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From: (geri brennan)
Subject: Re: ward family (and others) (very long)
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 09:59:23 -0500
In-Reply-To: "Gayle R. King" <gking@skidmore.edu>'s message of Thu, 9 Dec 2004 15:18:51 -0500

Hi Gayle, for your files.
Daupin Co.
Miller, William D. was born in Landisburg, Perry Co., Feb 28, 1829, s/o
Hon. Jesse Miller, he, (William D.) married Ellen Ward, d/o Christoper
Ward of Towanda, PA and they had one son, Jesse. His father was born in
Susquehanna Co. PA.

Cline, Phillip, s/o Phillip "Kline", was born in Northern Liberties,
Phila. Capt Cline married about 1803 to Hannah, d/o Patrick Walter, a
wagonmaster in the Rev. She died at Harrisburg, Aug 18, 1830

Wayne Co
Ward, Elias O., (Rev.) a minister of the Presbyterian Church, was born
at Chatham, Morris Co., NJ., Feb 5, 1810. He moved to Bethany in 1825.
He married Emiline Amy, d/o Eliab and Jemima Farrar, of Harford, whose
parents were from MA.

His father Moses Ward (1784-1867) and mother Jane (1790-1871) d/o
Stephen and Mary (Bonnel) Day, both natives of NJ

Children of Moses and Jane; Stephen (1818-74), Mary Budd (1811-33) was
the mother of the late Mrs. Thaddeus Fitch, of Honesdale. The children
of Rev. Elias O. and Emiline; Stephen Day, he died in the Civil war, at
Fairfax, VA Sept 8, 1862, aged 28y 8d. Edward Oscar married Alice, d/o
Hon. A.B. Gammel, and Mary Elizabeth, married Dr. Reed Burns of
Honesdale, PA

Lebanon Co-North Annville
Evergreen Cemetery
Ward
Daniell, born July 21, 1809 died Sept 21, 1878
John born April 14, 1791 died April 24 1853
Susanna born March 10 1791 died June 5 1862
Lesh died Dec 27 1873 aged 42
M. Catharine died May 24 1850 aged 40

Mish, John Bickel, MD, s/o Jacob Mish, was born Jan 12, 1791 at
Harrisburg. He married about 1816 to Maria Weidman, d/o Capt. John
Weidman (Rev. War) born May 10, 1798, died at Lebanon 1868

Rank, William, s/o John Peter and his wife Eva Christina Mosher, was
born Oct 19, 1795, in Jonestown, then part of Dauphin. On the 26th of
Dec 1819 he married Eva K., d/o Henry and Barbara (Kern) Brunner.
Children; Wilhelimina, Pamelia, Angelina M., Margaret, Cyrus P., William
H., Erastus P., Titus H.

Mr. and Mrs. Rank celebrated their golden wedding in 1869/ The death of
Mrs. Rank was June 24, 1877 in her 87th year. Judge Rank died July 21,
1881

Weidman, Jacob B., s/o Capt John and Catharine Mason, was born May 12,
1798 in Phila. He died at Lebanon 5 March 1857. He married three times.
First to Mary Murray, d/o William of Harrisburg, 2nd to Eliza Morris,
d/o William and Sarah Morris of Phila., and 3rd to Elizabeth C. Murray
of Harrisburg, and had issue by each marriage

Weidman, John (General) eldest son of Jacob Barge Weidman and Mary
Murray, was born Auug 25, 1814, at Lebanon.

Shenk, John H., s/o Henry and Magdalena Kreider, d/o Christian Kreider,
was born March 8, 1839 near Annville, Lebanon Co. On Oct 7, 1863 he
marrried Laura Hull, d/o Dr. Levi Hull, of Litiz

Wolff, George Wolf (Rev.) s/o Henry and Sarah Wolff, was born Jan 11,
1822 in Dauphin Co. His grandfather Conrad Wolff, of German descent and
a native of Dauphin Co, married Elizabeth Ervin of the same county and
had 3 sons, Henry, John and Conrad. Herny Wolff was born April 3, 1793
near Harrisburg, died April 6, 1861; married Sarah Wolff, d/o George and
Hannah Wolff, born Jan 9, 1801 died Jan 4, 1859, and their children
were, George, Margaret, Hannah, David, Joseph, Alexander, Jacob,
Elizabeth and Sarah. George Wolff, the eldest passed his childhood in
Cumberland Co.

Rev. George married Nov 5, 1851, Hannah D. Mohney, d/o Philip of
Curlsville, PA., and their children; Emma and David, the latter of whom
married Alice Baney of Myertown.

Weigley, William M., s/o Jacob Weigley and Catharine Miller, was born
Jan 1, 1818 at Millbach, Lebanon Co. His grandfather, Adam Weigley was
born near Reamstown, Lancaster Co., in 1744, He married Hannah Eva
Walter and their children were; Joseph, Samuel, David, Daniel, Jacob,
Elizabeth, Sarah, Catharine and Susanna.

Jacob Weigley, the youngest son was born at Millbach, Jan 22, 1789 and
died March 21, 1869. Sept 38, 1810 he married Catharine Miller, d//o
John Miller, born Jan 27, 1792 and died March 21 1869. Children; Mary
Isaac, Charles, William M., Allen, Caroline, Lucy A., Henritta, Olvier
and John A.

William M., married in 1841 to Anna Rex, d/o Abraham Rex, of
Shaefferstown, and granddaughter of John Henry Shaeffer, who father,
Alexander Shaeffer, founded the town. Children; Rex, married Mary E.
Borthwich, of Phila., William Wallace, married Mary S. Forney, d/o John
W., of Phila, and Anna Isadore married Theodore D. Griswold, of MO


Best Wishes, Geri

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