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William Lawrence Scudder

William Lawrence Scudder[1]

Male 1815 - 1874  (59 years)


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  • Name William Lawrence Scudder 
    Birth 25 Feb 1815  Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christening 2 Jul 1819  Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jul 1874  Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I3749  Scudder
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2006 

    Father Isaac Scudder,   b. 9 Feb 1786, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1834, Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Abigail Wetherill,   b. 28 May 1789, Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1823, Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1813  Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Rue,   b. Abt 1821, Cranbury, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1886, Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 20 Mar 1839  Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Mary Rue Scudder,   b. 3 May 1840, Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1916, Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Laura Livingstone Scudder,   b. 15 Jun 1845, Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1932, Emporia, Lyon, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     3. Catherine Ann Scudder,   b. 5 Apr 1849, Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1920, Emporia, Lyon, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Joseph Rue Scudder,   b. 4 Sep 1851, Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1895, Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F1347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • William purchased 250 acres in 1851 and an old cnlonial homestead known as "Cherry Grove" in Lawrenceville, where he lived and managed the property.

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Genealogy of Early Settlers of Trenton and Ewing, "Old Hunterdon County," New Jersey, p. 250.

    2. [S302] International Genealogical Index (R).

    3. [S610] Thomas Scudder Family, Vol. 4, p. 338.