Samuel Forman, (nephew of Joseph)

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: Queen Anne's Co, Maryland
• Residence: Natchez, MIssissippi

Notes:

Samuel Forman went West - no record of marriage or death obtained. Birth order of he and brother Stephen Jr. not determined.

Joseph married Amelia Gale on 24 Apr 1765. Amelia was born about 1734; died after 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: 1734, First Church, White Hill, Monmouth Co, New Jersey

Notes:

From his Bible:
"Sunday November the 3rd 1745 three o'clock in the Morning was Born our Son .... David."

In a sketch written by Miss Malvina Forman (dau of David):
"My dear father was born in New Jersey, Nov 3 1745. His parents were Joseph Forman and Elizabeth Lee. His father was a wealth shipping merchant of New York, afterwards retired from business, and settled on one of his farms in Monmouth Co, N.J. My father was educated at Princeton College; my mother was born Maryland, Dec 3, 1751. On the 28th of Feb, 1767, my father was married to Miss Ann Marsh (daughter of Thomas Marsh, Esq. of Maryland) by the Rev. William Tennent In consequence of my grandmother's death (Mrs. Thomas Marsh), my parents were married in Princeton, at the house of Ezekiel Forman, Esq, the elder brother of my father, who married my mother's elder and only sister. I think my father left Monmouth, where he resided during the Revolution, on the 5th of February, 1794, and removed to Chestertown, Md. Gen. Forman left his own house in Chestertown, Sep 10, 1796 in order to attend to a large landed estate which he owned at Natchez, Miss."

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Religion:
Monmouth County, New Jersey (1730s)
Source:
History of the Old Tennent Church,
by Rev. Frank Rosebrook Symmes
p. 39 Diagram of Pews in 1734 in the First Church built on White Hill:
(snip)
Pews #19 and 20 (just ahead of Berry) rented by John and Joseph Forman, respectively; 5# each; Jonathan Forman, Esq., and Aaron Forman rented pew #29, across the aisle from William Allen's pew (3# and #1 paid by them, respectively)

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Joseph married Elizabeth Lee. Elizabeth was born in 1710; died on 15 Oct 1774. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Property: 11 Apr 1693, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York; conveyed to bro Alexander
• Politics: 29 Nov 1695, High Sheriff of Monmouth Co, New Jersey
• Residence: 11 Dec 1695, Springtown, Monmouth Co, New Jersey

Notes:

Samuel Forman, who removed to East New Jersey (as did also his father Aaron and brothers Alexander and Thomas was commissioned High Sheriff of Monmouth Co NJ in November 1695 and died Oct 1740. He married Mary Wilbur of Rhode Island.



Property:
described as "of Springtown in the County of Monmouth and Province of East New Jersey, in America, planter"

Samuel married Mary Wilbur (or Wilbore). Mary (daughter of Samuel W. Wilbur (or Wilbore), Jr. (immigrant) and Hannah Porter, (immigrant)) was born in 1666 in of, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 13 Mar 1728 in Monmouth Co, New Jersey; was buried in Wyckoff Hill, Freehold, Monmouth Co, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

daughter of Samuel Wilbur Jr. and Hannah Porter, who was daughter of John Porter, a prominent man in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Samuel Wilbur Jr. was the son of Samuel Wilbur, Sr., who came from England to Massachusetts with his three sons and his wife Ann Bradford, the daughter o f Thomas Bradford, who was the uncle of Governor William Bradford of the Mayflower.