Nathaniel was born in 1722 in Hackensack, NJ. His family belonged to the old Dutch Reformed Church in Hackensack, where he was baptized in 1722. Church record: Name Nataniel Ocdom Event Type Baptism Baptism Date 6 Jan 1722 Baptism Place Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, Father Swaen Ocdom Mother Maritie Ackerman Household Members Nataniel Ocdom Maritie Ackerman [1]
The family moved to the Newark area, possibly Orange, after Nathaniel’s birth.
He married Eunice Condit before 1756. They had two daughters, Phebe and Sally.[2] And one son, Isaac. Geni lists another son, Nathaniel, married to Rhoda Munn.
Nathaniel filed a petition with the Essex County record in 1746
Nathanel Ogden State: New Jersey County: Essex County Residence Year: 1750 Household Remarks: Name on petition, 10 Apr 1746, to the General Assembly by freeholders & inhabitants of Essex Co. seeking a repeal of acts for preserving of timber & a duty on imported strong liquors. They cannot build… [3]
Nathaniel Ogden served in the New Jersey militia during The Revolution. [4]
Nathaniel died in 1777. [5]
There is confusion with this Nathaniel Ogden, born in 1722 in Hackensack, NJ. and another man of the same name born in 1726 in Elizabeth, NJ. This Nathaniel did not marry Hannah Mott or Rhoda Munn.
Notes from Family Search: Quit claim in Newark Hall of records ! Rev War Service, blacksmith Ogden Genealogy ! Listed as Nataniel Ocdon
Killed by British at Tory's Corner
!Killed by British at Tory's Corner, Orange NJ. !See paper's in Newark, NJ Hall of records book "M" p 330. !Son of Nathaniel by unknown 1st wife, think his name is Isaac. Last Changed: 26 August 2013 L lsharris4029676
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