RECORDS OF BAPTISMS - NEW PROSPECT ME CHURCH, WALDWICK, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ =================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jean Morris ==================================================================== THESE RECORDS ARE NOT COMPLETE AND SOME OF THE SPELLINGS MAY BE INCORRECT SINCE HANDWRITING IS HARD TO DECIPHER. ============================================================================================= FEB. 7TH , 1858 THESE NINE PEOPLE WERE LISTED AS ADULTS, NO DATE OF BIRTH LISTED: NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED RESIDENCE ANN ELIZABETH WILSON HOHOKUS JANE ELIZABETH BAKER CAMP COUGH ELECTA ANN WHITE NEW PROSPECT CAROLINE SOPHIA(can't read well) BABCOCK HOHOKUS SARAH WILLIAMS HOHOKUS HARRIET M WILLIAMS HOHOKUS ALAXADER CONSULYEA (can't read well) HOHOKUS PETER MABRIE (can't read well) GODWINVILLE DAVID STORMS GODWINVILLE OFFICIATING MINISTER: WM. H. DICKERSON WITNESSES: AARON ACKERMAN, HENRY ? ============================================================================================= FEB. 14TH, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE HENRY, SON OF HENRY & MARY CATHARINE CARLOCK MAY 24TH, 1857 CAMP COUGH WITNESSES: JOHN W. & JAMES W. PULIS WILLETTA, DAU. OF MARTIN & MARGARET QUACKENBUSH OCT. 12, 1857 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: HENRY & JOSEPH ? (CAN'T READ WELL) DANIEL, SON OF JOHN & HESTERN VANBLARCOM SEPT. 18TH, 1857 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: HENRY & JOSEPH ? (CAN'T READ WELL) IRENA, DAU. OF ABRAM & CATHARINE QUACKENBUSH JULY 17TH, 1857 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: HENRY & JOSEPH ? (CAN'T READ WELL) ISAAC, SON OF ISAAC & ELIZA WINTER (CAN'T READ WELL) JUNE 22, 1857 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: HENRY & JOSEPH ? (CAN'T READ WELL) CATHARINE ANN, DAU. OF MIACHEL & ELIZABETH HOPPER MAY 14TH, 1857 CAMP COUGH WITNESSES: JOHN W. & JAMES W. PULIS THERE IS A NOTE AT BOTTOM: THE ABOVE BAPTISMS REPORTED AT CONFERENCE IN MORRISTOWN APRIL, 1858 ============================================================================================= MAY 18TH, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE MARGARET ELLEN, DAU. OF CHARLES & CELLIA ELBRIN APRIL 16TH, 1858 HOHOKUS WITNESS: MRS. GILBERT PARLIAMENT PETER JAMES, SON OF HENRY & HANNAH L. ZABRISKIE JULY 23RD, 1858 HOHOKUS WITNESS: MRS. GILBERT PARLIAMENT ============================================================================================= MAY 28TH, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE SARAH JANE, DAU. OF JOHN & HANNAH M. WYCKOFF OCT. 31ST, 1855 YAPOUGH & JOHN HENRY, SON OF JOHN & HANNAH M. WYCKOFF DEC. 26TH, 1857 YAPOUGH WITNESSES: JOHN & ANN SMITH ============================================================================================= OCT. 3RD, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ANNA MELISSA JULY 3RD, 1851 NEW YORK JAMES R. HALLIDA JULY 3RD, 1854 NEW YORK ELIZA HALLIDA DEC. 13TH, 1857 NEW YORK CHILDREN OF LEWIS & HESTER EARL WITNESSES: WM. & HESTER PACKER WILLIAM MARTIN, SON OF ABRAHAM W. & SARAH ANN PACKER AUG. 1ST, 1858 CAMP COUGH WITNESS: JAMES W. PULIS JOHN ACKERMAN, SON OF PETER & NANCY MABRIE? JAN. 4TH, 1858 HOHOKUS WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN JOHN ALFRED ACKERMAN, SON OF JAMES & ANN PERRY APRIL 15TH, 1858 HOHOKUS WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN JOHN HENRY, SON OF WM. H. & MARGARET DEGRAW JULY 17TH, 1858 HOHOKUS WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN