Name Variant: Gerritjen, Elizabeth
Internet Archive shows 8 Jan 1727 baptized at the Kingston Reformed Church ~~ sponsors Cornelis Elvendorf & Angeltjen Hermans.
b.c. 1726 based on first child James
1776 WILL. "March 25, 1776. Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Richard Hoagland makes will, weak in body. Executors: William Foreman & John Reed. Beneficiaries: Wife Elizabeth, grey horse. Son Isaac, 10 shillings. Oldest son James, 10 shillings. Son Richard Jr. land on Marsh Run Ridge. Hampshire County land to be sold: 200 acres on New Creek, 200 acres on Knobbly Mountain, 200 acres on South Branch and Little Cacapon. 1/3 land sale to wife, rest to: Richard, Susanna, Dorcas, Cateran, and Ann." SOURCE: Abstract of Will from the Chronological Summaries
Eight children by Richard and Elizabeth:
1. James 1751-unknown
2. Richard 1753-unknown
3. Isaac 1755-1783
4. Susanna 1757-unknown
5. Elizabeth c.1759 ~ named her child Dorcas Gritton born abt 1789 Mercer Co, KY
6. Dorcas 1759 ~ most likely 1770-unknown
7. Cateran 1761-unknown
8. Ann 1763-unknown
In Kentucky in 1783, and any such theory seems inconsistent with the record that Richard's widow arrived in Kentucky with two sons -- Isaac and Richard.
SOURCE: ". . . .Mrs. Hoagland came, a widow, with two sons. Isaac had been killed but Richard was taken & carried away to the towns, & Jus: smitten a brother in law to Capt. Isaac Hoagland."
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Name Variant: Gerritjen, Elizabeth
Internet Archive shows 8 Jan 1727 baptized at the Kingston Reformed Church ~~ sponsors Cornelis Elvendorf & Angeltjen Hermans.
b.c. 1726 based on first child James
1776 WILL. "March 25, 1776. Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Richard Hoagland makes will, weak in body. Executors: William Foreman & John Reed. Beneficiaries: Wife Elizabeth, grey horse. Son Isaac, 10 shillings. Oldest son James, 10 shillings. Son Richard Jr. land on Marsh Run Ridge. Hampshire County land to be sold: 200 acres on New Creek, 200 acres on Knobbly Mountain, 200 acres on South Branch and Little Cacapon. 1/3 land sale to wife, rest to: Richard, Susanna, Dorcas, Cateran, and Ann." SOURCE: Abstract of Will from the Chronological Summaries
Eight children by Richard and Elizabeth:
1. James 1751-unknown
2. Richard 1753-unknown
3. Isaac 1755-1783
4. Susanna 1757-unknown
5. Elizabeth c.1759 ~ named her child Dorcas Gritton born abt 1789 Mercer Co, KY
6. Dorcas 1759 ~ most likely 1770-unknown
7. Cateran 1761-unknown
8. Ann 1763-unknown
In Kentucky in 1783, and any such theory seems inconsistent with the record that Richard's widow arrived in Kentucky with two sons -- Isaac and Richard.
SOURCE: ". . . .Mrs. Hoagland came, a widow, with two sons. Isaac had been killed but Richard was taken & carried away to the towns, & Jus: smitten a brother in law to Capt. Isaac Hoagland."
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Gravesite Details
There may be exfoliated, sunken, buried, field stones, as grave markers, for these early Dutch/English congregation of colonists. The majority of the deceased were buried in unmarked graves. There is no [apparently] published record of burial there.
Family Members
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