George Bottorf was born about 1801 in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. A bio below lists born Lebanon County, while son Benjamin's marriage application listed Harrisburg, PA. He was married to Harriet Ann “Hetty,” McFasson/McPherson, as noted on the children’s death certificate.
1850 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botterhoof (Bottorf) 45, Farmer, real est. $2,000, Adela 45, George 19, Catharine 17, Rebeca 15, Margaret 13, John 11, Hetty A 9, Margery 7, Amanda 2.
1860 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Bottorf 57, a Farmer, real estate $3,000, personal estate $500, Hetty 57, John 23, Hetty A 18, Mary 16, Amanda 14, Kath 11, Frank 9, William 7, Mary 5.
1870 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Pottorf 69, a Farmer, real est. $4,000, personal est. $400, H Ann 69, George 19, Lucy Ward 60.
1880 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botorf 79, a Farmer, Harriett 79, Frank 28, a Farmer, Mary 25, Henry 3, Vina 1, grandson Elmer Brewer 15.
George died on July 17, 1886 and was buried in the Brown’s Cemetery.
The Clinton Democrat, Lock Haven, PA, Thur., July 22, 1886.
Died.
On Saturday evening, July 17, 1886, George Bottorf, aged 86 years, died at the residence of his son-in-law, George Lesh, Flemington. Funeral at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the house. Interment Brown’s cemetery.
Clinton County, PA Wills, George Bottorf, Allison Twp, File No. 1284, Will Book B, p. 536, died July 1886, Adm. Henry S. Mitchell.
1. Son Frank $1
2. Children Margaret Brewer, Catherine Curns, Mary Bartholomew, Margaret Carter, Amanda Richie (Witchey), Elizabeth Heager [Hager], Mary Lesh, Anna Wilson, Wm Bottorf, to all share the rest of the estate.
3. Grandchildren, Ida, Frank & Charles Bottorf, children of son John, to have $5 divided between them.
Daughter Mary (Bartholomew).
Biography of Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew - Wayne Co. W.V. Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew, is a native of the "Keystone State", born October 11, 1830, a son of Wendel and Sarah McGill Bartholomew, then residents of Pennsylvania, and now deceased. His father born in Germany, November 15, 1778, died in Millhall, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1875; his mother was born January 15, 1800, and died in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1873. Samuel C. Bartholomew, in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, December 30, 1855, was united in marriage with Mary Ann Bottorf, who was born in Pennsylvania, March 3, 1831. Their children are recorded; William Henry, born March 4, 1859, died April 8, 1861; Winfield Scott, October 15, 1861, lives in Ripley Ohio, Lucy Ann, November 25, 1863, died October 28, 1880, Emma Jane, September 27, 1865, Harry, February 28, 1869, George B., October 20, 1873, Frankie, September 27, 1875, Samuel, October 20, 1877, Mary, Decmeber, 23, 1882 - these six at home. George Bottorf, born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in March 1801, is the father of Mrs. Bartholomew. Her mother, whose name before marriage was Hattie McFasson, was born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in 1804, and died at Bald Eagle Pennsylvania November, 1880. During his residence in Clinton county, Mr. Bartholomew was four years sheriff of the county. He entered the Federal army as a second lieutenant of Company G, 203rd Pennsylania Infantry, and afterward served in the Navy as first engineer. He settled in Wayne county in 1871, and follows the trade of millwright, with residence and post office address at Ceredo, Wayne county, W. Va.
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1850 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botterhoof (Bottorf) 45, Farmer, real est. $2,000, Adela 45, George 19, Catharine 17, Rebeca 15, Margaret 13, John 11, Hetty A 9, Margery 7, Amanda 2.
1860 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Bottorf 57, a Farmer, real estate $3,000, personal estate $500, Hetty 57, John 23, Hetty A 18, Mary 16, Amanda 14, Kath 11, Frank 9, William 7, Mary 5.
1870 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Pottorf 69, a Farmer, real est. $4,000, personal est. $400, H Ann 69, George 19, Lucy Ward 60.
1880 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botorf 79, a Farmer, Harriett 79, Frank 28, a Farmer, Mary 25, Henry 3, Vina 1, grandson Elmer Brewer 15.
George died on July 17, 1886 and was buried in the Brown’s Cemetery.
The Clinton Democrat, Lock Haven, PA, Thur., July 22, 1886.
Died.
On Saturday evening, July 17, 1886, George Bottorf, aged 86 years, died at the residence of his son-in-law, George Lesh, Flemington. Funeral at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the house. Interment Brown’s cemetery.
Clinton County, PA Wills, George Bottorf, Allison Twp, File No. 1284, Will Book B, p. 536, died July 1886, Adm. Henry S. Mitchell.
