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George KNEISLY

Male Abt 1789 - Abt 1813  (~ 24 years)


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  1. 1.  George KNEISLY was born Abt 1789, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA (son of John KNEISSLY and Elisabeth UNKNOWN); died Abt 1813, Lancaster Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8BC6A7F282B840BFA0D37BBF0D5761972CE1

    Notes:

    George was of unsound mind. Christian Miller Jr was adminstrator for George
    (deed book M-5, pg 217)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John KNEISSLY was born Abt 1749, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA (son of George KNEISLY and Catharine NOLTY); died Dec 1811, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 28 Dec 1811, Lancaster Co, PA
    • Will: 13 Dec 1811, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA
    • _UID: 36BD195CC296438187BD39DBC264896AF5DE

    Notes:

    Name Suffix: Senior

    will K, I, 267

    1779 tax list, Manheim, 90A, 2H, 4C
    1782 tax list, Manheim, 80A, 2H, 3C, $10.0.6

    1790 census, pg ?, Hempfield, 2-1-2
    1800 census, pg 305, Hempfield, 20101-02010-10 (John Sr)
    1810 census, pg 560, Hempfield, (Sr)

    will of 1811, Hempfield, mentions:
    wf Magdalena and 5 heirs,
    John
    George (Christian Kaufman to handle his share)
    Samuel
    Abraham
    c/o Elizabeth Miller = Christian and Andrew

    Note: in National Genealogical Society, Vol 16, list of persons paid for forage
    furnished during the Revolutionary War 1778-9:
    John Kneisley

    sold land, 1 Mar 1786, EE-354
    deed, 6 May 1789, NN-59
    deed, 12 May 1810, 1-159

    In 1786 he sold his share of the Hempfield-Manheim Twp tract to his brother George.
    (deed EE, pg 354, dated 3/1/1786) between John and George Kneisly, covering a
    certain tract in Manheim Twp, inherited jointly from their father George. "It being
    the same tract of land which the Proprieties of Penna by their patent dated 7/22/1747
    did grant unto the said George Kneisly, as by said patent recorded at Phila. in Patent
    Book A, Vol 12, pg 519 may appear.

    Deed NN, pg 59, 5/6/1789, shows arrangement of water right between John and
    brother George. "George Kneisly of Manheim Twp has a tract of land, etc and John
    Kneisly of Hempfield Twp has a water grist mill oyl mill, and hemp mill, and tract of
    land adjoining George's land. .on Little Conestoga Creek..."

    Deed book 1, pg 159, 5/12/1810, John Nisely of Hempfield Twp and wf Magdalena sold
    30A to Christian Miller. Said John Nicely had purchased 200A of Henry Gochenaur in
    1783. This 30 acres was part of that tract. Deed also shows John Nicely
    but signed "John Kneissly".

    John married Elisabeth UNKNOWN Bef 1778, Lancaster Co, PA. Elisabeth was born Abt 1755; died Abt 1795, Lancaster Co, PA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elisabeth UNKNOWN was born Abt 1755; died Abt 1795, Lancaster Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B872777AEC8B42D5887AF9934AE0138E02C3

    Notes:

    died between about 1791 (Samuel's birth) and 1799 (John Sr's re-marriage)

    Internet (rootsweb) has her maiden name as Gachenour.

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth KNEISLY was born Abt 1778, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Bef 1811, Lancaster Co, PA.
    2. John KNEISLY was born Abt 1780, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Aft 1819, Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.
    3. 1. George KNEISLY was born Abt 1789, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Abt 1813, Lancaster Co, PA.
    4. Samuel KNISELY was born Abt 1791, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died 25 Jul 1864, Walker Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried Adams Center Cemetery, Walker Twp, Juniata Co, PA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George KNEISLY was born 4 Sep 1711, Switzerland (son of Anthoni KNUSSLI and Magdalena UNKNOWN); died 5 Nov 1785, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 13 Feb 1786, Lancaster Co, PA
    • Will: 19 Oct 1785, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA
    • _UID: B135CB2814354397A69DA052CB1C01ADC675

    Notes:

    Name Suffix: Senior
    will E-I-316

    Land warrants:
    150 Acres, 26 Oct 1746 (patent 22 Jul 1747, Phil Co, A-12-579)

    1756 tax list, Manheim, $10
    1759 tax list, Manheim
    1771 tax list, Manheim, 100A, 3H, 4C, $1.6.0
    1773 tax list, Manheim, 100A, 2H, 6C, $1.0.0

