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DIX-DICKS.
Peter Dix or Dicks, as it soon was written, came from Chester, England, in 1685. Hle was called a fax dresser and had pur- chased for £5 250 acres of land from James Dicks on Angust 16. 1684, which had been bought by the latter from William Penn by
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lease and release March 2 and 3, 1781. Peter located his tract in Birmingham, being the first to reach the Brandywine Creek, and died here in 1704. He was one of the first trustees for Concord Meeting property and appears to have been an influential member amongst Friends and in the community. He left a widow, Esther (or Hester), and seven children, viz :
1. Hannah, who married Jonathan Thatcher.
2. Elizabeth, who married Richard Trantor.
3. Sarah, who married Joseph Pyle.
4. Nathan, who inherited the homestead.
5. Peter J., who married Sarah ( Hayes) Powell, 1716, widow of Thomas Powell, Jr., of Providence, and second, Sarah Swafter, Third Month, 17, 1750.
6. Esther, who married Francis Swayne.
7. Deborah, who married Jonathan Fincher.
GILPIN.
Joseph Gilpin, born 1664, son of Thomas and Joan Gilpin, of Warborough, in Oxfordshire, England, and sixteenth in descent from Richard De Gylpin, of the Manor of Kentmere, in West- morland, who was there seated in 1206 during the reign of King Jolm, for valuable service rendered, it is said for killing a wild boar. Joseph was married to Hannah Glover, Twelfth Month ( February ), 23, 1691, at Baglmrst, County of Southampton, a daughter of Alice ( Lamboll) Glover. The father had suffered persecution on account of his religion and the son determined to seek a home of greater freedom; so, with his wife and two children, came to Pennsylvania in 1695; they settled in Birming- ham, now Delaware County, where for some years they lived in a cave on land given to the wife by her uncle, William Lamboll, of Reading, England. They brought a certificate to Concord Monthly Meeting, Twelfth Month, 10, 1695, from friends in Eng- land, which was satisfactory. He died Ninth Month (November), 9, 1741, and she First Month, 12, 1757. They were valuable members of Concord Monthly Meeting and remained in good standing in the Society of Friends and in the community at large. It is claimed that two apples of considerable note were originated on their farm from seeds brought from England. They were the Carthouse and Grayhouse, which long held a prominent place in our orchards, but now largely superceded by others. They were the parents of fifteen children, two born in England and thirteen in the cave dwelling in Birmingham, and it is said that they lived to see all of them grown up and all but two married, and married to their mind. The children were :
1. Hannah, born Twelfth Month, 15, 1692; died Seventh Month, 8, 1746; married William Seal, Eighth Month. 31, 1718. an immigrant from England. They settled in Birmingham. Their children were Rachel, Joseph, Hannah, William, Johshua and Caleb.
2. Samuel, born Fourth Month, 7, 1694; died Twelfth Month 7, 1767; married Jane Parker, Eleventh Month, 25, 1722. a dangl
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ter of John and Mary (Doe) Parker, of Philadelphia, born First Month, 24, 1701; died Eighth Month, 9, 1775. They settled for a time in Concord Township, but removed in 1733 to Cecil County, Maryland. Their children were Mary, Joseph, Thomas, Hannah, Samuel, Rachel and George.
3. Rachel, born Twelfth Month, 12, 1695; died Fifth Month, 20, 1776; married Joshua Peirce, Ninth Month, 15, 1722, at.Con- cord Meeting, son of the immigrants George and Ann (Gainer) Peirce, born First Month, 5, 1684; died Ninth Month, 15, 1752. Hle removed to Marlborough in 1711. Their children were Joshua, Joseph, Caleb and Isaac.
