Joseph Hinchman 1680 – 1731 NJ

JOSEPH HINCHMAN

OF NEWTON TWP., OLD GLOUCESTER CO., NEW JERSEY

 

            3.  JOSEPH HINCHMAN: was born ca 1680 in Flushing, Queens Co., Long Island, New York and died about 1731 Newton Twp., Old Gloucester Co. (now Camden Co.), New Jersey.  He was probably a son of Major John and Sarah … Hinchman.  Joseph’s will,[1] dated 4-5-1727 and proved 9-22-1731, contained a personal estate of L114.10s.6d. 

            Joseph married  SARAH … about 1705 probably in New York.  Joseph Hinchman and his family were  Quakers   

 

            Sources for the Joseph Hinchman family include the following:  John Clement’s The First Emigrant Settlers in Newton Township, Gloucester Co., West New Jersey;  and Hinchman family members – Charlotte Hinchman Oselador;  Rev. Philip Evaul; Diana C. Long; and Diane S. DeMore.

            First Emigrant Settlers:  “Joseph Hinchman was a brother of the first John, and came also from Flushing, on Long Island, A.D. 1708.  Any doubt of the relationship is put at rest by a single passage in the will of John, in which he devised a tract of land to his son John; in the description of one of the boundaries, he says, ‘to a corner in the line of my brother Joseph Hinchman’s land.’  He was a man of some estate, as he purchased land of John in that part of the original one thousand acres which lay nearest to Haddonfield.”

            “His will bears date April 5th, 1737.  He made his wife Sarah sole Executrix, with power to sell land, to discharge debts, and to manage the estate generally (Lib. No.. 2, 1954).  His children were Thomas, who married Sarah Clement, d/o James of Long Island, and after her decease, in 1750, Letitia Mickle, wid/o Samuel and d/o Timothy Matlack; Sarah, who married Edward Collins; Hannah, who married James Gill; Mary, who married … Zane; Deborah; and Emily.” First Emigrant Settlers:  Hinchman marriages:  1735 Deborah to William Heppard; 1747 Hannah to James Gill; and 1750 Thomas to Latitia Mickle, wid. 

 

            According to Thomas A. Bergbauer’s newspaper article in the Camden Courier, Joseph and his brother John were in the Haddonfield area in 1708. The “Hinchman Homestead” remained in the family for many generations.   Copy on next page was provided by Rev. Philip Evaul. 

 

Children:[2] 

4.  Thomas Hinchman,* b ca 1706, d 5-1760 NJ, mar Sarah Clement, Letitia Matlock

4.  Deborah Hinchman, b ca 1708 

            mar 3-1-1735 William Heppard (b ca 1715, d 11-15-1759 NJ) of Gloucester

4.  Mary Hinchman, b ca 1710, d 10-25-1802, 92 yrs.

            mar 6-30-1728 PA, Joseph Zane (b 6-1-1702, d 4-29-1758)

            ch:  Rachel; Esther; Nathaniel; Elizabeth; Hannah; Rhoda; Milton

4.  Emily “Amy” Hinchman, b ca 1712 [see d/o John 4 who mar Joshua Stokes]

4.  Hannah Hinchman, b ca 1724, d 3-18-1813, 89 yrs.

            mar 5-28-1747 James Gill of Gloucester                                                       

4.  Sarah Hinchman, b ca 1726,  mar Edward Collins

4.  THOMAS HINCHMANs/o Joseph and Sarah Hinchman of Newton Township

            b ca 1706 and d ca 1758, Newton Twp., Old Glou. Co., NJ, will dated 4-13-1760

            mar (1) Sarah Clement,  d/o James and Jane Clement of Long Island          

            mar (2) 2-19-1750 Letitia Matlack (b 7-13-1724 NJ, d 3-31-1752 NJ) 

                        d/o Timothy Matlock, wid/o Samuel Mickle

                First Emigrant Settlers:  Thomas “deceased in 1758, his wife dying seven years before        that time, and perhaps upon the birth of his only child, Joseph, to whom the property, as    purchased by his grandfather, passed.”

