RESIDENCES:
( - ) Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
( - ) NY? or MA?
Rev. War { ( -1779- ) Easttown Gaol/Jail, Easttown Township, Chester Co, PA.
" " { ( -1780- ) Reading Gaol/Jail, Berks Co, PA.
" " { ( -1782- ) Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA.
( - ) Saint John, NB
(1783- ) Queensbury Parish, York Co, NB.
( -1800-1807/1808) Bear Island, Queensbury Parish, York Co, NB.BIOGRAPHY: James Pennington was a soldier in the Queen's Rangers which was organized in NY, CT and VA and arrived in NB in 1783. By 1800 James had settled at Bear Island, Queensbury Parish, York, NB where he owned & operated a grist mill.
BIOGRAPHY: Genealogical notes made by Sadie (Grant) Stevens (1891-1975), with information supplied in 1920 by Henry Pennington (1857-1936); 1775-1920; ; ; Rick Crume's file #G 041; NOTE: "James Pennington came to America in own ship from England, settled in Mass., built a mill at Bear Creek, N.B."
BIOGRAPHY: Letter from James L. Pennington (1869-abt 1960), Bridgewater, ME, to Helen (Crume) Generes (1920-1983), Redding, CA; 1850-1960; letter dtd 22 Mar 1960; ; Rick Crume's file #G 042; NOTE: "My grandfather the Rev William Pennington['s] father [James Pennington] "came from England. He Married a Miss Price from Boston."
BIOGRAPHY: Sarah (Pennington) Uhler, "Pennington Personalities: James Pennington, Minnesota Pioneer": 1779-1975; Nov 1956, reprinted in PENNINGTON PEDIGREES, vol. 3 (1971), no. 1; NOTE: Sarah (Pennington) Uhler (1887-1959) was a granddaughter of James Pennington (1799-1888); Rick Crume's file #P 038, C 040; NOTE: "John Pennington came to St. John, New Brunswick from Liverpool, England in 1779. His family were in the pottery and china business in England." Should this be James, rather than John, Pennington? Or, was there a John Pennington, born about 1758, who was the father of James Pennington? This according to a chart, probably prepared by Lillian (Pennington) Beebe, daughter of James Pennington (1835-1895). Rick Crume's file #P 39, P 71.
MILITARY: British Military & Naval Records; 1778-1779; "C" Series (RG8); vol 1865 pp 32, 60, 90, vol 1863 p 73, vol 1864 pp 10, 23; Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Roll #C-4217; NOTE: Murray's Company 1: James Pennington taken prisoner 20 Jul 1778; Muster rolls of Capt James Kerr's Company, Queens Rangers: James Pennington on roll of 25 Apr - 24 Jun 1779, deserted 11 Jul 1779; Vol 1864 p 10, James Pennington, #2, Corporal, E[ngland]; Muster Roll of Capt. John Whitlock's Company, Queens Rangers, 25 Jun - 24 Aug 1778 shows James Pennington, #2, Corporal, E[ngland]; Rick Crume's file #P 080, P 084.
MILITARY: Jonas Howe, "A Sergeant of the Queen's Rangers"; 1780; NEW BRUNSWICK MAGAZINE, Saint John, NB, Vol III, No. 2 (Aug 1899); pp. 87-93; Rick Crume's file #P 064; NOTE: This article includes a letter dated 27 Jul 1780 from Reading (PA) Gaol to Lt. Matheson, Quartermaster, Queen's Rangers, NY, signed by Morris Haycock, Sergeant, Queen's Rangers, Capt. Dunlop's company: "Sir: I take this opportunity of informing you by Col. Van Heimel that I with Jerry Ownings, John Stephens and James Pennington are here Prisoners of War greatly distressed for want of Necessaries and as here are a number of Hessians who are to be supply'd with Cloathing &c., we beg that such things as you may think suitable may be sent along with theirs for to be Prisoners is distressing and to be without Cloaths or money makes it still worse so we hope you will use your best endeavors to supply us with a little of both." Sgt. Haycock was born 24 Dec 1756, Long Island, NY. The group with Sgt. Haycock was taken prisoner early in the summer of 1780 and released (exchanged) in Dec 1780, to rejoin their regiment, only to be taken prisoner again at the fall of Yorktown to Gen. Washington in Oct 1781.
