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David FitzRandolph

Birth
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
Jan 1773 (aged 83–84)
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Son of Thomas FitzRandolph and Elizabeth Manning. The spelling of surname FitzRandolph has many variations: Fitzrandolph, FitzRandolph and Fitz Randolph and Randolph. His will, being the primary sourced documents used spelling as Fitzrandolph. HIs marriage records were indexed under spelling of Fitz Randolph.

David married Sarah Molleson in 1712. Source: International & US marriage Index.
Sarah was daughter of John Mollerson and Sarah Howell.
David and Sarah FitzRandolph children:

James 1713-unknown m1) Miss Ayers m2) Miss Smalley.
Ann 1714-1762 m. John Smalley
Molleson 1716-1795 m. Hanna Smalley
Bathsheba 1721-1774 m. Eliah Pound 1712-1780
Barzilla , 1722-1723
Rueben 1720-1774
Thomas 1725-1792 m. Elizabeth Dunn
David b. 1730- in father's will of 1773, described as "not in proper way".
Elizabeth b. 1735-1775 m. Peter Wooden d. 1775
Margaret 1739-1761 m. Samuel Fitz Randolph
Source: The descendants of Edward Fitz Randolph and Elizabeth Blossom 1630-1950, Pg 13 NO 29 David FitzRandolph.

The Fitzrandolph House, originally located between Hoes Lane and the Ambrose Brook in Piscataway, is believed to have been built by David Fitzrandolph in 1743. David served Middlesex County as a Freeholder in 1749 and as Overseer of Roads. The home is typical of an early farmhouse that would have been constructed by settlers in the region. The Fitzrandolphs were among the first families to settle in Piscataway. Descendents of David Fitzrandolph lived in the home until 1848, when it was sold . More info and photo of house at: http://www.thehistorygirl.com/2014/01/east-jersey-olde-towne-village-piscataway-nj.html

David's Will filed on March 13 1772, Proved April 6 1773. Lib K Pg 544.
His children's provisions; James 17 shillings and 4 pence for birth right, Moleson -my gun, Reuben -stilyards, Thomas -silver buckles, Ann Smalley -2 half joes, Elizabeth Wooding- 2half joes, Margaret Fitz Randolph, my bed. Son David, not in his proper reason an I ORDER executors to support him until his death, the rest of my estate to my three daughters. Executors: son Rueben and Thomas.
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Son of Thomas FitzRandolph and Elizabeth Manning. The spelling of surname FitzRandolph has many variations: Fitzrandolph, FitzRandolph and Fitz Randolph and Randolph. His will, being the primary sourced documents used spelling as Fitzrandolph. HIs marriage records were indexed under spelling of Fitz Randolph.

David married Sarah Molleson in 1712. Source: International & US marriage Index.
Sarah was daughter of John Mollerson and Sarah Howell.
David and Sarah FitzRandolph children:

James 1713-unknown m1) Miss Ayers m2) Miss Smalley.
Ann 1714-1762 m. John Smalley
Molleson 1716-1795 m. Hanna Smalley
Bathsheba 1721-1774 m. Eliah Pound 1712-1780
Barzilla , 1722-1723
Rueben 1720-1774
Thomas 1725-1792 m. Elizabeth Dunn
David b. 1730- in father's will of 1773, described as "not in proper way".
Elizabeth b. 1735-1775 m. Peter Wooden d. 1775
Margaret 1739-1761 m. Samuel Fitz Randolph
Source: The descendants of Edward Fitz Randolph and Elizabeth Blossom 1630-1950, Pg 13 NO 29 David FitzRandolph.

The Fitzrandolph House, originally located between Hoes Lane and the Ambrose Brook in Piscataway, is believed to have been built by David Fitzrandolph in 1743. David served Middlesex County as a Freeholder in 1749 and as Overseer of Roads. The home is typical of an early farmhouse that would have been constructed by settlers in the region. The Fitzrandolphs were among the first families to settle in Piscataway. Descendents of David Fitzrandolph lived in the home until 1848, when it was sold . More info and photo of house at: http://www.thehistorygirl.com/2014/01/east-jersey-olde-towne-village-piscataway-nj.html

David's Will filed on March 13 1772, Proved April 6 1773. Lib K Pg 544.
His children's provisions; James 17 shillings and 4 pence for birth right, Moleson -my gun, Reuben -stilyards, Thomas -silver buckles, Ann Smalley -2 half joes, Elizabeth Wooding- 2half joes, Margaret Fitz Randolph, my bed. Son David, not in his proper reason an I ORDER executors to support him until his death, the rest of my estate to my three daughters. Executors: son Rueben and Thomas.
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