1730 Abraham Meyer, son of John Meyer and Mary Lenhardy, was born. [1] [2]
Abraham Meyer married Maria. [3] [4]
1771 Abraham Meyer died, Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [5]
1773 By 3 March, Abraham Meyer died intestate [6]
Abraham Meyer's widow Maria and Henry Crider and Jacob Meyer were the administrators of his estate. [7]
1773 Abraham owed money to the Melchior Henneberger estate on 18 May 1773 of which money was paid to Anna Henneberger, Abraham Henneberger, Maria, widow of Abraham Meyer and Abraham's three daughters. [8]
1782 On March 26, the sheriff of Lancaster County was directed to view the real estate of Abraham Moyer to make partition among the three children of Abraham, with the assent of the widow and Henry Krider and Maudlina his wife, Christian Shank and Susanna his wife, and George Heite and Barbara his wife, children of the deceased. [9]
Abraham Meyer owned 62 acres partly in Lancaster Township and Lancaster Boro at the time of his death. [10]
1782 On June 15, the sheriff's committee reported to the Orphans Court that the land of Abraham Moyer, deceased, could be divided [11] [12]. On September 3, another account was called for [13].
1803 A deed granted by John and Maria Meyer to Christian Musselman described the land as having been granted to Abraham Meyer by Joseph Brubacher. [14]
1791 Barbara, daughter of Abraham, married George Heid after Abraham died. After further transactions, George Heyd and wife Elizabeth sold the land in 1791. [15]
1807 Maria died in Lampeter Township. [16] [17]
[1] Jane Evans Best, "Meyer Families Update," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 21 (April, 1998), 31-36, at 33, family MC1336.
[2] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[3] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[4] Jane Evans Best, "Meyer Families Update," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 21 (April, 1998), 31-36, at 33, family MC1336.
[5] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[6] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, citing Lancaster Township, Lancaster County Orphans Court, [Website].
[7] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[8] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[9] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, page 6, [AncestryImage].
[10] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[11] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, 14, [AncestryImage].
[12] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, 39, [AncestryImage].
[13] Pennsylvania, Will and Probate Records, 52, [AncestryImage].
[14] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Y-306 to 309, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[15] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed S3-722 to 726, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[16] Richard Warren Davis, Mennosearch.com Family Notes, Meyer D 1336, [Website].
[17] Jane Evans Best, "Meyer Families Update," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 21 (April, 1998), 31-36, at 33, family MC1336.