Death: 30 MAR 1711, "Testator died March 30.", Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, [9][10][11]
Immigration
Immigration: 05 OCT 1675, ,landed at Elsinboro, Fenwick Colony in West NJ, now known as Salem and Cumberland Counties, Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey. , USA[12][13]
The servants that hired in England, were Robert Turner, Gewas Bywater, Wm. Wilkinson, Joseph Worth, Joseph Ware, Michael Eaton, Eleanor Geeve, Nathaniel Chambless, his son, Nathaniel Chambless, Jr., Mark Reeve, Edward Webb, Elizabeth Waiters.
Residence
Residence: 28 MAR 1711, Alloway Creek, Salem, New Jersey[14]
Will
Will: 28 MAR 1711,
Place: Joseph wrote his will on the "28th day of the 1st month" in 1711. The New England Colonies changed from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar in 1752. The first month of the year in a Julian calendar was March. He wrote his will 28 March 1711. Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, [15]
Probate
Probate: 20 APR 1711,
Place: Will proved 20th April. Inventory of personal estate complete 11th April - 220 pounds. Alloways Ceek, Salem, New Jersey[16] See also Hester (Gleaves) Hancock (1688-)
13 March 1683, Joseph Ware and Martha Beckett pass meeting, from Salem Meeting Records. [The History and genealogy of Fenwick Colony p. 42, says he married Martha Grof and ascribes the same children. In his will he names Mary as his beloved wife.] Quaker. Salem, Salem, New Jersey[17][18]
Research Notes
Joseph Ware and Hester Glaves, wid., Chester Co, Pa. pass meeting 6-26-1691[19]. (Her daughter, Hester (Gleaves) Hancock (1688-) married Richard Hancock at the Friends Salem Meeting 23 April 1705.)
Posted by Richard Flanagin, 3/26/22, edited by April Dauenhauer 6/26/22 with added source.
↑ Source: #S423 Page: 109 Text: 1683, 3, 30. Ware, Joseph, Monmouth river alias Alloways Creeke, West N.J. m Martha Beckett, of the same creek. m in Salem MH [Prior to 1752 calendar revision; March was then the first month: 3, 30 is May 30th]
↑ Source: #S404 Joseph, and Hester Glaves Aug. 26, 1691. Text: [Hester was a widow from Chester co. Pa.]," wid., Chester co., Pa.,"
↑ Source: #S142Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Ware, Fenwick Colony, England 1675, by Franklin Ware, Woodbury, NJ; 1891 page 1 "On the fifth day of October, 1675, a goodly company from England - principally members of the Society of Friends - disembarked from the ship "Griffith" (1) which had brought them from their native land, with its intolerance and persecutions, to find a home in West New Jersey. The master spirit of the enterprise, and the owner of the lands included in what are now known as Salem and Cumberland Counties, was John Fenwick, from whom the Colony received its name. The landing place,being considered by Fenwick a good location for a town, was called by him New Salem. Among those who came with Fenwick, was Joseph Ware(2), of Monmouthshire, Wales. footnotes on page 1 1.The Salem County Tercentenary Committee, Fenwick's Colony (Salem, N. J. 1964), p. 10 shows this as the "shippe Griffin" From Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust St., Philadelphia, Penna., "Salem County Genealogical Data" V. 1, p. 298. The "Griffin" Robert Griffith Master, arrived at Elsnboro, Oct. 23, 1675. Passenger, Joseph Ware, Monmouthshire.... 2. Ibid., p. 274. Joseph Ware and Martha Beckett pass meeting on March 13, 1683, (from Salem Friends Meeting Records). 3. Ibid., "The Kent" Godfrey Marlow, Master, arrived at Racoon Creek, Sept. 23, 1677. Among the passengers were Alinn, John; Acton, Benjamin, surveyor, tanner and currier; Ash, Jane; Barnard, Mary; Beckett, Martha....
↑ Source: #S208 28 March 1711. Ware, Joseph Sr. of Alloways Creek, Salem Co., yeoman; will of.
↑ Source: #S176 Page: 491 Name: Joseph Ware, senior Date: 28 Mar 1711 Location: Alloways Creek, Salem Co.
