Research Notes:
We are researching George Albert [1], married to Susannah Greenawalt. The notes below are for potential matches to the father of George Albert.
1734 George Albert warranted 200 acres on waters of Cocalico creek in Lancaster County on May 22. No patent or survey was recorded. [2]
1738 John George Albert warranted 150 acres in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on August 7. It was surveyed with 202 acres for John George Albert on December 9, 1761. George Weber patented the land on February 1, 1762. [3] [4] [5] Owner George Weaver in 1760 survey [6] and 1758 survey [7]. Adjacent tracts were owned by Jacob Hoober [8], Martin Whiteman or Weidman [9] and 1758 survey [10], Philip Greenawalt [11] or Adam Overly or Oberlin [12] and Jacob Weise. Faladine Miller surveyed a tract on Cocalico creek, adjacent to George Albert's settlement, of 387 acres that had been warranted on January 4, 1733. [13] Jacob Groff had a tract on Yellow Breeches [14] An overerall map of Clay Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania shows the tracts of John George Albert and Philip Greenwalt [15].
1739 George and Anthony Albrecht each warranted 100 acres on Codorus creek over Susquehanna River, Manchester Twp, York County on September 24. The land was surveyed to the heirs of Andrew Miller as two tracts of 99 acres each on 19 April 1786 in the name of George and Anthony Albright. The survey showed adjacent landowners named Peter Shultz, James Smith, Michael Wesley or Werely, Jacob Erisman, and the heirs of John Krall. Jacob Hake patented the land on November 18, 1845. [16] [17] [18] [19] Anthony Albrecht also warranted land. [20]
1749 George Albright and Maria Elisabetha Lau were married on May 26 at the Lutheran church on Codorus, York County. [21]
1752 George Albright, relation unknown, warranted and patented lot 35 in Philadelphia on February 7. [22]
1752 Martin and wife Margaretha Weightman sold land in Cocalico Twp to Abraham Brubacker. George Albrecht, Peter Beker, Caspar Strabinger, and Jacob Gross were adjacent landowners. [23] See the 1738 warrant.
1754 Philip Greenawalt warranted land in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on February 28. It was surveyed with 250 acres on June 21, 1760. [24] The tract was next to a warrant of John George Albright. [25] A map of Clay Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania shows the tracts of John George Albert and Philip Greenwalt [26] [Photocopy, Map of nearby patents in Clay Twp, Lancaster County.].
1755 George Albrecht, yeoman of Codorus Twp, York County, sold 200 acres of land to Henry Kepple on December 3. This tract of land "being over Codoras Creek over Susquahanna River about a mile from his son Anthony Albrecht...".
1757 George Albright and Philip Albrecht were taxed as freemen in Conestoga Twp, Lancaster County. [27]
1763 George Albright was taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [28]
1773 George Albright warranted a tract of 100 acres named Runnafelt in Greenwood Twp, Cumberland County near Buffalo Mountain on May 28. A survey made in 1774 showed adjacent land owned by Henry Alsbach and John Anderson. The land was patented by George on March 20, 1775. [29] [30] [31] The tract was adjacent to land warranted by John Albright on August 15, 1794 and was surveyed on April 10, 1812. This survey showed adjacent landowner of Nicholas Ledig/Littick and George Letterman/Fetterman. [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] James Maginis owned the adjacent to George Albright's tract in a survey dated 1794. [37]
1786 George Albright, relation unknown, warranted a tract of 325 acres named "Albrighton" in Berks County on May 23. The land was patented on February 9, 1786. [38]
1788 Henry Albright, guardian of Christian, Elizabeth, and Magdalena Albright, children of Felix Albright, deceased, was ordered to pay William Rule for the care of those children. Dated May 28 at the York County Orphans Court. [39]
Christian Albright, of Germany, settled in Berks county and married Elizabeth Rick. Biosketches of descendants have been published. [40]
Tax records for Albright of Lancaster Borough:
1758 David Albright was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [41]
1759 Peter Albright, brickmak, renting from Jacob Riger, was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [42]
1763 Peter Albright, brickmak, was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [43]
1769 Peter Albright was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [44]
1770 Peter Albright, brick, 5 acres, was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [45]
1771 Peter Albright was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [46]
1772 Peter Albright, brickmak, was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [47] [48]
1773 Peter Albright was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [49]
1775 John (crossed out) and Peter Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [50] [51]
1777 John, Peter, and John Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [52] [53]
1778 Peter and John Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [54] [55] Peter Albright was taxed as an old man. [56]
1779 Peter (for D'n Reigerts estate), John, and Elias Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [57]
1780 Peter, John, and Elias Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [58] [59]
1781 Peter, John, and Elias Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [60] [61] [62]
1782 Peter (inmate renting from Widow Graff), John (brickmak, inmate, renting from Peter Albr.) and Elias (Shoemaker, inmate renting from James Ramsey) Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [63]
1785 Peter (Gent[leman]) and Elias (Shoemaker, renting from Peter Walter) Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [64]
1786 Peter (Gent[leman]) and Elias (Shoemaker) Albright were taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [65] [66] [67]
1797 Elias Albright was taxed in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster County. [68]
[1] Janet and Robert Wolfe, Genealogy Page for George Albert, [JRWolfeGenealogy].
[2] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, Lancaster County, A8, [PALandWarrantLinks].
[3] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, Lancaster County, A52, [PALandWarrantLinks].
[4] Pennsylvania Land Patent, AA3-124, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[5] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, Q-206, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[6] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A9-9, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[7] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C234-264, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[8] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C67-231, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[9] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C244-159, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[10] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C234-264, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[11] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, Q-206, 1760, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[12] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A9-9, 1760, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[13] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C244-159, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[14] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A11-36, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[15] Pennsylvania Archives, Township Warrant Map (large download), Lancaster County, Clay Twp, [PATownshipWarrantMaps].
[16] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, Lancaster County, A63, [PALandWarrantLinks].
[17] Pennsylvania Land Patent, H45-594, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[18] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A21-180, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[19] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, D32-19, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[20] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A39-127, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[21] Henry James Young, translation, Vital records of Christ Lutheran Church of York, Pennsylvania (Viewable only at FamilySearch libraries), Vol 5, page 504, item 10135, film 8188976, image 11, [FamilySearchImage].
[22] Pennsylvania Land Patent, A18-1, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[23] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book E, 307-309, [307], [308], [309], [FHLCatalog].
[24] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A9-9, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[25] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, Q-206, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[26] Pennsylvania Archives, Township Warrant Map (large download), Lancaster County, Clay Twp, [PATownshipWarrantMaps].
[27] Albert H. Gerberich and Gaius Brumbaugh, "Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Tax Lists 1751, 1756, 1757, 1758," National Genealogical Society Quarterly 50 (1962), 12.
[28] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, 1763 Cocalico, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[29] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, Cumberland County, 118, [PHMC Warrant].
[30] Pennsylvania Land Patent, AA15-390, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[31] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A64-225, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[32] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, A18-118, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[33] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C129-1, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[34] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, L-456, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[35] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C3-281, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[36] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C61-71, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[37] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C130-188, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[38] Pennsylvania Land Patent, P4-183, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[39] York County, Pennsylvania, Orphans Court Docket F-159, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog York Orphans Court].
[40] Morton Luther Montgomery, Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 2 (Chicago: Beers, 1909), 955, [HathiTrust].
[41] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[42] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[43] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[44] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[45] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[46] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[47] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[48] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[49] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[50] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[51] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[52] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[53] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[54] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[55] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[56] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[57] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[58] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[59] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[60] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[61] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[62] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[63] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[64] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[65] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[66] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[67] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[68] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].