Died age 73 years
Parents: Francis Watts 1759 – 1808 Jane Means 1758 – 1824
Her Children: (ancestry.com)
Mary C VanDyke 1819 – 1897
Jane VanDyke 1821 – 1860
Eathan Baldwin VanDyke 1822 – 1847
Elizabeth VanDyke 1824 – 1824
Elizabeth C VanDyke 1825 – 1884
John David Vandyke 1827 – 1917
Theresa Delphine VanDyke 1830 – 1907
Joseph G VanDyke 1833 – 1890
Elbridge Gary VanDyke 1836 – 1908
Martha M VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Sarah VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Eugene Charles VanDyke 1842 – 1876
Mahlon M VanDyke 1843 – 1852
Frances A VanDyke 1845 – 1907
Emma VanDyke 1849 –
Michael Meylert VanDyke 1849 – 1905
"The Means Family of America" Genealogy Book. Published in 1972. Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong. Page 509
Samuel Means, born about 1735 (to John Means and ____McCord); died in 1780, Northumberland Co, PA. Samuel married ELIZABETH CLARK.
He served in the Revolutionary War receiving wounds at the Battle of Wyoming (3 July 1778) which attributed to his death.
Samuel's widow and children were forced to fee their home in Northumberland County to escape an Indian attack in which their home was burned. They moved to Bradford County, Pennsylvania and were among the first settlers at Towanda.
Samuel's widow died soon after moving there. Following is their issue:
~ Jane, b 1758; d 1824
~ (son), b ca 1760; d 1778 (in the Wyoming Massacre)
~ Ellen, b ca 1763, married ________Diven of New York
~ William, b ca 1765; d 30 October 1829
~ Nancy, b ca 1768, married Anderson Warner
~ Elizabeth, b ca 1771
~ Mary, b ca 1775; d 3 November 1855
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Jane Means, born in 1758; died in 1824. She married FRANCIS WATTS, born in 1754; died in 1809. The following is their issue:
~ John, b 1787; d 1859
~ Eleanor, b 1792; d 1870
~ Means, married Susan Bowman
~ James, b 1795; d 1834; married Rebecca Bowman, d 1870
~ Mary married Henry Mercur
~ Jane, married Oliver Newell
~ Squire, b 1800; d 1863
~ Elizabeth, b 1802; d 1875
~ Thomas, d young
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Elizabeth Watts, born in 1802, Pennsylvania; died in 1875. She married DAVID VAN DYKE, born in 1797; died in 1873.
Parents: Francis Watts 1759 – 1808 Jane Means 1758 – 1824
Her Children: (ancestry.com)
Mary C VanDyke 1819 – 1897
Jane VanDyke 1821 – 1860
Eathan Baldwin VanDyke 1822 – 1847
Elizabeth VanDyke 1824 – 1824
Elizabeth C VanDyke 1825 – 1884
John David Vandyke 1827 – 1917
Theresa Delphine VanDyke 1830 – 1907
Joseph G VanDyke 1833 – 1890
Elbridge Gary VanDyke 1836 – 1908
Martha M VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Sarah VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Eugene Charles VanDyke 1842 – 1876
Mahlon M VanDyke 1843 – 1852
Frances A VanDyke 1845 – 1907
Emma VanDyke 1849 –
Michael Meylert VanDyke 1849 – 1905
"The Means Family of America" Genealogy Book. Published in 1972. Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong. Page 509
Samuel Means, born about 1735 (to John Means and ____McCord); died in 1780, Northumberland Co, PA. Samuel married ELIZABETH CLARK.
He served in the Revolutionary War receiving wounds at the Battle of Wyoming (3 July 1778) which attributed to his death.
Samuel's widow and children were forced to fee their home in Northumberland County to escape an Indian attack in which their home was burned. They moved to Bradford County, Pennsylvania and were among the first settlers at Towanda.
Samuel's widow died soon after moving there. Following is their issue:
~ Jane, b 1758; d 1824
~ (son), b ca 1760; d 1778 (in the Wyoming Massacre)
~ Ellen, b ca 1763, married ________Diven of New York
~ William, b ca 1765; d 30 October 1829
~ Nancy, b ca 1768, married Anderson Warner
~ Elizabeth, b ca 1771
~ Mary, b ca 1775; d 3 November 1855
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Jane Means, born in 1758; died in 1824. She married FRANCIS WATTS, born in 1754; died in 1809. The following is their issue:
~ John, b 1787; d 1859
~ Eleanor, b 1792; d 1870
~ Means, married Susan Bowman
~ James, b 1795; d 1834; married Rebecca Bowman, d 1870
~ Mary married Henry Mercur
~ Jane, married Oliver Newell
~ Squire, b 1800; d 1863
~ Elizabeth, b 1802; d 1875
~ Thomas, d young
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Elizabeth Watts, born in 1802, Pennsylvania; died in 1875. She married DAVID VAN DYKE, born in 1797; died in 1873.
