The Earle family : Ralph Earle and his descendants

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Gen.] GENEALOGY. 5
[139-1]. Tanton 5 Earl (Thomas,* William,* William, 2
Ralph 1
), son of Thomas and Mary (Crispin) Earl, b.
March 9, 1731, in Springfield, N. ; J. m. Mary Haines
(b. Sept. 12, 1732
: d. June 3, 1811) ; resided in Spring-
field, and d. Oct. 24, 1807. He was a farmer.
Their children were :
258- 1. Thomas Earl, b. Dec. 13, 1754; m. Edith Sykes.
259- 2. Caleb Earl, b. Dec. 21, 1756: m. Esther Gardner ; no
issue.
260- 3. John Earl, b. Oct. 25, 1758; m. 1st, Abigail Smith; 2d,
Abigail Haines.
261- 4. Joseph Earl, b. Jan. 2, 1761 ; m. Theodosia Shreve.
262- 5. Elizabeth Earl, b. March 7, 1763 ; m. Jonathan Curtis;
d. April 7, 1791.
263- 6. Mercy Earl, b. March 19, 1765 ; d. unm., Sept. 20, 1805.
264- 7. Mary Earl, b. May 25, 1767 ; m. Alexander Shreve.
265- 8. Letitia Earl, b. May 31, 1769; d. March 15, 1774.
266- 9. Tanton Earl, b. Oct. 23, 1772 ; d. unm., Jan. 29, 1796.
267-10. Daniel Earl, b. Jan. 21, 1774; m. Hannah Shinn.
[140-2]. Thomas 5 Earl (Thomas,* William,* William, 2
Ralph 1
), son of Thomas and Mary (Crispin) Earl, b. in
Springfield, N. J. ; m. 1st, Dec. 20, 1764, Rebecca
{b. Aug. 13, 1739; d. Nov. 16, 1774), dau. of Michael
Newbold, issue eight children; 2d, Leah (b. 1744; d.
March 15, 1780), dau. of John Tucker; issue, one child.
He lived on the farm inherited from his father, and d.
there May 17, 1809.
Their children were :
268-1. Michael Earl, b. Sept. 25, 1765; m. Rebecca ~]
Ridgway. .
269-2 Susannah Earl, b. Sept. 25, 1765 ; d. unm.,
June 9, 1823.
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John Earl, b. Dec. 30, 1766; m. Anna C. Wells.
Clayton Earl, b. Jan. 14, 1768; m. 1st, Sallie Holmes;
2d, Cornelia M. Harrison.
Martha Earl, b. Jan. 2, 1770; d. unm., Nov. 26, 1836.
Rebecca Earl, b. Feb. 11, 1772 ; d. unm., April 5, 1790.
Thomas Earl, b. May 20, 1774; m. Mercy)
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Burling, V Twins.
Mercy Earl, b. May 20, 1774; d. Sept. 4, 1775. )
Tucker Earl, b. March 15, 1780 ; d. unm., March 23, 1803.
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