AMERICA THE GREAT MELTING POT
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Peter White |
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Born: Probably about 1705 | ||
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MOTHER
Abigail
According to the family lore, Peter White Jr. never married. The only time he is found in the records is in 1734 when there is a reference to his house and in another document a reference to the timber rights on John White's land that were formerly of Peter White, Junr.
East New Jersey Land Records E2-F2 2 Aug 1734 pg 118 |
Abstract by Richard S. Hutchinson Pg. 118 2 aug 1734. Thos Leonard, of Somerset Co., East NJ, Esqr., sells to James Leonard, of the afsd. place, for 50 pounds, for several lots of land on both sides of Manalapan River or near sd. river in Middlesex Co., that lies betw. Wequahalos House where he now lives and where the sd. Manalapan river vents into South River, below Peter White's house, wch. tr. of land or lots were first conveyed to sd. Thos. Leonard be deed from James Alexander, Esqr., being 200 a to be taken up in any unappropriated and surveyed land in East NJ, wch. was dated 2 Feb 1722 and wch. lots of land the sd. Thomas Leonard sold to the absd. James Leonard. Wit.: Jediah Higgins, Joseph Knox. Signed: Tho. Leonard. Ackn.: 16 Apr 1737, Jediah Higgins apprd. bef. Thomas Farmar, Majesty's Council. |