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John Bunting (1691-1729) was a son of John Bunting and Sarah Foulkes. [1]

1706 John King and Elizabeth Woodward were married on November 13, at Chesterfield. Witnessed by John Jr Bunting and others. [2]

1716 William Bunting and Abigail Horseman, daughter of Marmaduke, were married on October 11. Witnesses: John Jr Bunting and others. [3]

1729 John Bunting, junior, of Chesterfield, Burlington County, dated his will on the 19th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Divides real and personal estate between brother William Bunting, cousins John, Joseph, William, Sarah, Mary, Deborah, Children of brother William, and brother-in-law William Murfin. Land in Chesterfield, 360 acres, of which 260 came from father John Bunting, 100 were bought of William Bunting, 20 acres adjoining George Douglas in Chesterfield, 4 acres of meadow on Croswicks Creek in Nottingham Township, 156 acres not yet taken up. Executor: said William Murfin. Witnesses: Joshua Quicksall, Sarah Wright, Jos: Reckless. Proved ?. The executor named above, William Murfin, refuses to act, October 6, 1729. [4]

1729 Inventory of the personal estate of John Bunting, £53.12.3; made by John Chesshire and Isaac Hornor. Dated October 3. [5]

1730 Bond of William Bunting as administrator of the estate of John Bunting cum test, ann., Joseph Woodward and Anthony Woodward, junior, fellow bondsmen, all of Burlington County, yeomen. Dated February 23, 1729-30. [6]


Footnotes:

[1] Chesterfield Township Tercentenary Committee, Chesterfield Township Heritage: Burlington County, New Jersey (1964), 19, [GoogleBooks].

[2] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Births and Deaths, 1675-1750, Vol. K, Marriages, 1684-1724, 66, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Births and Deaths, 1675-1750, Vol. K, Marriages, 1684-1724, 85, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 73, of 73-74, citing Lib. 3, p. 52, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[5] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 73, of 73-74, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].

[6] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 23. (Wills and Administrations 1, 1670-1730) (1901), 73, of 73-74, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].