Individual Details
John Tucker
( - May 1816)
Events
| Death | May 1816 | Will written 16 May 1816 and proved 28 May 1816. - Rahway, Essex, New Jersey |  | ||
| Will | 16 May 1816 | Rahway, Essex, New Jersey |  | ||
| Probate | 28 May 1816 | Essex, New Jersey | | ||
| Marriage | Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey - Rachel Freeman | ||||
| Burial | Rahway, Union County, New Jersey | | |||
| AKA | John Tooker |
Families
| Spouse | Rachel Freeman (1745 - 1825) |
| Child | John Tucker ( - ) |
| Child | Samuel Tucker ( - ) |
| Child | Sarah Tucker ( - 1816) |
| Child | Elizabeth Tucker (1770 - 1816) |
| Child | Joseph Tucker (1771 - 1803) |
| Child | Rachel Tucker (1788 - 1816) |
Notes
Will
1816, May 16. Tucker, John, of Rahway Twsp., Essex Co.; will of. Wife. Rachel, for life,all homestead with buildings thereon, and land purchased of Daniel Moore at t he corner where Andrew Elston now owns; also a horse and chair, 2 cows, the negro girl named Lett, 2 beds and bedding, and household furniture as she chooses; also interest of money from sale of land I bought of Joseph Bird. Grandson, John N. Tucker (son of Joseph, dec'd), all the home plantation where I now live; but if he dies leaving no issue, said farm to be divided between my lawful heirs. Rest of estate to be sold. Sons, John, $25 and Samuel, $25, they having received a portion of my estate before. Grandson, John, to pay his sisters,Harriet and Catharine, each $250. Of residue. 1/3 to daughter, Elizabeth Chapman,1/3 to daughter, Rachel Carle, 1/3 to daughter, Sarah Clark. Rachel having no children, if she dies childless, her share to her sisters. Executors—son, John and friend, Dr. David S.Craig. Witnesses: Mary P. Marsh, Abijah Moore, James Smith. Proved May 28, 1816.Endnotes
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3. Ancestry.com, New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Records, 1794-1902; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Essex); Probate Place: Essex, New Jersey.