In a message dated 5/16/2007 9:25:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: 4. RECKLESSTOWN 5. TURNIP HILL Turnip Hill was thought to originally be "Turn up" Hill with a sign pointing up the road to the top of the hill where Blackwood's Mill once stood. Turnip Hill is in Quinton Township, Salem County. Recklesstown was an old name for Chesterfield, Burlington County. Joan ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

CORRECT ON BOTH COUNTS! 4. RECKLESSTOWN - NJ Archives, Vol 35, Calendar of Wills #6 (1781-1785), p. 386: 1785, Jan. 11. TAYLOR, Anthony, of Chesterfield Twsp, Burlington Co.; will of. Son, Robert, a tract of land which is bounded by Thomas TAYLOR, Joshua BUNTING, Isaac FIELD, John THORN, Thomas FENTON and Amos TAYLOR; also woodland along the road leading from York road to Recklesstown, and joins land of Aaron TAYLOR; also 5 acres of meadow that join Benjamin HOLLOWAY, known as the Reckless meadow. Son, Michael, the plantation where I live, and rest of lands. Son, Anthony, L1,500, when 21. Wife, Ann, to be supported by son, Michael. Rest of estate to my wife, Ann, son, Michael, and my daughters, Mary TAYLOR, Sarah TAYLOR and Ann TAYLOR. Executors - my brother-in-law, Joseph NEWBOLD, and my son, Michael. Witnesses - James NEWELL, John HANKINS, John POPE. Proved Feb. 28, 1785. 1785, Feb. 18. Inventory, L3,465.18.3, made by John HALL and John BLACK. Lib. M, p. 326. 5. TURNIP HILL - NJ Archives, Vol 36, Calendar of Wills #7 (1786-1790), p. 178: 1790, March 24. PHILPOT, Francis, of Lower Penns Neck, Salem Co., yeoman; will of. Daughters, Rebeckah PHILPOT, Edith JACQUETT, Hannah and Anne PHILPOTS, plantation where I live, and marsh in Manington. My lands called Turnip Hill, in Alloways Creek Twsp, to be sold. Grandson, John PEDRICK, L60, when 21. To my wife, L50. Executors - daughter, Rebeckah, and my friend, Jacob PEDRICK. Witnesses - Peter HICKMAN, Samuel GRIFFEE, Allen Congleton, Jr. Proved May 13, 1790. 1790, May 1. Inventory, L164.15.7, made by Peter HICKMAN and Braithwaite TUFT. Lib. 31, p. 488. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.