Thursday, January 15, 2015

Hillegas, Henry - 1798

1798, 28 September
The 25th inst. died Hilary Baker [iron-monger], Mayor of the City, of the prevailing disease.  Henry Hillegas, son of Michael Hillegas, is also dead.

 ~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Henry Hillegas.

Baker, Hilary (Hilarius) - 1798

1798, 28 September
The 25th inst. died Hilary Baker [iron-monger], Mayor of the City, of the prevailing disease.  Henry Hillegas, son of Michael Hillegas, is also dead.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Hilary Baker.

Cresson, George - 1798

1798, 24 September
Suckey [Susannah] Lockyer, the shopkeeper died at Germantown; Molly Cresson's George [age 11] is dead.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for George Cresson.

Lockyer, Susannah (Suckey) - 1798

1798, 24 September
Suckey [Susannah] Lockyer, the shopkeeper died at Germantown; Molly Cresson's George [age 11] is dead.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Susannah Lockyer.

Fenno, John - 1798

1798, 10 September
John Fenno, printer, said to be dead.

~ Gegnealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for John Fenno.

Waters, James - 1798

1798, 5 September
Heard this day of the deaths of Peter Fearon, and of Betsy Prichard.  James Waters died of the prevailing disorder two or three days ago, his poor mother, Nurse Waters!

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for James Waters.

Prichard, Betsy - 1798

1798, 5 September
Heard this day of the deaths of Peter Fearon, and of Betsy Prichard.  James Waters died of the prevailing disorder two or three days ago, his poor mother, Nurse Waters!

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Betsy Prichard.

Fearon, Peter - 1798

1798, 5 September
Heard this day of the deaths of Peter Fearon, and of Betsy Prichard.  James Waters died of the prevailing disorder two or three days ago, his poor mother, Nurse Waters!

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Peter Fearon.

Fisher, Thomas - 1798

1798, 19 August
Thomas Fisher, son of Miers Fisher [Attorney-at-Law], buried.  He died of Yellow Fever.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Thomas Fisher.

Lloyd, Isaac - 1798

1798, 13 August
Isaac Lloyd dead.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Isaac Lloyd.

Wharton, Becky - {August} 1798

1798, 8 August
Becky Wharton is dead and buried...

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

 You can visit the memorial page for Becky Wharton.

Swanwick, John - 1798

1798, 1 August
John Swanwick M.C. [merchant] died this morning.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

 You can visit the first memorial page for John Swanwick, or the second memorial page for John Swanwick.

Hodge, Hugh - 1798

1798, 15 July
We were invited this afternoon to the funeral of Dr Hugh Hodge tomorrow morning, he died this morning.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Dr Hugh Hodge.

Allen & Wharton - 1798

1798, 5 June
Sally Wharton's daughter Becky, is to be married next day to Chamless Allen [grocer].

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Sim, Mrs Buckridge [Morgan] - 1798

1798, 26 May
Buckridge Sim's wife dead, she was the daughter of Evan Morgan.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Mrs. Buckridge [Morgan] Sim.

Pemberton, Mrs Thomas - 1798

1798, 17 March
We are particularly invited to the funeral of ye widow Thomas [age 84], mother to Ann Pemberton.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Cox & Cox - 1798

1798, 9 March
Doctor Redman called...His grandson, John Redman Cox was married on third day evening to a daughter of John Cox, deceased; no relation.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

Drinker, Joseph - 1798

1798, 24 February
We were invited to the funeral of Joseph Drinker tomorrow  He was my first cousin to my husband, son to his uncle John deceased.  He lived with his Aunt Mary Morris, sister to his mother.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 617 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Joseph Drinker.

Pemberton, Ann - 1797

1798, 18 February
Ann Pemberton, [age 48], widow of Joseph P., departed this life last night or morning.  Has left five grown up children, 2 sons and three daughters.

~ 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 Ann Pemberton.

Griffits, Abigail [Powel] - 1797

1797, 16 November
The burial of Abigail Griffits, formerly Powel; one of my coevals.

~ 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.

Rhoads, Hannah - 1797

1797, 1 November
...the death of Hannah Rhoads, aunt to Sammy R....this morning.

~ 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 Hannah Rhoads.

Pleasants, Samuel Jr - 1797

1797, 16 October
Sam'l Pleasants jun'r, the Doctor, was dead of yellow fever, and buried.  Poor Sally! [Samuel, son of Samuel and Mary Pleasants, age 27].

~ 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 Samuel Pleasants, Jr.

Dobbie, Dr - 1797

1797, 7 October
Dr. Dobbie is dead of the prevailing disorder.

~ 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.

Tearle, James - 1797

1797, 8 August
...the funeral of James Tearle, Esq.

~ 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 James Tearle.

Johnson, Gervis - 1797

1797, 26 June
..the burial of Gervis Johnson.

~ 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 Gervis Johnson.

Howel, Joshua - 1797

1797, 22 May
Our old friend and acquaintance Joshua Howel departed this life this morning, about five o'clock...

~ 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 Joshua Howel.

Jinks, Thomas - 1797

1797, 13 May
Old Thomas Jinks, A'm [Abraham] Carlisle's wife's Grandfather, died about two weeks since, aged 96 years.

~ 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 Thomas Jinks.

Gray, Mary (Molly) [Elliott] - 1797

1797, 4 May
Molly Gray, widow, sister to John Elliott, died this evening immediately, in a coach accident, [Mary Gray widow of Isaac, daughter of John and Annabella Eliott, death by fall out of a carriage, aged near 51].

~ 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 Mary [Elliott] Gray.

Buckley & Waln - 1797

1797, 27 April
Jessy Waln's daughter was married last night to T. Buckley.  A fine girl; she is going with him to Lisbon, where he and his parents reside.

~ 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 & Howe - 1797

1797, 13 April
I expect Sammy has been to the marriage of Walter Franklin ["Attorney & Counseller-at-Law"] and Sally [Sarah] Howe at the Middle meeting.

~ 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.

Duché, Elizabeth [Hopkinson] - 1797

1797, 28 March
Died on the 21st of this month in the 59th year of her age.  Mrs. Elizabeth Duche [sister of Hon. Francis Hopkinson], wife of Rev. Mr. Jacob Duche.

~ 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 Elizabeth [Hopkinson] Duché.