Beginnings by Cleadie B. Barnett
Elston, Abraham
Abraham Elston; b. 1739; d. 4 Sep 1823 ae 84 yrs, St Peter's Anglican Ch, Westfield, Kings Co, NB; bur. St Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Westfield; m. Charity [---]; b. 1734; d. 1 Nov 1830 ae 96 yrs, St Peter's Anglican Ch, Westfield, Kings Co, NB; bur. St Peters Anglican Church Cemetery, Westfield
1. Benjamin came with the Loyalist; b. ca. 1769, NJ; d. 11 Nov 1847 ae 79 yrs; m. Catherine (Mgt) Lawson, of Staten Island, NY. Benjamin res. near Chapel Grove, Kings Co, NB / farmer
2. Ruth; m. [---] Post
3. Hannah; m. 7 Oct 1783, John Segee
4. Elizabeth; m. [---] Pitt
5. Ann; m. Daniel McCarty
(Loyalist Collection / CBB = not proven)
Ref: - see source list for more proper citation names01: St. Peter's Anglican Church, Westfield, Kings Co, NB
02: New Brunswick Magazine, p. 290 / Vol. I, Jul-Dec 1898
03: Kings County Probate Records
04: Land Petitions
05: Jessie T. Hall, UEL application
06: New Brunswick Vital Statistics From Newspapers, Daniel F. Johnson
07: Kings Co. Census
08: Kings Marriage RecordsResearchers: Bev. Denine / Pat Hart
Elston, Benjamin
Benjamin Elston; b. 1769, New Jersey; d. 11 Nov 1847 ae 79 yrs, Kennebecasis, Kings Co, NB; s/o Abraham Elston & Charity [---]; m. Catherine Lawson; from Staten Island, NY
1. Lucy; b. 22 Mar 1793; d. 27 Jul 1879; m. 25 Jan 1816, William Kimball (b. 29 Sep 1791)
2. Hannah res. Whitehead; b. ca. 1795; m. 25 Jan 1819, John Pendergrass (of Isle of Man)
3. Polly (Mary); b. ca. 1801; m. Samuel Linton (b. ca. 1804)
4. Abraham (Abe) became RC / res. near Chapel Grove; b. ca. 1805; m. ca. 1830, Mary McCann
5. Jane
6. Elizabeth (Betsy); b. ca. 1815; m. David Thompson
7. Dilly (? Dorothy); m. [---] Williams (Campobello, NB or Eastport, ME)
8. Margaret; d. 17 Sep 1833 * below; m. Mar 1833, Saint John, by Rev. Robert Wilson, Richard Kierstead * (? She d. Christmas Day with her son at Whitehead Pt. on the Kennebecasis River)
9. Ann; b. ca. 1801; m. [---] Lawson
10 .Charles, res. White's Mills; b. ca. 1810; m. ca. 1837, Marian Bissett (Chapel Grove)
11. Ruth. res. Reid's Pt.; m. [---] Riley
12. Charity
13. Benjamin; d. young.
(Loyalist Collection / CBB = not proven)
Ref: - see source list for more proper citation names01: See ref list for Abraham, above
Researchers: Bev. Denine / Pat Hart
Background from Wallpaper World / Bars from Hee Yun's Graphic Collection
Mounted on RootsWeb: 11 Oct 2001
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