From "New Jersey Bible Records, Vol 1: Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May & Cloucester Cos" by Anna Miller Watring in 2002 ... BEGIN Atlantic County Bible of Andrew Leeds, Leeds Point, NJ Armenia (Lake) Leeds b 26 Apr 1797 on her father's plantation at Pleasantville, NJ. Her parents were John and Abigail (Adams) Lake. Andrew Leeds and Armenia Lake mar 1 Jun 1817. Children of Andrew and Armenia (Lake) Leeds: James b 6 Aug 1818, John b 9 Oct 1819, Steelman b 2 May 1821, Abigail b 19 Oct 1831. Armenia (Lake) Leeds, w/o Andrew Leeds d 14 Sep 1853 in Atlantic City, NJ, bur at Absecon, Atlantic Co, NJ M. E. Church Yard. END from https://wwwnet-dos.state.nj.us/DOS_ArchivesDBPortal/NJProprietors.aspx BEGIN TO: David Lake; Jesse S. Lake; John T. Lake; Lucas Lake; Simon Lake FROM: SURVEY AND MAP. 228.44 acres. On the North and West sides of Beach Thoroughfare; On the South and East side of Newfound Thoroughfare. [Unspecified County]. (See also: Book CC, 272-273; Book HH, 243-244). OTHERS NAMED: Daniel Adams (Owner of adjoining land); James Adams (Owner of adjoining land); John Adams, Jr. (Owner of adjoining land); John Adams, Sr. (Owner of adjoining land); Thomas Adams (Owner of adjoining land); William Adams (Owner of adjoining land); John Boice (Owner of adjoining land); Nichodemus Lake (Owner of adjoining land); Daniel Martin (Owner of adjoining land); John Martin (Owner of adjoining land); David B. Somers (Deputy Surveyor) (Signatory) LOCATIONS: West Jersey; Marshes, Marshland, Bogs; Salt Marshes and Salt Meadows; Beach Thoroughfare; Newfound Thoroughfare; Thoroughfare 12 Mar 1852 WJ Loose Records : 1852 - Lake, Simon (57708) (PWESJ004) TO: David Lake; Jesse S. Lake; John T. Lake; Lucas Lake; Simon Lake FROM: Franklin Woolman (Surveyor General) (Signatory) SURVEY. 228.44 acres. On the South and East side of New Found Thoroughfare; On the North and West side of Peach Thoroughfare; Atlantic County. [Warrant Date: 4 Aug 1801]. (See also: Book of Warrants A, 49; Book CC, 272-273). OTHERS NAMED: Daniel Adams (Owner of adjoining land); James Adams (Owner of adjoining land); John Adams, Jr. (Owner of adjoining land); John Adams, Sr. (Owner of adjoining land); Thomas Adams (Owner of adjoining land); William Adams (Owner of adjoining land); John Boice (Owner of adjoining land); Harriett West Kirkby (Heir of James West; Former owner of land); Nicodemus Lake (Owner of adjoining land); Daniel Martin (Owner of adjoining land); John Martin (Owner of adjoining land); David B. Somers (Deputy Surveyor); Job Roberts Tyson (Attorney) (of Sarah West and Harriett West Kirkby); James West (Heirs of; Heir of Robert West; Former owner of land); Robert West (Heirs of; Former owner of land); Sarah West (Heir of James West; Former owner of land); Thomas B. Woolman (Clerk) (Signatory) LOCATIONS: West Jersey; Atlantic; Marshes, Marshland, Bogs; Salt Marshes and Salt Meadows; Newfound Thoroughfare; Peach Thoroughfare; Thoroughfare 12 Mar 1852 Book HH (WJ Surveys) : Folio 243-244 (PWESJ004) TO: Peter Adams; Ryan Adams; Ezra Risley FROM: SURVEY AND MAP. 16.5 acres. Middle Ground Thoroughfare; Above the mouth of Rainbow Thoroughfare; Egg Harbor Township; Gloucester County. (See also: Book FF, 96-97). OTHERS NAMED: Daniel Adams (Owner of adjoining land); Elijah Adams (Owner of adjoining land); Thomas Adams (Owner of adjoining land); Mathew Collins (Deputy Surveyor) (Signatory); John Lake (Owner of adjoining land) LOCATIONS: West Jersey; Gloucester; Egg Harbor Township; Marshes, Marshland, Bogs; Sedge; Middle Ground Thoroughfare; Rainbow Thoroughfare; Thoroughfare; Oysters, Oyster Beds 27 Nov 1826 WJ Loose Records : 1826 - Risley, Ezra (58073) (PWESJ004) TO: John Lake (John Lake's plantation; Also owner of adjoining land) FROM: SURVEY AND MAP. 57.89 acres. Great Egg Harbor Township; Gloucester County. Surveyed for 147 9/100 acres; Remaining for 57 89/100 acres with exceptions for previous surveys. Caveated by John Steelman on behalf of Jesse Addams. [Warrant Date: 4 Feb 1807]. (See also: Book EE, 94). OTHERS NAMED: Jesse Addams (Caveated by); Jonas Addams (Owner of adjoining land); John Steelman (Deputy Surveyor) (Signatory; Caveated by); Richard Westcoat (Owner of adjoining land) LOCATIONS: West Jersey; Gloucester; Great Egg Harbor Township; Plantations 4 Mar 1811 WJ Loose Records : 1811 - Lake, John (58219) (PWESJ004) END CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: NJ COUNTY: Atlantic DIVISION: Egg Harbor Township REEL NO: M432-442 PAGE NO: 53 BEGIN ========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB ========================================================================================================================= 20 395 402 Lake John 76 M W Farmer 3,000 NJ 21 395 402 Lake Abigail 75 F W NJ END