Robert Valentine and Rachel Edge

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Husband Robert Valentine ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Bally Brummel, Ireland
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         Father: Thomas Valentine (1693-1747) 3
         Mother: Mary Parke (      -      ) 2

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       Marriage: 1747 2

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Wife Rachel Edge ^{1 2}

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           Born: 29 Aug 1725 1
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           Died: 31 Jan 1779 1
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         Father: John Edge (1685-Abt 1734) 4
         Mother: Mary Smedley (      -1781) 4

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Children

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1 M Robert Valentine ^{2 5}

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           Born: 1752 2
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         Spouse: Ann Bond (      -      ) 2 5
           Marr: 27 May 1773 2 5

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General Notes: Husband - Robert Valentine

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He became a recommended minister in 1764, and traveled considerably in that capacity, including a visit to Great Britain at the close of the Revolutionary War.

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General Notes: Wife - Rachel Edge

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from Providence, Chester Co, PA

John Edge, the maternal grandfather of Rachel Edge, came to America from St. Andrews, Holborn, in the County of Middlesex, England, and settled in Nether Providence about the year 1685. He was an earnest member of the Society of Friends. He had been subjected to heavy fines and imprisonment in his native county for refusing to act contrary to his conscientious scruples, and on one occasion had to stand public trial.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 528.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 69.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 69, 78.

4 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 525, 528.

5 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 484.