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References
- Lippincott, James Starr. The Lippincotts in England and America: edited from the genealogical papers of the late James S. Lippincott. (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1909).
- The Friends Records of Shrewsbury, N. J., in Stillwell, John E. Historical and genealogical miscellany: data relating to the settlement and settlers of New York and New Jersey. (New York, New York: [s.n.], 1903-1932)
vol 1, pg 265.
Children of Richard & Abigail Lippencott:
Remembrance, born at Dorchester, on the 15th of the 1st mo, ... [March 15, ____]
John, born at Boston, New England, on the 7d of 8th mo, 16.. [October 7, 16__]
Restore, born at Plymouth, on the 3d of 5th mo, 165.. [July 3, 165_]
Freedom, born at Stonehouse, Old England, on the 1st of 7th mo 165.. [September 1, 165_]
Increase, his daughter, born at Stonehouse, the 5th of 10th mo, 1657. [December 5, 1657]
Jacob, born at Stonehouse, on the 11th of 3rd mo., 1660. [May 11, 1660]
Preserve, born at Rhode Island, the 25th of 12th mo., 1663. [February 25, 1664]
- Lippincott, in Mackenzie, George Norbury, and Nelson Osgood Rhoades. Colonial families of the United States of America: in which is given the history, genealogy and armorial bearings of colonial families who settled in the American colonies from the time of the settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775. (New York, Boston: The Grafton Press, 1907)
vol 5, pg 365-366.
RICHARD LIPPINCOTT, of Shrewsbury, New Jersey; d. 25th November, 1683;
came to America from Stonehouse, Devonshire, England, 1639, and settled at Boston, where he was made Freeman 13th May, 1640;
resided at Dorchester, 1641-1644; he remained there but a few years and removed to Boston in 1644. Owing [p.366] to disagreements with members of the church at Boston, involving conscientious scruples he separated from its communion 6th July, 1651, and returned in 1652 to Plymouth, England, where more liberty of conscience was encouraged by CROMWELL. Resided at Stonehouse for some years. He suffered imprisonment with other Quakers 1655 and 1660, and in 1663 left England with his young wife, Abigail, and came to Rhode Island. About 1665 he removed to Shrewsbury, New Jersey, being a member of the first English Colony there, the largest landed proprietor; also purchased 1000 acres in Fenwicke Colony, in Salem County, New Jersey; was Deputy for the patentees, 1669; Overseer of the town, 1669-1670; established the first Friends Meeting in New Jersey; was one of the Patentees named in the Charter of Shrewsbury 30th May, 1669. His wife Abigail, d. 20th August, 1697, having previous to her death liberated all her slaves.
I. Remembrance, b. Dorchester, June and bapt. 19th July, 1641.
II. John, b. Boston, August and bapt. 6th September, 1644.
III. Abigail, b. Boston, 17th November, 1646; d. in a few weeks.
IV. RESTORE, b. Plymouth, England, 3d May, 1653, of whom later.
V. Freedom, b. Plymouth, England, 1st August, 1655; d. 1697, at Burlington, New Jersey; m. 14th August, 1680, Mary CURTIS.
VI. Increase, b. Plymouth, England, 10th May, 1657.
VII. Jacob, b. Plymouth, England, 11th March, 1660.
VIII. Preserved, b. 25th December, 1663, in Rhode Island.
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