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     David Alexander Hobart Howard was born on 12 March 1818 at Benton, Ontario Co. (now Yates Co.), New York, USA; his parents migrated to Ohio from Benton in 1821/1822.^1,3 He married Mary Ann Brown on 29 September 1839 at Wood Co., Ohio, USA,
; married 60 years per 1900 census
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David Alexander Hobart Howard was buried in October 1903 at Sunnyside Cemetery, Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Mar. 12, 1818
     Death:      Oct., 1903

Family links: Spouse: Mary Ann Brown Howard (1820 - 1901)
Children: Cinderella M Howard Lakin (1856 - 1881)*

Burial: Sunnyside Cemetery, Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Plot:

Created by: Christine Hindle
Record added: Mar 04, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18152029.³
David Alexander Hobart Howard died in October 1903 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA, at age 85.³
     David Alexander Hobart Howard lived between 1818 and 1821 at New York, USA; Born in Benton NY, moved to Ohio ca 1821/2 with his father.

David Alexander Hobart Howard lived between 1822 and 1840 at Ohio, USA; 1st dau born in Ohio in 1840.

David Alexander Hobart Howard appeared in the census of 1840 at Water, Lucas Co., Ohio, USA; p. 262, line 7
     Name:     David Howard
     Home in 1840 (City, County, State):     Water, Lucas, Ohio
     Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29:     1
     Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29:     1
     Persons Employed in Agriculture:     1
     Free White Persons - 20 thru 49:     2
     Total Free White Persons:     2
     Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:     2.⁸

David Alexander Hobart Howard lived between 1843 and 1847; three children born in Illinois.

David Alexander Hobart Howard lived in 1853 at Wisconsin, USA; child born in Wisconsin in 1853.

David Alexander Hobart Howard lived in 1856 at Minnesota, USA; 2 children born in Minnesota in 1856.

David Alexander Hobart Howard appeared in the census of 5 July 1860 at Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas, USA; p. 241, lines 22-30, dwelling 314, family 322
     22 HOWARD, David 42 [1818] M Farmer $100 $583 NY
     23 " , Mary 41 [1819] F PA
     24 " , Selestia 20 [1840] F OH
     25 " , John 17 [1843] M IL Attended school
     26 " , Franklin 15 [1845] M IL Attended school
     27 " , Alice 13 [1847] F IL Attended school
     28 " , Robt 7 [1852] M WI
     29 " , Curtis 4 [1856] M MN
     30 " , Cinderilla 4 [1856] F MN.⁹

David Alexander Hobart Howard and Mary Ann Brown appeared in the census of between 3 June 1880 and 5 June 1880 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; p. 168-C, lines 19-22, dwelling 25, family 25
     19 HOWARD, David W M 62 [1818] Married Blacksmith & Farmer NY NY NY
     20 " , Mary W F 60 [1820] Wife Married Keeping House PA PA England
     21 " , Curtis M. W M 24 [1856] Son Married U.S. M Carrier MN NY PA
     22 " , May W F 19 [1861] Daugt-in-Law Married AR MO MO
     23 MAXEY, Dexter W M 19 [1861] hired Man single Farm Hand IL IN IN.¹⁰

David Alexander Hobart Howard and Mary Ann Brown appeared in the census of 1885 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; p. 32, lines 7-8, dwelling 181, family 195
     HOWARD, David 67 [1818] M married NY moved to KS from AR
      " , Mary 65 [1820] F married PA moved to KS from AR.¹¹

David Alexander Hobart Howard and Mary Ann Brown appeared in the census of 1 March 1885 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; p. 32, lines 7-8, Dwelling 181, Family 195
     7 HOWARD, David 67 [1818] M Married NY moved to KS from AR
     8 " , Mary 65 [1820] F Married PA moved to KS from AR.¹²

David Alexander Hobart Howard was listed as a resident in Robert Alexander Howard and Earness (?)'s household in the census report on 19 June 1900 at Little Caney, Chautauqua Co., Kansas, USA; p. 8-B & 9-A, lines 96-100, 1, Dwelling 165, family 167
     96 HOWARD, R A Head W M Aug. 1853 46 Marrried 31yrs [1869] WI NY OH Farmer
     97 " , Earness Wife W F Dec 1854 45 Married 31 yrs 4 children-born 4 children-living AR PA WV House wife
     98 " , Robert son W M Apr 182 18 Single TX WI WV Farm laborer
     99 " , Gertrude Daughter W F Nov 1887 12 Single KS WI AR Farm Labor
     100 " , David Father W M Mar 1818 78 Married NY NY NY
     1 " , Mary Mother W F May 1820 80 Maried 60yrs 10-children-born 4-children-living OH Germany England.⁶

     Mary Ann Brown was born on 10 April 1820 at Pennsylvania, USA.^1,2,3 She married David Alexander Hobart Howard, son of Alexander Howard and Elizabeth "Betsy" Hobart, on 29 September 1839 at Wood Co., Ohio, USA,
; married 60 years per 1900 census
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Mary Ann Brown was buried in March 1901 at Sunnyside Cemetery, Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Apr. 10, 1820
     Death:      Mar., 1901

