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From: "Jerry W. Murphy" <>
Subject: [NCMECKLE-L] Re: MARK HOUSE
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 21:52:57 -0500


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Date: Monday, April 13, 1998 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: MARK HOUSE

>In a message dated 98-04-13 21:13:36 EDT, you write:
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> Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Estate Papers
> Estate papers of Johannes BAST (John BOST) deceased, 1778. Johannes BOST
> died in 1777. "An account what each of the ears boat (heirs bought) of the
> eastet (estate) at the sale of movable goods on May 12, 1778." List of the
> "ears" (heirs): Widow BOST, Goarge Mi REIDLING, Goarge BOAST, Yecob BOAST,
> Christina BOAST, Margreat BOAST, Michael MOAR, Peter STEARNS, Elias BOAST,
> John PETREE, William BOAST, Mark HOWS, Goarge SMITH, John BOAST. Executor:
> Mark HOUS.
>
> This suggests that Mark HOUSE's wife Mary may have been Anna Maria BOST,
> daughter of Johannes BOST. Some members of the HOUSE family think Mark's
> wife, Mary, was a FRIEZLAND. However, the fact that Mark HOUSE is named
in
> the John BOST Papers as an heir seems to make the BOST surname a more
likely
> choice for Mary. It's also my understanding that she (Mark's wife) is
named
> on the BOST monument at St. John's Church Cemetery. If you look at any
> records for Mark HOUSE you seem to always find the BOST name there as
well.
> If Mark HOUSE and wife followed the German naming pattern, then their
first
> daughter should have been named after Mary's mother. According to your
list
> of children, the first daughter was named Susannah. Interestingly,
Johannes
> BOST's wife was named Susannah Catharina_______.
>
> Mark HOUSE's son, John HOUSE, is said to have married a daughter of
Johannes
> Gottfried LIPE and Barbara RUDISELL. Also, Mark's daughter, Barbara,
married
> their son John Godfrey LIPE (Jr.).
>
> Maybe someday we'll get this HOUSE family organized.
>
> Jerry W. Murphy
>
>
> Thanks for the information, I will file it in my House binder for future
use.
>I agree there is some confusion on the name of Mark House's wife Mary. You
>might be interested in checking at a Latter Day Saints branch library, and
all
>books written by Rev. D. C. Williams. Most I understand are all on
microfilm
>now. Williams has written a genealogy on nearly every family of
Mecklenburg,
>Cabarrus Co NC. You might ask at the library to show you where to find
books
>on record written by Rev. D.C. Williams. He wrote about Barringer, Bangle,
>Bost, Lipe, Friesland, House, just to name a few. Since all these families
>inter-married, he may have these families recorded in each book. Happy
>searching. Mac Elliott
>

Thanks I'll check into his books. Is he the one who did the one called
"Williams and Allied Families in Illinois"? Its microfilm # is 858786. This
book has several errors in it on the HOUSE family.

Jerry W. Murphy

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