Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Leonard Headley of Elizabethtown, N.J.

William Headley immigrated to America, landed at Boston, migrated to Connecticut, then Long Island, and in 1664 joined a group settling Elizabeth Town, Essex County, New Jersey. He and his wife, Sarah, had at least two sons. He died in 1683. Descendants of his grandson, Samuel Headley (ca. 1690-ca. 1755), who was a farmer at Headleytown (now Unionville), New Jersey, listed lived in New Jersey, New York, Ohio and elsewhere. Some descendants spelled their surname Hadley.