Applegate is one of my collateral lines. I searched my copy of "The Applegate Family in America", compiled by Hugh E. Voress, and didn't find any mention of either VANDEGRIFT or LIPPINCOTT. This work can be found at: http://www.jerry-applegate.org/genealogy/afa/afa-part-1.txt http://www.jerry-applegate.org/genealogy/afa/afa-part-2.txt -- Malcolm Schalick Sharp http://sharp.rootsweb.com/ -- ----- Original Message ----- From: <Kathy918@aol.com> To: <NJBURLIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 10:33 AM Subject: [NJBurlin] LIPPINCOTT*HEATON*APPLEGATE*VANDEGRIFT > Hello, > I just received the death certificate of Martha (Vandegrift) HULLINGS--her > middle name is listed as LIPPINCOTT. She was born in 1852 in the Bridgeboro > area to Daniel VANDEGRIFT and Mary APPLEGATE. Another daughter was Mary > HEATON VANDEGRIFT. > I have the lineage for Daniel who was born in NJ in 1813--no Lippincotts or > Heatons anywhere. Mary APPLEGATE was born in NJ in 1822--I have not been > able to prove parents or siblings for her. > I know its possible Mary and Martha were given their middle names to honor > friends of the family but the other children were definitely named for family > members. I'm hoping someone might show a possible APPLEGATE connection to > these girl's middle names. > Thank you. > Kathy Karn >