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Descendants of Nils Larsson Friend


5. ANNA MARIA (MARY)2 FRIEND (NILS LARSSON1) was born 1663 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and died April 19, 1721. She married GABRIEL PETERSSON COCK 1687 in New Sweden, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, son of PETER COCK and MARGARET LOM. He was born 1663 in Kingsessing (Cock's Island) New Sweden, Pennsylvania, and died 1720 in St. Georges Creek, New Castle Co., Delaware.

Notes for ANNA MARIA (MARY) FRIEND:
Maria Friend, born 1663, married Gabriel Cock (son of Peter Larsson Cock) and had eight children.

September 13, 1681 Upland Court records mention "Mary Nealson" (Maria Friend), "Caren Nealson" (Carin or Catherine Friend) and "Andres Nealson" (Andrew Friend.
     
Children of ANNA FRIEND and GABRIEL COCK are:
  i.   PETER3 COCK, b. 1688, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; d. 1700.
22. ii.   GABRIEL COCK, b. 1690, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; d. July 09, 1755, Ohio Co., West Virginia.
  iii.   REBECCA COCK, b. 1692, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; d. Aft. October 1713.
  iv.   MARGRET COCK, b. 1695, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; d. December 06, 1770, Great Egg Harbor (Atlantic City), New Jersey; m. CARL STRANGNOCH, December 04, 1717; b. 1693; d. December 06, 1770.
23. v.   DAVID COCK, b. 1697, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; d. April 10, 1765, Frederick Co., Maryland.
24. vi.   ANNICKA (ANN) COCK, b. 1699, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; d. 1770, Gloucester Co., New Jersey.
25. vii.   FRENNE (OR FRIEND) COCK, b. Aft. 1700; d. 1785, Ohio Co., West Virginia.
26. viii.   ISAAC COCK, SR., b. 1724; d. 1784, Kentucky.
  ix.   EPHRAIM COCK, b. June 1705, Cock's Island, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


6. JOHANNES (JOHN)2 FRIEND (NILS LARSSON1) was born 1666 in Upland, New Sweden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and died December 1737 in Upper Penn's Neck, Salem Co., New Jersey. He married (1) ANNA (HENDRICKSDOTTER) COLEMAN. He married (2) ANNA COLEMAN (HENDRICKSDOTTER) Abt. 1696 in Wicaco, Pennsylvania, daughter of HENDRICK COLEMAN and PRINCESS ?). She was born 1678 in Salem County, New Jersey, and died August 11, 1739 in Raccon Twp., Gloucester County, New Jersey.

Notes for JOHANNES (JOHN) FRIEND:
Johannes (John) Friend, born 1666, married Anna (daughter of Hendrick Coleman), and died in Penn's Neck, Salem County, NJ in the winter of 1737-38; he had nine children.

On September 3, 1687 Johannes Friend (then about 21) was called as a witness in a trial.

In October, 1690 John (Johannes Nilsson) Friend was indicted for shooting and killing John Simcock's horse and a cow belonging to John Van Culin. John's sister Susannah Friend was indicted for perjury in the case.

30 Mar. 1708 a deed was granted by John Budd to John Friend, alias Neles in Gloucester Co., NJ for (1) 200 acrea, (2) 10 acres. Source - Index of Land Documents in the possession of The Gloucester County Historical Society (Section V, Unrecorded Deeds).

... "to John Friend, County of Gloucester from Peter Lock and Woola (William or Olof) Dahlbo, County of Gloucester, 16 October, 1717 103 acres part of 4000 acres by John Reading purchased of Sarah Welsh and administrator of Susanna Turner, daughter and only surviving child of William Welsh, of New Castle, Pa." (Peter Lock is a son of The Rev. Lock.)

A deed was granted 12 May 1724 by Grantors: Andrew Dalbo & John Friend to
Joseph Parker at Raccoon Creek, Gloucester County, New Jersey - Area I-665 acres, Area II-25 acres, & Area III-25 acres. Remarks: Release deed. Source - Index of Land Documents in the possession of the Gloucester County Historical Society (Unrecorded deeds).

8 Dec. 1725 John Friend & Joseph Parker leased to Enock Enockson 665 acres at Raccoon Creek, Gloucester Co., NJ. Remarks: original. Source - Index of Land Documents in the possession of the Gloucester County Historical Society (Section VII, Misceellaneous Land Documents).

