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From: Sue Douglas <>
Subject: Re: Need lookups in 2 books on 2 men
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 18:05:20 -0400


Janeen,
I have a Phillip Slick (Son of William 1754-1844) married to a
Mary Jones (no dates) and I have one child Charles Franklin
Slick b. 1805 listed.
Sue

wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-10-05 13:14:27 EDT, you write:
>
> > Can you shed any light on what you know of the LEHN family and the children?
> > Especially after the LEHN family leaves FredCoMD? Also do you have any
> info
> > on a Phillip (SLICK or SLACK? I can't remember without my notes!) who
> > married
> > the widow LEHN?
> >
>
> Janeen, I think you and I have been down this road before and I have given
> this a lot of thought. Can't remember if I mentioned the will of John Lehn to
> you before. He is listed as Jonathan Lehn in his will dated Apr. 15, 1775
> which was probated May 26, 1783. Executor: Samuel Arnold. Paradise Township.
> Wife: Margaret Lehn. Children: Peter, John, Catharine, Elizabeth, Hannah
> and Mary.
>
> Perhaps it would be helpful to you to obtain any estate papers to help
> determine if this is your John listed among the children.
>
> I would bet this is your John. I think we "spoke" before about the connection
> between the Bakers and the Arnolds and Lehns.
>
> Have you contacted Emmert Bittinger about this? He is much more knowledgeable
> than I am on the Lehn family.
>
> There is also a parallel between what you state about confusion with DAR
> papers and Revolutionary service with a similar situation in the Arnold
> line--Samuel Arnold is on the list of approved DAR ancestors--and I believe he
> is STILL on the list. He even has a Revolutionary War marker on his
> grave--however Emmert Bittinger has established that this is NOT our Samuel
> Arnold.
>
> Joan
>
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