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John EMLEY

Male 1691 - 1761  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  John EMLEY was born on 15 Apr 1691 in Burlington County, New Jersey; died on 1 Apr 1761 in Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; was buried in Friends Cemetery, Franklin, Hunterdon Co., NY.

    Notes:

    John is the son of Mary & William Emley.

    1761 Jan. 15. To be sold either for cash or bonds on interest. Commodious well finished large 2 stories brick house, smoke house, cooper's shop, barn, hay house, chaise house. Situated 3 quarters of a mile from Bordentown. Very convenient for either a Gentleman, merchant or tavern. 135 Acres, 150 apples trees, good fence woods, & meadow. Apply to subscriber, living on the premises. John Imlay.
    Ref: Pennsylvania Gazette.
    Note: John Emley died 2 months later. - PJA.

    Recorded for further research: NJ Supreme Court Case Files: Lawrence, Mary Emley, John,1747-48, Case # 22310.
    Rev. Cornell gives the name of Sarah Lawrence's husband as John Ember. Could this be due to the handwriting? - PJA

    Research by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you.

    Birth:
    Born Falls of the Delaware, Nottingham Twp, NJ. Alt Name: Imlay.

    Buried:
    Pittstown, NJ. Black monument reads J E, 1761, A 70.

    John married Sarah LAWRENCE, .ii on 25 Jun 1719 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. Sarah (daughter of Elisha LAWRENCE, Sr. 1st. and Lucia LUCY STOUT) was born on 20 Jan 1695 in Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey; died on 17 Jan 1762 in Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; was buried in Friends Cemetery, Franklin, Hunterdon Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisha EMLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1722 in Nottingham Twp., Burlington Co., New Jersey; died on 12 Apr 1761 in Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; was buried in Friends Cemetery, Franklin, Hunterdon Co., NY.
    2. 3. Ann EMLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1824 ±; died in in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha EMLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 May 1722 in Nottingham Twp., Burlington Co., New Jersey; died on 12 Apr 1761 in Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; was buried in Friends Cemetery, Franklin, Hunterdon Co., NY.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    (now Mercer Co., NJ).

    Buried:
    Monuments Inscription: EE, Ad 29, 1761.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lucy EMLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1762; died on 5 Aug 1831 in Amwell Twp., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; was buried in Reading-Johnson Cemetery.

  2. 3.  Ann EMLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born est 1824 ±; died in in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

    Notes:

    Ann is he daughter of Sarah Lawrence & John Emley.

    Ann Lawrence married Dr. Aaron Forman, settled in Huntersdon Co., New Jerson; he is the son of Ezekial Forman, of Upper Freehold, NJ.
    Their great grand daughter is Mrs. John Moses, Trenton, N.J.



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lucy EMLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Jan 1762; died on 5 Aug 1831 in Amwell Twp., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey; was buried in Reading-Johnson Cemetery.

    Notes:

    Lucy is the daughter of Anne Atkinson & Elisha Emley.

    Lucy Emley marred Joseph Reading,
    and their daughter is Lucy E. Opdycke Poulson, b 10 Mar. 1813 Milltown, NJ - 4 Dec 1899, Headquarters, Hunterdon Co., NJ.

    Grand daughter, Lucy E Opdycke, born 10 Mar 183 - 4 Dec 1899; she married Daniel Poulson. Buried Lower Amwell Graveyard, Sergeantsville, NJ.

    Great grand children are:
    Israel P Poulson, 1843-1923,
    George Opdycke Poulson, 1844-1912
    Hannah Rebecca Poulson Robbins, 1847-1917,
    Winfield S Poulson, 1851-1940
    Daniel R Pulson, 1856-1920. - - -

     

    Buried:
    Raven Rock, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey