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From Edward Kissam: —JOSEPH KISSAM, born 1705. Farmer of Cow Neck, now Manhasset,
L. I. Justice of the Peace under the Crown, I749~'63. Vestryman of
St. George's Church at Hemstead, I751-'6l. Married, February 7th,
1727, Deborah, daughter of Hon. Jonathan and Sarah [Field] White
head, by Rev. Thos. Poyer, at Jamaica, L. I. Issue :
17. Daniel Whitehead.
18. Benjamin, Lawyer.
19. Joseph,
20. Elizabeth.
21. Deborah.
22. Daniel, Lawyer.
23. Samuel, M. D. The said Deborah was a great-grand- daughter of Hon. Daniel Whitehead,
who was among the most prominent citizens in the early settlement
of Long Island; and one of the Patentees of the several towns of
Huntington, Newtown and Jamaica. Joseph inherited a Family Bible
from his father. |