4. Ruth, born Sixth Month, 28, 1697; married Joseph Men- denhall, Eighth Month, 30, 1718, at Concord Meeting, son of Benjamin and Ann (Pennell) Mendenhall, born Third Month, 17, 1692 ; died 1748. They settled in Kennett and were very active members of that meeting. Their children were Isaac, Hannah, Joseph, Benjamin, Ann, Stephen and Jesse:
5. Lydia, born Eleventh Month, 11, 1698; died Tenth Month, 2, 1750; married William Dean, Ninth Month, 15, 1722. at Concord Meeting. He came from England and settled in Birmingham, but in 1749 removed to Wilmington, Del. She was a minister for twenty-two years in the Society of Friends. Their children were Isaac, Caleb and Hannah.
6. Thomas, born Fifth Month, 23, 1700; died Tenth Month, 25, 1766; married Rebecca Mendenhall, Second Month, 21, 1726, daughter of Benjamin and Aun (Pennell) Mendenhall. She died soon after. He married, second, Hannah Knowles. Seventh Month, 26, 1728, in Philadelphia. 'He finally removed to Winning- ton, Del., in 1746, where he married, third, Aun Caldwell, Fifth Month, 19, 1757.
7. Ann, born Fifth Month, 11, 1702; died Ninth Month 15, 1759; married Joseph Miller, Tenth Month, 31, 1724, at Concord Meeting. He was of New Garden Township and died Seventh Month. 30, 1751. She married, second, Richard Hallett. Third Month, 10, 1739. He was from Newtown, Long Island, and a minister amongst Friends.
S. Joseph, born First Month, 21, 1703: died Twelfth Month, 31, 1792 ; married Mary Caldwell, Tenth Month, 17, 1927. daughter of Vincent and Bettye (Peirce) Caldwell. They settled on a farm in Birmingham, but removed in 1761 to Christiana Hundred, Del. She was appointed an elder for Concord Meeting. Eighth Month, 2. 1756. Their children were Ruth, Vincent, Orpha, Nan, Gideon, Israel, Betty, William, Hannah, Joseph, Thomas and Mary.
(Of Joseph's children it was Gideon who lived in the house near Chadds Ford, now known as La Fayette's headquarters during the battle of Brandywine, and who was living when La Fayette visited this country in 1825 and called upon him as he lay upon his death bed. )
9. Sarah, born Fourth Month, 2, 1706; died Sixth Month, 7, 1783; married Peter Cook, of London Grove. Ninth Month. 26, 1730, at Concord Meeting. They removed to Warrington, York County, Pa., about 17:15.
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10. George, born Second Month, 16, 1708; died Tenth Month, 15, 1773; married Ruth Caldwell, Second Month, 7, 1737, at Ken- nett Meeting, daughter of Vincent and Betty ( Peirce) Caldwell. He married, second, Sarah Woodward ( widow ), Fourth Month, 9, 1700, daughter of James and Mary ( Edge) Sharpless, born First Month, 27, 1710; died 1800. They resided on the original Gilpin tract in Birmingham. Children by first wife only -- George, Betty and Isaac Glover.
11. Isaac, born First Month, 23, 1709; died 1745; married Mary Painter, Eighth Month, 21, 1736, at Concord Meeting, daugh- ter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Buxcey ) Painter, born Tenth Month, 22, 1717. She married, second, Benjamin Way, Second Mouth, 20, 1748.
12. Moses, born First Month, 8, 1711; married Ann Buffing- ton, Ninth Month, 10, 1742, at Concord Meeting, widow of Thomas Buffington, of East Caln. They are not known to have left children.
13. Alice, born Tenth Month, 7, 1714; married Richard Eavenson, Second Month, 11, 1739, son of Richard and Jemina (Newlin) Eavenson, of Thornbury, born Third Month, 3, 1718. They resided . ten years in Goshen, then returned to Thornbury. Their children were Esther, Enoch, Hannah, Thomas and Isaac.
