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Notes for Abner Wright and Sarah Hamson

1776 On 19 December, Abner Wright, of New Hanover (son of Amos and Ann, deceased), and Sarah Hamson, of the same place, daughter of Thomas, deceased, and Sarah, at Upper Freehold. 19th, 12th month, 1776. Witnesses: Amos, Nathan, Samuel, David, Thomas, Mary, Sarah and Sarah Wright, Jr., Joseph, Ann and Thomas Harrison, Jr., John Bullock, Robert Kirby, Michael Rogers, Joseph Fowler, John Ellis, Alexander Howard, Aaron Bunting, Amos Bullock and others. [1]

1783 On 7 of month 5, Abner and wife Sarah Wright and children Sarah and Ann were on a list of members of the Upper Freehold particular meeting, Burlington County, New Jersey. [2]

1799 James Brown, son of Samuel and Rebeckah Brown, married Hannah Ivins, daughter of Barzillai Ivins, deceased, and Margaret, his wife, both of Hanover Twp, Burlington County. They were married on February 14, at Upper Springfield, Monmouth County. Witnessed by Abner and Sarah Wright, and many others. [3] [4]


Footnotes:

[1] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 673, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[2] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, Upper Springfield Monthly Minutes, 1707-1842, 9, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Records of Marriage Certificates from Upper Springfield Meeting, commencing 1783, 54, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 3 (1995), 46.