John SCUDDER
Birth:
19 Aug 1645
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Death:
1 Dec 1732
Newtown, Queens, New York
Burial:
Newtown, Queens, New York
Marriage:
20 Apr 1669
Newtown, Queens, New York
Father:
Mother:
Sources:
Ancestral File (TM)
Notes:
SCUDDER FAMILIY RECORDS, FHL FILM 1533246, PAGE 1052. ANCESTRAL FILE. JOHN MARRIED JOANNA BETTS, WHO RESIDED IN NEWTOWN, LONG ISLAND, NY. SHE WAS THE THIRD DAUGHTER OF CAPT. RICHARD BETTS OF NEWTOWN. HE WAS "A MAN OF PROPERTY AND STANDING, ACTIVE IN THE CONCERNS OF THE COMMUNITY." GENEALOGY OF EARLY SETTLERS IN TRENTON AND EWING NEW JERSEY, COOLEY. FHL 974.965 D2G, 1977. DESCENDENTS OF RICHARD BETTS, ROOTS WEB, PAGE 1. SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, FHL FILM 1533246, PAGE 5130. LONG ISLAND GENEALOGIES, THOMAS POWELL. FHL 974.721 D2B, (SCUDDER FAMILY) THE ANCESTRAL FILE SHOWS TWO CHILDREN BY THE NAME OF "JOHN". WITH IDENTICAL BIRTH YEARS. THE SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS HAVE ONLY ONE. ADDITIONAL SOURCE: NEW YORK GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S REGISTER OF PEDIGREES #91
Joanna or Johanna BETTS
Birth:
1649/51
Newtown, Queens, New York
Death:
16 Mar 1711
Newtown, Queens, New York
Burial:
Newtown, Queens, New York
Father:
Mother:
Sources:
Ancestral File (TM)
Notes:
SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, FHL FILM 1533246, PAGE 1052 THIS RECORD SHOWS THEIR MARRIAGE AS 1689, HOWEVER IT SEEMS QUITE LATE. THE ANCESTRAL FILE HAS THE MARRIAGE DATE AS 1669. THEY RESIDED IN NEWTOWN, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. SHE WAS THE THIRD DAUGHTER OF CAPT. RICHARD BETTS OF NEWTOWN, LONG ISLAND- PER NATALIE DENSMORE SAVAGE, POPE & RIDER, ANNALS OF NEWTOWN LONG ISLAND, FHL 974.7243 N1 H2, PAGE 373,374. CAPT BETTS WAS A MAN OF PROPERTY AND STANDING, ACTIVE IN THE CONCERNS OF THE COMMUNITY. SHE WAS LIVING IN 1713 ACCORDING TO SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS. THIS DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE ANCESTRAL FILE DEATH DATE OF 1711. DESCENDENTS OF RICHARD BETTS, ROOTS WEB, PAGE 1. GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF NEW ENGLAND, VOL 1, LITTLE, BROWN & CO, FHL 974.D25, 1981, VOL 1, PAGE 173. GENEALOGH OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF TRENTON AND EWING NEW JERSEY, COOLEY, FHL 974.965 D2G, 1977, PAGE 218.
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
Abt 1671
Newton, Queens, New York
Death:
14 Mar 1754
Scudder Falls, New Jersey
Notes:
SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, FHL FILM 1533246, PAGE 5130, 8400. ANCESTRAL FILE. HE WAS BORN IN 1671 PER NATALIE DUNSMORE, 1670 PER SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, AND1671 PER NYG & B RECORD, 1917, PAGE 81. RICHARD AND HANNAH SETTLED ON THE DELEWARE RIVER. HE DIED 20 YEARS AFTER HIS WIFE AT AGE 83
SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, FHL FILM 1533246, PAGE 5130, 8400. ANCESTRAL FILE. HE WAS BORN IN 1671 PER NATALIE DUNSMORE, 1670 PER SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, AND1671 PER NYG & B RECORD, 1917, PAGE 81. RICHARD AND HANNAH SETTLED ON THE DELEWARE RIVER. HE DIED 20 YEARS AFTER HIS WIFE AT AGE 83
2
Birth:
Abt 1674
Newtown, Queens, New York
Death:
15 Jan 1738
Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey
Notes:
SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS, FHL FILM 1533246, PAGE 5130,1052. ANCESTRAL FILE. JOHN SETTLED IN ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY. HE CHANGED HIS ABODE FROM NEWTOWN, LONG ISLAND TO THAT PART OF ELIZABETHTOWN TOWNSHIP NOW KNOWN AS WESTFIELD IN 1698. HIS WIFE SURVIVED HIM BY MANY YEARS, DYING AT A VERY ADVANCE AGE ON 10 APR 1784. HIS WILL DATED 13 JAN 1738/39 AND PROVED 25 APR 1739 NAMES HIS WIFE AND TEN CHILDREN. (JOHN, RICHARD, SAMUEL, THOMAS, ELIZABETH, KEZIAH, ANNA, MARY, JOANNA AND PHEBE) GENEALOGY OF THE EARLY SETTLERS OF TRENTON AND EWING NEW JERSEY, COOLEY. FHL 974.965 D2G, PAGES 226-228. THE ANCESTRAL FILE SHOWES BENJAMIN AS A CHILD, HOWEVER THE SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS DO NOT LIST A "BENJAMIN." THE SCUDDER FAMILY RECORDS SHOW A DAUGHTER, SARAH, HOWEVER THE ANCESTRAL FILE DOES NOT.
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John Scudder - Joanna or Johanna Betts
John Scudder
was born at Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 19 Aug 1645.
His parents were John Scudder and Mary King.
He married Joanna or Johanna Betts 20 Apr 1669 at Newtown, Queens, New York . Joanna or Johanna Betts was born at Newtown, Queens, New York 1649/51 daughter of Richard Betts and Joanna or Joane Chamberlin .
They were the parents of 2
children:
Richard Betts Scudder
born Abt 1671.
John Scudder
born Abt 1674.
John Scudder died 1 Dec 1732 at Newtown, Queens, New York .
Joanna or Johanna Betts died 16 Mar 1711 at Newtown, Queens, New York .