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Nathaniel Hall1

M, #52651, b. 1601
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthNathaniel Hall was born in 1601, in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.1
MarriageHe married Mary Wilcox in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.1

Child with Mary Wilcox b. 1605

SonStephen Hall+ b. 12 May 1628, d. 1 October 1724

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Mary Wilcox1

F, #52652, b. 1605
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMary Wilcox was also known as Mary Hall.
BirthShe was born in 1605, in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.1
MarriageShe married Nathaniel Hall in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.1

Child with Nathaniel Hall b. 1601

SonStephen Hall+ b. 12 May 1628, d. 1 October 1724

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Elizabeth Murphy1

F, #52653, b. 1737, d. 12 September 1812
Last Edited 12 March 2006 00:00:00
NameElizabeth Murphy was also known as Elizabeth Dorrance.
BirthShe was born in 1737.1
MarriageShe married Lt. Col. George Dorrance son of Rev. Samuel Dorrance and Elizabeth Smith, in 1757.
DeathElizabeth Murphy died on 12 September 1812.1

Children with Lt. Col. George Dorrance b. 4 March 1734/35, d. 3 July 1778

SonCol. Benjamin Dorrance b. 1757, d. 24 August 1837
SonGeorge Gersham Dorrance b. 1769, d. 27 November 1848
DaughterMary Polly Dorrance b. 31 May 1771
SonAble Dorrance b. 26 June 1777
DaughterBetsy D. Dorrance b. 25 January 1778, d. 20 April 1820

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Col. Benjamin Dorrance1

M, #52654, b. 1757, d. 24 August 1837

Parents

FatherLt. Col. George Dorrance b. 4 March 1734/35, d. 3 July 1778
MotherElizabeth Murphy b. 1737, d. 12 September 1812
Last Edited 17 March 2004 00:00:00
BirthCol. Benjamin Dorrance was born in 1757.1
MarriageHe married Nancy Ann Buckingham on 25 November 1795.1
DeathHe died on 24 August 1837.1

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Nancy Ann Buckingham1

F, #52655
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
NameNancy Ann Buckingham was also known as Nancy Ann Dorrance.
MarriageShe married Col. Benjamin Dorrance son of Lt. Col. George Dorrance and Elizabeth Murphy, on 25 November 1795.1

Partner with Col. Benjamin Dorrance b. 1757, d. 24 August 1837

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

George Gersham Dorrance1

M, #52656, b. 1769, d. 27 November 1848

Parents

FatherLt. Col. George Dorrance b. 4 March 1734/35, d. 3 July 1778
MotherElizabeth Murphy b. 1737, d. 12 September 1812
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthGeorge Gersham Dorrance was born in 1769.1
MarriageHe married Mary Crocker on 4 May 1794.1
DeathHe died on 27 November 1848 in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, USAG.1

Partner with Mary Crocker

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Mary Crocker1

F, #52657
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
NameMary Crocker was also known as Mary Dorrance.
MarriageShe married George Gersham Dorrance son of Lt. Col. George Dorrance and Elizabeth Murphy, on 4 May 1794.1

Partner with George Gersham Dorrance b. 1769, d. 27 November 1848

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Mary Polly Dorrance1

F, #52658, b. 31 May 1771

Parents

FatherLt. Col. George Dorrance b. 4 March 1734/35, d. 3 July 1778
MotherElizabeth Murphy b. 1737, d. 12 September 1812
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
NameMary Polly Dorrance was also known as Mary Polly Buckingham.
BirthShe was born on 31 May 1771.
MarriageShe married Steven Buckingham on 2 January 1798.1

Partner with Steven Buckingham

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Steven Buckingham1

M, #52659
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
MarriageSteven Buckingham married Mary Polly Dorrance daughter of Lt. Col. George Dorrance and Elizabeth Murphy, on 2 January 1798.1

Partner with Mary Polly Dorrance b. 31 May 1771

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Able Dorrance1

M, #52660, b. 26 June 1777

Parents

FatherLt. Col. George Dorrance b. 4 March 1734/35, d. 3 July 1778
MotherElizabeth Murphy b. 1737, d. 12 September 1812
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
BirthAble Dorrance was born on 26 June 1777.1

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Betsy D. Dorrance1

F, #52661, b. 25 January 1778, d. 20 April 1820

Parents

FatherLt. Col. George Dorrance b. 4 March 1734/35, d. 3 July 1778
MotherElizabeth Murphy b. 1737, d. 12 September 1812
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
NameBetsy D. Dorrance was also known as Betsy D. Whitney.
BirthShe was born on 25 January 1778.1
MarriageShe married Dr. Asa Clak Whitney on 21 February 1809.1
DeathShe died on 20 April 1820.1

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Dr. Asa Clak Whitney1

M, #52662
Last Edited 11 March 2006 00:00:00
MarriageDr. Asa Clak Whitney married Betsy D. Dorrance daughter of Lt. Col. George Dorrance and Elizabeth Murphy, on 21 February 1809.1

Partner with Betsy D. Dorrance b. 25 January 1778, d. 20 April 1820

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

John Smith, Sr.1

M, #52663, b. 23 July 1644, d. After 1708

Parents

FatherFrancis Smith b. 1614, d. 3 November 1679
MotherSarah b. 1618
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJohn Smith, Sr., was born on 23 July 1644, in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USAG.1
DeathHe died After 1708 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USAG.1

Child

SonJohn Smith, Jr.+ b. 1670, d. 1752

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Francis Smith1

M, #52664, b. 1614, d. 3 November 1679

Parents

FatherJohn Smith b. 1588
MotherSusanna Hinkley b. 1592
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthFrancis Smith was born in 1614, in EnglandG.1
MarriageHe married Sarah.
DeathHe died on 3 November 1679 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USAG.1

Child with Sarah b. 1618

SonJohn Smith, Sr.+ b. 23 July 1644, d. After 1708

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Sarah1

F, #52665, b. 1618
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameSarah was also known as Sarah Smith.
BirthShe was born in 1618, in EnglandG.1
MarriageShe married Francis Smith son of John Smith and Susanna Hinkley.

