William Creveling (1739 - 1813)

Born 14 Feb 1739 in Westerwaldkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

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Died 9 Apr 1813 at age 74 in Broadway, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America

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Married Jan 28, 1762 by Charles Hoff (Huff?), Esq to Mrs Catherine (Weller) Mayberry. Farmer and miller by trade. Executor of his fathers will in which he spelled his name correctly on the inventory and was left 25 pounds by his father.

He at one time claimed ownership of an enslaved woman, Zilva,(also owned by several generations of Wellers: Philip Weller, Philip Jr, and Philip III.) Zilva lived to be 100 years old, died in 1932, and is buried in the Weller family cemetery in Stewartsvillle, Greenwich Twp., Warren County, New Jersey. Her grave is marked with a headstone.

William's will filed #1348S, Mar 29, 1813, Mansfield Twp, Sussex Co, New Jersey.

"Three granddaughters, Catura, Catherine, and Mary Creveling (daughters of my son, John) all household and kitchen furniture, beds and bedding; also each $140. Rest of estate to be sold, and after debts paid, divided into 7 parts - one share each to daughters Mary Alp, Elizabeth Hendrickson, son John Creveling, interest of one share to daughter, Ann Hendrickson for life and at her death to her children by first and second husbands, one share to daughter, Christiian Eveland and to her daughter, Margaret (wife of William Woolever), and one share to each of daughters, Margaret Baylor , Sarah Fritts. Executors -son, John Creveling and son-in-law, John Alp (Olp). Witnesses --Michael Baylor (son-in-law), Jacob Larue, and William Runkle. Proved Apr 28, 1813 Inventory made Apr 26, 1813 - $3,946.10 1/2; made by William Runkel, Michael Baylor. ^[1]

Buried in Meth Church cemetery, Ashbury, New Jersey. ^[2]

Name: William Creveling. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Born 14 February 1739. Westerwaldkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. ^[3]

Died 9 April 1813. Broadway, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America. ^{[3] [5] [6]}

Residence 1830 Greenwich, Warren, New Jersey, USA. ^[9] 1874 Franklin, Warren, New Jersey. ^[8] 1860 Washington Township, Warren County, NJ. ^[7] 29 Mar 1813. Mansfield, Sussex, New Jersey, United States. ^[6] 1840 Franklin, Warren, New Jersey, USA. ^[4]

Probate: 29 Mar 1813. Sussex, New Jersey, USA. ^[5]

Buried Asbury, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Hutchison, Elmer T, "Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jesey, Calendar of New Jersey WIlls, Volume XII, - 1810-1813." 2009 page 95
2. ↑ Creveling, L, "Creveling Family History And Genealogy," 2nd Edition, pg 5
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Find A Grave: Memorial #42836495
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Source: #S781941529 Year: 1840; Census Place: Franklin, Warren, New Jersey; Page: 291; Family History Library Film: 0016520 Ancestry Record 8057 #3698996
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source: #S781967146 Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Sussex County); Probate Place: Sussex, New Jersey Ancestry Record 8796 #1563806
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Source: #S781952569 Ancestry Record 2793 #8530
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Source: #S781952561 Ancestry Record 3562 #19290615
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Source: #S781941648 Collection Number: G&M_16; Roll Number: 16 Ancestry Record 1127 #6789169
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Source: #S781965458 1830; Census Place: Greenwich, Warren, New Jersey; Series: M19; Roll: 82; Page: 426; Family History Library Film: 0337935 Ancestry Record 8058 #1448993

• Ancestry Family Tree: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=1152390&pid=-120354493

• Source: S781941529 1840 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 8057

• Source: S781941648 U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 1127

• Source: S781952561 New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 3562

• Source: S781952569 New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 2793

• Source: S781965458 1830 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 8058

• Source: S781967146 New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 8796

• Source: S781921887 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60525

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