Johannes Friend, husband, Penns Neck, will 3-8-1737, proved 2-1-1737/8. Children: Andrew, Charles, Neals, Ephraim, John, Nanne, Mary and Sary, who has a daughter. (West Jersey wills). Source - Genealogical Data - The Salem Tenth - In West New Jersey, compiled by H. Stanley Craig.

Marriage Notes for JOHANNES FRIEND and ANNA (HENDRICKSDOTTER):
Johannes Friend married Anna Coleman about 1696. Source - LDS Batch/File No. 5025909 U. S., Maryland (as of Mar 1992) page 4,697.
     
Children of JOHANNES FRIEND and ANNA (HENDRICKSDOTTER) are:
  i.   ELENOIR (HELENA)3 FRIEND, b. January 26, 1696/97, Wicaco, Chester County, Pennsylvania; d. June 04, 1771, Penns Neck, Salem Co., New Jersey; m. JOHN SINNICKSON, Aft. 1721; b. January 26, 1696/97; d. Bef. December 01, 1739.
  Notes for ELENOIR (HELENA) FRIEND:
Helene Eleanor Friend, born about 1697. Source - LDS Batch/File No. 5025909 U. S., Maryland (as of Mar 1992) page 4,696.

Eleanor Friend, oldest child of Johannes (John) Friend and Anna Coleman was born in 1697. Recorded in Rudman's list of members Gloria Dei Church. Source - "Indian Blood", Evelyn Guard Olsen, pg. 19

27. ii.   CHARLES SWEED'S DELIGHT FRIEND, b. Abt. 1699, Crum Creek, Wicaco, Chester County, Pennsylvania; d. March 20, 1756, Frederick County, Maryland.
28. iii.   NILS (NICHOLAS) FRIEND, b. 1700, Crum Creek, Wicaco, Chester County, Pennsylvania; d. 1791, Buffalo Marsh, McHenry, Allegany Co., Maryland.
29. iv.   ANNA (NANNE) FRIEND, b. 1702, Crum Creek, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvnia; d. Aft. 1727.
30. v.   AUGUSTINE (EPHRAIM) FRIEND, b. 1704, Chester County, Pennsylvania; d. Bef. 1749, Penn's Neck,Salem County, New Jersey.
  vi.   JOSEPH FRIEND, b. 1706, Friends Cove, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; Stepchild.
  vii.   MARY (MARIA) FRIEND, b. 1706, Gloucester Co., New Jersey; m. ABRAHAM SAVOY, November 09, 1726, Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; b. 1688; d. 1727.
  viii.   RACHEL FRIEND, b. 1708.
31. ix.   SARAH "SARY" FRIEND, b. 1708, Gloucester County, New Jersey; d. 1778, Gloucester Co., New Jersey.
32. x.   JOHANNES NILSSON FRIEND, b. September 09, 1713, Raccoon, Gloucester County, New Jersey; d. August 22, 1778, New Jersy.
33. xi.   PHILIP FRIEND, b. 1718, Frederick County, Maryland; d. May 05, 1801, West Bethlehem, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
  xii.   CARL NILSSON FRIEND, b. April 1716; d. April 26, 1749.


7. SUSANNAH2 FRIEND (NILS LARSSON1) was born Abt. 1670 in Upland, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, and died Aft. 1735 in Gloucester County, New Jersey. She married ENOCH ENOCHS Bef. 1694 in New Sweden, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, son of GARRETT ENOCHSON and GERTRUDE ?. He was born 1670, and died 1735.

Notes for SUSANNAH FRIEND:
Susannah Friend, born 1670, married Enoch Enochson and moved to Gloucester County, NJ;they had four surviving sons.

Notes for ENOCH ENOCHS:
1698 Enoch Enochson served as constable for Ridley, Chester County, Colony of Pennsylvania (Court Records, Vol. 2, pg. 34, 1698-1710.

8 Dec. 1725 John Friend & Joseph Parker leased 665 acres of land to Enock Enockson at Raccoon Creek, Gloucester County. Original deed. Source - Index of Land Documents in the possession of The Gloucester County Historical Society.

22 Aug 1735 Enoch Enochson & Susanna his wife granted land to Gabriel Friend Book EF, Pg. 231. Source - Index of Land Documents in the possession of The Gloucester County Historical Society (Recorded Colonial Deeds in State Archives).
     
