Saturday, October 9, 2010

Surname Saturday - FITZ RANDOLPH (England > NJ)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week. I am up to number 117, who is the unknown mother of William Knapp (1775-1856), so I will move on to number 119 - Tabitha Randolph (ca 1750-1841), one of my 4th-great-grandparents.

My ancestral line back through six generations of New Jersey FITZ RANDOLPH families is:

1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

6. Lyle Lawrence Carringer (1891-1976)
7. Emily Kemp Auble (1899-1977)

14. Charles Auble (1849-1916)
15. Georgianna Kemp (1868-1952)

28. David Auble (1817-1894)
29. Sarah Knapp (1818-ca1900)

58.  William Knapp (1755-1856)
59.  Sarah Cutter (1785-1878)

118. Stephen Cutter, born 10 February 1744/45 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ; died 21 June 1823 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. He was the son of 236. William Cutter and 237. Mary Kent. He married about 1769 in prob. Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ.

119. Tabitha Randolph, born about 1752, baptized 06 September 1761 in Elizabeth, Union County, NJ; died 26 November 1841 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ.
Children of Stephen Cutter and Tabitha Randolph are: Phebe Cutter (1769-1839); Nancy Cutter (1771-????); Stephen Cutter (1773-????); Mary Cutter (1775-????); Thomas Cutter (1777-????); Richard Cutter (1779-1820); William Whitmore Cutter (1781-1862);  Hannah Cutter (1784-????); Sarah Cutter (1785-1878); Samuel Cutter (1787-????); Mary Cutter (1790-????).

238.  Samuel Fitz Randolph, born about 1730 in probably Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ.  He married 20 October 1750 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ.
239. Martha Gach, born 29 November 1729 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. She was the daughter of 478. Thomas Gach and 479. Elizabeth Bloodgood.

Children of Samuel Fitz Randolph and Martha Gach are: Mary Fitz Randolph (ca 1751-????); Tabitha Fitz Randolph (ca 1752-1841).

476. Jacob Fitz Randolph, born 23 March 1707/08 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ; died before 09 August 1779 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. He married  before 1730 in probably Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ.
477. unknown, died before 1764 in probably Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ.

Children of Jacob Fitz Randolph and unknown are:  Samuel Fitz Randolph (1730-????); Isaac Fitz Randolph (1731-1768); Reuben Fitz Randolph (1733-1784); Jacob Fitz Randolph (1737-1779); Jotham Fitz Randolph (1740-1782); Joseph Fitz Randolph (1743-1782); Mary Fitz Randolph (1745-????); Johannah Fitz Randolph (1747-????); Elizabeth Fitz Randolph (1749-????).

952. Samuel Fitz Randolph, born 1668 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died 25 June 1754 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. He married  08 June 1693 in Elizabethtown, Union County, NJ.
953. Mary Jones, born about 1672 in Elizabethtown, Essex County, NJ; died 16 January 1760 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. She was the daughter of 1906. Jeffery Jones and 1907. Elizabeth Glover.

Children of Samuel Fitz Randolph and Mary Jones are:  Samuel Fitz Randolph (1694-????); Prudence Fitz Randolph (1696-1766); Isaac Fitz Randolph (1699-1720); Susannah Fitz Randolph (1699-????); Joseph Fitz Randolph (1704-1741); Jacob Fitz Randolph (1706-1706); Jacob Fitz Randolph (1708-1779); Mary Fitz Randolph (1709-1709); Mary Fitz Randolph (1712-1716).

1904. Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, born before 15 May 1642 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA; died 21 November 1713 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. He married November 1662 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, MA.
1905. Mary Holloway, born about 1640 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, MA; died 12 July 1703 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ. She was the daughter of 3810. Joseph Holloway and 3811. Rose Allen.

Children of Nathaniel Fitz Randolph and Mary Holloway are:  John Fitz Randolph (1663-1727); Isaac Fitz Randolph (1664-1694); Nathaniel Fitz Randolph (1666-1703); Samuel Fitz Randolph (1668-1754); Joseph Fitz Randolph (1670-1718); Edward Fitz Randolph (1672-1760); Martha Fitz Randolph (1674-????).

3808. Edward Fitz Randolph, born before. 08 July 1607 in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, ENGLAND; died about 1685 in Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ. He was the son of 7616. Edward Fitz Randolph and 7617. Frances Howes. He married 10 May 1637 in Scituate, Plymouth County, MA.
3809. Elizabeth Blossom, born 1620 in Leyden, Holland; died about 1713 in Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ. She was the daughter of 7618. Thomas Blossom and 7619. Ann Elsden.

Children of Edward Fitz Randolph and Elizabeth Blossom are: Nathaniel Fitz Randolph (1640-1640); Nathaniel Fitz Randolph (1642-1713); Mary Fitz Randolph (1644-1649); Hannah Fitz Randolph (1648-1705); Mary Fitz Randolph (1650-1738); John Fitz Randolph (1652-1653); John Fitz Randolph (1653-1727); Joseph Fitz Randolph (1655-1726); Elizabeth Fitz Randolph (1657-1702); Thomas Fitz Randolph (1659-1745); Hope Fitz Randolph (1661-????); Benjamin Fitz Randolph (1663-1746).

Almost all of the information on these Fitz Randolph families was obtained from the book by Louise Aymar Christian and Howard Stelle Fitz Randolph, The Descendants of Edward Fitz Randolph and Elizabeth Blossom, 1630-1950, published 1950, accessed at Carlsbad Public Library on University Microfilms microfiche G1089. 

Are there any cousins who know more about this family than the book authors did?

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