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Subject: Re: NJHUNTER-D - Elizabeth Jobes
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 20:24:08 EDT


Pam,

You said that the Thomas and Catherine? "Ann" Jobs buried at Lamington
Presbyterian Cemetery had five children, including Elizabeth. Do you know if this
is the Elizabeth Jobes who married Mathias Tharp in 1823 or 1824?

Roger Flartey

In a message dated 09/06/2004 4:01:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:


> X-Message: #3
> Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2004 14:03:58 -0400
> From: "Pamelyn P. Bush" <>
> To:
> Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Re: Thomas and Catherine Jobs
>
>
> Debbie,
> I replied to you after you placed your first email to the Hunterdon list
> on August 30, 2003 to tell you that a Thomas and Catherine ? "Ann" Jobs are
> buried with tombstones still readable at Lamington Presbyterian Cemetery in
> Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ, just a stone's throw from Oldwick in
> Hunterdon Co. but he died 18 December 1829 and she died 26 Feb 1824. They
> had 5 children: Margaret, James, Ann "Nancy" (who married Nathan Bush),
> Elizabeth and Thomas, all living to adulthood and marrying. There are
> several of us on this Hunterdon list who are researching this Jobs/Jobes
> family. They and their children and grandchildren are documented in the
> records of the Lamington church, and also in an orphan's court record naming
> all the children and some grandchildren because two children (Ann Bush,
> James A. Jobs) died before their parents, thus their minor children were
> heirs at law to Thomas Jobes at his death in 1829. I tell you this so that
> you are aware that there were several Thomas Jobs living at this time. Ours
> was born about 1765. His wife was born 29 January 1767 in that she was aged
> 57 years and 28 days at her death on 26 Feb 1824.
> Pam Bush
>
>


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