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Notes for Thomas Pancoast and Anne Curtis

1724 On 20 October, John Pancoast, son of Joseph of Mansfield, married Elizabeth Ogborne at Springfield Meeting, Burlington County. Witnessed by Thomas Pancoast, and others. [1]

1730 On 3rd day, 10th month, Sarah Curtis, daughter of Thomas, married Thomas Pancoast. Chesterfield. [2]

1741 On May 20, Benjamin Pancoast, son of Joseph Pancoast of Mansfield Twp, married Sarah Hugg in the city of Burlington. Witnessed by Thomas Wright and others. [3]

1766 On October 20, Ann Pancoast, sister, and John Curtis, brother, and Joseph Curtis, brother, were named in the will of Elizabeth Cooper of Burlington County. [4]

1773 The will of widow Ann Pancoast of Mansfield Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey, was dated 22 Dec 1769 and proved 24 May 1773. Son, Thomas Pancoast, my great bible. My daughters, Grace Shreve, wife of Caleb Shreve, and Thomasin Bowne, wife of Philip Bowne, my apparel. Rest of my estate: to daughter Grace Shreve, ¼ part, to children of my daughter Tryphena Smith, wife of Samuel Smith, ¼ part, to children of my daughter Ann Scott, late wife of Abraham Scott, ¼ part, and to daughter, Thomasin Bowne, ¼ part. Executors sons-in-law Caleb Shreve and Philip Bowne. Witnesses Joseph Ellison, John Ellis. [5]

1773 On May 1, the inventory for Ann Pancoast was valued at £172.10.9, made by John Atkinson and Jonathan Borton. [6]


Footnotes:

[1] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Marriages, Births in Burlington Monthly Meeting (Rancocas and Burlington Monthly Meeting), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[2] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1995), 52.

[3] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Burlington Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1677-1777 (includes many different types of records), 284, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 33. (Wills and Administrations 4, 1761-1770) (1928), 89, [InternetArchive].

[5] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 34. (Wills and Administrations 5, 1771-1780) (1931), 376, [InternetArchive].

[6] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 34. (Wills and Administrations 5, 1771-1780) (1931), 376, citing Lib. 16, p 54, [InternetArchive].