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Subject: Jacob Courter
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 21:11:00 EST

This is the Jacob Courter from Caldwell.
Greener had him the son of Hendrick. I have no proof.
Judy Ullman
Descendants of Jacob Courter - 4 Jul 1999
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FIRST GENERATION

1. Jacob Courter was born in 1771 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA. He died on 6
Nov 1855 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA. He had an estate probated on 8 Jan
1856 in , Essex, NJ. He was buried in Caldwell Presbyterian BG, Essex, NJ.

He was married to Ellen Jacobus (daughter of James Jacobus and Catherine
----) about 1802. Ellen Jacobus was born in 1779. She died on 7 Nov 1856 in
Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA. She was buried in Caldwell Presbyterian BG, Essex,
NJ. Jacob Courter and Ellen Jacobus had the following children:

+2 i. John J. Courter.
+3 ii. James Courter.
+4 iii. Isaac J. Courter.
5 iv. Jacob Courter was born in 1810.
+6 v. Richard Jacob Courter.
+7 vi. Henry J. Courter.
8 vii. Peter Courter was born on 24 Jun 1817 in , Essex, NJ. He was
christened on 31 Aug 1817 in NJ, Essex, Bloomfield, Stone House Plains DRC.
He died on 24 Mar 1892 in Cedar Grove, Essex, NJ.
+9 viii. Eleazer W. Courter.
10 ix. Joseph Courter was born on 10 Jul 1823 in , Essex, NJ. He was
christened on 20 Sep 1823 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield, Essex, NJ.
He died about 1833.



SECOND GENERATION

2. John J. Courter was born on 16 May 1804 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ, USA.
He was christened on 1 Jul 1804 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield, Essex,
NJ.

John J. Courter and Sarah Francisco had the following children:

+11 i. Henry J. and/or K. Courter.
+12 ii. Cornelius Courter.
13 iii. Courter has reference number 484.21423.

John J. Courter and Sarah Crane had the following children:

14 i. Mary Ellen Courter was born on 15 Dec 1835. She was baptized on
2 Jul 1837 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA. She died on 11 Nov 1855 in Caldwell,
Essex, NJ.
+15 ii. Joseph Courter.
+16 iii. Jacob Courter.

Ellen VanRiper was born about 1810 in , , NJ. John J. Courter and Ellen
VanRiper had the following children:

+17 i. Sarah Ann Courter.
+18 ii. Harriet Jane Courter.
19 iii. Courter has reference number 484.21429. She died in young.

Nancy VanNess was born about 1852 in , , NJ.

3. James Courter was born on 26 Sep 1806 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ, USA. He
was christened on 2 Nov 1806 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield, Essex,
NJ. He died on 16 Aug 1870. He was buried in Pompton Plains DRC, Morris,
NJ, USA.

Maria Dodd was born about 1810. James Courter and Maria Dodd had the
following children:

20 i. Sarah J. Courter was born in 1832 in NJ. She has reference
number 484.21441.
21 ii. James M. Courter was born in 1835 in NJ. He died on 12 Nov 1875
in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA.
+22 iii. Anna M. Courter.

He was married to Caroline Dodd (daughter of Jacob Dodd and Lydia Doremus) on
20 Sep 1845 in Pompton Plains DRC, Morris, NJ, USA. Caroline Dodd was born
on 28 Jul 1814 in , , NJ. She was baptized on 4 Sep 1814 in Pompton Plains
DRC, Morris, NJ, USA. She died on 6 Apr 1860 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ, USA.
She was buried after 6 Apr 1860 in NJ, Passaic, Pompton Plains, Pompton
Plains DRC. James Courter and Caroline Dodd had the following children:

+23 i. Eliza A. Courter.
24 ii. Thomas W. Courter was born in 1849 in NY. He has reference
number 484.21442.
25 iii. Caroline Courter was born in 1854. She has reference number
484.21443.

4. Isaac J. Courter was born on 27 Mar 1809 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ, USA.
He was christened on 6 May 1809 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield, Essex,
NJ. He died on 18 Oct 1895 in NJ, Essex, Montclair.

