Dorwart's list of Early Whaler/Yeomen

Families of Cape May County

Family Name

Founder

Land Title

Acres

Precinct Location, 1723

Corson

John

1695

300

Upper, Seaside

Corson

Peter

1695

400

Upper, Seaside

Crawford

John

1694/1695

380

Lower, Bayside

Cresse

Arthur

1692

350

Middle, Seaside

Crowell

Samuel

1695

226

Lower, Bayside

Eldredge

Ezekiel

169(5)?

200?

Lower, Bayside

Forman

Jonathan

1694

250

Lower-Middle

Foster

Samuel

1696?

100

Lower, Bayside

Gandy

Thomas

1694

50

Middle, Seaside

Garretson

Remgar

1693

400

Upper, Seaside

Godfrey

Benjamin

169?

210

Upper, Seaside

Goldin

William

1693

600

Upper, Seaside

Hand

Shamgar

1695

700

Middle, Seaside

Hand

Thomas

1695

300

Lower, Seaside& Cape Island

[400 Acres Middle, Bayside,

340 Acres Cape Island]

Hewitt

Randall

1695

340

Lower, Cape Island

Holdin

Joseph

1692

200

Middle, Seaside

Hughes

Humphrey

1695

206

Lower, Cape Island

Johnson

William

1695

435

Middle, Seaside

Leaming

Christopher

1694

204

Middle, Seaside

Leonard

Henry

1700

150

Middle, Seaside

Ludlam

Joseph

1692

500

Upper-Middle, Seaside

Matthews

Samuel

1695

175

Lower, Bayside

Osborn

Jonathan

1694?

285

Middle, Seaside

Page

John

1699

125

Lower, Bayside

Parsons

John

1697 *1691

315

Lower, Bayside

Reeves

John

1695

200

Middle, Seaside

Richardson

John

1695

124

Middle, Seaside

Shaw

John

1696

315

Lower [Middle], Seaside

Shaw

William

1695

200

Middle, Seaside

Schellenger

Cornelius

1695

134

Lower, Seaside& Cape Island

Smith

William

1695?

130?

Middle, Seaside

Spicer

Jacob

1694/

1695

400

Lower/Middle, Bayside

Stillwell

John

1694

?

Lower, Bayside

Stites

Henry

1695

200

Middle, Seaside

Townsend

John

1695

640

Upper-Middle, Seaside

Whilldin

Joseph

1695

150

Lower, Cape Island

 

*Deceased 1693

 

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