Individual Details
Thomas Lippincott
(28 Dec 1686 - Oct 1757)
Carrie LIPPINCOTT's website, Carrie's Extended Family, [cmlippincott@comcast.net] lists the following sources for LIPPINCOTT and ANDREWS genealogy:
Sketches of the First Settlers in Newton Township, Old Gloucester County, West New Jersey, Clement, John of Haddonfield, NJ. Sinnickson Chew Printer, Camden, NJ, 1877. [1st edition; a valuable and very scarce source work]
Lippincott, Five Generations of the Descendants of Richard and Abigail Lippincott, Olsen, Judith M. Gloucester Historical Society, Gloucester, NJ, 1982.
Events
| Birth | 28 Dec 1686 | Shrewsbury, Monmouth, NJ |  | ||
| Religion | Bet 1704 and 1759 | a member of the Society of Friends (Quaker) - , Burlington, NJ | | ||
| Land Record | 1708 | Cinnaminson, Burlington, NJ |  | | |
| Marriage | 19 Dec 1711 | Newton, Gloucester (Sussex), NJ - Mary Haines | |||
| Marriage | 19 Feb 1732 | Burlington MH, Northampton Twp., Burlington, NJ - Mercy Allen | | | |
| Will | 23 May 1755 | Chester Twp. (Newton), Burlington, NJ | | ||
| Marriage | 2 Aug 1756 | , Burlington, NJ - Rachel Smith | | ||
| Death | Oct 1757 | Chester Twp., Burlington, NJ | | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Haines (1693 - 1729) |
| Child | Nathaniel "Nathan" Lippincott (1713 - 1790) |
| Child | Abigail Lippincott (1714 - ) |
| Child | Isaac Lippincott (1717 - 1785) |
| Child | Thomas Lippincott Jr. (1720 - 1751) |
| Child | Esther Lippincott (1722 - 1796) |
| Child | Patience Lippincott (1724 - 1748) |
| Child | Mary Lippincott ( - ) |
| Spouse | Mercy Allen (1692 - 1754) |
| Child | Phoebe Lippincott ( - ) |
| Child | Mercy Lippincott ( - ) |
| Spouse | Rachel Smith ( - ) |
| Father | Freedom Lippincott (1655 - 1697) |
| Mother | Mary Cousins/Custins (1655 - 1697) |
| Sibling | Samuel Lippincott (1684 - 1760) |
| Sibling | Judith Lippincott (1689 - 1745) |
| Sibling | Mary Lippincott (1691 - 1764) |
| Sibling | Freedom Lippincott Jr. (1693 - 1768) |
Notes
Land Record
In 1708, Thomas LIPPINCOTT purchased the "Lippincott Tract," a 1,034 acre tract of land that extended from Penisaukin River to Swedes' Run, joining the No-se-ne-men-si-on tract reserved for the Indians (native Americans). On the northern border of his tract lies the village of Westfield. The Friends Meeting House was erected in 1800 in Thomas's western field. He built his first house in 1711.The first--and subsequent--meeting of Friends in this district (Cinnaminson Township) was held Thomas LIPPINCOTT's house until 1800.
Marriage
"Whereas Thomas LIPPINCOTT of Chester Twp. in the county of Burlington in the West division of New Jersey in America and Marcy [sic] (ALLEN) Middleton Hugg (widow) late of the county of Gloucester but now of Burlington, having declared their intentions of marriage before several monthly meetings of the people called Quakers at Burlington . . . having the consent of parents, friends and relations . . . were allowed to marry by the said meetings. Know these are to certify to whom it may concern that on the nineteenth day of the second month in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty-two . . . Thomas LIPPINCOTT and Marcy Hugg became husband and wife." [paraphrased]Witnesses included: Hugh Sharp, Rachel Sharp, Samuel Lippincott, Freedom Lippincott, Elizabeth Lippincott, Nathaniel Lippincott, Thomas Middleton and Rebecca Middleton.
Death
According to Medetta on the "A Robbins' Story" website, Thomas LIPPINCOTT died on 5 Nov 1757 in Chester, Burlington, NJ.Endnotes
1. Ancestors of Nona Sharp Liebhardt Cross, Nona Cross [nonacross@netzero.net] online [Rootsweb.com], accessed 6 Sep 2009.
2. Francis Bazley Lee, compiler, Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1910).
3. Francis Bazley Lee, compiler, Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1910).
4. Frederick A. Virkus, Editor, The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: The Standard Genealogical Encyclopedia of The First Families of America, Vol. I (440-442 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL: F. A. Virkus & Company, 1925).
5. Charlotte D. Meldrum, compiler, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey - Vol. 2 (65 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157-5026: Heritage Books, 2007).
6. Abigail (GOODY) LIPPINCOTT will (1697), Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Calendar of Wills, Administration, Etc.; 1600s - 1760, New Jersey State Records Building, , Burlington, NJ.
7. Charlotte D. Meldrum, compiler, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey - Vol. 2 (65 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157-5026: Heritage Books, 2007).
8. William Wade Hinshaw, compiler, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, 1750-1930 (Baltimore: Genealogica Publishing Co., Inc., 1994) Reproduced on Broderbund Software's Family Archive CD #192..
9. Ancestors of Nona Sharp Liebhardt Cross, Nona Cross [nonacross@netzero.net] online [Rootsweb.com], accessed 6 Sep 2009.
10. Francis Bazley Lee, compiler, Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1910).
11. A. Van Doren Honeyman, compiler, New Jersey Calendar of Wills - Volume III - 1751-1760 (Bowie, MD 20716: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994).