Peter Bury

• Name	Peter Bury
  Gender	Male
  Departure	11 Jul 1684	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  	Aboard the Shield of Stockton
  Arrival	29 Sep 1684	Patuxent River, Maryland, USA   [2]
  	Imported by Gawen Drummond
  Role	Oct 1684	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Indentured servant
  Name	Peter Berry  [3, 4]
  Property	20 Oct 1688	Monmouth, New Jersey, USA   [2]
  	Deed by Peter Bury transferring his headland of 30 acres to Archibald Campbell
  Residence	20 Oct 1688	Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA   [1, 2]
  	A "singleman"
  Property	19 Mar 1688/89	Monmouth, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  	Warrant granted to 'Black John' Campbell for 60 acres by his own land in right of headland for Allexr. Mickle and Peter Berry
  Property	1 May 1695	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	Deed to John Campbell of Freehold, in right of the headland, due to Archebald Campbell, Christian Cheene alias Silver, Alexander Mickle and Peter Berry, for 90 acres in Monmouth
  Person ID	I45168	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Departure - Aboard the Shield of Stockton - 11 Jul 1684 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Arrival - Imported by Gawen Drummond - 29 Sep 1684 - Patuxent River, Maryland, USA Property - Deed by Peter Bury transferring his headland of 30 acres to Archibald Campbell - 20 Oct 1688 - Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Residence - A "singleman" - 20 Oct 1688 - Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Property - Warrant granted to 'Black John' Campbell for 60 acres by his own land in right of headland for Allexr. Mickle and Peter Berry - 19 Mar 1688/89 - Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Property - Deed to John Campbell of Freehold, in right of the headland, due to Archebald Campbell, Christian Cheene alias Silver, Alexander Mickle and Peter Berry, for 90 acres in Monmouth - 1 May 1695 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p172. [S3652] "Early Land Records, 1650-1900s", State of New Jersey, Department of State, Early Land Records, 1650-1900s, D(EJ): Folio 132 (SSTSE023). [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p235. [S3720] Miller, George J., The Minutes of the Board of Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey from 1685 to 1705, p185.