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(II) Gideon, twelfth child and eighth son of John and Mary Scull, was born in 1722, died in 1776. He married, in 1750, Judith, daughter of James and Marjorie (Smith) Bellangee, and granddaughter of Evi or Ives Bellangee, the Hugeunot refugee, who had fled from Poitou, France, first to England, and then between 1682 and 1690 to America, and in 1697 had married in the Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends, Christiana de la Plaine, daughter of another French refugee. The name of this family, which was orignally de Belangee and de Bellinger, in the old French records, has become corrupted in this country to Bellangee, Bellanger, Ballinger and Bellinger. Both Gideon Scull and his wife, Judith Bellangee, died the same year from small pox contracted at the Salem Quarterly Meeting. Their children were: 1. Paul. 2. Mary, married David Bassett. 3. James, referred to below. 4. Daniel. 5. Gideon Jr., born 1756, died 1825, married Sarah James. 6. Hannah, married David Davis. 7. Judith, married Daniel Offley. 8. Ruth, married Samuel Reeve. 9. Rachel, married Samuel Bolton. 10. Mark, married Mary Browning. 1. Marjorie, married Daniel Leeds. (III) James, third child and second son of Gideon and Judith (Belangee) Scull, was born October 2, 1751, and died August 25, 1812. In May, 1774, he married Susanna, daughter of Daniel and Susanna (Steelman) Leeds, granddaughter of Japheth and Deborah (Smith) Leeds, and great-granddaughter of Daniel and Dorothy (Young) Leeds, for whose ancestry see elsewhere. Her great-grandfather was the first surveyor-general of West Jersey, the compiler of the celebrated "Leed's Almanach," the first work printed by the famous printer William Bradford, and "the first author south of New York." His grandson, the father of Susanna (Leeds) Scull was also a famous surveyor-general of New Jersey, his commission from King George II bearing adate March 3, 1757, being now in the possession of Henry Steelman Scull, of Atlantic City, referred to below. Children of James and Susanna (Leeds) Scull: 1. Daniel, born June 3, 1775, married Jemima Steelman. 2. Gideon, born October 30, 1777, married Alice Higbee. 3. Dorcas, born Oct 7, 1780, m1) Samuel Ireland, m2) Jonas Leeds. 4. Paul, referred to below. 5. James, born March 25, 1786, m1) Lorinia Steelman, m2) -- Smith. 6. Susanna, born January 25, 1789, m. John Steelman. 7. Hannah, born June 20, 1792, m. Edward Leeds. 8. Joab, born March 2, 1796, m. Ann Stackhouse.

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