Richard Betts Scudder / Hannah Reeder

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Family Sheet

HUSBAND
         Name: Richard Betts ScudderMale Note
         Born: 16761676-1-1 at Newtown, Long Island, NYNewtown, Long Island, NY
      Married: Abt 17001700-1-1
         Died: 14 Mar 17591759-3-14 at Trenton, NJTrenton, NJ
       Father: John Scudder
       Mother: Joanna Betts

WIFE
         Name: Hannah Reeder Note
         Born: Abt 1678
         Died: 1741 at Trenton, NJ





CHILDREN
         Name: John Scudder
         Born: 1701 at Trenton, NJ
         Died: 10 May 1748 at Trenton, NJ
         Wife: Phoebe Howell





NOTES

1). Richard came to New Jersey as early as 1709, the d a t e o f h is deeds . His plantation, in the possession o f h i s li nea l descendants at th e turn of the 20th centu ry , wa s o n th e Delaware, near the falls know n by his n ame . H e wa s on e of the most active and influential m e n i n th e town . Hi s name is mentioned often in publi c in struments , char t ers , etc., and heads the list of g rante es to who m the la nd o n which t o build a church wa s conv eyed by Al exander L ockar t, in March, 1709. Richard was commissioned a lieutenant in the milit i a i n 1 7 11 since h is will identifies him as a captai n , he a ppar en tly remained in the mi litia for some tim e . In 173 3, Ri cha rd is listed as a church deacon. In 1715, a new family was built to replace the first , w h i c h had burne d. A mansion, the second house whic h sti l l st an ds, remained in the h ands of Richard s des cendan t s unti l 1 938. In June 1715, Richard purc hase d a 170 a cr e trac t o f land in adjoining Maidenhead no w Lawrenc e T ownship . H e later deeded this to his so n Joseph.

2). !BIRTH Richard Alan Scudder, comp., Ancestry of Ri c h a r d Betts Sc udder and Hannah Reeder, SCUDDER ASSO CI AT I O N NEWSLETTER, no. 117 Winter 1986 , p. 10. !MARRIAGE Ibid. !DEATH Ibid.

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