14. Mary, born Eleventh Month, 16; died Fourth Month, 17, 1806; married Philip Taylor, Eighth Month, 22, 1736, at Concord Meeting, son of Philip and Ann ( Conway) Taylor, of Thorabury. About 1739 they settled in Newlin Township, but returned to Thornbury about 1760, where he died Third Month, 1762. She married, second, George Strode, of East Bradford, about 1768, and ten years later was again left a widow.
15. Esther, born First Month, 9, 1718; died First Month, 10, 1795; married Samuel Painter, Sixth Month, 5, 1741, at Concord Meeting, son of Samuel and Elizabeth ( Buxcey) Painter, of Birmingham, born Second Month, 5, 1719. They settled in what 18 now Birmingham, Chester County. For children, see under the name Painter.
HARVEY.
The Harvey family trace their ancestry to one William Harvey, who was born Ninth Month, 5, 1678, at Lyd, in Worces- tershire, England, and came to Pennsylvania in 1712. They brought a certificate from Worcester dated 8th of ye Twelfth Month, 1712. HIe married, in Philadelphia, Judith Osborn, widow of Peter Osborn, born at Bilson, in Staffordshire, in 1683. The Osborns and William Harvey came over in same ship. In 1714 he purchased 300 acres of land in what is now Pennsbury Town- ship, along the Brandywine, of Peter Dicks for £75. The house be built is still standing. He died Sixth Month, 20, 1754, and his wife Fifth Month, 1, 1750. They had tive children :
1. Hannah, born Sixth Mouth 18th, 1715; died Third Month, 28, 1756; married Jacob Way, Fourth Month, 10, 1741.
2. William. Jr., born Second Month, 9, 1717; died Fourth Month, 24, 1713; married Ann Kvitt, Eighth Month, 28, 1711, daughter of Francis Evitt and was born at Long Compton, War-
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wickshire; died Fifth Month, 10, 1790. She was recommended as a minister by. Concord Monthly Meeting Third Month, 7, 1739.
3. Isaac, born Ninth Month, 21, 1718; died Eleventh Month, 3, 1802; married Martha Newlin, Second Month, 23, 1740.
4. Amos, born Tenth Month, 3, 1721; married Keziah Wright, Fifth Month, 6, 1752.
5. James, born Sixth Month, 21, 1723; died Tenth Month, 9, 1784, leaving no issue.
(2) William Harvey, Jr., and Ann Evitt had children : (a) Judith, born Ninth Month, 3, 1742; married Francis Lamborn ; (b) William (3d), born Sixth Month, 3, 1744; married Susana Pusey, and, second, Mary Chandler. (c) Caleb, born 1746 ; died. aged 7 weeks. (d) Amos, born Fourth Month, 7, 1749; died Fourth Month, 15, 1825; married Hannah Pusey; and (e) Peter, born Tenth Month, 20, 1751; died Ninth Month, 13, 1824; married Jane Walter. William Harvey (3d) and second wife, Mary, had a son, Alban Harvey, born Eighth Month, 14, 1789, who married Elizabeth Brinton, Eleventh Month, 22, 1810, a danghter of Wil- liam and Deborah ( Darlington) Brinton, born Fifth Month, 11, 1791. To Alban and Elizabeth Harvey was born several children, one of whom was Evans Harvey, born Twelfth Month, 11, 1813; died Tenth Month, 8, 1871; married Hannah G. Marsh, Fourth Month, 5, 1837, daughter of Dr. Rolph C. and Deborah ( Hill) Marsh. born Twelfth Month, 14, 1816; died Sixth Month, 26. 1889, both buried at Concord Meeting. To Evans and Hamah G. Harvey were born four children, viz :
1. Elizabeth, who married Edward R. Gilpin.
2. Rolph M., born Third Month, 12, 1843; married Ama P. Marshall, Third Month, 12, 1868, daughter of Ellis P. and Ama ( Bartram) Marshall, born Tenth Month, 17, 1846; died First Month, 14, 1910; to these were born three sons, Dr. Ellis Marshall Harvey, now of Media ; Charles E. and Bartram R. Harvey, on the home place. The family are all Friends, and Rolph M. was long derk of Concord Monthly Meeting, and is an overseer and elder in the same and a member of the Representative Meeting of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Anna M. Harvey, his wife, was a minister in the Society, a member of the Home Committee of Concord Quarterly Meeting and held in more than ordinary esteem by her Society and the community at large. Her death was felt to be a serious loss to the meeting.