He was married to Hannah Powlesson (daughter of ---- Powleson and Margaret
----) before 13 Aug 1837. Hannah Powlesson died on 25 Apr 1867. Isaac J.
Courter and Hannah Powlesson had the following children:

26 i. Maryett Courter was born on 13 Aug 1837. She was baptized on 20
Dec 1840 in Stone House Plains Church, Bloomfield, Essex.
27 ii. Margaret Helen Courter was born on 25 Nov 1838. She was baptized
on 20 Dec 1840 in Stone House Plains Church, Bloomfield, Essex.
+28 iii. Sarah Caroline Courter.
29 iv. Isaac Edmund Courter was born on 13 Aug 1846. He was baptized in
1848 in Stone House Plains Church, Bloomfield, Essex. He died on 7 Nov 1851
in Newark, Essex, NJ.
+30 v. George W. Courter.

6. Richard Jacob Courter was born on 1 Dec 1811 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ,
USA. He was christened on 2 Feb 1812 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield,
Essex, NJ. He died on 15 Jun 1898 in Winfield, , IA. He was buried in
Winfield, , IA.

He was married to Ellen Ann Paxton (daughter of Richard D. Paxton and
Margaret Garabrant) on 12 Aug 1837 in Newark, Essex, NJ. Ellen Ann Paxton
was born on 14 May 1819 in Paterson, Passaic, NJ. She died on 1 Mar 1873 in
Winfield, , IA. She was buried in Winfield, , IA. Richard Jacob Courter and
Ellen Ann Paxton had the following children:

+31 i. Emmons Courter.
32 ii. Margaret Ann Courter was born on 20 Sep 1840 in Newark, Essex,
NJ. She died on 26 Mar 1913 in Fairfield, , MT. She has reference number
484.21432.
+33 iii. Peter Courter.
+34 iv. Tunis Courter.
+35 v. Amzey Courter.
+36 vi. Jacob Courter.
+37 vii. Ellen Jane "Jennie" Courter.
38 viii. Andrew Courter was born on 24 May 1862 in , Delaware, OH. He
died on 19 Aug 1862. He was buried in Sunbury Memorial Park, Sunbury,
Delaware, Ohio.

He was married to Elizabeth Jacobus (daughter of Moses Jacobus and Eleanor
----) on 4 Mar 1877. Elizabeth Jacobus was born on 3 Sep 1826 in Newark,
Essex, NJ. She died on 30 Jan 1911 in Westerville, , OH. She was buried in
Condit, , OH.

7. Henry J. Courter was born on 22 Jul 1814 in Cedar Grove, Essex, NJ. He
was christened on 4 Sep 1814 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield, Essex,
NJ. He died in 1872 in Mountain View, Wayne, Passaic, NJ. He was buried in
Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.

He was married to Amanda A. D'Arcy on 30 Jun 1842 in Fairfield, Essex, NJ.
Amanda A. D'Arcy was born in 1820 in NJ. Henry J. Courter and Amanda A.
D'Arcy had the following children:

39 i. Sarah Catherine Courter was born in Feb 1845 in , , NJ. She died
in 1936. She was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.
+40 ii. Wilbur John Courter.
41 iii. Josephine Courter was born in Apr 1849 in , , NJ. She died
in 1930. She was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.
42 iv. Walter Courter was born in May 1852 in , , NJ. He died in 1926.
He was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.

9. Eleazer W. Courter was born on 25 Sep 1820 in , Essex, NJ. He was
christened on 15 Apr 1821 in Stone House Plains DRC, Bloomfield, Essex, NJ.
He died before 1894.

