Born: ca. 1720
Died: Feb. 1765 Monmouth Co., NJ
Buried: Feb. 1765 Historic Presbyterian Burial Ground, Middletown Monmouth, NJ
Married: Esther Cutter
Records:
1740 - July 24 - Charles purchased 3 tracts of land in the the amounts of 6 acres, 4 acres and 5 acres from Samuel Jaquess in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., NJ. The deed was verified in court on April 10, 1749 and recorded on Nov. 26, 1765 after Charles' death, probably as part of the probate of his estate.
This indenture made the twenty-fourth day of July in the thirteenth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord George the second of Great Brittain, France and Ireland King etc. Anno Dom One thousand seven hundred and forty. Witnesseth that Smauel Jaques of Woodbridge in the County of Middlesex & Province of East Jersey Blacksmith for & in consideration of the sum of two hundred and thirty pound good and current money of the sd. Province at eight shillings per oz (?) to him in hand paid by Charles Marsh now of the same town county & Province aforesd. Blacksmith the receipt whereof he the sd. Samuel Jaques doth hereby acknowledge and himself therewith fully satisfied & contented and thereof & of every part and parcell thereof doth Exonerate, aquit & discharge the said Chales Marsh his heirs Exrs & Admns. forever by these presents Hath given granted bargained sold alienated enfeoffed conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents doth freely fully and absolutely give Charles Marsh his heirs and assigns forever, all those several tracts or parcells of upland hereinafter described Butted and Bonded to witt, All that Tract of upland lying and being in the township of Woodbridge afroesd. containing six acres it being a part of a second division lott in Woodbridge Commons bounded as followeth, Beginning at a large walnut tree standing by the Country Road marked on four sides & from thence running South Southeast forty rood to a black oak tree standing by Jonathan Dillys Corner thence East Northeast along sd. Dilly's line twenty four roods to a stake, thence North Northwest to a stone planted by the dwelling house as was but now is down thence South and by West Eight Rood to a walnut tree standing by the Country ROad, thence southerly as the Road Runs to the beginning. Also another parcel of land adjoining to the land aforesd. Containing four acres and sixty two Roods Beginning at the aforesd. Corner stone thence running South Southwest forty nine Roods to a stake, thence Northeast and by East Twenty four Rood to a walnut tree marked ono four sides, thence North Northwest Sixteen Rood to a stake, thence north west and by West thirty six Roods thence South and by west four rood to the place where it began. Also another parcell of land adjoining to the forementioned tracts containing five acres bounded as followeth to witt, south by the forementioned tracts of land, East by Jonathan Dilly's land, west by the Country Road and North by William Spences land, it being in length on the South side ten chains and one half, on the North side fourteen chains & three chains and one half in breadth. Together with all the appurtences profits and priviledges to each and every of the forementioned tracts of land belonging or in any manner of ways appertaining with houses barns orchards, pastures waters, fences, feedings or advantages whatsoever to the same belonging with all the estate right title interest inheritance property possession claim & demand of him the said Samuel Jaques his Exers or Admrs in or to the above bargained Land and premises or any part thereof to have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all their appurtenances to him the said Charles Marsh his heirs Exers Advmrs & assigns forever to his & their own proper use benefit and behoof from henceforth forever. And the said Samuel Jaques for himself his heirs Exers & Admrs doth hereby covenant promise and grant to and with the said Charles Marsh his heirs Exers Admrs & assigns that before and at the time of the Ensealing & delivery of these presents he the said Samuel Jaques is the true sole and lawfull owner of all the above bargained promises and stands lawfully seized thereof in his own proper right in a good perfect and indefefearable / indessearable (?) Estate of inheritance in fee simple having in himself full power food right and lawfull authority to sell & dispose of the same in manner as abovesd. and that the sd. Charles Marsh his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time & at all times hereafter by virtue of these present lawfully, peaceably & quietly have hold use occupy possess & enjoy the said devised & granted premises with the appurtenances free and clear & clearly acquited of and from all & all manner of former or other gifts grants bargains sales leases mortgages intail joynture dowrys judgments executioins or incumbrances whatsoever and the said Samuel Jaques doth further covenant & bind myself my heirs Exers. & Admrs. firmly by these presents to warrant and defend the said Charles Marsh his heirs and assigns in quiet & preaceable possession of all & singluar the said granted & bargained premises against any just & lawfull claim of any person or persons whomsoever In witness whereof the sd. Samuel Jaques hath hereunto put his hand & seal the day & year as first above written. Sam'll. Jacuess [SS] Sealed & delivered in the presence of John Morriss, Robert Morriss Junr.