HESTER CAROLINE, DAU. OF BENJAMIN & CATHERINE SMITH APRIL 28TH, 1858 HOHOKUS WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN ============================================================================================= OCTOBER 10TH, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ABRAHAM YEOMANS, SON OF HENRY & AGNESS ZABRISKIE SEPT. 7TH, 1858 CAMP COUGH WITNESSES: ABRAM & PEGGY YEOMANS ============================================================================================= DECEMBER 26TH, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE CHARLES EDWARD, SON OF ENOS H. & EMILY SPRAGUE JUNE 25TH, 1857 PATERSON WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN LEWIS, SON OF PETER & MARIA YEOMANS SEPT. 19TH, 1858 AT THE PONDS WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN ============================================================================================= DECEMBER 28TH, 1858 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JOHN I, SON OF EDWARD M. & MARY ANN STORMS OCT. 23RD, 1856 WYCKOFF WITNESS: MRS. E. J. DICKERSON ============================================================================================= MARCH 6, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE SARAH ANN OCTOBER 16TH, 1854 GODWINVILLE MARY ELIZABETH JULY 1ST, 1856 GODWINVILLE LILLIAN, SEPT. 8TH, 1858 GODWINVILLE CHILDREN OF HENRY B. & SARAH CRAMPTON WITNESSES: GODWINVILLE CONGREGATION WM. HENRY DEC. 13TH, 1853 GODWINVILLE JOHNATHAN, FEB. 12TH, 1856 GODWINVILLE CHILDREN OF HENRY AND ? DEGRAY WITNESSES: GODWINVILLE CONGREGATION ============================================================================================= MARCH 7TH, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE LEWIS APRIL 23, 1850 GODWINVILLE GEORGE, JAN. 13TH, 1855 GODWINVILLE CHILDREN OF WM & SARAH CARLOUGH WITNESSES: GODWINVILLE CONGREGATION & JOHN VAN HORN ============================================================================================= MARCH 20, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE LETTY JANE JUNE 3RD, 1847 GODWINVILLE CORNELIUS, MAY 12, 1855 GODWINVILLE CHILDREN OF LEWIS A & CATHARINE MASSACAR UNDERNEATH ARE LISTED THESE NAMES: ACKERSON THOMPSON JOHN THOMPSON JAMES PARLIAMENT THOMAS H. GRIMSTEED HENRY B. CRAMPTON CATY CARLOUGH NO BIRTHDATES ARE LISTED SO I AM ASSUMING THESE WERE ADULTS THAT WERE BAPTIZED THE SAME DAY. ============================================================================================= MARCH 27TH, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JAMES HENRY, SON OF JACOB & HARIET ACKERSON NOV. 15TH, 1858 NEW PROSPECT WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN HENRY HICKERMAN? MARTIN VAN BUREN THE ABOVE ARE REPORTED. ============================================================================================= MAY 23RD, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JULIA ANN, DAU. OF LEVI & JANE SECOR GODWINVILLE WITNESS: STEPHEN VAN BLARCOM ============================================================================================= SEPTEMBER 11, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE CATHARINE MATILDA JUNE 26, 1859 SADDLE RIVER DAU. OF JAMES W. AND HESTER L. ACKERMAN WITNESSES: NEW PROSPECT CONGREGATION MARY CECELIA, DAU. OF EDWARD F & SUSAN E. RYERSON APRIL 29TH, 1859 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: NEW PROSPECT CONGREGATION ============================================================================================= SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1859 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE HENRY CARLOUGH, SON OF JOHN & MARGARET CARLOUGH MARCH 19TH, 1859 CAMPGAW WITNESSES: CAMPGAW CONGREGATION MARIA JANE, DAU,. OF GARRET? & CATHARINE TERHUNE AUGUST 12TH, 1859 CAMPGAW WITNESSES: CAMPGAW CONGREGATION ANNA CATHARINE, DAU. OF JOHN & ELIZA HOPPER NO BIRTH DATE CAMPGAW WITNESSES: CAMPGAW CONGREGATION LIZZY COURTER, DAU. OF MICHAEL & ELIZABETH HOPPER MAY 1ST, 1859 CAMPGAW WITNESSES: CAMPGAW CONGREGATION ============================================================================================= THE FOLLOWING NAMES ARE VERY LIGHT AND HARD TO READ SO PLEASE BE AWARE THAT SOME SPELLINGS MAY BE INCORRECT: MARCH 24TH, 1861 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE MARY ELLA, DAU. OF CHARLES & CECELIA ELBER DEC. 8TH, 1860 HOHOKUS WITNESSES: NEW PROSPECT CONGREGATION CHARLES LEWIS, SON OF WM. & HESTER PACKER NOVEMBER 15TH, 1860 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: NEW PROSPECT CONGREGATION MARTHA MAY, DAU. OF JACOB & HARRIET ACKERSON JAN. 2ND, 1861 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: NEW PROSPECT CONGREGATION MARY FRAMBES, DAU OF JOHN & PHEBE ANN LYONS NOV. 2ND, 1860 NEW PROSPECT WITNESSES: NEW PROSPECT CONGREGATION IDA MAY, DAU OF ? & ELIZABETH ACKERSON DEC. 4TH, 1856 NEW YORK WITNESSES: JACOB ACKERSON & OTHERS WILLIAM HENRY, SON OF AARON & MARGARET ACKERMAN JAN. 28TH, 1860 NEW PROSPECT WITNESS: CAN'T READ MARY LIZZIE EDNA, DAU OF HENRY & CATHERINE MALLINSON JAN. 28TH, 1861 NEW PROSPECT WITNESS: A. ACKERMAN CHARLES SMITH SON OF SMITH & ELLEN M. ROSWOTE? FEB. 1861 ALLENDALE WITNESS: F. L. LYONS? EDGAR L. SON OF THE ABOVE PARENTS FEB. 1ST, 1861 ALLENDALE WITNESS: F. L. LYONS? ============================================================================================= THE HANDWRITING GETS A LITTLE DARKER HERE, SO NAMES ARE EASIER TO READ AUGUST 24TH, 1861 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JACOB HENRY BAMPER JAN 17TH, 1860 NEW PROSPECT MARGARET ANN BAMPER AUG. 19TH, 1861 NEW PROSPECT CHILDREN OF J. H. (?) & MARTHA BAMPER WITNESSES: PARENTS OF CHILDREN ============================================================================================= AUGUST 27TH, 1861 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE CATHARINE MALVINA, DAU. OF JOS. B & SARAH WILLIAMS AGE 10 MONTHS SADDLE RIVER WITNESSES: PARENTS OF CHILD CAROLINE, DAU. OF EDWARD M. & MARY ANN STORMS AGE 3 YEARS NEW PROSPECT ============================================================================================= APRIL 11, 1862 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JANE LAVINA ` 7 YEARS NEW PROSPECT SARAH CATHARINE 6 MONTHS NEW PROSPECT CHILDREN OF EDWARD M. & MARY ANN STORMS I BELIEVE THESE 2 JANE LAVINA AND SARAH CATHARINE ARE CHILDREN OF DAVID STORMS AND HANNAH FOLLEY BUT ARE NOT RECORDED AS SUCH. HANNAH FOLLEY DIED APRIL 15, 1862. MARY ANN FOLLEY WAS THE SISTER OF HANNAH FOLLEY, AND EDWARD M. WAS THE BROTHER OF DAVID STORMS ============================================================================================= APRIL 24, 1862 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JANE MARIA, DAU. OF JOHN & JANE JENKS AGE 1 YEAR CAMPGAW MARGARET ANN, DAU OF CHRISTIAN & CATHARINE PACKER AGE 13 MONTH CAMPGAW WITNESS: IN CHURCH ============================================================================================= MARCH 20TH, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE NATHANIEL P. LYON, SON OF JOHN & PHEBE ANN LYON AGE 2 MONTHS? WITNESS: JOHN LYON - AT THE HOME OF JACOB ACKERSON. NOTE: HIS NAME