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BIBLE RECORDS. — OVERINGTON FRIES TEESE WILEN. - - CONTRIBUTED BY MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM OVERINGTON OF FRANKFORD. John Overington, aon of Thomas and Mary Overington, was born in the Parish of Kirdford, eounty of Sussex, England, April 5th, 1752 Sarah, formerly Sarah Fogden, wife of John Overington, born near Chichester, county of Sussex, England, August 5th, 1755 William, son of John and Sarah Overington, bom in the Parish of Sidlesham, county of Sussex, England, December 15th, 1792 Thomas F , aon of William and Eliza [ Harding * ] Overington, was born in Oxford Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, December 29th, 1828 Sarah, daughter of William and Eliza Overington, was born in Oxford Township, January 11th, 1833 Jane Burns, wife of Thomas Fogden Overington, and daughter of Robert Burns, M.D and Elizabeth Dove Yarnall Burns, was born in Frankford, Philadelphia, January 27th, 1836. John Overington, son of Thomas Fogden and Jane Burns Overington, born at Frankford, March 25th, 1864 William Overington, Jr., son of Thomas F and Jane B Overington, born at Frankford, September 8th, 1871 Robert Bruce Overington, son of John and Katharine Rebecca Wilson Overington, was born at Frankford, April 19th, 1892, at 1 A M, Katharine Rebecca Wilson, daughter of Henry Beatty Wilson, M D and Ellen Elizabeth Kennedy, was born at Boonsboro, Maryland, June 25th, 186~ ( t ) Claudia Wctherill Fries, wife of William Overington, Jr., daughter of Horace Taylor Fries and Mary Earl Riddle Fries, was born at Frank ford, August 21st, 1878. Margaret, daughter of William and Claudia W F Overington, was born at ‘ * Oaklands, * ’ Frankford, October 15th, 1994. Claudia, daughter of William and Claudia W F Overington, was born at “ Oaklands/ ’ Frankford, January 22nd, 1906 William, 3rd , son of William and Claudia W. F Overington, was born at “ Oaklanda, Frankford, August 28th, 1919. Jane Overington, daughter of Robert BTuce and Eveline Catharine Connor Overington, born at Wayne, September, 1916 Mary [Smith ], wife of Thomas Overington, died at her residence in the Parish of Cold Waltham, county of Sussex, England, October 11th, 1791, in the 79th year of her age Thomas Overington died at his residence in the Parish of Cold Wal tham, county of Sussex, England, March 28th, 1797, in the 75th year of his age. John Overington, son of Thomas and Mary Overington, died at his residence in Oxford Township, Philadelphia, in October, 1809, in the 58th year of his age . . . . . . . . P . . . S - . .. - G . . . . . . ” . . - . * Daughter of Thomas w nrt Elizabeth Harding. . (169 ) 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 170 Sarah Overington, consort of the late John Overington, died at her residence in Oxford Township, August 5th, 1830, aged 75 years ,, Oaklands died at , , William Overington Eliza Harding, wife of “ Prank ford, October 22 nd, 1867 Thomas Fogden, son of William and Eliza Harding Overington, died at “ Oaklands, ” January 17 th, 1877 William Overington, son of John and Sarah Fogden Overington, died at “ Oaklands, ” November 14 th, 1892. John, son of Thomas Fogden and Jane Burns Overington, died at Clear Water Camps, Alien 's Mills, Maine, May 7th, 1901 Jane Overington, only child of Robert Bruce Overington and Eveline Catharine Connor Overington, died at Hagerstown, Maryland, October 9, 1923 John Overington, son of Thomas Fogden and Jane Bxirns Overington, was married to Katharine Rebecca Wilson, by the Rev, Henry Edwards, at Boonsboro, Maryland, November 5, 1889 * Thomas Overington and Jennie [ Burns] married June 5, 1855, by Rev . . . . . . . P George Sheetz,* . FRIES FAMILY RECORD Conrad Fries was born in Holland, January 1, 1791. Maria Fries, his wife, was born July 29, 1791 Henry Conrad Fries was born September 29th, 1813 William John Fries was born January 2, 1816 Frederick Teese Fries, son of William J and Anna Fries, was born September 12, 1841. Horace T, Fries, second son of William J. and Anna L, Fries, was born July 9th, 1850 Harry K. Fries, son of Frederick T. and Margaret R. Fries, was born July 10, 1867 Emma R Fries, daughter of Frederick T and Margaret R. Fries, was born November 5, 1881. Anna Louisa Fries, daughter of Horace T' and Mary E Fries, born July 11, 1874 Claudia Wetherell Fries, second daughter of Horace T and Mary E, Fires, was born August 21, 1878 Horace Teese Fries, son of Horace T and Mary E Fries, was born April 7, 1888 Conrad Fries was married to Maria Wilen, October 12, 1812 William J Fries, son of Conrad and Maria Fries, was married to Anna Louisa Teese, November 5, 1840 Henry C Fries, son of Conrad and Maria Fries, was married to Ma tilda Green, September 1C, 1841 Frederick Teese Fries, son of William J and Anna Louisa Fries, was married to Margaret R. Riddle, daughter of Robert Riddle, September 12, 186C. Horace Taylor Fries, second son of William J and Anna Louisa Fries, was married to Mary Earl Riddle, daughter of William Riddle, October . . S . . . . . G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 1873 * Cf . Genealogical Notes , vol . XI , 334 , Collections of The Society , 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 171 . . Claudia Wether ill Pries, daughter of Horace T and Mary E