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1770 Sarah Platt (Mrs Sarah Egbert) was born in 1770. [1]

1772 Jacob Egbert, son of John Egbert and Mettye, was baptized on March 8 in North Branch, Somerset County, New Jersey. [2]

1796 Thomas Platt and wife Mary sold land to John Mason on March 14. Thomas Platt had purchased the land from Henry Boton and wife Hannah on October 13, 1770. Peter Saxton sold the land in 1802. [3]

1800 John Mason was taxed in New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. [4]

1801 The estate of John Mason of New Jersey was administered. The will was dated December 8. The administration took place on February 6, 1801 in Hanover Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. The will named John Mason, deceased, and Sarah (Wife) and children William, Mary Ann, and Sarah. [5]

1801 Sarah Mason and Levi Budd, executors of the estate of John Mason deceased of New Hanover, Burlington County, New Jersey, and John Goldy were parties to a deed dated March 13. Thomas Platt had purchased land in the village of New Mills from James Pemberton and wife Phoebe on March 25, 1788. John Mason deceased had purchased the land on June 6, 1797 from high sheriff John Elton who sold the land to John Mason as the property of Thomas Platt. [6] Sarah Mason and Levi Budd were parties to a similar deed with William Fairholm. [7]

1802 Peter Saxton and William Roberts were parties to a deed involving land from the estate of John Mason. Peter Sexton had purchased the land from Levi Budd and Sarah Mason, executors of the will of John Mason, by deed dated May 17, 1801. John Mason had purchased the land from Thomas Platt and his wife Mary on March 14, 1796. Thomas Platt had purchased the land from Henry Boton on October 13, 1770. [8]

circa 1802 John Mason was named in the account of the estate of Josiah Gaskill. [9]

1807 Sarah Mason and Jacob Eggbert were married on June 9 in New Jersey. [10]

1810 Jacob Egbert was taxed in New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. [11]

1813 William H Mason, doctor of Philadelphia, and wife Elizabeth sold land to Shadlock Bryant. William Mason inherited the land by the will of his father John Mason, dated December 8, 1800. The land had previously been conveyed to John Mason by John's father James Mason and wife Mary by deed dated June 1, 1793. Witnessed by Jacob Egbert and Isaac Carlisle. [12]

1830 Jacob Egbert MD lived in New Hanover Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey in a household with males: 1 (5 thru 9), 2 (20 thru 29), and 1 (60 thru 69); and females: 1 (5 thru 9), 1 (15 thru 19), and 1 (60 thru 69). [13]

1831 The estate of Jacob Egbert of Burlington County, New Jersey was administered. The will was dated April 1. The administration took place on April 21 in Burlington County, New Jersey. The will named Sarah Egbert (Wife), John Egbert (Nephew), Jacob Egbert (Grandchild) and Franklin Egbert (Grandchild). [14]

1850 Sarah Egbert (age 80, born in New Jersey) lived in Nottingham Twp, Mercer County, New Jersey, in a household with William Whitaker (age 60), Sarah Whitaker (age 50), William Whitaker (age 23), Mary A Whitaker (age 32), Helen Whitaker (age 18) and Caroline Whitaker (age 15). [15]

1854 Mrs Sarah Egbert died on July 10 in New Jersey. [16]

1854 A FindaGrave memorial reports that Sarah Egbert died on July 10 at age 83. Sarah Egbert was buried at Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. [17] [18]


Footnotes:

[1] New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931, [AncestryRecord].

[2] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989, [AncestryRecord].

[3] Burlington. Deeds 1785–1806, P-404, IGN=008351257, image 224, [FamilySearchImage].

[4] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, County Tax Ratables, 1820 [New Jersey State Library], [AncestryRecord].

[5] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, Vol.36, [AncestryRecord].

[6] Burlington County (New Jersey). County Clerk, Burlington. Deeds 1785–1804, DGS 8351255, image 435, [FamilySearchImage].

[7] Burlington County (New Jersey). County Clerk, Burlington. Deeds 1785–1804, DGS 8351255, image 40, [FamilySearchImage].

[8] Burlington County (New Jersey). County Clerk, Burlington. Deeds 1785–1806, DGS 8351257, image 224, [FamilySearchImage].

[9] Burlington. Miscellaneous Records 1767–1827, image 142, [FamilySearchImage].

[10] New Jersey, United Methodist Church Records, 1800-1970, [AncestryRecord].

[11] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, County Tax Ratables, 1820 [New Jersey State Library], [AncestryRecord].

[12] Burlington. Deeds 1785–1813, image 288, [FamilySearchImage].

[13] United States Federal Census, 1830, [AncestryRecord].

[14] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999, [AncestryRecord].

[15] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryRecord].

[16] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971, [AncestryRecord].

[17] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[18] Find A Grave Memorial 8137872, [FindAGrave].