Kathi, Thank you for posting this and the Gorsuch link. I have Gorsuch in my ancestry also. Charles & Sarah (Cole) Gorsuch ...their son Charles who also married Sarah (Cole)... their daughter Sarah married into my Parlett line. The Charles & Sarah lines do get confusing. Cheryl --- Kathi Jones-Hudson <[email protected]> wrote: > Ed & Robert: > > I have some information about the Gorsuch & > Stansbury > families of Baltimore Co. - hope it will help one or > both of you. > > Rev. John Gorsuch d: abt 1648 England - reportedly > murdered during a religious dissention issue (??) > married Ann LOVELACE in 1628 - she was born abt 1611 > in England and died 1652 in Virginia. After Rev. > John's death she came to VA with a few of her > children > including ... > > Charles Gorsuch b: abt 1642 married Sarah Cole 1677 > died 1716 in BA Co. Their son ... > > Thomas b: 1678/1680 married Jane Ensor 1719 and died > 1774 BA Co. Their son .. > > LOVELACE b: abt 1715 BA Co. married Sarah (NLN) and > died in 1783. Daughter Sarah married Thomas > BEASEMAN/BASEMAN before 1788 > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdannear/firstfam/gorsuch/d1654.htm > > The Cole/Coale's, Gorsuch's, Ensor's, Merryman's, > Price's and other families who married into each > other > lines were all Quakers and some records that might > be > helpful to you are: > > Quaker records of northern Maryland : births, > deaths, > marriages, and abstracts from the minutes, 1716-1800 > by Henry C Peden. Publisher: Westminster, Md. : > Family > Line Publications, 1994. OCLC: 28727887 > > Quaker records of southern Maryland : births, > deaths, > marriages, and abstracts from the minutes, 1658-1800 > by Henry C Peden. Publisher: Westminster, Md. : > Family > Line Publications, 1992. OCLC: 25800238 > > QUAKER RECORDS OF BALTIMORE AND HARFORD COUNTIES, > MARYLAND, 1801-1825 - Henry C. Peden, Jr. (2000), > 2003 > > Also: > > Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, > (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1001 N. Calvert > St., Baltimore, MD 21202 1989). > > I don't know much about the Stansbury's - it's > always > possible they were Quakers too. I do know this > though, > the above Gorsuch's, Cole/Coale's, etc. were not in > what is now Dundalk but on the other side of the > city > in areas like Priceville (lots of Quakers settled > there and the Gunpowder Meetinghouse is one of the > oldest Quaker Meetings in the state/country). It's > just something to consider. From this site: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdannear/firstfam/stansbur/stansbur.htm > much of the Stansbury information shows them clearly > not living near what is now Dundalk but closer to > Priceville, Cockeysville, etc., the northern/western > areas of the county. > > Hope this is helpful to one or both of you. > > Kathi Jones-Hudson > MD Tombstone Transcription Project Manager > http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/maryland/maryland.html > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ==== BALTGEN Mailing List ==== > USGenWeb/MDGenWeb page for Anne Arundel Co. - 350 > Years of Settlement > 1649-1999 > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdannear > > Cheryl Miller, Alton, VA Gardening,Stampin' & Genealogy - full time hobbies http://community.webshots.com/user/catsmom106 www.splitcoaststampers.com/go/troublesmom