Person:William Biddle (12)

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  1. William BiddleAbt 1630 - 1711
  • HWilliam BiddleAbt 1630 - 1711
  • WSarah _____1634 - 1709
  1. William Biddle1669 - 1743
Facts and Events
Name William Biddle
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1630 Parish of Birlingham, Wocrester, England, UK
Marriage to Sarah _____
Immigration? 1681 Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Will[1] 23 Jun 1711 Mounty Hope, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Occupation? Shoemaker
Death? 1711 Mansfield Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Alt Death? 1712

Page: 37 Name: Penelope, Joseph, Lydia and John Biddle Date: 25 Feb 1711-12 grandchildren of William Biddle, dec'd, minors under 14 years of age. Guardianship of, granted to Samuel Bunting, of Chesterfield, and John Wills, of Northampton, at the request of William Biddle and wife Lydia. Lib. 1, p. 335 Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760

References
  1. Last Will & Testament
    Ancestry.com. Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: New Jersey Historical Society. Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, etc.. Newark, NJ, USA: New Jersey Historical Society, 1901. Page: 37.

    Name: William Biddle
    Date: 23 Jun 1711
    Location: Mount Hope, Burlington Co.

    will of. Son William, who has wife Lydia and children--William, Elizabeth, Sarah, Penelope and Lydia, all under age; cousin Thomas Biddle and children--Thomas, Sarah and Rachel, all under 21; grandsons--Joseph and John Biddle, both under age; legacies to William, son of Clement Plumstead, of Philadelphia; cousin Dorothy Sherwin and William Saterthwait. Home farm, called Mount Hope, 500 acres, Biddle's Island in Delaware R. opposite home farm, 1500 a., to be taken up in West Jersey; personal estate. Executors--son William, Samuel Bunting, of Chesterfield, and John Wills, of Northampton. Witnesses--Isaac Marriott, Thomas Raper, Cullum Macquire. Proved 03 Mar 1711-2.


    Lib. 1, p. 338


    26 Dec 1711 Inventory of the personal estate, £864.12.1 1/2, incl. bonds, bills and mortgages, £500.12.5 1/2; an old negro man, an Indian woman and two children, £100; plate and silk, £15; made by Wm. Wood, Thomas Raper and Joshua Humphris.