 

5.  JOSEPH HINCHMAN:  s/o Thomas and Letitia Matlack Hinchman

            b 2-18-1751 and d 12-24-1830, Newton Twp., Old Gloucester Co., NJ, Quaker

            mar 11-15-1774, Gloucester Co., NJ, Sarah Collins Kaighn

                        (b 11-12-1755, d 5-3-1838, d/o William & Charity Kaighn)

            Joseph & Sarah bur Haddonfield Baptist Cem., Haddonfield, Camden, NJ

            res: Hinchman Homestead, Haddonfield, Newton Twp., Gloucester Co., NJ 

            Newton Twp, Glou, NJ – 1790 tax list; 1830 census; kept journal 1811-1827

            ch: Thomas, b 10-16-1775, d 8-1777;  Thomas,  b 11-18-1778, d 9-2-1811;

                        Samuel, b 8-18-1781, d 8-15-1799;  Joseph Mickle,*  b 1-21-1785

 

6.  JOSEPH MICKLE HINCHMAN: s/o Joseph & Sarah Collins Kaighn Hinchman

            b 1-21-1785 and d 12-20-1836 Hinchman Homestead, Newton Twp., Glou., NJ

            Joseph and Amy bur Haddonfield Baptist Cem., Haddonfield, Camden, NJ

            Joseph died intestate, estate divided among children.  1850 census, each child –     Hannah, Martha, Mary, Charles, Joseph, Isaac, and     William – real estate $3,500.  

            m (1) 1-10-1811, NJ, Sarah Eastlack (b ca 1790, 12-7-1811), d/o Sam’l & Hannah

            m (2) 1-20-1814 Martha Ellis (10-13-1793, 10-18-1818), d/o Isaac & Hannah

m (3) 2-10-1820, Gloucester Co., NJ, Amy Collins (b 1-21-1791 NJ, 4-27-1866)

1830 – Newton, Gloucester (Cam), NJ, Cen 041, Joseph M.

1840 – Newton, Gloucester (Cam), NJ, Cen 003, Cen 167B, Amy

1850 – Newton, Camden, NJ, Cen 167B, Amy, 58 NJ, next Samuel M., 7 adult children                                $3500. each real estate – Hannah Ann 32; Martha 28 NJ; Charles 27 NJ;

            Joseph 24 NJ; Isaac 22 NJ; Mary 19 NJ; William 16 NJ; incl Mary A. Lippincott 24

1860 – Newton, Camden, NJ, Amy 1791 NJ; Hannah 1816 NJ

                       

Child – Joseph M. and Sarah Eastlack Hinchman – born in NJ:[3]

7.  Samuel Mickle Hinchman, b 11-22-1811 Haddonfield, NJ, d 1-23-1866

            mar 3-17-1846, Camden, NJ, Rebecca A. Hunt

                        (b 12-22-1822, d 12-28-1886) m (2) Jacob Collings

            Samuel M., Rebecca, Joseph M bur Haddonfield Cem., Haddonfield, Camden, NJ

            personal property appraised at $2,487.00 – per bonds, livestock, etc

            ch:  Joseph Mickle Hinchman, b 9-19-1849 NJ, d 6-15-1871, unm

            1850 – Newton, Camden, NJ, Cen 168A, Samuel M. 1812 real east $13,500.; Rebecca A.                             1822 NJ; Joseph M. 10 mo NJ; incl Elizabeth Cox 48; Ann Hunt 52 PA $5600.;                                Ann Shivers 7

            1860 – Newton, Camden, NJ, Samuel M 1812 NJ; Rebecca A 1824 NJ; Joseph M. 1850

            1870 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, Joseph 1850 NJ

Children – Joseph M. and Martha Ellis Hinchman – born in NJ:[4]

7.  Sarah Hinchman, b 5-28-1815 NJ, d 2-18-1842, m 4-29-1841 NJ, Daniel Middleton

7.  Hannah Ann Hinchman, b 9-8-1817 NJ, d 4-3-1891, unm, bur Had. Bap. Cem.

bro Samuel M. Hinchman was her guardian until his death.                     

