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Herbert Genealogy
       
Ancestors of Ella Applegate Herbert of Mercer County, New Jersey
       
       
Generation No. 1
       
Ella Applegate HERBERT was born on 7 July 1864 in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 9 April 1948 in Hopewell Borough, Mercer County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Charles Hoyt HERBERT and Sarah A. WYCKOFF. Ella Applegate HERBERT married Francis C.W. RORER on 25 November 1886 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Francis C.W. RORER was born on 7 December 1863 in Southamptonville, Southampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania and died on 18 June 1960 in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey. He was the son of David Simmons RORER and Mary Ann WOODINGTON.
       
       
Generation No. 2
       

Charles Hoyt HERBERT was born on 14 February 1817 in Elberon, Long BranchTownship, Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 10 April 1896 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey. He married first Mary WILBUR on 21 December 1844. Charles Hoyt HERBERT was the son of William HERBERT Jr. and Eleanor (Leah) BROWER.

Mary WILBUR was born on 17 January 1824 and died on 30 August 1860. Charles Hoyt HERBERT and Mary WILBUR lived in Manalapan, Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, where they were farmers.

       

Children of Charles Hoyt HERBERT and Mary WILBUR are:

       
  Anna Eliza HERBERT was born on 12 November 1846. She married William E. DENISE who was born about 1847. They lived in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
       
  Mary Louisa HERBERT was born 2 October 1848.
       
  Victoria Herbert was born 30 June 1854. She married Winfield WHITE who was born about 1851. They lived in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
       
 

Charles Hoyt HERBERT married second Sarah A. WYCKOFF on 31 March 1862 in Millstone Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Sarah A. WYCKOFF was born on 12 May 1830 in Wyckoff Mills, Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 2 May 1919 in Hopewell Borough, Mercer County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of John WYCKOFF and Lydia APPLEGATE.

       
  Children of Charles HERBERT and Sarah A. WYCKOFF are:
       
    Panorah HERBERT was born on 10 May 1863 in Mercer County, New Jersey and died 15 August 1863 in Millstone, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
       
    Ella Applegate HERBERT was born on 7 July 1864 in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 9 April 1948 in Hopewell Borough, Mercer County, New Jersey. She married Francis C.W. RORER on 25 November 1886 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, NJ.
       
       
Generation No. 3
       

William HERBERT Jr. was born on 10 March 1789 and died on 22 June 1868. He married Eleanor (Leah) BROWER on 4 April 1811 in New York City. Eleanor (Leah) HERBERT was born about 1790 and died on 3 November 1876. William HERBERT Jr. was the son of William HERBERT Sr. and Elizabeth TALLMAN.

Eleanor (Leah) BROWER was born on 8 May 1788 and died on 3 November 1876.

       
Children of William HERBERT Jr. and Eleanor (Leah) BROWER are:
       
  Charles Hoyt HERBERT was born on 14 February 1817 in Elberon, Long BranchTownship, Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 10 April 1896 in Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey. He married first Mary WILBUR on 21 December 1844. He married second Sarah A. WYCKOFF on 31 March 1862.
       
  William Henry HERBERT was born between 1820 and 1824.
       
  Eleanor HERBERTwas born about 1828. She married Oliver H. CORSA on 7 May 1851 in Marlboro Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Oliver H. CORSA was born about 1824 and was the son of John and Phebe CORSA.
       
  Mary HERBERT married Samuel ROGERS.
       
  Hester HERBERT was married in 1839 to Aaron Reid at the Holmdel Baptist Church in Holmdel, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
       
  Elizabeth Ann HERBERT
       
  James HERBERT
       
       
John WYCKOFF was born on 17 March 1792 in Wyckoff Mills, Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 17 February 1844. He was the son of Jacob WYCKOFF and Lydia WYCKOFF. (Jacob WYCKOFF and Lydia WYCKOFF are first cousins, once removed.) John WYCKOFF married Lydia APPLEGATE on 27 November 1822.

Lydia APPLEGATE was born on 1 July 1800 in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 29 December 1883. She was the daughter of Thomas APPLEGATE and Sarah BAIRD.

       
Children of John WYCKOFF and Lydia APPLEGATE are:
       
  Jacob WYCKOFF was born on 17 February 1823 and died on 10 May 1895. He married Tabitha BRITTON on 11 January 1861 in her father's home in Millstone, Monmouth County, NJ. Tabitha BRITTON was born on 10 December 1836 and died on 12 November 1907. She was the daughter of Abram BRITTAIN.
       