3. Alban, born Tenth Month, 9, 1845; married Mary P. Marshall, Fifth Month, 21, 1868, daughter of Thomas and Emily (Paxson) Marshall. born Third Month. 13. 1846. To there were born three children-Evans, Emily (deceased ) and Edumed A. Harvey. All of the family reside on the old Gilpin tract of land. of which they are the owners and on which they have very exten- sive greenhouses. Both Alban and Mary have been clerks of Concord Monthly Meeting for several years and elder in the same ; also members of the Home Committee.
(Dr. Rolph C. Marsh, mentioned above, was long a distin- guished physician in Concord and vicinity, and an eminent mem. ber of Concord Meeting, of which he was for many years its clerk
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and also an elder. He was the son of Christopher and Ann Marsh, of Northern New Jersey ; born Sixth Month, 17, 1783; died Sixth Month, 13, 1872; married Deborah Hill, First Mouth, 7. 1808, daughter of John and Mary (Gibbons) Hill, born Tenth Month, 12, 1781; died Ninth Month, 18, 1853.)
4. John, who married Mary Hannum (now deceased) and is a druggist in Wilmington, Del. No issue.
· HATTON.
Peter Hatton appeared upon the legal records as the purchaser of 195 acres of land in Concord, March 18-19, 1716, of the tract patented to John Lee, December 3, 1701. Ile had come from Cheshire, England, and produced a certificate from the Monthly Meeting held at Frandely to Concord Monthly Meeting, Fifth Month, 23, 1711.
He married Hannah Yearsley, First Month ( March, O. S.). 13, 1717, at Concord Meeting, and settled on his purchase. Hannah Yearsley was a daughter of John Yearsley, the immigrant who came from Middlewich, England, in 1706, and settled in Thorn- bury. Peter and Hannah had children :
1. James, born Eleventh Month, 11, 1719.
2. Elizabeth, born Eighth Month, 23, 1721; married Isaac Garrett, Third Month, 26, 1742, of Darby.
3. Peter, Jr., born Sixth Month, 18, 1724; died Ninth Month, 28, 1798.
4. Thomas, born Eighth Month, 11, 1726.
5. John, born Second Mouth, 2, 1735.
Of these Peter, Jr. (3), married Sarah Pyle, 1751, and appears to have settled on the homestead, where Sarah died Seventh Month, 12, 1809, aged 83 years and nearly 4 months. They had children -- Thomas, born Fourth Month, 4, 1752 (O. S.) ; Rachel, born Sixth Month, 10, 1751 (N. S.) ; Joseph and Peter (3d), twins, born Second Mouth, 19, 1757; Hannah, born First Month. 6, 1760, and Elizabeth, born Seventh Mouth, 17, 1763.
Of the twins, Joseph married Priscilla Griffith, Tenth Month, 11, 1756, at Concord Meeting, she being a danguter of William Griffith, and he became possessed of the homestead, which was held by his children until about 1854, when it was sold to John Miller, and after his death in 1894 was sold to Charles E. Piersol, its present owner.
The children of Joseph and Priscilla were :
1. Sidney, born Eighth Month, 8, 1787.
2. Rachel, born Third Month, 22, 1789.
3 .. Orpha, born First Month, 22, 1791; died Twelfth Month, 30, 1794.
4. William, born Eleventh Month, 24, 1792; died Ninth Month, 27, 1871.
5. Edith, born Fourth Month, 5, 1795.
6. Hanmah, born Twelfth Month, 17, 1797 ; died Ninth Month. 7, 1886. 7. Deborah, boru First Mouth, 81, 1800; died Fourth Month, 16, 1874.