 

Children – Joseph M. and Amy Collins Hinchman – born in NJ:[5]

            ?Aquilla; Martha; Charles; Joseph; Mary; William; Isaac

?.  Aquilla Hinchman, b 1836 NJ, (male, 1850 cen with Nat Jones, 166A near Amy)

7.  Martha Ellis Hinchman, b 11-28-1820, d 11-28-1915, unm, bur Had. Bap. Cem.

            1860 – Newton, Camden, NJ, Martha 1820 NJ

            1870 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, Martha 1822 NJ; 1900 – sister; 1910 – aunt          

7.  Charles Kaighn Hinchman, b 3-9-1823 NJ, d 2-7-1908

            Charles and Rachel bur Haddonfield Cem., Haddonfield, Camden, NJ

            mar Rachel Ellis Smith (b 12-1832 NJ, d 2-1909)

            1860 – Newton, Camden, NJ, Charles K. 1823 NJ;

            1870 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, Charles K. 1825 NJ; Rachel 1832 NJ; Mary C. 1869

            1880 – Haddonfield, Cam., NJ, Bk 130, Cen 570D, Charles R 57 NJ; Rachel 47 NJ;

                        Mary C. 10; incl Evan C. Smith, fnl    

            1900 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, C. R. 1823 NJ; Rachel 1834 NJ

            8.  Mary Collins Hinchman, b 4-9-1869 NJ, mar (2) 11-20-1911 William Raines

                        mar (1) 10-10-1895, Camden Co, NJ, Joseph A. Cuthbert (d 1-12-1907) 4 ch 

7.  Joseph Collins Hinchman, b 7-27-1825 NJ, d 4-11-1898, unm, cranberry farmer

            1870 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Joseph C. 1828 NJ

            1880 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Bk 61, Cen 394D, Joseph 53 NJ single

7.  Mary Collins Hinchman, b 1-31-1831 NJ, d 1-22-1908, no children

            mar 1-31-1854 Nathan Lippincott (1826-1907), both bur Had. Bap. Cem.

7.  William Collins Hinchman, Sr., b 1-19-1834 NJ, d 8-20-1898

            Haddonfield Baptist Cem. – William, Sr., Mary, Louis B., Louis, Charles, William, Jr.,                                               Lavina, Joseph, and Warren

            mar (1) 5-13-1862, Camden Co., NJ, Mary Jane Bewley (b 8-28-1840 PA, d 1891)

            mar (2) 6-29-1896, Camden Co., NJ, Virginia M. Jennie Farquhar (b 1851)  

            1860 – Newton, Camden, NJ, William 1834 NJ;

            1870 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, William C 1833 NJ; Mary 1840 PA;

                        Charles C 1864 NJ; Wm 1865 NJ       

            1880 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, Bk 102, Cen 552A, William C 46 NJ, Mary J 37

            8.  Charles Collins Hinchman, b 5-19-1864 NJ, unm, d 1934 NJ

                        1900 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, Charles 1864 NJ

            8.  William Collins Hinchman, Jr., b 12-6-1865 NJ, d 12-1953, cranberry grow

                        mar 12-2-1893, Camden Co., NJ, Lavinia Cline (b 12-30-1870, d 1938)

                        1900 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, W. J. Jr., 1866 NJ; Lavina 1871 NJ; Jos W. 1894

                        1910 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, William C 1866 NJ; Lavinia 1871 NJ; Jos W 1894

                        1920 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, William C 1866 NJ; Lavinia 1871 NJ; Jos 1894 NJ

                        1930 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, William C 1866 NJ; Lavina 1871 NJ

