Harbeson, Seend, Thompson, and Wainwright Families of New Jersey


Ridgeway Ancestor Family Details
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Generation 8
John Brown

b: 1653 Wickham, Bershire Co., ENG

d: 1713 Whickham, Durham Co., ENG

Married
16 Dec 1677 Wickham, Bershire Co., ENG
Hannah Ridgeway

b: 1657 Wickham, Bershire Co., ENG

d: 1725 Whickham, Durham Co., ENG

Children: (partial)

  • Richard Brown (1670 Wickham, Bershire Co., ENG - 1730 Burlington Co., NJ)
Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 7
Richard Brown England Immigrant

son of John and Hannah Brown

b: 1670 Wickham, Bershire Co., ENG

d: 1730 Burlington, Burlington Co., NJ

Married
1700 Burlington Co., NJ
Mary Slade

dau. of Edward and Susannah Slade

b: 1675 Burlington Co., NJ

d: 1740 Burlington Co., NJ

Children:

  • Hannah Brown (1705 Monmouth Co., NJ - 12 Apr 1803 Salem, Salem Co., NJ)
  • Richard Brown (1711 Burlington Co., NJ - )
  • Mary Brown (1715 Burlington Co., NJ - 1795 NJ)
  • Rachael Brown (1718 Burlington Co., NJ - 1763 Frederick, VA)
  • Ester Brown (1720 Burlington Co., NJ - )
Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 6
John Ridgeway

son of Richard and Abigail (Stockton) Ridgeway

b: 1 Sept 1716 Burlington Co., NJ

d: 21 May1793 MD

Married
May 5, 1727
Hannah Brown

dau. of Richard and Mary (Slade) Brown

b: 1675

d: 1740

burried: Waynesville, OH

Children

  • Jane RIDGEWAY ( - 1806 burried Waynesville, OH) m(1st)(11 mo 27, 1760 at Hopewell Va): Andrew McKAY (12 Mo 29, 1736 - Oct 12, 1804).  Two children.  After his death in 1804 she moved to a Quaker settlement near Waynesville, Ohio. m(2nd)(Oct 15, 1806 Waynesville, OH): preacher Joseph CLOUD
  • Richard RIDGEWAY m(12 mo 22, 1762 at Crooked Run Meetting House, Frederick Co., VA): Margaret McKAY, sister of Andrew McKay
  • Rachael RIDGEWAY m(8 mo 15, 1765 at Crooked Run Meeting House, Frederick Co., VA): Jacob McKAY, brother of Andrew McKay
  • Mary RIDGEWAY (11 Jun 1729 Mansfield, Burlington Co., NJ - 1 Apr 1790) m(Apr 1761 Burlington Co., NJ): Isaac Gibbs (1734 (1736) Mansfield, Burlington Co., NJ - 1815 NJ).  Isaac married first Mary Holdcroft.
Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 7
Richard Ridgeway England Immigrant

son of Robert and Eleanor (Clayton) Ridgeway

b: 1648 Wallingford, Burkinghamshire Co., ENG

d: 2 Feb 1723 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ
will probated 5 Aprl 1723

Married Elizabeth Chamberlayne (Chamberlain) England Immigrant

b: 1 Dec 1654 Wickham, Berkshire Co., ENG

d: 31 Mar 1692 Crewcorne, Bucks Co., PA

Married

30 Dec 1693

Maidenhead, Mercer Co., NJ

Abigail Stockton

dau. of Richard and Abigail Stockton

b: 1662 Flushing, Queens, NY
moved to Burlington Co., NJ

d: 1726 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ
will probated 19 Dec 1726

Richard was Quaker, and is mentioned in several old records as a tailor.

Childeren by Elizabeth Chamberlayne in England

  • Richard RIDGEWAY (1674 Bershire Co., ENG - July 1679 Wickham, Bershire, ENG). Grandfather of Richard Stockton, signer of the Delcaration of Independence.
  • Thomas Rigeway (5 mo. (July) 25, 1677 Wallingford, Berkshire, ENG - 15 Dec 1724 Little Egg Harbor, Burlington Co., NJ) m(1st)(1699): Ann PHARO  m(2nd)(Nov 6 1712): Elizabeth ANDREWS ( - 24 Aug 1724 Little Egg Harbor, Burlington Co., NJ) Eleven children

Richard and Elizabeth, along with son Thomas, arrived in 12 Sept 1679 at the Delaware River, onboard the ship "Jacob and Mary".  They settled at Crewcorn, Bucks Co., PA.