MILITARY: British Military & Naval Records; 1781-1782; "C" Series (RG8); vol 1865 pp 11, 36, 55; Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Roll #C-4218; NOTE: Muster Rolls of Capt. John Whitlock's Company, the Queens Rangers, Lancaster, PA, 23 Apr 1782; James Pennington, #2, Corporal, taken prisoner 19 Oct 1781; Prisoners of war from 25 Apr to 24 Jun 1782 & from 21 Jun to 24 Aug 1782: #2, Corporal, James Pennington; Rick Crume's file # P 080, P 084.
LAND-MILITARY: Esther Clark Wright, THE LOYALISTS OF NEW BRUNSWICK; 1785; 1985, Sentinel Printing, Yarmouth, NS; p 318; Rick Crume's file # P 038; NOTE: "James Pennington, Queens Rangers, received a grant of land in Saint John, then known as Parrtown P695, before coming to York County."
LAND: Land petition of Isaac Attwood; 1785; PANB RS108 land petitions; York County, film #F1024; Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton (Rick Crume's file #P 459, 468); NOTE: James Pennington is one of the signers.
LAND: Land petition of Zenas Lincoln; 1802; PANB RS108 land petitions; York County, film #F1042; Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton (Rick Crume's file #P 459, 469); NOTE: "James Pennington took administration on the personal estate of James Traynor."
LAND: Petitions by James Pennington to the Governor of New Brunswick for lots of land in Queensbury Parish, York, NB as compensation for James' service in the Queen's Rangers; 1803; York Co., N.B. petitions #208 & 696; both dated 12 May 1803; Provincial Archives of NB, Fredericton, Rick Crume's file #C 040, P 018, P 038.
CHILD: Obituary of Mary Pennington, NEW BRUNSWICK COURIER; Saint John, N.B.; 1864; ; Sat, 1 Oct 1864; New Brunswick Museum, Saint John; NOTE: "Died at Penobsquis [Kings Co., NB], on 4th ultimo, of consumption, Mary, wife of John Pennington of Liverpool, England, age 63."; Was John Pennington of Liverpool a son of James Pennington (1758-1808)? Rick Crume's file #P 013, P 086.
RELATIONSHIP: ; 1758-1800; PENNINGTON PEDIGREES, fourth quarter, 1976; p 8; ; NOTE: Article on a Charles Pennington of PA. Was a Baptist minister & had a twin brother, Edmund. Both born about 1758. Edmund and his father were Loyalists. Rick Crume's file #P 047.
RELATIONSHIP: Letter from Mrs. Helen Humble, St. Catharines Ontario, to Vacil Kalinoff, Stillwater, MN; 1752-1832; Letter dtd 4 Dec 1979; ; Rick Crume's file #P 077, P 104; NOTE: A George Pennington was a Lieut. in the 44th Regiment (British) in the Revolutionary War and was in Canada in 1755. Could he have been the father of James Pennington and of an Elizabeth "Alice" Pennington (b. 1752 England; d. 1832 New Carlisle, Quebec) who married Robert Flowers in 1775? Alice and Robert's son, James Flowers, may have lived in NB.
PROBATE: York Co., N.B. probates; 1794-1826; vol 1; pp 77-78; FHL film 0,851,192; Rick Crume's file #G 362, P 463.
PROBATE: R Wallace Hale, EARLY NEW BRUNSWICK PROBATE RECORDS 1785-1815; 1785-1835; Heritage Books, Bowie, MD, 1989; p 351; Book in poss of Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; NOTE: James Pennington. No residence cited, York Co. Intestate. Administration granted 19 Feb 1808 to Mary Pennington, widow. Fellow bondsmen John Price and Jacob D Blaicher, all of York County.