     Family links: Spouse: David Alexander H Howard (1818 - 1903)*
     Children: Cinderella M Howard Lakin (1856 - 1881)*

Burial: Sunnyside Cemetery, Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Plot:

Created by: Christine Hindle
Record added: Mar 04, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18152030.¹
Mary Ann Brown died in March 1901 at age 80.¹
     Mary Ann Brown and David Alexander Hobart Howard appeared in the census of between 3 June 1880 and 5 June 1880 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; p. 168-C, lines 19-22, dwelling 25, family 25
     19 HOWARD, David W M 62 [1818] Married Blacksmith & Farmer NY NY NY
     20 " , Mary W F 60 [1820] Wife Married Keeping House PA PA England
     21 " , Curtis M. W M 24 [1856] Son Married U.S. M Carrier MN NY PA
     22 " , May W F 19 [1861] Daugt-in-Law Married AR MO MO
     23 MAXEY, Dexter W M 19 [1861] hired Man single Farm Hand IL IN IN.²

Mary Ann Brown and David Alexander Hobart Howard appeared in the census of 1885 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; p. 32, lines 7-8, dwelling 181, family 195
     HOWARD, David 67 [1818] M married NY moved to KS from AR
      " , Mary 65 [1820] F married PA moved to KS from AR.⁷

Mary Ann Brown and David Alexander Hobart Howard appeared in the census of 1 March 1885 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; p. 32, lines 7-8, Dwelling 181, Family 195
     7 HOWARD, David 67 [1818] M Married NY moved to KS from AR
     8 " , Mary 65 [1820] F Married PA moved to KS from AR.⁸

Mary Ann Brown was listed as a resident in Robert Alexander Howard and Earness (?)'s household in the census report on 19 June 1900 at Little Caney, Chautauqua Co., Kansas, USA; p. 8-B & 9-A, lines 96-100, 1, Dwelling 165, family 167
     96 HOWARD, R A Head W M Aug. 1853 46 Marrried 31yrs [1869] WI NY OH Farmer
     97 " , Earness Wife W F Dec 1854 45 Married 31 yrs 4 children-born 4 children-living AR PA WV House wife
     98 " , Robert son W M Apr 182 18 Single TX WI WV Farm laborer
     99 " , Gertrude Daughter W F Nov 1887 12 Single KS WI AR Farm Labor
     100 " , David Father W M Mar 1818 78 Married NY NY NY
     1 " , Mary Mother W F May 1820 80 Maried 60yrs 10-children-born 4-children-living OH Germany England.³

     Cinderella M. Howard was born on 18 July 1856 at Minnesota, USA; aged 4 in 1860 censu. Twin with Curtis?^1,3 She married Mario Roe Lakin circa 1877 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA.¹

Cinderella M. Howard died on 12 September 1881 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA, at age 25.¹
Cinderella M. Howard was buried after 12 September 1881 at Sunnyside Cemetery, Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA; from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Jul. 18, 1856
     Death:      Sep. 12, 1881
     Cinderella married Marion Roe Lakin about 1877 in Caney, Montgomery, Kansas.
     They had two children:
          Ruby Celesta Lakin (1879-1957) married Edward Alvin Ogden
          John R Lakin (1880-1982)
     Family links:
     Parents:
           David Alexander H Howard (1818 - 1903)
           Mary Ann Brown Howard (1820 - 1901)

     Children:
           Ruby Celest Lakin Ogden (1878 - 1957)*
           Johnie Lakin (1880 - 1882)*
           Lora Marie Lakin Ward (1893 - 1957)*

     Note: Dau. of David and Mary Ann

     Burial: Sunnyside Cemetery, Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
     Plot:

Maintained by: Linda Howard
Originally Created by: Christine Hindle
Record added: Mar 04, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18152031.¹
     Cinderella M. Howard was listed as a resident in David Alexander Hobart Howard's household in the census report on 5 July 1860 at Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas, USA; p. 241, lines 22-30, dwelling 314, family 322
     22 HOWARD, David 42 [1818] M Farmer $100 $583 NY
     23 " , Mary 41 [1819] F PA
     24 " , Selestia 20 [1840] F OH
     25 " , John 17 [1843] M IL Attended school
     26 " , Franklin 15 [1845] M IL Attended school
     27 " , Alice 13 [1847] F IL Attended school
     28 " , Robt 7 [1852] M WI
     29 " , Curtis 4 [1856] M MN
     30 " , Cinderilla 4 [1856] F MN.³

     Mario Roe Lakin married Cinderella M. Howard, daughter of David Alexander Hobart Howard and Mary Ann Brown, circa 1877 at Caney, Montgomery Co., Kansas, USA.¹

