Individual Details
Thomas Bowlby
(Sep 1665 - 7 Mar 1730)
Thomas and three of his sons migrated to New Jersey from England about 1727. His wife Martha stayed in England.
Events
Birth | Sep 1665 | Mansfield, Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England | |||
Death | 7 Mar 1730 | Burlington County, New Jersey | |||
Probate | 18 Mar 1730 | Burlington County, New Jersey |
Families
Spouse | Martha Barker (1671 - 1751) |
Child | John Bowlby (1703 - 1782) |
Child | Thomas Bowlby (1708 - 1789) |
Notes
Probate
1730-1, 23rd day, 13 mo. (Feb.). Boulsby (Bowlsby), Thomas, now ofBurlington Co., yeoman; will of. "Whereas in Oct. 1727 there was surveyed
unto me in Hunterdon Co. 1550 acres of land, 500 of which I sold to Abraham Hulings of Burlington, Esq. I now order the remainder to be sold to pay my debts." Son, Thomas, now in old England, land on branch of Rairington (Raritan) River in Hunterdon Co. Son, George, land lying between Whipeney Town and Mary Bullis. Son, John, to have his full quantity of my land. Father-in-law, Samuel Barker, in his will gave land to my children—Elizabeth, Martha, Jane and Richard—200 acres in West Jersey. Executors—Son, John, and friend, Abraham Hulings, Esq. Witnesses—Jno. Allen, Sam'l Bickley, Thos. Scattergood, Sam'l Scattergood, Nathaniel Wilkison. Proved March 18, 1730. Lib. 3, p. 121.
1730-1, March 17. Inventory of personal estate, £82.2.6 ; made by James
Billyeld, Nathaniel Wilkison and Titan Leeds.