Short answer is yes, but they are a branch from the same trunk. Cables are one of the early Brethren families. Bill Thomas -----Original Message----- From: brethren-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:brethren-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of robert.e.troup Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 2:51 PM To: brethren@rootsweb.com; Merle Rummel Subject: Re: [BRE] Stump Family Report...Somerset County Hello, I am a descendant of Abraham/Jonathan Cable and looking at my notes, after seeing the attached email, I see I have Abraham Cable and his wife Mary, were on the list of 17 original members of the Seventh Day Baptist congregation, Is the Seventh Day Baptist the same as the Brethren you are talking about? Bob On 8/14/2013 2:17 PM, William Thomas wrote: > Merle: > > There are two Stumps found in early Somerset County records, which I believe > you are familiar with: > > 1) Francis Stump had a 1785 warrant for property in Brothersvalley > Township. Survey map shows it adjacent the property of Jonathan Cable, > likely the son of Abraham Cable, and the Brethren Cable family. Francis is > listed as a tenant in the 1783 tax records. He is in the Elk Lick Township > tax in 1786, a township formed from Brothersvalley. He moved onto Kentucky. > > 2) John Stump had 3 warrants, a 1774 warrant in Brothersvalley Township, > and a 1775 warrant for the adjacent property, and a 1775 warrant for a > property in Quemahoning Township. Survey map shows the Brothersvalley > Township property adjacent Michael Beeghly, the Brethren minister. The > History of Bedford & Somerset County notes this property as having the name > 'Coal Bank' and was located in present day Summit Township. Survey maps > shows the Quemahoning Township property adjacent John Rhoads, and the Roads > family has Brethren Connections. John is also missing from Brothersvalley > tax and Quemahoning tax rolls form this period. A John Stump shows up in > Stonycreek Township, in the 1800 & 1810 census. The Stump Quemahoning > Township property was later in Stonycreek Township. The 1820 census has a > John Stump in Shade Township, which is the location of the Stump Cemetery > that contains a John Stump born in 1759 and died in 1833. Shade Township > was formed from Stonycreek Township. This John is designated as a > Revolutionary War Vet. However, a biography of John is on the GenWeb, and > states he was in early tax records, but I couldn't find his name listed. I > also suspect there were two John Stumps from this period. > > Bill Thomas > > > ------------------------ > Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > ------------------------ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------ Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN ------------------------ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message