Ancestors of Alexandra Catlin Vaut

Catharine Franklin Wistar^1,2

F, #75811, b. 2 April 1768, d. 1823

Father

Mother

Last Edited

18 Nov 2016

     Catharine Franklin Wistar was born on 2 April 1768 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York, USA.² She married Abraham Sharpless, son of William Sharpless and Abigail Sharp, on 16 December 1802
; his 2nd wife.¹
Catharine Franklin Wistar was buried in 1823 at Concord Friends Cemetery, Concordville, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from FindAGrave.com:
     Birth:      Apr. 2, 1768, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
     Death:      1823, Aston, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Daughter of Caspar and Mary Franklin Wistar.
     Burial: Concord Friends Cemetery, Concordville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Plot: 279
     Created by: Tom Donahue
     Record added: Dec 15, 2012
     Find A Grave Memorial# 102195294.²
Catharine Franklin Wistar died in 1823 at Aston, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA.²

Family

Abraham Sharpless b. 1748, d. 21 Sep 1835

Children

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 186. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Catharine Franklin Wistar Sharples: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=sharp&GSiman=1&GScid=1986664&GRid=102195294&. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.

Caspar Wistar¹

M, #75812

Last Edited

27 May 2014

Caspar Wistar married Mary Franklin.¹

Caspar Wistar and Mary Franklin lived at Pennsbury Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Family

Mary Franklin

Child

Catharine Franklin Wistar+¹ b. 2 Apr 1768, d. 1823

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 186. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.

Mary Franklin^1,2

F, #75813

Last Edited

18 Nov 2016

Mary Franklin married Caspar Wistar.¹

Mary Franklin and Caspar Wistar lived at Pennsbury Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Family

Caspar Wistar

Child

Catharine Franklin Wistar+¹ b. 2 Apr 1768, d. 1823

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 186. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Catharine Franklin Wistar Sharples: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=sharp&GSiman=1&GScid=1986664&GRid=102195294&. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.

Caspar Wistar Sharpless¹

M, #75814

Father

Abraham Sharpless¹ b. 1748, d. 21 Sep 1835

Mother

Catharine Franklin Wistar¹ b. 2 Apr 1768, d. 1823

Last Edited

27 May 2014

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 186. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.

Abraham Wistar Sharpless¹

M, #75815

Father

Abraham Sharpless¹ b. 1748, d. 21 Sep 1835

Mother

Catharine Franklin Wistar¹ b. 2 Apr 1768, d. 1823

Last Edited

27 May 2014

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 186. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.

Isaac Massey¹

M, #75816, b. 5 February 1732, d. 6 February 1792

Last Edited

6 Oct 2017

     Isaac Massey was born on 5 February 1732.¹ He married Phebe Ashbridge, daughter of George Ashbridge Jr. and Jane Hoopes, on 9 June 1763 at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.^1,2

Isaac Massey died on 6 February 1792 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 60; Cope [1901:187] says d. 9 June 1792; FAG says d 6 Feb. 1792.^1,3
Isaac Massey was buried after 6 February 1792 at Goshen Friends Burial Ground, West Chester Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from Find A Grave:
     Birth:      unknown
     Death:      Feb. 6, 1792, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Husband of Phebe Massey
     Family links: Spouse: Phebe Massey (____ - 1774)
     Children: George Massey (1767 - 1848)*
     Note: Goshen MM Records
     Burial: Goshen Friends Burial Ground, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Created by: L Evans
     Record added: Mar 09, 2017
     Find A Grave Memorial# 177145547.³

Family

Phebe Ashbridge b. 19 Sep 1739, d. 27 Nov 1774

Child

George Massey¹ b. 9 Dec 1767, d. 10 Feb 1848

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 187. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 2. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Isaac Massey: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=177145547. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.

Phebe Ashbridge^1,2

F, #75817, b. 19 September 1739, d. 27 November 1774

Father

George Ashbridge Jr.^1,2,3 b. bt 19 Dec 1703 - 1704, d. 6 Mar 1773

Mother

Jane Hoopes^1,2,3 b. 14 Jul 1706, d. 31 Jan 1789

Last Edited

6 Oct 2017

     Phebe Ashbridge was born on 19 September 1739; per Launey [2007:II:2] "b. 19th of 7th mo, 1739."^1,2,3 She married Isaac Massey on 9 June 1763 at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.^1,3

Phebe Ashbridge died on 27 November 1774 at age 35.^1,2,3
Phebe Ashbridge was buried after 27 November 1774 at Goshen Friends Burial Ground, West Chester Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from Find A Grave:
     Birth:      unknown
     Death:      Nov. 27, 1774, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Wife of Isaac Massey.
     Family links: Spouse: Isaac Massey (____ - 1792)*
     Children: George Massey (1767 - 1848)*
     Note: Goshen MM Records
     Burial: Goshen Friends Burial Ground, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Created by: L Evans
     Record added: Mar 09, 2017
     Find A Grave Memorial# 177145421.⁴
     Phebe Ashbridge lived at Willistown Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Family

Isaac Massey b. 5 Feb 1732, d. 6 Feb 1792

Child

George Massey¹ b. 9 Dec 1767, d. 10 Feb 1848

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 187. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 2. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Phebe Massey: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=177145421. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.

Jane Hoopes^1,2,3,4

F, #75818, b. 14 July 1706, d. 31 January 1789

Father

Daniel Hoopes Sr.^2,3,4 b. 1671, d. 1749

Mother

Jane Worrilow^2,3,4

Last Edited

6 Oct 2017

     Jane Hoopes was born on 14 July 1706 at Westtown Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; per Futhey & Cope [1881:605]: "b. 5,14,1706" Quaker style date"; per Launey [2007:II:92]: "b. 14th of 5th mo, 1706."^3,4,5 She married George Ashbridge Jr., son of George Ashbridge Sr. and Mary Malin, on 21 October 1730 at Chester Monthly Meeting, Chester Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; his 2nd wife.^1,2,3,6,4
Jane Hoopes died on 31 January 1789 at age 82; per Futhey & Cope [1881:605]: "d. 1,31,1789" Quaker style date."^3,5
Jane Hoopes was buried on 2 February 1789 at Darby Friends Cemetery, Darby Township, Chester Co. (now Delaware Co.), Pennsylvania, USA; from Find A Grave:
     Birth:      May 14, 1706, Westtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Death:      Jan. 31, 1789, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Jane is the daughter of Daniel & Jane (Worrilow) Hoopes. She and George Ashbridge married on 8/21/1730.
     Was buried on Feb 2, 1789.
     Family links: Spouse: George Ashbridge (1703 - 1773)
     Note: Darby MM
     Burial: Darby Friends Cemetery, Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Created by: L Evans
     Record added: Jan 11, 2016
     Find A Grave Memorial# 156977498.⁵
     Jane Hoopes and George Ashbridge Jr. lived at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Family

George Ashbridge Jr. b. bt 19 Dec 1703 - 1704, d. 6 Mar 1773

Children

Mary Ashbridge² b. 4 Oct 1731, d. 3 Jun 1765
George Ashbridge+^2,6 b. 1 Mar 1732/33, d. 25 Oct 1785
William Ashbridge⁶ b. bt 1 Apr 1734 - 1735, d. 14 Mar 1775
Susanna Ashbridge⁶ b. 1 Sep 1737, d. 15 Jan 1820
Phebe Ashbridge+^1,2,6 b. 19 Sep 1739, d. 27 Nov 1774
Jane Ashbridge+⁶ b. 10 Oct 1742, d. 7 Sep 1837
Daniel Ashbridge⁶ b. 26 Sep 1744
Joshua Ashbridge⁶ b. 17 Nov 1746, d. 9 Jun 1820
Lydia Ashbridge⁶ b. 12 Feb 1749/50

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 187. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S1140] J Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester Co, PA (Philadelphia: Louis H Everts, 1881; repub 1978, Unigraphic, Inc, 1401N Fares, Evansville, IN 47711, unknown publish date), p. 605. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester Co, PA.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Vol. 2, pp. 92-3. Launey cites Fuller, Gerald R., June Markus Hoopes, Lillian Fredsall Webster, "The Hoopes Family Record - A Genealogical Record of the Hoopes Family, Descendants of Daniel Hoopes of Westtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania - Vol. I - The First Six Generations," Hoopes Faily Organization, Inc., Houston, Texas, 1979.. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Jane Hoopes Ashbridge: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=156977498. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 2, p. 2.

