John Francis GOELET, .1

Male 1753 -


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  • Name John Francis GOELET 
    Suffix .1 
    Born 29 Jul 1753  New Rochelle, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Sponsors Jacob, James Goelet & mother, Jane Goelet, Trintiy Ch., New Rochelle.
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I949  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2017 

    Father Francis GOELET, .1
              b. 20 Nov 1724, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Sep 1767, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth LEONARD, .1
              b. 1728, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Est 7 Jan 1804, Perth Amboy, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1752 
    Family ID F486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • . 1764, Dec. 27. WILL of Leeds, Vincent, of Northampton Twsp., Burlington Co., yeoman; To Mary Knight, alias Mary Roswell, £50. To Barbary Inger, £10. Remainder to my wife, Anna, both personal
      &
      to my grandson, John Goelet. Rest of my estate to my daughters, Sarah, Rachel & Elizabeth.
      The share of Elizabeth Goelet, [i.e. Elizabeth Leonard,]
      is to be managed by my Executor during the life of her present husband, Francis Goelet, &, after his death, if it should please God he should die, then her share is to be given to her. Executor: my son-in-law, John Berrien.
      Witnesses: John Smyth, Norris Thorp, Alexander Watson. Proved June 13, 1761. Lib. H, p. 9.

      . After the Battle of Monmouth, John Goelet of New Bridge was brought down by camp fever. The family moved to New Bridge from NYC after a British man-of-war, fired on the city. ...he hired a cart to take him home, but because of the camp fever, he was left on the cart for the night. They left him water. During the night another man with him, John Bogert died during the night. Goelet being too sick to notice.
      - Affidavit of John Goelet, Pension Records recorded in The Revolutionary War in the Hackensack. - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S30] Calendar of New Jersey Wills.