Children of SUSANNAH FRIEND and ENOCH ENOCHS are:
34. i.   GABRIEL3 ENOCHS, b. February 25, 1694/95, Ridley Twp., New Jersey; d. 1761.
35. ii.   ANDREW ENOCHS, b. 1697; d. 1756, Maryland.
36. iii.   JOHN ENOCHS, b. March 02, 1706/07, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; d. Bef. July 09, 1765, Rowan Co., North Carolina.
  iv.   ENOCH ENOCHS, JR., b. December 1694; d. October 11, 1787, Rowan Co., North Carolina; m. CATHERINE ?; b. Abt. 1704.
  Notes for ENOCH ENOCHS, JR.:
H-402: Enoch Enoch of Frederick County was granted a 168 acre neck of land on the Poyomack River in said county. Surveyed by Mr. G. Washington. The land is between meanders dividing Lost River from Cacapeon River. 4 Sept. 1753. (pg. 73). Source _ Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, Vol. II, 1742-1775. Compiled by Gertrude E. Gray.

37. v.   ANNA ENOCHS, b. Abt. 1710.


8. SARAH (NILSDOTTER)2 FRIEND (NILS LARSSON1) was born Abt. 1672 in Upland, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, and died 1742. She married AMOS NICHOLAS NICHOLLS Abt. 1697, son of AMOS NICHOLLS and ?. He was born Abt. 1670, and died 1725 in Ridley Twp., New Jersey.

Notes for SARAH (NILSDOTTER) FRIEND:
Sarah Friend, born 1672, married Amos Nicholas of Chester County. They had at least four children.
     
Children of SARAH FRIEND and AMOS NICHOLLS are:
  i.   EDWARD3 NICHOLAS, b. 1707, Raccoon Creek, Gloucester Co., New Jersey; m. MARGARET MILLER, May 01, 1731, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; b. Abt. 1710.
38. ii.   JOHN NICHOLAS, b. 1709, Ridley Twp., New Jersey; d. Bef. April 17, 1773, Frederick Co., (now Washington Co.), Maryland.
  iii.   MARY NICHOLAS, b. Abt. 1711; m. JAMES MEREDITH, February 02, 1732/33, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; b. Abt. 1710.
  iv.   ANNA NICHOLAS, b. Abt. 1713, Raccoon Creek, Gloucester Co., New Jersey.


9. GABRIEL (NILSSON)2 FRIEND (NILS LARSSON1) was born Abt. 1674 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and died Aft. 1752 in Maryland. He married MARIA VAN CULIN Abt. 1722, daughter of JOHAN VAN CULEN and ANNA GRELSSON. She was born Abt. 1675 in Ridley Twp., Pennsylvania.

Notes for GABRIEL (NILSSON) FRIEND:
Gabriel Friend, born 1674, married Maria Van Culin of Chester County. They had at least five children.

Gabriel Friend was fined 40 shillings on June 8, 1697.

Edward Shippen, Gr. Owen and T. Story, a Quotum of the late Commissioners, by their order, dated the 20th of the first mo., 1710-11, granted to Gabriel FFriend a Licence to feed upon an Island in Delaware at the Mouth of Schoykill so many hogs as he Shou'd think fitt for one year, then next ensuing he paying to the Proprietor one fatt hogg of the value of 30 shill'gs or the Said Sum, and taking Care of the wood thereon.

A deed was granted by Enoch Enochson & Susanna his wife to Gabriel Friend. Book EF, pg. 231. Source - Index of Land Documents in the possession of The Gloucester County Historical Society (Recorded Colonial Deeds in State Archives).

A deed was granted 1 May 1748 by Grantor: Gabriel Friend & Mary Friend to Grantee: Evan Morgan at Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Source - same as above.
     
Children of GABRIEL FRIEND and MARIA VAN CULIN are:
39. i.   REBECCA3 FRIEND, b. April 13, 1723, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
  ii.   MARY FRIEND, b. April 13, 1726, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; d. Aft. 1740.
  iii.   GABRIEL FRIEND, b. April 19, 1728, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; d. Aft. 1740.
40. iv.   JAMES JONAS FRIEND, b. April 05, 1731, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; d. 1821, Independence Co., Arkansas.
  v.   GEORGE FRIEND, b. Abt. 1733, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; d. October 17, 1736, Raccoon Creek, Gloucester Co., New Jersey.

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