Wasn't that broken leg near Brownsville,Pa? I have much on Berkley-Frederick. And so many of the Frederick-Berkley phttp://digital.library.pitt.edu/pittsburgh/index.htmlle settled in sw Pa,and on to n Ky. Soooo many. And some of the Berkley-Frederick people were from NJ. Baptist and Quaker. Burris-Tandy-Tribble-Quizenberry. Ever heard of Cecil O'Dell's book? Or the quarterlies called 'Frederick Findings"? Or King's "Frederick Co,Va Will abstracts" On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:44:21 -0500 BA <barich@fuse.net> writes: > Hermon, > Sorry, but that son Basil was not Brown--- Basil Burris Applegate > (1810 Fleming - 1886 Lewis). > Father Benjamin "of Mason" bought land in Fleming in > 1797 and 1830's to Lewis Co, Ky. Grandfather Jacob Applegate(1746 > NJ-1819 Mason Co, KY) was known > to be in town of Washington in Mason Co. > > Immigrants Thomas Applegate (1604 Eng-1662 Long Island) & Elizabeth > Wall had several children . > Oldest son BARTHOLOMEW (1620 Eng-1690 NJ)is "supposed" to be my > ancester-his descendants were in NJ > for 4-5 generations. My Benjamin reportedly b. 1774 > Frederick/Berkley VA/Wva > > Son THOMAS II (1698 will proven before Andrew Bowne, and others) is > the ancester of the SW PA > Applegates > > I have found no records in SW PA for MY branch of Applegates- except > that story of men carrying a > Jacob Applegate with a broken leg from somewhere SW PA to near > Hagerstown MD. > > Benjamin Applegate was born 1774 -reportedly VA- Berkley WVA, so > father Jacob would be not far from > Hagerstown. I've often wondered what he was doing in PA? Perhaps > visiting relatives? Or scouting out > land? Who knows at this time. > > Yes, I agree with you that the name Walter may be from the Walls of > NJ . There were numerous > Applegate-Wall marriages for many generation but > all that I have tracked have been Wall marriages into the line of > Thomas Applegate II. Some of that > line was in SW PA, then Mason, Brown Co OH etc. > It bothers me that I find no other Walter/s in my line but several > in the > descendants of Thomas II. > > My current problems in proving the lineage are several. All too > many people parrot what is on that > "Applegates in America" website without any supporting documents. I > have found most of the Kentucky > records beginning 1797 and very early records (1600's-early 1700's). > But I need many more for that > late 1700's time period. > The SW Pa Applegates in later 1700's are well documented in > numerous historic > writings and records. But the VA/Md records have been illusive. I > have a few > but sorting out the several Jacobs and numerous Benjamins is > difficult without > many more. > And to complicate the search I find evidence that at least one of > the SWPA Applegates was in Berkley > -For instance, Benjamin Applegate (1725 - 1823 SW Pa), wife Rebecca > Wall, oldest son Richard Derrick > Applegate was reportedly born in 1764 Frederick/Berkley Co VA. > Richard Derrick died Mason Co, Ky.. > Some of his descendants in Brown Co, OH - one being his son Benjamin > Applegate b. 1789 Allegheny > Co,PA. d. 1845 Brown Co, married to a another Rebecca Wall > Oh, what a tangled web. > Any and all records of the Upper Potomac region of VA/MD records > will be gratefully accepted. > Barb > > HERMON B FAGLEY wrote: > > > > We know Applegates and Walter Walls were sw Long Island to > Monmouth > > Co,NJ. in the [?] 1670's. So he named a son,Walter. Fine. What > about that > > son with the s Md name. Basil B [ROWN?]. Brownsville,Fayette > Co,Pa or > > St Mary's,Charles,or Prince Geo Co,Md. Wash DC or south. > > On Wed, 05 Mar 2003 20:38:16 -0500 BA <barich@fuse.net> writes: > > > Maria, > > > I also descend from Benjamin Applegate (1774 VA- 1862 Lewis Co, > KY) > > > through > > > his youngest son William Walter Applegate. Benjamin married a > second > > > time in 1829 to Mrs. Rebecca > > > (Robb) Douglas. Their three children were James, John, and > William > > > Walter. > > > > > > Benjamin's first wife on numerous sites is listed as Hannah > Peters - > > > no doubt this information is > > > taken from the Voress' "Applegates in America" site. > Unfortunately, > > > that site has multiple proven > > > errors on it. And this is just another one. > > > > > > In Benjamin's will he lists his "three youngest sons": James, > John, > > > and William. He also lists his > > > "children by Mary Rummins": Sally Wallingford, > > > Thomas, Richard, Katherine Thomas, Jacob, Benjamin, Basil > B., > > > Margaret French, and Solomon. > > > > > > Of course, there is a possibility that he did indeed marry first > to > > > a Hannah Peters but his will > > > clearly identifies the mother of his older children as Mary > Rummins. > > > Barbara Applegate Richards > > > > > > > > > From: Smudf@aol.com > > > subject: [ KYLEWIS] Re: Applegates in Lewis county, Ky > > > Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 11:19:44 EST > > > > > > Hello Barbara and June, > > > My husband's Davis family married into the Applegate family as > > > follows: > > > [clipped] > > > > > > Jacob was born Jan 17, 1805 and was > > > the son of Benjamin Applegate and Hannah Peters. 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