Uriah was a farmer and a freeholder in Middletown, NJ 1745 and 1755. Uriah in 1732-33-36, Abigail and Sarah Burdge (1754) given as members of Baptist Church of Middletown, NJ. See Stillwell, Vol. 2, pg 256. Uriah named his oldest boy David and his oldest girl Phoebe.
Buried on the old Burdge Farm.
Will of Uriah BURDGE # 12441 L, Pbt. dated 3 Oct 1849; Pvd. 5 Oct 1849. Recorded in Middlesex Surrogate Office Book E, of Wills pages 183, 184 & 185
Will dated: 27 Mar 1848 - Late of Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co NJ. Exec's: Wife, Susan BURDGE; John R. WATSON (note: his Son in law) and Uriah D. BURDGE Jr (note: his son). Names: Wife, Susan; daughter Julia Josephine, wife of Edward BAKER of New York City; son, Uriah D and Edward Augustus BURDGE; daughters Catherine, Wife of John R. WATSON of Perth Amboy; Julia Josephine (again); grandchildren George Burdge FISHER and Alexander Oli --(illegible) FISHER, children of deceased daughter, Mary L. FISHER.
Witnesses: William PATTERSON, George F. ?? TOJAND; William B. WATSON, all of Perth Amboy.