Also one is on one side of Overbrook and the other is on the other side of Overbrook... look the two address's up on Yahoo.com maps Hugs Cuz B ttg-inc@comcast.net http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ "Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we might as well dance !" ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Thill Group, Inc." <ttg-inc@comcast.net> To: <WYNNE-GENEALOGY-SOCIETY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 5:28 PM Subject: Re: [WGS] Wynnestay 2nd property > Hummmm one is on 52nd and one is on 54th.... I wonder if the Attorney is > confuzzed... > Hugs Cuz B > ttg-inc@comcast.net > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ > "Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we > might > as well dance !" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janet Beard" <janetbbeard@yahoo.com> > To: <WYNNE-GENEALOGY-SOCIETY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 5:24 PM > Subject: Re: [WGS] Wynnestay 2nd property > > >> Dear Cuz Becky: >> >> The petition from Hannah Wynn Compton and Sarah Sharp >> Wynn's will indicates their house is at 2431 North >> 54th Street. My mother said it was at the end of the >> Main Line. >> I have one wonderful picture of the house and several >> on the property. One with the carriage house, one >> with my grandmother and her Aunt Hannah Wynn Compton >> and several with the gardens. Becky, you are the >> great detective. Is this the same property? Perhaps >> Sarah sold this piece to this gentleman for $1.00. >> Wish we lived next store. >> >> Janet >> >> --- "The Thill Group, Inc." <ttg-inc@comcast.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Cuz Janet and Cuz Gainor [the silent one] >>> >>> What did I learn in the "Deed" of the 2nd Wynnestay >>> property... >>> 1st... Edward C. Wright is a Attorney in >>> Philadelphia, PA... he & his wife >>> are the owners of the property 2406 N. 52nd Street, >>> Philadelphia, PA. >>> He upon purchase of the property went and >>> researched the property. This >>> is the deed of the property he says he lives on. And >>> he told me that the >>> house was dated back to the time before the deed in >>> question that I put out >>> to the group. >>> >>> So I don't know.... Cuz Janet I would love to see a >>> picture of yours and >>> get a picture of his... then we will know for sure >>> huh! >>> Ok... going forward... >>> >>> First .....history lesson of people involved: >>> Generation I. Thomas Wynne b. 1/21/1733-34 d. >>> 9/1782 married >>> 1/27/1757 Margaret Coulton b. abt 1735 d. 1814 after >>> his death in September >>> 1782, she married Samuel Claphamson b. London, >>> England, d. 7/29/1808 >>> Wynnestay, buried Merion Meeting House Burial >>> Ground, Lower Merion Twp., >>> Philadelphia Cty., [Now Montgomery Cty.], PA. >>> Children: Thomas Wynne b. 11/21/1762 m abt >>> 1786 Elizabeth Rees., >>> Phoebe Wynne b. 3/9/1764 m Mar 09, 1776, >>> John Adams >>> >>> So Phoebe is already married and out of the house >>> when Dad dies in 1782. >>> Mom Margaret Coulton and Son Thomas Wynne are living >>> in the house... Mom >>> Margaret Coulton marries Samuel Claphamson who lives >>> on near by property. >>> Son Thomas Wynne marries Elizabeth Rees about 1786. >>> In 1796 Samual Claphamson deed's over his >>> property to Margaret Coulton >>> Wynn's eldest son Thomas Wynne b. 11/21/1762 who >>> marries Elizabeth Rees. >>> >>> Then Deed Says "All That Certain, lot or piece of >>> ground situate in the >>> thirty-fourth ward of the city of Philadelphia and >>> described as follows to >>> wit " then goes on to says "Being part of a large >>> lot of ground which >>> SAMUEL CLAPHAMSON and wife by indenture bearing date >>> the Fifteenth day of >>> June 1796 and recorded at Philadelphia in Deed book >>> E. F No 7 page 383 +c. >>> granted and conveyed unto THOMAS WYNN in fee and the >>> said being so there of >>> seized, in his demesne, as of fee afterwards >>> departed this life intestate >>> leaving to survive him as his only heirs at law. " >>> >>> Has to be Thomas Wynn b. 11/21/1762 because >>> Thomas Wynne b. 1/21/1733 >>> [wife Margaret Coulton] died September 1782 which >>> was before Samuel >>> Claphamson deeded it to Thomas Wynn his step-son as >>> he was already married >>> to Margaret Coulton Wynn Claphamson. >>> >>> So it was deeded from Samuel Claphamson to Thomas >>> Wynn & Elizabeth Rees >>> Wynn, on June 15th, 1796. >>> >>> Thomas Wynn b.11/21/1762 dies 10/10/1810, so >>> passed to "A widow >>> Elizabeth Wynn and nine children only to wit Thomas >>> Wynn, Samuel Wynn, >>> Elizabeth Rose. Wife of William Rose, Ruth Knight >>> wife of Leonard