Person:George Givens (12)

HISTORY: "In 1820, George Givens was living on the place now occupied by E. G. Friestad. Givens died on the farm, as did his son, George, to whom the property descended." Sparta twp; Sussex Co. History of Sussex & Warren Co., NJ; compiled by James P. Snell; originally printed in 1881; reprinted 1981; page 406.

MARRIAGE: "Married by Rev. Thomas Teasdale, Dec. 13, 1795, George Givings and Martha Adams." Source: Article in Wantage Recorder by W. J. Coulter of Middletown, NY, dated 8 Jan. 1937 and 15 Jan. 1937. Original materials located in Minisink Valley Historical Society, Library Bldg., Port Jervis, NY. Materials sent to me by Deborah Stanley, 319-B Morganville Rd., Matawan, NJ 07747. DATE ENTERED 25 OCT 1994.

DEED: Book S2, page 162, Feb. 4, 1822, George Givans, Jun., of Hardiston, and Martha, his wife, to Jacob Haggerty, land in Frankford and Wantage on Laurel Brook, witnessed by David Ford and Reuben Buckley. Source: Article in Wantage Recorder by W. J. Coulter of Middletown, NY, dated 8 Jan. 1937 and 15 Jan. 1937. Original materials located in Minisink Valley Historical Society, Library Bldg., Port Jervis, NY. Materials sent to me by Deborah Stanley, 319-B Morganville Rd., Matawan, NJ 07747. DATE ENTERED 25 OCT 1994.

MILITARY: "The George Givens who served in the War of 1812, was without doubt George Givens Jr., son of George Sr.." Source: Article in Wantage Recorder by W. J. Coulter of Middletown, NY, dated 8 Jan. 1937 and 15 Jan. 1937. Original materials located in Minisink Valley Historical Society, Library Bldg., Port Jervis, NY. Materials sent to me by Deborah Stanley, 319-B Morganville Rd., Matawan, NJ 07747. DATE ENTERED 25 OCT 1994.