Other Events:

• Probate: 8 Aug 1799, Northampton Co, PA
• Will: 6 Jul 1784, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA
• _UID: 0C3B6B3624E648848513C6E5B40B0CAA7650

Notes:

1772 tax list, Lehigh Twp, farmer, $5.6.8 (Baty)

1785 tax list, Lehigh Twp,$1.2.8 (Betty)

aka Petty, Betty, Patty, Batty

a Joseph and Christina hadchildren
Hannah 1743 and James 1747 at Christ Church, Philadelphia

Deed B1:436 mentions land by Joseph Petty in Lehigh Twp in 1773

http://genforum.genealogy.com/petty/

will is to mention John, Margaret (Rebecca), Ann Martha, Hannah, and Mary

ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/1pa/land/1748landapps.txt
PETTY, Joseph and (below)
BEST, William together on the 29 Sep for 313 acres on land of Branch of
Delaware in Bucks County. One partly by warrant of 10 Nov 1737 to Ebenezer
PETTY who forfeited and the 156 acres to be returned for Joseph PETTY. The
other 157 acres for William BEST. R.P.

Joseph married Anne UNKNOWN Bef 1750, PA. Anne was born Abt 1730; died Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 57EA1592556B4A64AF3820065870AAA17636

Notes:

1790 census, Moore Twp, 1-0-4, John Pattol?

single sp -> 1783, Leonard Balliet and Hannah [Petty] (at Schlossers)

William 1787, sp William Kern and Maria (Schlossers)

John married Catharine KERN 13 May 1783, Lehigh Co, PA (Rev Blumer). Catharine was born Abt 1763; died PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Confirmation: 1768, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA (Rev Sh
• _UID: 383391537FE64B2887DB706DD9AC88CD4009

Notes:

burial in Rev Meendsen records as Mrs Heffelfinger, widow, buried Indianland
Margaretha died intestate. The administrator of her estate was her son, Joseph
Heffelfinger. The sureties on the bond of administration were Elias
Heffelfinger and Jacob Kleppinger, all farmers of Lehigh Twp. Margaretha's
estate was inventoried 12 March 1827. Documents in file show she was the widow
and relict of John Heffelfinger, deceased. (Northampton Co. estate file #3843)

Northampton Co. orphans court:
1. M3-27, 24 May 1828: David Heffelfinger, son of Margaret, having reached age
20, received from Joseph Heffelfinger, $11.28, his share of Margaret's estate.
2. M3-28, 27 May 1828, Henry Heffelfinger, son of Margaret, received $11.28.
3. M3-118, 23 February 1829: Nancy, daughter of Margaret, received $11.58.
4. M3-272, 14 January 1830: Mary, wife of Abraham Arner, daughter of Margaret,
received $11.58.
5. M3-273, 4 September 1828: George, son of Margaret, received $11.58.
6. M3-273, 5 January 1830: Hannah Rockel, wife of George, daughter of Rebecca
(Margaret), received $11.58.
7. M3-274, 6 July 1829: Jacob, son of Margaret, received $11.58.
(Joseph Heffelfinger, administrator for all of the above.)

Margaretha married Johannes HEFFELFINGER Bef 1773, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA. Johannes (son of Jacob HEFFELFINGER and Barbara UNKNOWN) was born Abt 1750, Northampton Co, PA; died May 1802, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Confirmation: 1768, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA (Rev Schumacher)
• _UID: CFF13221384645889F3016AF0D216159DA7D

Notes:

single sp -> 1771, Paul Eberhard and Anna Maria (Rev Schumacher)

with John Silvius (is this the right Silvius? Will had Slyface?)

sp -> 1764, JohannesJager and Juliana (Rev Schumacher at Heidelberg)
Johan 1765, sp Johann Leonhard Muller and Anna Elisabeth Jager (Rev S at Weisenberg)
sp -> 1769, Ludewig Kuster and Catharine (Rev S at Lehigh)