     Elsie F. Partridge was born on 22 August 1835 at Michigan, USA.^1,2,3 She married William Henry Howard, son of Robert Armstrong Howard and Priscilla Nelson, on 22 September 1852.^1,4

Elsie F. Partridge died on 16 June 1918 at Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA, at age 82.³
Elsie F. Partridge was buried after 16 June 1918 at Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA; from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Aug. 22, 1835
     Death:      Jun. 16, 1918
     Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
     Plot: B22-34
     Created by: Kasey Kennedy-Wilson
     Record added: Jan 20, 2013
     Find A Grave Memorial# 103863141.³
      ; NB: McClarren [1889] shows two daughters for William and Elsie: Kittie(?) and Minnie. However, they don't appear in any of the censuses. They may have died young.⁴

Elsie F. Partridge and William Henry Howard appeared in the census of 26 June 1860 at Pike Township, Fulton Co., Ohio, USA; p. 392-3, lines 39-40, 1, dwelling 450, family 439
     39 HOWARD, Wm 30 [1830] M Farmer $300 $30 OH
     40 " , Elsa 24 [1836] F MI
     1 " , Walter 3 [1857] M OH.⁵

Elsie F. Partridge and William Henry Howard appeared in the census of 2 June 1870 at Manlius, LaSalle Co., Illinois, USA; p. 337-B, lines 9-12, dwelling 54, family 52
9 HOWARD, W. H. 40 [1830] M W Farmer $580 OH
10 " , Adeline 34 [1836] F W Keeping House MI
11 " , Walter 12 [1858] M W OH Attended School
12 SIMMONS, Frank 27 [1843] M W Farmer IL.⁶

Elsie F. Partridge and William Henry Howard appeared in the census of 23 June 1880 at Adrian Township, Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA; p. 91-C, lines 22-24, dwelling 212, family 223
     22 HOWARD, William M. W M 50 [1830] Married Clerk in Store OH NY NY
     23 " , Elsie W F 44 [1836] Wife Married Keeps House MI NY VT
     24 " , Walter H. W M 23 [1857] Son Single at college OH OH MI.⁷

     Sarah Anna Graham was born on 23 March 1826 at Wayne Co., New York, USA; 1850 census says b in NY; 1860 census says b in OH, 1870 census says b in PA; 1880 and 1900 censuses say NY.^{1,3,4,5,6,2,7,8,9} She married Augustus Aurelius Howard, son of Robert Armstrong Howard and Priscilla Nelson, on 31 December 1849 at Pike Township, Fulton Co., Ohio, USA.^1,6,10

Sarah Anna Graham died on 26 April 1907 at Mason Township, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA, at age 81; Handwriting is unclear. Date could be '07. Copies of death notices attached.^1,2,9
Sarah Anna Graham was buried after 26 April 1907 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason Township, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA; from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Mar. 23, 1826, Wayne County, New York, USA
     Death:      Apr. 26, 1907, Mason, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
     Sarah Anna Graham Howard was the daughter of Thomas and Anna (Norton) Graham. She married Augustus Aurelius Howard on December 31, 1849 in Lucas Co., Ohio. They were the parents of William Edwin Howard, Mary Priscilla (Howard) Culver, and Abbie Howard.
     Family links: Spouse: Augustus Aurelius Howard (1826 - 1907)*
     Children: Mary Priscilla Howard Culver (1860 - 1904)*
     Note: Culver name on other side of monument for Alice North Culver, Sidney H. Culver, Martha W. Culver , Laura G. Culver and May P. Culver.
     Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason., Ingham County, Michigan, USA
     Plot: Section C Lot 951
     Created by: Sandra Moore
     Record added: Jun 19, 2009
     Find A Grave Memorial# 38527368.²
     Sarah Anna Graham was listed as a resident in Robert Armstrong Howard and Priscilla Nelson's household in the census report on 20 August 1850 at Pike Township, Fulton Co., Ohio, USA; NB: The son Edwin is for some reason not listed in this census enumeration.

p. 297-A, lines 20-29, dwelling 390, family 392
     20 HOWARD, R. A. 51 [1799] M Landlord $2000 NY
     21 " , Priscilla 51 [1799] F NY
     22 " , Augustus 24 [1826] M farmer Ohio Married
     23 " , Sarah A. 24 [1826] F NY Married
     24 " , Wm 20 [1830] Clerk OH attended school
     25 " , Richard 15 [1835] M farmer OH attended school
     26 " , James 12 [1838] M OH attended school
     27 " , Thomas 10 [1840] M OH attended school
     28 " , Augusta 24 [1826] F Ohio
     29 HARPER, Elsa 10 [1840] F OH attended school.⁵

Sarah Anna Graham and Augustus Aurelius Howard appeared in the census of 11 July 1860 at Wilmington, De Kalb Co., Indiana, USA; p. 200, lines 28-29, dwelling 738, family 699
     29 HOWARD, Augustus A. 34 [1826] M Post Master $200 OH
     30 " , Sarah 34 [1826] F OH
     31 " , William 8 [1852] M OH
     32 CADWELL, George B 22 [1838] Tinner CT.³

