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Daniel Price

b. 11 December 1723, d. 11 February 1804
Last Edited8 March 2019

Daniel Price was born on 11 December 1723 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG.1

On 13 October 1766 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, Daniel Price and Rudolph Harley and Nicholas Schwenk appraised the estate of William Schuler.2

On 10 June 1775 Judges Samuel Mifflin, Jacob Duche, and George Bryan of the Orphan's Court, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, appointed Daniel Price guardian of Henry Schuler. This appointment was made by a petition by William Schuler stating that his younger brother Henry was 12 years old or less and asking the court to appoint a gaurdian.3

On 19 July 1775 Judges Samuel Mifflin, Jacob Duche, and James Young of the Orphan's Court, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, appointed Daniel Price and Elizabeth Tyson guardians of William Schuler and Henry Schuler.4

Gabriel Schuler wrote a will on 15 February 1776 in Lower Salford Township, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG. Daniel Price was bequeathed the role of guardian of grandson Henry. The will says David Price but I can't find a David only Daniel who was appointed guardian by the Orphans Court for the City and County of Philadelphia in the summer of 1775. He along with the other guardian Elizabeth Schuler were to invest the money from the sale of the land and money due William and Henry from their father's estate.5,6

Daniel Price died on 11 February 1804, at age 80.7

Daniel Price was buried in Price Cemetery, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .8

Citations

  1. [S2665] James Y. Heckler, History of Lower Salford Township : in sketches, commencing with a history of Harleysville (Harleysville, Pennsylvania: James Y. Heckler, 1888), 263; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyoflowersa00heck/page/n563 : accessed 11 Sep 2018).
  2. [S3155] Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Administration files, 55-73, 75-80, 82-107, 1766, 96, William Shouler, Inventory; digital image, "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993", Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/8802/005871861_00002?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return#?imageId=005871861_00337, path Philadelphia Administration Files, No 55-73, 75-80, 82-107, 1766 ->Image 336-338 : accessed 30 May 2020.)
  3. [S2635] Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Orphans' Court 1772-1775, 10: 280-281, Petition by Willaim Shoulder; digital image, "Orphans' Court records 1719-1856 ; Index 1719-1938", Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/217425?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 8 Mar 2019.)
  4. [S2639] Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Orphans' Court 1772-1775, 10: 307, Petition by Elizabeth Shuler; digital image, "Orphans' Court records 1719-1856 ; Index 1719-1938", Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/217425?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 12 Mar 2019.)
  5. [S2323] Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Will Book, R: 297-299, Gabriel Shuler #240; image, "Wills, v. R-S, 1778-1784", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B2-LSWR-G?i=154&cat=353446 : accessed 21 Aug 2018.)
  6. [S3152] Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Will Book, R: 297-299, Gabriel Shuler #240; image, "Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993", Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/8802/007646366_00001?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return#?imageId=007726378_00155 , path Philadelphia -> Wills, Vol R-S, 1778-1784 -> item 155-56 : accessed 29 May 2020.)
  7. [S2666] James Y. Heckler, History of Lower Salford Township : in sketches, commencing with a history of Harleysville (Harleysville, Pennsylvania: James Y. Heckler, 1888), 264; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyoflowersa00heck/page/n565 : accessed 11 Sep 2018).
  8. [S2364] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Rev Daniel Price, number 53409847, Creator:Wilton Golson, Photo Karen B, accessed 11 Sep 2018. citing Price Cemetery, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Sophia Leydich

b. say 1749
Last Edited13 September 2018

Sophia Leydich was born say 1749 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG.1 She was the daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.1

Sophia Leydich married Gabriel Schuler, son of William Schuler and Elizabeth Tyson, say 1770.1

Sophia Leydich as as Sophia Schuler and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.2

Sophia Leydich as as Sophia Leyditch and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Sophia Leydich and Gabriel Schuler on 9 April 1792 sold property located in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, to Jacob Alderfer for an unknown amount. The three parcels of land he purchased from his grandfather Gabriel Schuler and his wife Catherine. This deed was not recorded but was referenced after Jacob Alderfer died intestate and the land was sold to his son Isaaac.4

