Septimus Levering b. Abt. 1731 Roxborough Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA; d. "Death listed in will as 1797" VA: courtesy of Find-A-Grave contributor Elsye Viola; m. Abt. 1752 PA; Mary Thomas b. Abt. 1730 VA; d. 16 JUN 1794 Roxborough Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA.
LEVERING SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: DeLeveryng, Lefering, Lefferinck, Leffrick, Leverinck, Levering, Leverink, etc.
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN (All born Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Griffith Levering b. 1753
2) Alice Levering b. 25 APR 1756
3) Septimus Levering b. 1758
4) Thomas Levering b. 09 DEC 1761
5) Mary Levering b. 1772
PARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] b. Bet. 1690-92 Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. Bet. 1749-1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; m. 02 FEB 1717 Lancaster Co., PA; Jacob Levering b. 21 JAN 1693 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. OCT 1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
SIBLINGS (all born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Magdalena Levering b. Abt. 1716
2) Abraham Levering b. MAY 1717
3) Wigard or Wechard Levering b. 1719
4) William Levering b. 1721
5) Jacob Levering b. Abt. 1723
6) Anthony Levering b. Abt. 1725
7) Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728
8) Septimus Levering b. Abt. 1731
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
NOTES: From the "LEVERING FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY" by Col. John Levering, published 1897:
"His Christian name was given him because he was the seventh son."
"Both [Septimus and Mary Levering-km] were baptised June 25, 1757, as members of the Great Valley Baptist Church, in Chester Co., and were dismissed to the Philad. Church July 1, 1761, indicating removal into the city at that time. He became a Deacon of the church Sept. 7, 1761, but resigned Oct. 5, 1765. The Minutes of the Church for Feb. 6, 1775, state: "Our Bro. Septimus Levering, intending to go to Virginia, has requested a Letter of Recommendation, which the Church agree he shall have." He removed to Loudon Co., Va. It is not known when or where he died. Mrs. Levering d. June 16, 1794, aged 64 years, and was buried at Lev. Cem. As her monumental stone describes her as "widow of Septimus Levering," he d. earlier."
LEVERING SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: DeLeveryng, Lefering, Lefferinck, Leffrick, Leverinck, Levering, Leverink, etc.
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN (All born Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Griffith Levering b. 1753
2) Alice Levering b. 25 APR 1756
3) Septimus Levering b. 1758
4) Thomas Levering b. 09 DEC 1761
5) Mary Levering b. 1772
PARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] b. Bet. 1690-92 Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. Bet. 1749-1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; m. 02 FEB 1717 Lancaster Co., PA; Jacob Levering b. 21 JAN 1693 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. OCT 1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
SIBLINGS (all born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Magdalena Levering b. Abt. 1716
2) Abraham Levering b. MAY 1717
3) Wigard or Wechard Levering b. 1719
4) William Levering b. 1721
5) Jacob Levering b. Abt. 1723
6) Anthony Levering b. Abt. 1725
7) Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728
8) Septimus Levering b. Abt. 1731
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
NOTES: From the "LEVERING FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY" by Col. John Levering, published 1897:
"His Christian name was given him because he was the seventh son."
"Both [Septimus and Mary Levering-km] were baptised June 25, 1757, as members of the Great Valley Baptist Church, in Chester Co., and were dismissed to the Philad. Church July 1, 1761, indicating removal into the city at that time. He became a Deacon of the church Sept. 7, 1761, but resigned Oct. 5, 1765. The Minutes of the Church for Feb. 6, 1775, state: "Our Bro. Septimus Levering, intending to go to Virginia, has requested a Letter of Recommendation, which the Church agree he shall have." He removed to Loudon Co., Va. It is not known when or where he died. Mrs. Levering d. June 16, 1794, aged 64 years, and was buried at Lev. Cem. As her monumental stone describes her as "widow of Septimus Levering," he d. earlier."
