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Notes for Humphrey Wall and Edith Rogers

1776 Edith Rogers, daughter of Isaac and Ann Rogers, was born on May 16. [1] [2]

1795 On 7 of month 7, Chesterfield meeting minutes reported that Edith Wall late Rogers hath gone out in marriage with a man not in membership [of the Quakers] ... [3]

1809-10 The will of Humphrey Wall, of Chesterfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, was dated 10 of month 10, 1809 and was affirmed on May 2, 1810. Edith Wall and Abraham Tilton were named executors. The will named wife Edith and mentioned children, not yet of age, and an unborn child. Witnessed by Thos Potts, James G Beshiar, and John Wright. [4]

1810 On 26 of month 4, Edith Wall requested the Chesterfield meeting to be released from attending the school as a trustee. [5]

1810-1816 Abraham Tilton recorded specific payments for the estate of Humphrey Wall. Payments were made to Isaac Wall, Abraham Wall, Elizabeth Wall, Benjamin Thorn for Jacob and Sarah Wall, Benjamin Schooley for taylor's work, James Schooley for taylor's work, James Schooley for clothing and schooling Jacob and Sarah Wall, from John Cubberly on vendu account. [6]

1816 November term, Abraham Tilton, surviving executor, presented the account of the estate of Humphrey Wall to the Burlington County Orphans Court. [7]

1822 Abraham Tilton recorded specific payments for the estate of Humphrey Wall. The document is very faint and hard to read. [8]

1822 November term, Abraham Tilton, surviving executor, presented the account of the estate of Humphrey Wall to the Burlington County Orphans Court. [9]

1826 The partition of real estate of Isaac Rogers, deceased, named heirs: Ann (Rogers) Lutes, Isaac Rogers, Achsa (Rogers) Cubberly, John Rogers, Sarah (Rogers) Clark, Ezekiel Rogers, Edith (Rogers) Wall a deceased daughter of Isaac Rogers, deceased, leaving children, viz, Abraham Wall, Elizabeth Wall, Isaac Wall, Ann Wall, Jacob Wall, and Sarah (Wall) Rogers; Daniel Rogers, a son of Isaac Rogers, dec'd, also dec'd, leaving children, viz, Daniel Rogers, Phebe Rogers, Susannah Rogers, Martha Rogers, (back to list of children of Isaac) Mary (Rogers) Schooley, Rachel (Rogers) Groom. Along the San Pinck Brook. Dec 13th 1826. [10] [11]

Research Notes:

Estate records of Humphrey Wall have been indexed. [12]

1850 Abraham Wall (age 52), born in New Jersey, and Hannah Wall (age 53) lived with their children in Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois. Their oldest daughter, Edith, was born in Maryland. [13]

1834 Isaac Wall and Mary Susanna Winans were married on January 15, 1834 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. William Winans signed the back of the marriage records with these words: "I certify hereby that I do consent to the marriage of my daughter Mary Susanna Winans to Isaac Watt. January 14, 1834". [14]

1850 Isaac Wall (age 52), born in New Jersey, and Mary Wall (age 34) lived with their children in East Feliciana, Louisiana. [15]

1860 Isaac Wall (age 63, born in New Jersey) lived in East Feliciana County, Louisiana, in a household with M S W Wall (age 43), I B Wall (age 16), W W Wall (age 13), M D Wall (age 10), M E Wall (age 7), I D Wall (age 4), and F R Wall (age 1). Isaac Wall's occupation was musician. [16]

1870 Isaac Wall (age 71, born in New Jersey) lived in Clinton, East Feliciana, Louisiana, in a household with Mary Wall (age 53), Wesley Wall (age 23), Matta Wall (age 20), Isaac Wall (age 14), and Francis Wall (age 10). Isaac Wall's occupation was minister. [17]


Footnotes:

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

[2] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Marriages, Births, Deaths, and Marriage Intentions (from the Minutes), Certificates of Removal 1684-1847 (NJ/B2F:L), [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Women's Minutes, [Burlington County, New Jersey,] 1794-1796, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington County, Will A-335, [FamilySearchImage].

[5] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Burlington, Chesterfield Preparative Meeting Minutes, 1796-1821, [AncestryImage].

[6] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington Miscellaneous probate records W1, first of several documents, image 732, [FamilySearchImage].

[7] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington County Orphans Court 3-274, [FamilySearchImage].

[8] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington Miscellaneous probate records W1, first of several documents, image 741, [FamilySearchImage].

[9] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington County Orphans Court 5-242, [FamilySearchImage].

[10] Virginia Alleman Brown, Abstracts of Partitions & Divisions of the New Jersey counties of Monmouth, Mercer, & Burlington (Baltimore: Clearfield, 1993), 52, citing Vol 1, pgs 116-117. Book A, p 369, Vol 6, p 1999+. Mid. Surrogate File #18646, Administrator Ezekiel Rogers.

[11] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999, Vol 4-6, Case A-369, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[12] New Jersey Probate Records, 1678-1980, Burlington County Proceedings index, [FamilySearchImage].

[13] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[14] FHL Film 877599, DGS 7724136, [FamilySearchImage].

[15] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[16] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[17] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].