Sarah Maria Jacobus (daughter of John Jacobus) was born in Oct 1826 in NJ.
She died on 16 Feb 1903 in Glen Ridge, Essex, NJ. Eleazer W. Courter and
Sarah Maria Jacobus had the following children:

43 i. Andrew W. Courter was born in 1848 in Newark, Essex, NJ. He
died on 2 Oct 1851 in Newark, Essex, NJ.
44 ii. Edward Courter was born about Apr 1850 in , , NJ.
+45 iii. Daniel Van de Mark Courter.
46 iv. Margaret A. Courter was born about 1854 in NJ.
47 v. Mary A. Courter was born about 1856 in NJ.
48 vi. Oakley G. Courter was born about 1857 in , , NJ.
+49 vii. Edward Courter.
50 viii. Eliza Ella Courter was born on 21 Dec 1862 in Caldwell,
Essex, NJ, USA. She died on 27 Aug 1863 in Cedar Grove, Essex, NJ.
+51 ix. Estella Courter.
52 x. Robert Courter was born about 1866 in , , NJ.
53 xi. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Courter was born about 1868 in , , NJ.



THIRD GENERATION

11. Henry J. and/or K. Courter was born on 8 Mar 1824 in Caldwell, Essex,
NJ. He died on 8 Nov 1901 in Little Rock, , AR. He was buried after 8 Nov
1901 in Sidney, Montcalm, MI.

He was married to Alice Ann Bowden (daughter of John Bowden and Mary ----) on
28 Nov 1850. Alice Ann Bowden was born on 15 May 1831 in Cedar Grove, Essex,
NJ. She died on 4 Dec 1863 in Cedar Grove, Essex, NJ. She was buried in
Prospect Hill Cem, Caldwell, Essex, NJ. Henry J. and/or K. Courter and Alice
Ann Bowden had the following children:

+54 i. Joseph Watson Courter.
+55 ii. Franklin C. Courter.
+56 iii. Theodore Courter.
+57 iv. Anthony Bowden Courter.
58 v. Albert Courter was born on 28 Nov 1863 in Cedar Grove, Essex, NJ.
He died on 5 Nov 1901 in CA.

12. Cornelius Courter was born about 1826 in Pine Brook, Morris, NJ.

He was married to Theresa ---- on 23 Nov 1851 in Orange, Essex, NJ. Theresa
---- was born about 1830. Cornelius Courter and Theresa ---- had the
following children:

59 i. Emmons Courter was born on 30 Aug 1852 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ.
60 ii. Daniel Courter was born about 1855.
61 iii. Mary Courter was born about 1860.

15. Joseph Courter was born in Jan 1837 in Cedar Grove, Essex, NJ. He died
on 12 May 1872. He was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.

He was married to Harriet VanRiper (daughter of John VanRiper and Charity
----) on 22 Oct 1861 in Fairfield DRC, Essex, NJ. Harriet VanRiper was born
in 1841 in North Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA. She died in 1914. She was buried
in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ. Joseph Courter and Harriet
VanRiper had the following children:

+62 i. Newton Courter.
+63 ii. Lewis Courter.
64 iii. William Courter was born in Nov 1869 in , , NJ. He died in
1871. He was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.

16. Jacob Courter was born on 19 Dec 1840 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ. He died
on 28 Dec 1910 in Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, Essex, NJ. He was buried
in Fairmont Cemetery, Newark, Essex, NJ.

He was married to Emma Louisa Robinson (daughter of John Robinson and Jane
Sutton) about 1867. Emma Louisa Robinson was born on 8 Jun 1839 in Milltown,
, NJ. She died on 29 Mar 1896 in Newark, Essex, NJ. She was buried in
Fairmont Cemetery, Newark, Essex, NJ. Jacob Courter and Emma Louisa Robinson
had the following children:

+65 i. Frank Crane Courter.
+66 ii. Jennie R. Courter.
67 iii. Laura E. Courter was born on 8 Sep 1873.
+68 iv. Susan L. Courter.
69 v. Sarah P. Courter was born on 28 Mar 1880.

17. Sarah Ann Courter was born on 29 Dec 1842 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA.



She was married to William Jacobus about 1865. William Jacobus was born on
14 Dec 1842 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ. Sarah Ann Courter and William Jacobus
had the following children:

70 i. Franklin P. Jacobus was born in Apr 1866.
+71 ii. Lucy R. Jacobus.
+72 iii. Ada Jacobus.
+73 iv. Theodore F. Jacobus.

