Martha and her husband, Belteshazzar Dragoo, a Revolutionary War veteran, were married in 1773, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. They had fourteen children:
Fredrick
William
Jacob (m. Delina)
John (m. Mahala Thompson)
Daniel (m. Susan Anne Bayne)
Andrew (m. Mary Jane Hardesty, Elizabeth Parker)
Belteshazzar, Jr. (m. Rebecca Austin)
Mary (m. Philip Bowman)
Ann (m. David Flaugher)
Martha or Patsy
Betty or Hetty
Peggy Margaret
Benjamin Franklin (m. Elizabeth Compton, Isabell Powers)
With their four youngest children, Martha and Belteshazzar joined the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing (Shakers); they sold their land and moved to the commune, Union Village, in Warren county, Ohio. There, Martha, Belteshazzar and their three daughters, Martha, Betty and Peggy, lived the rest of their lives; the girls never married. When Benjamin, the youngest, came of age, he left the commune and married.
Fredrick
William
Jacob (m. Delina)
John (m. Mahala Thompson)
Daniel (m. Susan Anne Bayne)
Andrew (m. Mary Jane Hardesty, Elizabeth Parker)
Belteshazzar, Jr. (m. Rebecca Austin)
Mary (m. Philip Bowman)
Ann (m. David Flaugher)
Martha or Patsy
Betty or Hetty
Peggy Margaret
Benjamin Franklin (m. Elizabeth Compton, Isabell Powers)
With their four youngest children, Martha and Belteshazzar joined the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing (Shakers); they sold their land and moved to the commune, Union Village, in Warren county, Ohio. There, Martha, Belteshazzar and their three daughters, Martha, Betty and Peggy, lived the rest of their lives; the girls never married. When Benjamin, the youngest, came of age, he left the commune and married.
Martha and her husband, Belteshazzar Dragoo, a Revolutionary War veteran, were married in 1773, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. They had fourteen children:
Fredrick
William
Jacob (m. Delina)
John (m. Mahala Thompson)
Daniel (m. Susan Anne Bayne)
Andrew (m. Mary Jane Hardesty, Elizabeth Parker)
Belteshazzar, Jr. (m. Rebecca Austin)
Mary (m. Philip Bowman)
Ann (m. David Flaugher)
Martha or Patsy
Betty or Hetty
Peggy Margaret
Benjamin Franklin (m. Elizabeth Compton, Isabell Powers)
With their four youngest children, Martha and Belteshazzar joined the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing (Shakers); they sold their land and moved to the commune, Union Village, in Warren county, Ohio. There, Martha, Belteshazzar and their three daughters, Martha, Betty and Peggy, lived the rest of their lives; the girls never married. When Benjamin, the youngest, came of age, he left the commune and married.
Fredrick
William
Jacob (m. Delina)
John (m. Mahala Thompson)
Daniel (m. Susan Anne Bayne)
Andrew (m. Mary Jane Hardesty, Elizabeth Parker)
Belteshazzar, Jr. (m. Rebecca Austin)
Mary (m. Philip Bowman)
Ann (m. David Flaugher)
Martha or Patsy
Betty or Hetty
Peggy Margaret
Benjamin Franklin (m. Elizabeth Compton, Isabell Powers)
With their four youngest children, Martha and Belteshazzar joined the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing (Shakers); they sold their land and moved to the commune, Union Village, in Warren county, Ohio. There, Martha, Belteshazzar and their three daughters, Martha, Betty and Peggy, lived the rest of their lives; the girls never married. When Benjamin, the youngest, came of age, he left the commune and married.
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