GIVEN FOR GENERAL NATHANIEL LYON HERO & MARTYR OF SPRINGFIELD MASSACRE SARAH CATHARINE, DAU. FEB. 11TH, 1861 JOHN, SON OF FEB. 28TH, 1863 HENRY & MARY CARLOUGH WITNESSES: PARENTS AND KINDRED ============================================================================================= MARCH 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE JOHN MC ELROY, CHILDREN OF DEC. 1859 JOHN & ELIZA ANN HOPPER NOV. 25TH, 1861 JAMES ALBERT APRIL 4TH, 1857 JOSEPH HENRY JUNE 2ND, 1859 ANN LAVINA OCT. 5TH, 1861 ALL BAPTIZED AT MOTHER BAKER'S ============================================================================================= MAY 3RD, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ELLEN STORMS WITNESS: AARON ACKERMAN & JACOB ACKERSON MARTHA W. PARSELS WITNESSES: JOHN & JAMES PULIS ============================================================================================= MAY 10TH, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ADAM FOLLY, SON OF DAVID AND SARAH K. FOLLY AGE 9 MONTHS PARSONAGE WITNESSES: PREACHER'S FAMILY ============================================================================================= AUG. 22ND , 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE GEORGE, SON OF DANIEL & MARY ANN WINTERS AGE 6 MONTHS CAMPGAW CHURCH WITNESSES: CONGREGATION ============================================================================================= SEPT. 23RD, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ISADORAH MAY, DAU. OF ALBERT & DEBORAH ANN HOPPER AGE 6 MONTHS HENRY MALLISON'S HOUSE WITNESSES: ANTHONY CROUTER & HATIE MALLINSON ============================================================================================= OCT. 31ST, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE CARRIE, CHILD OF ENOS H. & EMILY SPRAGUE AGE 3 MONTHS PATERSON WITNESSES: G. PARLIAMENT FAMILY ============================================================================================= NOV. 2ND, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE FRANCIS, CHILD OF JEREMIAH & ELLEN STORMS NEW PROSPECT WITNESS: CHILDS MOTHER ============================================================================================= DEC. 20TH, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE HESTER L. DAU. OF ALPHRED NOV. 10TH NEW PROSPECT AND ROSA ACKERMAN WITNESSES: UNASSEMBLED CONGREGATION ============================================================================================= DEC. 22, 1863 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE SARAH E. CHILD OF ADAM AND HANNAH R. SNYDER AGE 8 MONTHS NEW PROSPECT WITNESS: REV. JACOB TERHUNE GEORGE & ABRAM T. CHILDREN AGE 4 YEARS, 15 MONTHS OF HENRY & JANE M. QUACKENBUSH WITNESS: REV. JACOB TERHUNE HENRY L, CHILD OF DAVID C. AND MARY JANE BOGERT AGE 8 MONTHS PATERSON WITNESS: REV. JACOB TERHUNE ============================================================================================= AUG. 16TH, 1866 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE MARTHA ACKERMAN SEPT. 2, 1864 SADDLE RIVER ANN FRANKLIN H? ACKERMAN FEB. 11, 1866 SADDLE RIVER CHILDREN OF JNO T. & ELIZABETH J. ACKERMAN ============================================================================================= AUG. 26TH, 1866 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE EMALINE STORMS, DAU. OF ADOLPHUS D. MARCH 29, 1864 RIDGEWOOD & CATHARINE SHUART FRANK, DAU.