18. Harriet Jane Courter was born on 28 Feb 1851.

She was married to Stephen Smack about 1875. Stephen Smack was born about
1851.

22. Anna M. Courter was born in 1837 in NJ. She has reference number
484.21442.

Frank Crane has reference number 484.21442*1. Anna M. Courter and Frank
Crane had the following children:

+74 i. Alice Crane.

23. Eliza A. Courter was born in 1846 in NY.

She was married to Silas H. Cyrus Emmons on 13 Jun 1866 in Montville DRC,
Montville, Morris, NJ. Silas H. Cyrus Emmons was born about 1845. Eliza A.
Courter and Silas H. Cyrus Emmons had the following children:

+75 i. Irene Emmons.

28. Sarah Caroline Courter was baptized in 1845 in Stone House Plains
Church, Bloomfield, Essex. She was born on 9 Jan 1845.

She was married to Jacob R. Ristscher on 2 Jan 1867 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ.
Jacob R. Ristscher was born about 1840.

30. George W. Courter was born in Sep 1853 in Bloomfield, Essex, NJ.

He was married to Maggie O. Alworth (daughter of Joseph Alworth and Bridget
Shea) on 19 Nov 1876 in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA. Maggie O. Alworth was
born in Oct 1857 in , , IREL. George W. Courter and Maggie O. Alworth had
the following children:

+76 i. Alice Loretta Courter.
+77 ii. George S.. Courter.
78 iii. Joseph Courter was born in Dec 1880 in , , NJ. He was
baptized on 27 Dec 1880 in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA.
79 iv. Joanna Courter was born in 1882. She was baptized on 4 Jun 1882
in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA.
+80 v. William Courter.
81 vi. Mary Charlotte Courter was born in Jul 1886 in , , NJ. She was
baptized on 9 Jul 1886 in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA.
+82 vii. Edward A. Courter.
+83 viii. Margaret Courter.
+84 ix. John Ambrose Courter.

31. Emmons Courter was born on 25 Jul 1838 in Newark, Essex, NJ. He was
baptized on 21 Oct 1838 in Stone House Plains Church, Bloomfield, Essex. He
died on 25 Aug 1908 in Westerville, , OH.

He was married to Sarah Clarinda Bennett on 7 Jun 1866 in IA. Sarah Clarinda
Bennett was born on 23 Jun 1843. She died on 8 Nov 1914. Emmons Courter and
Sarah Clarinda Bennett had the following children:

85 i. W. B. Courter was born about 1870.
+86 ii. Buchard W. Courter.

33. Peter Courter was born on 9 Feb 1843 in Newark, Essex, NJ. He died on
29 Jan 1916 in Lawton, , OK. He was buried in Highland Cemetery, Lawton, OK.

He was married to Margaret Belle Lee (daughter of John Lee and Charity E.
Williamson) on 6 Mar 1866. Margaret Belle Lee was born on 2 Nov 1845 in
Maysville, KY. She died on 8 Mar 1896 in Winfield, , IA. Peter Courter and
Margaret Belle Lee had the following children:

+87 i. Mary Courter.
+88 ii. Alexander Lee Courter.
+89 iii. Viola S. Courter.
90 iv. John R. Courter was born on 11 Sep 1871 in Winfield, , IA. He
died on 25 Aug 1872.
91 v. David Courter was born on 16 Apr 1873 in Winfield, , IA. He died
on 13 Nov 1874.
+92 vi. Ellis P. Courter.
93 vii. Etna Belle Courter was born on 13 Mar 1877 in Winfield, , IA.
She died on 6 Aug 1896 in Keokuk, , IA.
+94 viii. Oscar Edward Courter.
+95 ix. Leslie Wallace Courter.
+96 x. Imo Courter.
97 xi. Ruth Lee Courter was born on 23 Apr 1868 in Winfield, , IA. She
died on 23 Nov 1963 in Burlington, , IA.
+98 xii. Harlan Henry Courter.

He was married to Cynthia Elizabeth Marple after 1896. Peter Courter and
Cynthia Elizabeth Marple had the following children:

99 i. Clarence Courter was born in Sep 1898. He died in 1942.
100 ii. Edina May Courter was born on 4 Sep 1902. She died on 13 May
1966.

