Family Group Sheet
NameRichard Cheseman
Birth9 Nov 1674, Hempstead, Long Island, NY [666]
Will19 Mar 1743, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
Death2 Sep 1744, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
OccupationCooper, miller, yeoman, plantation owner.
FatherThomas Cheseman (~1640-)
MotherMary Margaret Valentine (~1640-)
Marriage10 Jan 1694, Hempstead, Long Island, NY [666]
SpouseHannah Stringham
Birth3 Apr 1676, Jamaica, Long Island, NY [666]
Deathaft Mar 1743, Gloucester Co, NJ
FatherPeter Stringham
MotherAnne (---?---)
Children
SpouseAnn Ellis
SpouseMartha Hedyer
Marriage30 Jan 1760, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
SpouseChristian Fisher
Marriage5 Feb 1781, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
SpouseRichard Smallwood
3 MThomas Cheseman
Birth18 Oct 1707, Hempstead, Long Island, NY [666]
SpouseHenry Roe
7 FNaomi Cheseman
Birthabt 1709
SpouseHenry Jones
Marriage6 Apr 1728, New Jersey [666]
8 FDeborah Cheseman
9 FAnne Cheseman
SpouseFrancis Batten
Marriage2 Dec 1730, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
10 FElizabeth Cheseman
SpouseJohn Thorne
SpouseRichard Tice
Marriage4 Nov 1752, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
SpouseSarah Wild
12 FIsabella Cheseman
Birthabt 1729, Gloucester Co, NJ [666]
SpouseJoseph Thorne
Marriageabt 1756
Notes for Richard Cheseman
Served in Col. Thomas Farmer’s NY militia. Settled in New Jersey before 1720, when he purchased the plantation “Christianity” from William Thorne of Gloucester Co, NJ. He later purchaed 93 acres in Gloucester Tounship on 26 Sep 1726, and settled there.
Will names sons Thomas, Benjamin, Richard, William and Peter. [666]
Will names sons Thomas, Benjamin, Richard, William and Peter. [666]
Notes for Hannah Stringham
Named in her father’s will as wife of Richard Cheesman. [666]