Sarah Anna Graham and Augustus Aurelius Howard lived in 1867 at Mason Township, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA; from Sarah's obituary: "In the spring of 1867 they moved to the city of Mason..."⁹

Sarah Anna Graham and Augustus Aurelius Howard appeared in the census of 9 July 1870 at Vevay Township, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA; p. 292-B, lines 5-8, dwelling 486, family 488
     5 HOWARD, Augustus 44 [1826] M W Day Laborer $1000 $200 OH
     6 " , Sarah 44 [1826] F W Keeping House PA
     7 " , William 18 [1852] M W Clerk in store OH
     8 " , Mary 11 [1859] F W At Home IN.⁴

Sarah Anna Graham and Augustus Aurelius Howard appeared in the census of 23 June 1880 at Mason Township, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA; p. 493-C, lines 8-10, dwelling 374, family 406
     8 HOWARD, Aurelius A W M 54 [1826] Married Grocer OH NY NY
     9 " , Sarah W F 54 [1826] Wife Married Keeps House NY Eng VT
     10 " , Mary W F 19 [1861] Daughter Single Taching School IN OH NY.⁷

Sarah Anna Graham and Augustus Aurelius Howard appeared in the census of 1 June 1900 at Ward 2, Mason Township, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA; p. 1-A, lines 28-29, dwelling 8, family 8
     8 HOWARD, Augustus A. Head W M Jan 1826 74 Married 50yrs OH NY NY City Treasurer
     9 " , Sarah A. Wife W F Mar 1826 74 Married 50yrs 3-children-born 2-children-living NY England VT.⁸

     Hiram R. Patterson was born on 6 April 1807 at New York, USA.¹
Hiram R. Patterson died on 3 October 1831 at New York, USA, at age 24.¹
Hiram R. Patterson was buried after 3 October 1831 at Benton Rural Cemetery, Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; From Dumas & Conybeare [2008:I:58]
     Patterson Hiram R (died) 1831 Oct 3 D ae 24/5/27 [s/o Robert & Mary Riggs Patterson]


From Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Apr. 6, 1807, New York, USA
     Death:      Oct. 3, 1831, New York, USA

Hiram R. Patterson, 1 of 10 children and youngest son of Robert & Mary (Riggs) Patterson. He never married and died at age 25 years, 5 months, and 27 days.

Burial: Benton Rural Cemetery, Benton Center, Yates County, New York, USA
Plot: old section

Created by: Bella
Record added: Jun 23, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 20053221.^1,2

     John Patterson was born on 14 October 1790.¹
John Patterson died on 9 May 1866 at Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA, at age 75.¹
John Patterson was buried after 9 May 1866 at Benton Rural Cemetery, Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; From Dumas & Conybeare [2008:I:58]
     Patterson John (died) 1866 Mar 14 B 1790 Oct 14


From Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      Oct. 14, 1790
Death:      May 9, 1866, USA

Burial: Benton Rural Cemetery, Benton Center, Yates County, New York, USA
Plot: old section

Created by: Bella
Record added: Aug 07, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 20833465.^1,2

     Rhoda C. Patterson married Daniel H Shay.²
Rhoda C. Patterson was born in 1784.¹
Rhoda C. Patterson died on 26 November 1876.¹
Rhoda C. Patterson was buried after 26 November 1876 at West River Cemetery, Italy, Yates Co., New York, USA; from Dumas & Conybeare [2008:II:58]
     [Shay] _____ (died) 18-- Nov 26 D ae 82/1/2 [w/o Da[niel Shay] [broken stone]


from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      1784
     Death:      Nov. 26, 1876

Family links:
Parents:
Robert Patterson (1762 - 1846)
Mary Riggs Patterson (1770 - 1844)

Spouse: Daniel H Shay (1795 - 1862)*

Note: W/o Daniel

Burial: West River Cemetery, Italy, Yates County, New York, USA

Created by: KChaffeeB
Record added: Mar 05, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 49107539.^1,3

     Daniel H Shay married Rhoda C. Patterson, daughter of Robert Patterson and Mary Riggs.¹
Daniel H Shay was born in 1795.¹
Daniel H Shay died on 1 February 1862.¹
Daniel H Shay was buried after 1 February 1862 at West River Cemetery, Italy, Yates Co., New York, USA; from Dumas & Conybeare [2008:II:58]
     Shay Daniel H (died) 1862 Feb 1 B 1795 D ae 66/9/6

from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      1795
     Death:      Feb. 1, 1862

Family links:
Spouses:
Rhoda C. Shay (1784 - 1876)*

Note: H/o Rhoda C.