↑ Source: #S297 Research Resources: The 1752 Calendar Change
↑ Source: #S222 Place: New Jersey; Year: 1675; Arrival date: 1675 Arrival place: New Jersey
↑ Source: #S142 Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Ware, Fenwick Colony, England 1675, by Franklin Ware, Woodbury, NJ; 1891 page 1 "On the fifth day of October, 1675, a goodly company from England-principally members of the Society of Friends-disembarked from the ship "Griffith"(1) which had brought them from their native land, with its intolerance and persecutions, to find a home in West New Jersey. The master spirit of the enterprise, and the owner of the lands included in what are now known as Salem and Cumberland Counties, was John Fenwick, from whom the Colony received its name. The landing place,being considered by Fenwick a good location for a town, was called by him New Salem. Among those who came with Fenwick, was Joseph Ware(2), of Monmouthshire, Wales."footnotes on page 1 1.The Salem County Tercentenary Committee, "Fenwick" Colony" (Salem, N. J. 1964), p. 10 shows this as the"shippe Griffin" From Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust St., Philadelphia, Penna., "Salem County Genealogical Data", V. 1, p. 298. The "Griffin", Robert Griffith Master, arrived at Elsnboro, Oct. 23, 1675. Passenger, Joseph Ware, Monmouthshire.... 2. Ibid., p. 274. Joseph Ware and Martha Beckett pass meeting on March 13, 1683, (from Salem Friends Meeting Records). 3. Ibid., "The Kent", Godfrey Marlow, Master, arrived at Racoon Creek, Sept. 23, 1677. Among the passengers were Alinn, John; Acton, Benjamin, surveyor, tanner and currier; Ash, Jane; Barnard, Mary; Beckett, Martha....
↑ Source: #S208 28 March 1711. Ware, Joseph Sr. of Alloways Creek, Salem Co., yeoman; will of
↑ Source: #S208 28 March 1711. Ware, Joseph Sr. of Alloways Creek, Salem Co., yeoman; will of
↑ Source: #S208 28 March 1711. Ware, Joseph Sr. of Alloways Creek, Salem Co., yeoman; will of
↑ Source: #S423 Page: 109 Text: 1683, 3, 30. Ware, Joseph, Monmouth river alias Alloways Creeke, West N.J. m Martha Beckett, of the same creek. m in Salem MH [Prior to 1752 calendar revision; March was then the first month: 3, 30 is May 30th]
↑ Source: #S142 Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Ware, Fenwick Colony, England 1675, by Franklin Ware, Woodbury, NJ; 1891 Text: page 1 "On the fifth day of October, 1675, a goodly company from England-principally members of the Society of Friends-disembarked from the ship "Griffith" ;(1) which had brought them from their native land, with its intolerance and persecutions, to find a home in West New Jersey. The master spirit of the enterprise, and the owner of the lands included in what are now known as Salem and Cumberland Counties, was John Fenwick, from whom the Colony received its name. The landing place,being considered by Fenwick a good location for a town, was called by him New Salem. Among those who came with Fenwick, was Joseph Ware(2), of Monmouthshire, Wales". footnotes on page 1 1.The Salem County Tercentenary Committee, "Fenwick's Colony"; (Salem, N. J. 1964), p. 10 shows this as the "shippe Griffin"; From Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust St., Philadelphia, Penna., "Salem County Genealogical Data", V. 1, p. 298. The "Griffin", Robert Griffith Master, arrived at Elsnboro, Oct. 23, 1675. Passenger, Joseph Ware, Monmouthshire.... 2. Ibid., p. 274. Joseph Ware and Martha Beckett pass meeting on March 13, 1683, (from Salem Friends Meeting Records). 3. Ibid., "The Kent", Godfrey Marlow, Master, arrived at Racoon Creek, Sept. 23, 1677. Among the passengers were Alinn, John; Acton, Benjamin, surveyor, tanner and currier; Ash, Jane; Barnard, Mary; Beckett, Martha....
↑ H. Stanley Craig, Salem County Genealogical Data, Vol 1, first print apx 1930, reprinted 1980, p 274.
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