Samuel Breckenridge and Catharine Redett
Husband Samuel Breckenridge 1
AKA: Samuel Breckinridge 2 Born: 9 Sep 1807 or Sep 1809 - Culbertson's Row, Franklin Co, PA 1 2 Christened: Died: 11 Jun 1870 1 2 Buried:
Father: Samuel Breckinridge ( - ) 2 Mother:
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Mary Ann Hull ( -Aft 1887) 1 2
Wife Catharine Redett 1
AKA: Catherine Reditt 2 Born: Christened: Died: - Franklin Co, PA Buried:
Father: Capt. Redett ( - ) 1 Mother:
Children
• They had no children.
General Notes: Husband - Samuel Breckenridge
He was a fuller by trade, in Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and kept a hotel on the pike. He then removed to the vicinity of Fayetteville, in Greene Township, where he bought 100 acres of land. He was a successful farmer, and added to his land until he had 150 acres.
In early life he was a fuller by trade, but later a farmer and hotel-keeper. In 1843 he purchased the family homestead near Fayetteville, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, the original purchase being 100 acres, to which, finally, fifty more were added. Politically, he was a life-long Democrat, and a prominent citizen of the county. The M. E. Church had in him one of its most devoted adherents and active workers.
1 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 768.
2
Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 674.
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