Died: November 1694, Newark, Crown Colony of New Jersey
Jasper CRANE
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Born: 18 July 1602 in England
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Jasper was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1639.
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Jasper married Alice LEAVE? abt. 1634 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alice LEAVE? was born abt. 1608 in England. Alice died 26 August 1675 in Newark, Crown Colony of New Jersey.
Jasper CRANE died 19 October 1680 in Newark, Crown Colony of New Jersey.
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Died: November 1694, Newark, Crown Colony of New Jersey
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June 4, 1639, Jasper Crane, who was one of the original settlers of the New Haven Colony, signed the first agreement of all the free planters. He took the oath of fidelity at the organization of the government, together with others; and in 1644 he was 'freed from watching and trayning in his own person because of his weakness, but to find some one for his turn.' With Robert Treat he was a member of the general court, and for many years he was a magistrate. In 1651 he was interested in a bog ore furnace at East Haven; and in 1652 he removed to Branford, where he was elected a magistrate in 1658, having held the office of deputy for some years previous to that date.
A tradition with regard to Jasper is that he came to Massachusetts Bay in the ship 'Arabella,' with Governor Winthrop. His name heads the list of the first 23 colonists from Branford, Conn., emigrated from England and is named as one of the
18 July 1602
England
Alice LEAVE? died 26 August 1675, Newark, New Jersey, USA
19 October 1680
Newark, Crown Colony of New Jersey
He died at the age of 78.
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