John Biles1

M, #3444, d. before 1746
  • Marriage*: 12 October 1738; her 2nd; Spouse: Elizabeth (?)2
  • Death*: before 17463
Last Edited: 30 Aug 2014

Parents:

Father: John Biles1 b. c 1690, d. Jun 1740
Mother: Elizabeth (?)1 d. a 1740

Family:

Elizabeth (?)

Child:

Naomi Biles4 b. a 1728

Notes

  • Note*: Marriage license abstract: "John Biles of Maidenhead, Hunterdon Co., yeoman, and Elizabeth Carpenter, widow, dated 12 Oct. 1738."2
  • Note: "1746, July 5. Freeze, Abraham, of Maidenhead, Hunterdon Co.; will of. Brothers - Isaac and Joseph. Naomi Biles, daughter of John Biles, deceased, residue of estate when eighteen, if she dies in minority, then to her mother, Elizabeth Bils. Friend Elizabeth Biles, executrix. Witnesses - Sarah Overton, Alexander Biles, Martha Biles. Proved June 28, 1749. Elizabeth Moore, late Elizabeth Biles, executrix, sworn same day.
    1749, June 17. Inventory..."4
  • Note: By indenture dated -- April 1747[?] John Biles of Maidenhead, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, yeoman, and Elizabeth his wife and Charles Biles of the same place, tailor, in consideration of £600[?] proclamation money, granted to David Bearsley of the same place, yeoman, a tract of 200 acres in Maidenhead, it being part 300 acres conveyed in 169- by John ---- to Samuel Darke, then conveyed to Joseph English who conveyed the 200 acres to Charles Biles who died intestate whereby the land descended to his eldest son John Biles who by his will of 29 May 1740 gave the land to his sons John Biles and Charles Biles, parties to this indenture. Recorded West Jersey Deeds, Liber W, p. 244. Abstracted by Jeff Moore; viewed on FHL microfilm 460059.5

Citations

  1. [S132] Documents relating to the colonial, revolutionary and post-revolutionary history of the state of New Jersey. aka New Jersey Archives. NJA 30:45 Will of John Biles.
  2. [S91] Cook, Lewis D., "Biles of N.J.", a section in the "Family Records, by L. D. Cook", in the Lewis D. Cook papers, 17 typed pages (Historical Society of Pennsylvania, call number "Gen 3.4", ), numbered p. 6 (my p. 8), citing Genealog. Magazine of N. J. 18:24, Marriage Bonds.   Cook--Biles-of-NJ.pdf
  3. [S91] Cook, Lewis D., Biles of N.J., numbered p. 8 (my p.10), citing NJA 30:188, Will of Abraham Freeze.   Cook--Biles-of-NJ.pdf
  4. [S132] New Jersey Archives, NJA 30:188 1746 Will of Abraham Freeze.
  5. [S529] West Jersey Deeds, 1677-1854. FHL microfilm series. Book B film # 460046, Book AAA film # 460047, Book W film # 460059, and other books. [Also see on web New Jersey Archives, Collection Guides, Department of State, Deeds SSTSE023. GSU reel numbers are FHL film numbers.]