1664 - 1730 (66 years)
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| Name |
John Ashbrook |
| Birth |
abt. 1664 |
,Armagh County,,Ireland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
1730 |
Gloucester,,Camden County,New Jersey,USA |
| Record Created |
02 Sep 2018 |
| familyserch.org ID |
LJGV-X47 |
| Burial |
Ashbrook's Burial Ground,,Camden County,New Jersey,United States |
- findagrave.com memorial # 15754343
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| Notes |
- John Ashbroom on WikiTree
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ashbrook-34
- Lived:
Armaugh Co. Ireland 1664-1682
Philadelphia Co. PA 1682-1688
Gloucester Co. NJ 1688-1730
-courtesy Mary Katheryn Harris
- Photos of Ashbrook's Burial Ground in Glendora, Camden County, New Jersey - https://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=94917
Inscription.
1626
On this high bank along the Timber Creek was the Indian Village of
Armewamex
1730
John Ashbrook in his will reserved
“…one whole acre where the burying place now is for the use
of the neighborhood.” Making this
the oldest known public burial ground in Camden County.
1777
On the night of Oct. 22-23
Colonel Von Donop’s Hessian Brigade
camped on this hillside following the battle of Fort Mercer.
Among those interred here are the following and their families
John Ashbrook
First Settler-Assemblyman-“Ye High Sherife”-Freeholder.
Isaiah Marble
Militiaman, Rev. War-Captain War 1812-“Ye collector of taxes”
William Zane, Esq.
Pres. Township Comm.-Presiding Officer Bd. of Freeholders-Justice and
Hessian Soldiers
40 to 50 who died of wounds from the battle of Fort Mercer
names known only to God.
Location. 39° 50.384′ N, 75° 4.829′ W. Marker is in Glendora, New Jersey, in Camden County. Marker is at the intersection of Station Avenue and Melvin Avenue on Station Avenue.
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| Person ID |
79721165 |
robsgenealogy |
| Last Modified |
8 May 2024 |
| Family |
Mary Howell, b. 1658, Philadelphia,,Philadelphia County,Pennsylvania,USA |
| Marriage |
28 Jun 1687 |
Gloucester,,Camden County,New Jersey,USA |
| Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 23 years and 6 months - She : ~ 29 years and 6 months. |
| Record Created |
02 Sep 2018 |
| Children |
| | 1. Elizabeth Ashbrook, b. 1700, Gloucester,,Camden County,New Jersey,USA |
| | 2. Aaron Ashbrook, b. 1703, ,,Gloucester Clounty,New Jersey,USA d. 13 Aug 1751, ,Hampshire County,Virginia,British Colonial (Age 48 years) |
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| Family ID |
F67768947 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
2 Sep 2018 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Marriage - 28 Jun 1687 - Gloucester,,Camden County,New Jersey,USA |
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| Death - 1730 - Gloucester,,Camden County,New Jersey,USA |
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 | Burial - - Ashbrook's Burial Ground,,Camden County,New Jersey,United States |
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