George Ashbridge Jr.^1,2

M, #75819, b. between 19 December 1703 and 1704, d. 6 March 1773

Father

George Ashbridge Sr.^3,2 d. bt 1 Mar 1748 - 29 Mar 1748

Mother

Mary Malin^3,2 b. 25 Dec 1678, d. Feb 1728

Last Edited

6 Oct 2017

     George Ashbridge Jr. was born between 19 December 1703 and 1704 at Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; per Launey [2007:I:1] "b. 19th of 12th mo, 1703/4."^3,2 He married Margaret Paschall on 6 March 1729/30 at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; his 1st wife.^4,3 George Ashbridge Jr. married Jane Hoopes, daughter of Daniel Hoopes Sr. and Jane Worrilow, on 21 October 1730 at Chester Monthly Meeting, Chester Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; his 2nd wife.^1,3,5,4,6
George Ashbridge Jr. died on 6 March 1773 at Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.³
George Ashbridge Jr. was buried after 6 March 1773 at Goshen Friend Burial Ground, West Chester Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from Find A Grave:
     Birth:      Feb. 19, 1703, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Death:      Mar. 6, 1773, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     George is the son of George & Mary (Malin) Ashbridge. He was born on the "19th of the 12th month, 1703".
     The attached records are for birth & marriage in 1730.
     George Ashbridge Sr, arrived at Philadelphia 5, 5, 1698, and in 1701 was living in Edgemont. He married 8, 23, 1701, at Providence Meeting, Mary Malin, of Upper Providence, by whom he had issue:
     1. John, b. 6, 1, 1702; m. 8, 12, 1732, Hannah Davies.
     2. George, b. 12, 19, 1703-4; d. 3, 6, 1773; m. 8, 21, 1730, Jane Hoopes.
     3. Jonathan, b. 9, 25, 1705.
     4. Mary, b. 11, 10, 1710; m. Amos Yarnall.
     5. Elizabeth, b. 12, 6, 1708-9; m. John Sharpless.
     6. Aaron, b. 12, 25, 1712-3; m. 2, 21, 1737, Sarah Davies, and again, 9, 4, 1746, Elizabeth Sullivan, a widow. He was a prominent citizen, and his last wife a noted minister among Friends.
     7. Hannah, b. 2, 26, 1715; m. Joshua Hoopes.
     8. Phebe, b. 8, 26, 1717; m. Richard Thomas and William Trimble.
     9. Lydia, b. 11, 22, 1719-20; m. Ellis Davies.
     10. Joseph, b. 5, 9, 1723; m. Priscilla Davis, 4, 8, 1749.
     Mary Ashbridge, the mother of these, d. 2, 15, 1728, and George m. again, 1, 6, 1729-30, Margaret Paschall, widow, and soon after removed from Goshen to Chester, where he died in 1748.
- Futhey, J. Smith and Cope, Gilbert, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, 1881), Page 465.
     * Thank you to Ron Smith (#49279539) for sharing much of the above.
     Family links: Spouse: Jane Hoopes Ashbridge (1706 - 1789)*
     Burial: Goshen Friends Burial Ground, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
     Created by: L Evans
     Record added: Feb 26, 2017
     Find A Grave Memorial# 176772977.⁷

His estate was probated on 26 March 1773 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.³

      ; See Cope [1901] p. 306 for children of George and Jane Hoopes Ashbridge.³

George Ashbridge Jr. and Jane Hoopes lived at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

George Ashbridge Jr. left a will on 3 March 1773 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.³

Family 1

Margaret Paschall d. 1729/30

Family 2

Jane Hoopes b. 14 Jul 1706, d. 31 Jan 1789

Children

Mary Ashbridge³ b. 4 Oct 1731, d. 3 Jun 1765
George Ashbridge+^3,4 b. 1 Mar 1732/33, d. 25 Oct 1785
William Ashbridge⁴ b. bt 1 Apr 1734 - 1735, d. 14 Mar 1775
Susanna Ashbridge⁴ b. 1 Sep 1737, d. 15 Jan 1820
Phebe Ashbridge+^1,3,4 b. 19 Sep 1739, d. 27 Nov 1774
Jane Ashbridge+⁴ b. 10 Oct 1742, d. 7 Sep 1837
Daniel Ashbridge⁴ b. 26 Sep 1744
Joshua Ashbridge⁴ b. 17 Nov 1746, d. 9 Jun 1820
Lydia Ashbridge⁴ b. 12 Feb 1749/50

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 187. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 2, p. 2.
[S1140] J Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester Co, PA (Philadelphia: Louis H Everts, 1881; repub 1978, Unigraphic, Inc, 1401N Fares, Evansville, IN 47711, unknown publish date), p. 605. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester Co, PA.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Vol. 2, pp. 92-3. Launey cites Fuller, Gerald R., June Markus Hoopes, Lillian Fredsall Webster, "The Hoopes Family Record - A Genealogical Record of the Hoopes Family, Descendants of Daniel Hoopes of Westtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania - Vol. I - The First Six Generations," Hoopes Faily Organization, Inc., Houston, Texas, 1979.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, George Ashbridge, Jr: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=176772977. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.

Ann Palmer^1,2

F, #75820, b. 1707, d. 11 October 1755

Father

John Palmer Sr.^3,4,2 d. bt 22 Feb 1740 - 16 Jul 1742

Mother

Mary (?)^4,2 d. bt 28 May 1744 - 18 May 1745

Last Edited

7 Mar 2017

     Ann Palmer was born in 1707 at Concordville Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; Palmer [1910:II:670] sayd b 1706. Launey [2007:I:141] says b 1707.^3,4 She married William Trimble Sr., son of William Trimble and Mary (?), on 13 November 1734 at Concord Friends Meeting, Concord Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; His 1st wife
Per Palmer [1910:II:670]: "At a monthly meeting held at Concord Meeting-house the second day of ye eighth month by appointment 1734 William Trimble & Ann Palmer appeared here & proposed their intentions of Marriage with each other this being the first time Nicholas & John Newlin are to enquire into his clearness relating to marriage and also to enquire of ye young woman's parents whether they are free that their daughter shall marry with the said young man and report to our next meeting.
     "At the next Monthly Meeting 4th of 9 mo. 1734.
     "William Trimble & Ann Palmer appeared here and continued their intentions of marriage this being the second time nothere appears to obstruct, they having consent of parents and relation as aperes by those friends which were to go to ye young womans parents to inquire of their i consent which they gave very feely therefore this meeting leaves them to their liberty to consumate their marriage according to the good order used amonst us. Nicholas Newlin & John Newlin are to attend the marriage & report to ye next meeting & return the Marriage Certificate to be recorded."
     "At a monthly meeting & ye 2nd day of ye 10 mo., 1734. Those which were to attend the marriage of william Trimble and Ann Palmer report that it was accomplished oderly ye 13 day of ye 9 month 1734 at Concord meeting-house and moderate at ye house of entertainment."^1,3,5,4
Ann Palmer died on 11 October 1755;      Per Palmer [1910:II:670]: "d. 10 mo. 11, 1755."^3,4
     Ann Palmer and William Trimble Sr. lived at Concord Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Reference: Per Palmer [1910:II:670]: "At our Monthly Meeting of Women Friends, held ye 5th of ye 4th mo., 1732.
     "Ann Pamer and Mary Pamer, daughters of John and Mary Pamer desires to come under ye care of friends and heir request is accepted." on 5 June 1732.³

Family

William Trimble Sr. b. 1706, d. 5 Aug 1795

Children

John Trimble+^6,4 b. 1 Aug 1735, d. 25 Jun 1772
William Trimble Jr.+^6,4 b. 19 Nov 1737, d. 6 Feb 1821
William Trimble Jr.+⁵ b. 19 Nov 1737, d. 6 Feb 1821
Joseph Trimble^7,4 b. 17 Sep 1739, d. 16 Oct 1824
Samuel Trimble+^8,4 b. 17 Sep 1741, d. 13 Jul 1818
Hannah Trimble⁴ b. 22 Oct 1742
Daniel Trimble+^1,4 b. 1 Feb 1745/46, d. 1 Feb 1807
Rachel Trimble^4,9 b. 11 Jun 1748, d. 22 Dec 1827
Ann Trimble^10,4 b. 19 Jan 1752, d. 30 Aug 1837

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 178. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 1, p. 84. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 670. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 1, p. 141.
[S2670] Microfilm: unknown subject, by unknown photographer; unknown series; unknown repository, unknown repository address. Online Seen on Ancestry 2 June 2014 at http://interactive.ancestry.com/2189/31906_275428-00033/2351838?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dQuakerMeetMins%26h%3d2351838%26ti%3d0%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t36830070_p19010; unknown file name, p. 53.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 678.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 679.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 680.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Vol. 2, p. 51.
[S3546] Bart Anderson (editor), compiler, The Sharples-Sharpless Family (2 Volumes) (West Chester, PA: Self-Published, 1966), Vol. 1, p. 57. Hereinafter cited as Anderson [1966] The Sharples-Sharpless Family.