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8. Priscilla, born Fourth Month, 18, 1803.
The mother, Priscilla Hatton, died Fifth Month, 20, 1837, aged 77 years and 6 months, and Joseph died Fifth Month, 4, 1842, aged 85 years; both were buried at Concord Meeting, of which they had been active members and elders.
The other twin, Peter Hatton, married Phebe Malin, Fourth Month, 3, 1783, a daughter of Gideon and Phebe Malin. They were married at Providence Meeting, but settled in Concord on a farm now owned (1911) by Samuel E. Phipps. Peter died Fourth Month, 16, 1837, aged over 80 years, and Phebe died Seventh Month, 28, 1847, in her 85th year. Both were buried at Concord Meeting, of which they were members. Their children were:
1. Ann, born Third Month, 1, 1784; died Twelfth Month. 12, 1847.
2. Samuel, born Third Month, 11, 1787; died Eleventh Month, 8, 1833.
3. Gideon, born Eleventh Month, 26, 1789; died Eighth Month, 2, 1865.
4. Sarah, born Second Month, 3, 1792; died Eighth Month, 25, 1874.
5. Maria, born Fourth Month, 15, 1794; died Eighth Month, 13, 1869.
6. Phebe, born Sixth Month, 25, 1797; died Fourth Month, 15, 1896.
7. Peter (4th), born Seventh Month, 29, 1799.
Of these Gideon (1), who married Sarah Thatcher, was the father of Chalkley Hatton. now of Philadelphia, and others, and Phebe (6), who married William Green, Third Month. 5, 1817. and lived to be in her 99th year, was the mother of Jesse C. Green, now of West Chester. Pa., who was born Twelfth Month, 13, 1817. and is now in his 94th year and still in vigorous health.
LARKIN.
The name Larkin does not appear amongst the first purchasers of land in the compass of Concord Monthly Meeting, but there is evidence of their progenitors being in this country before the coming of William Penn. The first authentie account is that John Larkin, either an immigrant or the son of one, married Esther, danghter of Roger Shelley. of Chichester, October 29, 1731, at Christ Church, Philadelphia, and settled in Bethel, where he became a large land owner. They had at least two sons (a) Isaac and (b) Joseph, who were the ancestors of all of the name in the vicinity of their settlement. Of these (a) Isaac Larkin married Sarah Brinton (daughter of John, of Concord). Fourth Month, 30. 1766, and second, Rachel (daughter of John and Ann) Way, Third Month, 7, 1776. He had children :
1. Margaret, born Sixth Month, 11, 1767; died Third Month, 18. 1837; married Richard Dutton, 1787.
2. Esther, born Second Month, 2, 1669.
3. Lydia, born Seventh Month. 2. 1777; died Seventh Month 27, 18440; married Richard Dutton, 1799.
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4. William, born Eleventh Month, 15, 1779; died Eighth Month, 11, 1870.
5. John, born Sixth Month, 2, 1782; died Seventh Month, 31, 1861.
6. Isaac, born Twelfth Month, 24, 1783.
Of these (4) William Larkin married Sarah Carlyle, Third Month, 16, 1803, daughter of Jonathan and Abi ( Church) Carlyle, who died Seventh Month, 15, 1867, in her 84th year. Both buried at Concord Meeting. They had long been very active and intiu- ential members and elders of Concord Monthly Meeting, traveling over three miles regularly twice a week to attend for a great many years. At the time of Sarah's death they had been married over 64 years. Ile inherited and lived on part of the ancestral land, which was noted as peculiarly adapted for raising cherries and of which he had a very fine collection. Their children were :
