Simeon Haines (abt. 1742 - abt. 1794)

Born about 1742 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Stratton) Engle — married 28 May 1766 in New Jersey

Descendants

Died about Nov 1794 at about age 52 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Simeon was a Friend (Quaker)

Simeon Haines Birthdate: circa 1740 Birthplace: Evesham Township, NJ, USA

Simeon married Mary Stratton, daughter of Emanuel Stratton and Mary Joyce on 28 May 1766. He was reported for marrying out and disowned on 8 January 1767 at Evesham Monthly Meeting.^[1]

Simeon and Mary had the following children:

1. Stacey Haines b 3 February 1768: m Susanna Engle
2. Mary Haines b __; Samuel Pine, son of John Pine and Rachel Burrough
3. Simeon Haines b 4 November 1771; m Ann Coles
4. Mahlon Haines b __; m Elizabeth Ridgway
5. Agnes Haines b 25 October 1855; m Enoch Dudley, son of Joshua Dudley and Rachel Roberts
6. Samuel Haines b 3 March 1777; m Priscilla Lippincott
7. Hannah Haines b 17 January 1782; m Jeremiah Haines, son of William Haines
8. Joel Haines b 24 April 1784; m Sarah Somers
9. Chalkley Haines b 1785; m Gulielma Somers
10. Edith Haines b 17 March 1793 d 20 November 1864: m John Somers, son John Somers and Rachel Willits^[2]

Simeon died in November 1794. His will was dated 8 November 1794 and proved on 22 November 1794.^[3]

He is assumed to have died in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey for this is where his will was made.^[3]

1794, Nov. 8. Haines, Simeon, of Evesham Twsp., Burlington Co.,: will of. Wife (name not given), all lands to bring p children (not named), excepting house and blacksmith shop which are to be given to first son that marries. Witnesses-Isaiah Haines, Joshua Sharp, Job Haines. Proved Nov. 22, 1794. Lib. 33, p.450.

1794, Nov. 22. No Executor being appointed, Adm'rs to be Mary Haines and Stacy Haines. Fellowbondsman-Job Haines;all of said Co.

1794, Nov. 25. Inventory, £ 1,017.18.0; made by William Rogers and Joseph Engle. File 11545C.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ John Wesley Haines, Richard Haines and his descendants; a Quaker family of Burlington County, New Jersey, since 1642 (Boyce, Va., Printed by Carr Publishing Inc. 1961), Volume 1, p 193
2. ↑ John Wesley Haines, Richard Haines and his descendants; a Quaker family of Burlington County, New Jersey, since 1642 (Boyce, Va., Printed by Carr Publishing Inc. 1961), Volume 1, pp 194-195
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} New Jersey Historical Society. Documents relating to the colonial, revolutionary and post-revolutionary history of the State of New Jersey 1880, Newark, NJ. Volume 37, p 157