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George Martin tract

From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Executors of the last will and testament of John Parry late of Haverford deceased (see above)	George Martin of Charlestown	2/17/1742-3	140a	5s	F-267
Executors of the last will and testament of John Parry late of Haverford deceased (see above)	George Martin of Charlestown	2/18/1742-3	140a	£146	F-268

George Martin		1747 - 1767	140a		Taxes
George Martin	James Martin				died; inheritance based on James as neighbor on local deeds
James Martin		5/13/1777 (probate)			Died; To daughter Sarah 140a subject to wife Margaret’s life interest. Sister Rachel Martin lot of 7a.
Branch A
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Rachel Martin		1788	8a		Tax return
Rachel Martin		1799	8a		Tax return; no buildings listed
Rachel Martin of Charlestown, Spinster	Thomas Rossiter	8/17/1801	8a 45p	$346 65c	T2-517

Jesse John, sheriff (estate of Thomas Rossiter)	William Pawling	11/4/1806	c. 8a	£100	Sheriff's deed 1-138; messuage, tenement
William Pawling	Michael Lynch	1809			deed not found; quoted in B3-435
Michael & Rebecca Lynch	James White	9/12/1809	8a	$2,000	B3-435
James & Edith White	Frederick Holman	3/13/1810			deed not found; quoted in L3-179
Frederick & Margaret Hollman	Jacob Fertig	3/11/1815	8a 45p	$4,300	L3-179
Jesse Sharp, Sheriff (land and messuage of Jacob Fertig, deceased	Samuel Moore	1/31/1825	8a 45p	$750	Sheriff’ s deed 3-63
Samuel & Lydia Moore	Nicholas Bean	4/6/1846	24a 7p	$3,300	E5-99

Mary Ann & Henry Bean, Matthias Pennypacker, executors of the will of Nicholas Bean	Joshua Zimmerman	4/1/1879	50.2p	$79 27c	F9-227
Execs of Nicholas Bean	Alfred U. Bean	4/1/1879	109.8p	$185 73c	F9-229
Execs of Nicholas Bean	Martha Jane Bean	4/1/1879	1a 59p	$500	F9-358; part of E5-99

Estate of Nicholas Bean		1883	80a 2r 3p		Breou’s Atlas
William Turner, sheriff, debt of Martha Jane Bean (widow of Benjamin Franklin Bean)	Francis M. Bean	4/26/1900	28,303 ft² (messuage); + 1a 99p + ...	$207	Z11-412

Branch A.1
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference



Susanna Bean children and heirs of Henry Bean	Nicholas Bean	6/23/1828	11a	$25 8c	B4-89; release
Frances Cauffee	Nicholas Bean	3/21/1840	36a 17p	$2,900	S4-702; see David Matthias tract for earlier history
Samuel & Lydia Moore	Nicholas Bean	4/6/1846	24a 7p	$3,300	E5-99; see above for earlier history
Nicholas & Mary Bean	H. & B. F. Bean	3/1/1872	6a 155p + 131p	$8,600	C8-37;the first tract parts of B4-89 and S4-702 and the second tract, part of E5-99
James McFarlan, Sheriff, debt of H. & B. F. Bean to Nicholas Bean (deceased)	George W. Bean	3/29/1880	6a 155p + 131p	$5,000	G9-549
Branch B
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference


Daniel Markley	John Longacre	6/1/1809	5a of 25a	$1	D3-383; release
Branch C
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

John & Sarah (nee Martin) Vanderslice	Ellinor Longanecker	7/27/1809	5a	$250	D3-384
John & Sarah (nee Martin) Vanderslice	Eleanor Longacre (shopkeeper)	4/7/1812	16a 110p	£416 14s 7d + mortgage to Daniel Markley	G3-188
Eleanor Longacre	Edward Siter, Isaac Jones, William Davis	6/2/1813	21a	$1	H3-315; assignment; 2 messuages & 2 lots, neighbors: Samuel & Thomas Rossiter, John Vanderslice, & Enoch Walker
Jesse Good, sheriff, debt of Eleanor Longacre	Israel Roberts	2/4/1814	22a	$1,215	Sheriffs deed 2-53
Jesse Sharp, sheriff, debt of Israel Roberts	Thomas Rossiter	6/24/1824	17a	$144	M8-244
Lewis & Edwin Rossiter, executors of the will of Thomas Rossiter	John Acker	4/18/1874	25a 38p + 28a 100p	$7,695	M8-245
John & Susan Acker	Edwin Rossiter	4/18/1874	25a 38p + 28a 100p	$7,695	M8-248
Caroline Rossiter & Frank Rhoads, administrators of the estate of Edwin Rossiter	Dutton Madden	4/4/1879	25a 60p + 28a 100p	$6,480	C9-526

Dutton & Nancy Madden	Charles Batt	3/26/1880	28a 100p	$2,200	E9-282
Dutton & Nancy Madden	George Reffsnyder	2/26/1881	25a 60p		K9-388
George Reffsynder			25a 1r 20p		Breou’s Atlas
Branch C.1
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Sarah Vanderslice	Thomas Rossiter	6/2/1831	8a 38p	$150	E4-57

Branch D
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

	James Vanderslice				deed not found
James Vanderslice		1873			Witmer’s atlas
Estate of James Vanderslice		1883	not given		Breou’s atlas
Branch E
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

	John Vanderslice				deed not found
Estate of John Vanderslice		1883	not given		Breou’s atlas
Branch F
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Jesse Sharp, sheriff, suit of Jacob Pennypacker against Israel Roberts, Thomas Roberts, Lewis Roberts, and William Pawling	Joseph Roberts	2/9/1824	3a	$123	Sheriff’s deed 3-29
Joseph Roberts of Limerick, Montgomery County	Maralaleel Yarnall	4/1/1858	3a	$350	H6-519, next to Pawling Bridge