William Trimble Sr.^1,2,3

M, #75821, b. 1706, d. 5 August 1795

Father

William Trimble³

Mother

Mary (?)³

Last Edited

7 Mar 2017

     William Trimble Sr. was born in 1706 at co. Antrim, Ireland; Palmer [1910:II:670] sayd b 1705. Launey [2007:I:141] says b 1706.^4,3 He married Ann Palmer, daughter of John Palmer Sr. and Mary (?), on 13 November 1734 at Concord Friends Meeting, Concord Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; His 1st wife
Per Palmer [1910:II:670]: "At a monthly meeting held at Concord Meeting-house the second day of ye eighth month by appointment 1734 William Trimble & Ann Palmer appeared here & proposed their intentions of Marriage with each other this being the first time Nicholas & John Newlin are to enquire into his clearness relating to marriage and also to enquire of ye young woman's parents whether they are free that their daughter shall marry with the said young man and report to our next meeting.
     "At the next Monthly Meeting 4th of 9 mo. 1734.
     "William Trimble & Ann Palmer appeared here and continued their intentions of marriage this being the second time nothere appears to obstruct, they having consent of parents and relation as aperes by those friends which were to go to ye young womans parents to inquire of their i consent which they gave very feely therefore this meeting leaves them to their liberty to consumate their marriage according to the good order used amonst us. Nicholas Newlin & John Newlin are to attend the marriage & report to ye next meeting & return the Marriage Certificate to be recorded."
     "At a monthly meeting & ye 2nd day of ye 10 mo., 1734. Those which were to attend the marriage of william Trimble and Ann Palmer report that it was accomplished oderly ye 13 day of ye 9 month 1734 at Concord meeting-house and moderate at ye house of entertainment."^5,4,2,3 William Trimble Sr. married Phebe Ashbridge, daughter of George Ashbridge Sr. and Mary Malin, on 15 September 1757
; her 2nd husband; his 2nd wife.^6,7,4
William Trimble Sr. died on 5 August 1795 at Concord Friends Burial Ground, Concordville Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.⁴
     William Trimble Sr. and Ann Palmer lived at Concord Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.⁵ James Trimble immigrated in 1729;      per Palmer [1901:II:673]: "He arrived in this country in company with his brothers in 1729, and probably remained with or near them for some time, though nothing is known of his doings until we find "At a Monthly meeting held at Concord meeting-house ye 5 day of ye 3 month 1735, James Trimble desires to joyn himself to friends and come under their care which is approve of."
     per Launey [2007:I:136] "arrived in Pennsylvania in 1719."^8,9

Reference: Per Palmer [1910:II:670]: "At a monthly meeting held at Concord Meeting-house ye 5th of ye 6th month 1734,
     "Concord Preparative meeting signifies that William Trimble desires to come under the care of friends which this meeting accepts of." on 5 August 1734 at Concord Friends Meeting, Concord Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.³

Family

Ann Palmer b. 1707, d. 11 Oct 1755

Children

John Trimble+^10,3 b. 1 Aug 1735, d. 25 Jun 1772
William Trimble Jr.+^10,2,3 b. 19 Nov 1737, d. 6 Feb 1821
Joseph Trimble^11,3 b. 17 Sep 1739, d. 16 Oct 1824
Samuel Trimble+^12,3 b. 17 Sep 1741, d. 13 Jul 1818
Hannah Trimble³ b. 22 Oct 1742
Daniel Trimble+^5,3 b. 1 Feb 1745/46, d. 1 Feb 1807
Rachel Trimble^3,13 b. 11 Jun 1748, d. 22 Dec 1827
Ann Trimble^14,3 b. 19 Jan 1752, d. 30 Aug 1837

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 178, 180. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S2670] Microfilm: unknown subject, by unknown photographer; unknown series; unknown repository, unknown repository address. Online Seen on Ancestry 2 June 2014 at http://interactive.ancestry.com/2189/31906_275428-00033/2351838?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dQuakerMeetMins%26h%3d2351838%26ti%3d0%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t36830070_p19010; unknown file name, p. 53.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 1, p. 141. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 670. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 178.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 180.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 673.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 1, p. 136.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 678.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 679.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 680.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Vol. 2, p. 51.
[S3546] Bart Anderson (editor), compiler, The Sharples-Sharpless Family (2 Volumes) (West Chester, PA: Self-Published, 1966), Vol. 1, p. 57. Hereinafter cited as Anderson [1966] The Sharples-Sharpless Family.

Thomazine Downing Trimble^1,2

F, #75822, b. 25 April 1777, d. 26 December 1808

Father

Daniel Trimble¹ b. 1 Feb 1745/46, d. 1 Feb 1807

Mother

Mary Downing¹ b. 31 Jul 1752, d. 30 Jan 1779

Last Edited

31 Dec 2016

Thomazine Downing Trimble was born on 25 April 1777 at Concord Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; Cop. [1901] says b. 25 Apr 1775; Palmer [1910:II:6854] sayd b. 4 mo. 25, 1777.^1,2,3 She married Thomas Jenks in January 1797.^1,2

Thomazine Downing Trimble died on 26 December 1808 at age 31; Cop. [1901] says d. 26 Oct 1808; Palmer [1910:II:6854] sayd s. 12 mo. 26, 1808.^1,2,3

Family

Thomas Jenks b. 4 Feb 1772, d. 27 Feb 1828

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 178. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 293.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 68. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.

Thomas Jenks¹

M, #75823, b. 4 February 1772, d. 27 February 1828

Last Edited

2 Jun 2014

Thomas Jenks was born on 4 February 1772 at Middletown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA.² He married Thomazine Downing Trimble, daughter of Daniel Trimble and Mary Downing, in January 1797.^1,2
Thomas Jenks married Rachel Wilson after 1808
; his 2nd wife.²
Thomas Jenks died on 27 February 1828 at age 56.²

Family 1

Thomazine Downing Trimble b. 25 Apr 1777, d. 26 Dec 1808

Family 2

Rachel Wilson

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 178. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 293.

Phebe Jones¹

F, #75824, b. 5 March 1759, d. 12 August 1786

Last Edited

31 Dec 2016

Phebe Jones was born on 5 March 1759.¹ She married Daniel Trimble, son of William Trimble Sr. and Ann Palmer, after 1779
; his 2nd wife; his 1st wife died in 1779. Palmer [1810:II:683] says: "no record of their m. or of her parents."^1,2
Phebe Jones died on 12 August 1786 at age 27.¹

Family

Daniel Trimble b. 1 Feb 1745/46, d. 1 Feb 1807

Children

Mary Trimble² b. 30 Aug 1783, d. Nov 1860
John Trimble² b. 28 Jul 1786, d. 4 Aug 1786

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 178. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 683. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.

Mary Trimble¹

F, #75825, b. 30 August 1783, d. November 1860

Father

Daniel Trimble¹ b. 1 Feb 1745/46, d. 1 Feb 1807

Mother

Phebe Jones¹ b. 5 Mar 1759, d. 12 Aug 1786

Last Edited

31 Dec 2016

Mary Trimble was born on 30 August 1783 at Falls Township, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹
Mary Trimble died in November 1860 at age 77.¹

Citations

[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 683. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.