Fries, was married to William Overington, Jr , son of Thomas Overington, No . vember 16, 1903. - . Helen Earl Fries, daughter of Horace T. and Mary E Fries, married in June, 1912, William H Doering. She married ( 2) December, 1923, J. E. Scott. Horace Tcese Fries, son of Horace T and Mary E Fries, married April 22, 1919, Edith B Guest, Maria, wife of Conrad Fries, died December 30, in the seventy eighth year of her age, 1868 Conrad Fries died on the morning of the 2nd of January, aged seventy eight, 1869. Henry C. Fries died July 14, 1887, aged 73 William J. Fries died March 9, 1875, in the sixtieth year of his age Horace T Fries died October 14, 1892. Mary Earl Fries, wife of Horace L. Fries, died January 8, 1902 Frederick T Fries, son of William J and Anna 1/. Fries, died June 2, 1917 Margaret R Fries, wife of Frederick T. Fries, died January 3, 1921 Harry K. Fries, son of Frederick T, and Margaret R. Fries, died April 15, 1924 Elizabeth Teese died August 13, 1834, aged sixty-eight Frederick Teese died March 30, 1845, aged seventy - nine Christine Dyer died October 17, 1829, aged seventy - two years. Joseph Dyer died February 26, 1835, aged eighty one years John G Teese, son of Frederick and Elizabeth Teese, was born Feb ruary 4, 1793. Catharine Dyer, daughter of Joseph and Christine Dyer, was born February 20, 1795 John G. Teese was married to Catharine Dyer November 17, A D 1814 Elizabeth R Teese, daughter of John G and Catharine Teese, was born June 18, A D 1815 Mary C Teese, second daughter, born October 10th, A , D. 1817 Anna Louisa, third daughter, born October 2 nd, 1819 Sarah A Teese, fourth daughter, born October 29th, A D 1825. Harriet J. Teese, fifth daughter, born July 29th, A D 1827. George Frederick Teese, son of John G and Catharine Teese, was born February 28th , A D 1835 Mary C. Teese was married to Philip Ervin, January 16th, A D. 1840. Anna Louisa Teese was married to William J Fries, November 5th, A D 1840 Sarah A. Teese was married to Rudolph Adams, March 13th, A D 1844 Harriet J. Teese was married to George W Lewis, January 5th, A D 1865. Frederick Teese Fries was born September 12, A. D. 1841. . . . . - . - . . . . . . . . . . - S . . G . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . 1928 . P . . . . . . . . PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records . 172 WILEN RECORD, . A short record of the births, marriages and deaths in the Wilen family In possession of Mrs Frederick T Fries Conrad Wilen, born June 19, 1762, Mary Margaret Wilen, wife of Conrad Wilen, born May 18, 1765 Christian Wilen, born November 19, 1785 John Wilen, born December 10, 1787 William Wilen, born July 25, 1789. Maria ( P ) Wilen, born July 29, 1791 Charles Wilen, born September 3, 1793, Nicholas Wilen, born August 29, 1795. Ann Eliza Wilen, born August 30, 1797. Sarah Wilen, September 3, 1799, George Wilen, born June 3, 1801 Ann Catharine Wilen, born August 20, 1802. Ann Margaret Wilen, born December 24, 1804. Ann Magdalen Wilen, born January 7, 1807. Conrad Fries Clothier, son of William and Catharine Clothier, born November 3, 1829 Conrad Wilen and Mary Margaret Youter, married February 5, 1785 Christian Wilen and Mary Baker, married August, 1809. John Wilen and Ann Catharine Peltz, married January 15, 1815 William Wilen and Sarah Berkley, married April 20, 1815 Eliza Wilen and John Simon, married November 21, 1816 Ann Margaret Wilen and Samuel Sharpless, married September, 1825. Ann Catharine Wilen and William Clothier, married December 18, 1828 Charles Wilen, died October 12, 1794 Sarah Wilen, died July 5, 1800 George Wilen, died July 16, 1801 Christian Wilen, died April 19, 1825 Ann Magdalen Wilen, died September 28, 1826 Conrad Wilen, died December 24, 1826, William Wilen, died May 12, 1833 John Wilen, died March 27, 1842 Mary Margaret Wilen, died May 13, 1842. Catharine Clothier, died May 28, 1838 . . . . . . . . P . . G . . . . S . . . . . . . . . . OTTO BAYER BIBLE . [Printed at Cambridge by John Hayes in 1674 Om the inside cover, f Bayer her Bible, the gift of her Mother ’’ Loose notes ‘ Rebecca Otto marked for 1 ‘ Publications ' * found among the papers of the late J Gran ville Leach ] Rebecca Mary Otto Bayer, daughter of Richard and Rebecca Otto Bayer, was born in Philadelphia, 19 May, 1726 Ann Young, born 13 October, 1717 ; died 4 September, 1805 John Young, born 12 October, 1714 ; died 27 June, 1790, aged 75 years, 8 months . . . . - . . Children of John and Ann Young ; William Young, bora 24 October, 1737, 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records . 