Sarah A. Mysner		Branch	May 30 1851
54	Mar 19 1851	Liberty Corner	Sarah A. Boyle	F	John F. & Lydia A. Boyle	Farmer	Liberty Corner	June 5 1851
55	Sep 19 1850	Liberty Corner	Theodore C. English	M	James F. & Mary E. English	Minister	Liberty Corner	June 5 1851
56	Aug 23 1850	Liberty Corner	Rachel A. Irvin	F	Jesse & Emeline Irvin	Mason	Liberty Corner.	June 5 1851
57	Jun 14 1851	Basking ridge	no names (twins) still Born		William P. & ----- Totten	Mason	Basking ridge	June 16 1851
1	Jul 14 1851	Mine Mount	Elias Hill	M	Charles & Agnes Hill	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 1 1852
2	Mar 5 1852	Mount Vernon	Letitia A. Guerin	F	David C & Louis Guerin	Laborer	Mount Vernon	May 10 1852
3	Jan 10 1852	Franklin	Henrietta C. Bird	F	John & Mary Bird	Shoemaker	Mount Vernon	May 14 1852
4	Sep 4 1851	Mine Mount	Phebe Ann Wholf	F	Peter & Deborah Wholf	Farmer	Bernards Ville	May 14 1852
5	Sep 4 1851	Mine Mount	Ann Mariah Blazier	F	Tunis & Deborah Blazier	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 14 1852
6	Mar 11 1852	Mine Mount	Emily Allen	F	Ogden & Sarah Allen	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 14 1852
7	Jun 22 1851	Mine Mount	Ammada F. V. Quimby	M	Isaac & Rachel Quimby	Laborer	Peapack	May 19 1852
8	Feb 15 1852	Mine Mount	George Ammerman	M	David & Sarah Ammerman	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 19 1852
9	Jul 9 1851	North Branch	John Henry Cole	M	Smith & Jane Cole	Farmer	North Branch	May 20 1852
10	Feb 19 1852	North Branch	Ann Correy	F	Philip & Catherine Correy	Limestone Quarryee	North Branch	May 20 1852
11	Dec 28 1851	Basking ridge	Jonathan Tompson Harris	M	Benjamin & Almirah Harris	Baggage Master Railroad	Basking Ridge	May 21 1852
12	Oct 7 1851	Basking Ridge	John Overton Stevens	M	Charles H. & Mary Ann Stevens	Baggage Master Railroad	Basking Ridge	May 21 1852
13	Jul 13 1851	Basking Ridge	Arthur M. Wood	M	Joseph & Estar Wood	Carpenter	New Ark	May 21 1852
14	Apr 23 1852	Madison Ville	Randolph H. Norris	M	James & Jane M. Norris	Carpenter	Madison Ville	May 21 1852
15	Jan 8 1852	Long Hill (near)	Laura Agusta DeCoster	F	Samuel & Deborah DeCoster	Carpenter	Long Hill (near)	May 21 1852
16	Sep 30 1852	Mine Brook	David L. Mullen	M	John & Mary Mullen	Farmer	Mine Brook	May 22 1852
17	Jan 3 1851	Millington	Mary H. Smalley	F	John & Sarah Smalley	Farmer	Millington	May 22 1852
18	Mar 4 1852	Liberty Corner	Martha Smalley	F	William & Phebe Jane Smalley	Farmer	Liberty Corner	May 22 1852
19	Aug 18 1851	Liberty Corner	William C. Keller	M	Christian & Mary Keller	Laborer	Liberty Corner	May 22 1852
20	Apr 6 1852	Basking Ridge	Mary Alice Thompson	F	James H. & Elizabeth Thompson	Farmer	Basking Ridge	May 22 1852
21	Jun 25 1851	Mount Vernon	Mary Elizabeth Axtell	F	Luther & Sariah Mariah Axtell	Farmer	Mount Vernon	May 24 1852
22	Jan 25 1852	Bernardsville	Mary B. Guerin	F	Bradner & Margret Guerin	Farmer	Bernardsville	May 25 1852
23	Oct 1851	Bernards Ville	Serring Voorhees Shotwell	M	----- & Mary Ann Cummings		Elizabeth Town	May 25 1852
24	Apr 9 1852	Bernards Ville	George Conover	M	Ralph & Susan Conover	Laborer	Bernards Ville	May 25 1852
25	Jan 25 1852	Bernards Ville	Margaret Jane Kelly	F	Nathaniel P. & Mary G. Kelly	Miller	Bernards Ville	May 25 1852
26	Dec 21 1852	Franklin	Evelin Irvin	F	Peter & Caroline Irvin	Miller	Franklin	May 25 1852
27	Jan 21 1852	Basking Ridge	Isaac N. Blazier	M	George & Lucinda Blazier	Laborer	Franklin	May 25 1852
28	Oct 11 1851	Madison Ville	Isaac A. Delbert Gillespy	M	John R. & Elizabeth Gillespy	Carpenter	Madison Ville	May 25 1852
29	Feb 14 1852	Basking Ridge	Amady P. Blazier	M	Alexander & Martha Blazier	Farmer	Basking Ridge	May 25 1852
30	Apr 23 1852	Mine Brook		F	Amos & Elizabeth Still	Farmer	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
31	Nov 14 1851	Mine Brook	Martha L. Whitenack	F	Jacob W. & Phebe M. Whitenack	Farmer	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
32	Jun 9 1851	Mine Brook	George Winans	M	Charles B. & Mary P. Winans	Farmer	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
33	Oct 3 1851	Mine Brook	Agustis Oppie	M	Albert V. & Nancy Oppie	Farmer	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
34	Mar 2 1852	Liberty Corner	Twins	M	Jacob & Elizbaeth Eick	Farmer	Liberty Corner	May 26 1852
