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Sophia Bale (Snook)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lafayette Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Death: September 04, 1846 (78)
New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Casparus or Casper Snook; Casparus Snook; Casper Snook; Elizabeth Snook; Elizabeth Snook and 1 other
Wife of Jacob Bale, Sr. and Rev. Jacob Bale
Mother of Susannah Bale; Peter Bale; Reverend John Bale; Rhoda Bale; Solomon Bale and 14 others
Sister of William C. Snook; John Snook; Rodney Snook; Susan Hardin and Henry Snook

Managed by: Martin Severin Eriksen
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About Sophia Bale

  • Marriage to Jacob Bale: (21 Dec 1786 — Age: 18) Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
  • Residence: (20 Dec 1807 — Age: 39) Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
  • Residence: (1830 — Age: 62) Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, United States
  • Residence: (1840 — Age: 72) Green, Kentucky, United States
  • Burial: Green County, Kentucky, USA

GEDCOM Note

This Indenture made this seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty three between Sophia Bale (late the wife of Jacob Bale decd.) of the one part and John Barret of the other part both of Green county and State of Kentucky.

Witnessed to the said Sophia Bale for valuable consideration to her in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have granted, bargained and sold and do by these presents convey unto the said John Barret my right, title, claim and demands as well to lands as funeral estate in the state of New Jersey and particularly all rights, title, claim and demands which I now have or may hereafter have as well to the funeral estate as such lands as my father Caspur Snok late of township of Newton is the State of New Jersey died seized and possessed. It is to be well understood that this conveyance embraces all interest which I now have or may hereafter have in the estate willed by my said father Caspur Snook to my sister Rhoda, hereby vesting the said John Barret with all right title which I have or may have either in law or equity, together with all & singular the appurtenances hereunto to him the said John Barret and his heir forever. And the said Sophia Bale does by these present convenant and agree to and with the said John Barret to warrant and defend the same from her and her heir and all claiming under them to the said John Barret.

In testimony where of she has hereunto put her hand and seal this day before written --- List John Bale George Robinson?s (X his mark) Mark E. Huston Green B Jameson

Sophia Bale

State of Kentucky Green County Clerk, I Augustus M Barret, Deputy for John Barret clerk of the county court of the county aforesaid certify that this deed from Sophia Bale to John Barret was on the 5th day of September last presented before me in my office and proven to be the act and deed of the said Sophia by the oaths of Mark E. Haston & Green B. Jameson two of the subscribing witnesses thereto.

Where upon the same together with this certificate is truly recorded in my office. -- Given under my hand this 16th day of September 1823. Augustus M. Barret D.C.G.C.

Transcribed by Alan E. Jones December 10, 1996

NOTE Where the spelling was not clear from the original a best guess was used and underlined. All clearly misspelled words were left as is.

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Sophia Bale's Timeline

1768
February 26, 1768
Lafayette Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
1787
December 22, 1787
Sussex County, New Jersey
1789
August 24, 1789
1792
January 30, 1792
1793
April 18, 1793
1794
1794
1795
March 24, 1795
Sussex Co. New Jersey
1796
April 15, 1796
Sussex County, New Jersey, United States