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John WINANS was born 1640. He died Dec 1694 in Elizabethtown, Union Co., New Jersey. John married Susanna MELYN on 25 Aug 1664 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.

John Winans was born about 1640 and died December of 1694 at
Elizabethtown, New Jersey.  He was a Dutchman and a prominent man among
the 80 Associates who founded and settled Elizabethtown, New Jersey,
around 1664 or 1665.  John married Susannah Melyn on August 8, 1664.
Susannah was the daughter of Cornelis Melyn, patron of Staten Island,
New York, from 1639-1659.

Susanna MELYN [Parents] was born 1643 and was christened 14 Jun 1643 in New York City, New York Co., New York. She died 1690. Susanna married John WINANS on 25 Aug 1664 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  M i
John WINANS was born 1 Jul 1665 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut.

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  F ii
Susanna WINANS was born 9 Feb 1667 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut.
  F iii
Elizabeth WINANS was born 1669. She died 1 Jul 1739.
  M iv
Samuel WINANS was born 1671. He died 27 Sep 1747.
  M v
John WINANS was born 1673. He died 5 Nov 1734.
  F vi
Joanna WINANS was born about 1675.
  M vii Conrad WINANS was born 1680 and died 2 Feb 1727.
  M viii
Jacob WINANS was born 1682. He died about 4 Jan 1722.
  M ix
Isaac WINANS was born about 1684. He died Aug 1723.
  M x
William WINANS was born 1694. He died about 1762.

James PALMER [Parents] was born 1656 in Yarmouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. He died 28 Feb 1717 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. James married Sarah DENHAM before 2 May 1680.

Sarah DENHAM [Parents] was born about 1669 in Sheepscot, York Co., Maine. She died before 22 Feb 1723. Sarah married James PALMER before 2 May 1680.

They had the following children:

  M i
James PALMER was born about 1680 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. He died about 1705 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
  M ii
Samuel PALMER was born 1682 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. He died 1733.
  F iii Sarah PALMER was born 1688 and died Oct 1732.
  M iv
David PALMER was born 15 Jan 1693 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. He died 1774.
  F v
Elizabeth PALMER was born about 1695 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
  M vi
Jonathan PALMER was born about 1697 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
  M vii
Benajah PALMER was born about 1706 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

John ADAMS was born 1590 in England. He died 1633 in Massachusetts. John married Elinor NEWTON on 1625.

Elinor NEWTON was born 1594. She died 1681. Elinor married John ADAMS on 1625.

They had the following children:

  M i
James ADAMS was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.
  F ii
Susanna ADAMS was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.
  M iii John ADAMS was born 1629.

Thomas DENHAM was born 1621. He died 1689 in Bedford, Westchester Co., New York. Thomas married Sarah BOMPASSE on Mar 1659.

Sarah BOMPASSE [Parents] married Thomas DENHAM on Mar 1659.

They had the following children:

  M i
Isaac DENHAM died about 5 Mar 1723 in Rye, Westchester Co., New York.

ABSTRACTS OF WILLS -- Liber 9., pages 285 and 286

Page 446.--In the name of God, Amen.  This 22 of February 1723.  i,
Isaac Denham, of the town of Rye, in the county of Westchester, being
sick and weak, I leave to my dear and loving wife, Hannah Denham, for
life, or so long as she shall remain my widow, all that my dwelling house
and lotment of land, houses and orchards where I now live, also $100;  I
also leave to her all she can make appear she brought with her when she
became my wife.  I leave to my brother, Nataniel Denham, L90 in money of
Connecticutt.  I leave to my eldest sister, Rebecca, if living, L100, and
to the children of my sister Sarah, L100, and the same to the children of
my sister Hannah.  I leave to my cousin (niece) Sarah, wife of Conreat
Winans, of Rahway, the daughter of my sister Sarah, L10, in addition to
her share of the L100 left to my sister's children.  My executors have
power to sell all lands except dwelling house and lot.  I leave to John
Carhart, of Rye, schoolmaster, 50 shillings.  I make Samuel Purdy, Esq.,
and John Hortson, both of ye, executors.

Witnesses, Thomas Daniels, Joseph Robinson, Thomas Robinson.
Proved, March 5, 1723.

DENHAM.
  M ii
Nathaniel DENHAM.
  M iii
Josiah DENHAM died before 22 Feb 1723.
  F iv
Hannah DENHAM died about 8 Mar 1720 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
  F v
Rebecca DENHAM was born about 1656.
  F vi Sarah DENHAM was born about 1669 and died before 22 Feb 1723.

James FEAKE was born 13 Feb 1599 in London, London, England. He died 5 Dec 1639. James married Audrey CROMPTON on 14 Jun 1620 in St. Mary's, Mounthall, London, England.

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Audrey CROMPTON was born 1601 in London, London, England. She married James FEAKE on 14 Jun 1620 in St. Mary's, Mounthall, London, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Judith FEAKE was born 1621 and died 5 Dec 1668.
  M ii
Tobias FEAKE was born 1622 in London, London, England. He died about 1669 in Wapping, Middlesex, England.

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Edward BOMPASSE.

He had the following children:

  F i Sarah BOMPASSE.

Cornelius MELYN [Parents] was born 17 Sep 1600 in Antwerp, Antwerp Providence, Belgium. He died about 1663. Cornelius married Janneken ADRIAENS on 22 Apr 1627 in Amsterdam, Noord Holland Province, Netherlands.

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Taken from the World Family Tree, Volume I, Pedigree # 5512

Information from Harry Ulrich, received 19 March 1994.

Corenlius lived in New Amsterdam and Staten Island and had
presumably came from the Netherlands.  He was captured by a French
Privateer, shipwrecked, captured and held by Indians, sentenced to be
hanged by Peter Stuyvesand, had one of his ten children killed by
Indians.  Because of an ongoing fued with Peter Stuyvesand, he fled to
New Haven in the late 1650's and there took allegiance to the British
Sovereign, thence disappearing from New Amsterdam records.  The only
records he found in Conneticut, were of Jacob Melyn, a son of Cornelius.

CMELYN.

Janneken ADRIAENS was born about 1600 in Of Amsterdam, Holland. She married Cornelius MELYN on 22 Apr 1627 in Amsterdam, Noord Holland Province, Netherlands.

They had the following children:

  F i
Mariken MELIJN was born 29 Mar 1637 in Amsterdam, Holland. She died 1694.
  F ii Susanna MELYN was born 1643 and died 1690.

Andries MELYN died 9 Nov 1606 in Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium. He married Maria GHUEDINX-BATEN on 1597 in Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium.

Maria GHUEDINX-BATEN died Oct 1606 in Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium. She married Andries MELYN on 1597 in Antwerp, Antwerp Province, Belgium.

They had the following children:

  M i Cornelius MELYN was born 17 Sep 1600 and died about 1663.

Ebenezer WILLIS [Parents] was born 1781.

He had the following children:

  M i Ebenezer WILLIS was born 1801.

George WILLIS [Parents] married Martha EMANS.

Martha EMANS married George WILLIS.

They had the following children:

  M i
Isaac WILLIS was born 16 Aug 1771.
  M ii
John WILLIS was born 1773.
  M iii
William WILLIS was born 14 Oct 1774.
  F iv
Elizabeth WILLIS was born 1777.
  F v
Martha WILLIS was born 1780.
  M vi Ebenezer WILLIS was born 1781.
  M vii
George WILLIS was born 1784.
  F viii
Rebeca WILLIS was born 1786.

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