                        9.  Jos. Wm. Hinchman, b 10-25-1893, d 1953

                                    mar 2-17-1923, Edith Scott (b 3-1-1895, d 3-4-1988 Mt Dora, FL)

                        9.  Warren, b ? d 12-22-1897; ?9.  James Harvey, 1912-1970

            8.  Louis B. Hinchman, 1868-1868, Louis Hinchman, 1883-1885

 

7.  Isaac Ellis Hinchman:[6]   s/o Joseph Mickle and Amy Colllins Hinchman

            b 2-2-1828 Newton Twp., NJ, d 8-2-1903 Haddonfield, Camden Co., NJ

            bur Haddonfield Baptist Cem. – Isaac E., Eunice, Waldron, Marion, Mariella, Walter L.,                                Catherine, and Aldan.                                                             

            mar 1-24-1858, Camden Co., NJ, Eunice E. Eastlack (b 8-18-1824 NJ, d 11-2-1887)

            1860 – Newton Twp., Camden Co., NJ 1827

            1870 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, Isaac E. 1827 NJ; Eunice E. 1827 NJ;

                        Walter L. 1858 NJ; Clarence 1868 NJ; Samuel M. 1866 NJ

            1880 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, Bk 106 Cen 552A Isaac E 52 NJ, Eunice E 52     

            1900 – Haddon Heights, Camden, NJ, I. E. 2-1827 NJ;

                        J. Clarence, Jr. 8-1870 NJ; Lillie 5-1872 NJ dnl; Ethel B. 10-1889 NJ granddau

            8.  Waldron, b/d 1863, Marion, 1866-1867, Mariella, 1867-1868

            8.  Walter L. Hinchman, b 2-20-1859 NJ, d 2-24 or 27-1918 NJ

                        mar 4-2-1884 Catherine Acenia Brown (b 11-21-1860, d 10-24-1915)

                        1900 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, Walter 2-1859 NJ; Catharine 1861 NJ; Amy 1898

                        1910- Haddonfield, Cam, NJ, Walter L 1859 NJ; Kathryn A 1862 NJ; Amy C                       9.  Amy Collins Hinchman, b 1-16-1898, mar 4-14-15 Harold Hadlock

            8.  Joseph Clarence Hinchman, b 8-24-1868 NJ, d 1-22-1950, Salem Co., NJ

                        mar 9-4-1888, Camden Co., NJ, Lillie Mae Berger (b 3-16-1870)

                        1910 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, J. Clarence 1869 NJ; Lillie B. 1870 PA; Ethel 1890

                        1920 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, J. Clarence 1869 NJ; Lilly B. 1871 PA

                        1930 – Haddonfield, Camden, NJ, J. Clarence 1869 NJ; Lilly B. 1870

                        9.  Ethel R. Hinchman, b 9-13-1889, d 8-1981 Cherry Hill, NJ

                                    mar (1) 9-6-1909 Geo. Z. Hawkins;  mar (2) … McClintock

                        9.  Aldan Rolland Hinchman, b 3-21-1891,  d 6-10-1892              

 

8.  Samuel Mickle Hinchman, Jr..:  s/o Isaac Ellis & Eunice Hinchman

            b 7-27-1866 Haddonfield, NJ, d 7-31-1946 Medford, Burlington Co., NJ

            mar 2-20-1890 Mira Jennie Duran Thomas, d/o Seth Thomas

                        (b 4-22-1868 Erie Co., PA, d 1-8-1936 Medford, Burlington Co., NJ)

            Samuel M. and Mira J. D. bur Odd Fellows Cem, Medford, NJ

            1900 – Haddon, Camden, NJ, Samuel 10-1866 NJ; Jennie 1-1868 NJ 3/3;

                        Harold 11-1890 NJ; Howard 12-1892 NJ; Frances 2-1896 NJ son     

            1910 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Samuel 1865 NJ; Jennie D. 1868 PA;

