(Abishai Marks is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.)
Ancestry & Genealogy of Alfred Leslie Worland, Rosella Johnston and Allied Colonial Families.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
October 1738, Connecticut
October 28, 1738- Abishai Marks is born to Abishai Marks & Martha Cornwall in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
(Abishai Marks is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.)
(Abishai Marks is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.)
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
October 1738, Pennsylvania
Image via WikipediaOctober 4, 1738- William Edwards, of Milford, marries Martha Foulke, daughter of Hugh Foulke, at the Richland Monthly Meeting in Buck's County, Pennsylvania.Among the witnesses are the names of Edwards, Foulke, Roberts, Griffith, Lester, Ball and others well known in this part of Pennsylvania.
"She was a daughter of our ancient friend, Hugh Foulke and Ann his wife..., and being religiously educated, was in her young years an example of virtue and sobriety to her sex; and in the twenty-second year of her age, was married to William Edwards, an approved minister of Richland Monthly Meeting."
Dated: 5th-mo. 20, 1781
Samuel Foulke
William and Martha both became prominent ministers and elders in the Society of Friends (Quakers).
(Martha Foulke is my second cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are Aret Klincken & Niske Agnes Jensen.)
Monday, August 29, 2011
September 1738, Connecticut
Image via WikipediaSeptember 1, 1738- Philemon Doolittle is born, the first child of John Doolittle & Hannah Royce, in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.September 10, 1738- Hannah Doolittle, my seventh great grandmother, dies at the age of 37 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
(Philemon Doolittle is my third cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestor is Abraham Doolittle.)
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