Maria Susanna 1773, sp Jonathan Heil and Anna Maria (Emanuel Church)
Maria Barbara 1774/5, sp Jonathan Heil and AnnaM (Salem)
Maria Elisabeth 1776, sp Valentin Schneider and M Elisabeth (Salem,Moore)

Anna married Johannes SYLVIUS Bef 1773, Northampton Co, PA. Johannes was born Abt 1752; died PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 003DCFAE7F444316A7DF280BE9AB003D6059

Notes:

single sp 1769 -> Andreas Schitterle and Catharine (Rev Schumacher)
single sp1782 -> John Zerfass and Susanna (with John Hahn at Schlossers)

John 1783, sp John Petty and Barbara Balliet (at Schlossers)
Leonard 1786, sp Joseph Balliet and Barbara

Hannah married Leonard BALLIET 28 May 1782, Lehigh Co, PA (Rev Blumer). Leonard was born Abt 1754; died PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: D1C223C76EE748A19F59B885498D4AACBC5C

Notes:

or is this really "Mary"

Other Events:

• _UID: 18D672B355F04A589E00825154C1D1F54660

Hannah married George ROCKEL Bef 1802, Northampton Co, PA. George was born Abt 1770; died Aft 1802. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 0A2019F8A59546CCA66829A0E90BA8ADA761

Notes:

communicant at Emmanuel Petersville:
7 Oct 1797

Joseph married Magdalena UNKNOWN PA. Magdalena was born Nov 1772; died 20 May 1842. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 08D31FACBF444F3997990F4D8A5FB485DF36

Henry married Barbara AHNER Bef 1810, PA. Barbara (daughter of Johannes AHNER and Christina UNKNOWN) was born Abt 1782, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died 30 Nov 1837, Moore Twp, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 38351DDC74DA4BFD88E344E6F26CC503B722

Jacob married Christina UNKNOWN PA. Christina was born 17 Dec 1783; died 2 Aug 1833. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 68896FA33A5F4C7F9D587124E4902321A96D

Nancy married Conrad ALSHOUSE PA. Conrad was born Abt 1780; died PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 3F3E5C4E854C45858A221A57916F27E2E8BD

Notes:

George is buried as Salem Union Cemetery

George married Christina KROMER PA. Christina was born 20 Oct 1777; died 30 Dec 1858. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Unknown: 7 Jun 1802, Northampton Co, PA; Guard_pick
• _UID: 6F98811668B3437BB71C04777188622343B0

Catharine married Henry STRAUP PA. Henry was born Abt 1782; died PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Confirmation: 24 Apr 1803, Emmanuel Petersville Church, Northampton Co, PA
• Unknown: 7 Jun 1802, Northampton Co, PA; Guard_pick
• Unknown: 6 Mar 1851, Ross Twp, Monroe Co, PA (Deed 5:161); Sold_land
• _UID: 4F3D27BE0AF54C2EA88B74981501A6311671

Notes:

Name Suffix: Senior

1810 census, Lehigh Twp, pg 86, 30100-00100
1820census, Lehigh Twp, pg 249 (Haffeldinger) 211101-11010 - 0201
1830 census
1840 census
1850 census Susan 60, with son Nelson
1860 census Susannah 70, withson Nelson

sp - 1807, Conrad Bachman and Elisabeth Dreisbach
sp - 1808, Philip Schaefer and wf Elizabeth
sp - 1810, Joh. Henrig Heffelfinger and Barbara[Arner]
sp - 1812, Jacob Shafer and Susanna
sp -> 1812, Henry Heffelfinger and Barbara [Arner]

at Emmanuel Petersville:
preparatory services, 15 Apr 1804
communicant with Susan "con" 2 Apr 1809

David and his family lived in Ross Twp., Monroe Co., PA in the portion of that
township that became Eldred Twp. in 1851.

David died intestate in Ross Twp., Monroe Co., PA. On 26 March 1839 his widow,
Susanna, signed a bond to administer his estate. The courthouse documents
mention that David left eleven children including John, David Jr., Caroline,
Sally, and Conrad. The other children are not named. (Monroe Co. estate file
#24)

David's burial location is not known. He is most likely buriedin St. Matthew's
Union Church cemetery with no tombstone on his grave since his wife, Susanna,
is buried there also.

