Daniel TALMADGE

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Excerpt from "The Talmage Family" at Rootsweb: NJ Morris Co.,:

Daniel, born 1746, married Loisa, daughter of Capt. Job Allen of Rockaway, Dec 21, 1766, by the RE. Timothy Johnes, of Morristown. He was at Basking Ridge at this time, and is said to havealso lived on the present David Lash farm, near Rockaway, and from thence removed to Sussex County and enlisted as a private in the second Sussex Regiment, under Col. Benjamin Tustin Major Samuel Meeker andCapt. Joseph harker. Eighty in all were ambushed by the Indians under Joseph Brandt, at Lackawaxen, PA. Forty-four were killed of these twelve were Sussex men, among them was Daniel Talmage, july 22, 1779. Forty-three years after the massacre they were buried at Goshen, NY, and a monument erected with their names inscribed. Col. John Hathorn, then eighty years of age, laid the foundation sone, July 22, 1822.

Daniel married Louisa ALLEN on 21 Dec 1766 in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Thomas TALMADGE was born on 22 Feb 1779; died in 1818 in Savannah, Georgia.
2. Job TALMADGE was born on 27 Dec 1767; died on 08 Sep 1845 in Rockaway, Morris County, New Jersey.
3. Enos TALMADGE was born in 1773 in Elizabethtown, New Jersey; died on 03 Nov 1843.

Thomas married Hannah NORRIS in 1745. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]