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Title: Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ..
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Lee, Francis Bazley, 1869-1914, ed
Subjects: New Jersey -- Genealogy
Publisher: New York, Lewis historical publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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carFolsom, of Buffalo, died 1875 ; married Cor-nelia Harmon, daughter of Deacon ElishaHarmon, descended in the seventh generationfrom John Harmon, of Springfield, Massachu-setts, 1644. Florence, daughter of Oscar andEmma Cornelia (Harmon) Folsom, becamethe wife of Grover Cleveland. This family, through theSCUDDER Throckmortons, descendedfrom four barons, who sign-ed the Magna Charta, and from Edward I. (I) Thomas Scudder emigrated to Americafrom Eondon, England. In 1635 is at Salem,Massachusetts, where he lived until his deathin 1658. His will, dated 1657, names wifeIClizabeth, John (2), Thomas, Henry, Eliza-beth, and his grandson Thomas, son of his sonWilliam. His wife died in 1666. (II) John, son ofThtmias Scudder. removedin 1651 from Salem to Southold, Long Island,thence to Huntington in 1657, and before 1660is found at Newtown, Long Island, promi-nently engaged in affairs. He married, in 1642,Mary, born in 1623, in England, eldest daugh-ter of William and Dorothy King. Their chil-
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^^uLla^^tJ- ^^^ O C^<^t-cl- STATE OF NEW JERSEY. 67 (Iren were: Samuel, John, born 1645; ^Ilry,baptized June 11, 1648; Elizabeth, baptizedMarch, 1649; married John Albartus ; Hannah. (III) John (2), son of John (i) Scudder,born 1645, lived in Newtown, Long Island.His wife Joanna, whom he married in 1669,was the third daughter of Captain Richardlletts of the same place. Children: RichardBelts, John, and probably others. (IV) Lieutenant Richard Betts, son of John(2) Scudder, was born at Newtown, LongIsland. In 1709 he came to Ewing township.He is the ancestor of the families of this namein Trenton and Ewing. His property on theDelaware river, known as Scudder Falls, isstill in the possession of his lineal descendants.His deeds for this land were, one from JohnHutchinson, the other from John Brierly, bothoriginally to Thomas Hough, of Springfield,Burlington county, bearing date 16-6 and con-veyed in 1709 to Richard B. Scudder. He diedMarch 14, 1754, aged eighty-three years,twenty year

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