Stockton family (Princeton, N. J.)

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Richard Stockton (1764-1828), son of Annis Boudinot Stockton and Richard Stockton (1730-1781), was a lawyer, the head of the New Jersey Bar, and a U.S. Congressman. Lucius Horatio Stockton (d.1835), son of Annis Boudinot Stockton and Richard Stockton (1730-1781), was a lawyer and the District Attorney for New Jersey. Robert Field Stockton (1795-1866), son of Mary Field Stockton and Richard Stockton (1764-1828), was a Navy officer and later a Senator. He was interested in and experimented with steam powered ships, and was active in the railway business.

John Potter Stockton (1826-1900), the son of Maria Potter Stockton and Robert Field Stockton (1795-1866), was a lawyer, a U.S. Senator, and Attorney General of New Jersey. Robert Field Stockton, Jr.(1832-1898), the son of Maria Potter Stockton and Robert Field Stockton (1795-1866), was a lawyer, President of the United Railway and Canal Companies of New Jersey, State Comptroller of New Jersey, and Adjuntant General during the Civil War.

From the description of Stockton family papers, 1795-1942 1824-1862. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53311973

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creatorOf Stockton family (Princeton, N. J.). Stockton family papers, 1795-1942 1824-1862. New Jersey Historical Society Library
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correspondedWith Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 person
associatedWith Floyd, John, Major, fl. 1830. person
correspondedWith Stockton, John P. (John Potter), 1826-1900 person
correspondedWith Stockton, Lucius Horatio, d. 1835 person
correspondedWith Stockton, Richard, 1764-1828 person
correspondedWith Stockton, Robert Field, 1795-1866 person
correspondedWith Stockton, Robert Field, 1832-1898 person
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New Jersey
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Gunnery
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Naval gunnery
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Active 1795

Active 1942

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