Descendants of Jonathan Cowperthwaite
Generation One
1. Jonathan1 Cowperthwaite was born on 15 Jan 1759 Monmouth County, NJ. He married Rebecca Poinset on 9 Jan 1781. He died on 15 Mar 1802 in Upper Freehold Township, Monmouth County, NJ at age 43.
He was a veteran of the Revolutionary War. He was shown as being exempt from military duty in the township of Upper Freehold, Monmouth County in the 1793 NJ military census.
Children of Jonathan1 Cowperthwaite and Rebecca Poinset were as follows:
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2 i. Ann2 Cowperthwaite was born on 7 Mar 1782 in New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ. She married John Williams on 9 Jan 1798. She married George McCully circa 1808.
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3 ii. John Cowperthwaite was born on 4 Aug 1784 in New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ. He married Ann (--?--) on 15 Mar 1821. He died on 2 Apr 1861 at age 76.
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4 iii. Jonathan A Cowperthwaite was born on 6 Aug 1786 in New Eqypt, Ocean County, NJ. He married Elizabeth Richardson on 27 Jan 1810.
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+ 5 iv. Samuel Cowperthwaite, b. 11 Apr 1789 New Egypt, Ocean, NJ; m. Mary Gunsalus.
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6 v. Mary Cowperthwaite was born on 16 Sep 1791 in New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ. She married Lewis G Chapman on 30 Jan 1813 Monmouth County, NJ. She died on 17 Mar 1818 at age 26.
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7 vi. James Cowperthwaite was born on 7 Apr 1795 in New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ. He married Cynthia Richman, daughter of John Richman and Lavinna (--?--), on 8 May 1817. He died on 9 Nov 1874 at age 79.
He was a state senator for Ocean County, NJ from 1854 to 1856.
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8 vii. Elizabeth Cowperthwaite was born on 7 Mar 1802 in New Egypt, Ocean County, NJ.
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