173 Thomas Young, born 12 February, 1738/9 ; died 11 July, 1739, John Young, born 19 May, 1740 ; died in Baltimore, 10 January, 1812 Charles Young, born 18 October, 1742 ; died 30 October, 1750, Samuel Young, born 18 April, 1744. Lucy Young, bom 5 September, 1745; died 9 July, 1746, Ann Young, born 20 April, 1747 Rebecca Young, born 22 November, 1748 ; died 4 October , 1752 Charles Young, born 20 March, 1751; died 15 March, 1802. James Young, born 16 September, 1754 ; died at Newport, in Delaware, 20 November, 1789 ; buried in St Paul ’s churchyard, Philadelphia, 22 November Lucy Young, bom 12 July, 1756; died 10 July, 1757. Frances Young, bom 15 August, 1759 . . . . . . Bebecca Young, mother, died 25 December, 1752 / aged 68. Lucy Bowling, our dear Mother, died 9 May, 1759, aged 71 . Bebeckah Murry, daughter of Frances t and Bebecca Richardson, was born in the City of New York, in America, 2 November, 1685 Thomas Murry, son of Thomas and Avis Murry, was born in London, October Thomas and Bebecca Murry were married in Philadelphia, 17 January, 1703/4 The births of their children, to wit : . P — , . . - S Bichardson Murry, born Wednesday, 10 January, 1704/5 ; 35 min utes after 6 at night ; died 12 March, 1705/6 Bebecca Murray, Daughter of Thomas & Bebecca Murray, was bom in Philadelphia, in ye house of Edward Shippen, Sen ., 15 minutes past one o ’clock in ye morning, being Tuesday, 11 June, 1706 Mary Murry, born in Philadelphia, 18 August, 45 minutes after six, Wednesday morning, 1708 . . . G John Young, son of William and Bebecca Young, born at m Street, Deptford, in Kent, Tuesday, 12 October, 1714. On Thursday, April 26th, 1705, Thirty Seven minutes after six o ’clock In the morning our Dr mother Rebecca Shippen departed this life and on ye twenty-seventh instant was buTy ’d ; in friends new buryall tJround in Philadelphia. * Rebecca Young , grandmother of Rebecca Mary Otto Bayer aged nine years, presented a petition to Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia, in September , 1735, setting forth that Richard Otto Bayer , of the Island of Antigua, in his lifetime , out of affection for his only child , the said Rebecca Mary , gave her an annuity in the hands of Edward Shippen and Alexander Woodroppe, trustees. Orphans' Court Docket No . 2. "j* Francis Rich ardsoixi of Rate!iffe, co. Middlesex , England. , mariner, eon of Thomas Richardson of Sou-th Shields, co. Durham , England, was married to Rebecca Hayward, daughter of John Hayward of Uxbridge, co. Middlesex, shoe unaker , 27 11 mo. , 1680, at Devonshire House without Bishop gate, London. He came to America and settled in New York as a merchant ; where, in 1681, his son Francis was born. Iris will, executed in New York , 7 July , 1688, proved 17 July following, gave to wife Rebecca four hundred acres in Chelten ham township , Philadelphia county , and one- third of all real estate, with remainder to children Francis, Rebecca and John, rRebecca j Richardson, the widow , married as second wife Edward Shippen of Philadelphia. New York Historical Society Collections, 1893 , Abstracts of Wills, voi. it , pp. 391, 393. ’ — — - - " — 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records . 174 . THE BIRD BIBLE I Printed by A . Paul , 72 Nassau Street, New York , 1826.1 CONTRIBUTED BY CHARLES DILKES. The children of William and Abigail Bird : Mary W. Bird, born December 18, 1825. Gilbert Bird, born May 12, 1828 [another entry gives 1827 ], Thomas Bird, was born January 26, 1830. John Bird, was born March 4, 1832, Elisha B. Bird, was born July 30, 1835. Zebadee[ 1] Bird, was born January 6, 1838, M Margaret Bird, born April 29, 1840. Hannah Elizabeth Bird, born July 11, 184[ ? ] Torn. Charlotte Cemple Bird, was born December 22, 184[31 j . Hannah Elizabeth Bird, was born July 11, 1845. . . HASTINGS RECORD. . . P IN POSSESSION OF JOHN RUSSEL HASTINGS OF NEW YORK. [ Printed by Collins & Co., New York, 1816. On the fly leaf is “ John Hastings, Sr his Bible, Colerain township, Lancaster County, by A A , ” whose name is elsewhere given as A Atkinson, “ May 10, 1820 ” An other fly leaf has “ John Hastings, Senior, his Bible, May 10th, 1820, ” and underneath, in pencil, is written “ John Hastings Haines, his book ” ] John Hastings, son to Peter and Rachel Hastings, was married to Mary Mahoney, daughter to Stephen and Margaret Mahoney , November the 25th, 1796 John Hastings was born September the 29th, 1772 Mary Hastings was born October the 1st, 1775. Stephen Hastings was born November 2 nd, 1797 Rachel Ann Hastings was born Sept. 8tb, 1800 Peter Hastings was born November 27 th, 1802. John Hastings was horn December 9th, 1804 Jeremiah Hastings was born Monday, March 23d, 1807 William Sloane Hastings was born Monday, December the 4th, 1809 Franklin Hastings was born June 21st, 1812 Peggy Jane Hastings was born January 1st, 1815, Nancy Mariah Hastings was born April 9th, 1818 John Hastings was born October 4th , and departed this life the 13th, 1799 Mary Hastings was born November 12th, 1808, and departed this life January 1st, 1809. Peter Hastings departed this life December 22 nd, 1814 Stephen Hastings departed this life April 21st, 1832, aged 34 years, 5 months and 19 days John Hastings departed this life March 19th, 1835, aged 65 years, 5 months and 20 days. Mary Hastings departed this life June 5tb, 1835, aged 59 years 8 months and 4 days John Huss departed this life June 10th, 1791 Margaret MahoDey departed this life August 9th, 1797, aged 45 years . . . - S . G . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1928 . Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania . PGM Vol X No.2 175 Bible Records . Jane Woodrow departed this life May 8th, 1806, aged 89 years and 9 . months Anna Maria Huss was born December, 1719, and departed this life March 3 rd , 1824, aged 94 years and 3 months, . BUSSELIL MCCLELLAN RECORDS IN POSSESSION OF JOHN RUSSEL HASTINGS. Francis Russel and Margaret Whiteside were married Sept 13th, 1804, by Rev Ebenezer Dickey Francis Russel was born at Russelville, Chester County, 14 June, 1783 Margaret Whiteside was born in Colerain township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 2 August, 1784 [ daughter of Abra ham Whiteside and Isabella Ross ], Their children : Hannah Ann Russel, born Russelville, 9 January, 1806. Alexander Motherell Russel, born Russelville, 17 October, 1808 Elizabeth Russel, born at Russelville, 7 September, 1810 Rebecca Russel, born at Russelville, 31 March, 1812 Abraham Whiteside Russel, born at Russelville, 13 April, 1814, George Black Russel, born at Russelville, 7 March, 1816. John Ross Russel, bom Somerset, Chester County, 9 January, 1818 Margaret Russel, born Russelville, 26 December, 1819 Isabella Russel, born at Rising Sun, Lancaster County, 3 February, 1822 Esther Russel, born at Rising Sun, Lancaster County, 5 April, 1824 Francis Hanford Russel, born at Rising Sun, Lancaster County, 11 . . . . - . . P . . . . S . July, 1825. Mary Patterson Russel, born at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 11 September, 1827 Francis Russel departed this life on the morning of the 20th day of January, 1859, at Lancaster, aged 75 years, 7 months and 6 days Margaret Whiteside, wife of Francis Russel, departed on the eve of 7 February, 1866, aged 82 years, Alexander M. Russel died at Clinton, Ohio, 18 August, 1875, in his 67th year Buried at Union Cemetery, Canal Fulton [ ?], Ohio. Esther Russel departed this life July, 1824, aged 3 months ; buried at Belleview. Mary Patterson Russel departed this life October, 1827, aged 2 months ; buried at Lancaster Rebecca Hastings died at Drumore township, 17 December, 1900, aged 89 years ; buried at Chestnut Level, new graveyard [wife of John Hast ings] George B Russel [ M.D ] died at Detroit, Michigan, August 31, 1903, aged 87 years John R Russel died at Lancaster, May, 1904, in his 87th year Francis H Russel died at Sacramento, California, 22 August, 1898 Abraham Whiteside Russel died at Lancaster, 6 July, 1886 ; buried at Lancaster Cemetery, Margaret R Robinson died at Lancaster, 8 April, 1888 ; buried at . G . . . - . . . . . . . . . Lancaster Cemetery. . Hannah A White died at Drumore township, 5 November, 1890 ; buried at Chestnut Level 1928 . Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 176 Isabel Russel died at Lancaster, 11 September, 1894. Eliza Russel died at Lancaster, 1 January, 1896 . MCCLELLAN RECORD. [James McClellan of Millerstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, mar ried Margaret, daughter of Frederick Baker of Manheira, Pennsylvania, and his wife, Margaretta Diller. K. B. Hastings of New York,] Martha McClellan was born on Wednesday, October 30th, 1782. James McClellan was born September 26th, 1787 Hannah McClellan was born December 18th, 1733. Henry McClellan was born October 15th, 1735. * Robert McClellan died November 23rd, 1812, in the 61st year of his age. [ of Salisbury township, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania ]. Mary McClellan died April 9th, 1822, in the 68th year of her age [ Parents of James McClellan 1787 1835.] Hannah McCord died November 10th, 1848, — . . - Children of James and Margaret McClellan : Henry T McClellan, born November 15, 1815, Mary E. McClellan, born October 9, 1817 ; died March 15, 1831. Louisa Clemson McClellan, born November 22, 1819 [married Abraham Whiteside Russel of Lancaster ], Elias B. McClellan, born January 22, 1822. Hannah H, McClellan, bom June 6, 1824 James S McClellan, born January 2, 1827 ; died September 13, 1827, James P McClellan, born April 17, 1832. Deaths : Margaret McClellan, died September 2nd, 1827 James McClellan, died September 21st, 1835 Mary Taylor, died May, 1832. P . . S . . G . . — HENRY VAN DYCK; RECORD. CONTRIBUTED BY MISS MARY STEEN HENRY OB DYKE. I [ James Henry ] was Born on the third day of Aug1 in the year of our Lord 1762 My wife on the first day of Dec1 in the year of our Lord 1763 My mother Died Nov* the 8th, 1809, Woodford County, State of Ken tucky, in the 73d year -of her age ; wa3 buried at Lexington by the side of her Daughter Jane in the Presbyterian Church yard My Grand son, Symmes Henry Guliek, was Born Febr the 13th, 1812, of a Thursday, eight o ’clock in the evening My Bror , John Henry, Died May the 15th, 1812, of a Friday, about noon ; was Buried the Sunday following in the Presbyterian Church yard, Geneva, State of New York My Grand son, James Henry Guliek, was born the 25 th of Janr, 1813, on Monday. My Grand daughter, Rebecca Guliek, was born August the 13, 1814, on Saturday evening, at ten O ’Clock Maria Henry, daughter of James & Abie: Henry, Born the 2 <i day of . . . . . - . . . 