Be it remembered that on the tenth day of April 1749 personnaly appeared before me Samuel Movill one of the Justices of the Supreme Court of Judicature of the Province of New Jersey, Samuel Jaquess who Acknowledged that he sealed & delivered the within instrument as his voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
Samuel Neville.
Examined & agrees with the original
John Terrill CC Reg.1742 - Feb. 17 - Charles purchased 3 1/4 acres of land from John Conger in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., NJ. It was recorded Nov. 26, 1765 probably as part of Charles' probate.
To all Christian people to [w]home these presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye that I John Conger of Paysaok in ye County of Summerset [Somerset] and Province of East New Jersey have for an in consideration of the sum of thirty three pounds to me in hand paid before the sealing and delivery of these presents by Charles Marsh of Woodbridge in the County of Middlessex & Province aforesd. the receipt whereof to full sattisfaction he the said John Conger doth by these presents acknwledge and thereof and of ever part thereof for himself his heirs Executors administrators doth acquit exonnerat [exonerate] & discharge the said Charles Marsh his heirs Executors Administrators every of them forever by these presents, I the sd. John Conger hath given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell alien convey & confirm unto the said Charles Marsh his heirs Executors Administrators and assigns forever one certain tract of land containing by estamation three acres and a quarter be it more or less sittuated lying and being in the Township of Woodbridge layed out in the right of Jonathan Hains buted and bounded as followeth. Beginning at the most westernmost corner of Jonathan Dilly's land, thence North sixty six deg's. west six chains and seventy-one links, thence North twenty two deg's. East nine chains thence South nineteen deg's. East ten chains & eighty five links thence south fifty two deg's. west one chain and twenty five links to the beginning bounded south and west by highways north east by the sd. Charles Marshes land and south east by Jonathan Dilly's land. To have and to hold all the above granted and bargained primmises with all the apportuanances thereof unto the sd. Charles Marsh his heirs Executors Administrators & assigns to his and their own soul and proper use benefit and behoof henceforth forever. And ye sd. John Conger for himself his heirs Executors Administrators doth hereby covenant prommos [promise] grant and agree to and with the sd. Charles Marsh his heirs Executors Administrators and assigns in manner and form as followeth that is to say taht at the time of the ensealing and delivery of these presents he the sd. John Conger is the true soul and lawful owner of all afore bargained premises and stands lawfully seized thereof in his own proper right of a good parfet [perfect / parcel?] and absolute Estate of Inheartance in fee simple having in himself good right full power and lawfull athority to sell and dispose of the same in manner as aforesd. and that the said Charles Marsh his heirs Executors Administrators and assigns shall and may henceforth forever lawfully peacably & quietly have hold use occupie possess and enjoy the above granted and bargained premisses with the apportenances thereof free and clear and clearly acquitted discharged of and from all & all manner of former and other gifts grants barg'n. slaes leases mortgages, joyntures, dowers judgments executions entals [entail] and of and from all other rights titles or any trouble or incomberrances whatsoever and the sd. John Conger doth hereby covenant promos bind and oblige himself his heirs executors Administrators from henceforth and forever hereafter to warrant and Defend all the above granted prominesses and the apporttenances thereof unto the said Charles Marsh his heirs Executors administrators and assigns forevere against the lawfull demands and clames of aney person or persons whatsoever. In witness whereof I the said John Conger hath set my hand and seal the seventeen day of February & in the year of our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred and forty one two [1741/2] and in the fifteen year of our Sovereign Lord George ye second by the grace of God of Grate Britten France & Ireland King Defender of the faith.