David married Susanna ANTHONY Bef 1807, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA. Susanna (daughter of Whichone ANTHONY) was born Abt 1790, PA; died 20 Aug 1863, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Unknown: 7 Jun 1802, Northampton Co, PA; Guard_pick
• _UID: 541851751A62426EA8DA56E9D2A6A12F6759

Maria married Abraham AHNER 21 Oct 1812, Indianland Church, Cherryville, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA (Rev Meendsen). Abraham (son of Johannes AHNER and Christina UNKNOWN) was born 11 Jun 1791, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died 17 Dec 1873, Lehighton, Carbon Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Unknown: 7 Jun 1802, Northampton Co, PA; Guard_appt
• Unknown: 13 Aug 1802, Northampton Co, PA; Guard_appt
• _UID: D406CBCE9DDA4088A54D4B29C2183AF622B8

Other Events:

• _UID: 1B9199E98A2E4C29A34DCC066932D518A552

Other Events:

• Baptism: 26 Jul 1807, Stone Reformed Church, Kreidersville, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA
• _UID: AF5BA7AD3DEB4106A5E6DD9A092541316FCD

Notes:

Conrad was baptized as "Johann Conrad" at Zion Stone Church at Kreidersville.
The sponsors were Conrad Bachman and Elisabeth Dreisbach.

Conrad appears inpublic records as "John Conrad" or "Conrad".

Conrad and Elisabeth were married at Indianland Church. (recorded in Rev Meendsen)

In 1850 Conrad was living in Lehigh Twp. with his wife, Elizabeth, and 11
children; Sarah, Joseph, Polly, Thomas, Samuel, Paul, Caty, Sabina, Peggy,
Violeta, and Rogus.

He was a laborer and a cooper by trade. He was still living in Lehigh Twp. in
1870.

Conrad is buried in Christ Reformed (Dieter's) Church cemetery.

1880 census, pg 76A, Lehigh Twp, Northampton, Conradt 73 laborer

John married Elisabeth ANTHONY 9 May 1830, Indianland Church, Cherryville, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA. Elisabeth was born Abt 1811; died Bef 1870. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 8 Jan 1809, Stone Reformed Church, Kreidersville, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA
• _UID: 3135D67505C048EB8E46291373C18EA924E2

Notes:

Name Suffix: Junior
1870 census, pg 53, Eldred, David 62,

David Jr. was baptized at Zion Stone Church at Kreidersville. The sponsors were
Philip Schaefer and his wife, Elisabeth.

In 1850 David Jr., a farmer, was living with his wife, Elisabeth, and children;
Nathan, Lafenius (Enos), and Lucinda, in Ross Twp., Monroe Co., PA. (1850
census, Monroe Co., Ross Twp., p. 040)

In 1870 David Jr., a farmer, was living in Eldred Twp. with his wife,
Elizabeth, and children; Nathan and Enos. He had real estate valued at
$5000 and personalproperty of $1000. (1870 census, Monroe Co., Eldred Twp.)

David and his wife are buried in St. Matthew's Church cemetery.

David married Elisabeth JUNG Bef 1850, Monroe Co, PA. Elisabeth was born 23 Mar 1817; died 15 Mar 1903. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 10 Dec 1810, Stone Reformed Church, Kreidersville, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA
• _UID: 8B51FD23A8004EED8E0DDB6662A2469DA2CF

Notes:

John was baptized as "Johannes" at Zion Stone Church at Kreidersville. The
sponsors were Joh. Henrig Heffelfinger and his wife, Barbara.

In 1850 John, a farmer, was living with his wife, Sarah, and six children;
Sallina, Edward, Sophia, Daniel, Freeman, and Eliza, in Ross Twp., Monroe Co.,
PA (1850 census ofMonroe Co., Ross Twp., p. 048)

In 1870 John, a farmer, was living in EldredTwp.

John is buried in St. Matthew's Church cemetery.