  Thomas WYCKOFF was born on 12 February 1825 and died on 7 February 1887. He married Emmeline MOUNT on 2 December 1846. Emmeline MOUNT was born on 10 September 1824 and died on 14 January 1895.
       
  Cornelius WYCKOFF was born on 3 November 1827 and died on 11 February 1895. He never married.
       
  Sarah A. WYCKOFF was born on 12 May 1830 in Wyckoff Mills, Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 2 May 1919 in Hopewell Borough, Mercer County, NJ. She married Charles Hoyt HERBERT on 31 March 1862 in Millstone Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
       
  John WYCKOFF was born on 14 April 1837 and died on 10 October 1911. He married Emmaline THOMPSON on 23 December 1863. Emmaline THOMPSON was born on 1 May 1845 and died in 1913.
       
  Lydia Ellen WYCKOFF was born on 24 October 1842. She married Spafford STULTS on 25 December 1873 in Hightstown, Mercer County, NJ. Spafford STULTS was born in June 1841.
       
       
Generation No. 4
       

William HERBERT Sr. was born on 2 August 1762. He married Elizabeth TALLMAN on 24 August 1784. William HERBERT Sr. was the son of Francis HERBERT and Catherine MOUNT.

Elizabeth TALLMAN was born on 10 July 1762 and died on 24 October 1838. She was the daughter of Joseph TALLMAN.

       
Children of William HERBERT Sr. and Elizabeth TALLMAN are:
       
  Rebekah HERBERT was born on 29 March 1785 and died on 3 April 1785 when she was just five days old.
       
  Tomas HERBERT was born on 9 December 1785.
       
  Hannah HERBERT was born on 2 July 1787 and died on 20 November 1813. She was twenty-five years old.
       
  William HERBERT Jr. was born on 10 March 1789 and died on 22 June 1868. He married Eleanor (Leah) BROWER on 4 April 1811 in New York City
       
  Francis HERBERT was born on 5 May 1791 and died on 25 August 1857.
       
  John Polhemus HERBERT was born on 5 March 1793 and died on 28 September 1794. He was a year and a half old.
       
  Anne HERBERT was born on 3 August 1795 and died on 10 June 1804. She was eight years old.
       
  John HERBERT was born on 18 November 1798.
       
  Margaret HERBERT was born on 28 February 1801 and died on 5 January 1854.
       
  Elizabeth HERBERT was born on 17 September 1803 and died on 14 March 1804 and the age of six months.
       
  Eliza Ann HERBERT was born on 3 March 1806.
       
       
Thomas APPLEGATE was born about 1776 in Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 7 May 1830. He was the son of Anthony APPLEGATE. Thomas APPLEGATE married Sarah BAIRD.

Sarah BAIRD was born on 1 November 1780 in Monmouth County, New Jersey and died on 7 April 1881 in Hightstown, East Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey at the age of 100. She was the daughter of Captain David BAIRD and Lydia Tapscott GASTON.

       
Children of Thomas APPLEGATE and Sarah BAIRD are:
       
  Sarah APPLEGATE died sometime before 11 June 1888. She married Joseph Perrine.
       
  Lydia APPLEGATE was born on 1 July 1800 in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 29 December 1883. She married John WYCKOFF on 27 November 1822.
       
  Anthony APPLEGATE was born on 26 June 1802 and died 3 June 1890.
       
  Abigail APPLEGATE was born about 1806 and died on 26 July 1810.
       
  John APPLEGATE was born about 1815 and died sometime between 1870 and 1880.
       
  Thomas APPLEGATE was born on 11 September 1816 at Old Church, Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey and died on 11 June 1888 in Hightstown, East Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
       
  Disbrow APPLEGATE was born about 1820 and died on 30 April 1848.
       
  David APPLEGATE.
       
       
Generation No. 5
       

Francis HERBERT died on 4 September 1802. He married Catherine MOUNT, daughter of Rebecca MOUNT. Catherine MOUNT died on 23 January 1786. The Last Will and Testament for Francis HERBERT was dated 1 October 1796 and probated 30 October 1802 in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The following children are named in the will: sons William HERBERT, John HERBERT, Littleton HERBERT; and daughters Elizabeth HORNER, Mary CHANDLER, Nandy HARRIS and Lucy HELMORE.

       
       
Anthony APPLEGATE was born about 1750 and died on 25 December 1776 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. He served in Captain Peter Perrin's Company, 3rd Regiment, Middlesex County militia between 1750 and 1755. Anthony APPLEGATE was murdered, as attested to in and Inquisition taken on 6 June 1779 and signed by twelve men who confirmed seeing his dead body. They testified that he was shot "thro the body" and that the gunman was "unknown in the county at that time."
       
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