Marriages During Jockey Hollow Encampment
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2015-05-15
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A number of the soldiers met their wives during the winter encampment at Jockey Hollow.
According to the records of the Presbyterian Church in Morristown there were three camp related marriages for 1778 and one for 1779.
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1778
Job Brown a Soldier to Elizabeth Hopkins.�
Rubin Cooper of Virginia, Sergeant to Elizabeth Cady.�
George Thorborn Soldier to Nancy Kenny.
1779
Frederick Hill to Hannah Coran.
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Marriages at Jockey Hollow, ole Women in the American Revolution, Camp Follower, Women in the American Revolution, Female Patriots, The Continental Army, Jockey Hollow, Morristown National Historical Park, Historic Morristown, National Historical Park, The American Revolution, American History, US History, George Washington, Continental Army, Winter Encampment, History, Morristown, The Ford Mansion, Morris County, The American Revolution in New Jersey, The Skylands, Lakeland, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State
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