Esther BRUEN
- Born: 25 Sep 1715, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
- Marriage: Timothy BALL in Dec 1734 in New Jersey
- Died: 10 Oct 1803, Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States at age 88
 General Notes:
Esther and her husband lived in a log house on the property where theylater built the permanent house which still stands on the Ridgewood orMountain-Side road, between Orange and Springfield, New Jersey.
The will of Timothy Ball, of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, was dated1 June 1752, and proved 3 February 1758. He names wife Esther andchildren John, Uzal, Sarah, Charity and Rachel, and disposes of real andpersonal property. Executors were the wife, brother Aaron Ball (288-?)and Nathaniel Ball. Witnesses were Jonathan Tompkins, Jedidiah Hedden,and William Green [Liber F, page 487, East New Jersey Wills]. Theinventory was Ð414.12.5 and taken by Timothy Whitehead and Josiah Crane,7 February 1758.
After her husband's death in 1758, Esther and her two oldest daughtersmanaged the house and farm.
Her tombstone is inscribed, "Esther, w/o Timothy, d 10 Oct 1803/5 ae 88y"
Facts about this person:
Burial Orange, New Jersey
Esther married Timothy BALL, son of Thomas BALL and Sarah DAVIS, in Dec 1734 in New Jersey. (Timothy BALL was born on 26 Oct 1711 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States and died on 7 Jan 1758 in South Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States.)
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