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Family of Baldwin JOHNSON and Jane EYRE
| Husband: | Baldwin JOHNSON ( -bef1721) | |
| Wife: | Jane EYRE (1692?-bef1720) | |
| Children: | Mary JOHNSON ( - ) | |
| Edward JOHNSON (bef1720-bef1740) | ||
| Marriage | 25 Oct 1716 | Immanuel Church, DE 1 |
Husband: Baldwin JOHNSON
| Name: | Baldwin JOHNSON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | Laycock, Wiltshire | |
| Death | bef 26 Mar 1721 | Appoquiniminck, Delaware, USA 2 |
Wife: Jane EYRE
| Name: | Jane EYRE | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Robert EYRE (aft1648-bef1708) | |
| Mother: | Ann SMITH ( -bef1726) | |
| Birth | 1692 (app) | Bethel Twp, PA |
| Death | btw 1717 and 1720 (age 24-28) 3 | |
Child 1: Mary JOHNSON
| Name: | Mary JOHNSON | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Thomas HOPKINSON (1709-1751) | |
Child 2: Edward JOHNSON
| Name: | Edward JOHNSON | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | bef 1720 | |
| Death | bef 1740 (age 19-20) | o issue 4 |
Additional Information
| Death | w |
Note on Husband: Baldwin JOHNSON - shared note
August 26, 1769, Samuel Kirke, aged about eighty, deposed at Philadelphia "that said Baldwin
Johnson came over to the Three-Lower Counties sometime in or about 1713 and 1714 settled at
Appoquinimy Hundred aforesaid, and soon after [1716 by the foregoing Church Record] ...
intermarried with one Jane Dyer, the widow of William Dyer of Appoquinimy, aforesaid, Gentleman,
dec'd."
NEW CASTLE CNTY DE LAND RECORDS 1715-1728 by Carol Bryant
p.16
Sheriff's Deed. On 07 Oct 1717 Anthony HOUSTOWN, Sheriff of the County of New Castle to Baldwin JOHNSON of the county of New Castle, gentleman. Whereas Sarah QUARRY, executor of the will of
Robert QUARRY, Esq dec'd at the Court of Common Pleas recovered against Baldwin JOHNSON & Jane his wife, administrators of the goods & chattels of William DYRE, late of New Castle, gentleman,
dec'd lately called Guilielium DYRE de Comitat Alori Castor Genetosum a debt of 140 pounds & L4.3.4 damages to be levied on the goods & lands of William DYRE who died intestate now in the
possession of Baldwin JOHNSON & Jane his wife. Whereas Anthony HOUSTOWN seized a tract of land containing 400 acres & a negro woman called Elisabeth. Anthony HOUSTOWN for 66 pounds granted to
Baldwin JOHNSON a tract of land containing 400 acres being in the forest upon Mark Bird Creek & the negro woman called Elizabeth. Signed Anthony HOUSTOWN, sheriff. Delived in the presence of
John FRENCH, Richard HALLEWELL & Nicholas MEERS. Recorded 30 Jun 1720 (E1-339)
Sources
| 1 | "Immanuel Church church records, New Castle, DE". |
| Unknown. |
| 2 | "New Castle Cnty, DE Register of Wills Book C-1, p.283+". |
| Unknown. |
| 3 | "Baldwin Johnson will dated 28 Feb 1720/21". "Expresses wish to be buried if possible "in Appoquinimink church by h. |
| Unknown. |
| 4 | Carol J. Garrett, "New Castle Co. Land Records - 1738-1743." (Name: 2002. DelMarVa Roots. Lewes, DE.;). |
| Unknown. |