Died age 73 years
Parents: Francis Watts 1759 – 1808 Jane Means 1758 – 1824
Her Children: (ancestry.com)
Mary C VanDyke 1819 – 1897
Jane VanDyke 1821 – 1860
Eathan Baldwin VanDyke 1822 – 1847
Elizabeth VanDyke 1824 – 1824
Elizabeth C VanDyke 1825 – 1884
John David Vandyke 1827 – 1917
Theresa Delphine VanDyke 1830 – 1907
Joseph G VanDyke 1833 – 1890
Elbridge Gary VanDyke 1836 – 1908
Martha M VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Sarah VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Eugene Charles VanDyke 1842 – 1876
Mahlon M VanDyke 1843 – 1852
Frances A VanDyke 1845 – 1907
Emma VanDyke 1849 –
Michael Meylert VanDyke 1849 – 1905
"The Means Family of America" Genealogy Book. Published in 1972. Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong. Page 509
Samuel Means, born about 1735 (to John Means and ____McCord); died in 1780, Northumberland Co, PA. Samuel married ELIZABETH CLARK.
He served in the Revolutionary War receiving wounds at the Battle of Wyoming (3 July 1778) which attributed to his death.
Samuel's widow and children were forced to fee their home in Northumberland County to escape an Indian attack in which their home was burned. They moved to Bradford County, Pennsylvania and were among the first settlers at Towanda.
Samuel's widow died soon after moving there. Following is their issue:
~ Jane, b 1758; d 1824
~ (son), b ca 1760; d 1778 (in the Wyoming Massacre)
~ Ellen, b ca 1763, married ________Diven of New York
~ William, b ca 1765; d 30 October 1829
~ Nancy, b ca 1768, married Anderson Warner
~ Elizabeth, b ca 1771
~ Mary, b ca 1775; d 3 November 1855
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Page 519
Jane Means, born in 1758; died in 1824. She married FRANCIS WATTS, born in 1754; died in 1809. The following is their issue:
~ John, b 1787; d 1859
~ Eleanor, b 1792; d 1870
~ Means, married Susan Bowman
~ James, b 1795; d 1834; married Rebecca Bowman, d 1870
~ Mary married Henry Mercur
~ Jane, married Oliver Newell
~ Squire, b 1800; d 1863
~ Elizabeth, b 1802; d 1875
~ Thomas, d young
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Page 528
Elizabeth Watts, born in 1802, Pennsylvania; died in 1875. She married DAVID VAN DYKE, born in 1797; died in 1873.
Parents: Francis Watts 1759 – 1808 Jane Means 1758 – 1824
Her Children: (ancestry.com)
Mary C VanDyke 1819 – 1897
Jane VanDyke 1821 – 1860
Eathan Baldwin VanDyke 1822 – 1847
Elizabeth VanDyke 1824 – 1824
Elizabeth C VanDyke 1825 – 1884
John David Vandyke 1827 – 1917
Theresa Delphine VanDyke 1830 – 1907
Joseph G VanDyke 1833 – 1890
Elbridge Gary VanDyke 1836 – 1908
Martha M VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Sarah VanDyke 1837 – 1903
Eugene Charles VanDyke 1842 – 1876
Mahlon M VanDyke 1843 – 1852
Frances A VanDyke 1845 – 1907
Emma VanDyke 1849 –
Michael Meylert VanDyke 1849 – 1905
"The Means Family of America" Genealogy Book. Published in 1972. Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong. Page 509
Samuel Means, born about 1735 (to John Means and ____McCord); died in 1780, Northumberland Co, PA. Samuel married ELIZABETH CLARK.
He served in the Revolutionary War receiving wounds at the Battle of Wyoming (3 July 1778) which attributed to his death.
Samuel's widow and children were forced to fee their home in Northumberland County to escape an Indian attack in which their home was burned. They moved to Bradford County, Pennsylvania and were among the first settlers at Towanda.
Samuel's widow died soon after moving there. Following is their issue:
~ Jane, b 1758; d 1824
~ (son), b ca 1760; d 1778 (in the Wyoming Massacre)
~ Ellen, b ca 1763, married ________Diven of New York
~ William, b ca 1765; d 30 October 1829
~ Nancy, b ca 1768, married Anderson Warner
~ Elizabeth, b ca 1771
~ Mary, b ca 1775; d 3 November 1855
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Page 519
Jane Means, born in 1758; died in 1824. She married FRANCIS WATTS, born in 1754; died in 1809. The following is their issue:
~ John, b 1787; d 1859
~ Eleanor, b 1792; d 1870
~ Means, married Susan Bowman
~ James, b 1795; d 1834; married Rebecca Bowman, d 1870
~ Mary married Henry Mercur
~ Jane, married Oliver Newell
~ Squire, b 1800; d 1863
~ Elizabeth, b 1802; d 1875
~ Thomas, d young
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Elizabeth Watts, born in 1802, Pennsylvania; died in 1875. She married DAVID VAN DYKE, born in 1797; died in 1873.
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