1726 Elizabeth Ridgway and Samuel Andrews announced their intentions to marry. [1] [2] [3]
1763 A FindaGrave memorial reports that Samuel Andrews died on April 17. Samuel Andrews was buried at Friends Burial Ground, Tuckerton, Ocean County, New Jersey. He was born on January 7, 1696. [4] [5]
1763 The estate of Samuel Andrews of New Jersey, USA was administered. The will was dated March 7. The administration took place on May 24 in Little Egg Harbor, Burlington County, New Jersey. The will named Esther Lippincott (Daughter). [6]
A biosketch reports [7]:
Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Ridgway, Sr., in the year 1726, married Samuel, son of Edward Andrews, and their children who lived to grow up were Peter, Esther and Hannah. Peter Andrews married Hannah, daughter of Jesse Somers, of Somers Point. Peter's children were Jesse, Mary and Sarah.
Esther Andrews married in the year 1744 Joseph Lippincott, and had children. Samuel, Peter and Elizabeth.
Hannah Andrews, in the year 1747, married her cousin Jeremiah, son of John Mathis, Sr. Their children Hezekiah, John, Job, Eli, Mary, Elizabeth and Esther.
[1] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Little Egg Harbor Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1715-1762, 20, Intention on 9 of month 4, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[2] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Little Egg Harbor Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1715-1762, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[3] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[4] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[5] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971, [AncestryRecord].
[6] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, Vol.36, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] Leah Blackman, "History of Little Egg Harbor Township," Proceedings, Constitution, By-Laws, List of Members, &c. of the Surveyors' Association of West New Jersey (1880), Appendix: 171-420, 427-468, at 275, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].