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Notes for Samuel Large and Mary Murfin

1744 Samuel Large Jr, of Hunterdon county (son of Samuel and Rebecca), and Mary Murfin of Nottingham, dau. of William and Sarah, married at Chesterfield, 24th 3d mo. 1744. Witnesses: Samuel, John, Ebenezer, Jacob and Jane Large, Sarah, Robert, William, Mary and Amarylis Murfin, John Sykes, Timothy Abbott, Joseph Reckless, John Emley, John Bunting and others. [1]

1749 On 5 of month 4, Mary Large, daughter of William and Sarah Murfin, died, age 24. [2] [3]

1750, 28th day, 5th mo. (July). Samuel Large, Jun'r, of Chesterfield, Burlington County, dated his will. All estate to my daughters, Sarah and Mary; but if they should die under age then ½ to the children of my two brothers and sisters, and the other half to the children of William Murfln. My maid, Mary Rick, to be bound to a taylor's trade. Executors: brother, Robert Large, and brother-in-law William Murfin. Witnesses: Abraham Brown, Joseph Thorn, Deborah Bunting. Proved Aug. 6, 1750. [4]


Footnotes:

[1] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 662, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[2] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Births and Deaths, 1675-1750, Vol. K, Marriages, 1684-1724, 35, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Untitled: Chesterfield Births and Deaths, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] 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), 291, citing Lib. 6, p. 342, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].