Caleb SHREVE
Ancestry World Tree Project (Ancestry.com)
New.familysearch.org, Nov 2010
The Genealogy and History of the Shreve Family, by Luther P. Allen (Ancestry.com)
Genealogical and Memorial History of New Jersey, by Francis Bazley Lee, pp. 429-430
Descendants of William Shreve (online)
Will dated 5 April 1735; will proved 28 Feb 1740/41, Burlington County, New Jersey Caleb changed the family name from Sheriff to Shreve after moving to New Jersey. Caleb was one of the earliest settlers of western New Jersey. Caleb was an English Quaker Immigration: Sailed from England with John Fenwick on the ship "Griffith" in 1675.
He married Sarah Areson Abt 1680 at Burlington, New Jersey . Sarah Areson was born at New Amsterdam, New York 28 Feb 1659 daughter of Derick or Diedrich Areson and Mary or Sarah .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Martha Shreve
born Abt 1682.
Thomas Shreve
born Abt 1685.
Joseph Shreve
born Abt 1689.
Caleb Shreve
born Abt 1690.
Joshua Shreve
born 5 Apr 1692.
Jonathan Shreve
born Abt 1695.
Mary Shreve
born Abt 1698.
Sarah Shreve
born Abt 1700.
David Shreve
born Abt 1702.
Benjamin Shreve
born 9 Jun 1706.
Caleb Shreve died 1741 at Burlington, New Jersey .
Sarah Areson died 28 Feb 1741 at Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey .