Name: ____stockton____ -- The Richard Stockton Family of New Jersey

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Richard Stockton: Birth: ABT 1665 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: 30 NOV 1709 in at Morven, present Stony Brook neighborhood of Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey

  2. Abigail Stockton: Birth: ABT 1667 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: 08 MAR 1725/26 in Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

  3. Mary Stockton: Birth: ABT 1669 in Flushing, Long Island, New York.

  4. Sarah Stockton: Birth: ABT 1671 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: 1714 in Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

  5. John Stockton: Birth: 10 AUG 1674 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: 29 MAR 1747 in Burlington County, New Jersey

  6. Job Stockton: Birth: ABT 1676 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: 22 DEC 1732 in Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

  7. Hannah Stockton: Birth: ABT 1679 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: in Maidenhead, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

  8. Elizabeth Stockton: Birth: 08 MAR 1682 in Flushing, Long Island, New York. Death: ABT 1728 in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey


Notes
a. Note:   Abigail ___?___ married Richard "The Emigrant" Stockton.
  There is absolutely no evidence that Abigail's maiden name was Bloomfield. There is absolutely no evidence that Abigail's maiden name was Hunt. There is absolutely no evidence that Governor Richard Hunt had a daughter named Abigail. There is absolutely no evidence that Abigail was married to a Mr. Bloomfield before she married Richard Stockton.
  Researchers who show her maiden name as Bloomfield are just GUESSING but it presenting it as FACT. Researchers who show her maiden name as Hunt are just GUESSING but it presenting it as FACT. Researchers who show Governor Richard Hunt had a daughter named Abigail are just GUESSING but it presenting it as FACT. Researchers who show Abigail was married to a Mr. Bloomfield before she married Richard Stockton are just GUESSING but it presenting it as FACT.
  Although Abigail is sometimes shown as Abigail (nee Bloomfield) Stockton or Abigail (nee Hunt) Stockton, there is absolutely no evidence whatsoever that either of those maiden names are correct. Abigail is sometimes shown as born in 1630. Richard and Abigail (nee ___?___) Stockton's last child, Elizabeth, appears to have been born in about 1682. If Abigail was born in 1630 she would be 52 years old in 1682. It appears that Abigail was born c.1640.
  The last child of Richard "The Emigrant" Stockton and Abigail (nee ___?___) Stockton was Elizabeth who married William Budd Jr on 2 Dec 1702. Budd family records show Elizabeth as born 8 Mar 1682, and the 1709 census of Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey, shows Elizabeth (nee Stockton) Budd as 26 years old, so born about 1683. It appears that Elizabeth (nee Stockton) Budd was born in 1682 or 1683.
  1709 census of Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey William Budd Jr, 29 Elizabeth Budd, 26 [Elizabeth (nee Stockton) Budd] Mary Budd, 4 Susannah Budd, 2

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