Phebe Ashbridge^1,2

F, #75826, b. 26 October 1717, d. 14 June 1784

Father

George Ashbridge Sr.^3,2,4 d. bt 1 Mar 1748 - 29 Mar 1748

Mother

Mary Malin^3,2,4 b. 25 Dec 1678, d. Feb 1728

Last Edited

26 Sep 2017

Phebe Ashbridge was born on 26 October 1717 at Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; per Launey [2007:II:1] "26th of 8th mo, 1717."^3,2,4 She married Richard III Thomas, son of Richard II Thomas and Grace Atherton (?), on 10 April 1739 at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; Per Palmer [1910:II:678]: "...who were m. 2 mo. 10, 1739."^1,2,5,4,6 Phebe Ashbridge married William Trimble Sr., son of William Trimble and Mary (?), on 15 September 1757
; her 2nd husband; his 2nd wife.^3,2,7
Phebe Ashbridge died on 14 June 1784 at age 66.^3,4
Phebe Ashbridge and Richard III Thomas lived at Whiteland Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Family 1

Richard III Thomas b. 22 Feb 1713, d. 22 Sep 1754

Children

Lydia Thomas+⁶ b. 2 Apr 1742, d. Nov 1780
Grace Thomas+^6,8 b. 3 Jan 1742/43, d. 14 Sep 1781
Col. Richard IV Thomas+^1,9,6 b. 30 Dec 1744, d. 19 Jan 1832
George Thomas+^10,11,12,6 b. bt 21 Dec 1746 - 1747, d. 17 Aug 1793
Hannah Thomas⁶ b. 5 Jul 1749, d. 2 May 1829

Family 2

William Trimble Sr. b. 1706, d. 5 Aug 1795

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), pp. 178-9. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 180.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 678. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.
[S690] John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), p. 253. Hereinafter cited as Linn [1883] History Centre & Clinton Co PA.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer, Vol. 2, p. 670.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 1, p. 141.
[S2670] Microfilm: unknown subject, by unknown photographer; unknown series; unknown repository, unknown repository address. Online Seen on Ancestry 2 June 2014 at http://interactive.ancestry.com/2189/31906_275428-00033/2351838?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dQuakerMeetMins%26h%3d2351838%26ti%3d0%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t36830070_p19010; unknown file name, p. 101.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p.291.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, pp. 181-182.
[S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Quaker record seen on Ancestry.com on 25 Nov 2016 at:
Info: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=QuakerMeetMins&h=2352779&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=rKg1399&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=5058
Image: http://interactive.ancestry.com/2189/31906_275428-00060?pid=2352819&backurl=//search.ancestry.com//cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26db%3DQuakerMeetMins%26h%3D2352819%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DrKg1399%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26rhSource%3D5058&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=rKg1399&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.

Richard III Thomas^1,2

M, #75827, b. 22 February 1713, d. 22 September 1754

Father

Richard II Thomas² b. 1672, d. 1744

Mother

Grace Atherton (?)²

Last Edited

26 Sep 2017

Richard III Thomas was born on 22 February 1713; Linn [1881:253] says b april 22, 1712.^3,2 He married Phebe Ashbridge, daughter of George Ashbridge Sr. and Mary Malin, on 10 April 1739 at Goshen Monthly Meeting, Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; Per Palmer [1910:II:678]: "...who were m. 2 mo. 10, 1739."^1,4,5,6,2
Richard III Thomas died on 22 September 1754 at age 41.^3,2
; See Cope [1901] pp. 179-180 for background on this Thomas family (descended from Ap Thomas of Wales.)⁷

Reference: see Beers [1881, p. 617] at Citation.⁸

Richard III Thomas and Phebe Ashbridge lived at Whiteland Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹

Family

Phebe Ashbridge b. 26 Oct 1717, d. 14 Jun 1784

Children

Lydia Thomas+² b. 2 Apr 1742, d. Nov 1780
Grace Thomas+^9,2,10 b. 3 Jan 1742/43, d. 14 Sep 1781
Col. Richard IV Thomas+^1,11,2 b. 30 Dec 1744, d. 19 Jan 1832
George Thomas+^12,13,2,14 b. bt 21 Dec 1746 - 1747, d. 17 Aug 1793
Hannah Thomas² b. 5 Jul 1749, d. 2 May 1829

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), pp. 178-9. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S690] John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), p. 253. Hereinafter cited as Linn [1883] History Centre & Clinton Co PA.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 180.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 678. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, pp. 179-180.
[S2618] J. H. Beers & Co., compiler, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), p. 617. Hereinafter cited as Beers [1898] Comm Biographical Record Central PA.
[S2670] Microfilm: unknown subject, by unknown photographer; unknown series; unknown repository, unknown repository address. Online Seen on Ancestry 2 June 2014 at http://interactive.ancestry.com/2189/31906_275428-00033/2351838?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dQuakerMeetMins%26h%3d2351838%26ti%3d0%26indiv%3dtry%26gss%3dpt%26ssrc%3dpt_t36830070_p19010; unknown file name, p. 53.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 1, p. 141.
[S2670] Unknown subject Microfilm, by unknown photographer, p. 101.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, pp. 181-182.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p.291.
[S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Quaker record seen on Ancestry.com on 25 Nov 2016 at:
Info: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=QuakerMeetMins&h=2352779&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=rKg1399&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=5058
Image: http://interactive.ancestry.com/2189/31906_275428-00060?pid=2352819&backurl=//search.ancestry.com//cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26db%3DQuakerMeetMins%26h%3D2352819%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DrKg1399%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26rhSource%3D5058&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=rKg1399&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.

Mary Malin¹

F, #75828, b. 25 December 1678, d. February 1728

Father

Randall Malin²

Mother

Elizabeth (?)²

Last Edited

18 Jan 2017

Mary Malin was born on 25 December 1678; per Launey 2007:I:1] "b. 25th of 10th mo, 1678."² She married George Ashbridge Sr. on 23 October 1701 at Upper Providence Monthly Meeting, Upper Providence Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; per Palmer [1910:II:680]: "m. 8 mo. 23, 1701"; per Launey 2007:I:1] "m. 23rd of 8th mo, 1701."^1,3,4,2
Mary Malin died in February 1728 at Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA, at age 49.^5,2
Mary Malin was buried on 15 February 1728 .²
; See Cope [1901] p. 306 for children of George and Mary Malin Ashbridge.⁵

Family

George Ashbridge Sr. d. bt 1 Mar 1748 - 29 Mar 1748

Children

John Ashbridge² b. 1 Aug 1702, d. May 1747
George Ashbridge Jr.+^5,2 b. bt 19 Dec 1703 - 1704, d. 6 Mar 1773
Jonathan Ashbridge² b. 25 Nov 1705
Elizabeth Ashbridge² b. 6 Feb 1708/9, d. 18 Dec 1767
Mary Ashbridge+^2,6 b. 10 Feb 1710/11, d. 20 Jan 1745/46
Aaron Ashbridge² b. 25 Feb 1712/13, d. May 1776
Hannah Ashbridge+² b. 26 Apr 1715, d. 13 Sep 1793
Phebe Ashbridge+^1,5,2 b. 26 Oct 1717, d. 14 Jun 1784
Lydia Ashbridge² b. 20 Jan 1719/20
Joseph Ashbridge Sr.² b. 9 Jul 1723, d. 1796

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 180. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 305.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 680. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 1, p. 164.