1. Benjamin, born Twelfth Month, 12, 1803; died Sixth Month, 12, 1879.
2. Jonathan C., born Third Month, 24, 1806; died Eighth Month, 22, 1890.
3. Rachel, born Ninth Month, 26, 1808; died Seventh Mouth, 2, 1893.
4. William, born First Month, 14, 1811; went off.
5. Samuel, born Fourth Month, 20, 1813; died Eleventh Month, 21, 1891.
6. Nathan, born Eleventh Mouth, 22, 1815.
7. Amos, boru Fourth Month, 24, 1818; went to Ohio.
8. Abi C., born Twelfth Month, 27, 1820; died Third Month, 16, 1896.
9. Lewis, born Fifth Month, 18, 1823.
10. Elizabeth, born Ninth Month, 25. 1825 ; died First Month, 27, 1909.
11. Isaac Elwood, born Second Month, 1, 1829; died Seventh Month, 2, 1889.
Of these it may be said of (2) Jonathan C. that he married Hannah Neide. 1826, a daughter of Jacob Neide. She died Third Month, 25, 1882, in her 84th year. They were long elders of Chichester Preparative and Concord Monthly Meetings, and their daughter, Ellen J. Larkin, born Third Month, 30, 1877, died Ninth Month, 1, 1905, was long known and respected as a very useful woman in her neighborhood and an active member of Concord Monthly Meeting. in which during her latter years she was an overseer and elder. She and her parents were buried at Chichester Meeting.
The other son of John and Esther Larkin (6), Joseph Larkin, married Ann Salkeld, who was born Ninth Mouth, 27, 1747. a a daughter of John Salkeld, Jr., who married Elizabeth Worrall in 1731, and John. Jr., a son of John and Agnes ( Powley) Salkeld, the immigrants in 1705. The elder John Salkeld was a minister of great prominence in the Society of Friends in early Colonial days. Joseph Larkin died Third Month, 17. 1826, in his 87th year.
Of the children of Joseph and Aun Larkin it can be noted that John, born Sixth Month, 23. 1766: buried Second Month, 22. 1844; married Martha Thomas. PThird Month. 18, 1789. a daughter
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of Isaac' ( Peter", Peter1) and Mary (Townsend) Thomas, born Second Month, 27, 1765; died Fifth Month, 28, 1837. They resided on a farm on the southern line of Concord adjoining Bethel and had ten children, viz :
1. Isaac Thomas, born Second Month, 15, 1790; died First Month, 9, 1870; married Amy Jones, 1815.
2. Joseph, born Fifth Month, 31, 1791; died Second Month, 26, 1858; married Rebecca-Jones, 1816.
3. Ann, born Sixth Month, 27, 1793.
4. Mary, born, Fifth Month, 5, 1795.
5. Mordica, born Ninth Month, 31, 1797.
6. Eliza, born Tenth Month, 5, 1799.
7. Townsend Thomas, born Fifth Month, 1, 1802.
8. John, Jr., born Tenth Month, 3, 1804.
9. Martha, born Ninth Month, 19, 1806.
10. Hannah, born Eighth Month, 5, 1809; married George Sharpless.
Of these (2) Joseph and Rebecca were the parents of Eliza- beth ( Larkin) Thomas, born Second Month, 17, 1819, now the widow of Caleb Eyre Thomas, and now in her 93d year, is a member of Concord Monthly Meeting of Orthodox Friends; she attended our Anniversary. And (8) John Larkin, Jr., was a prominent citizen of Chester City and was its first Mayor in 1866, serving several terms with great credit and refusing any salary.
MARSHALL.
John Marshall, from Elton, in Derbyshire, England, settled in Darby Township in 1687; it is believed that he arrived in this country at an earlier date. He married Sarah Smith, Tenth Month (December, O. S.), 19, 1688, at Darby Meeting, and claimed to have been the first married at that house. He bought 64 acres of land in 1689 and 150 aeres in 1692, both adjoining and in Upper Darby. He was an active member of Darby Meeting and served varions township offices. He died Ninth Month. 13. 1729. and Sarah. Sixth Month, 15, 1719. They had three children, viz : (a) John, born Sixth Month, 16, 1690; died Eighth Month, 14, 1749; married Joanna Paschall, and, second, Elinor Shenton. (b) William, born Second Month, 11,, 1692 ; died 1727; married Mary Sellers.
