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Source:
Archives of the State of New Jersey
First Series Vol. XXX
Vol. II of Calendar of Wills, Administrations, Etc.
1730 - 1750

A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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NOTE:  The books cited as Libers 1, 2, 3, etc., are of West Jersey wills.  Those cited as Libers A, B, C, etc., are the East Jersey wills.  Where matters beside recorded wills, such as inventories, accounts, etc., are noted, the originals may be found in the proper boxes (arranged by counties), reference to which is made in the volumes (three volumes) entitled "Index to Wills," published by the Secretary of State in 1912 and 1913, which should always be consulted in case originals are to be referred to.  All original matters herein abstracted are to be found in the Secretary of State's office at Trenton.
1731 Jan. 4. ANDRAM, JOHN, of Northampton, Burlington Co., husbandman. Proved Feb. 1, 1731 Lib. 3, p. 177
Children - Joseph, John, Stephen, Zacharias and Patience.
Real and personal estate.
Executor - friend Jonathan Wright.
Witnesses - John Craig, ohn Deacon, Tomas Davis.
1731-2, Jan. 28        
Inventory of estate, *200.2.10½; including negro woman and her child *33; made by Henry Burr, Caleb Raper and John Deacon.
1736, Dec. 29 ANDRUM, JAMES, of Mansfield, Burlington Co., yeoman; will of. Proved Nov. 17, 1739 Lib. 4, p. 193
Wife, Mary
Sons - James and John
Daughters - Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Garwood, and Mary, wife of Thomas Biddle. 
Land adjoining Thoams Potts, John Beck, Joseph Shreve, Tallman's land and Isaac Antram.
Executors - sons John and James.
Witnesses - John Aaronson, Richard Gibbs, william Satterthwait, Juun'r, Isaac DeCow, medius.
1739, Dec. 3      
Inventory of personal estate *117.15.6; made by Job Talman and Benja. Talman.
1741, May 11 ANDRUM, James, of Mansfield, Burlington Co., yeoman.   Lib. 4, p. 288
Administration to John Antrum. Joseph Garrett and Thomas Biddle, of Mansfield, yeomen, fellow bondsman.
1741, May 2.      
Inventory of personal estate, *230.6.6; made by Benja. Talman and Francis Gibbs.
1732, Nov. 4th d. ANDRUM, Thomas, of Springfield, Burlington Co., yeoman; will of.     Lib. 3, p. 237
Eldest son Isaac at 21 years of age 150 acres bought of "my father John Antrum."
Son, Dan'l, 80 acres purchased of Dan'l Smith and 81 acres known by the name of Barker's land.
Son, Thomas, 8 acres of meadow purchased of Joshua Smith.
Daughters - Martha, Mary and Rachel (minors).
Land adjoining brother Isaac Antrum and Nathan Folwell.
Executors - wife Sarah and brother Isaac Antrum.
Witnesses - Peter Woolf, Sam'l Scattergood, Dan'l Zealy.
1747, Mar. 4 APPLEGATE, JOHN, of Perth Amboy, and Cranberry, Middlesex Co.     Lib. E, p. 136
Hannah the widow refuses to administer on the estate and requests that Benjamin Applegate the eldest son be appointed.
1747, Mar. 4        
Bond of Benjamin Applegate as administrator.
Zebulon Applegate, fellow bondsman.
1747-8, Feb. 8        
Account of what administrator has paid to James McKnight, Stephen Warne, Benjamin Applegate, Sen'r, Lewis Peairs, John Davison (blacksmith),
Thomas Applegate (blacksmith, Samuel Spence, William Rives (for coffin), Moses Hull, John Feavell, Thos. Morris, Thos. Morford, Peter Perrine,
Joseph Applegate, William Applegate.
1748, Mar. 5        
Inventory of personal estate, *79.14.6; made by Jacob Janson and Thomas Applegate
1832, Nov. 7 APPLEGATE, RICHARD, of Middletown, Monmouth Co., yeoman; will of. Proved (see below)   Lib. B, p. 377
Wife, Rebecca.
Children - John, Abigail, Elizabeth, Joseph, Hannah, Rebecca, Johannah and William.
After wife's death or marriage, all land to son William, when of age.
Executors - wife and friend George Crawford.
Witnesses - William Andrews, William and Darkus Hughes.
Proved at "Crossweeks in Upper Freehold," Jan. 20, 1732-3.
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Inventory of estate *124.2.9, incl. silver seal; made by James Bowne, minor, Samuel Ogborne and Thomas Davies.
Additional goods, *0.12.00, incl. an old gun and canoe.
 
n APPLEMAN, PETER, of Somerset Co., yeoman; will of. Proved 6 Aug., 1745   Lib. D, p. 311
Wife, _____
Son, Baltas and his heirs "the land whereon he now liveth."
Son, John, "the loom whereon he now works" and the large Bible.  Rest of the estate divided between two "obedient sons John and Matthew,"
who are executors and trustees.
Signed - Peter-the-Appleman [his mark].
Witnesses - David King, Tunis Smith, Ma' W. Brown.
         
         
         
         
         
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