George Ashbridge Sr.^1,2

M, #75829, d. between 1 March 1748 and 29 March 1748

Last Edited

18 Jan 2017

George Ashbridge Sr. married Mary Malin, daughter of Randall Malin and Elizabeth (?), on 23 October 1701 at Upper Providence Monthly Meeting, Upper Providence Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA,
; per Palmer [1910:II:680]: "m. 8 mo. 23, 1701"; per Launey 2007:I:1] "m. 23rd of 8th mo, 1701."^1,3,4,2
George Ashbridge Sr. died between 1 March 1748 and 29 March 1748.^5,2

His estate was probated on 29 March 1748 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.²

; See Cope [1901] p. 306 for children of George and Mary Malin Ashbridge.⁵

George Ashbridge Sr. immigrated on 5 May 1698 to Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, USA; from Cope [1901] p. 305: "George Ashbridge arrive at Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsilvania on the V: Day of the V: Month 1698" - This entry may be found in the Ashbridge Bible, deposited at the Friends' Library, Race street, Philadelphia."^3,4

George Ashbridge Sr. lived between 1708 and 1729 at Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA; per Launey 2007:I:1] "In 108 they purchased their dwelling plantation of 341 acres in Goshen Twp. where they remained for the next 21 years."²

George Ashbridge Sr. left a will on 1 March 1748 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.²

Family

Mary Malin b. 25 Dec 1678, d. Feb 1728

Children

John Ashbridge² b. 1 Aug 1702, d. May 1747
George Ashbridge Jr.+^5,2 b. bt 19 Dec 1703 - 1704, d. 6 Mar 1773
Jonathan Ashbridge² b. 25 Nov 1705
Elizabeth Ashbridge² b. 6 Feb 1708/9, d. 18 Dec 1767
Mary Ashbridge+^2,6 b. 10 Feb 1710/11, d. 20 Jan 1745/46
Aaron Ashbridge² b. 25 Feb 1712/13, d. May 1776
Hannah Ashbridge+² b. 26 Apr 1715, d. 13 Sep 1793
Phebe Ashbridge+^1,5,2 b. 26 Oct 1717, d. 14 Jun 1784
Lydia Ashbridge² b. 20 Jan 1719/20
Joseph Ashbridge Sr.² b. 9 Jul 1723, d. 1796

Citations

[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, 'Genealogy of the Smedley Family' descended from George and Sarah Smedley -settlers of Chester Co. Penn (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Printing Co., 1901), p. 180. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Smedley Family.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, First Families of Chester County Pennsylvania (2 volumes) (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), Volume 2, p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols).
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 305.
[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 680. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.
[S1069] Compiled by Gilbert Cope, Genealogy of the Smedley Family, p. 306.
[S3588] John Pitts Launey, Launey [2007] 1st Families Cester Co (2 vols), Volume 1, p. 164.

Lydia Pusey¹

F, #75830, b. 9 January 1780, d. 19 April 1872

Father

Joshua Pusey¹

Mother

Lydia Thomas¹ b. 2 Apr 1742, d. Nov 1780

Last Edited

30 Dec 2016

Lydia Pusey was born on 9 January 1780.¹
Lydia Pusey died on 19 April 1872 at age 92; unmarried.¹

Citations

[S3503] Lewis Palmer, compiler, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., PA: New Edition. 2 volumes (West Chester, PA: Chester Times, 1910), Vol. 2, p. 678. Hereinafter cited as Palmer [1910] Desc of John & Mary Palmer.

Alice Ellis¹

F, #75831, b. 1508, d. 1623

Charts

Ancestors - Ellen Downing VALENTINE

Reference

EDV11

Last Edited

4 Jun 2014

Alice Ellis married Richard Braybrooke.¹
Alice Ellis was born in 1508 at London, City of London, Greater London, England.¹
Alice Ellis died in 1623.¹
EDV-11.

Family

Richard Braybrooke b. 1509, d. 1584

Child

Mehitable Brabrooke+¹ b. 1538, d. 2 Aug 1623

Citations

[S2338] Ancestry.Com Family Trees, online http://trees.ancestry.com/, Alice Ellis: http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/26288158/person/12799409617. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Family Trees.

Mary Pierce¹

F, #75832, b. 28 June 1719, d. June 1821

Last Edited

28 May 2014

Mary Pierce was born on 28 June 1719 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹ She married John Moore between 1775 and 1777.^1,2

Mary Pierce died in June 1821 at Sadsbury Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA.¹
; her 2nd husband; his 2nd wife.¹

Family

John Moore b. 3 Oct 1742, d. 28 Jun 1821

Citations

[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Mary Pierce Moore: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98276395. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, John Moore: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54839876

Emma Belle Stapp^1,2

F, #75833, b. 16 November 1877, d. 14 June 1939

Mother

Alice (?)³ b. c 1850

Last Edited

26 Oct 2018

     Emma Belle Stapp was born on 16 November 1877 at Texas, USA; DOB form 1900 census.^1,2 She married John Thomas Roberts, son of William Roberts and Nancy A. Lowe, on 4 December 1898 at Comanche Co., Texas, USA.^1,4

Emma Belle Stapp died on 14 June 1939 at Brownwood, Brown Co., Texas, USA, at age 61.²
Emma Belle Stapp was buried after 14 June 1939 at Pendergrass Cemetery, Sidney, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
from Find A Grave:
     BIRTH     16 Nov 1873, Texas, USA
     DEATH     14 Jun 1939 (aged 65), Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA
     Family Members Parents
      Silas Franklin Stapp 1848–1920
      Alice Clementine Jackson Stapp 1850–1934
     Spouse John Thomas Roberts 1867–1935 (m. 1889)
     Siblings
      Ida Elizabeth Stapp Barber 1868–1946
      Edgar Thomas Stapp 1869–1915
      Charles D Stapp 1872–1946
      Elgin W Stapp 1874–1905
      Lucy Ellen Stapp Winningham 1875–1923
      Amos Virgil Stapp 1885–1976
      Mary Stapp 1887–1904
     Children
      Myrtle Picola Roberts Steele 1899–1981
      Opal Roberts Walker 1901–1983
      Floy Beatrice Roberts 1907–2000
     BURIAL     Pendergrass Cemetery, Sidney, Comanche County, Texas, USA
     Maintained by: Connie
     Originally Created by: Russ Davies
     Added: 16 Apr 2011
     Find A Grave Memorial 68461511.²

     Reference: For more information about the chidren of John and Emma (Stapp) Roberts, see their Find A Grave memorials.^2,5

Emma Belle Stapp and John Thomas Roberts appeared in the census of 5 June 1900 at Justice Precinct 1, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
p. 2-B, Lines 83-87, Dwelling 33; Family 34
     83 ROBERTS, John T Head W M Oct 1867 32 Married 1x TX TN TN Farmer
     84 " , Emma B Wife W F Nov 1877 22 Married 1x 1-child-born 1-child-living TX TN TN
     85 " , Pecola M Daughter W F Nov 1899 6/12 Single TX TX TX
     86 " , Nancy Mother W F Dec 1829 70 Widow 7-children-born 3-children-living TN VA NC
     87 THOMPSON, William B Boarder W M Sept 1877 22 Single TX TN TX Farmer.⁶

Emma Belle Stapp and John Thomas Roberts appeared in the census of 26 April 1910 at Justice Precinct 7, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
p. 7B, Lines 89-94, Dwelling 122; Family 124
     89 ROBERTS, John M W 42 [1868] Married 11yrs TX TN TN Laborer home farm
     90 " , Emma Wife F W 32 [1878] Maried 11yrs 3-children-born 3-children-living TX TN TN
     91 " , Myrtle Daughter F W 10 [1900] TX TN TN
     92 " , Opa Daughter F W 8 [1902] TX TN TX
     93 " , Floy D F W 3 [1907] TX TX TX
     94 " , Nancy Mother F W 80 [1930] Widowed TN TN TN.⁷

Emma Belle Stapp and John Thomas Roberts appeared in the census of February 1920 at Sidney, Comanche Co., Oklahoma, USA;
p. 1-B, lines 52-55, family 12-15
     52 ROBERTS, Jno. T. Head M W 52 [1868] Married TX TN TN Tarmer
     53 " , Emma Wife F W 42 [1878] Married TX TN TX
     54 " , Opal Son M W 18 [1902] TX TX TX
     55 " , Floy Son M W 13 [1907] Single TX TX TX.⁸

Emma Belle Stapp and John Thomas Roberts appeared in the census of 1 May 1930 at Justice Precinct 1, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
p. 12-A, lines 16-18, dwelling 248, family 248
     16 ROBERTS, John T. Head M W 62 Married 31yrsold TX TN TN Farmer General Farm
     17 " , Emma Wife F W 52 [1878] Married 21 yrsold TX TN TN
     18 STAPP, Alice Mother-in-law F W 80 [1850] TN TN TN.³

Family

John Thomas Roberts b. 17 Oct 1867, d. 31 Jul 1935

Children

Pecola Myrtle Roberts¹ b. Nov 1899
Opal Roberts⁷ b. c 1902
Floy Roberts⁷ b. c 1907

