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From: "William A. Collins" <>
Subject: Re: Gaskill
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 1997 01:26:23 -0400


Elizabeth

per Burlington NJ Monthly Meeting minutes, Aaron GASKILL and Susanna
MARIOT proposed the 2nd time, 7th da, 6th mo, 1749. 2nd da, 7th mo,
1749, Susannah Mariot reported marrying to Aaron Gaskill. Aaron Gaskill
was disowned 7th da, 11th mo, 1757 ... reason not stated.

from minutes of Mt. Holly MM: 7th da, 3rd mo, 1781, Abraham Gaskill
reported for going out into the military.

Regards, Bill

Elizabeth Periman wrote:
>
> I am a new subscriber and hope I don't intrude with more information
> than I
> should. My search is for Aaron Gaskill b. 14 June 1759, m Edith ? b. 6
> Nov.
> 1762. Aaron's son, Abraham bought a Bible in Pemberton NJ in 1824 and
> listed his parents, above, and his two wives and their children.
>
> Specifically I am trying to find a marriage for Aaron and Edith--I
> have no
> proof but believe her maiden name was Bennett as Abraham named two of
> his
> children, "Benit", probably in honor of his mother. I would also like
> to
> find the marriage of Abraham Gaskill b. 1805 NJ and Catherine Bowger.
> Their
> son's middle name was Boger so may again be mother's maiden. Abe
> wasn't a
> great speller.
>
> Again, with no proof, I think this Aaron may be the son of Aaron
> Gaskill
> who married Susannah Merritt. Susannah mentioned a Mary Bennett in her
> will. I'm posting this at a Quaker connection because so many of the
> Gaskill line were Quakers. My specific line moved to Ohio and became
> M.E.
>
> Would appreciate very much if anyone has any information concerning
> this
> family.
> Elizabeth

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