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On 15 December 1676, Thomas Haynes married Sarah Ray/Rae, a daughter of Joshua and Sarah (Waters) Ray of Salem. Sarah Ray was born 4 June 1661. Her father, Joshua was a member of the First Church of Salem in 1661 and was admitted freeman in 1665. In 1689, he and his wife, to whom he married 26 February 1651, were original members of the Salem Village Church. Sarah (Waters) Ray died 19 May 1700, age 70, and Joshua Ray died in 1710. He was the son of Daniel and Bethia Ray who came to Plymouth in 1630 and settled in Salem in 1634.
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Thomas and Sarah Haynes of Salem County, New Jersey
The New Jersey Archives, Vol. 21, cites Thomas Haynes as purchasing 500 acres of land from Nicholas Winton, February 1702/1703 in Salem County, New Jersey. At this time Thomas Haynes was described "of Manneton Creek" (Mannington) in Salem County. The land was surveyed in February 1703/1704 by Benjamin Acton and consisted of 500 acres in two lots; 450 acres of woodland between John Cullyers and the head of Cranbury Pond on a branch of Tindall's Run, and the other, a 50 acre tract of marsh on Vickery and Salem Creeks.
Thomas Haynes was commissioned coroner for Salem County 18 November 1704 and again on 6 November 1705. A "husbandman" of Salem County, his will was dated 21 April 1709 and an inventory of his property was taken 14 May 1709. Children named in his will were: John, Joseph, Benjamin, Thomas, Sarah Huggins (Hucking/Huckins) and Hannah. Sarah Haynes was designated as executrix and witnesses were Martha Robers (sic), Isaac Sharp, George Webb and William Ellwell.
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