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Jenkin David tract

From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

John Parry	Jenkin David	11/17/1739	200a	£85 1s 6d	V-118

Jenkin & Margaret David	John David, son and heir apparent	12/1/1740	200a	£80	V-121
Jenkin & Margaret David	Daniel Beaton	12/1/1740			quoted in X2-459
John David	Trustees of the General Loan Office	12/10/1740		£40	mortgage; quoted in V-124
John David, carpenter, and Esther, his wife of Charlestown	Daniel Beaton of Charlestown	5/1/1744	200a	£97 2s 10d	V-124; payment for mortgage; outstanding £32 17s 2d
Daniel Beaton		1761, 1763			tax returns
Daniel Beaton		1763			died intestate, Mary Beaton administrator
Mary Beaton		1765 - 1767	200a		tax returns
John Beaton, eldest son of Daniel		1768, 1770	200a		tax returns
John Beaton of Charlestown	Christian Priek of West Whiteland and Adam Ricoback(Rickabaugh) of Tredyffrin	5/27/1771	200a	£550	V-125; proceeds to be divided between Mary and John Beaton. Same description (with minor changes) as V-118
Christian Fike	John & Christian Fike	8/1771 - 9/1771			died
John Phike & Adam Rickabaugh	Jacob Sturk	3/10/1772			quoted in Y2-479
Adam Rickabaugh	John & Christian Feik	3/4/1783	36a 37p		G2-193; partition

John & Christian Feik	Adam Rickabaugh	3/4/1783	36a 36p		G2-193; partition, duplicated in C3-150

Christian Zook and Adam Rickabaugh, executors of the will of Adam Rickabaugh	Adam Rickabaugh	3/7/1808	53a 93p + 30a 106p (woodland) + 18a 29p (woodland - Charlestown)	£1,752 5s 3d	C3-151; including mill and messuage; Tredyffrin & Charlestown (part of above tract of 36 acres.)
Christian Zook and Adam Rickabaugh, executors of the will of Adam Rickabaugh	David Rickabaugh	3/17/1808	55a 99p + 28a 150p (woodland) + 20a 91p (woodland - Charlestown)	£1,010 16s 5d	C3-154; Tredyffrin & Charlestown (part of above tract of 36 acres.)
Christian Zook and Adam Rickabaugh, executors of the will of Adam Rickabaugh	Jacob Rickabaugh	3/8/1808	75a 68p + 32a 70p (woodland) + 17a 121p (woodland - Charlestown)	£1,165 3s 11d	C3-157; Tredyffrin & Charlestown (part of tract of 20 acres. - see Zook tract)
Jacob Rickabaugh	Adam Rickabaugh	3/8/1808	53a 93p + 30a 106p (Tredyffrin) + 18a 29p (Charlestown)	£1,764 15s 3d	C3-160 (this deed seems to swap buyer and seller, and the price does not make sense)
Branch A
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Adam Rickabaugh		1799	50a		Tax return; Log Dwelling house 18' x 18'
Jacob Sturk		1773	180a		Tax return, first entry
Jacob Stork, farmer		1799	180a		Tax return; Log Dwelling house 30' x 36'; Log Springhouse 12' x 8'; Log Smokehouse 8' x 8' Log Dwelling house 18' x 20'; Log Barn 16' x 22'
Jacob & Margaret Sturk	Henry Shut	4/3/1804	2a 127p, part of 188a	£83 16s 3d	X2-459; see Branch A.1.4 for sale

Jacob Sturk, aka John Styrk		1805	~188a		died; property to be sold by executors and monies to be shared by 5 children
Elijah Funk & George Wersler, executors of the Will of Jacob Styrk	Thomas & Enoch Walker	12/1/1805	138a 76p	£2,007	A3-97; see Branch A.1 for continuation

Elijah Funk & George Wersler, executors of the Will of Jacob Sturk	Frederick Rapp	1/3/1806	4a 138p	$539 73c	Y2-479
Elijah Funk & George Wersler, executors of the Will of Jacob Sturk	John Wersler	6/14/1810	6a 26p	$286 67c	F3-190
Elijah Funk & George Wersler, executors of the Will of Jacob Sturk	Mary Mairs	6/14/1810	7a 84p	$356 25c	E3-256
George Wersler, executor of the will of Mary Mairs	John Cain	10/25/1826			Deed not found; quoted in E4-139
John & Mary Cain	Jeremiah Hagerman	3/20/1830	7a 84p	$400	E4-139
Jeremiah & Mary Hagerman	John File	4/9/1836	7a 84p	$425	M4-376
John & Hannah File	Patrick Conner	12/14/1839	7a 48p	$500	M5-55
Branch A.1
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Elijah Funk & George Wersler, executors of the Will of Jacob Styrk	Thomas & Enoch Walker	1805	138a 76p		A3-97
Branch A.1.2
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

