Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJacob Burdge
Birth4 Sep 1743, Middletown, Monmouth Co, NJ
Death1797, Columbiana Co, OH
OccupationFarmer
ReligionQuaker
FatherJoseph Burdge (~1722-~1783)
Misc. Notes
Jacob Burdg, his wife Judith Smith, & three children listed in Stillwell, vol I, p. 352, reporting the Second Book of Shrewsbury Friends' records:
Jacob Burdg, 5th, 4 month, 1743
Judith Burdg, 9th, 5 month, 1751
Lydia, 23, 8th month, 1770
Joseph, 31, 3 month, 1772
Anthony, 12, 10 month, 1774 m. Sarah VAIL.

These family surnames were among the first to settle in southwestern Ohio. Family Records or genealogies of the first settlers of Passaic Valley and Vicinity above Chatham, with their ancestors and descendants, as far as could be ascertained in 1851. By John Littell, 1851-
pg 143: Daniel Doty, Jr (son of Daniel) and Mary Burge, had children:
1. Randolph, who died at 23 years; 2. Mark ; 3. John. And by Catherine Crane had, 4. Aretas; 5. George; 6. Pitman; 7. Sarah, who died at 4 years; 8. Joseph; 9. Daniel.
pg 261: James Littell, (2d son of Nathaniel, Jr) and Mary Winans, lived in Middletown, OH, and had children: 1. William, who married Sarah Burge, daughter of Anthony, and had children Drusilla, Francis, and Theodore.
pg 327: Moses Potter, (son of Amos, son of Daniel Potter 2d) and Rhoda Osborn, went to Ohio, and had children: 5th Gen. 1. Levi, who married Sally Sutphen, from Monmouth Co NJ, daughter of Abraham, and had children: 1. John Johnson Potter, who married Catherine Burge, daughter of Anthony.
Spouses
Birth9 May 1751, Monmouth Co, NJ
Death5 Mar 1830, Springfield, Columbiana Co, OH
Misc. Notes
dau of Anthony Smith and Lydia Willets
Marriage1768, Monmouth Co, NJ
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