Moses Alex Cem Mount Pleasant NJ 48 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. —Serial: 11304; Volume: 3
ALLEN, Moses Alexandria Cem Mount Pleasant NJ 24 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. —Serial: 8399; Volume: 7
ALLEN, Moses Brush Creek Bapt Cem Brush Creek, Wilson Co TN 85 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. —Serial: ; Volume:
ALLEN, Moses West Sheridan NY 15 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. —Serial: 6924; Volume: 14
ALLEN, Moses Yellow Frame Cem Warren Co NJ 38 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. —Serial: 10448; Volume: 2
ALLEN, Moses Dea Madison Cem Morris Co NJ 33 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. —Serial: 9787; Volume: 5
Moses ALLEN(22) was born on 1 Oct 1755 in NJ.(23)(15) He resided in 1776 in Harwich, NJ.(15) (Harwick no longer exists. It was probably situated a few miles north of the present village of Blairstown in what is now Warren County.) He served in the military between 1776 and 1779 in New Jersey. (24) [Moses Allen enlisted at Hardwich Sussex County NJ in Sep 1776 and served as a Private in Captain John Shaw's Company of the 2nd Regiment, Sussex County New Jersey Militia. He served in Captain Annias Allen's Company of the same regiment, transferred to Captain Abraham Shimars' Company of the 3rd Regiment, fought in the Battle of Springfield NJ, and then reassigned and continued his enlistment in Captain Annias Allen's Company Source: Certified record from the Adjutant General Office, Trenton NJ] He died on 31 Aug 1833 in North Shenango TWP Crawford County PA.(25) Moses, a native of New Jersey, was born of Scotch- Irish parents George Allen and Merry Collins Allen. George and Merry raised seven children. Merry lived to be 84 years old.
Parents: George ALLEN and Merry COLLINS.
He was married to Sarah WHITAKER in 1773. (The marriage took place at the home of Sarah's brother, Nathaniel.) Children were: Hannah ALLEN, Jeremiah ALLEN.
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Surname: ALLEN, GILLILAND, BURWELL, PATENT, KENDALL, GAYLORD
"Moses ALLEN, farmer and miller, PO Linesville, was born in South Shenango Township, this county, July 25, 1813, son of Steven and Jane (GILLILAND) ALLEN, former a native of Washington County, latter of Fayette County, Penn., parents of nine children, five now living. One son, Lifflet, was killed by the cars in Linesville, this county, in 1883. They were members of the Presbyterian Church. Steven ALLEN came to Crawford County when a small boy, in 1795, with his father, who had been a soldier in the Revolutionary war. He was a soldier in the war of 1812; died in 1874, his widow in 1876. Our subject, who is eldest in the family, is a miller, an occupation he has worked at the better part of his life, in connection with farming. He was twice married, on first occasion to Mary, daughter of Samuel and Hannah BURWELL. By this union were born nine children, eight now living: Mary J., wife of David PATENT; Steven; Sarah O., wife of George ALLEN; Hugh; Winfield L.; Gaylord; Webster S.; Fred; and Byron. Steven was a soldier during the war of the Rebellion, in the One Hundred and Eleventh Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was in many engagements; was wounded in a steam saw-mill in 1866. Mrs. ALLEN died in 1860, and our subject then married in 1864, Mrs. Lucinda C. KENDALL, widow of Charles KENDALL, and daughter of Levi GAYLORD, of Geneva, Ohio, of which place she is a native. She had three children by her first marriage, two now living: William V. and Levi G. Charles KENDALL was a soldier in the war of the Rebellion, and died from the effects of disease contracted in 1861. To Mr. and Mrs. ALLEN have been born three children: Morton, Steve and Edgar. Our subject is a member of the Old School Presbyterian Church; is owner of fifty acres of well-improved land, with a fine residence erected thereon in 1880, where he and his wife are now leading a retired life."
Transcribed from page 820, in the Biographical Sketch section for Conneaut Township: "History of Crawford County, PA, 1885."
Moses ALLEN (1755 - 1833), a native of New Jersey. Moses served in the Revolutionary War. He enlisted at Hardwich Sussex County NJ in Sep 1776 and served as a Private in Captain John Shaw's Company of the 2nd Regiment, Sussex County New Jersey Militia. He then served in Captain Annias Allen's Company of the same regiment, transferred to Captain Abraham Shimars' Company of the 3rd Regiment, fought in the Battle of Springfield NJ, and then reassigned and continued his enlistment in Captain Annias Allen's Company. (Source: Certified record from the Adjutant General Office, Trenton NJ)
Moses’s parents were George Allen and Merry Collins who lived to be some 84 years old. George and Merry raised 2 daughters and five sons, including Moses. Betsy never married and her sister married Isaac MILLER. Moses’s four brothers, Annias, William, George, and Jeremiah all married and raised large families.
