| Name |
Gawen Drummond |
| Birth |
1659 |
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland |
| Baptism |
19 Jun 1659 |
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland [1] |
- Witnesses: George Makclaine, George Wallace
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
1682 |
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland |
| Merchant |
| Property |
20 Feb 1681/82 |
East Jersey, New Jersey, USA [2] |
| Lease and release by John Drummond of Lundin to Gawen Drummond of 500 acres, 1/24 of share of East Jersey. |
| Role |
1684 |
East Jersey, New Jersey, USA |
| Fractioner |
| Departure |
11 Jun 1684 |
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [3] |
| Aboard the Shield of Stockton |
| Arrival |
29 Sep 1684 |
Patuxent River, Maryland, USA |
| Title Suffix |
of Locharbor |
| Name |
Gavine Drummond |
| Name |
Gawine Drummond [4] |
| Property |
Dec 1688 |
East Jersey, New Jersey, USA [5] |
| Deed, James Kilgour to Gawen Drummond, for his 30 acres of headland |
| Residence |
1689 |
East Jersey, New Jersey, USA |
| Property |
12 Mar 1688/89 |
East Jersey, New Jersey, USA [5] |
| Deed, James Crighton to Gawen Drummond for the 30 acres of headland due him |
| Property |
19 Mar 1688/89 |
Monmouth, New Jersey, USA [6] |
| The Board of Proprietors granted Gawen a warrant to lay out 680 acres where he was already settled, including 500 acres headland for imported servants |
| Death |
Bef 31 Aug 1724 |
Middlesex, New Jersey, USA [7] |
| Probate |
31 Aug 1724 |
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA [7] |
| Administration granted to his son Gawen. Inventory dated 2 Aug 1728: £136 14s 10d, including books and seafaring instruments, made by Daniel Havens and Thomas Chambers |
| Burial |
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA |
- Source: Marjorie Edelson (Ocean: Township of Ocean), An Historic Perspective of the Township of Ocean, Monmouth County, New Jersey. However, there are no Drummond grave stones in the cemetery and records were destroyed in the 1810 meetinghouse fire (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133073200/gavin-drummond).
- Friends Meeting House Burial Ground
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| Person ID |
I45169 |
East Jersey Genealogies |
| Last Modified |
19 Oct 2025 |