Joseph Eastland was born around 1620 in Wales or England. He acquired land in 1677/78 in Long Island, New York. His will lists sons Joseph, Thomas, William, John and daughter Mary. His wife had died previously. Joseph Eastland move to New Jersey and married Ann Hunt Reeve, a widow. Their son was, Joseph. Two older sons of a previous marriage were named Charles and Mark. Includes a section explaining records associated with Eastlands of African-American...

"David O'Killea [was] b[orn], in Ireland; d[ied], in Old Yarmouth now Dennis, Mass., 1697. m[arried], Jane Powell b[orn] in Wales; d. Yar. Oct. 17, 1711. They resided in Old Yarmouth near the Head of Follin's pond, presently a section of Dennis called Mayfair."--P. [19]. Descendants lived in Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, Ohio, Wisconsin, California, Rhode Island, Michigan, Florida, Montana, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Missouri, Kansas, New York,...

"Mordecai McKinney, probably b. about 1690, probably in Scotland; m. probably 1713, probably in East Jersey; d. 1759 or 1760 in Lebanon Township, Hunderdon County, New Jersey. [His wife] Mary Seb(e)ring , perhaps a granddaughter of Roelof(f) Sebring, probably b. near the present Raritan, New Jersey. ... The time of arrival of this family in this country has been given as "1749. 1750. or 1751 ..."--P. [1]. Descendants and relatives lived in New Jersey,...

Justus Akin was born 10 March 1756 in Dutchess County, New York. His parents were David Akin, Jr. and Deborah Gray. He married Elizabeth Briggs in 1781. They had one daughter, Almy. He married Mary Cory in about 1787 and they had four children. He died in 1836 in Jackson, New York. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived in New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Connecticut, Ohio, California, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and elsewhere.