"Aaron [Ivins], who married Ann Cook (nee Ivins), ... reared a family of children, among whom was Aaron" [1]
1801 Aaron Ivins, son of Aaron Ivins and Ann Ivins, was born on May 3, 1801 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [2]
1815 Ann Ivins, daughter of Aaron Ivins and Miriam of Bucks County, married Ellis Comfort, son of John and Mary Comfort of Bucks County, on October 11, at the Falls, Pennsylvania Quaker meeting. Witnessed by Aaron Ivins and others. [3]
1818 George M Ivins, son of Aaron Ivins and Miriam of Bucks County, married Sarah Buckman, daughter of James and Sarah Buckman of Bucks County. Witnessed by Aaron Ivins, and others. Dated on month 10, day 21. [4]
1826 Aaron Ivins of Bucks County, Pennsylvania and Hope Aaronson of Mansfield Twp, Burlington County, were married on October 19, 1826 in Burlington, New Jersey. [5]
A biosketch of this family reports that Aaron Ivins and Hope Aaronson had children Edward A Ivins, Aaron R Ivins, and Stephen Woolston Ivins. [6]
Aaron Ivins. grandfather of Edward A. Ivins, resided at Penns Manor, Falls township, where he successfully conducted agricultural pursuits for a number of years. He married Hope Aaronson, and they were the parents of three children : Edward A., Aaron R., and Stephen Woolston. His second wile, whose maiden name was Hannah Eastburn, bore him two children, one of whom died in childhood, the other being Wihiam Henry Ivins, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
1837 "Aaron Ivins (father [of William Henry Ivins]) was a member of the legislature of Pennsylvania in 1837, when the first free school bill in that state became a law. He was an ardent supporter of the measure, which met with great opposition before its passage, but with the assistance of such men as Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, Judge Sharswood and other prominent members of this legislature it was carried through, and time has abundantly shown the importance of this action in the great improvement of general intelligence. Aaron Ivins was a teacher and surveyor in early life, but during his later years he devoted his attention to farming, insurance and the settlement of estates." [7]
1839 Aaron Ivins married Hannah Eastburn, and they were the parents of William Henry Ivins. [8] [9] [10]
1850 Aron Ivins (age 47, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Falls, Bucks County, Pennsylvania with Hannah Ivins (age 47), Aaron Ivins (age 20), Stephen W Ivins (age 16), William Ivins (age 10), Mary Kelly (age 40), John Kelly (age 13), Patrick Kelly (age 4), Mary B Vanzant (age 10), and James Haggerty (age 24). [11]
1860 Aaron Ivins (age 59, born in Pennsylvania), gentleman, lived in Philadelphia Ward 8, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at post office Philadelphia, with Annie T Ivins (age 39, born in New Jersey), boarding house keeper, with several boarders. [12]
1867 Aaron Ivins died, at age 66, and was buried at Fallsington Friends Cemetery, Fallsington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [13]
Research Notes:
Birthdates of Edward A Ivins, Aaron R Ivins, and Stephen W Ivins were reported in the Wrightstown membership records. [14]
A biosketch reports [15]:
Aaron Ivins. grandfather of Edward A. Ivins, resided at Penns Manor, Falls township, where he successfully conducted agricultural pursuits for a number of years. He married Hope Aaronson, and they were the parents of three children : Edward A., Aaron R., and Stephen Woolston. His second wife, whose maiden name was Hannah Eastburn, bore him two children, one of whom died in childhood, the other being William Henry Ivins, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
Aaron Ivins reportedly married Nancy Ward. [16]
[1] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 621, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[2] L. P. Allen, The Genealogy and History of the Shreve Family from 1641 (1901), 232, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[3] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Bucks County Pennsylvania, Marriages and Births, Book B, 157, [AncestryImage].
[4] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Bucks County Pennsylvania, Marriages and Births, Book B, 162, [AncestryImage].
[5] New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[6] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 343, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[7] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 621, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[8] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 621, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[9] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 344, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[10] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 21, right column, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[11] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[12] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[13] Find A Grave Memorial 8149300, [FindAGrave].
[14] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[15] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 343, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[16] L. P. Allen, The Genealogy and History of the Shreve Family from 1641 (1901), 232, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].