                        Harold T. 1890 NJ; Howard M. 1893 NJ; Francis 1899 NJ son

            1920 – Gloucester, Camden, NJ, Samuel M. 1868 NJ; Jennie 1869 PA;

                        Francis R. 1898 NJ son; Cora 1902 NJ dnl

            1930 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Samuel 1867 NJ; Jennie D. 1868

 

9.  Warner Ellis Hinchman,  b 11-20-1895, d 12-22-1897

 

9.  Harold Thomas Hinchman, s/o Samuel Mickle and Jennie Thomas Hinchman

            b 1-10-1891 Haddonfield, d 12-16-1945 Medford, NJ 

            mar 6-25-1910, Burlington Co., NJ, Della H. Harvey (b 2-5-1892, 6-26-1972)

                children born Medford, Burlington Co., NJ; Harold & Della bur Odd Fellows Cem

            1920 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Harold T. 1891 NJ; Della H. 1893 NJ;

                        Jennie D. 1913 NJ; Viola F. 1914 NJ; Harold S. T. 1916 NJ; Frances R. 1918 NJ

            1930 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Harold 1891 NJ; Delos 1892;

                        Jennie 1913; Viola 1914; Harold 1916; Frances 1919; Velda 1922; Anita 1925

            10.  Jenny Della Hinchman, b 5-30-1912 NJ, mar ca 1933, Wilmer B. Schwinn

            10.  Viola Frances Hinchman, b 10-6-1913 NJ, d 11-20-1986 Bur. Co., NJ

                        mar 5-28-1949, Theodore Platt;  ch:  Marlene Platt, mar Gary Morris

            10.  Harold Thomas Hinchman, Jr., b 3-27-1916 NJ, d 12-19-1996 Mon.Co,NJ

                        mar (1) ca 1945 Doris Clevenger; (2) ca 1975 Mildred …

            10.  Frances Roberts Hinchman, b 10-17-1918 NJ

                        mar ca 1938, Maurice William Schwinn,  ch:  Maurice, Jr.; Linda

            10.  Velda Marguerite Hinchman,[7]b 4-30-1921 NJ, d 3-14-1989 Bur.Co.,NJ                               mar 9-17-1938, Cecil Co., MD, James L. Demore (7-24-1917, 6-15-1995)

            10.  Anita Doris Hinchman,  b 5-1-1924 NJ

                        mar (1) 11-24-1945 Charles L. Wolfrom; (2) Syd Slomin 

            10.  Milton Edward Hinchman, b 5-8-1931 NJ, d 11-25-2001 Medford, NJ

                        mar 9-5-1953, Burlington Co., NJ,

                        Lillian M. Haberle (b 11-24-1934, d 8-26-2000 Medford, NJ) 

 

9.  Howard Mickle Hinchman, s/o Samuel Mickle and Jennie Thomas Hinchman

            b 9-6-1892 Haddonfield, NJ, d 1954 Medford, NJ

            mar ca 1915, Anna Mae Cramer (1898-1976), both bur Odd Fellows Cem.

            1920 – Clementon, Camden, NJ, Howard 1892 NJ, boarder

            1920 – Delaware, Camden, NJ, Anna 1898 NJ;

                        Ralph 1916; Warner 1915; George W. 1919

            1930 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Howard 1893 NJ; Anna 1895;

                        Warner 1915 NJ; Ralph 1917; Geo. 1920

            10.  Warner Hinchman, b 1915 NJ

            10.  Ralph H. Hinchman, b 8-15-1916 Medford, NJ, d 6-3-1963 Medford, NJ

                        bur IOOF Cem., Medford, Burlington, NJ

            10.  George Washington Hinchman, mar Anna …

                        b 6-11-1920 Medford, NJ, d 8-16-1997 Mt. Holley, NJ

 

