Elijah DURAND

  General Notes:

5th Great Grandfather.

Children Births came a family bible of Ezra Durand.

Event: Military Military abt. 1775 Essex Co., NJ (?)
spelled Duren (Elijah,John & Briant) 583
Index of the Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
about Elijah Duren Name: Elijah Duren
Birth Date: 1750
Birthplace: New Jersey,
Volume: 47
Page Number: 165
Biographical Info: priv.
Reference: Official reg. Of officers and men of NJ. In the Rev. War. Ed. By Will. S. Stryker. Trenton, NJ. 1872. (878p.):583

New Jersey Census, 1643-1890
about Elijah Duran Name: Elijah Duran
State: NJ
County: Essex County
Township: Newark Township
Year: 1781
Record Type: August Tax List
Page: 010
Database: NJ Tax Lists Index 1772-1822

New Jersey Census, 1643-1890
about Elijah Duran Name: Elijah Duran
State: NJ
County: Essex County
Township: Newark Township
Year: 1782
Record Type: March Tax List
Page: 010
Database: NJ Early Census Index

New Jersey Census, 1643-1890
about Elijah Duran Name: Elijah Duran
State: NJ
County: Essex County
Township: Newark Township
Year: 1783
Record Type: October Tax List
Page: 010
Database: NJ Early Census Index

New Jersey Census, 1643-1890
about Elijah Duran Name: Elijah Duran
State: NJ
County: Essex County
Township: Newark Township
Year: 1789
Record Type: July/August Tax List June Tax List
Page: 012
Database: NJ Early Census Index

New Jersey Census, 1643-1890
about Elijah Duran Name: Elijah Duran
State: NJ
County: Essex County
Township: Newark Township
Year: 1790
Record Type: July/August Tax List March Tax List
Page: 012
Database: NJ Early Census Index

New Jersey Census, 1643-1890
about Elijah Duran Name: Elijah Duran
State: NJ
County: Essex County
Township: Newark Township
Year: 1793
Record Type: June Tax List
Page: 012
Database: NJ Tax Lists Index 1772-1822


Calender of Wills -1791-1795 New Jersey
1795, Oct. 10. Durand, Elijah, of Essex Co. Int. Adm'rs- John Durand and Briant Durand. Fellowbondsman- Samuel Hayes; all of said Co.
1795, Oct. 10. Renunciation by Sarah Durand, the widow.
Lib. 33, p500; File 8244-8247G.

All children would have been minors

Adm Briant & John were Elijah's brothers .

"At a town meeting in Newark on 27 April 1789, Elijah Durand is chosen overseer of the highway, as had his brother, John, in 1786 and 1787, as previously mentioned.

At an annual Town Meeting, held at the Court House in Newark the 27th Day of April, 1789-The following Officers were chosen for the ensuing Year-Caleb Camp, Esqr., Moderator. John Burnet, Town Clerk, and Clerk of Strays. John Dod, Jun'r, Ass'r. Silvanus Baldwin, Collector. Israel Hedden, Wm. Dow, and Amos Harrison, Commiss'rs of Appeal. Abiel Camfield and Abraham Spier, Freeholders. John C. Crane and Zenas Pierson, Surveyors of the Highway. Alex'r Eagles, Josiah Quimby, Elijah Squire, Robert Gould and John Brown, Overseers of the Poor. David D. Crane, Town Constable. David D. Crane, John Gifford, Silvanus Baldwin, John Drew, Nath'l Condict, Josiah Quimby, Girshom Kilburn, James McGinnis, and Isaac Force, Constables. Isaac Plum, Viner V. Zandt, Luther Baldwin, Samuel Hays, Aaron Ogden, Caleb Pierson, Joseph Robards, Elias Osborn, Elijah Durand, Aaron? Quimby, Samuel Mun, Jun'r, John Smith, Jun'r, Amos Mun, Abraham Rheock, Ezra Baldwin, Samuel Baley, Nath'l Taylor (Short Hill), Joseph Pierson, Daniel Taylor, Elijah Squire, John Perry, Abraham Spier, Aaron Harrison, David Day, Henry Kingsland, Joseph Tompkins, Jonathan Hutchings, Henry Wade, Abel Dod, John Berry, John Jordan, Abner Ball, Thomas Sigler, Josiah Baldwin, Abraham V. Riper, Robert Gould, Caleb Martin, Stephen Parkhurst, Henry Rutan, Israel Crane, Nath'l Andress, Amos Dod, Thomas Sidmun, Abraham Harrison, Wm. Burnet, Jun'r, Samuel M. Ward, and Jacob Denman, Overseers of the Highway. James Jacobus, Overseer of the Road by order of Two Magistrates. J. B. And then the following Votees were taken-

The ancestry of Rev. Nathan Grier Parke & his wife Ann Elizabeth ...
Nathan Grier Parke, Donald Lines Jacobus - 1959 - 146 pages -
Witnesses Uzal Ball, Briant Durand, Elijah Durand; Inventory by Henry Squier and Recompence Crowell. ' g Ezra, Elijah and Briant were the names of three of the six known children of Samuel and Mary (Bruen) Durand of Orange Twp., ...

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  Noted events in his life were:

• Map: North Farms, Jackson, Maplewood NJ, 1815, MAPLEWOOD, Essex, New Jersey.

• Map: 1850 Jefferson Villiage, NJ, 1850, Jefferson Village, Essex, New Jersey.

Elijah married Sarah before 1780 in New Jersey, USA. (Sarah was born between 1751 and 1760 and died after 1830 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.)