Manning Force

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Descent: Meghan Jane Leineweber ← Catherine Raye Lobb ← Ray Stewart Lobb ← Gladys Myrtle Kipp ← Edgar Allen Kipp ← Isaac Kipp ← Elizabeth Force ← Reziah Force ← Noah Force ← Manning Force

In brief

Born about 1730 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. He married May 10, 1753, at the 1st Presbyterian Church in Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey. He died April 8, 1789, in Acquackanonk, Essex County, New Jersey.

Family

Father

Obadiah Force

Mother

Joanna Manning

Spouse

Lucretia Winchell

m. 1753

Children

William Force
b. July 29, 1752, in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
d. March 3, 1826, in Bergen County, New Jersey
Loraine Force
b. Abt. 1756
Munson Force
b. Abt. 1758
Margaret Force
b. 1766 in Sussex County, New Jersey
d. May 7, 1839, in Woodhouse Township, Norfolk County, Upper Canada
Obadiah Manning Force
b. Abt. 1767 in Essex County, New Jersey
d. January 20, 1850, in Stockbridge, Michigan, USA
Noah Force · in this line
b. Abt. 1768, in Deckert, Sussex County, New Jersey
m. Mary Beamer, Abt. 1787, in Deckert, Sussex County, New Jersey
d. Before 1851, in Woodbury, Brant County, Canada West
Phillip Force
b. Oxford, Sussex County, New Jersey

Siblings

Thomas Force
b. Abt. 1724
d. April 27, 1775
Elizabeth Force
b. Abt. 1725
Rosanna Force
b. Abt. 1735
Rachel Force
b. Abt. 1743
Sarah Force
Squire/Squier Force
b. Abt. 1745 in New Jersey
d. April 24, 1829, in Bottle Hill, Morris County, New Jersey
Joanna Force
b. Abt. 1746
Benjamin Force
d. Abt. 1787

Life story

An Acquackanonk Innkeeper

Manning Force was born around 1730 in Morristown, New Jersey, son of Obadiah Force, and married in 1753 at the First Presbyterian Church in Hanover. He kept an inn in Acquackanonk, Essex County, New Jersey, and served Newark Township as overseer of highways through the early 1770s, constable in 1778, and on an eleven-member committee overseeing poor relief in 1788. Manning died April 8, 1789, in Acquackanonk.

Sources (1)

Estate of Edward Burnice Kipp, “Ancestors of Edward Burnice Kipp”; 2024; pdf publication (http://www.kipp-blake-families.ca/publications/Ancestors%20of%20Edward%20Burnice%20Kipp.pdf : accessed 17 January 2025).