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1709 10 Jan 31 Riggs Samuel of Newark cordwainer will of Wife Rebecca executrix Daughter Sarah brother in law Daniel Dod overseer Real and personal estate Witnesses John Cooper Charles Aling and Edward Hancock Proved May 16 1711 and on the same day the
executrix then wife of Joseph Bunnell sworn in.
[Documents relating to the colonial history of the State of New Jersey]
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215 Gardner Essex Co. Collection [supra note 103], Samuel Riggs, [FHL microfilm 848918] Orig. Deed exhibited Ap 1929 by Russel Rankin June --- 1734. Deed. Jotham Clark & w. Sarah late Sarah Riggs, sole dau. & heir of Samuel Riggs, dec’d., of Eliz. Town
to Joseph Foster of Newark, for Ł45. N.J. 19A. in Newark bdd N. land fam[ily] of Thomas Lyon & other land. E. land formerly Robert Cammel’s, James Clizbe, Steven Brown < [sic, purchased from?] Samuel Riggs. S. Levy. W. land formerly of Samuel Roberts,
8 ch[ains] broad [?] & in length from said Levy, running the whole breadth of said Samuel Roberts land, being tract bo’t by Samuel Riggs from Samuel Roberts by deed of 4 May 1707.(FHL microfilm 848884)
[As cited in Alvy R. Smith's Riggs genealogy].
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1688 9 Jan 1 RiggS Joseph of Newark will of Wife Children John Samuel Zophar Elizabeth Land at Wheeler's Point at Tompkins Point and at the Mountain Overseers brother John Browne and John Curtiss Witnesses John Browne Thomas Browne John Johnson 26 son
and Samuel Camp Proved November 27 1689 Samuel Riggs of Derby Conn brother of testator consents to the execution of the will November 30 1692 Probated May 16 1711 Lib 1 p 312 and Essex Wills
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Note dates above....strange that Joseph and Samuel have same date of 16 May, 1711 in their records.
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9. JOSEPH5 BONNELL (NATHANIEL4, WILLIAM3 BUNNELL, BENJAMIN2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1685 in Elizabethtown, NJ, and died 1747 in Elizabeth, NJ. He married (1) MARTHA GRAZEE [Frazee???] CLARK. He married (2) REBECCA DOD RIGGS 1705.
Child of JOSEPH BONNELL and REBECCA RIGGS is:
14. i. DAVID6 BONNELL, b. 1718, Elizabeth, NJ; d. 1811, Connecticut Farms, NJ.
[http://www.groversmith.com/bonnell.html]
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