HIGH: John Jr. marries Rachel SQUIRE and they have 2 children (my reference) in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey (Mary High Williams Eldridge lineage)
John was born in 1759. He married Rachel SQUIRE, dtr of Benjamin SQUIRE (no wife). She was born in Westfield, in 1757 and died 23 Nov 1827 in Westfield, age 70. John died at age 77 on 10 Sept 1836 in Westfield.
1. Mary HIGH born Aug 1785 in Westfield. She married Ezra MILLER.
2. John III born 1796 in Westfield.
No other information.
This surname is somewhat removed from my tree. I'm posting it to help anyone.
on 2012-01-11 14:30:52
Bawden4 , from Iowa, USA, has been a Family Tree Circles member since Apr 2011. is researching the following names: BAWDEN, BEECHER, LIPPINCOTT and 8 other(s).
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The Eldridge-Bawden Families: The Ancestry and Descendants of Duncan Campbell Eldridge and Stephen Bawden, Scott County, Iowa; author-compiler Alice Richardson Sloan, C.G. (dec 2011), commissioned by John Duvall Bawden (dec 1992), Bettendorf, Iowa; Anundsen Pub Co., Decorah, Iowa , 1986, 290 pps, no copyright, no ISBN, in the personal library of this writer.
Reference on page 223 of this vinyl-bound issue:
Information on file at Davenport (Iowa) Public Library Richardson Sloan Records submitted by Hazel Michler, 631 NE 39th Terrace, Kansas City, Missouri 8 Jun 1973. Mrs. Michler is a descendant of Thos and Margaret Clark Williams Mason. Margaret's sister, Mary High Williams Eldridge is also a descendant.