June 1741, Pennsylvania

English: Front page of an almanac printed in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1739 by Christopher Sauer. Picture of the text in German Language Printing in the American Colonies up to the Declaration of lndependence (part 2), the website above. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

June 1741

Isaac Shoemaker & Hannah Roberts are married in Pennsylvania.
Isaac Shoemaker is the son of Peter J. Shoemaker & Margaret Op den Graeff. Hannah is the daughter of Thomas Roberts & Margaret Gove. Both were born in Germantown.
The couple settled in Upper Dublin township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) county, where Isaac purchased a tract of land and followed the life of a farmer.

(Isaac Shoemaker is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Hermann Op den Graeff & Gretjen Driessen Pletjes and Pieter Dohrs & Lysgen Grietes.)

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1760 Loudoun County, Virginia

April 8, 1760- Joshua Gove and Elizabeth, his wife, sell and convey to David Potts, 310 acres of land on the head branches of Piney Run and on the west side of Short Hill.
1760- David Potts, son of David and Ann, and brother of Elizabeth, weds Mary Thomas in Loudoun County, Virginia.

(David Potts is my 5th great grand uncle. Our common ancestors are David Potts and Ann Roberts.)