(?) OF WM. & CARRIE SHUART NOV. 14TH, 1863 RIDGEWOOD ELENOR OCT. 31ST, 1862 RIDGEWOOD IDA FRANCES JUNE 19, 1864 RIDGEWOOD ALICE ETTA, CHILDREN OF AUG. 14, 1865 RIDGEWOOD CORNELIUS & RACHEL A. SHUART ============================================================================================= SEPT. 14, 1866 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ABRAHAM VAN BLARCOM FEB. 28TH, 1866 NEW PROSPECT SON OF JOHN & JANE JENKS WITNESSES: JACOB R. TERHUNE & LADY ELIZA ELLEN, DAUG OF DAVID & SARAH C. FOLLY FEB. 8TH, 1866 NEW PROSPECT WITNESS: GARRET BAMPER, SR. ============================================================================================= SEPT. 17, 1866 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE MARY APRIL 2, 1864 NEW PROSPECT ANNA MARIA, CHILDREN OCT. 10, 1865 NEW PROSPECT OF JOSEPH & RACHEL HELMS WITNESS: GARRET BAMPER, SR. ============================================================================================= DEC. 10TH, 1866 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ELLEN CATHARINE FEB. 28, 1863 ALLENDALE AND RACHEL JANE, CHILDREN JAN. 9?, 1865 ALLENDALE RICHARD & CAROLINE ACKERMAN CATHARINE LIZZIE, DAU. OF JACOB MAR. 12, 1866 ALLENDALE AND MARY A. ACKERSON BAPTIZED AT THE HOME OF ABRAHAM ACKERMAN AT ALLENDALE ============================================================================================= JAN. 20, 1867 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ANNA, DAU. OF JOHN AND SEPT. 23, 1866 HOPPERTOWN ADDIE VANDRIN? WITNESSES: CONGREGATION AT NEW PROSPECT CORNELIUS HENRY, SON OF DEC. 7, 1866 HOPPERTOWN HENRY & HANNAH L. ZABRISKIE WITNESSES: CONGREGATION AT NEW PROSPECT JOHN WILLIAM, SON OF WM. J. & SARAH L. PULIS OCT. 12, 1866 CAMPGAW WITNESSES: CAMPGAW CONGREGATION ============================================================================================= JULY 20, 1870 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ABRAHAM, SON OF JULY 23, 1868 ALLENDALE RICHARD & CAROLINE ACKERMAN WITNESS: ABRAHAM ACKERMAN ============================================================================================= OCT. 21, 1871 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE ALLETTA JANE, DAU. OF JAMES AND OCT. 22, 1870 NEAR ALLENDALE MARY ELIZABETH VAN BLARCOM WITNESS: STEPHEN HAMMOND ============================================================================================= OCT. 5 OR 6TH, 1871 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE HAZARD ARCHER, SON OF JOHN & ELIZA STORMS NEAR ALLENDALE WITNESSES: REV. S. F. PALMER & CONGREGATION OF NEW PROSPECT M.E. CHURCH ============================================================================================= JAN. 14TH, 1872 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE MAGGIE, DAU OF JACOB AND NANCY C. WANNEMAKER OCT. 19, 1871 HOHOKUS GEORGE W. BURRIS, SON OF DAVID & BRIDGET BURRIS SEPT. 20, 1867 HOHOKUS ============================================================================================= FEB. 28TH, 1872 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE LILY, DAU. OF ABRAM & CATHARINE QUACKENBUSH AUG. 16, 1869 ALLENDALE ============================================================================================= NOV. 25TH, 1872 NAME OF PERSON BEING BAPTIZED DATE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE MABELLA WHITE, DAU. OF THOMAS & ELIZABETH HIGHAW SEPT. 1871 BLOOMINGDALE MARY FRANCES, DAU. OF DAVID & SARAH FOLLEY JAN. 1872 HOHOKUS CORNELIUS COOPER, SON OF JAMES & C.E. TERWILLIGER AUG. 1872 HOHOKUS CATHERINE ANN, DAU OF CHRISTOPHER & JANE ? OCT. 1872 HOHOKUS ============================================================================================= =============================================================================================