BURIAL: Letter from Murray S Thomson, Saint John, NB, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1808; Letter dtd 19 Oct 1988; ; Rick Crume's file #P 146, P 153.
9. Mary Price
RESIDENCES:
(abt 1772-abt 1780) Gagetown, Queens Co, NB.
(abt 1780- ) west bank of St. John River between Evandale & Oak Point
in an area of Kings Co, NB called "The Mistake."
( -1788- ) below Hampstead, Queens Co, NB.
(1793- ) New Canaan, Queens Co, NB.
( -1799-1804- ) Bear Island, Queensbury Parish, York Co, NB.
( -1859) Westmorland County Co, NB.NAME: Nicknamed Polly.
LAND: Index of York County, NB Deeds; 1786-1839; Mary Pennington to Andrew Carney; p 4, record D; Provincial Archives of NB, Fredericton; Or, is this her daughter-in-law Mary Ann (Gallop) Pennington?; Rick Crume's file #P 038.
LAND: Index of York County, NB Deeds; 1786-1839; Andrew Carney to Mary Pennington; p 69, record I; Provincial Archives of NB, Fredericton; Or, is this her daughter-in-law Mary Ann (Gallop) Pennington?; Rick Crume's file #P 038.
LAND: Index of York County, NB Deeds; 1786-1839; Mary Pennington to Edmond Hovey; p 485, record P; Provincial Archives of NB, Fredericton; Or, is this her daughter-in-law Mary Ann (Gallop) Pennington?; Rick Crume's file #P 038.
LAND: Index of York County, NB Deeds; 1786-1839; Mary Pennington to William Pennington; p 330, record Q; Provincial Archives of NB, Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 038.
CEMETERY: Headstone inscription; 1772-1859; Boundary Creek Cemetery, Westmorland Co., NB; ; Viewed 6 May 1993 by Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; Her gravestone is inscribed, "Mary widow of the late James Pennington DIED Dec 7th 1859 In her 87th Yr."; Rick Crume's file #P 146, P 427.
COURT: Index to petitions found in the New Brunswick House of Assembly; 1786-1832; New Brunswick Genealogical Society, GENERATIONS, #15, Mar 1983; p 32; Provincial Archives of N.B., Fredericton (Rick Crume's file #G408); NOTE: Mary Pennington, 1825, S33-P17, document no longer exists.
10. John Slipp
RESIDENCES:
(1785- ) Near Gagetown, Queens Co, NB.
(1809-1860) Hampstead (or) Cambridge, Queens Co, NB; (Rick Crume's file #P
146, P 171).BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Esther Clark Wright, "Pioneer Families of New Brunswick: Slipp"; 1748-1869; SAINT JOHN TELEGRAPH-JOURNAL, Saint John, N.B., Sept. 16, 1943; ; Vertical file, Archives & Special Collections, Harriet Irving Library, Univ. of N.B., Fredericton, N.B. (Rick Crume's file #P 445).
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Letter from Murray S Thomson, Saint John West, NB, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1758-1926; Letter postmarked 19 Oct 1988; ; (Rick Crume's file #P 146).
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Family group record of John Slip & Hannah Merritt, prepared by Murray S Thomson, Saint John West, NB; 1746-1883; dtd 19 Nov 1988; ; (Rick Crume's file #P 147); NOTE: John Slip, born Hampstead, Queens Co, NB. The Slips of Cambridge have descended from John. He lived and died in Cambridge.
BIRTH-DEATH: Family bible record of George Leonard Slipp (b 1819); 1748-1971; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #P 147).
BURIAL: Cambridge, Queens Co, NB?
CEMETERY: Interview with George Slipp, Hampstead, NB; 1812; conducted by Rick Crume, 7 May 1993, in Hampstead, NB; ; Rick Crume's file #P 434; NOTE: John Slipp is buried in Slipp/Merritt Cemetery in Queenstown, just across from Central Hampstead.
11. Hannah Merritt
RESIDENCES:
(1809-1860) Cambridge, Queens Co, NB; (Rick Crume's file #P 146).BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Letter from Murray S Thomson, Saint John West, NB, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1758-1926; Letter postmarked 19 Oct 1988; ; (Rick Crume's file #P 146); NOTE: John & Hannah (Merritt) Slip are buried at Cambridge, Queens Co, NB.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Family group record of John Slip & Hannah Merritt, prepared by Murray S Thomson, Saint John West, NB; 1746-1883; dtd 19 Nov 1988; ; (Rick Crume's file #P 147).
RELATIONSHIP: Second Report of the Bureau of Archives for the Province of Ontario; 1790-1825; dtd 1904; p 261; (Rick Crume's file #P 051); NOTE: Summarizes the evidence in the United Empire Loyalists claims. Claim of Nathan Merritt, late of Peaks Kill, NY, is the only Merritt listed who lived in the area where the Slipps lived. Was Nathan related to Hannah (Merritt) Slipp?
BURIAL: Interview with George Slipp, Hampstead, NB; 1812; conducted by Rick Crume, 7 May 1993, in Hampstead, NB; ; Rick Crume's file #P 434; NOTE: Probably buried in Slipp/Merritt Cemetery in Queenstown, just across from Central Hampstead.
Did Hannah Merritt really die on the same day as her husband John Slip, or is that a mistake?
12. Jacob Jones
RESIDENCES:
(1784-1868) Salisbury Parish (near Petitcodiac), Westmorland Co, NB.BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Mrs Eleanor Goggin, Salisbury, NB, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1761-1887; Letter postmarked 17 Apr 1989; ; Rick Crume's file #P 173.
BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Fred Bartlett, Fredericton, N.B., to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1735-1901; Letter dtd 24 Apr 1991; ; Rick Crume's file #P 292.
BIRTH-DEATH-RESIDENCES-BIOGRAPHY: "Pioneers at 'Head of Petitcodiac'"; 1765-1926; manuscript collection #1; Jones #6; Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 452.
LAND: M Frederick Amos, Gerald Keith & Myrtle K Perry, THE DESCENDANTS OF DANIEL AND ELIZABETH (DISBROW) KEITH; 1761-1981; publ May 1981; p 6; copy in poss of Rick Crume. NOTE: Jacob Jones was conveyed lot #37 in the New Canaan settlement by grant #510 of 2 Oct 1809. The New Canaan lots were crossed by the Canaan River and stretched from Salisbury to Coles Island in the counties of Westmorland, Kings and Queens of New Brunswick. The lots averaged about 300 acres and ran north and south.
CENSUS: 1851 Canada Census, Salisbury Parish, Westmorland Co, NB; 1851; ; p 40; Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa; Rick Crume's file #P 108.
CENSUS: 1861 Canada Census, Salisbury Parish, Westmorland Co, NB; 1851; p 60; #2391; Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa; Rick Crume's file #P 108.
BIOGRAPHY: J E Humphreys, "Some account of early settlers on the Pollet River, Salisbury Parish, West.[morland] Co., N.B."; 1765-1933; manuscript collection #1; Jones #6; Provincial Archives of N.B., Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 452; NOTE: "Jacob...settled on the Petitcodiac [River], about three miles below Petitcodiac Village."
DEATH: Daniel F Johnson, VITAL STATISTICS FROM NEW BRUNSWICK NEWSPAPERS; 1868; Saint John, N.B.; vol. 26, #1703; Harriet Irving Library, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 465.
DEATH: Obituary of Jacob Jones, THE CHRISTIAN VISITOR, Saint John, N.B.; 1868; microfilm dtd 1867-1871; 21 May 1868, p 3; Harriet Irving Library, Univ of New Brunswick, Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 465.
DEATH-BURIAL: J E Humphreys, "Second Salisbury Baptist Church Burial Ground: Records copied from tombstones", May 1917; 1855-1917; typed manuscript; cemetery inscriptions vertical file; Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 454.
