David Smalley family bible

Coriel - Smalley Bible Record.
As recorded in 1818 and written by David Smalley

David Smalley wrote in a bible (American Bible Society dated 1818.) This bible was last known to be in the possession of Mrs. H. A. King of Liberty Corner NJ.

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My grand father by my mothers side, his age and wife and children's ages.

David Coriel b July 1704
Elsey Slack b. 1705

Children:
Agnes b. May 8th 1728
David Jr. b. Dec 11th 1735
Abraham b. Oct. 26th 1738
Elias b. Aug. 22nd 1741
Jane b. Nov. 24th 1744
Susan b. Aug. 7th 1748

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Jonathan Smalley was the first from England, the first settlers in Piscataway Township New Jersey. He married Sarah Bird

Children:
John Smalley
Isaac Smalley
Jonathan Smalley
Andrew Smalley
Hannah Smalley

Andrew Smalley the youngest son of Jonathan was born Dec 20, 1726, Married to Agnes who was born May 8th 1728. Their children were:

First born Abraham May 2, 1748
2nd Abner August 20, 1750
3rd Elisabeth January 15, 1753
4th Rachel (no date)
5th Elsey January 24, 1758
6th Jonathan April 5, 1760
7th Sarah (no date) One died young
8th David April 5th 1766
9th Andrew August 1st 1769

David Smalley, son of Andrew born April 5th 1766 and married to Margaret Compton
David & Margaret's Children
1st Andrew born September 25th 1787
2nd William born March 13, 1789
3rd Anna born January 31 1791
4th Agnes born Feb. 1793

David Smalley married the second time to Hannah Bush April 23rd 1833. She was born May 18th 1792


Researchers Note: the statement by David that Jonathan Smalley was the first of the surname in Piscataway has been proven to be incorrect. He was the third generation to have settled there.