Ancestral Glimpses » Catherine Estes (± 1615-> 1690)

Personal data Catherine Estes 

• Alternative name: Catherine Estey (also known as / alias)
• She was born about 1615 in ENGLAND.
• She died after 1690 in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, British America.
• A child of Jefferey Estey and Margaret Pate Pitt Pett
• This information was last updated on April 16, 2018.

Household of Catherine Estes

(1) She is married to Thomas Jones.

They got married in the year 1638 at ENGLAND.

Child(ren):

1. Martha Jones  ± 1664-1733 

(2) She had a relationship with Henry Scudder.

Notes about Catherine Estes

The Prominent Families of America by Arthur Meredith Burke, p. 159; Ancestral File, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

11. Henry6 Scudder, born[34] abt. 1626/30 in Kent, England; died[35] 1661 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, son of 13. Thomas Scudder and 14. Elizabeth (---). He md.[36] abt. 1655 in Southold, Suffolk, New York 12. Catharine Estes, born[37], [38] 1630 in Preston, Suffolk, England; died[39] 1680 in New York, dau. of 15. Jeffrey Este and 16. Margaret Pate.

Notes for Henry Scudder
Abt. 1651, Henry moved from Salem to Southold, Long Island.  On 1 Mar 1656, Henry sold his Southhold house and home lot of 21 acres to John Elton in preparation of moving to Huntington with Jeffrey Este, his father-in-law.  Both Henry and Jeffrey bought land on East Neck on the waterside.

In his will, dated 25 Jan, 1661, Henry made his wife, Catharine, executrix and left 10 pounds each to his children Moses, David, Mary and Rebecca.  To his oldest son, Jonathan, he left 20 pounds and the house and land that Catharines's father, Jeffrey, had left him.

Notes for Catharine Estes
Jeffrey Estes, Catherine's father, who had resided in Salem, Massachusetts, died 4 Jan 1657-58 in Huntington and his death is the first recorded death there. In his will, he left his house and lot to his grand-son, Jonathan Scudder, and the remainder of his estate to his son-in-law, Henry Scudder.

Catherine's sister-in-law, Mary Towne, who had md. her brother, Jeffrey, was executed as a witch in Salem in 1692.

Children of Henry Scudder and Catharine Estes were as follows:
i           Rebecca5 Scudder[40], born[41], [42] abt. 1656 in Southold, Suffolk, New York; died Deceased in New York.  She md.[43] in 1672 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York Abiel Titus, born[44], [45] 17 Mar 1640 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died[46], [47] aft. 1739 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, son of Robert Titus and Hannah Uxar.
ii          Jonathan5 Scudder[48], born[49], [50] 31 Jan 1657 in Southold, Suffolk, New York; died[51], [52] 10 Dec 1690 in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York.  He md.[53] on 4 Nov 1680 in New York Sarah Brown[54], born[55] 1659 in Stamford, Connecticut; died aft. 1690, dau.r of Francis Brown and Martha Chapman.   Notes: Jonathan acquired considerable land and was a tax collector for Huntington in 1684 and 1687. In the 1687 record he is referred to as Ensign.  He died 10 Dec 1690 in Huntington according to the Huntington Town Records. His will, which was recorded at Brookhaven on Long Island in 22 Oct 1691 mentions his wife, Sarah, son Jonathan and dau. Abigail, Rebecca and Sarah.  Sarah is described as non compos mentis. The will provides that Sarah was to be taken care of by his wife Sarah and if Sarah outlived her mother, then her brother, Jonathan, was to provide for her.
iii         Moses5 Scudder[56], born[57], [58] 1658 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York; died[59] 1683.  He md.[60] est. 1680 in New York unknown.
iv         Mary5 Scudder[61], born[62], [63] abt. 1660 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York; died aft. Jan 1747-48.  She md.[64] est 1680 in New York Reverend Eliphalet Jones, born 9 Jan 1641 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died 5 Jun 1731 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, son of Reverend John Jones and Sarah (---).   Notes: Mary is mentioned as the wife of Eliphalet Jones in the Jan 1747 will of John Wooledge of Piscataway, New Jersey.  He left two brown steers to her, and instructed John Stelle to pay her £6.
9          v          David5 Scudder[65], born[66] abt. 1661 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York; died in New York.  He md.[67] est. 1684 in New York Mary Jones, born est. 1665; died in New York.

[37]comp. ((XXXXX@XXXX.XXX)) Norma Byrnes, Descendents of Hannah Scudder (GEDCOM file attached to email to Chris Scudder, 27 April 2001), Norma Byrnes, 6556 Leawood Court, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 7C4 Canada.
[38]The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, Jun 1998, data as of 5 Jan 1998), Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150  USA.
[39]comp. ((XXXXX@XXXX.XXX)) Norma Byrnes, Descendents of Hannah Scudder (GEDCOM file attached to email to Chris Scudder, 27 Apr 2001), Norma Byrnes, 6556 Leawood Court, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 7C4 Canada.

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