Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Drinker, Henry - 1797

1797, 4 March
H. D.'s birthday, sixty-three years of age.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 616 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Henry Drinker.

Drinker, Molly - 1797

1797, 27 February
Le jour de ma nativete.  Dr. Redman sent a present of a pair of plated goblets to each of our daughters; Sally, Nancy, Hannah and Molly.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 616 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Drinker, Hannah - 1797

1797, 27 February
Le jour de ma nativete.  Dr. Redman sent a present of a pair of plated goblets to each of our daughters; Sally, Nancy, Hannah and Molly.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 616 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Drinker, Nancy - 1797

1797, 27 February
Le jour de ma nativete.  Dr. Redman sent a present of a pair of plated goblets to each of our daughters; Sally, Nancy, Hannah and Molly.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 616 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Drinker, Sally - 1797

1797, 27 February
Le jour de ma nativete.  Dr. Redman sent a present of a pair of plated goblets to each of our daughters; Sally, Nancy, Hannah and Molly.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 616 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Balderstone & Langdale - 1797

1797, 14 February
"Married on Thursday morning last at ye Friends Meeting house, John Balderston[e] to the amiable Miss Elizabeth Langdon [Elizabeth, daughter of John Langdale], of this city."

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 616 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Franklin, Thomas - 1797

1797, 12 January
Tho's Franklin [merchant], father of Walter F. is deceased [aged 63 years].

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Thomas Franklin.

Jervis & St. Clair - 1796

1796, 30 December
From this evenings paper we are informed that "on Sunday last, was married at the house Daniel St. Clair, Esq. in Montgomery County, Mr Samuel W. Jervis to Miss Jane St. Clair, daughter of the Hon. Arthur St. Clair, Governor of the Western Territory."

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Parish, Abigail - 1796

1796, 14 November
...funeral of Abigail Parish, wife of John Parish.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Abigail Parish.

Emlen, Sally - 1796

1796, 26 October
...the internment of Sally Emlen, who departed this life about three o'clock this afternoon...aged about 52 years.  Her sister Huldah and daughter Betsey.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Sally Emlen.

Penington, Edward - 1796

1796, 1 October
One of my husband's fellow prisoners, when in Winchester, Va, Edward Penington, departed this life sometime last night.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Edward Penington.

Rhoads & Drinker - 1796

1796, 10 August
Mary Drinker married Samuel Rhoads [out of meeting].

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Rittenhouse, David - 1796

1796, 27 June
David Rittenhouse was buried this afternoon.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for David Rittenhouse.

Muhlenburg, Frederick Augustus - 1796

1796, 5 May
Frederick Augustus Muhlenburg, late Speaker of Congress, was last night stabbed by his wife's brother, one of the Shaffers.  'Tis hoped the wound is not mortal...

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for  Frederick Augustus Muhlenburg.

Trotter, William - 1796

1796, 19 April
Charles Pleasants and Ann Emlen are to be married this morning at North meeting house.  William Trotter, butcher, is dead.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for William Trotter.

Pleasants & Emlen - 1796

1796, 19 April
Charles Pleasants and Ann Emlen are to be married this morning at North meeting house.  William Trotter, butcher, is dead.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Wharton, Hannah [Redwood] - 1796

1796, 11 April
Received  card this morning from Anna [Susana] Head and Tho's Stewardson inviting to their marriage, which is to be solomnized on fifth day next.  Informed of death of Hannah Wharton, formerly Redwood, third wife of Charles Wharton.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Hannah [Redwood] Wharton.

Stewardson & Head - 1796

1796, 11 April
Received  card this morning from Anna [Susana] Head and Tho's Stewardson inviting to their marriage, which is to be solomnized on fifth day next.  Informed of death of Hannah Wharton, formerly Redwood, third wife of Charles Wharton.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Drinker & Prior - 1796

1796, 2 April
H.D. and self received an invitation from Dan'l Drinker and Hannah Prior to attend their marriage on fourth day next.

1796, 11 April
Went to marriage of D. Drinker with Hannah Prior, widow, mother of nine children, who are all living.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Say, Thomas - 1796

1796, 29 March
Sister gone this afternoon to the funeral of our old, valued friend, Thomas Say, aged 86-1/2 years.  He was born the same year that my dear mother was, 1709; survived by his wife about nine months.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 614 and 615 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Thomas Say.

Paschall, Thomas - 1796

1796, 28 March
Thos Paschal[l] was buried this afternoon, aged 79 [74 years], an old citizen.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 614 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Thomas Paschall.

Fisher, Betsy [Rhoads] - 1796

1796, 23 February
Our agreeable neighbor, Betsey Fisher, [wife of Samuel Fisher, and daughter of Samuel & Sarah Rhoads], departed this life about 12 o'clock, last night...aged about 26 years.  She has left four small children.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 614 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Betsey [Rhoads] Fisher.