Individual Details
Joshua Stokes
( - Jun 1779)
Events
| Will | 19 Apr 1779 | Waterford, Gloucester, NJ |  |  | |
| Death | Jun 1779 | Waterford, Gloucester, NJ | |
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Notes
Will
1779 April 19, Stokes, Joshua, of Waterford Township, Gloucester, NJ, yeoman; will of. Son, Thomas Stokes, the lower part of plantation I live on, and the meadow I bought of Henry Jones. Son, Joshua, the upper part of plantation, and the meadow south of the creek, being part of a meadow I bought of heirs of Henry Jones. Son, Samuel, the plantation I bought of heirs of Henry Jones, except the meadow given to my sons, Thomas and Joshua; also a tract I bought of Amos Haines. Wife, Amy, use of west room and kitchen, and things to keep house, and L16 yearly, to be paid by Thomas and Samuel to their mother. Son, Joshua, L100. Daughters, Hannah Inskeep and Elizabeth French, L50 each. Daughter, Rachel Barton, L100. Son, Jacob, L50. Son, John, all my hard money. Executors -- sons, Thomas and Samuel. Witnesses -- John Pine, Amos Haines, Richard Weekes. Proved June 7, 1779.1779, May 21. Inventory, L1,084.7.7, made by Enoch Roberts and John Pine.
Endnotes
1. A. Van Doren Honeyman, compiler, New Jersey Calendar of Wills -- Volume V -- 1771-1780 (Westminster, MD 21157: Family Line Publications, 1997).
2. Charlotte D. Meldrum, compiler, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey - Vol. 2 (65 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157-5026: Heritage Books, 2007).
3. A. Van Doren Honeyman, compiler, New Jersey Calendar of Wills -- Volume V -- 1771-1780 (Westminster, MD 21157: Family Line Publications, 1997).