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Note: Will of Joseph Stanberry of Rahway Twp. Essex Co., 1804, Oct. 8.Wife, Susannah use of real estate and use of remainder of personal estate, while my widow. Land in Minocco, Bergen Co., to be sold. After wife's decease or marriage, real and personal to be sold. Grandson, Jonas Miller, $125 (provided his father, Abraham Miller, brings no account against my estate). To Racel Stanberry and Fanny Stanberry (adopted as my granddaughters) each a bed and one cow. To sons, Isaac, Joseph and John, each 1/6 part of residue. To children of son Porter, 1/6 part; the children of son Jacob, 1/6 part, and children of son Recompense, 1/6 part, the boys 2 shares to girl's one share. Negro boy, Harry to be set free, when 28. Executors-sons, Isaac and Joseph Stanberry. Witnesses- Samuel Winans, John Winans, Michael Hetfield. Proved Nov. 14, 1805. (Recorded Surrogate's Office, Essex Co., Lib. A of Wills, p.32) 1806, Jan. 18. Inventory, $1,985.10; made by John Winans and John Mann.File 10376G A Joseph Stanberry listed as wagon master 1776 (NJ Milia) According to Pioneer Families of Scotch Plains- Joseph, a Loyalist. Born May 31, 1738, died in New York in 1809. Secretary of an Insurance Company. Parents, Recompence Stanbery 1710-1777 and unk first wife. This has been found to be wrong. This Joseph was no relation to the Stanberys of Scotch Plains. His family came to Philadelphia shortly before the Revolution. listed New Jersey Ratables 1778-1780 with 45 acres, Essex County, Elizabeth Twp., Rahway Ward New Jersey Colonial Documents 1757, Aug. 31. Porter, William, of the Borough of Elizabeth, Essex Co., miller; will of. Children- John, Philipp, Abbigail Norris, Sarah Oliver, and Susannah Stanberry. Lot between Daniel Traubles, Mephibosheth Marsh and David Watkins; lot between William Oliver, Soloman Brick, said Traubles and Marsh;meadow; a;; foremeadow between the road, the creek and David Marsh, subject to a payment of L50 to Daniel Traubles. Personal estate. Executors son, John, and Joseph Morss. Witnesses-Joseph Morss, Jr., John Layer, Jacob Stanbery. Proved September 2, 1760. Lib. G, ?? 1760, June 12. Inventory, L19.18.0, by Amos Morss and Abrahem Shotwell. 1760, Sept, 2. John Porter, one of the Executors named, refuses to act. From New Jersey Ratables 1779-1780, Essex County, Elizabeth Township, Rahway Ward, by Kenn Stryker-Rodda; Joseph Stanbery, 100 (acres); 5h (horses); 17c (cows); 1p (pig); (Stanbury 109; 4h; 15c; 4p; rc) Joseph Stanbery 45 (acres) Notes Rec Stanbery, he died in Rahway, NJ. Ref; grandchildren, Rachel married a Mr. Cutter and Fanny married a Mr. Thorp. Susannah died at age 86. Confirms children.
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