February 1733, Pennsylvania

February 24, 1733- My sixth great grandparents, Anthony Conard and Sarah Hatfield, are married at Gwynedd Meeting, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.


Minutes: at our Monthly Meeting held at Gwynedd the 26 of the 2 mo 1733

Rowland Hugh and Ellin Robert Declared their intention of Marriage with each other the second time - Jane Lewis and Alice Griffith are desired to attend the Marriage and bring their account to the next Meeting.
 
Anthony Connard and Sarah Hatfield Declared their intention of Marriage with each other the second time - Jane Robert and Elizabeth Ellis are desired to attend the Marriage and bring their account to the Next Meeting.
 
Moses Peters and Martha Thomas Declared their intention of Marriage with each other the second time - Jane Lewis and Jane Nailor are desired to attend the marriage and bring their account next Meeting.
 
William Spencer and Elizabeth Lewis Declared their intention of Marriage with each other the second time - Catherine William and Jane Lewis are desired to attend the Marriage and bring their report next Meeting.
 
John Jones and Gainor Humbery [sic, should read Humphrey] Declared their intention of Marriage with each other the first time - Ann Roberts and Jane Jones are appointed to inspect into her clearness and Conversation and bring report to the next meeting.
 
John Griffith and Ann Jones Declared their intention of marriage with each other the first time - Anne Foulk and Mary Roberts are Desired to inspect into her Clearness and Conversation and bring report to the next Meeting.
 
The women friends appointed Last Meeting to attend the Last Marriage report it was orderly accomplished.
 
The several preparatives belonging to this Meeting having the weighty service of visiting families under consideration have for Gwynedd chose Alice Griffith, Gwen Morris, Anne Roberts, Ellin Evans - for Plymouth Ellin Meredith and Rachel Potts - for the swamp Ann Foulk and Catherine Ball - for Oley Jane Ellis and Abigail Wiley.
 
Collected by the several Meetings the sum of L0=19=6
 
Jane Lewis and Margaret Humphrey are appointed to attend the Next Quarterly Meeting at Philadelphia

February 26, 1733- Dennis Conrad and Ann Knight are married in Abington Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

February 28, 1733- Mary Tyson is born to John Tyson & Priscilla Naylor in Upper Dublin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.

(Anthony Conard and Dennis Conrad are first cousins. Mary Tyson is their second cousin.
Dennis Conrad is my first cousin 8 times removed. Mary Tyson is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thones Kunders & Elin Magdalen Tyson and Mathias Dohrs & Agnes Neesgen Op den Graeff.)

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December 1725, Pennsylvania

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Etching of Thones Kunders' House which stood at 5109 Germantown Ave.

December 21, 1725- Madtis Conders dies at the age of 45 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Madtis, son of Thones Kunders, was born in Germany in 1680. He was a farmer. He married Barbara Tyson, daughter of Reiner Tyson, in 1705. Madtis was married at Germantown and continued to live there during his married life. His seven children, who later adopted the name "Conard", were all born there.

WILL OF MADTIS CONDERS


I Mathias Cunrade of German Township in the County of Philadelphia in the Province of Pensilvania husbandman being sick in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory, praises be given to God for the same, this twenty ninth day of the eight month in the year One Thousand seven hundred twenty five doe make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following hereby revoking all other Wills heretofore by me made. Imp I will That all my Just Debts and funeral expenses paid and discharged by my Executrix hereafter named. Item I give and bequeath out of my personal Estate the sum of Eight pounds to my beloved wife as a particular free gift. Item I give devise and bequeath my land and plantation whereupon I now dwell with all its appurtenances whatsoever contain Abt one hundred and fifty accers of Land more or less to be sold by my trusty and loving bro. John Cunrad of Upper Dublin & my bro. Henry of _______ together with my wife or by the Survivor or survivors of them and make good title thereof to the buyer & to their heirs forever to the only and proper of my wife, one third part of the purchase or value of the said land when sold, to my wife during her life; and After her decease to be divided by her among my children viz : Anthony, Margaret, Cornelius, Magdalen, William, John and Mathias or among the survivors of them. And the other two thirds of my said land and plantation be sold for to be equally divided among my said children or among the survivors of them when sold. Item It is my will That my personal Estate be divided among my wife and my said children reserving to my wife her third thereof and the remainder viz the two thirds part of my sd personal estat to be equally divided among my children, but if any happen to die after dividend be made, & before such attain to the age of one and Twenty, or be married It is my will that the Dividend or proportion fall among the survivors of my children. Item it is my Will and Desire that my Wife and children may live peaceably and lovingly together on my plantation, and that my children be maintained out of the profits thereof during their minority. Alsoe I doe hereby nominal and appoint my said loving bretheren John and Henry Cunrade to be Guardians of my children according to the true intent and meaning of this my Will, And Alsoe it is my Will That if my son Anthony be inclined to purchase my sd land and plantation when it is intended for sale. It is my Will that he may have the offer before any other upon reasonable terms Item I nominat and appoint my well beloved wife to be sole executrix of this my last Will and Testament.
Ye mark of M MATHIAS CUNRADE