Citations

[S2649] 1900 Federal Census, 1900 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 1, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1622; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1241622.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 September 2018), memorial page for Emma Belle Stapp Roberts (16 Nov 1873–14 Jun 1939), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68461511, citing Pendergrass Cemetery, Sidney, Comanche County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Connie (contributor 47996633) at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68461511/emma-belle-roberts. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S4349] 1930 Federal Census, 1930 Census TX Comanche Co Just Prec 1, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342045
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&indiv=try&h=64842207
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4548200_00648?pid=64842207&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1930usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D64842207&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Marriage record J T Roberts seen on Ancestry.com on 14 Sept 2018 at: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=TXmarriageindex&indiv=try&h=414191. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 September 2018), memorial page for John Thomas Roberts (17 Oct 1867–31 Jul 1935), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68461498, citing Pendergrass Cemetery, Sidney, Comanche County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Russ Davies (contributor 47173766) at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68461498
[S2649] 1900 Federal Census, 1900 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 1, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1622; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1241622.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&indiv=try&h=70434043
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7602/4112017_00669?pid=70434043&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1900usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D70434043&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S2650] 1910 Federal Census, 1910 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 7, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375554.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=27833040
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/4449277_00555?pid=27833040&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1910USCenIndex%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D27833040&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S4348] 1920 Federal Census, 1920 Census TX Comanche Co Sidney - Soda Springs, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sidney, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 69
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=36524614
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4391479_00576?pid=36524614&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1920usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D36524614&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=4391479_00576

Pecola Myrtle Roberts^1,2,3

F, #75834, b. November 1899

Father

John Thomas Roberts^2,4 b. 17 Oct 1867, d. 31 Jul 1935

Mother

Emma Belle Stapp² b. 16 Nov 1877, d. 14 Jun 1939

Last Edited

14 Sep 2018

     Pecola Myrtle Roberts was born in November 1899 at Comanche Co., Texas, USA; DOB form 1900 census.²
     Pecola Myrtle Roberts appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 in the household of John Thomas Roberts and Emma Belle Stapp at Justice Precinct 1, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
p. 2-B, Lines 83-87, Dwelling 33; Family 34
     83 ROBERTS, John T Head W M Oct 1867 32 Married 1x TX TN TN Farmer
     84 " , Emma B Wife W F Nov 1877 22 Married 1x 1-child-born 1-child-living TX TN TN
     85 " , Pecola M Daughter W F Nov 1899 6/12 Single TX TX TX
     86 " , Nancy Mother W F Dec 1829 70 Widow 7-children-born 3-children-living TN VA NC
     87 THOMPSON, William B Boarder W M Sept 1877 22 Single TX TN TX Farmer.⁵

Pecola Myrtle Roberts was listed as a resident in John Thomas Roberts and Emma Belle Stapp's household in the census report on 26 April 1910 at Justice Precinct 7, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
p. 7B, Lines 89-94, Dwelling 122; Family 124
     89 ROBERTS, John M W 42 [1868] Married 11yrs TX TN TN Laborer home farm
     90 " , Emma Wife F W 32 [1878] Maried 11yrs 3-children-born 3-children-living TX TN TN
     91 " , Myrtle Daughter F W 10 [1900] TX TN TN
     92 " , Opa Daughter F W 8 [1902] TX TN TX
     93 " , Floy D F W 3 [1907] TX TX TX
     94 " , Nancy Mother F W 80 [1930] Widowed TN TN TN.⁶

Citations

Middle name from 1910 census.
[S2649] 1900 Federal Census, 1900 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 1, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1622; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1241622.
[S2650] 1910 Federal Census, 1910 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 7, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375554.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 September 2018), memorial page for John Thomas Roberts (17 Oct 1867–31 Jul 1935), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68461498, citing Pendergrass Cemetery, Sidney, Comanche County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Russ Davies (contributor 47173766) at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68461498. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S2649] 1900 Federal Census, 1900 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 1, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1622; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1241622.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&indiv=try&h=70434043
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7602/4112017_00669?pid=70434043&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1900usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D70434043&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S2650] 1910 Federal Census, 1910 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 7, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375554.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=27833040
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/4449277_00555?pid=27833040&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1910USCenIndex%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D27833040&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true

Floy Roberts¹

F, #75835, b. circa 1907

Father

John Thomas Roberts^1,2 b. 17 Oct 1867, d. 31 Jul 1935

Mother

Emma Belle Stapp³ b. 16 Nov 1877, d. 14 Jun 1939

Last Edited

26 Oct 2018

     Floy Roberts was born circa 1907 at Comanche Co., Texas, USA; Aged 3 in 1910 census; 13 in 1920 census.^1,4
     Floy Roberts was listed as a resident in John Thomas Roberts and Emma Belle Stapp's household in the census report on 26 April 1910 at Justice Precinct 7, Comanche Co., Texas, USA;
p. 7B, Lines 89-94, Dwelling 122; Family 124
     89 ROBERTS, John M W 42 [1868] Married 11yrs TX TN TN Laborer home farm
     90 " , Emma Wife F W 32 [1878] Maried 11yrs 3-children-born 3-children-living TX TN TN
     91 " , Myrtle Daughter F W 10 [1900] TX TN TN
     92 " , Opa Daughter F W 8 [1902] TX TN TX
     93 " , Floy D F W 3 [1907] TX TX TX
     94 " , Nancy Mother F W 80 [1930] Widowed TN TN TN.³

Floy Roberts was listed as a resident in John Thomas Roberts and Emma Belle Stapp's household in the census report in February 1920 at Sidney, Comanche Co., Oklahoma, USA;
p. 1-B, lines 52-55, family 12-15
     52 ROBERTS, Jno. T. Head M W 52 [1868] Married TX TN TN Tarmer
     53 " , Emma Wife F W 42 [1878] Married TX TN TX
     54 " , Opal Son M W 18 [1902] TX TX TX
     55 " , Floy Son M W 13 [1907] Single TX TX TX.⁴

Citations

[S2650] 1910 Federal Census, 1910 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 7, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375554.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 September 2018), memorial page for John Thomas Roberts (17 Oct 1867–31 Jul 1935), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68461498, citing Pendergrass Cemetery, Sidney, Comanche County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Russ Davies (contributor 47173766) at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68461498. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S2650] 1910 Federal Census, 1910 Census TX Comanche Co Prec 7, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T624_1541; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375554.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=27833040
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/4449277_00555?pid=27833040&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1910USCenIndex%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D27833040&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S4348] 1920 Federal Census, 1920 Census TX Comanche Co Sidney - Soda Springs, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sidney, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 69
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=36524614
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4391479_00576?pid=36524614&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1920usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D36524614&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=4391479_00576

Edward Epps Bell^1,2

M, #75836, b. 25 August 1826

Last Edited

16 Sep 2018

     Edward Epps Bell was buried on 25 August 1826 at Brock Cemetery, Brock, Parker Co., Texas, USA;
from Find A Grave:
     BIRTH     25 Aug 1826, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
     DEATH     9 May 1915 (aged 88), Parker County, Texas, USA
     Husband of Nancy Melvina Little. Son of Thomas Jefferson Bell and Eleanor Tillery.
     Family Members Parents
      Thomas Jefferson Bell 1785–1862
      Eleanor Tillery Bell 1784–1861
     Spouse
      Nancy Melvina Little Bell 1831–1909 (m. 1848)
     Siblings
      Robert Bell 1814–1884
      Margaret Colbart Bell Norman 1816–1879
      Rebecca Eleanor Bell Fox 1822–1860
     Children
      William Thomas Bell 1845–1929
      Harriet Ellenor Bell Wilbourn 1851–1923
      Charles Jason Bryant Bell 1854–1928
      David Douglas Bell 1856–1938
      Samuel Miller Bell 1858–1952
      Edward Epps Bell 1862–1943
      Milton Wells Bell 1864–1945
      Emma Ernestine Bell Gilbert 1866–1940
     BURIAL     Brock Cemetery, Brock, Parker County, Texas, USA
     Created by: TEXGAL
     Added: 18 Aug 2009
     Find A Grave Memorial 40826244.²