During 1800 Sophia Leydich was possibly enumerated in the household of William Schuler on the 1800 U. S. census for Pikeland Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, as a free white female 45 years old and over. Sophia and her husband Gabriel were probably the older couple in the house hold. Sarah's father Michael had already died. Likely enumerated in the household were Sarah Croll, Sophia Schuler, Catharine Schuler, and Elizabeth Schuler. Possibly enumerated in the household were Gabriel Schuler.5

Gabriel Schuler wrote a will on 3 September 1811 in Vincent Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG. Sophia Leydich was bequeathed 800 pounds, her case of drawers with all that is in it, the walnut chest with all that is in it,the corner cupboard with all that is in it, the tea table, 2 beds and bedding, 3 chairs, door trough?, and 2 iron pots.6

Children with Gabriel Schuler (b. 25 June 1747, d. 30 December 1812)

SonWilliam Schuler+ (b. 19 August 1772, d. 16 August 1835)
DaughterElizabeth Schuler+ (b. 25 January 1776, d. between 17 May 1825 and 17 July 1825)

Citations

  1. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  2. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  3. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2608] Montgomery County, Pennsyvania, Deed Book, 15: 18-20, Frederick Aldefer to Isaac Alderfer; digital image, "Deed Books 14-15 1800-1802", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-3X4G?i=345&cat=228409 , path image 346 : accessed 29 Jan 2019.)
  5. [S2609] 1800 U. S. census, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Pikeland Township, p. 783 (written), line 11, William Shuler; digital image, Ancestry.com (http:/www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 29 Jan 2019; citing NARA microfilm publication M252, Roll 36
  6. [S2377] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 497-498, Gabriel Schuler; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-J5LV?i=511&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 512 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

John Phillip Leydich

b. 28 April 1715, d. 14 January 1784
Last Edited7 January 2019

John Phillip Leydich was born on 28 April 1715.1

John Phillip Leydich married Maria Catherina Hammichhaus say 1743.1

John Phillip Leydich died on 14 January 1784, at age 68.1

John Phillip Leydich was buried in Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .2

John Phillip Leydich died intestate.3

Children with Maria Catherina Hammichhaus (b. 30 June 1721, d. 31 October 1801)

SonFranz Leydich (b. 26 March 1745, d. 3 June 1811)
DaughterElizabeth Leydich (b. 10 October 1746, d. 21 November 1825)
DaughterSophia Leydich+ (b. say 1749)
DaughterMaria Magdalena Leydich+ (b. 14 October 1750, d. 28 January 1846)
DaughterCatherine Leydich+ (b. April 1753, d. August 1823)
SonPhillip Leydich (b. 21 May 1755, d. 14 March 1822)
SonLeonard Leydich (b. say 1757, d. before December 1791)

Citations

  1. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  2. [S2367] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Rev Johann Philip “John” Leydich, number 56979689, Creator:Kati McSweeney, Photo Glenn W Curry, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  3. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)

Maria Catherina Hammichhaus

b. 30 June 1721, d. 31 October 1801
Last Edited7 January 2019

Maria Catherina Hammichhaus was born on 30 June 1721 in GermanyG.1

Maria Catherina Hammichhaus married John Phillip Leydich say 1743.2

Maria Catherina Hammichhaus on 13 February 1784 gave interest in property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, by a quitclaim deed to Franz Leydich for 5 shillings and for her natural life to be paid, done and performed the following every year: 6 bushels of merchantable wheat, 2 bushels of buckwheat, 58 weight of good pork, 50 weight of good beef, 3 cords of fire wood, one quarter of an acre of Flax prepared to Swingle, able to keep a cow. She gave up all her dower rights to the property the other heirs sold to Franz. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Maria Catherina Hammichhaus died on 31 October 1801, at age 80.1

Maria Catherina Hammichhaus was buried in Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1

Children with John Phillip Leydich (b. 28 April 1715, d. 14 January 1784)

SonFranz Leydich (b. 26 March 1745, d. 3 June 1811)
DaughterElizabeth Leydich (b. 10 October 1746, d. 21 November 1825)
DaughterSophia Leydich+ (b. say 1749)
DaughterMaria Magdalena Leydich+ (b. 14 October 1750, d. 28 January 1846)
DaughterCatherine Leydich+ (b. April 1753, d. August 1823)
SonPhillip Leydich (b. 21 May 1755, d. 14 March 1822)
SonLeonard Leydich (b. say 1757, d. before December 1791)