35	Mar 2 1852	Liberty Corner	Still born Twin	M	Jacob & Elizbaeth Eick	Farmer	Liberty Corner	May 26 1852
36	Oct 6 1851	Liberty Corner	Daniel Depew Todd	M	Jonathan & Hannah P. Todd	Farmer	Liberty Corner	May 26 1852
37	Jun 15 1851	Liberty Corner (near)	Anna Mary Arrowsmith	F	James W. & Caroline A. Arrowsmith	Farmer	Liberty Corner (near)	May 26 1852
38	Nov 27 1851	Bernardsville	Mary Ann Garrity	F	Patrick & Ann Garrity	Laborer	Liberty Corner (near)	May 26 1852
39	Aug 27 1851	Liberty Corner (near)	Thomas Moore	M	Patrick & Ann Moore	Farmer	Liberty Corner (near)	May 26 1852
40	Dec 31 1851	Mine Brook	Jane O. Broine	F	Robert & Mary O. Broine	Farmer	Liberty Corner (near)	May 26 1852
41	Jul 17 1851	Liberty Corner (near)	Mary Ann Drummond	F	Erastus & Ann Drummond	Farmer	Liberty Corner (near)	May 26 1852
42	Jun 4 1851	Mine Brook Mountain	Catharine Haas	F	Archibald & Rebecca Haas	Farmer	Mine Brook Mountain (near)	May 26 1852
43	Sep 21 1851	Mine Brook	Henry C. Smalley	M	Charles L. & Margret Smalley	Miller	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
44	Nov 19 1851	Mine Brook	Ellan Ann Welsh	F	Bartley & Catharine Welsh	Laborer	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
45	Sep 21 1851	Mine Brook	Still Born Twins		Charles & Matilda Barker	Miller	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
46	Apr 27 1852	Mine Brook	Hellen Elizabeth Sturgis	F	Joseph J. & Mary Sturgis	Farmer	Mine Brook	May 26 1852
47	Jun 1852	Bernards Ville	Mary Jane Riggins	F	Thomas & Catharine Riggins	Mason	New Ark	May 27 1852
48	Nov 1 1851	Mine Mount	Still Born		Abraham & Susan McCollum	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 27 1852
49	Apr 26 1852	Mine Mount	Jane Ann McCollum	F	James & Hannah McCollum	Farmer	Mine Mount	May 27 1852
50	Mar 16 1852	Mine Mount	John Wesley Quimby	M	John S. & Mary S. Quimby	Merchant	Mine Mount	May 27 1852
51	Sep 2 1851	Basking Ridge	Sarah Ann Sanders	F	Daniel & Harriet Sanders	Laborer	Basking Ridge (near)	May 28 1852
52	Mar 11 1852	Mine Brook	Patrick Newman	M	Andrew & Mary Newman	Laborer	Basking Ridge (near)	May 28 1852
53	May 19 1851	Basking ridge (near)	Sarah Elizabeth Hand	F	Jonathan O. & Rachel Hand	Carpenter	Basking Ridge (near)	May 28 1852
54	Aug 5 1851	Union School District	Cornelius S. Mitchell	M	Edward & Mary Ann Mitchell	Farmer	Union (School District)	May 28 1852
55	Nov 30 1851	Washington Valley Mountain	Louis H. Johnson	M	Cornelius & Hannah W. Johnson	Wheel Wright	Washington Valley Mountain	May 28 1852
56	Mar 19 1852	Liberty Corner	Lucinda Codington	F	John & Eliza Ann Codington	Farmer	Liberty Corner	May 28 1852
57	Aug 12 1851	Liberty Corner (near)	Oscar Moore	M	Israel & Susan Moore	Mason	Plainfield	May 28 1852
58	Mar 18 1852	Bernards Ville	William McVincent	M	William & Mary McVincent	Mason	Franklin	May 29 1852
59	Apr 12 1852	Liberty Corner (near)		M	Richard & Mary Jerolamen (Col'd)	Laborer	Liberty Corner (near)	May 29 1852
60		Basking Ridge		F	James & Eliza Totten	Laborer	Spring Valley Morris County	May 31 1852
61	Jun 14 1851	Basking Ridge	Still Born Twins		William P. & ----- Totten		Basking Ridge	May 31 1852
62	Oct 29 1851	Basking ridge (near)	John C. Lyon	M	Stephen & Elizabeth Lyon	Farmer	Basking Ridge (near)	May 31 1852
63	Jan 29 1852	Basking Ridge	William Eugene Estes	M	Francis W. & Mary Elizabeth	Shoemaker	Basking Ridge	May 31 1852

Notes
Franklin	denoted the section near Van Doren's Mills
Mount Vernon	is supposed in the northern part of Bernard's Township
Stone House	denoted the section near West Millington where there is still in evidence a stone house supposed to have a date on it
Union School District	knows as Mt. Prospect was not far from Liberty Corner in the direction of Pluckamin

Source:
Return of Births; Township of Bernards; County of Somerset, State of New Jersey; Book One; 1850-1904
Daughters of the American Revolution; Basking Ridge Chapter; Mrs. Edmund M. Oehlers, Regent; Mrs. Raymond Vanderhoff, Historian; Mrs. Michael Resetar, Acting Historian; Bicentennial Project
The following Record of Births was typed in October 1973 from the original typed copy of Book 1, p. 1 - 63, of the RETURN OF BIRTHS in the Township of BERNARDS, County of SOMERSET, state of NEW JERSEY from the first day of May 1850 to 1904.

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