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| JOHN DENMAN |
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Born: abt. 1643 at: Salem Colony, Essex Co., MA
Baptised: * at: *
Witnesses: *
Died: Dec. 1713 at: Newtown, Queens Co., Long Island, NY
Spouse: MARY GANO
Married: abt. 1690 at: *
Parents:
Born: abt. 1670 at: *
Baptised: * at: *
Witnesses: *
Died: * at: *
Notes: John Denman, along with John Scudder, John Coe, Richard Betts,
Samuel Toe, George Sergeant, and Thomas Reede, purchased land from
the Indian chiefs Wamatupa, Wozone, and Powatahuman on 3 Oct. 1662.
This was a neck of meadow land commonly called by the English
"Plunder's Neck" and was known as the English Kills. It lay on the
south side of Long Island, bounded on the east side by the river
Hohosboco, with a small brook on the west running into the river.
Because of disputed ownership of these lands and because of strict
religious laws imposed by the English governors, John moved his
family to Westfield, Essex Co., NJ. He did return to Newtown where
he was appointed as a Surveyor of Highways there on 6 Apr. 1708.
After his death, his widow sold her property there and returned to
NJ. The will of John Denman, of Newtown, dated 13 Dec. 1713 (?) and
proved 1 Mar. 1714, left his estate to his wife Mary during her
widowhood, with the remainder to sons John, William, Philip, and
Thomas; personal estate to daughters Martha, Mary, and Elizabeth;
to son John "my musket as a birthright." Executors were wife Mary
and brother-in-law Jeremiah Genung of Flushing. Wit.: Samuel
Schuder, Jacob Reeder, and John Gunnell.
Children: 1. MARTHA DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record and was b. abt.
1691 in Newtown, Long Island, NY. Abt. 1733 she mar. JOHN CORY,
who was b. in 1703, a son of John Cory and Priscilla (__) of
Southold, Long Island. John was an elder in the Presbyterian
Church of Westfield, NJ. Martha died 24 Sept. 1777; John died
8 Aug. 1768, and both were buried in the old churchyard in
Westfield.
2. MARY DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record and was b. abt.
1694 in New town, Long Island, NY. On 2 Jan. 1716 she mar. as
her first husband PHILLIP BROOKS. She is thought to have mar.
as her second husband (__) BERIS. Mary died 8 Aug. 17(_)8.
3. MARY DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record and was b. abt.
1697 in New town, Long Island, NY. She mar. (__) CALDWELL.
Mary witnessed the will of Joseph Campbell in 1750.
4. JOHN DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record and was b. abt.
1700 in Westfield, Essex Co., NJ. In 1721/22 in Westfield he
mar. MARY ELIZABETH WILLIAM, who was b. in 1700. Mary died
27 Mar. 1762.
5. WILLIAM DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record.
6. PHILIP DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record.
7. THOMAS DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record.
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| PHILIP DENMAN |
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Born: abt. 1644/46 at: New Haven, CT
Baptised: * at: *
Witnesses: *
Died: * at: Derby, New Haven Co., CT
Spouse: HASADIAH SLOUGH
Married: * at: *
Parents: William Slough and Elizabeth Prudden
Born: * at: *
Baptised: 26 Nov. 1648 at: Milford, CT
Witnesses: *
Died: * at: *
Notes: They lived in Derby, Ct, where Philip was frequently mentoned as a
free-holder. In 1681 he owned five tracts of land. On 1 Oct. 1683,
he and Francis French took an inventory of the estate of John
Jackson, of New Haven, CT. Philip's will was dated 20 Aug. 1698.
Children: 1. MARY DENMAN, was b. in Apr. 1678.
2. ELIZABETH DENMAN, was b. in July 1680 in Derby, New Haven Co.,
CT. On 27 Dec. 1704 she mar. ZACHARIAH BLACKMAN (or BLAKEMAN),
of Stratford. Elizabeth died 23 Mar. 1731/32.
3. SARAH DENMAN, was b. 15 Sept. 1682. On 18 Dec. 1707 in
Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT, she mar. THOMAS BEARDSLEY.
4. MICAH DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record and was b. abt.
1684. Micah's will, dated 5 Feb. 1763 and proved in May 1769,
named his nephew, John Coe, of Derby, as his heir.
5. HANNAH DENMAN, had no birth or baptismal record and was b. abt.
1688.
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| WILLIAM DENMAN |
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Born: abt. 1648 at: *
Baptised: * at: *
Witnesses: *
Died: 1702 at: Long Island, NY
Spouse: unmarried
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