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Joseph Crane 1676 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1676

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey

Death Date: 4 Aug 1726

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey

Father: Jasper Crane

Mother: Johannah Swaine

Spouse(s): Abigail Lyon

Children(s): Benjamin Crane, Elizabeth Ward, Isaac Crane, Ezekiel Crane, Israel Crane, Josiah Crane, Joseph Crane, Joanna Crane, Abigail Crane

The story of Joseph Crane began in 1676 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey. In 1681, Joseph Crane resided in New Jersey. In 1726, Joseph Crane resided in New Jersey, USA. Joseph Crane married Abigail Lyon, and had children including Benjamin Crane, Elizabeth Ward, Isaac Crane, Ezekiel Crane, Israel Crane, Josiah Crane, Joseph Crane, Joanna Crane, Abigail Crane. Joseph Crane passed away in 1726 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Crane began in 1676 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey.
  • In 1681, Joseph Crane resided in New Jersey.
  • In 1726, Joseph Crane resided in New Jersey, USA.
  • Joseph Crane married Abigail Lyon, and had children including Benjamin Crane, Elizabeth Ward, Isaac Crane, Ezekiel Crane, Israel Crane, Josiah Crane, Joseph Crane, Joanna Crane, Abigail Crane.
  • Joseph Crane passed away in 1726 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Crane's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Crane
1676 – 1726
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Parents
Jasper Crane
1651 – 1712
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Johannah Swaine
1651 – 1720
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut
Grandparents
Jasper Crane
1602 – 1680
Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Alice Leave
1608 – 1675
Bath, Somerset, Somerset, England
Samuel (Sandel) Swaine
1620 – 1682
London, Middlesex, England
Joanna Ward
1628 – 1692
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Crane
1575 –
William Swaine
1585 – 1664
Priscilla Mouck
1597 – 1653
William Ward
1599 –
Elizabeth Phillips
1605 – 1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Swaine
Wm Phillips

Joseph Crane's Descendants

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Joseph Crane (2 Apr 1676 – 4 Aug 1726) m. Abigail Lyon (1685 – 25 June 1744)
  1. 1. Benjamin Crane (27 Nov 1705 – 1777)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ward (14 Feb 1708 – 21 April 1772)
  3. 3. Isaac Crane (8 Oct 1709 – 1799)
  4. 4. Ezekiel Crane (8 May 1711 – March 1794)
  5. 5. Israel Crane (2 Jan 1713 – 1 Aug 1785)
  6. 6. Josiah Crane (2 Jan 1716 – 15 Dec 1785)
  7. 7. Joseph Crane (8 Sep 1718 – 29 Mar 1770) m. Elizabeth Johnson (3 Oct 1729 – 1785)
    1. 1. Sarah Crane (6 Feb 1762 – 4 Sep 1818) m. Daniel (Haines) Thompson (18 Mar 1762 – 2 Apr 1818)
      1. 1. Elias Thompson (25 Mar 1801 – 29 Feb 1888) m. Mary Rogers (5 Oct 1805 – 26 Jan 1872) m. Lucinda (E) Thompson (abt 1826 – )
        1. 1. Rachael (A) Thompson (abt 1830 – 12 May 1850)
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Thompson (1833 – 1862) m. James (Cantly) VanEpps (20 May 1833 – 23 Mar 1913)
        3. 3. Levi (W) Thompson (31 Jan 1839 – 22 Mar 1892)
      2. 2. Daniel (H) Thompson ( – 3 Apr 1843)
      3. 3. Wilmot (P) Thompson
  8. 8. Joanna Crane (8 Sep 1718 – 10 January 1779)
  9. 9. Abigail Crane (1 Apr 1727 – 20 Oct 1768)

Joseph Crane's Timeline

5 Records

1676
2 Apr 1676
Birth of Joseph Crane in Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
1681
1681
Age 5
Joseph Crane resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1726
1726
Age 50
Joseph Crane resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1726
4 Aug 1726
Age 50
Death of Joseph Crane in Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
1726
24 Feb 1726
Age 50
Joseph Crane - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1676
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1726
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1726
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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