(c) Thomas Marshall, born Twelfth Month, 10, 1694; died about 1740-41; married Hannah Mendenhall, Second Month, 24, 1718, at Concord Meeting, daughter of Benjamin and An (Pen- nell) Mendenhall, born Sixth Month, 11, 1696; died abont 1770. On attaining his majority he removed to Concord and purchased a tract of land that had been patented originally in two parcels, one to James Brown, Twelfth Month, 20, 1683, and one to Morgan Jones, October 10, 1717, Thomas probably making two purchases as time ensued. In 1727 they erected a substantial house, which has been occupied by their descendants continuously to the present time. After the death of Thomas Hannah married Peter Grubb. fronmaster, whom she also survived . Thomas and Hannah had nine children, viz .
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1. Ann, born Ninth Month, 18, 1719; married Francis Hick- man.
2. Sarah, born Eleventh Month, 4, 1721; died young.
3. Benjamin, born Eleventh Month, 31, 1722; married Han- nah Underwood.
4. Moses, born First Month, 22, 1725; died young.
5. Thomas, born Seventh Month, 26, 1727; died about 1759- 60. See forward.
6. Martha, born Tenth Month, 28, 1729; died Tenth Month, 13, 1804; married William Levis, Second Month, 11, 1750. 7. Hannah, born Second Month, 23, 1733; married John Way, of Kennet, Twelfth Month, 28, 1757. son of Jolm and Aun ( Han- num) Way, born Fourth Month, 9, 1730.
8. John, born Eleventh Month, 22, 1734-5; died Eleventh Month, 30, 1815; married Hannah James, Eleventh Mouth, 27, 1760, at Goshen Meeting, daughter of Joseph and Hannah ( Hick- man) James. Ile married. second, Susanna Lamborn, Fourth Month, 27, 1768, at Kennett Meeting, daughter of Robert and Ann ( Bourne) Lamborn, born Fourth Month, 7, 1749; died Third Month, 3, 1839. He finally settled in Kennett Township. He was an active Friend. His children were Mary, Martha, Thomas, Robert, William, Hannah, Ann, Martha (2d) and William.
9. Mary, born Sixth Month, 4, 1738; married Caleb James, Eleventh Month. 25, 1762, son of Joseph, of Westtown.
(5) Thomas Marshall married Edith Newlin. Fighth Month, 19, 1752, at Concord Meeting, daughter of Nathaniel and Esther (Metcalf) Newlin, of Cepford. He inherited one-half of his father's land and settled thereon, but died whilst a young man. His widow married, second, Samuel Schofield, Tenth Month, 8, 1762, and removed with him and her children to Bucks County, Pa. The Marshall children were: Esther, who married Thomas Hiborne; Hannah, who died young; Thomas (see after), and Phobe, who married Stephen Smith, 1775 and, second. Joseph Ileston, 1780.
The son, Thomas Marshall. born Twelfth Month, S. 1756, died Eighth Month, 13. 18444, learned the taming trade in Uwchlan Township, and when of age settled on the paternal acres, where he established a tanyard. He married Mary Grubb, Fourth Month, 21. 1779, at Concord Meeting, daughter of Sanmel and Rebecca (Hewes) Grobb, of Pennsbury born Third Month. 25, 1756; diod Eleventh Month, 24, 1791: married, second, Margaret Swayne Eighth Month, 12, 1795, daughter of William and Ann, of East Marlborough. His children by first wife enty were:
1. Edith. born First Month, 10, 1780; married Isacher Scho- field, Fifth Month. 6. 1802.
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