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Will, Recorded, Crane, Azariah


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  • Title Will, Recorded, Crane, Azariah 
    Publisher From NJ Colonial Documents, Calendar of Wills 
    Call Number Page 173 
    Source ID S884 
    Text Azariah Crane
    Birth: 2 April 1651, New Haven CT
    Death: 5 Nov. 1730, Newark, Essex, NJ
    Burial: 17 Nov. 1730, Old Burying Grounds, Newark, Essex, NJ
    Father: Jasper Crane
    Mother: Alice Leave

    He signed the organizational agreement with the Milford families and removed from Connecticut to Newark NJ in 1666-67 when less than twenty years old. Removed to Montclair, NJ sometime between 1694 and 1715. E. B. Crane p.303 states: "As early as 1715, he was living at his home place at the Mountain, and it is almost certain that he located there many years prior to that date..." By trade he was a tanner. He was a deacon in the Newark Church until his death. 
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    Individuals: 3
    Azariah Crane, I
    Jasper Crane
    Alice Leave