1723 Nathan Folwell (under age) was named as a son in the will of his father Nathan Folwell, dated June 14. [1]
1724 Nathan Folwell and Elizabeth Bullock made their first declaration of intention to marry. Thomasin Pancoast and Mary Brown were to enquire about Elizabeth's clearness to marry. Dated 6 of month 12 (February), 1723/24. [2] [3]
1724 Nathan Folwell Jr and Elizabeth Bullock made their second declaration of intention to marry, as recorded on 5th of ye 1st m (March), 1724, in the Chesterfield, Burlington County, monthly meeting minutes. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
1741 Elizabeth Folwell was named as a daughter of John Bullock in his will. [11]
1745 Nathan Folwell, perhaps this one, was a freeholder in Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. Date: April 15. [12]
1749 Nathan Folwell Junior and Jane were married out of unity with the Quakers. [13]
1757 Elizabeth Folwell was named as a daughter-in-law in the will of Elizabeth's step-mother Susannah Wright Bullock. [14]
1760 Nathan Folwell, of Springfield, Burlington County, yeoman dated his will on January 3. Wife Elizabeth was named as sole Executrix. Children: Nathan, John, Mary (wife of Samuel Newton), Thomas, Elizabeth and Sary (wife of John Atkinson). Real and personal estate. Witnesses: Joseph Atkinson, Daniel Zely, Jonathan Fenimore. Proved April 23, 1760. [15]
1760 Elizabeth Folwell, of Burlington County, dated her will on December 1. Children: Mary (wife of Samuel Newton), John, Sarah, Nathan, Thomas and Elizabeth. Grandchildren: Elizabeth, Susannah and Mary Newton; Ann, daughter of son Nathan; Jean Atkinson and George Folwell. Personal property. Executors: son Thomas. Witnesses: Solomon Shinn, Jonathan Fenimore. Proved Dec. 13, 1760. [16]
Research Notes:
1710 Nathan Folwell was a bondsman for the will of William Folwell of Salem County, New Jersey. [17]
1715 Nathan Folwell was a bondsman for the will of Isaac Ong of Burlington County, New Jersey. [18]
1718 Nathan Folwell was a executor for the will of Alice Pettit of Burlington County, New Jersey. [19]
1718 Nathan Folwell prepared the inventory for the will of Moses Pettit of Mansfield, Burlington County, New Jersey. [20]
1721 Michael Newbold, of Springfield, Burlington County, dated his will on November 29. Children Thomas, Michael, Barzilla, Ann Beetle, Sarah and Margerett. Home farm, a farm of 300 acres, bought of Nicholas Brown, 600 acres in the upper part of Springfield Township, 400 acres in Hunterdon Co. Personal property: a negro man. Executors: son Thomas, ZebuIon Cleayton and Asher Cleayton. Witnesses: Wm. Biddle, Mary Cleayton, Elizabeth Bullock, Richard Lawrence. Proved December 15, 1721. [21]
1722 Nathan Folwell prepared the inventory for the will of Samuel Marriott of Burlington County, New Jersey. [22]
1722 Nathan Folwell prepared the inventory for the will of Edward Rockhill of Burlington County, New Jersey. [23]
1728 Nathan Folwell was a bondsman for the will of Clement Shinn of Burlington County, New Jersey. [24]
1730 Nathan Folwell prepared the inventory for the will of James Scott of Burlington County, New Jersey. [25]
1776 Samuel Eyre [son-in-law] and Nathan Folwell [son] served as Quaker jurors for the County of Burlington. Their signatures appear on court documents. [26] [27] [28] [29] The name Thomas Folwell also appears. [30]
[1] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 30. (Wills and Administrations 2, 1730-1750) (1918), 181, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[2] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1688-1809, 134, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[3] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Chesterfield Meeting, Minutes, 1688-1809, 134, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[4] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Women's Minutes, [Burlington County, New Jersey,] 1794-1796, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[5] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1688-1809, 135, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[6] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Chesterfield Meeting, Minutes, 1688-1809, 135, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[7] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Men's Minutes, 1684-1738, 203, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[8] Lewis D. Cook, "Marriage Intentions, 1685-1730, Burlington County, New Jersey," National Genealogical Society Quarterly 53 (1965), 129-32, at 131.
[9] "Marriages at Chesterfield, New Jersey, 1685-1730," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 9 (1885), 347-352, at 351, [GoogleBooks].
[10] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1995), 49.
[11] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 75, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[12] Carlos E. Godfrey, "A List of the Freeholders for the City and County of Burlington," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 29 (1905), 421-26, at 422, [InternetArchive].
[13] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[14] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 32. (Wills and Administrations 3, 1751-1760) (1924), 46-47, [InternetArchive].
[15] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 32. (Wills and Administrations 3, 1751-1760) (1924), 118, citing Lib. 9, p. 437, [InternetArchive].
[16] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 32. (Wills and Administrations 3, 1751-1760) (1924), 118, citing Lib. 10, p. 137, [InternetArchive].
[17] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 168, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[18] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 347, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[19] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 362, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[20] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 363, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[21] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 336, of 336-37, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[22] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 305, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[23] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 392, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[24] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 417, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[25] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 409, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[26] Court of Common Pleas, 1730-1789, Burlington County, New Jersey, 349, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[27] Court of Common Pleas, 1730-1789, Burlington County, New Jersey, 353, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[28] Court of Common Pleas, 1730-1789, Burlington County, New Jersey, 355, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[29] Court of Common Pleas, 1730-1789, Burlington County, New Jersey, 359, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[30] Court of Common Pleas, 1730-1789, Burlington County, New Jersey, 351, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].