Burial: West River Cemetery, Italy, Yates County, New York, USA

Created by: KChaffeeB
Record added: Mar 05, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 49107538.^1,2

     In Susan Ann Hart's will dated 16 December 1847 at Summit Co., Ohio, USA, Emma H. Pease was named as an heir; The will was originally filed in the Court of Probate, in Akron. Probated in Ontario Co., NY, Will Book E, pp. 401-9
Will states:
     "my adopted daughter Emma H. Pease of Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co., OH
     "Mary H. Williams, daughter of the late Richard M. Williams of the town of Potter
     "Richard H. Williams, son of the late Richard M. Williams
     "Eliza Heremans [sic] wife of Dr Heremans of town of Potter
     "Susan Koon wife of Henry Koon of Prattsburgh, said Susan Koon is now in Penyan [sic]
     "Maria Shattuck of Randolph, Cararaugus co.
     "Susan A Koon of the Village of Penyan [sic], Yates Co.
     "Emma S. Hermans of Potter, Yates co.
     "Eliza Williams of the town of Potter
     "Susan P. Husted of the town of Potter
     "Mrs. Maria Chadwick (prob. Shattuck)
     "Emma Hermans of the town of Potter
Original will was witnessed by Allen E. Wolcott and William W. Lucas
Original will was amended twice, with (two) codicils.
Probate: Will apparently originally probated in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio. Proved in Ontario Co., NY 14 January 1852
Died o/a 29 Nov 1851.³

     Mary Armstrong married William McCormick before 1791
; Married bef 1791 based on reference to "Mary McCormick" in George Armstrong's 1791 will.^2,3
      ; from Pauline Henry email (16 Jan 2016): "Somewhere I did see that a Mary Armstrong was married to William McCormick. Must have seenat Mifflintown when I was looking at the McCormick file. I forgot all about George's will mentioning a Mary McCormick. I will have to look through the papers I copied. Obviously she is not a sister because Robert did not mention her and George did hot identify her as a relative. But surely she must be related somehow."²
In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, Mary Armstrong was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.³

     William McCormick married Mary Armstrong before 1791
; Married bef 1791 based on reference to "Mary McCormick" in George Armstrong's 1791 will.^1,2
     William McCormick is mentioned in the will of George Armstrong on 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.²

     David Harkness married Anne Armstrong, daughter of George Armstrong.¹

     Margaret Harkness was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)
     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, Margaret Harkness was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     Mary Harkness was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)¹
     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, Mary Harkness was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     (?) Gordon married Sarah Armstrong, daughter of George Armstrong.¹

     Margaret Gordon was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)¹

     John Gordon was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)¹
     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, John Gordon was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     George Gordon was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)¹
     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, George Gordon was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     William Gordon was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)¹
     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, William Gordon was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, Elizabeth Gordon was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     Alexander Gordon was born before 1791; appear's in George Armstrong's 1791 will (her grandfather.)¹
     In George Armstrong's will dated 4 March 1791 at Milford Township, Cumberland Co. (now Juniata Co.), Pennsylvania, USA, Alexander Gordon was named as an heir; Transcription of the will of George Armstrong (by GA Vaut): In the name of God Amen. The fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety one I George Armstrong of the township of Milford, County of Mifflin and State of Pennsylvania. [Taylor?] being frail of body but perfect in mind and memory thanks be to God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of any body and knowing that it is apointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament. ivz. principaly and first of all I gave and recomend my soul to god that gave it and for my body I recomend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian Like manner at the discretion of m Executors nothing doubting but at the general resurection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of god and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bestow me in this life I gave bequeath and dispose of in the manner and form following. VIZ
Firstly I constitute ordain and apoint my trusty and good friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald my Executors of this my last will and testament.
Secondly that ll my just debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my Estates by my executors.
Thirdly I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Anne one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fourthly I gave and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah one hundred pounds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Fifthly I gave and bequeath unto Mary McCormick wife to William McCormick twenty five poinds to be paid out of my Estate when sold.
Sixthly I gave and bequeath unto George Armstrong son to Alexdr Armstrong six pounds to be paid as above.
Seventhly I order and apoint my two true and trusty friends Christopher Quigly Esq. and John McDonald as soon after my decease to sell and convey my plantation in Alen Township where on John Donlup no liveth as soon as conveniently may (illegible) allow.
Eighthly after my land is sold I give and Bequeath all unto my Grand Children Margret Harkness and Mary Harkness and Margaret Gordan, John Gordan, George Gordan, William Gordan, Elizabeth Gordan, and Slexander Gordan and if my Daughter Sarah hath more children hereafter they are to share equal with the aforesaid children of my Estates and after the aforesaid two indred and thirty one pounds is paid the remainder to be equally divided among my grand Children.
This my last will and testament I constitute and ordain bearing date teh 4th daty of March 1791 hereby revoking and disanuling all and every other Will heretofore this only to be my last will and testament
Signed Sealed & Executed the day and year first above said. George Armstrong (Seal)
Signed & sealed in presence of David Hardey, Thoms McCormick
Be it remembered that on the eighth day of February Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight the last will and testament of George Armstrong decd was legally proven of which the foregoing record is a true copy and Letters of Administration with a copy of the will thereunto annexed issued to John McCord and John Kistler (?) (The Executors in the said will mentioned having resigned). Inventory and accounts to be rendered and Exhibited into the Registers Office at lewistown arguable to [Lane?]. (signed) Saml Edmiston, Regstr.¹

