WATTERS in NJ 1700s
Modified Register for Jonathan Waters
First Generation
1. Jonathan Waters .
He had the following children:
+ 2 F i. Hannah Waterswas born about 1700. She died after 1 Mar 1748.
Second Generation
2. Hannah Waters(Jonathan) was born about 1700 in of, Maidenhead, Nj. She died after 1 Mar 1748.
BIO: " Hannah" the wife of John Smith 1696, was pos. a Waters. per E Siegel.Hannah's sister
was Mary Waters (who was married to William Waters).William Waters was executor of will of Hannah's
husband, John Smith.However, William Waters is said to have had only one sister, Elizabeth Waters b.
1722, d. 12/29/1771, therefore Hannah Smith's maiden name is not known.per Gen Mag of NJ v. 46, No.
2, W No. 173.
Hannah married John Smith son of Thomas Smith and Susannah Matthews. John was born in 1699 in Maidenhead Twp, Burlington Co, Nj. He died on 19 Apr 1748 in Maidenhead Twp, Burlington Co, Nj. He was buried in Upper Burying Gr, Maidenhead, Lawrenceville ,Nj.
B:1699, Maidenhead Twp, NJ.per The Gen. Mag. of NJ, V46, No2, No 173, May 1971, by Lewis Cook.
D:4/19/1748 supposedly on gravestone, Upper Burying Ground, NE end of Lawrenceville, NJ.per The
Gen. Mag. of NJ, V46, No2, No 173, May 1971, by Lewis Cook.p.53.
M:to Hannah. per Notes of Dorothy Ruth Davisson, Long Creek WV.Notes of Dorothy.
m. to Hannah WATERS.per The Scudder family of Trenton, by Moses Bigelow._
BIO:John and Hannah his wife admitted to the Presbyterian Church of Maidenhead on 9/12/1734. Probably Hannah's sister was Mary, the wife of William Waters, and a member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church.John Smith's will calls William Waters his brother-in-law and names him
executor.Will of John Smith of Maidenhead, yoeman, dated 3/1/1747/1748, and proved 5/4/1748,
names wife Hannah, bequeaths to son John the plantation, when he becomes of age, at which time
Hannah was to remove to the house and plantation on the west side of Five Mile Run, which latter
plantation was left to son Thomas.Devises to dau.s Mary, Elizabeth, Susannah, Hannah, Sarah, and
Priscilla.William Waters brother in law named exec. with John Ely Sr. of Maidenhead. per The Gen. Mag. of NJ, V46, No2, No 173, May 1971, by Lewis Cook.p.55
BIO:father of Sarah Smith the wife of Andrew Davison.per Notes of Dorothy
John and Hannah had the following children:
3 M i. John Smithwas born about 1735 in Maidenhead, Hunterdon,Nj. He died in Dec 1769 in Maidenhead, Hunterdon,Nj.
b. aft 1727. per The Gen. Mag. of NJ, V46, No2, No 173, May 1971, by
Lewis Cook.p.54
b. abt 1735 described as under 21 in the will of his father, John Smith.
John married Rachel . Rachel was born on 2 Jun 1738 in of, Maidenhead, Nj. She died on 20 Nov 1830 in ,Nj.
b,d,bio:The Gen. Mag. of NJ, V46, No2, No 173, May 1971, by Lewis Cook.
p.57.
4 F ii. Sarah Smithwas born about 1740 in Maidenhead, Hunterdon,Nj. She died after 1810 in Harrison Co, Wv. She was buried in Harrison Co,Wv.
Sarah married Andrew Davisonson of William Davison 2d and first wife before 1760. Andrew was born about 1728 in Tennent, Monmouth Co,Nj. He died after 1788 in Fayette Co,Pa.
5 M iii. Thomas Smith patriotwas born on 23 May 1743 in England. He died on 17 Oct 1799 in Freehold,Monmouth Co,Nj. He was buried in Old Tennent Cem,Nj.
Thomas married Sarah Greendaughter of Joseph Green 1st and Elizabeth Ann Mershon on 25 Jan 1764 in Hunterdon Co,Nj. Sarah was born on 19 Aug 1744 in Trenton,Hunterdon Co,Nj. She died on 15 Nov 1801 in Freehold,Monmouth Co,Nj. She was buried in Old Tennent Cem, Nj.
6 F iv. Mary Smithdied after 1748.
7 F v. Elizabeth Smithdied after 1748.
8 F vi. Susannah Smith .
9 F vii. Hannah Smith .
10 F viii. Priscilla Smith .