Tuesday, April 14, 2009

George Hartsock - 3rd Generation

He was christened on 26 March 1737/38 at the First Reformed Church, Raritan (now Somerville), New Jersey. He died on either 10 December 1788 or 18 April 1789.
"Lived in Maryland before moving to Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, where he owned a plantation. Died between Dec. 30, 1788 and April 18, 1789. In the Pennsylvania Archived, under "Transcript of Taxables" under County of Cumberland,
Guilford Twp., George Hartsough is listed in 1778 as the owener of 61 acres of land, 1 horse and 1 cow. In 1779, he was taxed for 187 acres, 2 horses and 3 cows. His acreage remained the same for the years listed (to 1782), but the number of horses and cows varied. For the fived years listed, the name was spelled" Hartsough, Hardsoap, Hartsogh, and Hartsock."
"Committee of Observation of Frederick County, Maryland. A list of Associators returned, Dec. 27, 1775:
George Hartsuck"
"Muster Roll of Capt. Elias Delashmut, Aug. 13, 1757. French and Indian War.
To George Hartsock 17 days service No. 136 0..17..0"
"1779 - County of Cumberland: Capt. William Long's Company, Fourth Co., Eighth Battalion (Militia) commanded by Abraham Smith: First Class: George Hartsock."
1783 - County of Cumberland: Lieutenant James Brotherton's Company, Eighth Battalion, First Class, Second Call. Fourth Class: George Hartshock."
"HARTSOUGH, GEORGE of Guilford Two., Franklin County. Will dated Dec 30, 1788. Mentioned "beloved wife, Judagh; daughter Catherine and Mary, and sons, George and Henry."
Executors: Wife, Judiah and Nicklous Snider, son of Anthony Snider.
Affidavit filed: April 18, 1789.
Witness to affidavit: Andrew Hartzog."

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