     Phoebe Clemmens was born circa 22 July 1807; based on date of death grave marker "D ae 81/7 days."² She married William F. McLean, son of John S. McLean and Sarah Armstrong, after 1819
; his 2nd wife.¹
Phoebe Clemmens died after 1855 at Penn Yan, Yates Co., New York, USA; DAR Application #646288: "Second wife Phoebe Clemmens. She lived in the West with him near Rob Roy, Indiana and after his death went back to in or near Pen [sic], New York and died there."¹
Phoebe Clemmens died on 29 July 1888 at Yates Co., New York, USA; Mclean Phoebe Clements # 1888 Jul 29 D ae 81/7 days PY b Tioga PA w/o Wm P [Sic] McLean [19:Clemens].²
Phoebe Clemmens was buried after 29 July 1888 at Evergreen Cemetery, Dresden, Yates Co., New York, USA; From Find A Grave:
     Phoebe Clemmens was also known as Phoebe Clements/Clemens.²

Phoebe Clemmens and William F. McLean appeared in the census of 1830 at Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; p. 311, line 2
Name:     William McLeon
Home in 1830 (City, County, State):     Benton, Yates, New York

Phoebe Clemmens and William F. McLean appeared in the census of 1835 at Benton Center, Yates Co., New York, USA; [Note: There are two William McLeans in the 1835 census for Benton. The first one seems to be a couple with no children. The second one has a larger family and more assets. I believe that the 2nd one is the senior Wm McLean, while the younger one is his son.]
pp. 11-12, line 8
     2     # Males     4 William 1780, James 1816, Alexander 1814, William 1811
     3     # Females     4 Phoebe 1807, Sarah ? 1810, Rachel 1812, Sophia 1818
     4     # Males Militia     0
     5     # Male Voters     2
     6     Male Aliens     0
     7     Paupers     0
     8     of Colour not taxed     0
     9     of Colour taxed     0
     10     of Colour Other     0
     11     Married Females <45     1 [aft 1790] Phoebe 1807
     12     Unmarried Females 16-45     1 [1790-1816] Rachel 1812
     13     Female <16     1
     14     Marriages     1
     15a     Births-Male     0
     15b     Births-Female     0
     16a     Deaths-Male     0
     16b     Deaths-Female     0
     17     Imp Land     40
     18     Cattle     7
     19     Horses     5
     20     Sheep     28
     21     Hogs     5
     22     Fulled cloth     12
     23     Flannel     12
     24     Linen     0.⁵

Phoebe Clemmens was listed as a resident in Rensellaer Travis and Sarah Atta/Etta McLean's household in the census report on 27 July 1850 at Milo Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; John appears on line 42 in the household of his daughter and son-in-law.
pp. 185A-B, lines 38-42, 1-2
     38 TRAVIS, Ranseller 45 [1805] M Carpenter 1,000 NY
     39 " , Sarah E 40 [1810] F NY
     40 " , Sophiah E. 14 [1836] F NY
     41 " , Mary E. 5 [1845] F NY
     42 MCLEAN, William 70 [1780] M none PA
     1 " , Phebe 45 [1805] M [sic] NY
     2 STEWART, Lydia 14 [1836] F Attended School NY.⁶

Phoebe Clemmens was listed as a resident in Aaron R. McLean and Rachel Elizabeth Rider's household in the census report on 30 June 1865 at Torrey, Yates Co., New York, USA; p. 35, lines 32-38, dwelling 276, family 267
     32 MCLEAN, Aaron R. 45 [1820] M Yates Co NY Married 1x Clerk
     33 " , Rachael E. 38 [1827] F Wife Saratoga Co NY 3-children-born Married 1x
     34 " , Charles A. 16 [1849] M Child Yates Co NY Single Student
     35 " , Mary I. 14 [1851] F Child Yates Co NY Single
     36 " , John A. 75 [1790] M Father PA Married 2x Carpenter
     37 " , Permelia 65 [1800] F Mother Saratoga Co NY 4-children-born Married 2x
     38 " , Phebe 58 [1807] F Aunt Seneca Co NY Married 1x Widowed.⁷

Phoebe Clemmens was listed as a resident in Alexander Armstrong McLean and Mary Jane Potter's household in the census report on 19 July 1870 at Middlebury, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania, USA; p. 296-B, lines 18-25, dwelling 215, family 220