Johannes married Sarah KLEINTOP Bef 1850, PA. Sarah was born Abt 1822; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 8 Nov 1812, Stone Lutheran Church, Kreidersville, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA
• _UID: E856FE7E79F44C0CB0BAB36F4D320D0EA545

Notes:

Salome was baptized at Zion Stone Church at Kreidersville. The sponsors were
Jacob Shafer and Susanna.

In 1850 Sarah Salome was still single and living in or near the family homestead
in Ross Twp., Monroe Co., PA (1850 census, Monroe Co., Ross Twp., p. 047 and
048) Sarah is listed twice in the census; at home with her widowed mother and
brothers Nelson and Joseph and with another family in the same township.

Note that there was another daughter named Sarah Rebecca.

Other Events:

• _UID: 4225ECF085C8449B9510FB735FA03A510CAC

Notes:

In 1850 Reuben, a constable, was living with his wife, Elmira, in Providence
Twp., Luzerne Co., PA. Also living in their household was a girl, Charlotte
Bray, age 14. (1850 census Luzerne Co., Providence Twp., House #621)

Reuben married Elmira UNKNOWN Bef 1850, PA. Elmira was born Abt 1817; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 599663B3EF0E478987CB5610A7C2410438C1

Notes:

In 1850 Caroline was living with her second husband, Michael Gower/Gauer, and
their five children; Sebina, Esena, Robert, Malinda, and Freeman, in Ross Twp.,
Monroe Co., PA. Also living in their household was David Augustus Arnst,
Caroline's son by her first marriage. (1850 census Monroe Co., Ross Twp., house
#19)

Caroline married Heinrich Theobald ARNES Bef 1849, PA. Heinrich was born Abt 1817; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Caroline married Michael GAUER Bef 1850, PA. Michael was born 30 Oct 1796; died 3 May 1865. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: B2BCAC8F714C4CCAA1819E617A6113AC3776

Notes:

In 1850 Susanna was living with her husband, Anthony Borger, and three
children; William, Nelson, and Freeman, in Ross Twp., Monroe Co. (1850 census
of Monroe Co., Ross Twp., house #183)

Susanna is buried in St. Matthew's Church cemetery with her husband.

Susannah married Anthony G. BORGER Bef 1851, PA. Anthony was born 27 Aug 1821; died 28 Oct 1863. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 9B6F908B2F164659A46ACE303E7B7CB70105

Notes:

In 1850 Catharine was living with her husband, Anthony Gower, and five
children; Susan, Daniel, Sarah, Franklin, and Catharine, in Ross Twp., Monroe
Co., PA (1850 census of Monroe Co., Ross Twp., house #101)

In 1870 Catharine was living with her husband, Anthony Gower a farmer, and six
children; Franklin, Anthony Jr., Amandus, Esther, Christiana, and Sarah in
Eldred Twp., Monroe Co. They had real estate valued at $3500 and personal
property of $800. (1870 census of Monroe Co., Eldred Twp.)

Catharine is buried with her husband in St. Matthew's Church cemetery.

Catharine married Anthony GOWER Bef 1851, PA. Anthony was born 25 Dec 1809; died 20 Mar 1883, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: C7DCFDD773864A67B9A17EE2BE2547E4E924

Joseph married Eliza KLEINTOP Bef 1852, Monroe Co, PA. Eliza was born 3 Jun 1829; died 25 Apr 1868. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 5 Nov 1826, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA (Rev Becker)
• _UID: 9C4E57E423CA4AC097CD64E7CC2FB3950E84

Notes:

Rebecca was baptized as "Sara Rebecca" by Rev. Jacob Becker. The baptism
probably took place at Zion Stone Church at Kreidersville.

In 1848 Rebecca had ason, Samuel Hack Jr. The father was Samuel Hack Sr. It
appears they were not married. The child was baptized at St. Matthew's Church
at Kunkletown. The sponsor was the mother. The parents were listed as Samuel
Hack and Rebecca Heffelfinger.