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 177 Bible Records. , 1787, 2. O ’clock of a Tuesday morning; departed this life June the 24th, 1794, aged 7 years, 5 months & 23 days. Eliza Henry, Born the 12th day of Aug*, 1788, of Tuesday Morning, Jany 11: O ’Clock. Symmes Henry, Born the Seventh day of Jnne, 1797, of a Wednesday Morning, 3 O ’Clock Caty Maria Henry, Born on Tuesday, the 26 th 0f Novr, 1799, 6. O ’Clock in the Morning My Father, James Henry, departed this life on Wednesday, April 27th, 1831, between 12 & 1 oclock in the morning, in the 6'9th year of his age My mother, Abby Henry, Died on Wednesday, April 15th, 1835, about 6 o 'clock in the morning, in the 72 nd year of her age. J Addison Henry was born Oct 28th, 1835 Mary Service Steen was born Feb l*t, 1837 We were married Thursday, July 25th, 1861 Our daughter, Margaret Steen Henry, was born Wednesday morning, April 23d, 1862 Catharine Rowley Henry, our second child, was born Sept 28th, 1867, and died on the morning of Oct, 2d, 1867. William Austin Obdyke and our daughter Margaret Steen Henry were married in the Princeton Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, of which church I am the pastor, Thursday, April 3d, 1890, at eleven o ’clock A M Mary Steen Henry Obdyke, daughter of William Austin Obdyke and Margaret Steen Henry Obdyke, was born in Wayne, Delaware County, Penna., March 1, 1893 Josephine Austin Obdyke, daughter of William Austin Obdyke and Margaret Steen Henry Obdyke, was born in Wayne, Penna , October 23, 1896. John Kittera Garrigues and Josephine Austin Obdyke were married in the Radnor Presbyterian. Church, Wayne, Penna., May 6, 1919 Symmes C Henry was born June 7 th, 1797 Catharine Rowley was Born May 22, 1801 We were married Jany 17th, 1826 Our first child, a son, was born & died Deer 1st, 1826. Our daughter, Mary Rosebrook, was born Febr 9 th, 1828. Our daughter Elizabeth was Born June 1st 1831, & Died January 6 th, 1832 Our daughter, Catharine Arnet, was born Oetr 27th, 1833, & Died Jan uary 23rd, 1835 Our Son , James Addison, was born Octr 28th, 1835 Our Son, William Chester, was born May 24th, 1838, & Died October 20 th of the same year . . . . . . . . . . P . . . S . G . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . Recorded by J Addison Henry, son of Rev Symmes C Henry : My Father, Symmes C Henry, departed this life on Sunday afternoon, fifteen minutes before 3 o ’clock, March 22d, 1857, at the Parsonage of the 1st Pres Church, Cranbury, New Jersey. My Mother, Catharine A , Henry, died on the 3d of Sept., 1863, about 4 o ’clock in the afternoon, at the Cranbury Parsonage, in the 63d year of her age At the time of her death my mother resided in her old home with her daughter Mary, wife of Rev Joseph G Symmes, the immediate successor of my father as Pastor of the 1st Church of Cranbury, N J . . . 1928 . 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PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 178 Anno 1706 den 5de Jun : Ben ick Jan Van I>yck met Anna Ver Kerck Gctrouwt. 1707, den 18th Aprvl, 13 myn Doghter Juentyc geboren. 1708, den 10de April, is myn Doghter Catrina geboren . 1709, den 5de November, is myn Soen Jan geboren. 1710, den 18d« Mey, is myn Soen Roelof geboren. 1714, den 28<i« Augustus, is myn Soen Mattys geboren , 1716, den 3d® October, is myn Soen Abiaham geboren. 1718, den 12<J* October, is myn Soen Simon geboren. 1721, den 28th June , is Isaac, myn Soen, geboren. 1723, den 12 November, is myn Soen Jacob geboren. 1725 , den 16 June, is myn Doghter Anna geboren, 1743, den 12 Mert, is myn soen [ illegible] gestorven. 1752, den 24 Mert, is myn schoen Son Johane3 Emans gestorven. den 27 Mert, is Anna Emans gestorven. den 1 April, is Tuentye Emans gestorven. 1754, den 27th June, is der boven gesehreven Anna Ver kerb overleden . 1764, der 18 th Dec., 13 der boven gesehreven Jan Van Dyck overleden. January 13th, Anno 1684, Ben Ick Anna Verkerk. P . LUTHER — ALLERTON RECORD, G S BIBLE IN POSSESSION OP MISS MARGARET POWELL OF COCHRANTON, CRAWFORD COUNTY. CONTRIBUTED BY JOHN LUPHER PORTER OF PITTSBURGH. John * Lupher, Sr ., Died June 26, 1826, in the 66 year of his age, in Meadville. Margaret Lupher, Sr., Died November, 1832, in the 72 year of her age, in Meadville. M . . . . Lupher died July 4, 1834, in the eighth year of his age, in Meadville. Mareyf Lupher [ Polly Allerton ] died 19 February, 1836, aged 48 years, four months, 12 days ; interred at Meadville ; removed to Coch ranton. Jane Lupher died March 26, 1863, in the 70 year of her age, in Fairfield Township, Crawford County. She lacked five days of seventy. Margaret Elcnor Robins died 14 February, 1865, at Little Rock, State of Arkansas. John Lupher died the 4th of September, 1880, aged 90 years, 7 months, 4 days ; buried at Cochranton. Elizabeth Porter Baldwin. Rachel A.[Herton] Porter died August 30th in the year 1898. John Lupher, son of John and Margaret Lupher, was born January 31, 1790, and died September, 1880. Polly Allerton, his wife, born October 7, 1787 ; died February 19, 1836. John Lupher * and Polly Allertonf were married June 11, 1810. * John Lupher was a significant figure In the history of early Methodism in Meadville and the growth of Allegheny College, Pennsylvania. j- The above makes a correction and adds several salient facts to the record of Polly Allerton Lupher , page 47 of Walter S. AHerton’s Allerton Family , New York, 1900. 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 179 — LUPHER ROBINS. . Abigal Davis Robins was born in tie year of our Lord February 7, 1832 Mary Jane Robins was born in the year of our Lord May 17, 1834 Sarah Ann Robins was born in the year of our Lord May 7, 1836. Urania Arkenses Robins was born in the year of our Lord August 17, 1838, in Arkensis. Margaret Ellen Robins was born in the year of our Lord August 29, 1840, in Arkensis, as were her four sisters whose births follow Elisabeth Lupher Robins was born in the year of our Lord January 27, 1843 Julia Spragua Robins was born in the year of our Lord December 27, . . . . 