Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series; Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary & Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey, Volume XXXIX; Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Volume X, 1801-1805; Edited and Indexed by Elmer T. Hutchinson; Trenton, NJ, 1946. p. 177 1801, June 1. GARRITSEN (GARRISON), Samuel, of Tewksbury Twsp., Hunterdon Co.; will of. Wife, Anne, 1/3 of my estate. Eldest son, Rem GARRISON, $14. To my wife’s daughter, Anne TENEYK (TEN EYCK), $30. Youngest son, Jacobus, remainder of estate, when 21. Executor – friend, Albert STOOTHOFF. Witnesses – John HAAS, Sophia MELICK. Proved Aug. 5, 1801. Lib. 39, p. 329. 1801, June 23. Inventory, $444.68; made by John HAAS and David TODD. File 1960J. p. 177 1802, April 5. GERRITSEN, Jacobus, Jr., of Hillsborough Twsp., Somerset Co., yeoman; will of. Wife, Martha, my negro wench named SUKE, all the household goods she brought at our marriage, and one riding horse, 3 milch cows, 2 calves, 5 sheep, 2 hogs and poultry; also use of farm for her maintenance and that of my 3 children while my widow. Should wife marry again, the goods she brought with her and the interest from ₤300, during her life. After wife’s decease or remarriage, real and personal estate to be sold; son, James, 2 shares and daughters, Dorety and Lena, each one share of residue. Guardians of children and Executors – brother, John GERRITSEN and brother-in-law, John STAATS, Jr. Witnesses – John A. STRYKER, Caty BLUE, Peter STRYKER. Proved July 3, 1802. Lib. 40, p. 129. File 1196R. 1802, June 25. Inventory, ₤538.7.8; made by Cornelius COVENHOVEN and John A. STRYKER. 1801, Aug. 31. GERRITSEN Rem T., of Franklin Twsp., Somerset Co.; will of. Wife, Elizabeth, use of real and personal estate, while widow, and for the support of my children. Should wife happen to marry again real and personal to be sold for the support of children. Should wife not marry again, estate to be sold when oldest child is of age and wife to have ₤300 in lieu of her dower. Remainder of estate to be divided between 3 children, Henry, James and Sarah, my sons, each 2 shares and daughter, one share. Should children die before of age, wife, ½ of estate, and the other ½ to be divided between my brothers and sisters, or their heirs. Executors – friends, John D. VANLIEU and Frederick J. VANLIEU. Witnesses – Mary HOSMER, Mary SMITH, William WILLIAMSON. Proved Nov. 2, 1801. Lib. 39, p. 438; File 1165R. 1801, Oct. 28. Inventory, $1,253.26; made by Peter SUYDAM and Frederick OUTCALT. 1802, Mar. 22. GERRITSIN (GARRETSON), Barnardus, of Franklin, Somerset Co., gentleman; will of. Wife, Leah, possession of remainder of real and personal estate; while my widow; should she marry again, estate to be equally divided between wife, Leah and my 6 daughters, i.e., Polly, Idah, Caty, Jane, Magdalen and Elizabeth. Executors – wife, Leah and friend, Garret R. GARRETSON. Witnesses – John STOTHOFF, Samuel GERRITSEN and Jeremiah VANLIEU. Proved May 25, 1802. 1802, May 24. Inventory, $757.70; made by John STOTHOFF and Jeremiah VANLIEU. Lib. 40, p. 54; File 1195R. p. 382 – John P. GERRETSE, brother-in-law, is named one of the Executors in the will of Hassel RYERSON, of Vernon Twsp., Sussex Co., dated 16 Feb 1804; proved 17 Mar 1804. p. 429 – Samuel GERRITSEN is listed as one of the witnesses to the will of John STOTHOFF, of Somerset Co., yeoman, dated 1 Dec 1801; proved 20 Jun 1804. p. 434 – Mary GARRISON is listed as one of the witnesses to the will of John STUTE, of Oxford Twsp., Sussex Co., dated 27 Mar 1802; proved 28 May 1802. p. 460 – Gerrit GERRITSON is among many legatees in the will of Barbara VAN CLEAF, of Redingtown, Hunterdon Co., dated 15 Jan 1798; proved 6 May 1801. He was to receive 10 pounds and her Dutch Bible. p. 504 – Court GARRETSON is listed as one of the grandchildren, and a legatee, in the will of Court WILLIAMSON, of Montgomery Twsp., Somerset Co., dated 1 Jan 1805; proved 13 Feb 1805.