He was born on 25 August 1826 at Knox Co., Tennessee, USA; aged 44 in 1870 census.^1,2 He married Nancy Melvina Little on 28 December 1848 at San Augustine Co., Texas, USA,
;
Ancestry.com - Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
     Name:     Edward E. Bell [Edward Epps Bell]
     Marriage Date:     28 Dec 1848
     Marriage Place:     San Augustine, Texas, USA
     Spouse:     Nancy L. Little
     Source Citation: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
     Source Information: Ancestry.com. Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
     Original data:
      Dodd, Jordan R, et. al. Early American Marriages: Texas to 1850. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.
      Hunting For Bears, comp. Texas marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.
      Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2014. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas.
      Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. (P.O. Box 740, Orem, Utah 84059) from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, in published books cataloged by the Library of Congress, or from county courthouse records.^1,3
     Edward Epps Bell and Nancy Melvina Little appeared in the census of September 1870 at Beat 5, Cherokee Co., Texas, USA;
There is a James G. Bell household at the top of this page - Family 194, also from TN. It is possible that the last three children are not of Edward and Nancy, but perhaps nieces and nephews (based on same ages and fact they are listed at the end instead of chronologically.
p. 289B, Lines 10-23, Dwelling 197; Family 197
     10 BELL, Edward E. 44 [1826] M W Farmer $700 $250 TN
     11 " , Nancy N. 39 [1831] F W Keep House TN
     12 " , Elizabeth 17 [1853] F W work in house TX
     13 " , Jason B 16 [1854] M W work on farm TX
     14 " , David D. 13 [1857] M W work on farm TX
     15 " , Samuel M. 12 [1858] M W work on farm TX
     16 " , Gilbert H. 10 [1860] M W work on farm TX
     17 " , Edward E. 8 [1862] M W TX
     18 " , Milton W. 6 [1864] M W TX
     19 " , Emmon A. 4 [1866] F W TX
     20 " , George M 4 [1866] M W TX
     21 " , Nancy E. 14 [1856] F W work in house TX
     22 " , Leonidas T 12 [1858] M W Work on farm TX
     23 " , Margaret H 10 [1860] F W TX.⁴

Edward Epps Bell and Nancy Melvina Little appeared in the census of 28 June 1880 at Precinct 4, Palo Pinto Co., Texas, USA;
Their son Leonidas T is two households below them on the same page.
p. 181A, Lines 16-22, Dwelling 149; Family 149
     16 BELL, Edward E. W M 53 [1827] Married Farmer TN VA VA
     17 " , Nancy M. W F 48 [1832] Wife Married Keeping house TN TN TN
     18 " , Samuel M. W M 22 [1858] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     19 " , Edward E. W M 18 [1862] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     20 " , Milton W. W M 16 [1864] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     21 " , George M. W M 13 [1867] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     22 " , Emma A> E. W F 13 [1867] Single Attends school TX TN TN
* * * * * * * *
Lines 30-32, dwelling 151; Family 151
     30 BELL, Leonidas T. W M 22 [1858] Married Farm Laborer TX TN TN
     31 " , Joanna W F 19 [1861] Wife Married Keeping house TX MO MO.⁵

Family

Nancy Melvina Little b. 22 May 1831, d. 16 Aug 1909

Children

Elizabeth Bell¹ b. c 1853
David D. Bell¹ b. c 1853
Jason B. Bell¹ b. c 1854
Nancy E. Bell¹ b. c 1856
Leonidas T. Bell¹ b. c 1858
Samuel Miller Bell+¹ b. 23 Mar 1858, d. 13 Dec 1952
Gilbert Bell¹ b. c 1860
Margaret H. Bell¹ b. c 1860
Edward E. Bell¹ b. c 1862
Milton W. Bell¹ b. c 1864
Emma E. A. Bell¹ b. c 1866
George M. Bell¹ b. c 1866

Citations

[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census, , Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 September 2018), memorial page for Edwin Epps Bell (25 Aug 1826–9 May 1915), Find A Grave Memorial no. 40826244, citing Brock Cemetery, Brock, Parker County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by TEXGAL (contributor 46501173) at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40826244. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Marriage record Edward E Bell seen on Ancestry.com on 16 2018 at: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TXmarriageindex&h=195244&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6742. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census,, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7614792
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7163/4275548_00591?pid=7614792&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1870usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7614792&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S2653] 1880 Federal Census, 1880 Census TX Palo Pinto Co Prec 4, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: 1322; Family History Film: 1255322; Page: 181A; Enumeration District: 157.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7921688
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6742/4244744-00368?pid=7921688&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1880usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7921688&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true

Nancy Melvina Little^1,2

F, #75837, b. 22 May 1831, d. 16 August 1909

Last Edited

16 Sep 2018

     Nancy Melvina Little was born on 22 May 1831 at Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA; aged 39 in 1870 census.^1,2 She married Edward Epps Bell on 28 December 1848 at San Augustine Co., Texas, USA,
;
Ancestry.com - Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
     Name:     Edward E. Bell [Edward Epps Bell]
     Marriage Date:     28 Dec 1848
     Marriage Place:     San Augustine, Texas, USA
     Spouse:     Nancy L. Little
     Source Citation: Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
     Source Information: Ancestry.com. Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
     Original data:
      Dodd, Jordan R, et. al. Early American Marriages: Texas to 1850. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.
      Hunting For Bears, comp. Texas marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.
      Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2014. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas.
      Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. (P.O. Box 740, Orem, Utah 84059) from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, in published books cataloged by the Library of Congress, or from county courthouse records.^1,3
Nancy Melvina Little died on 16 August 1909 at Parker Co., Texas, USA, at age 78.²
Nancy Melvina Little was buried after 16 August 1909 at Brock Cemetery, Brock, Parker Co., Texas, USA;
from Find A Grave:
     BIRTH     22 May 1831, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
     DEATH     16 Aug 1909 (aged 78), Parker County, Texas, USA
     Wife of Edwin Epps Bell. Daughter of William Daniel Little and Harriet Brunson Sheffield.
     Family Members Parents
      William Daniel Little 1808–1866
      Harriet Brinson Sheffield Little 1809–1843
     Spouse
      Edwin Epps Bell 1826–1915 (m. 1848)
     Siblings
      John R. Little 1831–1836
      Jason Bryant Little 1832–1911
      James William Little 1834 – unknown
      Midian Elizabeth Little Seaborn Liles 1836–1925
      William Hogan Little 1839–1844
      John L. Little 1842–1842
      Lucretia Little 1842–1842
      Pleasant Rufus Little 1843–1844
     Half Siblings
      Melinda Jane Little Friddell 1848–1928
      Samuel H. Little 1850–1867
      Milus Andrew Little 1853–1943
      Thomas Mansfield Little 1859–1941
     Children
      William Thomas Bell 1845–1929
      Harriet Ellenor Bell Wilbourn 1851–1923
      Charles Jason Bryant Bell 1854–1928
      David Douglas Bell 1856–1938
      Samuel Miller Bell 1858–1952
      Edward Epps Bell 1862–1943
      Milton Wells Bell 1864–1945
      Emma Ernestine Bell Gilbert 1866–1940
     BURIAL     Brock Cemetery, Brock, Parker County, Texas, USA
     Created by: TEXGAL
     Added: 18 Aug 2009
     Find A Grave Memorial 40826342.²

     Nancy Melvina Little and Edward Epps Bell appeared in the census of September 1870 at Beat 5, Cherokee Co., Texas, USA;
There is a James G. Bell household at the top of this page - Family 194, also from TN. It is possible that the last three children are not of Edward and Nancy, but perhaps nieces and nephews (based on same ages and fact they are listed at the end instead of chronologically.
p. 289B, Lines 10-23, Dwelling 197; Family 197
     10 BELL, Edward E. 44 [1826] M W Farmer $700 $250 TN
     11 " , Nancy N. 39 [1831] F W Keep House TN
     12 " , Elizabeth 17 [1853] F W work in house TX
     13 " , Jason B 16 [1854] M W work on farm TX
     14 " , David D. 13 [1857] M W work on farm TX
     15 " , Samuel M. 12 [1858] M W work on farm TX
     16 " , Gilbert H. 10 [1860] M W work on farm TX
     17 " , Edward E. 8 [1862] M W TX
     18 " , Milton W. 6 [1864] M W TX
     19 " , Emmon A. 4 [1866] F W TX
     20 " , George M 4 [1866] M W TX
     21 " , Nancy E. 14 [1856] F W work in house TX
     22 " , Leonidas T 12 [1858] M W Work on farm TX
     23 " , Margaret H 10 [1860] F W TX.⁴

