Selected Families and Individuals
Notes
John M. MC ENTIRE
John is in the 1880 Lancaster Twp Huntington Co census, age 17, living with Samuel, Hannah, and father Joseph.
William Enyeart
From WFT (John Hammer): "William Enyeart is listed in the PA Son of the American Revolution register as a Lt. of the Bedford County PA Militia. He first settled in 1770 in Trough Creek Valley of Bedford County. A short time later he moved to the valley of Raystown, branch of the Juniata River in Hopewell Twp and began his home. -- The Enyart Family 1625-1975, by Lorence M. Enyart, Gateway Press, Baltimore 1976.
DAR Patriot Index: 1990, Pg. 1567, William: b 1748 PA d 9-2-1828 PA m (1) Catherine Snell (2) Jane Norris - 2LtPA. Catherine died giving birth to twin daughters who also died at the same time. ..."
Buried at Yocums Cemetery, but "both their remains" (Catherine's and William's?) "were removed to the Reformed Cemetery in Marklesburg, PA."
"Sources: RBPIERSON@prodigy.net through Cynthia H. Smith and Ray Price."
Jane Norris
William and Jane had 16 children between 1789 and 1818. All survived. Abraham was the 15th child. His brother Joseph (1790-1852, m. Mary Wickard) also died in Lagro.
Solomon Bartel
Solomon Bartol is listed as age 47 in the 1850 Canaan Twp Wayne Co OH census. Wife Susanna is 46.
Probate files for Solomon and Susanna Bartel are on my website
George Bartol, age 46, farmer in the 1860 Wayne Twp Wayne Co OH census, born PA. Wife Jane,36, born OH. daughters Margaret 18, and Rachel 8. Three households away on same page (image 8) is Sol Hoffvine, 29, Mary, 26, and George, 4.
There is a Henry Bartel, age 50-60, next to a Jacob Bartel, age 15-20, in the 1830 Rockhill Twp, Bucks Co PA census. Henry's household also contained a female 60-70, females 10-15 and 15-20. Jacob's had a female 10-15.
From ancestry.com's Montgomery County PA 1753-1851, Indian Creek Reformed Church:
Name: Bartel, Henry Christian
Description: Father
Event: Birth
Church: Records of Indian Creek Reformed Church, Franconia Township, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania, 1753-1851
Name: Bartel, Dorothea Regina
Description: Mother
Event: Birth
Church: Records of Indian Creek Reformed Church, Franconia Township, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania, 1753-1851
Name: Bartel, Jacob
Description: Born
Event: Birth
Date: 18 October 1807
Church: Records of Indian Creek Reformed Church, Franconia Township, Montgomery County,
Pennsylvania, 1753-1851
Acc to the probate records, Seth Hollinger became the guardian of children Levi and Ellen Bartel after Susanna died: "Rec'd of Wm Shive Adm of Susan Bartel deceased three hundred & thirty eight & 56/100 Dollars in full of Levi and Ellen Bartel's Shares of said estate. Wooster July 21st 1862, Seth Hollinger, Guardian of said Levi & Ellen Bartel". Seth died July 18, 1880, aged 79 yrs, 2 mo. 27 da., and was buried in the Madisonburg Cemetery, Madisonburg, Wayne Co OH, on land he sold to the Church of God. His wife, Margaret, is also buried there, d. June 16, 1885 age 79 yrs, 6 mo, 12 da.
A Samuel Bortel is buried at the same cemetery, d. Apr 21, 1844 age 17 yrs 5 mo., possibly a first son of Solomon and Susanna as Bortel is a common spelling of Bartel (along with Bartol).
Another possible relative:
AN INDEX TO THE WILL BOOKS AND INTESTATE RECORDS OF LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 1729-1850
INDEX to the WILL BOOKS OF LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 1729 - 1850
page 2
Name: Bartel, George
Year: 1846
Book: U
Volume: 1
Page: 120
Susanna
After her husband's death, she lived with daughter Elizabeth and her husband William Shives.
John H. Bartel or Bartol
In the probate records for mother Susanna: "Wooster July 28 1862..Rec'd of Wm Shive Adm of Susan Bartel deceased, One hundred & sixty-nine dollars and twenty-eight cents in full of my distributive share of the estate of said Susan Bartel, John H. Bartel"
A John H. Bartell is listed in the Wayne County Public Library online obituary index: d. June 1 1902, in Wayne County Democrat June 4, p. 2, and June 11, p. 3.
Levi Bartel or Bartol
Levi is listed as "dumb" in the 1850 Canaan Twp Wayne Co OH census.
After mother Susan died in 1861, Seth Hollinger became his guardian and that of Ellen Bartel.
1860 Wayne Twp Wayne Co OH census has Seth Hullinger, 59, farmer miller, born PA, wife Margaret, 55, born PA, son Seth, 17, daughter Margaret, 17, and son Albert, 12, all 3 born OH.
Theressa Bartel or Bartol
source: 1850 Canaan Twp census
No Theressa is listed in the probate records, but an Ellen is mentioned as having Seth Hollinger as guardian after mother Susan Bartel died.
