Jarvis Mudge (1669 - 1741)

Born 7 Dec 1669 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Hawkhurst) Mudge — married about 1690 in Long Island, New York

Descendants

Died Jul 1741 at age 71 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York

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Biography

Jarvis Mudge, son of Moses and Mary (p. 48), b. in Oyster Bay in 1672; d. in Hempstead in 1741, ae. 69 years. He was a miller. Oct. 23, 1701. He sells twelve acres of woodland to Samuel Dickinson. March 23, 1706. He sells a lot of land to John Wood for £13.

March 2, 1731. He buys for £1200 "Lands, Mills, Bolting Mills, House, Graineries, Orchards, & Ponds, Streams, &" of Elias Smith and his wife Sarah. This land is partly in Oyster Bay, but mostly in Hempstead.

July 1, 1734. Jarvis Mudge and wife Jane sell for £750 to Joseph Mott 199 acres, with house, etc., in Oyster Bay, and in deed says he is "late of Oyster Bay."

From the records of North Hempstead I take the following: July 13, 1741. Elizabeth and John Dusenberry, Mary and Waite Powell, and Jane Mudge quitclaim their interest in and unto the estate of Jarvis Mudge, to wit: Quitclaim unto the above Abel Smith and to his heirs and assigns forever all that of our right or interest or pretended right or interest, claim, property, or demand, of, to, and in all that Plantation, with the Mill, Houses, and other improvements thereon, which our brother Jarvis Mudge, late of Hempstead, dyed seized of: situated on the East side of Hempstead Harbour and lying partly in Hempstead and partly in Oyster Bay."

He m. Jane--, who died before him, and he died prior to July 1741, leaving no children.

Research Note

Jarvis Mudge BIRTH DEC 07, 1669 Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY DEATH JUL 1741 Hempstead, Nassau, NY, a son of Moses Mudge BIRTH APR 1652 • New London, New London, CT DEATH 1729 Sharon, Litchfield, CT and Elizabeth Weeden BIRTH 1640 Boston, Suffolk, MA DEATH 1685. ^[1]

No listing found for Jarvis on Find A Grave. The Grave ID memorial listed in sources is for his daughter, Charity Mudge Doty.

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/89694846/person/46599595784/facts

• Alfred Mudge, Memorials: a genealogical account of the name of Mudge in America (1868) (Boston, Alfred Mudge & Son, 1868), OpenLibrary.org, page 56 et seq.
• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98985098