Henry Ballinger

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ChartsAncestors of Jennie Luene Logan
Henry Ballinger, whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), died at Burlington Co., New Jersey, before 10 April 1733.1

Henry married Mary Harding, daughter of Thomas Harding and Ellen Bagwell, at Burlington Monthly Meeting, Burlington Co., New Jersey, 4 November 1684.2,3,4

Henry left a will dated 8 March 1727, and proved 10 Apr 1733:
The eighth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and twenty-seven, I Henry Ballinger of the Township of Evesham in the County of Burlington in the western division of the Province of New Jersey, being weak of body but of perfect memory and understanding, praised be God for the same, and knowing the uncertainty of this transitory life upon earth and the certainty of death and being willing to settle all my concerns in this world, do make and constitute this my last will and testament in writing in manner and form following, hereby revoking and making null and void all former and other will and wills testament and testaments by me heretofore made and do declare this to be my last will and testament.

Impr I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Rethmel the sum of five shillings for her use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Willard the sum of five shillings for her use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Esther Bartlett the sum of ten pounds for her use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Rebecca Ballinger the sum of twenty pounds for her use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Hannah Ballinger the sum of twenty pounds for her use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Ruth Ballinger twenty pounds for her use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my son Thomas Ballinger the sum of five shillings for his use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my son Amariah Ballinger the sum of five shillings for his use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my son Henry Ballinger the sum of five shillings for his use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my son Josiah Ballinger the sum of five shillings for his use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my son Joseph Ballinger the sum of five shillings for his use.

Item I give and bequeath unto my son Amariah Ballenger my dwelling house and land thereto belonging with all the improvements thereon and all my shares and undivided parts of proprieties of land within this Province and unto his heirs and assigns forever. I also constitute and make my son Amariah my whole and sole Executor of this my last will, who I also appoint to pay my debts if any be and legacies and after the debts and legacies be paid and funeral charges defrayed, all the overplus of my estate both real and personal to be and remain unto my said Executor and unto his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof I the aforesaid Henry Ballinger hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written.

Henry Ballinger

Signed and sealed, published and declared by the Testator aforesaid as his last will and testament in the presence of us

Jonathan Eldridge

William Hollinshed

Jacob Heulings, Justice.1

Family

Mary Harding b. say 1664, d. bef. 1727
Children
  • Mary Ballinger1
  • Elizabeth Ballinger1
  • Esther Ballinger1
  • Rebecca Ballinger1
  • Hannah Ballinger1
  • Ruth Ballinger1
  • Amariah Ballinger1
  • Josiah Ballinger1
  • Joseph Ballinger1
  • Thomas Ballinger1 b. 13 Aug 1685
  • Henry Ballinger+1 b. 24 Aug 1695, d. 4 May 1774
This person was last edited on25 Sep 2019

Citations

  1. [S1586] State Library Archives and History, [Burlington Co., New Jersey] Record of Wills 1C-21920C, 1688-1900, 2451-2454, FHL microfilm 545455, further cited as Burlington Co. Will Records.
  2. [S1592] Pennsylvania, Swarthmore College, Friends Historical Library, Burlington monthly meeting records, 1675-1897, Marriages: 193, FHL microfilm 20455, further cited as Burlington MM.
  3. [S1586] Burlington Co. Will Records, 95097; FHL #545455.
  4. [S1156] William Wade Hinshaw and Thomas Worth Marshall, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (six vols., 1938; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), 2:195, further cited as Hinshaw and Marshall, Quaker Genealogy.