Signed and published in the presence of Rouland Ellis, Katharine Ellis, Katharine Ellis junr.

[Proven April 2nd, 1726.]

He is buried in the Upper Burying Ground, in Germantown.

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(Madtis Conders is my seventh great granduncle. Our common ancestors are Thones Kunders & Ellen Theisson.)

1726 Pennsylvania

1726- Jonas Potts is born to David Potts and Elizabeth Lane in Germantown, Pennsylvania.

(Jonas Potts is my fifth great granduncle.)

1726- Alice Lukens dies at the age of 40 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
(Alice Lukens is my 1st cousin nine times removed. Our common ancestors are Mathias Dohrs and Agnes Neesen op den Graeff.)

1726- Madtis Conders, second son of Thones Kunders, dies in Germantown, Pennsylvania.

Will of Madtis Conders

I, Mathias Cunrade of German Township in the County of Philadelphia in the Province of Pensilvania, husbandman, being sick in body but of sound and perect mind and memory, praises be given to God for the same, this twenty ninth day of the eight month in the year One Thousand seven hundred twenty five doe make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following hereby revoking all other Wills heretofore by me made.
 Imp I will That all my Just Debts and funeral expenses paid and dischared by my Executrix hereafter named. Item I give and bequeath out of my personal Estate the sum of Eight pounds to my beloved wife as a particular free gift.
 Item I give divise and bequeath my land and plantation whereupon I now dwell with allits appurtenances whatsovever contain Abt one hundred and fifty accers of Land more or less to be sold by my trusty and loving bro. John Cunrad of Upper Dublin & my bro: Henry of ------------------- together with my wife or by the Survivor or survivors of them and make good title thereof to the buyer & to their heirs forever to the only and proper wife, one third part of the purchase or value of the said land when sold, to my wife during her life; and After her decease to be divided by her among my children viz: Anthony, Margaret, Cornelius, Magdalen, William, John and Mathias or among the survivors of them. And the other two thirds of my said land and plantation be sold for to be equally divided among my said children or among the surviviors of them when sold.
 Item It is my will That my personal Estate be divided among my wife and my said children reserving to my wife her third thereof and the remaider viz the two thirds part of my sd personal estat to be equally divided among my children, but if any happen to die after dividend be made, & before such attain tothe age of one and Twenty, or be married it is my Will and Desire that my Wife and children may live peacably and lovinly together on my plantation, and that my children be maintained out of the profits therof during their minority. Alsoe I doe hereby nominate and appoint my said loving bretheran John and Henry cunrade to be Guardians of my children according to the true intent and meaning of this my Will, and A soe it is my Will That if my son Anthony be inclined to purchase my sd land and plantation when it is intended for sale, it is my Will that he may have the offer before any other upon reasonable terms.
 Item I nomiate and appoint my well beloved wife to be sole executrix of this my last Will and Testament.

ye mark of M Mathias Cunrade

Signed and published in the presence of Rouland Ellis, Katharine Ellis, rouland Ellis Junr. (Proven April 2nd, 1726)

(Madtis Conders is my seventh great granduncle. Our common ancestors are Thones Kunders and Elin Theisson.)

March 8, 1726- Isaac Norris and his wife Mary [Lloyd] convey to Thomas Potts, Jr., a plantation of 140 acres in Roxbury.

(Thomas Potts, Jr., is my 1st cousin eight times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Potts & Elizabeth Baset. Jonas Potts is his first cousin once removed.)