1. Son Frank $1
2. Children Margaret Brewer, Catherine Curns, Mary Bartholomew, Margaret Carter, Amanda Richie (Witchey), Elizabeth Heager [Hager], Mary Lesh, Anna Wilson, Wm Bottorf, to all share the rest of the estate.
3. Grandchildren, Ida, Frank & Charles Bottorf, children of son John, to have $5 divided between them.
Daughter Mary (Bartholomew).
Biography of Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew - Wayne Co. W.V. Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew, is a native of the "Keystone State", born October 11, 1830, a son of Wendel and Sarah McGill Bartholomew, then residents of Pennsylvania, and now deceased. His father born in Germany, November 15, 1778, died in Millhall, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1875; his mother was born January 15, 1800, and died in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1873. Samuel C. Bartholomew, in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, December 30, 1855, was united in marriage with Mary Ann Bottorf, who was born in Pennsylvania, March 3, 1831. Their children are recorded; William Henry, born March 4, 1859, died April 8, 1861; Winfield Scott, October 15, 1861, lives in Ripley Ohio, Lucy Ann, November 25, 1863, died October 28, 1880, Emma Jane, September 27, 1865, Harry, February 28, 1869, George B., October 20, 1873, Frankie, September 27, 1875, Samuel, October 20, 1877, Mary, Decmeber, 23, 1882 - these six at home. George Bottorf, born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in March 1801, is the father of Mrs. Bartholomew. Her mother, whose name before marriage was Hattie McFasson, was born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in 1804, and died at Bald Eagle Pennsylvania November, 1880. During his residence in Clinton county, Mr. Bartholomew was four years sheriff of the county. He entered the Federal army as a second lieutenant of Company G, 203rd Pennsylania Infantry, and afterward served in the Navy as first engineer. He settled in Wayne county in 1871, and follows the trade of millwright, with residence and post office address at Ceredo, Wayne county, W. Va.
http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/wayne/bios
/brthlmw1.txt
George Bottorf was born about 1801 in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. A bio below lists born Lebanon County, while son Benjamin's marriage application listed Harrisburg, PA. He was married to Harriet Ann “Hetty,” McFasson/McPherson, as noted on the children’s death certificate.
1850 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botterhoof (Bottorf) 45, Farmer, real est. $2,000, Adela 45, George 19, Catharine 17, Rebeca 15, Margaret 13, John 11, Hetty A 9, Margery 7, Amanda 2.
1860 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Bottorf 57, a Farmer, real estate $3,000, personal estate $500, Hetty 57, John 23, Hetty A 18, Mary 16, Amanda 14, Kath 11, Frank 9, William 7, Mary 5.
1870 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Pottorf 69, a Farmer, real est. $4,000, personal est. $400, H Ann 69, George 19, Lucy Ward 60.
1880 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botorf 79, a Farmer, Harriett 79, Frank 28, a Farmer, Mary 25, Henry 3, Vina 1, grandson Elmer Brewer 15.
George died on July 17, 1886 and was buried in the Brown’s Cemetery.
The Clinton Democrat, Lock Haven, PA, Thur., July 22, 1886.
Died.
On Saturday evening, July 17, 1886, George Bottorf, aged 86 years, died at the residence of his son-in-law, George Lesh, Flemington. Funeral at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the house. Interment Brown’s cemetery.
Clinton County, PA Wills, George Bottorf, Allison Twp, File No. 1284, Will Book B, p. 536, died July 1886, Adm. Henry S. Mitchell.
1. Son Frank $1
2. Children Margaret Brewer, Catherine Curns, Mary Bartholomew, Margaret Carter, Amanda Richie (Witchey), Elizabeth Heager [Hager], Mary Lesh, Anna Wilson, Wm Bottorf, to all share the rest of the estate.
3. Grandchildren, Ida, Frank & Charles Bottorf, children of son John, to have $5 divided between them.
Daughter Mary (Bartholomew).
Biography of Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew - Wayne Co. W.V. Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew, is a native of the "Keystone State", born October 11, 1830, a son of Wendel and Sarah McGill Bartholomew, then residents of Pennsylvania, and now deceased. His father born in Germany, November 15, 1778, died in Millhall, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1875; his mother was born January 15, 1800, and died in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1873. Samuel C. Bartholomew, in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, December 30, 1855, was united in marriage with Mary Ann Bottorf, who was born in Pennsylvania, March 3, 1831. Their children are recorded; William Henry, born March 4, 1859, died April 8, 1861; Winfield Scott, October 15, 1861, lives in Ripley Ohio, Lucy Ann, November 25, 1863, died October 28, 1880, Emma Jane, September 27, 1865, Harry, February 28, 1869, George B., October 20, 1873, Frankie, September 27, 1875, Samuel, October 20, 1877, Mary, Decmeber, 23, 1882 - these six at home. George Bottorf, born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in March 1801, is the father of Mrs. Bartholomew. Her mother, whose name before marriage was Hattie McFasson, was born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in 1804, and died at Bald Eagle Pennsylvania November, 1880. During his residence in Clinton county, Mr. Bartholomew was four years sheriff of the county. He entered the Federal army as a second lieutenant of Company G, 203rd Pennsylania Infantry, and afterward served in the Navy as first engineer. He settled in Wayne county in 1871, and follows the trade of millwright, with residence and post office address at Ceredo, Wayne county, W. Va.