Septimus Levering b. Abt. 1731 Roxborough Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA; d. "Death listed in will as 1797" VA: courtesy of Find-A-Grave contributor Elsye Viola; m. Abt. 1752 PA; Mary Thomas b. Abt. 1730 VA; d. 16 JUN 1794 Roxborough Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough Twp., Philadelphia Co., PA.
LEVERING SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: DeLeveryng, Lefering, Lefferinck, Leffrick, Leverinck, Levering, Leverink, etc.
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN (All born Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Griffith Levering b. 1753
2) Alice Levering b. 25 APR 1756
3) Septimus Levering b. 1758
4) Thomas Levering b. 09 DEC 1761
5) Mary Levering b. 1772
PARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] b. Bet. 1690-92 Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. Bet. 1749-1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; m. 02 FEB 1717 Lancaster Co., PA; Jacob Levering b. 21 JAN 1693 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. OCT 1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
SIBLINGS (all born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Magdalena Levering b. Abt. 1716
2) Abraham Levering b. MAY 1717
3) Wigard or Wechard Levering b. 1719
4) William Levering b. 1721
5) Jacob Levering b. Abt. 1723
6) Anthony Levering b. Abt. 1725
7) Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728
8) Septimus Levering b. Abt. 1731
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
NOTES: From the "LEVERING FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY" by Col. John Levering, published 1897:
"His Christian name was given him because he was the seventh son."
"Both [Septimus and Mary Levering-km] were baptised June 25, 1757, as members of the Great Valley Baptist Church, in Chester Co., and were dismissed to the Philad. Church July 1, 1761, indicating removal into the city at that time. He became a Deacon of the church Sept. 7, 1761, but resigned Oct. 5, 1765. The Minutes of the Church for Feb. 6, 1775, state: "Our Bro. Septimus Levering, intending to go to Virginia, has requested a Letter of Recommendation, which the Church agree he shall have." He removed to Loudon Co., Va. It is not known when or where he died. Mrs. Levering d. June 16, 1794, aged 64 years, and was buried at Lev. Cem. As her monumental stone describes her as "widow of Septimus Levering," he d. earlier."
LEVERING SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: DeLeveryng, Lefering, Lefferinck, Leffrick, Leverinck, Levering, Leverink, etc.
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN (All born Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Griffith Levering b. 1753
2) Alice Levering b. 25 APR 1756
3) Septimus Levering b. 1758
4) Thomas Levering b. 09 DEC 1761
5) Mary Levering b. 1772
PARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] b. Bet. 1690-92 Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. Bet. 1749-1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; m. 02 FEB 1717 Lancaster Co., PA; Jacob Levering b. 21 JAN 1693 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. OCT 1753 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
SIBLINGS (all born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Magdalena Levering b. Abt. 1716
2) Abraham Levering b. MAY 1717
3) Wigard or Wechard Levering b. 1719
4) William Levering b. 1721
5) Jacob Levering b. Abt. 1723
6) Anthony Levering b. Abt. 1725
7) Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728
8) Septimus Levering b. Abt. 1731
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
NOTES: From the "LEVERING FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY" by Col. John Levering, published 1897:
"His Christian name was given him because he was the seventh son."
"Both [Septimus and Mary Levering-km] were baptised June 25, 1757, as members of the Great Valley Baptist Church, in Chester Co., and were dismissed to the Philad. Church July 1, 1761, indicating removal into the city at that time. He became a Deacon of the church Sept. 7, 1761, but resigned Oct. 5, 1765. The Minutes of the Church for Feb. 6, 1775, state: "Our Bro. Septimus Levering, intending to go to Virginia, has requested a Letter of Recommendation, which the Church agree he shall have." He removed to Loudon Co., Va. It is not known when or where he died. Mrs. Levering d. June 16, 1794, aged 64 years, and was buried at Lev. Cem. As her monumental stone describes her as "widow of Septimus Levering," he d. earlier."
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