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    1. Re: [WVPENDLE] Capt. Isaac Henkle's Company 1783 North Fork Valley residents
    2. John Gray
    3. Hello - Teter/Dieter is in my line - I have a genealogy on the family. They recently was supposed to hold a reunion in KY but I am not sure it came off. Surnames for Pendleton Co: Fisher, Conrad John Gray Grove City, OH At 05:22 PM 8/3/2009, you wrote: >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Author: mallowslk19 >Surnames: Henkle Blunt Bennett Lambert Wilkinson Eberman Willson >Johnson Teter Teeter Walmsley Morris Harper Phares Bumgarner >Bumgardner Carr Neagley Nagley Mitchell Elsworth Ellsworth Chesrun >Cheuvront Root Shall Gandy Stettler Minness Summerfield Harman >Nelson Walker Mouse Miller Welton >Classification: deed > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.westvirginia.counties.pendleton/1790/mb.ashx > >Message Board Post: > >The columns on the sheets are headed: > >Owner's names >No. of white Tytheables [Tithables ] >No. of Slaves above 16 - there were none in this district >No. of Slaves below 16 - there were none in this district >Below the owner's names are the number of horses and cattle for >which they were taxed. > >Since there were no slaves recorded in Capt. Henkle's Company, I've >only entered the names, the number of tithables, the number of >horses, and the number of cattle > >Capt. Henkle's Company was comprised of North Fork Valley residents >south of the Mouth of Seneca. For the rest of the North Fork Valley >below (north of ) the Mouth of Seneca in 1783, consult Job Welton's >District in Hampshire Co ( that would include the families of Mouse, >Miller, other Ebermans, etc). > >Although the owner listed is most often also the tithable, that is >not always the case. For example, a disabled and elderly father >might be exempted from tithability by court order but be the owner >of the taxed livestock (and often the titled land owner) while an >unnamed adult son or son-in-law might the tithable counted in the >household. Also, tithablility does not prove land ownership but >again that is more often the case than not in this time frame in >this area. However, keep in mind that absentee land owners would not >show on the tithable list unless they maintained livestock or slaves >on the land. The number of horses and cattle can sometimes give an >indication of the size of a family although very large numbers more >often indicate wealth. > >Names are spelled as on the list. If the name is not easily >recognizable, I've added a more common spelling in brackets. > >Capt. Isaac Henkle - His List of Tytheables and Property taken in >his own Comapny [ 1783 under Rockingham County ] > >Name of owner White tithables - horses - cattle No zeroes are >recorded but I used them for placeholders. > >Reading Blunt 1 - 2 -12 *He, one of four in the >district, was taxed for a [covering?] horse. Later, special taxes >were imposed on stud horses. > >Joseph Bennett 1 - 3 - 8 > >John Lambert 1 -15 - 5 > >George Wilkinson 1 - 1 - 3 > >Jacob Eberman 1 - 4 - 4 > >Joseph Willson 1 - 5 - 5 > >Andrew Johnson 1 -11-12 > >William Eberman 1 - 3 - 9 > >George Teeter 1 - 9 -22 > >Yost Henkle 1 - 9 -35 *Also charged for a special >horse separately from the others - writing appears to be"covering" >in all four cases. Yost is aka Justus. > >William Walmsley 1 - 2 - 13 > >John Morris 1 - 12 - 4 *Also charged separately for >a special horse. > >Philip Harper 1 - 7 -10 > >Arthur Johnson 1 - 3 - 9 > >Philip Teeter 1 - 4 - 5 > >Johnson Pharies 1 - 3 - 8 Aka Phares > >Geo. Bumgarner 1 - 2 - 0 > >Thos. Walmsley 1 - 2 - 6 > >Jacob Carr 1 - 6 -17 > >Jacob Harper 1 -11-17 *Also charged >separately for a special horse. > >Abraham Henkle 1 - 7 -15 > >George Neagley 1 - 3 - 2 > >John Mitchel 1 - 0 - 0 > >Moses Elsworth 1 - 8 -12 > >Joseph Chesrun 1 - 3 - 3 [aka Cheuvront ] > >Jacob Root 1 - 5 -11 A second entry was made for >Jacob but scratched out and indicated as an error. > >John Shall 1 - 4 - 5 > >Uriah Gandy 1 - 4 - 5 > >George Teeter Jr 1 - 4 - 7 > >Peter Shall 1 - 1 - 6 > >John Stettler 1 - 1 - 0 > >Robert Minnis 1 - 9 -25 [aka Minness] > >Paul Teeter 1 -10-19 > >Godfrey Bumgarner 1 - 6 - 6 > >Joseph Summerfield 1 - 5 - 5 > >David Harman 1 - 5 - 19 > >John Johnson 1 - 2 - 0 > >Isaac Henkle 1 - 7 - 9 > >James Walmsley ? - 2 - 0 There may be a 1 for >tithable but it is very faded or may be an erasure > >John Neilson 1 - 0 - 0 [Probably aka Nelson] > >George Walker 1 - 0 - 0 > >Important Note: >The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If >you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board >URL link above and respond on the board. > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >WVPENDLE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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