Hannah’s mother was Mary WHITTAKER. Mary’s parents Jothan WHITTAKER and Mary MILLER were natives of England who immigrated in early life and later met and were married in New Jersey. They later learned that they were cousins. Parents: Moses ALLEN and Sarah WHITAKER.
FAMILY RECORDS: OR GENEALOGIES
OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF PASSAIC VALLEY, (AND VICINITY,) ABOVE CHATHAM--WITH THEIR ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS,
AS FAR AS CAN NOW BE ASCERTAINED.
BY JOHN LITTELL.
STATIONERS' HALL PRESS, FELTVILLE, N. J.:
DAVID FELT AND CO., STATIONERS AND PRINTERS. 1851.
Page 468
JONATHAN WHITAKER.
Tradition in the Whitaker family says that three brothers embarked in England for America; that the ship in which they embarked was cast away, and but one of the three arrived; whose name was Jonathan Whitaker, who settled in New England; his wife's name was Elizabeth. They had children: (2d Gen.)
1. Nathaniel, who married Miss Smith.
2. Eliphalet married Ruth Bailey.
3. Elizabeth married Stephen Ogden, of Basking Ridge.
4. Mary married, 1st, Samuel Brown; 2d, Ebenezer White.
5. Jonathan, Jun. married Mary Miller.
Nathaniel Whitaker became a presbyterian minister, and settled in Norwich, Connecticut: he was sent in 1764 or 65, with Mr. Samuel Occum, an Indian preacher, to England, to collect funds for "Moore's Charity School," of Lebanon, an Indian school.
Jonathan Whitaker, Sen. removed with his family, (except Nathaniel,) from New England to New Jersey, and purchased of Thomas Penn and Richard Penn, proprietors of the Province of Pennsylvania, (by Richard Peters and Lynford Lardner, their attornies and agents,) for the sum of œ225, lawful money of the State of New Jersey, a tract of land, lying on both sides of Mine Brook, in Somerset county, 407 1/2 acres, by deed bearing date 19th December, 1752; and by writing of transfer on the back of said deed, bearing date 7th day of July, 1763, for the sum of œ625, current money, of East New Jersey, at eight shillings per ounce, he conveyed to Jonathan Whitaker, Jun his eldest son, the whole of the aforesaid tractof 407 1/2 acres, excepting about 163 acres previously sold and conveyed to his son Eliphalet.
JONATHAN WHITAKER JUN.
JONATHAN WHITAKER, Jun. (son of Jonathan,) and Mary Miller lived on part of the 407 acres of land purchased of his father, on Mine Brook, and had children: (3d Gen.)
1. Stephen, who married, 1st, his cousin, Susan White, daughter of Ebenezer White; she died 1st September, 1773; 2d, Ruth Conklin, daughter of Stephen Conklin, who was born in Suffolk county, Long Island, 22d December, 1753, and died in Somerset county, N. J, 21st October, 1797.
2. Phebe married Rev. Francis Peppard, and lived in Sussex. [See Peppard.]
3. Polly, who died 19th February, 1822, aged 68 years, unmarried.
4. Sally married Moses Allen, removed to Crawford county, Pennsylvania, 18 miles west of Meadville, and had children:
1. Stephen Whitaker Allen; 2. Jeremy Allen.
5. Rebecca, born 10th May, 1754, married William Conklin, Esq. son of Stephen. Mr. Conklin was an elder in the Presbyterian church at Basking Ridge. [See Conklin.]
6. Jonathan 3d married Mary Mitchel, had 13 children, and removed to Warren county, Ohio, about 1800.
7. Nathaniel, born June, 1758, and married, June, 1787, Hannah Drake, daughter of John Drake, of Mendham, and had a daughter, Sally, who married Garret Voorhies, Esq. His wife Hannah died December, 1794, and he married, 2d, Ruth Haines, daughter of Samuel Haines, near Vealtown, and had a daughter, Hannah, who married Nicholas Arrowsmith, Jun. Esq.
Nathaniel Whitaker died 27th October, 1841, and his widow Ruth died 10th November, 1844.
Jonathan Whitaker, Jun. died 1785, aged 73 years.
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Whitaker, Jonathan - male
spouse:
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Whitaker, Jonathan - male
father: Whitaker, Jonathan
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Whitaker, Sarah - female
b. in (grew up on Moses McCollum's property)
father: Whitaker, Jonathan
spouse: Allen, Moses
----------child: Allen, Rebecca
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