Phoebe Clemmens was listed as a resident in Aaron R. McLean and Rachel Elizabeth Rider's household in the census report on 12 June 1880 at Dresden, Yates Co., New York, USA; p. 538-A, lines 1-6, dwelling 1, family 1
1 MCLEAN, Aaron R. W M 59 [1821] Married Fire & Life Ins Agent NY PA NJ
2 " , Rachel E. W F 53 [1827] Wife Married Keeping House NY NY NY
3 " , Pheba W F 74 [1806] Aunt Widowed NY NY NY
4 HORTON, Almarion W M 38 [1842] Son-in-law Married Carpenter & farmer NY NY NY
5 " , Mary I. W F 27 [1853] Daughter Married Keeing House NY NY NY
6 " , Fred T. W M 6 [1874] Grandson Single Attended School NY NY NY.⁹

     Mary Hannah Trimmer was born on 30 September 1833 at Yates Co., New York, USA.^3,4 She married William Tremper Remer, son of Aaron Remer and Phoebe Townsend, on 1 October 1849 at Yates Co., New York, USA,
; Date of marriage from SAR Application #23449.
Cleveland [1873:278]: "William T., born 1822, married Mary H. daughter of Anthony Trimmer, jr., of Benton."

Ancestry.com - Yates County, New York, U.S., Swann Vital Records Collection, 1723-2009
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Yates County, New York, U.S., Swann Vital Records Collection, 1723-2009 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2019.
Original data: New York, Yates County, Swann Vital Records Collection, 1723-2009. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: FamilySearch, 2016.^5,3,6,7
Mary Hannah Trimmer died on 2 February 1899 at Penn Yan, Yates Co., New York, USA, at age 65.^3,4
Mary Hannah Trimmer was buried after 2 February 1899 at Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates Co., New York, USA; From Find A Grave:
     Mary Hannah Trimmer was listed as a resident in Anthony (III) Trimmer (Jr.)'s household in the census report in 1840 at Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; p. 265, line 25
     Name:     Anthoney Trimmer
     Home in 1840 (City, County, State):     Benton, Yates, New York
     Free White Persons - Males - Under 5:     1 [aft 1835] Unidentified?
     Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9:     1 [1831-35] William 1832
     Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14:     1 [1826-30] Edward 1829
     Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19:     1 [1821-25] John 1823
     Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49:     1 [1791-1800] Anthony 1787
     Free White Persons - Females - Under 5:     1 [aft 1835] Ann 1839
     Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9:     1 [1831-35] Rebecca 1831 or Mary 1833
     Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14:     2 [1826-30] Harriet 1827, Unidentified?
     Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19:     1 [1821-25] Unidentified?
     Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69:     1 [1771-80] Elizabeth (Trimmer) Bakenstose 1775?
     Persons Employed in Agriculture:     1
     Free White Persons - Under 20:     9
     Free White Persons - 20 thru 49:     1
     Total Free White Persons:     11
     Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:     11.⁸

Mary Hannah Trimmer and William Tremper Remer appeared in the census of 19 July 1860 at Penn Yan, Milo Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; pp. 600 & 601, lines 37-40 & 1-5, dwelling 604, family 594
37 REMER, William T. 38 [1822] M Sheriff Yates Co. $5000 $2000 NY
38 " , Mary H. 26 [1834] F NY
39 " , Melville W. 7 [1853] M NY Attended School
40 " , William W. 5 [1855] M NY Attended School
1 " , George H. 3 [1857] M NY
2 WAITE, Frances E. 18 [1842] F NY
3 TRIMMER, Rebecca 28 [1832] F NY
4 JOHNSON, Charity 22 [1838] F Domestic England
5 HICKS, George N. 24 [1836] M Deputy Sherigg $1000 NY.⁹

Mary Hannah Trimmer and William Tremper Remer appeared in the census of 11 August 1870 at Benton Township, Ontario Co. (now Yates Co.), New York, USA; p. 426-A, lines 19-25, dwelling 373, family 405
19 REMER, Wm. T. 47 [1823] M W Farmer $16000 $2000 NY
20 " , Mary H. 34 [1836] F W Keeping House NY
21 " , Melville W. 17 [1853] M W NY Attended School
22 " , Wm. A. 15 [1855] M W NY Attended School
23 " , George M. 12 [1858] M W NY Attended School
24 CHRYSLER, Henrietta 21 [1849] F W Domestic Servant NY
24 MOONEY, Michael 57 [1813] M W Farm Laborer Ireland Foregin father Foreign mother.¹⁰

Mary Hannah Trimmer and William Tremper Remer appeared in the census of 14 June 1880 at Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; William is next door to his son Melville.
p. 359-B, lines 43-47, dwelling 247 family 253
43 REMER, William T. W M 58 [1822] Married Farmer NY NJ NY
44 " , Mary H. W F 45 [1835] Wife Married Keeping House NY NJ NJ
45 " , George H. W M 22 [1858] Son Single Farmer NY NY NY
46 " , Ann W F 74 [1806] Sister Single Without Occupation NY NJ NY
47 MOONEY, Michael W M 60 [1820] Boarder Single Farm Laborer Ireland Ierland Ireland.¹¹

     William Tremper Remer was born on 15 July 1821 at Ontario Co. (now Yates Co.), New York, USA.⁴ He married Mary Hannah Trimmer, daughter of Anthony (III) Trimmer (Jr.) and Anna Ganung, on 1 October 1849 at Yates Co., New York, USA,
; Date of marriage from SAR Application #23449.
Cleveland [1873:278]: "William T., born 1822, married Mary H. daughter of Anthony Trimmer, jr., of Benton."

