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Jacob Golden

Birth	:	11 Jan 1729 Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Death	:	31 Aug 1811 Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Burial	:	Golden Burial Ground, Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.3924510, -74.7760810
Description	:	Son of Joseph Goulder and Adrieantje Laans. Richard W. Cook, "The Goulder Family", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 29, 30, 40 (1954, 1955, Ammended 1965): 30:75. Jacob Golden was born between 1720 and 1730. Ibid. Married 1st Mary Elizabeth. Children by Mary Elizabeth d. before 1763: John b. 1750, d. before 28 Apr 1828 Will. S. Stryker. Editor. Official Reg. of Officers and Men of NJ. In the Rev. War., Trenton, 1872.:608. New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991, Letters of Administration Vol 1-3, 1804-1837, p. 13. Phoebe b. 10 Nov 1754, d. 10 Dec 1812 SAR application 81346. Married 2nd Mary Drake circa.... Read More	Son of Joseph Goulder and Adrieantje Laans. Richard W. Cook, "The Goulder Family", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 29, 30, 40 (1954, 1955, Ammended 1965): 30:75. Jacob Golden was born between 1720 and 1730. Ibid. Married 1st Mary Elizabeth. Children by Mary Elizabeth d. before 1763: John b. 1750, d. before 28 Apr 1828 Will. S. Stryker. Editor. Official Reg. of Officers and Men of NJ. In the Rev. War., Trenton, 1872.:608. New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991, Letters of Administration Vol 1-3, 1804-1837, p. 13. Phoebe b. 10 Nov 1754, d. 10 Dec 1812 SAR application 81346. Married 2nd Mary Drake circa. 1763 Children by Mary Drake: Ruth b. ca. 1764 Isaac b. 29 Sep 1770, d. 15 Jun 1845 FAG# 83114458 Frances ca. 1772 Charity b. 7 May 1774, d. 23 Sep 1853 FAG# 101782448 Named in his father's will dated on 29 May 1776. Will dated 29 May 1776 proved 2 Sep 1777. Joseph Golden of Hopewell, Hunterdon Co., yeoman. Wife, all my personal estate. Grandson, Joseph Golden, £5. To Mary Golden, the eldest daughter of Joseph Golden, deceased, 30 acres of land on which she and her mother now live, and if she marry, then to Coziah Golden, and if she marry, to her younger brother, Jacob Golden, he paying £30, to his elder brother, Joseph Golden, at age of 21. My little house and garden at the brook bank I give to all my children, and the rest of plantation I give to son Elias. The plantation which was formerly Thomas Houghton's on which I live, son Jacob, to have 100 acres where he lives; and to son, William, the west part, and to son, Abraham, the east part. My 4 sons to have the woodland, that is to Jacob, Elias, William and Abraham. Daughters, Ann, Elizabeth and Mary, £100 each. Executors: Jacob, Elias, William and Abraham Golden. Witnesses: Jared Saxton, Nehemiah Saxton, David Larason. (Lib. 20, p. 262). A. Van Doren Honeyman, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial and Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey, First Series Vol. 34; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc. Vol. 5 1771-1780 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., Printers, 1931), page 205-206. Joseph Golden. Jacob was a Revolutionary War soldier. Richard W. Cook, "The Goulder Family", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 29, 30, 40 (1954, 1955, Ammended 1965): 30:75. His will was dated on 10 December 1800 proved 16 Sep 1811. Jacob Golden of Hunterdon Co. Wife, Mary, all the furniture she now owns in my house; her choice of rooms in said house and maintenance from my estate during her life. Son, Isaac, the plantation I now live on and woodland containing 14 acres, adjoining William Golden and David Golden (all of Hopewell); also my personal estate, he paying debts and legacies. Son, John, £10, having had his share before. Daughter, Ruth Barneg, £1, having had her share before. Daughter, Frances Drake, £35. Daughter, Charity Barton, £35. Daughter, Phebe Houghton, £35. Grandaughter, Elizabeth Golden, a feather bed and bedding,a cow, little spinning wheel and a Bible, when she is 18. Executor: son, Isaac. Witnesses: William Jewell, Amos Golden, Ralph Drake. Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 41; Calender of Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 12 1810-1813 (Bayonne, N.J.: Jersey Priniting Company, 1949), page 149. Jacob Golden. Inventory of estate taken on 21 September 1811 $229.00; made by David Hunt, William Jewell. Sworn to by executors, 3 Sep 1814. Ibid. Jacob Golden died between 10 December 1800 and 16 September 1811. Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brouwergenealogydata/surname_index.htm

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Jacob Golden death on 31 Aug 1811 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
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Latitude: 40.3924510
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Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Golden

(1710 - 1777)

Adriantje Lane Golden

(1704 - 1776)

Siblings

William Golden

(1742 - 1816)

Children

John Golden

(1757 - 1828)

Isaac Golden

(1770 - 1845)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Golden Burial Ground
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3924510, -74.7760810

2. Highland Cemetery
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3955994, -74.7660980

3. Hopewell Baptist Meeting House Cemetery
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3879600, -74.7646800

4. Old School Baptist Yard
Baptistown, Hunterdon County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3879600, -74.7646800

5. Saint Alphonsus Roman Catholic Cemetery
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3888397, -74.7559357

6. Second Calvary Baptist Churchyard
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3870811, -74.7552185

7. Stoutsburg Cemetery
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4046100, -74.7462500

8. Lane Collings Family Burial Ground
Stoutsburg, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3930490, -74.7321110

9. Hunt Farm Burial Ground
Hopewell, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3653800, -74.8163100

10. Stout-Shepherd Burial Ground
Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4188194, -74.7345123

11. Blau-Nevius Burying Ground
Blawenburg, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3965454, -74.7060547

12. Cornell Burying Ground
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3373860, -74.7873630

13. Drakes Corner Burial Ground
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3689537, -74.7077179

14. Blawenburg Cemetery
Blawenburg, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4088898, -74.7027817

15. Our Lady of Princeton Convent Cemetery
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3757300, -74.7019900

16. Mathey Family Cemetery
Princeton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3609882, -74.7016678

17. Pennington Cemetery
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3282500, -74.7885800

18. Pennington Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3276138, -74.7906647

19. Stout-Manners Cemetery
Ringoes, Hunterdon County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4586110, -74.7855550

20. Wertsville Baptist Churchyard
Ringoes, Hunterdon County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4586110, -74.7977770

21. Rockefeller-Wikoff Burying Ground
Rocktown, Hunterdon County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3978424, -74.8675385

22. Harbourton Cemetery
Harbourton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3521400, -74.8524300

23. Pennington Methodist Church Burial Ground
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3247590, -74.8140310

24. Pennington African Cemetery
Pennington, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3185900, -74.7879700