Rev. Henry WADDELL

Male Est 1744 - 1811  (67 years)


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  • Name Henry WADDELL 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born Est 1744  Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • resided
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Jan 1811  Trenton, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Will written 16 Sep 1803; Will proved 1811.1.29.
    Person ID I642  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2018 

    Family Lucy LAWRENCE, .i
              b. 27 Jul 1744, Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Apr 1821, Trenton, Mercer Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 5 Nov 1769  Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Anne WADDELL
              b. 25 Aug 1770, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Dec 1813, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     2. Henry Lawrence WADDELL
              b. Est 1773, Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1834 Apr 2, Trenton, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John WADDELL
              b. 23 Feb 1775, Trenton, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 2 Apr 1834, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 59 years)
     4. George Mortimer WADDELL
              b. Est 1780, Trenton, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 2 Apr 1834  (Age > 54 years)
     5. Elizabeth Lawrence WADDELL
              b. Est 1783, Trenton, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 2 Apr 1834  (Age > 51 years)
     6. Lucia Sophia WADDELL
              b. Est 1787, Trenton, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2010 
    Family ID F398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry Wardell, Shrewsbury, Minister
      . Jun 1776 Capt. of Militia, prior to the first general militia muster
      . 2 Jul 1776 resigns Capt. Militia
      . Dec 1776 Joins British Army at Trenton
      . 1777 Arrest warrant issued for his capture.

      . 1791 Feb 25 - Advertisment. Whereas by enact of Legislature of New Jersey State, passed at Burlington 23 Nov 1790, We the subscriber are appointed Trustees fir George Willocks, deceased, so far as relates to the Protestant Episcopal churches, in the will of the said George Willocks, then called Shrewsubry, Burlington & Hopewel. Now this is to give notice they will proceed to sell by way of Public Vendue, at the house of Matthew Warwick, Innkeeper, at the late Thomas Plumstead Mills in Upper Freehold on 4 Apr next, Monday, 66 acres of land bounded by Beaverdam Brook & adjoining lands of Israel Woodward & Oliver Potter. Signed, Henry Waddell, John Lawrence, Charles Axford, Trustees.
      Ref: Burlington Advertiser Newspaper,

      . 1803 Sept 16, WILL of Henry Waddell, of Trenton, Hunterdon Co., NJ, Minister.
      Wife Lucia, as Executrix to sell person estate to pay debts. Sole use & management of estate during her widowhood, maintain & educate my children who are not of age at the time of my death. At Lucia death, Henry Lawrence Waddell to be Executor, and after his death, son-in-law, John Lawrence, son Henry L. to have half of dividends of stock in Banks of US & Penn. Slaves to be emancipated as they reach 29 years, Silvia to be free at the time of my wife's death. When youngest child arrives to 21, estate to be divided into 7 parts: two to son Henry L, Mary Ann, Elizabeth Lawrence & Lucia Sophia. No distribution during wife's widowhood.
      . 1811 Jan 29 WILL Proved 29 - Mrs Lucia Waddell, signed as Executrix.
      . 1811 June 1 - Inventory $9,053.07

      . 1834 Apr 2 - Executorship granted to Elizabeth L Waddell for WILL of her father, Lucia Waddell & Henry L Waddell - deceased. NJ File 2509 J. - - - [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Michael S. Adelberg, Pg. 164.

    2. [S29] John E Stillwell, M.D. 1903. .