1844 . Clara Robins was born in the year of our Lord May 31, 1846 Laura Robins was born in the year of our Lord September 10, 1848, Nansey Lupher was born in February 31, 1816. . VANDERHEYDEN RECORD P IN POSSESSION OF MRS, WILLIAM G. WHITE, GREENWICH, NEW JERSEY. CONTRIBUTED BY MRS. MAUDE L. MARSTON OF VENTNOR, NEW JERSEY. . Presented by Deriek I Vanderheyden to Sally Vanderkcyden, his wife, March 13tb, 1828. Marriages : . . S Jacob I Vanderheyden * to Maria Van Schaick, November 26 th, 1776 John I, Vanderheyden to Mary Wheeler, January 26 th, 1808, Jacob I, Vanderheyden and Catherine Schermerhorn [ March 8, 1799 ] Deriek I Vanderheyden and Sally Turner, November 19th, 1816 Nancy Vender hey den and Elias Fratt, February 16, 1808 Jacob Fratt and Catherine Ostrom Jacob H Fratt and Elmina McOhesney, December 6, 1865 . G . . . . . . . Births : Jacob I. Vanderheyden, Senr., born November 12th, 1749. Mariah Vanschock, born August 24th, 1756Jacob I. Vanderheyden, born October 24 th, 1777, Friday. Mariah Vanderheyden , born May 26th , 1779, Wednesday. Arent Venderheyden, 1st, born June 18th, 1782, Saturday. John I, Vanderheyden, born October 9th, 1784, Saturday. . Aaron Vanderheyden, 2 d, born March 19th, 1787, Monday Robert Vanderheyden, born May 17th, 1789, Sunday, •Jacob I. Vanderheydan, father of Jacob I. of the Bible, was born 5 Majrch , 1725. Under date of August 18, 1748, he was cc*remisstoned lieutenant In Colonel William Johnson’s Regiment of Albany militia and; held the same as late as September 10, 17ft2. He came Into possession of a large portion of the land on which the city of Troy , New York, now stands. The old Vaiuderheyden mansion on River Street, north of Tlooslck , was built by him In 175#, about eight years aster his marriage to Marla Hallienhacb. Vanderheyden Street in Troy Is so named In compliment to Mm. He Is said to have been the first of the Patroons witling to dispose of property holdings to outsiders. For sketch of this family , to whieh this record makes some additions, see The New York Biographical and Genealogical Record , vol . XIY, p. 308, ef aeg . 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 180 Naney Vanderheyden, bora Hay 27th, 1791, Friday. Betsy Vanderheyden, bora July 20th, 1793, Saturday. Derick I Vanderheyden, born October 23d, 1795, Friday Jacob Vanderheyden, son of John X Vanderheyden, born December 7th, 1808 Sally Maria Fratt, born July 23d, 1818 Robert Fratt, born November 6th, 1812 Jacob Fratt, bom November 11, 1808. Jacob H Fratt, son of Jaeob Fr tt, born March 6, 1839 Deaths : Jacob I Vanderheyden, died August 23d, 1801, Sunday. Aaron Vanderheyden, 1st, died November 15 th, 1785. Betsy Vanderheyden, died June 20th, 1794, Saturday Aaron Vanderheyden, 2d, died February 22d, 1809, Tuesday Robert Vanderheyden, died June 2d, 1810, Jacob Vanderheyden, son of John, died February 4 tb, 1810, Sunday John I Vanderheyden , died September 4th, 1811, Friday Jacob J Vanderheyden, died April 6 th, 1813, Tuesday Maria Vanderheyden, died April 6th, 1813, Tuesday Derrick S. Vanderheyden, died June 6th, 1829 Sally Maria Fratt, died June 3d, 1836 Robert Fratt, died J anuary 2d, 1838 Nancy Fratt, died July 22d, 1853, Friday. . . . . . . . . ^ . . . S . . . . . P . . . . . WATTSON RECORD . [ In possession of MRS JOSEPH G. DARLINGTON of Philadelphia. tributed by MRS ALEXANDER H, LANE, also of Philadelphia ] . . - Con Benjamin Wattson, son of Joseph * and Sinay Wattson, was born in Elkton, State of Maryland, May 4th, 1783. Elizabeth Wattson, daughter of Joseph and Sinay Wattson, was born in Elkton, State of Maryland, August 4th, 1785 Thomas Wattson, son of Joseph and Sinay Wattson, was born in Elk ton, July 25, 1788. G ^ . - * Joseph Wattson of New Castle Obunity, Delaware, and Cecil Counity, Mary land. bom about 1T54, died 28 February , 1790, and was burled In the Welsh 'Tract Baptist church yard . He was one of the nine children of John Wattson of Pencader hundred , New Castle County , who died 12 November, 1756, aged forty -five years, and was buried in the Welsh Tract Baptist churchyard, as was his, John's, father , the first of his surname in Penoader hundred , who died 9 May , 1730, aged fifty -nine years. j Francina Barr Wattson , commonly called Sinay , born 6 October, 1757 ; died 7 September, 1824 ; married, first , about 1780, Joseph Wattson ; the three children named in the Bible record above are the only Issue of this marriage. Her second marriage, under date of 7 June, 1791, was to James Griffith , by which union there were three children. Slue was burled In the Presbyterian churchyard ait the head of Christiana Creek , near the remains of her father, Lieutenant David Barr , Who , in 1756, served in the Pencader hundred com pany of the Lower Regiment of New Castle County and who died 2 July , 1787, having constituted his sons- lndaw Joseph Wattson. and John Thomas Ricketts executors of his will bearing date 8 April , 1787. A silhouette, done by Peale in his museum in the State House, of Sinay Barr Wattsom Griffith and a St. M-emin portrait of her sister Mary , wife of John Thomas Ricketts, is in the possession of a descendant. KD. , - — 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 181 Bible Records. Thomas Wattson, son of Joseph and Sinay Wattson and Mary Good man, daughter of George and Phebe Goodman, were married by the Bev <J Doctor Green at 68 Arch Street, Philadelphia Thursday evening, . , . June 11, 1811 Mary Goodman, daughter of George and Phebe Goodman, -was born in Philadelphia, July 27th, 1789. George Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born in House No 72 Arch St., Philadelphia, April 9th, 1812 ; died 4 hours after and was interred in the first Presbyterian Church Yard in Arch, above 5th Street. Mary Wattson, wife of Thomas Wattson, died in Philadelphia, May . . 