	Jacob Wersler	5/30/1807			D3-500; deed of partition
Thomas & Margaret Walker and Enoch & Phebe Walker	Jacob Wersler	3/1/1810	29a 97p	£370 1s 6.75d	D3-498
		2/7/1819	2a 127p		Q3-295
Jacob & Barbara Wersler	Jacob Marys	4/9/1821	39a 20p; part of D3-500 and all of D3-498 and Q3-295	$1,760 62.5c	S3-275
Jacob Marys	William Garrett	4/1/1834	39a 20p	$2,777 87c	Q4-238
William & Ann Garrett	Francis Lyons	6/7/1839	39a 20p + 11a 35p	$4,500	Z4-333; see Thomas David tract for earlier history of the smaller tract
Francis & Mary Anne Lyons	Elizabeth Richison	4/3/1849	50a 55p	$3,901 64c	K5-54
Elizabeth Richison	William Garrett	4/1/1853	50a 55p	$3,500	V5-103
William Garrett	Lewis Shee	1/7/1854			Not found; quoted in T8-154
John & Susanna Kline	Lewis Shee	5/21/1855	7a 57p	$294 25c	B6-83
Lewis Shee		1861			Died
Elizabeth Shee, widow	Edwin Dewees	4/17/1876	65a	$6,000	T8-154

Edwin Dewees		1876			Died intestate
Harriet Dewees & William Caneford, administrators of the estate of Edwin Dewees	Anthony Binsfield	3/30/1878			Deed not found; quoted in X10-19
Anthony Binsfield		1883	57a 2r 32p		Breou’s atlas
James Parker, sheriff, debt of Anthony Binsfield	St. Peter’s Protestant Episcopal Church	4/23/1891	57a 2r 32p	$2,750	X10-19
St. Peter’s Protestant Episcopal Church	A. Murray Vanderslice	1/25/1893	57a 112p	$3,000	B11-207
A. Murray & Fannie Vanderslice	Trust fund of St Peters Church	1/13/1904	57a 2r 32p	$1	R12-90
Trust fund of St Peters Church	Valentine Ashenfelter	4/5/1905	57a 112p	$2,500	W12-435
Valentine Ashenfelter		1933	57a		Atlas
Branch A.1.3
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Thomas & Margaret Walker and Enoch & Phebe Walker	Barnet Rapp	4/1/1806	2a 15p + 1a 126p	£274 75c	A3-84
Branch A.1.4
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Jacob & Margaret Sturk	Henry Shut	4/3/1804	2a 127p, part of 188a	£83 16s 3d	X2-459; see Branch A for earlier history
Henry & Susanna Shutt	William Richardson & William Scholfield	4/30/1817	2a 127p	$544 78c	O3-71
Branch B
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Christian Fiek	John Fiek	3/15/1783	36a 37p		C2-262; release, 3 tracts, 1 in Charlestown
Branch C
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

Jacob Rickabaugh	Adam Rickabaugh	4/18/1808	18a 29p		C3-160, 3 tracts, 1 in Charlestown

Adam Rickabaugh	Adam Rickabaugh, nephew	2/28/1823 (will)	Woodland lot #2		died
Adam Rickabaugh	David Meconkey	5/2/1839	15a 124 p, part of 18a 29p	$1,283 50c	S4-4
David Meconkey	Thomas J. Grover	5/16/1839	2a 96p	$295 6c	S4-330
Thomas J. Grover		8/25/1891			Died intestate
Thomas D. Grover et al, heirs of Thomas J. Grover	Irvin Rossiter	10/30/1897	2a 96p	$100	Y11-331; Charlestown

David Meconkey	Joseph Whitaker	5/15/1839	4a 99p	$517 30c	S4-78
Joseph & Grace Whitaker	Cadwalader Suplee	4/1/1859	4a 99p	$369 60c	R6-250
Cadwalader & Catharine Suplee	Simeon Grubb	4/1/1864	4a 99p	$80	W6-287
William Harrison, sheriff, (debt of Simeon Grubb)	Benjamin Roberts	2/3/1876	4a 99p	$100	Sheriff’s deed 7-439
Branch D
From	To	Date	Area	Cost	Reference

David Rickabaugh	Jacob Rickabaugh				died; quoted in O8-195
Jacob & Anna Rickabaugh	David Clemens	2/4/1869	9a 21.5p	$433 88c	O8-195