34. Tunis Courter was born on 11 Jan 1845 in Newark, Essex, NJ. He died on
9 Aug 1929 in Chariton, , IA. He has reference number 484.21438.

He was married to Jennie Lynn on 1 Jul 1874 in Chariton, , IA. Jennie Lynn
was born on 13 Jun 1850. She died on 4 Aug 1941.

35. Amzey Courter was born on 2 Oct 1846 in Newark, Essex, NJ. He died on
28 May 1921 in Knoxville, , IA. He has reference number 484.21435.

He was married to Sarah Elizabeth Courter on 1 Jul 1874 in Chariton, , IA.
Sarah Elizabeth Courter has reference number 484.21435*1.

36. Jacob Courter was born on 21 Jan 1850 in Columbus, Delaware, OH. He
died on 25 Jun 1938 in Creston, , IA.

He was married to Della J. Hannon on 24 Dec 1882. Della J. Hannon has
reference number 484.21436*1.

37. Ellen Jane "Jennie" Courter was born on 21 May 1857 in , Delaware, OH.
She died on 22 Oct 1929 in Lebanon, , OR.

Frank Young has reference number 484.21437*1.

40. Wilbur John Courter was born on 16 May 1845 in Caldwell, Essex, NJ, USA.
He died on 9 May 1908. He was buried after 9 May 1908 in Prospect Hill
Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ.

Grace L. Crane (daughter of Alexander Munson Crane and Phoebe Adaline
Baldwin) was born on 17 Jul 1847 in Singac, Passaic, NJ. She died in 1928.
She was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery,Caldwell,Essex,NJ. Wilbur John
Courter and Grace L. Crane had the following children:

+101 i. Harry Wallace Courter.
102 ii. Alexander Courter was born on 25 May 1876. He died on 2 Feb 1877.
103 iii. Edna Courter was born on 3 May 1881. She died on 20 Feb 1882.
+104 iv. Ethel Crane Courter.

45. Daniel Van de Mark Courter was born about 1852 in NJ. He was baptized
on 5 Mar 1876 in Stone House Plains Church, Bloomfield, Essex.

He was married to Cynthia Jane VanWinkle on 25 Oct 1876 in Stone House Plains
Church, Bloomfield, Essex. Cynthia Jane VanWinkle was born about 1852.
Daniel Van de Mark Courter and Cynthia Jane VanWinkle had the following
children:

105 i. Jane Courter was born about 1876 in , , NJ.
106 ii. James Daniel Courter was baptized in 1879 in Stone House Plains
Church, Bloomfield, Essex. He was born on 8 Feb 1889.

49. Edward Courter was born in Feb 1860 in , , NJ.

He was married to Lillie Ann ---- about 1883. Lillie Ann ---- was born about
1860. She died in 1885. Edward Courter and Lillie Ann ---- had the
following children:

+107 i. Edith Agnes Courter.

He was married to Honora Kenny (daughter of Edward Kenny and Honora Jennings)
on 28 Dec 1887 in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA. Honora Kenny was born about
1864 in , , IREL. She died before 1920. Edward Courter and Honora Kenny had
the following children:

+108 i. Mary Francis Courter.
109 ii. Honora Alice Courter was born on 26 Dec 1890 in , , NJ. She was
baptized on 4 Jan 1891 in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA.
110 iii. George Edward Courter was born on 19 Nov 1892 in , , NJ. He
was baptized on 4 Dec 1892 in Montclair, Essex, NJ, USA.
111 iv. William J. Courter was born in Aug 1895 in , , NJ.

51. Estella Courter was born about 1865 in , , NJ.

She was married to ---- ---- about 1885. ---- ---- was born about 1860.
Estella Courter and ---- ---- had the following children:

112 i. ---- ---- was born about 1886.
113 ii. ---- ---- was born about 1888.
114 iii. ---- ---- was born about 1891.
115 iv. ---- ---- was born about 1891.
116 v. ---- ---- was born about 1892.

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