Eighth Generation

250. Christopher Sheck¹⁴⁷ was born in 1755/6 in prob. Long Island, New York.¹⁴⁷ He lived in New Brunswick, Canada in 1783. He died on 14 February 1841 at the age of 85 in Sussex Vale, Kings, New Brunswick.¹⁴⁷ Christopher SHECK
Birth: 1755-1756, perhaps Long Island, New York
"New Brunswick Loyalists, A Bicentennial Tribute," Sharon Debeau, 1983 & "Loyalist Families," Cleadie B. Barnett & Elizabeth S. Sewell, 1983, Loyalist Bi-Centennial Project for Fredericton Branch of U .E.L. Assoc. of Canada, located by Marie Harrington at Augusta, ME

Death: 14 Feb 1841, Sussex Vale, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada
"New Brunswick Loyalists, A Bicentennial Tribute," Sharon Debeau, 1983 & "The Story of Sussex & Vicinity," Grace Aiton & "New Brunswick Courier," 27 March 1841 & "The New Loyalist Index, Vol 1," Pau l Bunnell & "Loyalist Families," Cleadie B. Barnett & Elizabeth S. Sewell, 1983, Loyalist Bi-Centennial Project for Fredericton Branch of U.E.L. Assoc. of Canada, located by Marie Harrington at August a, ME.

Daniel F. Johnson, Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers, 1840-1842 (D.F. Johnson, St. John, NB, 1985), pg. 36.

Family 1: Mary WAGER
Marriage: ABT. 1785, Sussex Vale, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada

+Margaret SHECK
+John SHECK
+Allen Wager SHECK
+Christopher SHECK , Jr
+Elizabeth SHECK
+Mary Ann SHECK
+Daniel SHECK
Catherine SHECK
Bethia SHECK
+David SHECK
+Johanna SHECK

His daughter Joanna married Robert Boles in Sussex Vale, Kings County, New Brunswick. Christopher was a Loyalist and arrived in NB 1783. He served in the NJ First Volunteer Co was stationed in New York. He married a Mary Wager d/o Allen Wager also of NJ 1st Vol

The family settled in Sussex Vale, Kings County, New Brunswick. Joanna left Robert Boles according to the 1871 census. Robert Boles died in 1880 and Joanna was still in Sussex but I have been unable to find out what happened to Johanna after that. Christopher was a farmer and had the first Inn in Sussex which his sons ran after his death. He is mentioned in Helen Aitons Book History of Sussex. Mary Wager and Christopher Sheck were married about 1785 in Sussex Vale, Kings, New Brunswick.¹⁴⁷

251. Mary Wager¹⁴⁷ was born between 1766 and 1772 in prob. New Jersey.¹⁴⁷ She died on 20 May 1857 at the age of 91 in Sussex Vale, Kings, New Brunswick.¹⁴⁷ Mary WAGER
Birth: 1766-1772, probably Morris or Sussex Co., New Jersey
"New Brunswick Loyalists, A Bicentennial Tribute," Sharon Debeau, 1983.

Death: 20 May 1857, Sussex Vale, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada
"New Brunswick Loyalists, A Bicentennial Tribute," Sharon Debeau, 1983 & "The Story of Sussex & Vicinity," Grace Aiton & "New Brunswick Courier," May 30, 1857 7 "The New Loyalist Index, Vol 1," Paul B unnell

Father: Allen WAGER
Mother: *BETHIA

Family 1: Christopher SHECK
Marriage: ABT. 1785, Sussex Vale, Kings Co., New Brunswick, Canada

+Margaret SHECK
+John SHECK
+Allen Wager SHECK
+Christopher SHECK , Jr
+Elizabeth SHECK
+Mary Ann SHECK
+Daniel SHECK
Catherine SHECK
Bethia SHECK
+David SHECK
+Johanna SHECK

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