Ancestry.com - Yates County, New York, U.S., Swann Vital Records Collection, 1723-2009
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Yates County, New York, U.S., Swann Vital Records Collection, 1723-2009 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2019.
Original data: New York, Yates County, Swann Vital Records Collection, 1723-2009. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: FamilySearch, 2016.^2,3,5,6
William Tremper Remer died on 28 February 1899 at Penn Yan, Yates Co., New York, USA, at age 77; Ancestry.com - New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956
Source Citation: New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Original data: NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.^2,7
William Tremper Remer was buried after 28 February 1899 at Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates Co., New York, USA; From Find A Grave:
     ; N.B.: See attached diagram for my mother's (Lois Lorene PRATT - "LP") DNA matches with descendants with nine children of Barnard and Mary (CLEVELAND) FRANKLIN. My own line descends through Abner FRANKLIN. GA Vaut (son of Lois Lorene PRATT.)⁸

William Tremper Remer and Mary Hannah Trimmer appeared in the census of 19 July 1860 at Penn Yan, Milo Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; pp. 600 & 601, lines 37-40 & 1-5, dwelling 604, family 594
37 REMER, William T. 38 [1822] M Sheriff Yates Co. $5000 $2000 NY
38 " , Mary H. 26 [1834] F NY
39 " , Melville W. 7 [1853] M NY Attended School
40 " , William W. 5 [1855] M NY Attended School
1 " , George H. 3 [1857] M NY
2 WAITE, Frances E. 18 [1842] F NY
3 TRIMMER, Rebecca 28 [1832] F NY
4 JOHNSON, Charity 22 [1838] F Domestic England
5 HICKS, George N. 24 [1836] M Deputy Sherigg $1000 NY.⁹

William Tremper Remer and Mary Hannah Trimmer appeared in the census of 11 August 1870 at Benton Township, Ontario Co. (now Yates Co.), New York, USA; p. 426-A, lines 19-25, dwelling 373, family 405
19 REMER, Wm. T. 47 [1823] M W Farmer $16000 $2000 NY
20 " , Mary H. 34 [1836] F W Keeping House NY
21 " , Melville W. 17 [1853] M W NY Attended School
22 " , Wm. A. 15 [1855] M W NY Attended School
23 " , George M. 12 [1858] M W NY Attended School
24 CHRYSLER, Henrietta 21 [1849] F W Domestic Servant NY
24 MOONEY, Michael 57 [1813] M W Farm Laborer Ireland Foregin father Foreign mother.¹⁰

William Tremper Remer and Mary Hannah Trimmer appeared in the census of 14 June 1880 at Benton Township, Yates Co., New York, USA; William is next door to his son Melville.
p. 359-B, lines 43-47, dwelling 247 family 253
43 REMER, William T. W M 58 [1822] Married Farmer NY NJ NY
44 " , Mary H. W F 45 [1835] Wife Married Keeping House NY NJ NJ
45 " , George H. W M 22 [1858] Son Single Farmer NY NY NY
46 " , Ann W F 74 [1806] Sister Single Without Occupation NY NJ NY
47 MOONEY, Michael W M 60 [1820] Boarder Single Farm Laborer Ireland Ierland Ireland.¹¹

     Aaron Remer was born in 1780 at Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA; Place of birth from FindAGrave and Cleveland [1873:I:276].^1,5,6 He married Phoebe Townsend, daughter of Lawrence Townsend, in 1804.^1,6

Aaron Remer died on 26 January 1841 at Yates Co., New York, USA.^1,5,7
Aaron Remer was buried after 26 January 1841 at City Hill Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates Co., New York, USA; from Find A Grave website:
     Birth:      1780, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Death:      Jan. 26, 1841, Yates County, New York, USA

Son of John Remer and Leah Auten Remer. Husband of Phoebe Townsend Remer. Father of Lawrence T. Remer, Ann Remer, Phebe Remer (Wait), Mary Remer (Shearman), Jane Remer, William T. Remer, and Sarah Remer.

Family links:
Parents:
John Remer (1744 - 1820)
Leah Auten Remer (1754 - 1817)

Children: Sarah R Remer (____ - 1847)*

Siblings:
Rebecca Remer Pitney (1772 - 1853)*
Aaron Remer (1780 - 1841)
Jane V. Remer McLean (1789 - 1835)*

Burial: City Hill Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates County, New York, USA

Created by: Randy Rumble
Record added: Sep 13, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 29780910.⁵
     Reference: See Cleveland [1873:I:276] for more about the children of George I. and and Phoebe (Townsend) and their lives.⁶