3d, 1812 Thomas Wattson and Mary Brown , daughter of Thomas and Susan Brown, were married, by the Revd Doctor Holcombe, at No 17 Swanson St , Philadelphia, May 6th, 1813 Mary Brown, daughter of Thomas and Susan Brown, was born in Kingston-upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, November 27 th, 1790 Susan Logan Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born at No 129 N Front St , Philadelphia, February 20th, 1814 ' homas Brown Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, wa3 born at No 73 N Water Street, Philadelphia, August 9th, 1815 Joseph Moulder Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born at No. 73 N Water Street, March 31et, 1817. William Brown Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born at No. 22 Keys ’s Alley,* January 17th, 1819, William Brown Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, died February 24, 1820, and was interred in the burying ground of the First Baptist Church in Second Street Edwin Wattson, son of Thomas and MaTy Wattson, was born at No. 132 N Front Street, January 26 th, 1821 Mary Elizabeth Watson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was . . . . . - . . . P . . . . S . . . G . . . . born at No 132 N Front Street, September 21, 1822 Emma Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born at No. 132 N. Front Street, December 19 th, 1824. Hannah Brown Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born December 31st, 1826, at 8 o ’clock New Years Eve Henry Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born July 30, 1830 William Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was born at No 164 northwest corner of New and Front Streets, Philadelphia, July 5th, 1832 Susan Logan Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to John Thomas Ricketts f of Cameron Mills, near Alexandria, D. C., by the Revd Doc* Brantly, at the N W corner of Front and New Streets, May 7, 1833. . . . . . . .. * Aftarwards cal lied New Street, running from Front to Fourth Streets, and between Race and Time Streets. -j- Son of D&vid Ricketts and Elizabeth Barr of Cecil County and Alexandria , born at Alexandria, 10 October, 1805 ; died in 1862. Their daughter, Emma Ricketts, married Norris Stanley Cummings and had Issue. 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 182 * G S P Joseph Moulder Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, took passage at Philadelphia in the Brig James Harper , James Westney, master, on the 10th of August, 1835, hound for Barbados in the West Indies. On the 3rd of September following, there was a destructive hurricane occurred at Barbados, at the commencement of which the Brig was seen approaching the Island, but was blown off , capsized and all on board perished. The Brig drifted ashore bottom up on the Island of Dominieo about a month afterwards, but there was no appearance of Joseph or any of the crew, and it was supposed that they were all drowned immediately after the Brig upset. Joseph Wattson was in his 18th year at death. Thomas B, Wattson, * son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to Sarah, daughter of Amos W. Butcher of Philadelphia by the Rev<J. Elias Harrison of Alexandria , D. C., at No. 171 N. 7 th Street , May 23rd, 1839. Mary Elizabeth Wattson , daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to Washington Butcher , by the Rev. George B. Ide, at No. 214 N. Front Street, 27th May, 1841. Edwin Wattson , son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to Caroline M ., daughter of the late Jedediah Howe of Philadelphia, by the Eevd. Edmund Neville, at No. 152 Race Street, February 17th, 1842. Susan Bogan Ricketts, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, died August 16, 1843, and was interred in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Emma Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to Standish F. Hansell of Philadelphia by the Ifcevd. George B. Ide, at the N.W. corner of New and Front Streets, October 14, 1845. Hannah B. Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was mar ried to Joseph Warren Merrill of Charleston, Massachusetts, by the Rev*. DocC Ide at the house of Washington Butcher, No. 147 North 6 th Street, Philadelphia, June 13, 1848. Henry Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to Margaret Elizabeth Lawslie, by the Rev <3. Howard Malcom, D.D., at Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, May 24, 1852 . Henry Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, died in San Fran cisco, California, February 15, 1870, in the 40th year of his age. Elizabeth Wattson, daughter of Joseph and Sinay Wattson, died at Beaufort , South Carolina, at the house of James G . Thompson, June 14, 1873, aged 87 years. Thomas Wattson, son of Joseph and Sinay Wattson, died at 1409 Arch Street, February 20th, 1874, in his 87th year, and was buried at Laurel Hill. William Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, was married to Ellen M. Davis, daughter of Dr. D. M. and Sarah Ann Davis by Friends 7 ceremony, at Woodstown, New Jersey, on January 26th, 1860. Edwin Wattson, son of Thomas and Mary Wattson, died at 1725 Vine Street , August 10, 1873. Mary Brown Wattson, daughter of Thomas and Susan Brown, and wife of Thomas Wattson, died at 1705 Summer Street, Philadelphia, Novem* lie died 1 Novemlyer, 1892. 8>ee History of the Girard Xational Bank , p. 9T. 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 183 Bible Records. ter 14th, 1874, aged 83 years, 11 months and 17 days, and was interred at Laurel Hill . . WATTSON RECORD - [ In possession of MRS. LEONARD P. MORGAN of New York City, Con tributed by MRS. ALEXANDER H. LANE of Philadelphia,] Thomas B. Watt son and Lydia Virginia Leib were married on the 28th April, 1857, by the Revd Cameron Mo Rea. Mary Wattson, daughter of Thomas B and Lydia Virginia Wattson, was married to Robert A Semple, by the Rerd. W N McVickar, D.D. at the Chur eh of the Holy Trinity, November 15, 1887 Adelaide Wattson, daughter of Thomas B. and Lydia Virginia Watt son was married to Horace M, Porter, by the Revd, Wm N McVickar, D.D., October 22, 1889. Mary Wattson, daughter of Thomas B. and Lydia Virginia Wattson, was born in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, July 31, 1861, at a quarter before 4 o ’clock. Adelaide Wattson , daughter of Thomas B and Lydia Virginia Watt son, was born in Philadelphia, at No. 1817 Vine St , Saturday morning, September 15th, 1866, at 7 o ’clock Benjamin Wattson died September 18, 1830, aged 47 years, 4 months, 11 days Lewis Wattson died March 4, 1812, aged 40 years * John Wattson died October 24, 3820, aged 57 years Sarah Stockton died October 26, 1838, aged 77 years Mary Evans died March 18, 1843, aged 75 years Susan Gourley died October 26, 1851, aged 81 years . . . . . . , . . . - P . . . S . . . . . G [ Taken from the headstones in the burial ground of the Welsh Tract Baptist Church , Delaware, October 21, 1855, by Thomas W’attson. ] HARRISON RECORD. In possession of MRS. LEONARD P. MORGAN of New York City . Joseph Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born March ye 17th, 1765. John Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born Novem ber ye 21st, 1766 Thomas Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born Jan uary ye 22, 1769. Samuel Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, vras born ye 3d January, 1771 Samuel Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, departed this life on 12th July, 1771 Samuel Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born 8th day of 6th month, 1772 John Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born 17th of 11th month, 1773. . . . . * Lewis Wattson and tine following ln-other and sisters were children of Thomas Wattson, brother of Joseph Wattson who married Sdnay Barr. 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2 Bible Records. 184 Robert Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born 19th of 8th month, 1775 Sarah Harrison, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born 13th of 12th month, 1776 Thomas Harrison, son of Thomas and Sarah Harrison, was born 21st of 1st month, 1778 On first day, about 4 o ’Clock in the afternoon, 12 month 29, 1812, my beloved Wife Sarah Harrison Departed this life in her 76 th year of age, and on the 1st of 1st month was buried in Friends 9 Burying ground in Mulberry Street, attended by a large Number of Friends, Having lived with her in great unity 48 years and about 6 months * Tho* Harrison . . . . .— . Children of John and Lydia Lieb Harrison : Caroline Matilda, daughter of John and Lydia Harrison, was born September 23d, 1803; died February 23, 1893 Thomas Harrison, born April 6 th, 1805 [ died April 8, 1900 ]. Michael Lieb Harrison, born April 3d, 1807 ; died June 9, 1881 George Leib Harrison, born October 28, 1811; died September 9, 1885 Adelaide Louisa Harrison, born February 5th, 1814 ; died November . P . . . 6, 1882 Cornelia Custis Harrison, born 1816; died May 13, 1824 Sarah Ann Harrison, died aged eleven years. John Edmund Harrison, died aged two years. Grandfather John Harrison was born December 17th, 1773 ; died July 19th, 1833 Lydia Leib Harrison was bom January 15tb, 1777 ; died [15 Novem ber, 1861], S . . - G Children of Thomas J [efferson] Leib and Caroline Matilda [Harrison ] Leib: John Lewis Leib was born September 1st, 1829 Lydia Virginia Leib was born December 7th, 1830 Mary Jacobs Leib was born August 13th, 1834, Harrison Leib was born March 27th, 1839 Josephine Leib . . . . - * A noted minister among Friends ; daughter of Rowland Richards of Ches ter County , Pennsylvania, and Sarah Thomas, Ma wife. Thomas Harrison , son of Thomas Harrison of Thurston Fields, co. Cumberland , England , died at Philadelphia, 5 November, 1816 , in tls seventy-airth year . The Geneedogiml Register , by William M. M or wine, pp. 10-1. — 1928 Copyright The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania PGM Vol X No.2