Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Whitesides, William - 1793

1793, 8 September
Wm Whitesides, tea merchant, died this morning at a place he had taken for his family near ye Germantown road.  Doct. John Morris is dead, and several others whom we don't know.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for William Whitesides.

Hockley, John - 1793

1793, 7 September
About a week past, a little son of Tommy Wister who was at his Grandfather's Richd Waln's, was unfortunately drowned in the Mill-pond.  Heard of the death of one William Hays, who lived near John Skyrin's in Water St, and the death of John Hockley - a young apprentice to Jamey and Sammy Fisher.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for John Hockley.

Hays, William - 1793

1793, 7 September
About a week past, a little son of Tommy Wister who was at his Grandfather's Richd Waln's, was unfortunately drowned in the Mill-pond.  Heard of the death of one William Hays, who lived near John Skyrin's in Water St, and the death of John Hockley - a young apprentice to Jamey and Sammy Fisher.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for William Hays.

Wister, Thomas' son - 1793

1793, 7 September
About a week past, a little son of Tommy Wister who was at his Grandfather's Richd Waln's, was unfortunately drowned in the Mill-pond.  Heard of the death of one William Hays, who lived near John Skyrin's in Water St, and the death of John Hockley - a young apprentice to Jamey and Sammy Fisher.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for son of Thomas Wister.

Hutchison, Dr - 1793

1793, 6 September
Caleb Hopkinson [Caleb Hoskins, aged about 23], T. Scattergood's brother-in-law, died this morning of this raging fever. Doct. Hutchison is also gone.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Dr. Hutchison.

Hoskins, Caleb - 1793

1793, 6 September
Caleb Hopkinson [Caleb Hoskins, aged about 23], T. Scattergood's brother-in-law, died this morning of this raging fever. Doct. Hutchison is also gone.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Caleb Hoskins.

Stansbury, Joseph - 1793

1793, 2 September
Informed of the death of our poor neighbor Caty Prusia and her husband, and of Christian the biscuit baker, both nearly opposite our house, also of Christopher, ye barber near ye corner - two in Water St near R. W.'s - Hetty Mifflin, another of S. Lewis's nieces, Josey Stansberry [Joseph Stansbury, age 16], an apprentice of Rich'd Wells.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 603 and 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Joseph Stansbury.

Mifflin, Hetty - 1793

1793, 2 September
Informed of the death of our poor neighbor Caty Prusia and her husband, and of Christian the biscuit baker, both nearly opposite our house, also of Christopher, ye barber near ye corner - two in Water St near R. W.'s - Hetty Mifflin, another of S. Lewis's nieces, Josey Stansberry [Joseph Stansbury, age 16], an apprentice of Rich'd Wells.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 603 and 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Hetty Mifflin.

Prusia, Mr - 1793

1793, 2 September
Informed of the death of our poor neighbor Caty Prusia and her husband, and of Christian the biscuit baker, both nearly opposite our house, also of Christopher, ye barber near ye corner - two in Water St near R. W.'s - Hetty Mifflin, another of S. Lewis's nieces, Josey Stansberry [Joseph Stansbury, age 16], an apprentice of Rich'd Wells.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 603 and 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Mr. Prusia.

Prusia, Caty - 1793

1793, 2 September
Informed of the death of our poor neighbor Caty Prusia and her husband, and of Christian the biscuit baker, both nearly opposite our house, also of Christopher, ye barber near ye corner - two in Water St near R. W.'s - Hetty Mifflin, another of S. Lewis's nieces, Josey Stansberry [Joseph Stansbury, age 16], an apprentice of Rich'd Wells.

~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 603 and 604 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.

You can visit the memorial page for Caty Prusia.