James CODDINGTON ^{551,553,557,558}

   Cause of his death was debility.

  General Notes:

Vital Records, vol. 1, in City Clerk's Office Woodbridge Town Hall, cf. Benjamin Cutter, 1871. A History of the Cutter Family of New England, Boston.
It seems that Charles and William went to California and died there.
Gravestone says, "James CODDINGTON, b. 19 Jun 1788, d. 29 Aug 1873." ⁵⁵⁸

  Noted events in his life were:

• He has conflicting birth information of 19 Jun 1788 and , , New Jersey, USA. ⁵⁵⁸

• He appeared on the census in 1830 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ⁵⁵⁹

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1840 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA. Males: 1 15-20 (Charles), 1 20-30 (William), 1 50-60 (James). Females: 1 10-15 (Mary Louise), 1 15-20 (Rachel Ann), 1 20-30 (Sarah or Rebecca), 1 40-50 (Ann).

• He appeared on the census on 16 Aug 1850 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA. ⁵⁶⁰

• He worked as an an owner of a livery stable on 16 Aug 1850 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA. ⁵⁶⁰

• He appeared on the census on 15 Jun 1860 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ⁵⁶¹ Realty $4000; personalty $300. In household of Thomas H. Morris.

• His occupation was described as "Gentleman" in the Federal 1860 census on 15 Jun 1860 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA.

• He appeared on the census on 7 Aug 1860 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA. ^562,563 Realty $2000; personalty $2000.

• He worked as a gentleman on 7 Aug 1860 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA. ⁵⁶³

• He appeared on the census on 16 Jun 1870 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ⁵⁶⁴ Realty $2000; personalty $1000. In household of Thomas H. Morris.

• He signed a will on 20 Aug 1873 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ²⁵⁷ To daughters Sarah B. Morris, Rebecca C. Stansbury, Rachel A. Brewster & Mary L. Gridley, $100.00 each. To Sarah, my barn & lot in Woodbridge. To Rebecca, note of her husband David Stansbury. To granddaughter Anna C. Coddington $100 & bedding and furniture in Woodbridge. To granddaughter Anna C. Gridley, $50,00 & bedding & furniture in New York. To grandchildren Minnie P. Gridley, Eddie Gridley, Julia Stansbury, $50.00 each. To son-in-law Thos. H. Morris gold watch & chain. To sell house and lot in Woodbridge & distribute. Residue to heirs. Edward Gridley, James Coddington executors (?). Witnesses G. Mattison Melick, Anthony Schoder. Document 14161, L.

• Inventory: $2541.10, 22 Sep 1873, Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ²⁵⁷

• He had an estate probated on 22 Sep 1873 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ²⁵⁷

• Death Notice: 1873, Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ⁵⁶⁵ Death, on August 29. 1873, of James Coddington, aged 85, widower; born at Woodbridge; died at Woodbridge, of debility. Son of Robert and Margaret Coddington.

• Fact: Gravetone inscription: "James CODDINGTON, b. 19 Jun 1788, d. 29 Aug 1873", Abt 1873, First Pres. Cmty, Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA. ⁵⁶⁶

James married Ann (Nancy) CUTTER, daughter of Samuel CUTTER and Sarah BLOOMFIELD, in 1811 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA ⁵⁵⁵.^,556 (Ann (Nancy) CUTTER was born on 31 May 1793 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA,^558,560 died on 3 Mar 1859 in New York, New York Co., New York, USA ^558,567 and was buried in First Pres. Cmty, Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA ⁵⁵⁸.)