Nancy Melvina Little and Edward Epps Bell appeared in the census of 28 June 1880 at Precinct 4, Palo Pinto Co., Texas, USA;
Their son Leonidas T is two households below them on the same page.
p. 181A, Lines 16-22, Dwelling 149; Family 149
     16 BELL, Edward E. W M 53 [1827] Married Farmer TN VA VA
     17 " , Nancy M. W F 48 [1832] Wife Married Keeping house TN TN TN
     18 " , Samuel M. W M 22 [1858] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     19 " , Edward E. W M 18 [1862] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     20 " , Milton W. W M 16 [1864] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     21 " , George M. W M 13 [1867] Son Single Works on farm TX TN TN
     22 " , Emma A> E. W F 13 [1867] Single Attends school TX TN TN
* * * * * * * *
Lines 30-32, dwelling 151; Family 151
     30 BELL, Leonidas T. W M 22 [1858] Married Farm Laborer TX TN TN
     31 " , Joanna W F 19 [1861] Wife Married Keeping house TX MO MO.⁵

Family

Edward Epps Bell b. 25 Aug 1826

Children

Elizabeth Bell¹ b. c 1853
David D. Bell¹ b. c 1853
Jason B. Bell¹ b. c 1854
Nancy E. Bell¹ b. c 1856
Leonidas T. Bell¹ b. c 1858
Samuel Miller Bell+¹ b. 23 Mar 1858, d. 13 Dec 1952
Gilbert Bell¹ b. c 1860
Margaret H. Bell¹ b. c 1860
Edward E. Bell¹ b. c 1862
Milton W. Bell¹ b. c 1864
Emma E. A. Bell¹ b. c 1866
George M. Bell¹ b. c 1866

Citations

[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census, , Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
[S2374] Find a Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 September 2018), memorial page for Nancy Melvina Little Bell (22 May 1831–16 Aug 1909), Find A Grave Memorial no. 40826342, citing Brock Cemetery, Brock, Parker County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by TEXGAL (contributor 46501173) at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40826342/nancy-melvina-bell. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave.
[S2354] Ancestry.Com Web Site, online http://search.ancestry.com/, Marriage record Edward E Bell seen on Ancestry.com on 16 2018 at: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=TXmarriageindex&h=195244&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6742. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.Com Web Site.
[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census,, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7614792
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7163/4275548_00591?pid=7614792&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1870usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7614792&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
[S2653] 1880 Federal Census, 1880 Census TX Palo Pinto Co Prec 4, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: 1322; Family History Film: 1255322; Page: 181A; Enumeration District: 157.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7921688
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6742/4244744-00368?pid=7921688&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1880usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7921688&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true

Elizabeth Bell¹

F, #75838, b. circa 1853

Father

Edward Epps Bell¹ b. 25 Aug 1826

Mother

Nancy Melvina Little¹ b. 22 May 1831, d. 16 Aug 1909

Last Edited

30 May 2014

     Elizabeth Bell was born circa 1853 at Texas, USA; aged 17 in 1870 census.¹
     Elizabeth Bell appeared on the census of September 1870 in the household of Edward Epps Bell and Nancy Melvina Little at Beat 5, Cherokee Co., Texas, USA;
There is a James G. Bell household at the top of this page - Family 194, also from TN. It is possible that the last three children are not of Edward and Nancy, but perhaps nieces and nephews (based on same ages and fact they are listed at the end instead of chronologically.
p. 289B, Lines 10-23, Dwelling 197; Family 197
     10 BELL, Edward E. 44 [1826] M W Farmer $700 $250 TN
     11 " , Nancy N. 39 [1831] F W Keep House TN
     12 " , Elizabeth 17 [1853] F W work in house TX
     13 " , Jason B 16 [1854] M W work on farm TX
     14 " , David D. 13 [1857] M W work on farm TX
     15 " , Samuel M. 12 [1858] M W work on farm TX
     16 " , Gilbert H. 10 [1860] M W work on farm TX
     17 " , Edward E. 8 [1862] M W TX
     18 " , Milton W. 6 [1864] M W TX
     19 " , Emmon A. 4 [1866] F W TX
     20 " , George M 4 [1866] M W TX
     21 " , Nancy E. 14 [1856] F W work in house TX
     22 " , Leonidas T 12 [1858] M W Work on farm TX
     23 " , Margaret H 10 [1860] F W TX.²

Citations

[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census, , Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census,, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7614792
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7163/4275548_00591?pid=7614792&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1870usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7614792&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true

Jason B. Bell¹

M, #75839, b. circa 1854

Father

Edward Epps Bell¹ b. 25 Aug 1826

Mother

Nancy Melvina Little¹ b. 22 May 1831, d. 16 Aug 1909

Last Edited

30 May 2014

     Jason B. Bell was born circa 1854 at Texas, USA; aged 16 in 1870 census.¹
     Jason B. Bell appeared on the census of September 1870 in the household of Edward Epps Bell and Nancy Melvina Little at Beat 5, Cherokee Co., Texas, USA;
There is a James G. Bell household at the top of this page - Family 194, also from TN. It is possible that the last three children are not of Edward and Nancy, but perhaps nieces and nephews (based on same ages and fact they are listed at the end instead of chronologically.
p. 289B, Lines 10-23, Dwelling 197; Family 197
     10 BELL, Edward E. 44 [1826] M W Farmer $700 $250 TN
     11 " , Nancy N. 39 [1831] F W Keep House TN
     12 " , Elizabeth 17 [1853] F W work in house TX
     13 " , Jason B 16 [1854] M W work on farm TX
     14 " , David D. 13 [1857] M W work on farm TX
     15 " , Samuel M. 12 [1858] M W work on farm TX
     16 " , Gilbert H. 10 [1860] M W work on farm TX
     17 " , Edward E. 8 [1862] M W TX
     18 " , Milton W. 6 [1864] M W TX
     19 " , Emmon A. 4 [1866] F W TX
     20 " , George M 4 [1866] M W TX
     21 " , Nancy E. 14 [1856] F W work in house TX
     22 " , Leonidas T 12 [1858] M W Work on farm TX
     23 " , Margaret H 10 [1860] F W TX.²

Citations

[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census, , Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census,, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7614792
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7163/4275548_00591?pid=7614792&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1870usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7614792&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true

David D. Bell¹

M, #75840, b. circa 1853

Father

Edward Epps Bell¹ b. 25 Aug 1826

Mother

Nancy Melvina Little¹ b. 22 May 1831, d. 16 Aug 1909

Last Edited

30 May 2014

     David D. Bell was born circa 1853 at Texas, USA; aged 13 in 1870 census.¹
     David D. Bell appeared on the census of September 1870 in the household of Edward Epps Bell and Nancy Melvina Little at Beat 5, Cherokee Co., Texas, USA;
There is a James G. Bell household at the top of this page - Family 194, also from TN. It is possible that the last three children are not of Edward and Nancy, but perhaps nieces and nephews (based on same ages and fact they are listed at the end instead of chronologically.
p. 289B, Lines 10-23, Dwelling 197; Family 197
     10 BELL, Edward E. 44 [1826] M W Farmer $700 $250 TN
     11 " , Nancy N. 39 [1831] F W Keep House TN
     12 " , Elizabeth 17 [1853] F W work in house TX
     13 " , Jason B 16 [1854] M W work on farm TX
     14 " , David D. 13 [1857] M W work on farm TX
     15 " , Samuel M. 12 [1858] M W work on farm TX
     16 " , Gilbert H. 10 [1860] M W work on farm TX
     17 " , Edward E. 8 [1862] M W TX
     18 " , Milton W. 6 [1864] M W TX
     19 " , Emmon A. 4 [1866] F W TX
     20 " , George M 4 [1866] M W TX
     21 " , Nancy E. 14 [1856] F W work in house TX
     22 " , Leonidas T 12 [1858] M W Work on farm TX
     23 " , Margaret H 10 [1860] F W TX.²

Citations

[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census, , Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
[S2652] Unknown record type, 1870 Federal Census,, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 289B; Image: 591; Family History Library Film: 553077.
Info: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=7614792
Image: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7163/4275548_00591?pid=7614792&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1870usfedcen%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7614792&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true