Child with Francis Smith b. 1614, d. 3 November 1679

SonJohn Smith, Sr.+ b. 23 July 1644, d. After 1708

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

John Smith1

M, #52666, b. 1588
Last Edited 1 May 2011 00:00:00
BirthJohn Smith was born in 1588.1
MarriageHe married Susanna Hinkley.

Child with Susanna Hinkley b. 1592

SonFrancis Smith+ b. 1614, d. 3 November 1679

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Susanna Hinkley1

F, #52667, b. 1592
Last Edited 1 May 2011 00:00:00
NameSusanna Hinkley was also known as Susanna Smith.
BirthShe was born in 1592.1
MarriageShe married John Smith.

Child with John Smith b. 1588

SonFrancis Smith+ b. 1614, d. 3 November 1679

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Catherine Hammerschmidt1

F, #52668

Parents

FatherMartin Hammerschmidt b. 1827, d. 1874
MotherCaroline Schwab
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
NameCatherine Hammerschmidt was also known as Catherine Ruhlmann.
NoteWe wonder if Catherine Hammerschmidt was a cousin of DorothyHammerschmidt who married Martin's brother, Jacob? Were theHammerschmidt's connected to the Ebenezer Society? Yes! See Notes forDorothea Hammerschmidt.
MarriageShe married Martin Ruhlmann son of Jacob Ferdinand Ruhlmann and Dorathea Hammerschmidt, on 24 April 1864, in Orchard Park, Erie County, New York, USAG.1

Child with Martin Ruhlmann b. 25 September 1833, d. 1874

SonMartin J. Ruhlman+ b. 7 April 1850, d. After 21 June 1929

Citations

  1. [S1155] Truman White, Our Country & Its People, Erie County, N.Y., Page 242 (: self published). Hereinafter cited as Our Country & Its People.

Martin J. Ruhlman1

M, #52677, b. 7 April 1850, d. After 21 June 1929

Parents

FatherMartin Ruhlmann b. 25 September 1833, d. 1874
MotherCatherine Hammerschmidt
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthMartin J. Ruhlman was born on 7 April 1850, in New York City, New York County, New York, USAG.1
MarriageHe married Catherine Mary Unknown.
DeathHe died After 21 June 1929 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USAG.1

Children with Catherine Mary Unknown b. 1852, d. 1937

DaughterAmelia 'Mina' Ruhlman+ b. 23 January 1872, d. 2 January 1955
DaughterAnna Ruhlman+ b. 11 July 1875, d. 6 January 1928

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Martin Hammerschmidt1

M, #52682, b. 1827, d. 1874
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthMartin Hammerschmidt was born in 1827, in GermanyG.1
MarriageHe married Caroline Schwab.
MarriageHe married unknown second wife --.
DeathHe died in 1874.1

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Caroline Schwab1

F, #52683
Last Edited 23 April 2011 00:00:00
NameCaroline Schwab was also known as Caroline Hammerschmidt.
MarriageShe married Martin Hammerschmidt.

Child with Martin Hammerschmidt b. 1827, d. 1874

DaughterCatherine Hammerschmidt+

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

unknown second wife --1

F, #52684
Last Edited 6 May 2023 00:00:00
NameUnknown second wife -- was also known as unknown second wife Hammerschmidt.
MarriageShe married Martin Hammerschmidt.

Partner with Martin Hammerschmidt b. 1827, d. 1874

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Charles McLean1

M, #52690, b. 1852

Parents

FatherCapt. George McLean
MotherMary E. Gunter b. 17 September 1818, d. 1888
Last Edited 22 March 2012 00:00:00
NoteCharles McLean, son of George McLean and Mary E. Gunter, was born 1856 in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. Charles died young.
BirthCharles McLean was born in 1852.1

Citations

  1. [S1014] Wayne Gunter, "Gunter Family Heritage File", (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada). . Hereinafter cited as "Gunter Family Heritage File".

Stuben Cox1

M, #52691
Last Edited 18 May 2011 00:00:00
MarriageStuben Cox married Ruth Tubbs daughter of Samuel Tubbs and Eunice Ann Peet.

Partner with Ruth Tubbs b. 28 November 1890

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Robert Cason1

M, #52698
Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
MarriageRobert Cason married Prudence Hammond daughter of Robert Hammond and Elizabeth.

Child with Prudence Hammond

DaughterElizabeth Cason+ b. Before 1604

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Prudence Hammond1

F, #52699

Parents

Last Edited 24 January 2002 00:00:00
NamePrudence Hammond was also known as Prudence Cason.
MarriageShe married Robert Cason.

Child with Robert Cason

DaughterElizabeth Cason+ b. Before 1604

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".

Robert Hammond1

M, #52700
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthRobert Hammond was born, in EnglandG.1
MarriageHe married Elizabeth.

Child with Elizabeth

DaughterPrudence Hammond+

Citations

  1. [S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman", (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman".