Jacob Vandergrift and Mary Hart

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Husband Jacob Vandergrift ^{1 2}

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         Father: [Ancestor] Vandergrift (      -      )
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       Marriage: 29 Dec 1791 - Philadelphia, PA 1

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Wife Mary Hart ^{1 2}

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Children

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1 M Samuel Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1794 1
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2 M John Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1796 1
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3 M Benjamin B. Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1798 1
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4 F Sarah Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1801 1
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5 M Joseph Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1803 1
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6 M William K. Vandergrift ^{1 2}

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           Born: 12 Jan 1805 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1 2
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         Spouse: Sophia Sarver (1804-1895) 1 2
           Marr: Apr 1825 1

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7 M George Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1807 1
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8 F Elizabeth Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1809 1
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9 M James Vandergrift ¹

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           Born: 1811 1
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10 F Martha Vandergrift ¹

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11 M Jacob M. Vandergrift ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Vandergrift

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Frankford, Philadelphia Co, PA

He came to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with his wife, from the eastern part of Pennsylvania, prior to 1800. He was a boat builder and constructed the first steamboat to go down the Ohio river. He resided on the North Side, and continued actively as a boat builder until his death.

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General Notes: Wife - Mary Hart

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from Philadelphia Co, PA

She was a granddaughter of John Hart, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 300.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 621.