Signed sealed and Delivered in the presents of Sam'll Moore, Phillip Doddridge, Wright Skiner (?)
Memorandum before signing & sealing the records & west was enterlined between the fifteen & sixteen lines. John Conger {SS}
New Jersey, Middlesex June the 29, 1754, personnally came before me Thomas Gach (?) One of his Majesties Judges of the Courts of Common pleas for said County Wright Skiner one of the within evidences and being dewly sworn saith he saw the within signing & sealing John Conger sign seal & Deliver the within deed as his voluntary act & deed taken & proved before me.
Thomas Gach
Examined and agrees with the original John Terrill Reg.1765 - May 28 - probate in Monmouth Co., NJ. Wife Easter and eldest son Richard listed as administrators.
William Franklin Esqr. Captain Gen'l & Governor in Chief in govern his majesty's Province of New Jersey Etc. To Hester marsh widow & Rich'd Marsh eldest son of Charles Marsh late of Monmouth County deceas'd. sendeth greeting, whereas the said Charles Marsh so as aforesaid deceased died intestate having &c. (in the usual form &c) to exhibit and Inventory on or before the twenty eighth day of August next and an account of their administration more (?) before the twenty eighth day of May then next following, being duly sworn &c. Dated May 28th 1765
Cha. Read Reg.
May 28th, 1765
The within named Hester Marsh and Richard Marsh were duely qualifyed or Administrators of Charles Marsh dec'd. by takeing the oath of Administrators by law appointed. Before me
John Smyth
Know all men by these presents, that we Hester Marsh and Richard Marsh of Monmouth County and Samuel Jaques of Middlesex County in New Jersey are held and firmly bound unto His Excellency William Franklin Esq. Cap'n. Gen'll & Governor in Chief of the Province of New Jersey Etc. in sum of seven hundred pounds Proclamation Money, to be paid to the said Governor Franklin his successors or assigns; to which payment well and truly to be made, we bind us, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated the twenty-eighth day of may Anno Domoni One Thousand Seven Hundred and sixty five.
The Condition of the above Obligation is such, that if the above-bound Hester Marsh and Richard Marsh Administrtors of all and singular the good, chattles and credits of Charles Marsh late of the county of Monmouth deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, which have or shall come to the hands, possession or knowledge of the said Hester Marsh and Richard Marsh or into the Hands of any other Person or Persons for their use, and the same so made, exhibit or cause to be exhibited into the Registry of the Praerogative Court, in the Secretary's Office, at Perth Amboy on or before teh twenty eighth Day of August next ensuing; and the same goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, at the time of his death, or which at any time after, shall come to the hands or possession of the said Hester and Richard or unto the hands or possession of any other person or persons, for their use, do well and truly administer according to law; and farther do make or cause to be made, a just and true account of their administration, on or before the twenty eighth Day of May now next ensuing the date hereof; and all the rest and residue of the said goods, chattels and credits, which shall be found remaining upon the account of the said administration the same being first examined and allowed of, by the Judge for the Time being of the said Praerogative Court, shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons respectively, as the said Judge for the Time being, of the said Court, by his decree or Sentence, pursuant to the true Intent and meaning of an Act of Parliament, made in the 22d and 23d Years of the Reign of King Charles II entitled an Act for settling Intestate Estates, shall limit and appoint. And if it shall hereafter appear, that any last will and testament was made by the said deceased, and the executor or executors therein named, do exhibit the same into the said Praerogative Court, making Request to have it allowed and approved accordingly: If the said Hester Marsh and Richard Marsh being thereunto required, do render and deliver up the said Letters of Administration, Approbation of such Testament being first had and made in the said Court; then the above Obligation to be void, or else it shall stand in full FOrce and Virtue.
Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of John Mackay
Esther Marsh
Ricahrd Marsh
Sam'll JaquesChildren:
Elizabeth md. Jeremiah Bird 1767
Richard
Esther
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