Person:John Duer (1)

!Bondsman for Smith will, Mansfield Twp, Sussex, NJ, 1775. Tax list of Hanover Twp, Morris NJ, 1788 & 89. Bondsman for Morlat will, Mansfield, Sussex, NJ, 1797. Inventory Reed Est., Hardwick twp, Sussex, NJ, 1795. Fellow bondsman was Daniel Predmore (bro-in-law?). Warbasse History, p99. Duers go to Ohio except Anna/Eleanor. Will Mar 1830, probate 1832. Trumbull, OH, Bk6 p157 or 321. John Dooer listed in Newtown Twp 1773 Rateables. 170 acres, 8 pounds valuation, 4 horses & cattle, 5 pounds value; Tax = 8 shillings 5 pence. Included in this list are the names; Benjamin Hull, Daniel Predmore, & Francis Hollinshead. Duer, John - Sussex Co., NJ: Private, Sussex Co., Militia. Received Certificate # 239 amounting to L 3:0:0, for the depreciation of his Continental pay in the Sussex Co. Militia. First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury, Middlesex, NJ records [film SLC 888727] show that Mary Duer was a communicant in 1747 and that Thomas Duer was a subscriber to a building fund in 1759. This implies that Johns, whose birth date is 19 Jan 1748, probably was born near Cranbury, Middlesex, NJ. BURIAL: Covenanter Cemetery. SOURCE: Records of Edgar Duer Whitley, 1809 Hill St., Santa Monica, CA 90405-5013. Phone 213 452 1591.