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Notes for Jonathan Scott and Mary Cassaway

1732 On 4 February, Henry and Jonathan Scott witnessed the will of John Handcock in Mansfield Twp, Burlington County. [1]

1738 On 4 November, Jonathan Scott, wheelwright, and Mary Cassaway, widow, both of Burlington, were married. [2] [3]

1739 Jonathan Scott voted in an election in Burlington County, New Jersey. [4]

1745 Johnathan Scott, perhaps this one, was a freeholder in Burlington City, Burlington County, New Jersey.

1748 Jonathan Scott, wheelwright was a bondsman for the estate of Benjamin Wright, of Chesterfield Twp, Burlington County. [5]

1751 On December 4, Jonathan Scott, of Burlington City, wheelwright, dated his will. Wife, Mary, sole Executrix. Sons: John and Samuel, both under age. Real and personal estate. Witnesses: John Raworth, William Heulings, Rowland Ellis. Proved Feb. 20, 1756. [6]

1760 On March 18, Widow, Mary, having administered on part of the estate and died, David Carslake appointed Adm'r with will annexed. Bondsmen: John Buffln and Henry Delatush, both of Burlington County. Witness: S. Blackwood. [7]

1760 On January 8, Mary Scott, of Burlington City, widow of John Scott died intestate. Bond of David Carslake as Adm'r; Henry Delatush and John Buflin fellowbondsmen, all of Burlington County. [8]


Footnotes:

[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), 220, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[2] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 343, 421, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[3] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 3 (1995), 109.

[4] John J. Thompson, "Poll Book of an Election in 1739, Burlington County, New Jersey," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 18 (1894), 185-193, at 192, columns 1 and 2, [GoogleBooks].

[5] 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), 348, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[6] 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), 283, citing Lib. 8, p. 250, [InternetArchive].

[7] 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), 283, citing Lib. 9, p. 450, [InternetArchive].

[8] 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), 283, citing Lib. 9, p. 450, [InternetArchive].