BURIAL: M Frederick Amos, Gerald Keith & Myrtle K Perry, THE DESCENDANTS OF EDMUND AND JANE (WEBB) PRICE; 1744-1976; publ 1976; p 197; copy in poss of Rick Crume; NOTE: Jacob and Hannah (Corey) Jones had 5 sons and 4 daughters. Both are buried in the Second Salisbury Baptist Church Burial Ground.
13. Hannah Corey
RESIDENCES:
(1786- ) NB.
( -1827- ) Westmorland Co, NB (Rick Crume's file #P 156).
( -1851- ) Salisbury Parish, Westmorland Co, NB.
( -1853)BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Mrs. Eleanor Goggin, Salisbury, N.B., to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1761-1887; Letter postmarked 17 Apr 1989; ; Rick Crume's file #P 173.
BIRTH-DEATH-RESIDENCES: "Pioneers at 'Head of Petitcodiac'"; 1765-1926; manuscript collection #1; Jones #6; Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; Rick Crume's file #P 452.
CENSUS: 1851 Canada Census, Salisbury Parish, Westmorland, NB; 1851; ; p 40; Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa; Rick Crume's file #P 108.
DEATH: Letter from Joe H. Harper, Islington, ON, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1735-1880; Letter dtd 3 Mar 1989; ; Rick Crume's file #P 168.
DEATH-BURIAL: J E Humphreys, "Second Salisbury Baptist Church Burial Ground: Records copied from tombstones", May 1917; 1855-1917; typed manuscript; cemetery inscriptions vertical file; Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton (Rick Crume's file #P 454).
BURIAL: M Frederick Amos, Gerald Keith & Myrtle K Perry, THE DESCENDANTS OF EDMUND AND JANE (WEBB) PRICE; 1744-1976; publ 1976; p 197; copy in poss of Rick Crume; NOTE: Hannah died Oct 1853 at age 67 and is buried in the Second Salisbury Baptist Church Burial Ground.
14. Daniel Pugsley
RESIDENCES:
(1782-1783) USA.
(1783-1804) Hammond River, Kings Co, NB.
(1804- ) Petitcodiac, Westmorland Co, NB.
( -1851- ) Sussex Parish, Kings Co, NB.
( - ) Penobsquis, Kings Co, NB (Rick Crume's file #G 236).BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BIOGRAPHY: Donald Pugsley & Hugh Critchley, Pugsley family history (manuscript); 1089-1926; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #P 330 pp 12-17, 21).
CENSUS: 1851 Sussex Parish, Kings Co, NB; 1851; ; p 22; (Rick Crume's file #P 096, P 118); NOTE: Daniel Pugsley, age 70, birthplace US, farmer, entered colony 1783.
OBITUARY: Daniel F. Johnson, VITAL STATISTICS FROM NEW BRUNSWICK NEWSPAPERS; 1866; vol. 25; item #599; Harriet Irving Library, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B. (Rick Crume's file #P 467); NOTE: Abstract of obituary in THE MORNING NEWS, Saint John, N.B., 29 Nov 1867, Daniel Pugsley died at age 89.
15. Phebe Sherwood
RESIDENCES:
(1781-1783) US.
(1783- ) NB.
( -1851- ) Sussex Parish, Kings Co, NB.CENSUS: 1851 Sussex Parish, Kings Co, NB; 1851; ; p 22; (Rick Crume's file #P 096, P 118); NOTE: Phoebe Pugsley, age 70, birthplace US, entered colony 1783.
DEATH-FATHER: Letter from Hugh Critchley, Edmonton, AB, to Rick Crume, Glyndon, MN; 1683-1926; Letter dtd 13 Jul 1992; pp 8, 15; Rick Crume's file #P 367; NOTE: Daughter of Richard Sherwood, Esq.? Phebe died at age 88 in Sep 1866, so born abt 1778.
OBITUARY: Daniel F. Johnson, VITAL STATISTICS FROM NEW BRUNSWICK NEWSPAPERS; 1866; vol. 24; item #1189; Harriet Irving Library, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B. (Rick Crume's file #P 467); NOTE: Abstract of obituary in THE RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCER, Saint John, N.B., 7 Sep 1866, died at age 88.