Keziah PIERSON

1779 - 1857  (77 years)

• Name	Keziah PIERSON  [1]
  Birth	2 Oct 1779	Roxbury, Morris Co., NJ   [2]
  as transcribed on tombstone - including "wife of David"
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 May 1857	Bergen, Genesee Co., NY   [3, 4]
  at the home of her Son David
  Burial	East Bergen Cemetery - Bergen, Genesee Co., NY   [3]
  Person ID	I1412	Main

  
  

  Father	Jonathan PIERSON,   b. Abt 1751, Morris Co., NJ d. 8 Sep 1783, Morris Co., NJ (Age 32 years)
  Mother	Sarah FERVER (FARBER)
  Marriage	28 Dec 1774	Morristown, Morris Co., NJ
  Family ID	F712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David HOWELL,   b. Abt 1775   d. May 1818, prb Jefferson Twp., Morris Co., NJ (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1800	Chester, Morris Co., NJ   [5]
  Married by Lemuel Fordham, minister of the 2nd Presbyterian Church of Chester, Morris Co., NJ
  Children	+ 1. Joseph Pierson HOWELL,   b. 10 Aug 1801, Jefferson Twp., Morris Co., NJ d. 7 Dec 1861, Millport, (now) Chemung Co., NY (Age 60 years)   2. Nathan T. HOWELL,   b. 29 Aug 1803, Berkshire Valley, Jefferson twp, Morris Co., NJ   3. Lucinda HOWELL,   b. 5 Aug 1805, Berkshire Valley, Jefferson twp, Morris Co., NJ + 4. David William HOWELL,   b. 8 Jul 1808, Berkshire Valley, Jefferson twp, Morris Co., NJ d. 2 May 1877, Bergen, Genesee Co., NY (Age 68 years) + 5. Stephen Dean HOWELL,   b. 25 Jun 1810, Berkshire Valley, Jefferson twp, Morris Co., NJ d. 1 Oct 1850, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI (Age 40 years) + 6. Clarinda HOWELL,   b. 27 May 1812, Berkshire Valley, Jefferson twp, Morris Co., NJ d. 25 Sep 1881, Ironia, Randolph Twp, Morris Co., NJ (Age 69 years) + 7. Abraham Arnold HOWELL,   b. 4 Apr 1815, Berkshire Valley, Jefferson twp, Morris Co., NJ d. Jun 1875, Prb Portageville, Genesee Falls Twn., Wyoming Co., NY (Age 60 years)
  Histories		David Howell Family History
  Documents		Marriage Record
  Family ID	F539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - 2 Oct 1779 - Roxbury, Morris Co., NJ Marriage - 11 Feb 1800 - Chester, Morris Co., NJ Death - 2 May 1857 - Bergen, Genesee Co., NY Burial - - East Bergen Cemetery - Bergen, Genesee Co., NY  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  There is a Deed dated Jan 23, 1802 in which John Mills of Mendham sold land in Roxbury, "which tract of land was given to Elizabeth, wife of said John Mills, jr. by her grandfather Joseph Pierson. Said land is adjoining the said Rockaway River land of Kezia Howell, Jonathon Pierson, Joseph Dickerson" (sp?) [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] Lucile (Howell) Jameson (I1436). Spelled last name "Pearson" [S77] Death Record. Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.s., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: 1768-1812 [S1] Presonal Knowledge (JAJ I1480). [S13] J. L. Floyd & Co. Chicago, IL, Genealogical & Biographical Annals of Northumberland County Pennsylvania. [S5] Marriage Record/Certificate, 6 May 1801, Here. Married by Lemuel Fordham, minister of the 2nd Presbyterian Church of Chester. Morris Co., NJ. This church was on the grounds of what is now Pleasant Hill Cemetery on Pleasant Hill Road, Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ. The church no longer exists having been abandoned in 1851 when the present Presbyterian Church on Main Street, Chester was erected. [S25] Land Purchase Records. Deed dated January 23, 1802, Grantor A-185 and H-248 Mendham Morris County Clerk