http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/wayne/bios
/brthlmw1.txt
1850 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botterhoof (Bottorf) 45, Farmer, real est. $2,000, Adela 45, George 19, Catharine 17, Rebeca 15, Margaret 13, John 11, Hetty A 9, Margery 7, Amanda 2.
1860 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Bottorf 57, a Farmer, real estate $3,000, personal estate $500, Hetty 57, John 23, Hetty A 18, Mary 16, Amanda 14, Kath 11, Frank 9, William 7, Mary 5.
1870 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Pottorf 69, a Farmer, real est. $4,000, personal est. $400, H Ann 69, George 19, Lucy Ward 60.
1880 Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA, George Botorf 79, a Farmer, Harriett 79, Frank 28, a Farmer, Mary 25, Henry 3, Vina 1, grandson Elmer Brewer 15.
George died on July 17, 1886 and was buried in the Brown’s Cemetery.
The Clinton Democrat, Lock Haven, PA, Thur., July 22, 1886.
Died.
On Saturday evening, July 17, 1886, George Bottorf, aged 86 years, died at the residence of his son-in-law, George Lesh, Flemington. Funeral at 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the house. Interment Brown’s cemetery.
Clinton County, PA Wills, George Bottorf, Allison Twp, File No. 1284, Will Book B, p. 536, died July 1886, Adm. Henry S. Mitchell.
1. Son Frank $1
2. Children Margaret Brewer, Catherine Curns, Mary Bartholomew, Margaret Carter, Amanda Richie (Witchey), Elizabeth Heager [Hager], Mary Lesh, Anna Wilson, Wm Bottorf, to all share the rest of the estate.
3. Grandchildren, Ida, Frank & Charles Bottorf, children of son John, to have $5 divided between them.
Daughter Mary (Bartholomew).
Biography of Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew - Wayne Co. W.V. Samuel Cinclare Bartholomew, is a native of the "Keystone State", born October 11, 1830, a son of Wendel and Sarah McGill Bartholomew, then residents of Pennsylvania, and now deceased. His father born in Germany, November 15, 1778, died in Millhall, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1875; his mother was born January 15, 1800, and died in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1873. Samuel C. Bartholomew, in Clinton county, Pennsylvania, December 30, 1855, was united in marriage with Mary Ann Bottorf, who was born in Pennsylvania, March 3, 1831. Their children are recorded; William Henry, born March 4, 1859, died April 8, 1861; Winfield Scott, October 15, 1861, lives in Ripley Ohio, Lucy Ann, November 25, 1863, died October 28, 1880, Emma Jane, September 27, 1865, Harry, February 28, 1869, George B., October 20, 1873, Frankie, September 27, 1875, Samuel, October 20, 1877, Mary, Decmeber, 23, 1882 - these six at home. George Bottorf, born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in March 1801, is the father of Mrs. Bartholomew. Her mother, whose name before marriage was Hattie McFasson, was born in Lebenon county, Pennsylvania, in 1804, and died at Bald Eagle Pennsylvania November, 1880. During his residence in Clinton county, Mr. Bartholomew was four years sheriff of the county. He entered the Federal army as a second lieutenant of Company G, 203rd Pennsylania Infantry, and afterward served in the Navy as first engineer. He settled in Wayne county in 1871, and follows the trade of millwright, with residence and post office address at Ceredo, Wayne county, W. Va.
http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/wayne/bios
/brthlmw1.txt
Family Members
Children
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George J Bottorf
1830–1855
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Catherine Bottorf Currin
1831–1908
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Margaret Bottorf Brewer
1833–1895
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Pvt John H Bottorf
1836–1884
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Margaret H Bottorf Carter
1844–1889
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Esther Anna Bottorf Wilson
1844–1914
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Elizabeth Bottorf Hager
1846–1892
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Amanda Bottorf Witchey
1847–1917
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Benjamin Franklin Bottorf
1852–1923
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William I. Bottorf
1854–1930
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Mary Bottorf Lesh
1855–1919
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