Jacob JONAS
This link is tentative and based on census records only. There was another Jonas-Messersmith marriage which produced another John Jonas in Fayette Co; Lonnell Clark has John's father as Jacob b 1780 and mother as Mary b 1795.
from Fayette Co 1850 Census, Columbia Twp (near Nullstown IN):
4 88 88 MITCHNER Thomas 18 M Farmer Ind
5 89 89 MESSERSMITH John 58 M Farmer 20,700 Va X
6 89 89 MESSERSMITH Anna 45 F Va X X
7 89 89 MESSERSMITH Julia A. 21 F Ind
8 89 89 MESSERSMITH Philip 18 M Farmer Ind X
9 89 89 MESSERSMITH Esther 16 F Ind
10 89 89 MESSERSMITH Jesse 13 M Ind X
11 90 90 HALL Delilah 48 F 1,800 SC X
12 90 90 RONAN Sarah 26 F Ind X
13 90 90 RONAN David 22 M Laberour Ind X
14 90 90 RONAN J. W. 17 M Laberour Ind X
15 90 90 DUFFER Jane 50 F Pa X
16 91 91 POWELL John 55 M Labror Unknown X
17 91 91 POWELL Mary 40 F Ohio X
18 91 91 POWELL Mary J. 18 F Ohio
19 91 91 POWELL William 20 M Labror Ohio X X
20 91 91 POWELL Alley 20 F Ohio X X
21 91 91 POWELL Lucretia 14 F Ind
22 91 91 POWELL Erastus 9 M Ind
23 91 91 POWELL Elizabeth 6 F Ohio
24 92 92 EDDY Johnathan 52 M Farmer 2,200 Mass
25 92 92 EDDY Jane 50 F SC
26 92 92 EDDY G. W. 22 M Farmer Ind
27 92 92 EDDY N. J. 20 F Ind
28 92 92 EDDY James 19 M Farmer Ind
29 93 93 MESSERSMITH Elias 44 M Farmer 200 Va
30 93 93 MESSERSMITH Polly 35 F Va X
31 93 93 MESSERSMITH Mary A. 19 F Ind X
32 93 93 MESSERSMITH John 17 M Student Ind X
33 93 93 MESSERSMITH Levi 15 M Farmer Ind X
34 93 93 MESSERSMITH Oliver 13 M Ind X
35 93 93 MESSERSMITH Margaret 10 F Ind X
36 93 93 MESSERSMITH Joel 8 M Ind X
37 93 93 MESSERSMITH Elias 6 M Ind
38 93 93 MESSERSMITH Godfrey 2 M Ind
39 93 93 MESSERSMITH Sarah F. 8/12 F Ind
40 94 94 JONAS Jacob 70 M Farmer Pa X
41 94 94 JONAS Mary 55 F Va X
42 95 95 HILL Piner 26 M Farmer Ky
CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Fayette DIVISION: Columbia Township REEL NO: 432-144 PAGE NO: 275aREFERENCE: 27 Aug 1850 Samuel Little, Asst Marshal;written p 549========================================================================================================================= LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB=========================================================================================================================
1 95 95 HILL Matilda 22 F Ohio X
2 95 95 HILL Katharine 5 F Ind
3 95 95 HILL Martha A. 3 F Ind
4 95 95 HILL Louisa 2 F Ind
5 95 95 HILL Johnathan W. 1 M Ind
6 95 95 HILL Ezekiel 63 M Broommaker Ky
1840 census, Columbia Twp, Fayette Co, IN:
Matilda Jonas age 20-30, with boy 5-10 and girl 5-10
Lewis Blake
Matilda Hardin
William *ilden
John Messersmith age 40-50, wife age 40-50, boys aged <5, 5-10, 15-20, 20-30; girls aged 5-10, 10-15.
Jacob Jonas age 60-70, boy age 15-20, 2 girls aged 10-15, 1 15-20, 1 50-60, 1 60-70.
James Hall
Isaac Cox
George Craig
etc.
Later in same census:
Eleanor Muchmore
Daniel Jonas
Charles Ronan
Katharine Enos
Peter Messersmith
Elias Messersmith
Jesse Jonas
William Kindley
1810 Wythe Co VA census has a Jacob Joness household on p 839, with 3 boys and 3 girls. The Messersmiths --Peter, Godfrey, Barnabas -- are listed on p 846 (it's an alphabetized listing so neighborhoods are impossible to discern).
From York County Pa Church Records, 1760-1800, Codorus Twp:
Name: Jonas, Jacob
Description: Born
Event: Birth
Date: 3 February 1775
Church: Records of St. Jacob�s (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, 1762-1793
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Name: Jonas, Jacob
Description: Baptized
Event: Baptism
Date: 16 March 1775
Church: Records of St. Jacob�s (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, 1762-1793
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Name: Jonas, Daniel
Description: Father
Event: Baptism
Church: Records of St. Jacob�s (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, 1762-1793
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Name: Jonas, Anna Maria
Description: Mother
Event: Baptism
Church: Records of St. Jacob�s (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, 1762-1793
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fwiw: John Jonas is in the 1790 Wash Co PA census (list is partly alphabetized)