Citations

  1. [S2366] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Maria Catharina Homrighausen Leidig, number 35978918, Creator:Lottie Miller Schaller, Photo Tom Myers, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  3. [S2590] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 135, Catherine Leyditch to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-N?i=72&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 73 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)

Franz Leydich

b. 26 March 1745, d. 3 June 1811
Last Edited4 July 2022

Franz Leydich was born on 26 March 1745 in HollandG.1 He was the son of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.1

Franz Leydich married Christina Bitting say 1769.2

Franz Leydich on 13 February 1784 purchased property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, from Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich, for 900 pounds. Described as 4 parcels totaling 175 acres and 64 perches in Fredrick and New Hanover townships. See attached deed for details.. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Franz Leydich on 13 February 1784 obtained interest in property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, by quitclaim deed from Maria Catherina Hammichhaus for 5 shillings and for her natural life to be paid, done and performed the following every year: 6 bushels of merchantable wheat, 2 bushels of buckwheat, 58 weight of good pork, 50 weight of good beef, 3 cords of fire wood, one quarter of an acre of Flax prepared to Swingle, able to keep a cow. She gave up all her dower rights to the property the other heirs sold to Franz. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

Franz Leydich and Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.5

Franz Leydich died on 3 June 1811, at age 66.6

Franz Leydich was buried in Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .6

Citations

  1. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  2. [S2369] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Christina Bitting Leidig, number 114876305, Creator:Tom Myers, Photo Tom Myers, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  3. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2590] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 135, Catherine Leyditch to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-N?i=72&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 73 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  5. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)
  6. [S2368] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Frantz Leidich, number 78076552, Creator:GLENDA EISENHOUR, Photo Tom Myers, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth Leydich

b. 10 October 1746, d. 21 November 1825
Last Edited7 January 2019

Elizabeth Leydich was born on 10 October 1746 in HollandG.1 She was the daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.1

Elizabeth Leydich married Alexander Dieffenderffer say 1770.1

Elizabeth Leydich as as Elizabeth Dieffenderffer and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.2

Elizabeth Leydich as as Elizabeth Dieffenderffer and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Elizabeth Leydich died on 21 November 1825, at age 79.4

Elizabeth Leydich was buried in Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .4

Citations

  1. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  2. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  3. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2371] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Elizabeth Diffenderfer, number 51320790, Creator:Barbara, Photo Barbara, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Alexander Dieffenderffer

b. 13 October 1740, d. 13 October 1825
Last Edited14 September 2018

Alexander Dieffenderffer was born on 13 October 1740.1

Alexander Dieffenderffer married Elizabeth Leydich, daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus, say 1770.2

Alexander Dieffenderffer and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Alexander Dieffenderffer and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

Alexander Dieffenderffer died on 13 October 1825, at age 85.1

Alexander Dieffenderffer was buried in Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1

Citations

  1. [S2370] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Eleseander Diffenderfer, number 38567201, Creator:Mike O, Photo Barbara, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  3. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)

Leonard Leydich

b. say 1757, d. before December 1791
Last Edited23 March 2019

Leonard Leydich was born say 1757 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG.1 He was the son of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.2,3,1

Leonard Leydich and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.2

Leonard Leydich and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Leonard Leydich married Catherine Nyce, daughter of Zacharias Nyce and Margaret Hahn, say 1787.1

Leonard Leydich died before December 1791 Zacharias Nyce's will written 19 dec 1791 describes his daughter Catherine was the late wife of Leonard.4

Citations

  1. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  2. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  3. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2671] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Will Record, 1: 273-276, Zacharias Nyce; images, "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99B-297G-5?i=141&cc=1999196&cat=231581 : accessed 24 Mar 2019.)