9.  Francis Roberts Hinchman,  s/o Samuel Mickle and Mira Thomas Hinchman

            b 3-9-1897 Haddonfield, NJ, d 8-9-1975 Medford, NJ

            mar ca 1918, Cora Moore Robinson (b 12-12-1900, d 7-28-1967 NJ)

            ch born Medford, Burlington Co., NJ; Francis & Cora bur Odd Fellows Cem

            1920 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Francis 1894 NJ boarder

            1930 – Medford, Burlington, NJ, Frances R. 1897 NJ; Cora M. 1901;

                        Thelma C. 1920; Cara E. Samuel H. 1923; Ellis M. 1926


10.  Thelma Cora Hinchman,[8]b 5-16-1919 NJ, d 2-22-1994 NJ

            mar 8-13-1939 MD,  Charles Leon Clevenger (b 11-12-1919, d 4-14-1995)

 

10.  Samuel Hildebrandt Hinchman, b 5-26-1923 NJ, 12-13-95 Medford, NJ                   mar 4-8-1961 Bur Co., NJ, Margaret “Margie” McCorriston

            World War II, U.S. Army, awarded Purple Heart, bur Mechanics Cem, Bur. Co.

 

10.  Cora Emma Hinchman, b 2-11-1922 NJ, d 11-29-1942

            mar 9-8-1939,  Theodore Budd Wells, Sr. (d 1978)

 

10.  Ellis Melvin Hinchman, b 3-20-1926 NJ

            mar 10-25-1948 Mary Buccialia

 

10.  Carlton Taylor Hinchman, b 10-7-1933 NJ, d 3-20-2007 Medford, Burlington, NJ

            Carlton bur Medford Bap. Cem., Medford, Burlington, NJ

            mar 4-18-59 NJ, Jean Wills 

 

SOURCES – JOSEPH HINCHMAN

 

Bergbauer, Thomas A. “Final Piece of Original Hinchman Property in Haddonfield  Purchased.”  Camden    Courier. Camden, NJ. [Provided by Rev. Philip O. Evaul].

 

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  1880 U.S. Census.  www.familysearch.org.

 

Clement, John.  The First Emigrant Settlers in Newton Township, Old Gloucester Co., West Jersey           1887.  Reprinted 1974.  (pages 247-249). [Provided by Vickey Hinchman, California].

 

Demore, Diane.  Haddonfield Baptist Cemetery.

                www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/donated/nj-hadbaptist.htm

                http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/nj/camden/cemeteries/haddbapt.txt

 

Nelson, William, ed.  Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol IIEE       Marriage Records 1665-1800.   [marriages: Hannah, 1747; Deborah, 1735; Joseph 1774]

 

Obituary – Samuel H. Hinchman, Walter L. Hinchman.            www.geocities.com/heartland/cabin/9747/obits.html

 

Social Security Death Index, SSDI, www.rootsweb.com.

 

U.S. Federal Census – New Jersey Index 1830, 1840; Camden, NJ – 1850; Burlington, NJ – 1850

 

DeMore, Diane S.  Internet.  NJGenGal@aol.com.  Ancestors of husband Thomas Andrew DeMore].

 

Evaul, Rev. Philip O.   Newland, NC.  1993.  [The Hinchman Line – Joseph 3 to Samuel M. 8;  provided       article from the Camden, NJ Courier.]

 

Long, Diana C. Clevenger.  Bridgewater, VA.  1996.  [Joseph 3 to 12th generation].

 

Oselador, Charlotte Hinchman.  Beachwood, NJ.  1994.  [ Joseph 3 and Children].



[1] Info from Philip Evaul.

[2] James Clement, First Emigrant Settlers in Newton Township

[3] Philip Evaul. 

[4] Philip Evaul, ch: Sarah; Hannah

[5] Philip Evaul, ch: Martha; Mary; Charles; Joseph; Isaac; William.

[6] Diana C. Long and Diane S. DeMore provided information for this family.

[7] Ancestor of Thomas A. DeMore, h/o Diane DeMore. 

[8] Ancestor of Diana Clevenger Long.

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