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Notes for Francis King and Catherine Thorne

1724 Preserve Brown Jr. and Mary French were married on October 15. Witnessed by Fra. King and others. [1] [2]

1728 Francis King and Catharine Thorn, daughter of John, made their second declaration of intention to marry, on May 2, as recorded in the Chesterfield, Burlington County, monthly meeting minutes. [3] [4] [5]

1728 Francis King, perhaps this one, and Mercy King (perhaps his mother) witnessed the will of William Quicksall on August 28, in Nottingham Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. [6]

1735 Francis King, of Nottingham, Burlington County, yeoman. Intestate Inventory of the personal estate, £197.7.8, dated November 8, was made by Edw'd Beakes and Thos. Miller. [7]

1735 Nov. 20. Adm'x, Catherine King, widow; John Thorne, Jr., fellow bondsman. Lib. 4, p. 41. [8]

Research notes for son Francis King:

1748 On Oct. 3. Francis King, over 14 years of age, son of Francis King of Nottingham, Burlington County, yeoman. Guardianship to Joseph Thornes, of Chesterfield, yeoman. John Bunting, Jun'r, of same, fellow bondsman. Lib. 5, p. 515. [9]

1754 Francis King was appointed constable of Nottingham Twp. [10]


Footnotes:

[1] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Births and Deaths, 1675-1750, Vol. K, Marriages, 1684-1724, 47, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[2] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Births and Deaths, 1675-1750, Vol. K, Marriages, 1684-1724, 90, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, Chesterfield Meeting, Intentions of Marriage and Certificates of Removal, 1685-1756, 8, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Lewis D. Cook, "Marriage Intentions, 1685-1730, Burlington County, New Jersey," National Genealogical Society Quarterly 53 (1965), 129-32, at 132.

[5] "Marriages at Chesterfield, New Jersey, 1685-1730," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 9 (1885), 347-352, at 352, [GoogleBooks].

[6] 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), 388, of 388-89, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[7] 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), 283, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[8] 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), 283, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[9] 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), 283, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].

[10] Trenton Historical Society, Nottingham Township, New Jersey Minute Book 1692-1710; 1752-1772 (1940), 17, [World_Cat], [GoogleBooks], [FHLFilmCatalog].