These are notes for Joseph Dennis, son of Charles Dennis of Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Research Notes:
Joseph was "The Mariner".
1716 The will of Captain John Bowne of Matawan, Middleton, Monmouth County gave a bequest to Joseph Dennis, among others. [1]
1716 Joseph Dennis witnessed a deed in Monmouth County between John Bowne and John Bowne. [2]
1717 Joseph Dennis, perhaps this one, and others, signed a letter to the King of England complaining about the appointment of governor Hunter of New Jersey. [3]
Joseph Dennis married Deborah Wall, sister of John Wall. [4]
1718 Joseph Dennis and John Wall witnessed a bond of debt in Monmouth County between John Bowne and Elisabeth Grover. [5]
1727 Joseph Dennis was party to a deed to Thomas Ayres (H2-128). [6]
1750 Joseph Dennis and Anna Drake were married in Piscataway. [7]
[1] Stillwell, John E. (John Edwin), 1853-1930, New Jersey. Genealogies, Reference Materials, DGS 7941175, image 339, [FamilySearchImage].
[2] Monmouth County (New Jersey). Register of Deeds, Monmouth. Deeds 1697–1745, DGS 7896966, image 17, [FamilySearchImage].
[3] William A. Whitehead, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 4. (Administration 1709-1720) (1882), 306, of 306-10, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[4] National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Maryland, United States. Genealogies 1891–1995, DGS 8945355, image 296, [FamilySearchImage].
[5] Monmouth County (New Jersey). Register of Deeds, Monmouth. Deeds 1697–1745, DGS 7896966, image 148, [FamilySearchImage].