Knight, >>> Margaret Dungan wife of George W. Dungan, Phebe >>> Jones wife of Owen Jones, >>> Susanna Duffel, wife of Jacob Duffel. Ann Davy wife >>> of William Davy and >>> Mary Wynn to and in whom said premises descended " >>> Widow Elizabeth Wynn would be Elizabeth Rees >>> Wynn b. 1762 d. 11/1/1840 >>> Wynnestay widow of Thomas Wynn b. 11/21/1762 who >>> dies 10/10/1810. >>> >>> Then Deed says: " and Mary Wynn to and in whom said >>> premises descended and >>> become vested in fee subject to the Estate for life >>> therein of their mother >>> the said Elizabeth Wynn who hath since departed this >>> life and the said >>> Mary Wynn [MARY WYNN d. 1824] being so seized as of >>> fee, of in and to an >>> undivided one ninth interest in said premises >>> afterwards departed this life >>> intestate unmarried and without issue whereupon her >>> interest in said >>> premises descended and became vested in the said >>> Thomas Wynn, Samuel Wynn, >>> Elizabeth Rose, Ruth Knight, Margaret Dungan, Phebe >>> Jones, Susanna Duffel >>> and Ann Davy in fee and by four several indentures >>> bearing date >>> respectively January 7-1826, March 13, 1829, >>> December 29, 1830 and April >>> 13, 1832 and recorded at Philadelphia respectively" >>> >>> >>> Generation II. Thomas Wynne b. 11/21/1762 d. >>> 10/10/1810 married about >>> 1786 Elizabeth Rees b. 1762 d. 11/1/1840 >>> Children: Thomas Wynne b. 1787, m. Hannah C >>> Sharp, Elizabeth Wynne b. >>> 1788 m. William Rose, Margaret Wynne b. 1790 m. >>> George W. Dungan, Phoebe >>> Wynne b. 1793 m. Owen Jones, Samuel Claphanson Wynne >>> b. 1/29/1795 m. Phoebe >>> A. Sharp, Ruth Wynne b. 1797 m. Leonard Knight, Ann >>> Wynne b. 1800 m. >>> William Davy, Susanna Wynne b. 3/28/1804 m. Jacob >>> Duffield, Mary "Polly" >>> Wynne b. 1810 d. 1824 never married. >>> >>> Elizabeth Rees Wynn didn't die until Nov 01, 1840 >>> and daughter Mary Wynn >>> died. 1824.... so when they speak of the deed they >>> are talking about Mary >>> Polly Wynne b. 1810 who died 1824 and never >>> married..that her ninth portion >>> was given over..and their mother Elizabeth Rees Wynn >>> was living on the >>> property as part of her widows rights. >>> >>> Then Deed says " in Deed Book L.R.B. No 48, page 516 >>> +c L.R.B. No 48, page >>> 552 +c L.R.B. No 48 page 513 +c and L.R.B. No 48 >>> page 496 +c, the said >>> William Davy and Ann his wife Jacob Duffuel and >>> Susanna his wife, Owen >>> Jones and Phebe his wife, George W. Dungan and >>> Margaret his wife, Samuel >>> Wynn and Wife, William Rose and Elizabeth his wife >>> and Leonard Knight and >>> Ruth his wife granted and conveyed all their right >>> title and interest in >>> said premises unto the said Thomas Wynn in fee and >>> the said Thomas Wynn >>> being so thereof seized in his demesne as of fee in >>> said premises >>> afterwards departed this life intestate leaving >>> surviving him a widow >>> Hannah since deceased..." >>> >>> Which means that the siblings gave over to Thomas >>> Wynne b. 1787 d. >>> 7/3/1862, who married Hannah C. Sharp, the property >>> but Thomas was demesne >>> on Jul 03, 1862 and Hannah was then a widow... >>> See below: >>> >>> Generation III. Thomas Wynne b. 1787 >>> Wynnestay, d. 7/3/1862 m. >>> 3/23/1812 Hannah C. Sharp b. 1788. >>> Children: Mary Wynn b. 2/8/1813 m. William Coxey >>> Samuel G. Wynne b. 4/22/1815 d.5/18/1815, 26days old >>> Delaney S. Wynn b. 2/22/1816 d. 5/30/1892 never >>> married >>> Lydia S. Wynn b. 12/03/1818 m. John Barrow >>> Thomas "Tom" Wynn b. 6/3/1821 m. Jennie >>> T'char'lia/Which'alea >>> John R. Wynn b. 8/8/1822 d. 10/30/1831 9 yrs 2 mo. >>> 22 days old >>> Hannah S. Wynn b. 9/10/1823 d. 4/9/1897 never >>> married >>> Ruth Anna Wynn b. 1/22/1826 m. Cornelius B. Compton >>> Sarah Sharp "Sally" Wynn b. 12/19/1832 d. 8/29/1921 >>> never married >>> John Boyer Wynn b. 5/28/1836 d. 10/30/1836 5 mo. 2 >>> days old >>> >>> Then Deed says; "... and seven children to wit >>> Delany S. Wynn, Thomas Wynn, >>> Hannah S. Wynn, Sarah S. Wynn [party hereto] Mary >>> Coxey, wife of William, >>> Coxey, Lydia S. Barrow wife of John Barrow, Ruth Ann >>> Compton wife of >>> Cornelius B. Compton, to and in whom said premises >>> descended and became >>> vested in fee in equal seventh parts as tenants in >>> common..." >>> >>> So this property went to the seven children of >>> Thomas Wynne 1762/1810 m. >>> >> === message truncated === >> >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com >> >> >> ============================== >> Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. >> Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx >> > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >