1st wife of Joseph Frazee

Posthumous was born about 1640. She passed away before 1682.

Family

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Frazee-23

Joseph Frazee, son of Samuel Frazee and Rebecca Jacobs, was born ca 1640-1643 Aberdeen Scotland, and died 14 Jan 1713 at about age 73 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co., New Jersey.

1. Married 1 ca 1633 unknown d ca February 22, 1680/81
2. married 2 SARA ROBINSON May 06, 1682 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ. She was born Abt. 1661 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ, and died August 22, 1691 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ.
3. Married (3) MARY OSBORNE June 17, 1693 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ. She was born Bet. 1663 - 1665, and died Unknown.

The Burial: Echo Lake, Union NJ

Occupation: Yeoman

Religion: Presbyterian

Letters from his grandson, on file at the Friendsville Library indicate that Joseph traveled from Aberdeen Scotland to Pert Amboy, NJ on a British transport ship called the Caledonia

One of the first settlers to Elizabethtown, Essex County, NJ

Took an oath of allegiance with the inhabitants of the town 2/19/1665

Owned land along the Rahway River and settled mostly in Westfield and New Providence. There is a tract of land along the Passaic River that was known as "Frazee Meadow"

Children of JOSEPH FRAZEE and UNKNOWN first wife are:

1. CAPTAIN EDWARD FRAZEE, b. July 08, 1663, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. May 17, 1733.
2. JOSEPH EPHRAIM JR. FRAZEE, b. May 25, 1664, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. November 07, 1693, Woodbridge, NJ.
3. UNKNOWN FRAZEE, b. February 03, 1666/67; d. Unknown.
4. WILLIAM FRAZEE, b. June 26, 1668, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. May 29, 1704, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ.
5. ELIPHALET FRAZEE, b. October 15, 1669, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. February 17, 1714/15, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ.
6. ELISHA FRAZEE, b. February 24, 1669/70, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. September 27, 1727, Woodbridge, NJ.
7. SAMUEL FRAZEE, b. July 13, 1672, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. May 30, 1716, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ. m. Lydia Bonnel.
8. JOHN FRAZEE, b. January 09, 1674/75, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. January 30, 1723/24, Piscataway, NJ.
9. EPHRAIM FRAZEE, b. April 01, 1677; d. Unknown. Disinherited due to his refusal to adhere to Presbyterianism
10. MARY FRAZEE, b. May 29, 1678, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ; d. August 03, 1759, Elizabethtown, Essex Co. NJ.

NOTES Ephraim Frazee's Family is covered well on Jan's Genealogy Page Hezekiah Frazee bc 1758, by Deborah K. Kunkle

Sources

• Bayles, Kelsey Kitchel, "Frazee-Osborn-Oliver Problems, New Jersey", The American Genealogist, Vol. 24, 1948, p. 37, AmericanAncestors.org.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136469429/joseph-ephraim-frazee
• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Name: Posthume Gender: Female Spouse Name: Joseph Frazee Spouse Birth Year: 1635 Marriage State: of NJ Number Pages: 1 Source Citation: Source number: 2235.026; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; .