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From: "David Tourison" <>
Subject: [NJ] New Jersey Wills, 1670-1750 - FENIMORE
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 11:12:39 -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)

FENIMORE, beginning page 160:

1713 Nov. 25. Fenimore, John, of Wellingborough Township, Burlington
Co.; will of. Wife Mary. Children John, William, who has Richard and
John, Joseph, who has Joseph. Home farm of 100 acres on Northampton River,
a farm of 205 a. on said river, a farm, bought of Edmund Cogile, 150 a. in
the Lotting Purchase, 250 a. in the Indian [page 161] Purchase. Personal
property. Son Joseph sole executor. Witnesses Jacob Parkins, Thomas
Peachee, John Wills. Proved December 22, 1713.
1713 Dec. 15. Inventory of the personal estate, 323.19., incl. two
negro lads 80., bonds 41.6.8; made by Hugh Sharp and John Wills.

1713 Nov. 25. Fenimore, Richard, of Wellingborough Township,
Burlington Co.; will of. Wife Mary. Children John, William, who has sons
Richard and John, Joseph, who has son Joseph. Real and personal estate.
Son Joseph sole executor. Witnesses Jacob Perkins, Thos. Peachee, John
Wills. Proved December 22, 1713. Lib. 1, p. 432. [why this is a repeat is
unknown].

1721 May 14. Fenimore, William, of Wellingborow, Burlington Co.,
bricklayer; will of. Wife Elizabeth. Children Richard, William, Rebecca,
Charles, Henry, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, John; the last named to be bound
apprentice to Richard Redman of Philadelphia to learn the bricklayers
trade. Home farm, personal property. Executors the wife and brother
Joseph Fenimore. Witnesses John Ward, Hugh Sharp, Jacob Perkins. Proved
May 25, 1721. Lib. 2, p. 179.
1721 May 24. Inventory of the personal estate, 354.9.2 , old
currency, incl. a clock 20, bonds, bills and book debts 78.14.8 , a negro
man 15; made by Joshua Humphris and Hugh Sharp.

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:

FENIIMOR - Richard
FENIMORE - Charles, Elizabeth, Henry, Jane, John, Joseph, Mary, Rebecca,
Richard, William, Willm, Wm.
FENNEMORE - Hanna, Joseph

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)

FENIMORE - None

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:

FENIMORE - Eliza, Henry, John, Jonathan, Joseph, Richard, Sarah, Thomas.

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