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From: (geri brennan)
Subject: Re: [PANORTHA-L] Re: [PABERKS] Levan
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:51:42 -0400
In-Reply-To: "njbobe@juno.com" <njbobe@juno.com>'s message of Sat, 20 Aug 2005 21:40:29 GMT


Hi Bob, that would be a will abstract.
History of Lehigh Co
Levan, Benjamin S. subject. John Le Van, the grandfather of the subject,
married Margareta Kahler, and had children, Daniel, John, Charles, Peter
and two daughters.

Daniel was borni in Berks Co and moved to Schuylkill Co. He married
Hetty Stout of Berks Co and they had, Lydia, Anna, Elizabeth, Hetty,
Sarah, Catharine, Isaac, Benjamin S. who was born Oct 26, 1806 in Berks
Co (Maiden Creek), moved to Kutztown and later to Phila for 5 years,
then to Lehigh Co for 28 years, then to Whitehall. Mr. Levan married
Maria, d/o Stephen Balliet Sr. Children; Albert, deceased, Stephen
deceased, Francis, deceased, Paul, James deceased, Garret and Susan, w/o
Charles Rader

Northampton Co
Levan, Daniel J. subject, Allen township, s/o Daniel and Eliza (Deily)
Levan, and was born April 2, 1862. His father was born in this township,
while his mother was born in Lehigh Co. The father died in 1884, the
mother died Feb 4, 1894.

Daniel J., married in 1881 to Mary Leh, who was born June 30, 1862, d/o
Abram and Sarah (Flick) Leh. no children mentioned

Levan, Walter A. (MD) of Slatington. He was born in Berks Co, May 13,
1867, s/o Daniel Levan, who was also a native of this county, and whose
death occurred Dec 24, 1891, age 68. His wife was Mary Wessner, also
born in Berks Co, and died in 1891.

Berks Co
Levan, Charles Kutztown, June 21, 1822. Adm to John Levan, brother and
Jacob Graeff, a friend, widow renouncing

War of 1812
Graeff, Daniel or Daniel Graff, wf Catharine Levan, married 19 Nov 1820
Kutztown, Berks Co. Soldier died 9 Jan 1887

Northampton Co
2 March 1786, Estate of Peter Beisel, died about 3 years ago, Allen twp.
Widow Catharine, children, Peter, Jacob, Susanna, w/o Peter Dreisbach,
John, deceased, Daniel and Frederick

23 Dec 1789 Estate of John Griesemer, children, John, Felix, Ann Mary,
w/o Godfrey Knauss, Catharine, w/o Paul Knauss, Gertraut, w/o Peter
Beysel, Elizabeth, w/o George Blank, Abraham and Isaac

13 Nov 1792 Estate of William Beysel, Nazareth twp. Widow Margaret,
children; Peter, Anna Mary, w/o John Blum, Elisabeth, Adam, John

27 Nov 1809 Estate of Maria Greissemer, Upper Milford, children, John,
Felix, Abraham, Isaac, "who is supposed to dead", Anna, w/o Godfrey
Knauss, Gertrude, w/o Peter Beisel, Elisabeth, w/o George Blank,
Catharine, deceased wf of Paul Knauss and left 8 children.

Best Wishes, Geri

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