John Coddington, Sr.

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John Coddington, Sr.

Birthdate:
Death: August 22, 1847 (73)
Sullivan, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Reuben Coddington and Sarah Coddington
Husband of Elizabeth Coddington
Father of Eli Coddington
Brother of Abraham Coddington; Isaac Coddington and Sarah Meeks

Managed by: Susan
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About John Coddington, Sr.

Around 1800 they lived in Montgomery, Orange Co., New York. Sometime between 1810 and 1820 they moved to Bridgeville, Thompson Twp, Sullivan Co., NY, which no longer appears on maps. It was on Route 17 between Rock Hill and Monticello, on the Neversink River. Source: Richard (Woody) Coddington, Shaker Heights, OH.

Susan Coddington's letter states that her great uncle John was dead before she was born (1841), and that he was buried with his brother Isaac in "old Trinity Churchyard."

• He appeared on the census in 1790 in New York, New York Co., New York. 249 Listed as Sarah Corrington household. Males: 1 >16 (Rueben), 1 male <16 (John). Females: 3 (Sarah, Sarah, and unexplained). 0 others, 0 slaves. Entry for Sarah Corrington, identity not certain.

• He appeared on the census in 1800 in New York, New York Co., New York. 970 Males: 1 16-25 (John). Females: 1 10-15 (unexplained), 1 >45 (unexplained). Possibly counts entered in wrong columns?

• He appeared on the census in 1820 in Thompson Twp., Sullivan Co. New York. 971 Males: 1 <10 (Daniel), 2 10-16 (Eli, John), 1 16-18 (Simon), 1 16-26 (Simon, again), 1 >45 (John). Females: 2 <10 (Margaret, Mary Ann), 1 16-26 (Catherine), 1 >45 (Elizabeth). In agriculture: 3.

• Alt. Marriage: 17 Oct 1801, Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Shawangunk, Shawangunk, Ulster Co., New York.

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John Coddington, Sr.'s Timeline

1774
March 8, 1774
1805
August 13, 1805
Orange, New York, United States
1847
August 22, 1847
Age 73
Sullivan, New York, United States