Phillip Leydich

b. 21 May 1755, d. 14 March 1822
Last Edited4 July 2022

Phillip Leydich was born on 21 May 1755 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG.1 He was the son of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.2

Phillip Leydich married Rosina Bucher on 9 June 1778 in Reformed Church, Old Goshenhoppen, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG.3,2

Phillip Leydich and Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

Phillip Leydich on 13 February 1784 purchased property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, from Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich, for 500 pounds. Described as 1 parcel totaling 105 acres in Fredrick townships. See attached deed for details.. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.5

Phillip Leydich died on 14 March 1822, at age 66.1

Phillip Leydich was buried in Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1

Citations

  1. [S2373] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Philip Leidich, number 35978818, Creator:Lottie Miller Schaller, Photo Tom Myers, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  3. [S2656] William John Hinke, A history of the Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (1727-1819) (Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania-German Society, 1920), 427 image; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofgoshen00hink/page/427 : accessed 26 Aug 2018).
  4. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  5. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)

Maria Magdalena Leydich

b. 14 October 1750, d. 28 January 1846
Last Edited4 February 2019

Maria Magdalena Leydich was born on 14 October 1750 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG.1 She was the daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.2

Maria Magdalena Leydich married John Nyce, son of George Nyce and Anna Dotterer, on 13 April 1772.1,3

Maria Magdalena Leydich as as Magdalena Nyce and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

Maria Magdalena Leydich as as Magdalena Nyce and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.5

Maria Magdalena Leydich died on 28 January 1846, at age 95.1

Maria Magdalena Leydich was buried in Saint Peter's UCC Cemetery, Knauertown, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG.1

Child with John Nyce (b. 20 February 1750, d. 28 October 1826)

SonPhillip Nyce+ (b. 6 May 1778, d. 25 April 1821)

Citations

  1. [S2372] Johnathan Lewis Fluck, editor, A history of the Reformed Churches in Chester County (Norristown, Pennsyvania: Herald Printing and Binding Rooms, 1892); digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/stream/ahistoryreforme00unkngoog#page/n8 : accessed 14 Sep 2018).57.
  2. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  3. [S2618] Henry S Dotterer, "The Nyces of Frederick," The Perkiomen Region, Past and Present Vol 1, No 12 (August 1895: 189; digital image, InternetArchive (https://archive.org/details/perkiomenregionp01dott_0/page/n385 : accessed 05 Feb 2019); citing Henry S Dotter, editor, Perkiomen Publishing Co., Phildadelphia, Bound in book form.
  4. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  5. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)

Catherine Leydich

b. April 1753, d. August 1823
Last Edited14 September 2018

Catherine Leydich was born in April 1753 in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG.1 She was the daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus.1

Catherine Leydich married Phillip Miller say 1773.1

Catherine Leydich was also known as Catherine Miller.1

Catherine Leydich as as Catherine Miller and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, and Phillip Miller on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.2

Catherine Leydich as as Catherine Miller and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, and Phillip Miller on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Catherine Leydich died in August 1823, at age 70.1

Children with Phillip Miller (b. 3 February 1750, d. 6 June 1809)

SonJohn Miller
SonPhillip Miller
SonJacob Miller
SonDaniel Miller
SonSamuel Miller
DaughterSophia Miller
DaughterCatherine Miller
DaughterElizabeth Miller

Citations

  1. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  2. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  3. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)

Christina Bitting

b. December 1748, d. 9 October 1821
Last Edited14 September 2018

Christina Bitting was born in December 1748.1

Christina Bitting married Franz Leydich, son of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus, say 1769.1

Christina Bitting as as Christina Leydich and Franz Leydich, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.2

Christina Bitting died on 9 October 1821, at age 72.1

Christina Bitting was buried in Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1

Citations

  1. [S2369] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Christina Bitting Leidig, number 114876305, Creator:Tom Myers, Photo Tom Myers, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)

John Nyce

b. 20 February 1750, d. 28 October 1826
Last Edited22 September 2020

John Nyce was born on 20 February 1750.1

John Nyce married Maria Magdalena Leydich, daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus, on 13 April 1772.1,2

John Nyce and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

John Nyce and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

On 1 August 1821 the Orphan's Court, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, appointed John Nyce guardian of William Nyce. this was done upon the petition of Elizabeth Nyce widow of Philip Nyce.5

On 1 August 1821 the Orphan's Court, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, appointed John Nyce guardian of Levi Nyce. this was done upon the petition of Levi Nyce as he was above the age of 14.6

John Nyce died on 28 October 1826, at age 76.1

John Nyce was buried in Saint Peter's UCC Cemetery, Knauertown, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG.1

