Jonas Carle

• BIRTH Feb 1748 Long Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
• DEATH 31 Mar 1815 (aged 67) Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
• BURIAL Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
• PLOT #119 MEMORIAL ID 7632998 by Celeste Simmons & Kat

John Carle, son of Jacob Carle, lived on Long Hill, on the 500 Acre Tract, which was divided between him and his brother Jonas. Jacob Carle removed to the farm now owned by John Worth, on the north of Dead River. He then bought 500 acres, the one-fourth part of the Berkley Tract of 2000 acres, north of Passaic River, on which his grandson, Daniel Carle, now lives. Jonas Carle, son of Jacob, lived where his father did, and Anna Cooper, had 8 children.

Last Will & Testement

Ancestry.com Abstract of Will, New Jersey: 1805 Sep 30 Carle, Jonas of Morris Twsp.; and Co. is will of
Three daughters Anne, Sarah, and Lydia Carle, each $175.
Daughter, Elizabeth Vail, $80 over what she had since her marriage.
Moveable estate to be sold and proceeds to be decided equally between three daughters Anne, Sarah and Lydia, and two sons Jacob and Daniel.

Son, Jacob, that part of lands in Morris and Somerset Co. (being part of farm whereon I live) adjoining Elias Coryell, Ludlow Squire, David Coryell, David Kirkpatrick and adjoining Benjamin Smalley, Alexander Kirkpatrick, in Somerset Co. Son Daniel residue of lands lying in both counties as aforesaid.
If either should die before me, leaving no issue, his share to survivor.

Executors - son, Jacob Carle, Stephen Cooper, Benjamin Ludlow, and if I should die before youngest daughter is 18, they are to be guardians of her person and estate. Witnesses - John Williams, Robert Boyle, William Boyle Jr. Proved April 5, 1815, when Jacob Carle and Benjamin Ludlow Signed as Executors.
volume XLII file 1582 page 72 and 73.

Gravesite Details
Died at age 47.

Parents
Jacob Carle 1702–1769
Rebekah Stites Carle 1707–1770

Spouse
Anna Cooper Carle 1750–1795 (m. 1770)

Siblings
John Carle 1734–1815
Elijah Carle 1737–1759
Jacob Carle 1746–1759

Children
Elizabeth Carle Vail 1770–1845
Jacob Carle 1773–1817
Ann Carle 1778–1852
Timothy Carle 1782–1801
Sarah Carle 1796–1834

Descendant Details

1. Betsey, who married James Vail, son of Isaac Vail, who was brother of Daniel Vail, Sen. [See Vail.]
2. Jacob, who died a young man, unmarried.
3. Elijah, who died in youth.
4. Anne is unmarried, and lives with her brother Daniel.
5. Timothy, who died at 19 years of age, unmarried. - Find-a-grave website: died March 1801
6. Daniel is unmarried, and lives on the farm his father owned.
7. Sally, married Ebenezer Williams, son of John. [See Williams.]
8. Lydia, married the same Ebenezer Williams. They live near the cross-roads, one mile east of Basking Bridge.

[1] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7632998/jonas-carle

[2] Littell's Passaic Valley Book Page 67 and 68