1727 Aug". 14. Tomson, Cornelius, of Freehold, Monmouth Co., yeoman; will of. Wife Mary. Children — John, Lewis, Thomas, Cornelius, Elisabeth, wife of Thomas Ellison, Elleanor, Rebekah and Ghertie, all under age, except Lewis and Elisabeth. Real and personal estate. Home farm with a meadow, bought of John Hampton, farm in Freehold, bought of Tunis Covert. Executors — the wife, son John and John Campbel Esq're. Witnesses — John Morris, Rachel Job, Wm. Madock. Proved
December 21, 1727. Lib. 2, p. 467. [1]
The following entry is: 1675 Nov. 20. T(h)omson, Thomas, of Elizabethtown NJ; will of. ch Aaron, Moses, Hur, Hannah, Elizabeth. Exe son Aaron. Wits. Stephen Crane, Natl Tuttell, inventory April 1676, recorded 9 Sep 1676.
N. J. Archives, XXL, p. 39
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199310565/cornelius-tomson : accessed 10 June 2022), memorial page for Cornelius Tomson (1685–14 Aug 1727), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199310565, citing Old Thompson Family Burial Ground, Elton, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Doug Sinrud (contributor 47113543) .
Ancestry.com: Cornelius Tomson Records Lists children: Gertrude 1723-, Amy 1705-, Thomas 1720-1793, Lewis 1712-, Cornelius 1725-, Elizabeth 1707-1790, John 1709-1783, Rebekah 1719-1802, Eleanor 1716-
"My Family and I" Being A Genealogical and Biographical Sketch of Thomas Thomson Taylor, written late 1800 and sent to the Kansas State Historical Society where is it filed and on record.
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