Child with Maria Magdalena Leydich (b. 14 October 1750, d. 28 January 1846)

SonPhillip Nyce+ (b. 6 May 1778, d. 25 April 1821)

Citations

  1. [S2372] Johnathan Lewis Fluck, editor, A history of the Reformed Churches in Chester County (Norristown, Pennsyvania: Herald Printing and Binding Rooms, 1892); digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/stream/ahistoryreforme00unkngoog#page/n8 : accessed 14 Sep 2018).57.
  2. [S2618] Henry S Dotterer, "The Nyces of Frederick," The Perkiomen Region, Past and Present Vol 1, No 12 (August 1895: 189; digital image, InternetArchive (https://archive.org/details/perkiomenregionp01dott_0/page/n385 : accessed 05 Feb 2019); citing Henry S Dotter, editor, Perkiomen Publishing Co., Phildadelphia, Bound in book form.
  3. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)
  5. [S3268] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Orphans Court Docket, 13: 531, Petition of Elizabet Nyce; images, "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99T-J9S5-2?i=519&cc=1999196&cat=201634 , path Orphans' Court records 1809-1822 vol 12-13 > image 520 : accessed 22 Sep 2020.)
  6. [S3270] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Orphans Court Docket, 13: 531, Petition of Levi Nyce; images, "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99T-J9S5-2?i=519&cc=1999196&cat=201634 , path Orphans' Court records 1809-1822 vol 12-13 > image 520 : accessed 22 Sep 2020.)

Phillip Miller

b. 3 February 1750, d. 6 June 1809
Last Edited16 September 2018

Phillip Miller was born on 3 February 1750.1

Phillip Miller married Catherine Leydich, daughter of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus, say 1773.2

Phillip Miller and Phillip Leydich, Rosina Bucher, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.3

Phillip Miller and Franz Leydich, Christina Bitting, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Phillip Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

Phillip Miller wrote a will on 16 May 1809 in Coventry Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, executors John Miller and Jacob Miller.
He made the following bequests.5

Phillip Miller died on 6 June 1809, at age 59.1

Phillip Miller was buried in Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1

Children with Catherine Leydich (b. April 1753, d. August 1823)

SonJohn Miller
SonPhillip Miller
SonJacob Miller
SonDaniel Miller
SonSamuel Miller
DaughterSophia Miller
DaughterCatherine Miller
DaughterElizabeth Miller

Citations

  1. [S2375] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Phillip Miller, number 34650298, Creator:Dan Oh, Photo Dan Oh, accessed 16 Sep 2018. citing Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  3. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)
  4. [S2591] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 137-140, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Philip Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS53-X?i=73&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 74 : accessed 8 Jan 2019.)
  5. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Rosina Bucher

b. 22 February 1760, d. 2 November 1849
Last Edited14 September 2018

Rosina Bucher was born on 22 February 1760.1

Rosina Bucher married Phillip Leydich, son of John Phillip Leydich and Maria Catherina Hammichhaus, on 9 June 1778 in Reformed Church, Old Goshenhoppen, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG.2,3

Rosina Bucher as as Rosina Leyditch and Phillip Leydich, Leonard Leydich, Gabriel Schuler, Sophia Leydich, Alexander Dieffenderffer, Elizabeth Leydich, John Nyce, Maria Magdalena Leydich, Phillip Miller, and Catherine Leydich on 13 February 1784 sold property located in Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaG, to Franz Leydich. Witnessed by Jost Bitting and John Richards.4

Rosina Bucher died on 2 November 1849, at age 89.1

Rosina Bucher was buried in Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1

Citations

  1. [S2374] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Rosina Bucher Leidig, number 35978773, Creator:Lottie Miller Schaller, Photo Tom Myers, accessed 14 Sep 2018. citing Leidichs Burial Ground, Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2656] William John Hinke, A history of the Goshenhoppen Reformed Charge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (1727-1819) (Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania-German Society, 1920), 427 image; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofgoshen00hink/page/427 : accessed 26 Aug 2018).
  3. [S2667] Theodore W Bean, editor, History of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1884), 851; digital image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/historyofmontgom00bean/page/851 : accessed 22 Aug 2018).
  4. [S2589] Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book, 3: 130-135, Phillip Leydich Heirs to Franz Leydich; digital image, "Deeds, 1784-1866; index, 1784-1877", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSF1-SS5C-G?i=70&cat=228409 , path Deed Books 3-4 1786-1790->Item 71 : accessed 7 Jan 2019.)

John Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
He was the son of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

John Miller and Jacob Miller were named as an executor of the will of Phillip Miller on 16 May 1809 in Coventry Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Phillip Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
He was the son of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Jacob Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
He was the son of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Jacob Miller and John Miller were named as an executor of the will of Phillip Miller on 16 May 1809 in Coventry Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Daniel Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
He was the son of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Samuel Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
He was the son of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Sophia Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
She was the daughter of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Catherine Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
She was the daughter of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

Elizabeth Miller

Last Edited16 September 2018
She was the daughter of Phillip Miller and Catherine Leydich.1

Citations

  1. [S2376] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 271-273, Phillp Miller; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JR3P?i=394&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 395 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)

William Schuler

b. 19 August 1772, d. 16 August 1835
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Joseph Michael Flint
Last Edited2 February 2019

William Schuler was born on 19 August 1772.1,2 He was the son of Gabriel Schuler and Sophia Leydich.3

William Schuler married Sarah Croll, daughter of Michael Croll and Catharine Wentz, on 27 October 1793.4

William Schuler was enumerated during 1800 on the 1800 U. S. census for Pikeland Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, as head of family William Shuler. Enumerated in this family were: 1 Free white males under 10 years old, 1 Free white males 26 thru 44 years old, 1 Free white males 45 years old and over, 3 Free white females under 10 years old, 1 Free white females 16 thru 25 years old, 1 Free white females 45 years old and over. He was enumerated as the free white male 26 thru 44 years old. Likely enumerated in the household were Sarah Croll, Sophia Schuler, Catharine Schuler, and Elizabeth Schuler. Possibly enumerated in the household were Gabriel Schuler and Sophia Leydich.5

William Schuler and Phillip Nyce were named as an executor of the will of Gabriel Schuler on 3 September 1811 in Vincent Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG.3

Gabriel Schuler wrote a will on 3 September 1811 in Vincent Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG. William Schuler was bequeathed one half of the remainder of the estate less any money already given to him.3

William Schuler died on 16 August 1835, at age 62.1

William Schuler was buried in Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, FG .1,2

Children with Sarah Croll (b. 13 April 1769, d. 18 October 1831)

DaughterSophia Schuler (b. 16 September 1794, d. 26 July 1875)
DaughterCatharine Schuler (b. 19 October 1795, d. 26 April 1826)
DaughterElizabeth Schuler+ (b. 2 March 1797, d. 14 April 1830)
SonJohn Schuler+ (b. 4 February 1799, d. 19 July 1852)
DaughterSarah Schuler+ (b. 15 May 1801, d. 25 January 1879)
DaughterMaria Schuler (b. 4 November 1802, d. 16 April 1818)
DaughterEsther S Schuler (b. 4 March 1806, d. 16 May 1897)
DaughterRebecca Schuler (b. 23 October 1807, d. 6 September 1809)
SonWilliam Croll Schuler (b. 6 March 1812, d. 18 June 1870)

Citations

  1. [S2378] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for William Shuler, number 38497344, Creator:Janis Tomko, Photo Janis Tomko, accessed 16 Sep 2018. citing Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S2473] Bruce and Marge Sandlier, Forget Me Not (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sandlier/index.htm : accessed 16 Oct 2018), "Brownback's Reformed Church and Cemetery, East Coventry, Chester County, Pennsylvania" entry for William SHULER(http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sandlier/bruce/brownback-cem/brownback-cem5.htm)
  3. [S2377] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 497-498, Gabriel Schuler; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-J5LV?i=511&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 512 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)
  4. [S2379] Find A Grave, database and images (http:/findagrave.com: ), memorial page for Sarah Croll Shuler, number 38497457, Creator:Janis Tomko, Photo Janis Tomko, accessed 16 Sep 2018. citing Brownback UCC Church Cemetery, Spring City, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  5. [S2609] 1800 U. S. census, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Pikeland Township, p. 783 (written), line 11, William Shuler; digital image, Ancestry.com (http:/www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 29 Jan 2019; citing NARA microfilm publication M252, Roll 36

