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From: "Perry Streeter" <>
Subject: [NJHUNTER] LACEY, SMITH & WILLIAMSON; Hunterdon Co., NJ < 1807
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 14:36:38 -0500


>From New Jersey Colonial Documents: Calendar of Willas--1806-1809:

"1807, Feb. 18. SEALY, Robert, of Bethlehem Twsp., Hunterdon Co.; will of.
Wife, Hannah, real and personal estate; she paying other bequests. Sons,
Robert, Henry, daughters, Ann, Hannah and sons, Hugh, Daniel and John, each
$2. Executrix--wife Hannah.

Witnesses--Richard LACEY, Jesse SMITH, William WILLIAMSON. Proved May 6,
1807.

1807, April 20. Inventory, $293.50; made by Richard LACEY and Jesse SMITH.
File 2271J"

Q. Who were the parents of Richard LACEY, Jesse SMITH & William WILLIAMSON?

Q. Do any of these men connect to the other LACEY, SMITH & WILLIAMSON
connections provided below?

In the Name of God Amen I Peter Williamson of the
Township of Greenwich in the County of Sussex being weak
in Body but of Sound mind and memory blessed be to God do
this day TwentyFirst of September and in the year of our
Lord one thousand Seven Hundred and ninety one 1791 do
Publish and declare this to be my Last will and Testament
Revoking and Disallowing all other wills heretofore made
by me. ... I do also give and bequeth unto
my Daughter mary Lacy the Sum of fifty Pounds in god and
Silver to be paid in Two years after the Debts are
Discharg-d ... (35:41; File 513S, New Jersey State Archives,
Trenton, New Jersey)

6. Abraham Williamson (John, Peter, ...), was born in New Jersey
(Census Records), probably in Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon County
(Census Records) on 2 April 1791 (Williamson Family Bible Records,
hereinafter WBRs); born on 2 July [sic, April] 1791 (JCWFR); he
died in the Town of Greenwood, Steuben County, New York on 3
December 1874 (WBRs) "Aged 83 yrs 8 Mo. & 1 Day" (tombstone).
Abraham was married, probably in (then Sussex, now) Warren or
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on 15 February 1813 (WBRs) to Sarah
Smith. Sarah was born in New Jersey (Census Records) on 8 June
1795 (WBRs); she died in Greenwood, New York on 6 June 1849 (WBRs).
The names of their children may indicate that Sarah was the
daughter of a couple named Robert and Lucy (_____) Smith. Both are
buried in the northwest corner of the Anson Brewster Cemetery on
Slaght Road in the Town of Greenwood, New York.

For more information, please see the WILLIAMSON documents at my web site...

www.perry.streeter.com

Thanks,

Perry Streeter (mailto:)
List Owner,
Greenwood, New York USA
http://www.perry.streeter.com

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