Name: John Willson, Piscataway, NJ and Ontario

Updated: 07-23-2020 14:07:12.


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. William Lewis Thickstun: Birth: 1738 in Metuchen, Middlesex Co., New Jersey. Death: 6 NOV 1797 in Metuchen, Middlesex Co., New Jersey

  2. John Thickstun: Birth: 1740 in Middletown, Upper Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. Death: c 1840

  3. Rebekah Thixton: Birth: 10 JUL 1743 in St James, Piscataway Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ. Death: 6 JUN 1804 in Thornhill, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario

  4. Joseph Thickstun: Birth: 1753 in Woodbridge, Piscataway Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ. Death: 25 APR 1830 in Piscataway Twp., Middlesex Co., New Jersey

  5. Mary Thickstun: Birth: 1754 in Woodbridge, Piscataway Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ. Death: 1854 in New Jersey


Notes
a. Note:   N663 Mary is the daughter of Susannah Alger & Joseph Josiah Martin, both of Piscatawy, NJ.
  . 1747 May 26, WILL of John Thickston of Middlesex Co., blacksmith.
 Mary Thickston, widow, renounces her right of administration & desires that William Clawson be appointed.
 Witnesses: Samuel Martin, Isaac Manbing.
  . 1747 May 26. Bond, Wm. Clawson of Essex Co. & Isaac Manning of Middlesex Co., yeomen, principal creditors, as administrators. Jean Dear of Perth Amboy, Fellow Bondsman.
 Ref: NJ State Archives, Lib E, p46
  . 1750 July 7, WILL of Josep Martin, of Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., yeoman
 wife Elisabeth, Children: William, Merrit, Valentine, Benjamin, John, Joseph, Katherine Codington, Sarah Connet, Rebecca Morgan, Sussanah Kelley, Mary Coats. Personal property.
 Proven 1757 Jun 7.
 Ref: NJ Wills, Lib. F. P429.
  Martin Family Land:
 . 1755 Jul 1 - WILL of Benjamin Martin, of Piscataway, Middlesex Co.,
 Wife Philerato,
 Sons: Benjamin, Nathanael, Peter.
 Daughter Zerviah, wife of Jeremiah Blackford,
 Grandchildren: Athanasius, James, Luther;
 Jeremiah, Zephaniah, Ruben - sons of Benj;
 Mary, Isiah & Benj - children of Nehmiah & Elizabeth Bonham;
 Zerviah, d/ of Zedekiah & Anna Bonham.
 Leaves Land bough of father Ben. Martin, home farm on the Mill Brook, Woodbridge, bought in part of John Martin & John Bloomfield; land bought of brother Jonathan Martin; 16 A. in Essex Co. bough to Samuel drake & Isaac Chandler; a lot at vineyard not of Wm. Edinfield?.
 Executors: son Benjamin, son-in-law, John Blackford, & cousin James Martin.
 . 1757 May 10, Inventory £190.16.3, incl his purse, £37.8.8. Large Bible, a Bible in another gone, other books.
 . 1757 May 3 Proved.
 Ref: NJ Wills, Lib F, p422.
  Her Grandfather's WILL:
 . 1755 Apr 2, WILL OF Peter Martin, Piscataway, Wife Sarah, Children Robt., Peter, Zirviah Runyon, Priscilla, Mary Faurat & Sarah Martin. Grandsons: Thos. (s/o of late eldson son Mulford Martain), Mulford & Sam. Martain, Lot of 39 Acres in Woodbridge, adjoining Gershom Martain, salt meadow; home farm, adjoining John Willson*; salt meadow in Martain's Neck, & same at the moth of the Great Pond.
 Ref: NJ Wills, Lib 10, p293.
  Note* - Adjoining John Willson's land:
 This is the land of the father of John Willson, Sen. (1739-1829);
 - So we see here that his future spouse to be, Rebecca Thickson's grandparents,
 lived on the land adjoining in Piscataway, NJ. - PJA.
 Is this the same home farm as on Mill Brook, Woodbridge?
  Research & transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. 2019. - - -
b. Note:   Verify DOD.

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