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Nehemiah Hand 1700–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Dec 1776

Death Location: Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Elizabeth Bishop

Mother: Samuel Hand

Spouse(s): Lydia Lum)

Children(s): Pvt War, Stephen Hand, Benjamin Hand

The story of Nehemiah Hand began in 1700 in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America. Nehemiah Hand married Lydia Umn Or Lum, and had children including Benjamin Hand, Pvt Hezekiah Hand Rev War, Stephen Hand. Nehemiah Hand passed away in 1776 in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nehemiah Hand began in 1700 in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • Nehemiah Hand married Lydia Umn Or Lum, and had children including Benjamin Hand, Pvt Hezekiah Hand Rev War, Stephen Hand.
  • Nehemiah Hand passed away in 1776 in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Bishop
1672–1711
Birth Location: East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Samuel Hand
1672–1735
Birth Location: East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Lum)
1701–1776
Birth Location: Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Pvt War
1730–1800
Birth Location: Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
PW
Stephen Hand
1734–1821
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
SH
Benjamin Hand
1731–1774
Birth Location: Rahway, Union, New Jersey, USA
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Nehemiah Hand's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Hand
1700–1776
Birth Place: Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Elizabeth Bishop
1672–1711
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Samuel Hand
1672–1735
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bishop
1631–1685
Salem, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Wiliams
1635–1686
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
Stephen Hand
1635–1693
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Rebecca Bancroft) Stratton
1647–1684
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York Colony, New England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bishop
1602–1674
Dulzebella King
1607–1658
George Williams
1605–1654
Marie Putnam
1613–1654
John (Magistrate)
1609–1663
Alice (Immigrant)
1613–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bishop
1560–1647
Alice Clarke
1570–1648
Richard King
1583–1644
Ursula Selwin
1581–1620
John Sr
1580–1662
Priscilla Gould
1586–1662
Stephen Hand
1580–1622
Lady (Hand)
1582–1638

Nehemiah Hand's Descendants

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Nehemiah Hand (1700–27 Dec 1776) m. Lydia (Umn (or) Lum) (1701–9 NOV 1776)
  1. 1. Pvt (Hezekiah Hand Rev) War 1730–1800 m. Anna (Nancy) Perrigo 1750–1808
    1. 1. Henry Hand 1779–1831 m. Sarah (Sally) Davis 1781–1846
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Davis) Hand 1812–1881 m. Giles (Fonda) Livingston 1807–1881
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Livingston 1836–1930 m. Cornelius (Lemuel) Provost 1829–1866
        2. 2. Henry (H) Livingston 1835–1915
        3. 3. Mary (Gertrude) Livingston 1844–1876
        4. 4. Horatio (Reed) Livingston 1849–1919
        5. 5. Alfred (M) Livingston 1851–1933
        6. 6. Albert (Franklin) Livingston 1855–1884
      2. 2. Abigail (T,) Hand 1801–1871
        1. 1. Simon (Martin) Raymond 1836–1909
      3. 3. Nancy Hand 1803–1886
      4. 4. Catharine (Hand) (Moore) –1856
      5. 5. Moses Hand 1807–1888 m. Elizabeth Snapp 1808–1898 m. Sarah (Ann) Squires –1834
        1. 1. Mary Hand 1836–
        2. 2. Ann (Eliza) Hand 1839–
        3. 3. Giles (F) Hand 1841–1928 m. Eliza (Jane) Brink 1840–1928 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Brink 1841–1928
        4. 4. Zelis (D) Hand 1842–
        5. 5. Caroline (R) Hand 1843–1905
        6. 6. Jane Hand 1846–
        7. 7. William (Oscar) Hand 1848–1921
        8. 8. M (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Hand 1851–1918
      6. 6. Jacob (Davis) Hand 1805–1876
        1. 1. Henrietta Hand 1849–1908
    2. 2. Jacob Hand 1765–1857
      1. 1. Rebecca Hand 1794–1854
        1. 1. Almira (Beach) Whittlesey 1825–1897
      2. 2. Ezra Hand 1800–1864
        1. 1. Benjamin Hand 1827–1859
    3. 3. Nehemiah (David) Hand 1764–1834
      1. 1. Mathias Hand 1793–1848
        1. 1. William Hand 1829–1903
    4. 4. Tabitha Hand 1791–1871
      1. 1. Lorenzo (D.) Thomas 1830–1903
        1. 1. Ernest (Ozias) Thomas 1864–1937
    5. 5. Phebe Hand 1772–1848
      1. 1. Chilion Smalley 1794–1885 m. Elizabeth Banfield 1810–1855 m. Charlotte Allen 1801–1840
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Smalley 1848–1901
        2. 2. Henry Smalley 1828–1865
      2. 2. Noah Smalley 1802–1849
        1. 1. Prudence (Margaret) Smalley 1832–1912
      3. 3. Clarissa Smalley 1808–1864
        1. 1. Albert (Henry) Persels 1835–1918
    6. 6. John Hand 1752–1857
      1. 1. Nehemiah (Hand) Sr 1778–1865
        1. 1. Nehemiah (Hand) Jr 1817–1897
  2. 2. Stephen Hand 1734–1821
    1. 1. Ezra Hand 1799–1864
      1. 1. Benjamin (W) Hand 1827–1859
        1. 1. Benjamin (W.) Hand 1860–1911
    2. 2. Lydia Hand 1761–1843
      1. 1. William (Henry) Baker 1789–1844
        1. 1. David Baker 1833–1908
  3. 3. Benjamin Hand 1731–1774

Nehemiah Hand's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Nehemiah Hand in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
1776
27 Dec 1776
Age 76
Death of Nehemiah Hand in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1776
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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