Richard STOCKTON, I^[1]

1630 - 1707  (77 years)

• Name	Richard STOCKTON  [2]
  Suffix	I
  Birth	Abt. 1630	Durham on Tees, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	1707	Springfield, Burlington, NJ
  Person ID	I342028565778	Welch Webb Haigler Mershon
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2023

  
  

  Children	1. Richard STOCKTON, II,   b. 1650, Flushing, Queens, New York, USA d. 30 Nov 1709, Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA (Age 59 years)   2. Mary STOCKTON,   b. Abt 1665, Possibly England or Flushing, L.I. d. Burlington Co., NJ   3. Elizabeth STOCKTON,   b. Between 1665 and 1685   4. Hannah STOCKTON,   b. Between 1665 and 1685   5. Sarah STOCKTON,   b. Between 1665 and 1685   6. Job STOCKTON,   b. Between 1665 and 1685   7. John STOCKTON,   b. Between 1665 and 1685   8. Abigail STOCKTON,   b. Bet. 1665 and 1685
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2023
  Family ID	F759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The eastern half of Long Island was colonized by the English in 1640 and originally called Nassau Island. The Dutch settled the western half soon after and named it Lange Eyelandt. RS I later moved to Burlington County NJ. His son RS II moved to the Princeton area no later than 1696.

  
  

• Sources

  [S_834655672] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. [S1229534183] Ancestry.com, New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).