By 1850 Rebecca had married Elias Beidelman and was living with him in Lower
Towamensing Twp., Carbon Co., PA. There were six Beidelman children living in
their household, five of whom were Elias' by a previous marriage. (1850 census,
Carbon Co., Lower Towamensing Twp., house #102)

Sarah married Samuel HACK Bef 1848, Monroe Co, PA (Not Married). Samuel was born Abt 1826; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Sarah married Elias BEIDELMAN Abt 1850, Monroe Co, PA. Elias was born Abt 1826; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 28 Jun 1829, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA (Rev Becker)
• Unknown: 21 May 1892, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA (Deed 42:260); Sold_land
• Unknown: 25 Mar 1919, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA (Deed 80:654); Sold_land
• _UID: 1266FCDBD1174A7BAE7776C7597B909557E3

Notes:

Nelson was baptized by Rev. Jacob Becker. The baptism most likely took place at
Zion Stone Church at Kreidersville.

will 7:320

1850 census, Ross Twp, 047, Nelson Heffelfinger, 21, Carpenter $500, Joseph 25,
Susan 60 (widow), Sarah 30 (they were probably still living on the old family
homestead.

1860 census, Eldred Twp, Nelson 47, inkeeper, $2500/200, Sarah 27, Richard 8,
Wilson 6, Lavina 4, Carmilla? 1, Susannah 70, David Arens 20, shoemaker

1870 census, pg 52, Eldred, Nelson 40,hotel keeper, $3500/1000, Sarah 36,
Wilson 16, Teraby 6, Sabina 14, Sarah 3

1880 census, pg 261D, Eldred, Nelson 38 farmer, July 37, Terrabius 16, Sarah 13,
Corah 10, Jenetta M 8, Mary 6m

1890

1900 census, 4/130/5/#81, Eldred Twp, Nelson Apr 1829, married 44 years, Julian
Feb 1842, married 22 years, 7 children, 5 alive

1910 census Eldred Twp, Nelson 80, M2, Juliana 68 M2, 6/5, own income, on
Village Road?

Note: a tombstone at the Union Cemetery. xxx of Nelson Heffelfinger, Sarah,
24 Nov 1832 - 11/21/1874, age 41-?-11
(1st wife?)

6 Mar 1851, deed 5:161, Ross Twp, (by guardian, settlement)
31 Jun 1859, deed 9:259, to Nelson
1 Apr 1886, deed 35:571, Eldred Twp, to M. Frantz
25 Mar 1919, deed 80:654, mentions children:
Richard P Heffelfinger of Scranton, Lackawana Co and Elizabeth
Wilson of Bethlehem andMary
Sara C Andrews, widow, Allentown
Howard W Meixell of Bethlehem and MaryE
Terrabius H of Bethlehem and Mary A
31 Mar 1919, deed 80:661 to Terrabius,and
1920-1921, deeds 82:661, 83:199, 84:652 mention more settlements by widow

also:
15 Aug 1883, Misc C:266, Eldred Twp, agreement with James Pyne

Nelson ran a saw mill near Point Nelson Hotel in Eldred Twp. around 1870. He
wasalso listed as a hotelkeeper in Eldred Twp. in 1870. In 1864 he was
appointedCounty Commissioner in Monroe Co. In 1868 he served as school
director. In 1886 he was the owner of a store at Kunkletown, PA.

Nelson left a will naming his heirs as Terrabius H., Wilson H., Sarah wife of
Joseph Andrew, Mary wife of Howard Meixell, and Richard Heffelfinger. The will
also mentions his deceased daughter Malissa. (Monroe Co. estate file #1427, will
book 7, p. 320)

http://home.ptd.net/~mexorob/StMatthewsCemetery.html

Nelson married Julia Ann RAPH Abt 1878, Monroe Co, PA. Julia (daughter of George RAPH and Sarah (Sally) MARSCH) was born 22 Feb 1842, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died 12 Dec 1918, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried 16 Dec 1918, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Nelson married Sarah COOPER Abt 1854, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. Sarah was born 24 Nov 1832, PA; died 24 Apr 1874, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]