Elizabeth Schuler

b. 25 January 1776, d. between 17 May 1825 and 17 July 1825
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Joseph Michael Flint
Last Edited21 September 2020

Elizabeth Schuler was born on 25 January 1776 in PennsylvaniaG.1 She was the daughter of Gabriel Schuler and Sophia Leydich.2

Elizabeth Schuler married Phillip Nyce, son of John Nyce and Maria Magdalena Leydich, say 1796.2

Elizabeth Schuler was also known as Elizabeth Nyce.2

Gabriel Schuler wrote a will on 3 September 1811 in Vincent Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG. Elizabeth Schuler was bequeathed as Elizabeth Nice, one half of the remainder of the estate less any money already given to her.2

Elizabeth Schuler wrote a will on 16 May 1825 in East Nantmeal, Chester County, PennsylvaniaG, executors Levi Nyce.
She made the following bequests.3
  • Eldest son John Nyce his note for $30 plus any interest owed.3
  • Son Levi Nyce his fathers desk, the horse called Bully, the bed he sleeps in. He was to thresh forty bushels of Corn and sell it and the money to go into the estate. All of the other grain is to be fore the family. He is to have 2/3 of the crop in the ground.3
  • Son William Nyce the best walnut chest, one double coverlia?, a good blanket, a table cloth, and a cow of his choice.3
  • Son Samuel Gabriel P Nyce the other walnut chest and $30 cash.3
  • Daughter Eliza Nyce a case of drawers, a bed and bedding, one double coverlid, two bed quilts, a good blanket, 1/2 of the flaxen sheets and table clothes, 1/2 of the pewter, one new head scarf and two new frocks to be paid by the estate, one silk shawls, and 1/3 of the wearing apparel. Mary Smith and Catherine Templin to divide the clothes.3
  • Daughter Sophia Magdalena Nyce the bed and bedding left by Elizabeth's's mother, one double coverlids, a good blanket, two bed quilts, 1/2 of the flaxen sheets and table clothes, 1/2 of the pewter, a cane cupboard, one silk shawl, 1/3 of the wearing apparel, one new head scarf and two new frocks to be paid by the estate.3
  • Granddaughter Harriet Nyce the remaining 1/3 of the wearing apparel.3
  • Daughter in Law Mary the best silk shawl.3
  • the remainder of the estate to divided equally among the children.3


  • Elizabeth Schuler died between 17 May 1825 and 17 July 1825.3

    Her will was admitted to probate on 18 July 1825 in Chester County, PennsylvaniaG.3

    Children with Phillip Nyce (b. 6 May 1778, d. 25 April 1821)

    SonJohn Nyce+ (b. say 1800)
    SonSamuel Nyce (b. 20 November 1801, d. 11 December 1811)
    SonLevi Nyce (b. 8 October 1803, d. 10 March 1856)
    SonGeorge Nyce (b. 24 April 1806, d. 14 November 1819)
    SonWilliam Nyce (b. about 23 June 1808, d. 11 August 1869)
    DaughterEliza Nyce (b. say 1812)
    SonSamuel Gabriel P Nyce (b. say 1814, d. before 3 May 1827)
    DaughterSophia Magdalena Nyce+ (b. say 1816)

    Citations

    1. [S2674] Carl T. Smith, transciber, Saint Peter's Reformed Church, Knauertown, Chester County, Pennsylvania (typescript, 1950, 91, Elizabeth Nyce; digital image, "Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths & Burials Transcription,", findmypast (https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=s2%2fus%2fhsp%2f102027633%2f00139&parentid=us%2fbmd%2fpenn-bur%2f00370040 : accessed 24 Mar 2019.)
    2. [S2377] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 11: 497-498, Gabriel Schuler; digital image, "Wills 1797-1817 vol 10-12, K-M", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-J5LV?i=511&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 512 : accessed 16 Sep 2018.)
    3. [S2474] Chester County, Pennsylvania, Will Books, 15: 212-213, Elizabeth Nyce; digital image, "Wills 1817-1826 vol 13-15, N-P", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L991-6FVL?i=459&cc=1999196&cat=200763 , path Image 460 : accessed 16 Oct 2018.)