    177? tax list, Hempfield
    1779 tax list, Hempfield, 2A, 1H (Nisly?)
    1781 tax list, Hempfield
    1782 tax list, Hempfield, 2A, 1H, 2C, $9.6.8 (Nissly?)

    will of 1785 Hempfield, mentions:
    Samuel (land in York County)
    John (land in Manheim and Hempfield)
    George (land in Manheim and Hempfield)
    Catharine, w/o Henry Yorder
    Barbara, w/o Frederick Berg
    c/o Mary, late w/o John Mayer

    IGI record for Batch 7719426, Sheet 80 has a "W"on 15 May 1733, for
    George of Hempfield Twp, son of Anthony (probably in Anthony's will)

    rootsweb has dates: 4 Sep 1711 - 5 Nov 1785

    History of Lancaster, East Hempfield, pg 871:
    "Mills - Kneisley's mills were built by George Kneisley, at the head of
    Kauffman's Run, about half a mile north of the Paxton and Lancaster
    road, prior to the Revolution. They consisted of a grist-, hemp-,
    and saw-mill. The property is now owned by C.N. Nolt. The water
    which drives this mill comes from a spring a few hundred yards
    above, and is one of thefinest in the county, but steam-power
    has been added."

    George married Catharine NOLTY Bef 1747, Lancaster Co, PA. Catharine (daughter of Philip NOLT) was born Abt 1727; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine NOLTY was born Abt 1727 (daughter of Philip NOLT); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D125A5748886492AB6C2E1720BDB7BB36F7F

    Notes:

    or was last name "Nutz"?

    Children:
    1. Samuel KNEISLY was born Abt 1747, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Abt 1803, Allen Twp, Cumberland Co, PA.
    2. 2. John KNEISSLY was born Abt 1749, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Dec 1811, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.
    3. George KNEISLY was born 2 Aug 1751, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died 20 Feb 1816, Huntsdale, Penn Twp, Cumberland Co, PA.
    4. Catharine KNEISLY was born Abt 1753, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Aft 1785.
    5. Barbara KNEISLY was born Abt 1755, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Aft 1786.
    6. Mary KNEISLY was born Abt 1757, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA; died Aft 1785.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Anthoni KNUSSLI was born 20 Sep 1657, Eggiwil, Switzerland; died 14 May 1733, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration: Bef 1724, PA
    • _UID: BDC19847797C42D4A692FAEA0FEEA586AC84

    Notes:

    Name Suffix: Senior

    1724 tax list, Anthony Kinsley, Lancaster Co ??
    1725 tax list, Anthony Nisly, Lancaster Co

    born Sep 20 1657 in Eggiwil, Switzerland?

    http://genforum.genealogy.com/knisley/

    since the kids span about30 years, my estimate, I believe Anthony must
    have had two wives.

    Anthoni married Magdalena UNKNOWN Bef 1681. Magdalena was born Abt 1661; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena UNKNOWN was born Abt 1661; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0B2B965E419D42A5820EEB2B53AC24DF979D

    Children:
    1. Christianna KNEISLY was born Abt 1681, Switzerland; died Aug 1758, Rockingham Co, VA.
    2. Anna KNEISLY was born Abt 1688, Switzerland; died 24 Jun 1758, PA.
    3. Hans (John) KNISSLY was born Abt 1690, Switzerland; died Jul 1757, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.
    4. Elisabeth KNEISLY was born Abt 1698, Switzerland; died Abt 1759.
    5. Anthony KNEISLY was born Abt 1699, Switzerland; died Jul 1778, Shenandoah Co, VA.
    6. Mary KNEISLY was born Abt 1702, Switzerland; died USA.
    7. Barbara KNEISLY was born Abt 1706, Switzerland; died 1777.
    8. Sybilla KNEISLY was born Abt 1709, Switzerland; died USA.
    9. 4. George KNEISLY was born 4 Sep 1711, Switzerland; died 5 Nov 1785, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.

  3. 10.  Philip NOLT was born Abt 1708, Germany; died Silver Springs, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration: 15 Jun 1728, PA ("Mortonhouse")
    • _UID: AB3B08CC28DD4FFAA4E8874569A95D16E59A

    Children:
    1. 5. Catharine NOLTY was born Abt 1727; died Yes, date unknown.


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