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From: "David Tourison" <>
Subject: [NJ] New Jersey Wills, 1670-1750 - BUNTING
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 09:36:03 -0700


Extracted from DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE COLONIAL HISTORY OF THE STATE OF
NEW JERSEY, VOLUME XXIII, CALENDAR OF NEW JERSEY WILLS, VOLUME I, 1670-1730;
Paterson NJ, 1901
( Libers 1, 2, etc. are of West Jersey Wills. Those as Libers A, B, etc.,
are of East Jersey Wills)

BUNTING, beginning page 73:

1714-5 8th d. 1st m. (March). Bunting, John, senior, of Chesterfield,
Burlington Co.; will of. Wife Sarah. Children John, William, Sarah
Murfin. Home farm of 250 acres, lot of 70 a. near the Meeting house,
personal property. The wife sole executrix. Witnesses Jacob Doughty,
Thomas Folkes, John Bunting, junior. Proved May 9, 1722. Lib. 2, p. 186.
1722 May 4. Inventory of the personal estate, 209.13, incl. 2 bibles
and other books, 2.2; made by John Tantum, John Middleton and John Bunting.

1729 19th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Bunting, John, junior, of Chesterfield,
Burlington Co.; will of. Divides real and personal estate between [page 74]
brother William Bunting, cousins John, Joseph, William, Sarah, Mary,
Deborah, Children of brother Williams 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 a. adjoining George Douglas in
Chesterfield, 4 a. of meadow on Croswicks Creek in Nottingham Township, 156
a. 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. Lib. 3, p. 52.
1729 Oct. 3. Inventory of the personal estate, 53.12.3; made by John
Cheshire and Isaac Horner.
1729-30 Feb. 23. Bond of William Bunting as administrator of the
estate cum test. ann., Joseph Woodwared and Anthony Woodward, junior, fellow
bondsmen, all of Burliington Co., yeomen.

1724 15th d. 2d m. (April). Bunting, Samuel, of Chesterfield,
Burlington Co., yeoman; will of. Wife Mary. Children John, Anthony,
Sarah Hunloke, Phebe and Ruth. Home farm, land bought of John and William
Bunting, personal estate. The wife sole executrix. Witnesses John
Warren, Isaac Horner, John Sykes, Jos. Reckless. Proved June 13, 1724.
Lib. 2, p. 266.
1724 May 18. Inventory of the personal estate, 278.8.3, incl. books,
4.10; made by Richard French and Isaac Horner.

1722-3 2d d. 11th m. (Jan.). Bunting, Sarah, of Chesterfield,
Burlington Co., widow; will of. Daughter Sarah, wife of William Murfin,
sons John and William, of whom the former is made executor. Witnesses
Benj. Doughty, Mary Danford, John Tantum. Proved Jan. 11, 1722-3.
Lib. 2, p. 201.
1[7]22-3 23d Jan. Inventory of the personal estate, 211.3.4, at 9.2
per oz.; made by John Warren and John Tantum.

The following names appear in the INDEX of this volume, the references being
as persons mentioned in wills, such as recipients, trustees, witnesses,
etc., but not wills of:


BUNTEIN - Samwell
BUNTIN - John, Samuel
BUNTING - Anthony, Deborah, George, Job, John, John junior, Joseph, Mary,
Phebe, Ruth, Samuel, Sarah, William.
Extracted from DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE COLONIAL HISTORY OF THE STATE OF
NEW JERSEY, VOLUME XXX, CALENDAR OF NEW JERSEY WILLS, VOLUME II, 1730-1750;
Paterson NJ, 1918
( Libers 1, 2, etc. are of West Jersey Wills. Those as Libers A, B, etc.,
are of East Jersey Wills)

BUNTING, beginning page 75:

1742, 5th day, 6th mo. (Aug.). Bunting, Mary, of Crestfield,
Burlington Co.; will of. Son, Amos, under age. Brother, Amos Willits. Two
sisters mentioned but not named. Executors father, Richd Willits and
brother Richd Willits, Junr. Witnesses Rachel Lovell, Joseph Rogers,
Jos. Reckless. Proved Sept. 21, 1742.
1742, 14th day, 7th mo. (Sept.). Richard Willits, Senr, of
Barnygat, declines executorship. Lib. 4, p. 315.
1742, Sept. 4. Inventory of personal estate, 49.12.5; made by Antho.
Woodward and William Bunting.

1740-1, March 5. Bunting, Samuel, of Mansfield, Burlington Co.,
yeoman; will of. Executors wife, Mary, and son, Samuel. Children
Isaac, Thomas, Ebenezer and Mary, all under age. Real and personal estate.
Land joining Joseph Nicholson. Witnesses Isaac Ivins, Sen., William
Folwell, John Fenimore. Proved April 18, 1741, by Mary Bunting, surviving
executrix. Lib. 4, p. 280.
1741, April 15. Inventory of personal estate, 207.8.3; made by John
Butcher and William Folwell.

1741, March 6. Bunting, Samuel, of Chesterfield, Burlington Co.; will
of. Wife, Mary; son, Amos, and expected child. Father, Saml. Bunting.
Real and personal estate. Executors Thos. Miller, of Hanover, and
Benjamin Fowler, blacksmith, of Upper Freehold. Witnesses Antho.
Woodward, Constant Woodward, Benja. Horner. Proved April 3, 1741.
1741, April 2. Inventory of personal estate, 125.00.6; made by John
Steward and Wm. Lowrie.

The following names appear in the INDEX of this volume, the references being
as persons mentioned in wills, such as recipients, trustees, witnesses,
etc., but not wills of:

BUNTING - Amos, Deborah, Ebenezer, Isaac, John, Josiah, Mary, Samuel,
Thomas, William.



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