Era Category: New York Under British Rule

1699-1775 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1758-1773 David Jones was born at Fort Neck on September 16, 1699, the son … More David Jones »

1710-1763 Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1761-1763 Benjamin Pratt was born in Massachusetts in 1710. He graduated from Harvard … More Benjamin Pratt »

Unknown Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1693-1698 Related to the Bellomont family, and perhaps brought up on their estates in … More Chidley Brooke »

1618-1699 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1693-1698 John Lawrence was born in Hertfordshire, England in 1618 and came to America … More John Lawrence »

1657-1734 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1698-1702 Chief Justice, 1701 Born in 1657 to a French Huguenot family that had … More Abraham De Peyster »

c. 1652-c. 1709 Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1701-1702 William Atwood was born in England around 1652, the son … More William Atwood »

Unknown-1733 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1701-1702; 1718-1733 Robert Walters is believed to have been born in Plymouth, England and … More Robert Walters »

Unknown-1704 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1702-1703 Chief Justice, 1703-1704 John Bridges was educated at Cambridge University in England and … More John Bridges »

Unknown Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1703-1718 Robert Milward arrived in the Province of New York with Governor Cornbury in … More Robert Milward »

Unknown-1709 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1703-1709 Thomas Wenham was a merchant in the Province of New York in 1685. … More Thomas Wenham »