Children by Elizabeth Chamberlayne in Pennsylvania, United States

  • Richard RIDGEWAY Jr. (6 mo. (Aug) 27, 1680 Crewcorne, Bucks Co., PA- 17 Feb 1719 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ) m(1st)(8 mo. 9, 1702 Jerusalem, Queens Co., L.I., NY): Mary WILLITS. Six children. m(2nd): (11 Nov 1714 Mrs. Mary (Stockton) CRISPIN. No children. Mrs. Mary (Stockton) Crispin was the sister of Richard's father's second wife, and widow of Thoms Shinn and Silas Crispin.
  • Elizabeth RIDGEWAY (2 mo. (Apr) 17, 1682 Crewcorne, Bucks Co., PA - 28 July 1732 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ) m (15 Sep 1704): Joseph or Richard WILLITS
  • William RIDGEWAY probably died young
  • Joseph RIDGEWAY (27 Sep 1685 Crewcorne, Bucks Co., PA - 11 Sep 1688 Crookhorne, Bucks Co., PA)
  • Sarah RIDGEWAY (14 Oct 1687 Crewcorne, Bucks Co., PA - 1 Sep 1688 Crewcorne, Buicks Co., PA)
  • Josiah RIDGEWAY (6 Sept 1690 Crewcorn, Bucks Co., PA - 1783) m: Sarah
  • Joseph RIDGEWAY (1688 - 1689)

Children by Abigail Stockton

  • Joseph RIDGEWAY (1689 NJ - 26 Feb 1761) m(1st) (11 Nov 1727): Sarah BUTCHER m(2nd)(15 Feb 1737-38): Hannah ALLEN. Eleven children.
  • John RIDGEWAY (1691 - 1733) m(1st)(5 May 1727): Hannah Brown
  • Job RIDGEWAY (1694 Maidenhead Twp., Mercer Co., NJ - 10 Feb 1761 Springtield Twp, Burlington Co., NJ) m(7 Dec 1719): Rebecca BUTCHER. Six children.
  • Abigail RIDGEWAY (1695 - 1722) m(11 mo. 5, 1717): Henry CLOTHIER
  • Mary RIDGEWAY (1697 Evesham, Burlington Co., NJ - 4 Apr 1764 Evansham, Burlington Co., NJ) m(11 Dec 1719): John BALLINGER
  • Sarah RIDGEWAY (1700 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ - 1703 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ).  Mentioned as lame in her mother's will.
  • Jane RIDGEWAY (1700 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ - 1726 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ) m(1721): Isaac ANTRIM. Seven children
Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 8
Robert Ridgeway

Robert and Elizabeth Ridgeway

b: 1631 Staffordshire, ENG

d: 7 Mar 1713 Devon, ENG

Married
1652
Eleanor Clayton

dau. of

b: 1634 ENG

d: 1653

Children

  • Richard RIDGEWAY (1648 Wallingford, Buckknghamshire, ENG - 2 Feb 1723 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ) m(1st) Elizabeth Chamberlayne (1654 - 1692) m(2nd)(30 Dec 1693 Maidenhead, Mercer Co., NJ): Abigail Stockton (1662 - 1726)
  • Joseph RIDGEWAY (1655 St James, London, ENG - 1710 St. James, London
- Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 9
Robert Ridgeway

Thomas and Cecily (MacWilliam) Ridgeway

b: 1575 Londonderry, Yorkshire, ENG

d: 18 Mar 1640 Rosconnell Bridge, Lilkenny, IRE

Married Elizabeth Weston

b: 1575 Litchfield, Hampshire, ENG

d:

Children

  • Robert RIDGEWAY (1631 Staffordshire, ENG - 7 Mar 1713 Devon, ENG) m(1652): Elizabeth Clayton (1634 ENG - 1653)
Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 10
Thomas Ridgeway

homas and Mary (Southcote) Ridgeway

b: 1550 Londonderry, Yorkshire, ENG

d: 24 Jan 1631 ENG

Married Cecily MacWilliam

dau. of

b: 1555

d:

Children

Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 11
Thomas Ridgeway

b: 1515 ENG

d: 15 Jan 1562 Bovey Tracey, Devon, ENG

Married Mary Southcote

b: 1515 ENG

d:

Children

Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 8
Edward Slade England Immigrant

b: 1651 ENG

d: 1710 Burlington Co., NJ

Married Susannah Budd England Immigrant

b: 1655 Martock, Somerset Co., ENG

d: 1720 Burlington Co., NJ

Children: (partial)

  • Mary Slade (1765 Burlington Co., NJ - 1740 Burlington Co., NJ ) m(1700 Burlington Co., NJ): Richard Brown
Sources: updated 2020.07.11
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Generation 8
Richard Stockton England Immigrant

son of

b: 20 Jun 1626 Cheshire, ENG

d: 25 Sep 1707 Springfield, Burlington Co., NJ

Married
30 Dec 1693 Maidenhead, Mercer Co., NJ
Abigail Hunt Bloomfield

b: 1630 Flushing, Queens, NY

d: 1714 Springifled, Burlington Co., NJ

Children

  • Abigail Stockton (1662 Flushing, Queens, NY - 1726 Springfiled, Burlington Co., NJ) m: Richard RIDGEWAY (1648 - 1723)
Sources: updated 2020.07.11