An American Family History

Hannah Everett Van Gelder

Everett is also spelled Everet, Everette, Everit, and Everitt.

Hunterdon County originally included all or parts of Mercer, Morris, Warren, and Sussex Counties.

Hannah Everett Van Gelder was born in 1702 in Hempstead, Queens (now Nassau) County, New York. Her parents were Richard Everett and Elizabeth Clare.

She married a man named Van Gelder.

She died about 1749 in Hunderdon, New Jersey. Her brother-in-law, Henry Oxley, was the administrator of her estate.

Queens County, New York is on Long Island. Jamaica was called Rustdorp by the Dutch. It was originally settled by English settlers from neighboring Hempstead. Hempstead was founded in 1644 by emigrants led by Reverend Richard Denton. Jamaica and Hempstead are now in Nassau County.

Richard Everett and Elizabeth Clare

Abraham Everett

Richard Everett

Mary Everett Oxley

George Everett

Hannah Everett van Gelder

Nicholas Everett

New Jersey's first permanent European settlement was in 1660.

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