Joseph Crane

- 1786

• Name	Joseph Crane
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	surveyor
  Will	3 Sep 1775	Albany Co., NY   [1]
  	CRANE, Joseph, of Essex Co., N.J., surveyor. Wife Sarah sole heiress and with John Range, of Newark, N. J., and Richard Kep sen., of New York, executors. Real and personal estate. Witnesses Richard Kip jun., Daniel Ebbets jun.
  Death	Aug 1786	Kingston, Jamaica   [2]
  Burial	30 Aug 1786	Anglican Church Cemetery, Kingston, Jamaica   [2]
  Probate	6 Feb 1796	Albany Co., NY   [1]
  	In the probate, dated as above, Sarah Crane has become Sarah Scudder.
  Person ID	I26385	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2010

  
  

  Father	Ezekiel Crane   d. Canada
  Mother	Elizabeth Halloway
  Family ID	F14491	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sara Kip,   b. Feb 1755, New York City, New York Co., NY d. Between 1830 and 1840, Greenbrier Co., VA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	8 Dec 1774	New York City, New York Co., NY   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Joseph S. Crane, Sr.,   b. 1783, NJ d. 6 Apr 1839, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F10190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 8 Dec 1774 - New York City, New York Co., NY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1439] Berthold Fernow, editor, Albany Co., NY Calendar of Wills, (New York, New York: Colonial Dames of the State of New York, 1896.), 88. (Reliability: 3). [S1440] New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, Diane Crane Benelli, "Sarah (Kip) Crane Scudder and Her Husbands," 138 ( 2007): 287. (Reliability: 3). [S986] Purple, Samuel S., Records of the Dutch Reformed Church of New Amsterdam and New York, Marriages 1639-1801, (Name: Online Database;). [S2527] Frederic Ellsworth Kip, History of the Kip Family in America, (Montclair, NJ: Frederic Ellsworth Kip, 1928.), p. 153. (Reliability: 3).