David Whitehill and Rachel Clemson
Husband David Whitehill 1 2
Born: 24 May 1743 - Southbury Twp, Lancaster Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: 12 Nov 1809 2 Buried: - Slab-Cabin Church, Centre Co, PA
Father: James Whitehill (1700-1766/1776) 3 4 5 Mother: Rachel Cresswell (1709-1795) 2
Marriage: 8 Apr 1770 2
Wife Rachel Clemson 2
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1809 Buried: - Slab-Cabin Church, Centre Co, PA
Father: James Clemson ( - ) 2 Mother:
Children
1 M James Clemson Whitehill 1 6 7
Born: 5 Mar 1771 - Salisbury Twp, Lancaster Co, PA 8 Christened: Died: 15 Aug 1841 - ? Clarion Co, PA 8 Buried:Spouse: Barbara Milliken (Abt 1780-1850) 2 6 Marr: 6 Jan 1800 - Mifflin Co, PA 2
2 M John Whitehill 2 9
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Clemson ( - ) 2
3 M Benjamin Whitehill 2 9
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Hastings ( - ) 2 9 Marr: 18 Jun 1807 2
4 M Joseph Whitehill 2 9
Born: Christened: Died: in infancy Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 M David Whitehill 2 9
Born: 1775 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah Brisbane ( - ) 2 Marr: 20 Dec 1804 2
6 M Creswell Whitehill 2
AKA: Chriswell Whitehill 9 Born: 1785 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah Hastings ( - ) 2
7 M Clemson Whitehill 2
AKA: Clempson Whitehill 9 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
8 M George Whitehill 2 9
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary E. Sherick ( - ) 2
9 F Sarah Whitehill 1 2
Born: 13 Oct 1789 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Jeremiah Rankin ( - ) 1 2
10 M Robert Whitehill 2 9
Born: 1 Jan 1791 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Margaret Lytle ( - ) 2 Marr: 1833 2
General Notes: Husband - David Whitehill
He received one-half of his father's farm in Southbury township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In April, 1789, he moved to Centre County, Pennsylvania, where he purchased one thousand and forty-three acres of land near the present town of Lamont. He was one of the first elders in the Slab-Cabin Presbyterian Church, donating land for church and grave-yard.
He was a prosperous farmer in Lancaster, where he resided until 1789, when he removed to Potter County and there purchased a tract of one thousand and three acres, near the town of Lamont, and there passed the remainder of his days. In 1792 his name is on a list of residents of Williams township, Potter County, Pennsylvania, and in 1795 he was supervisor of the roads. [GPHAV, 696]
He was a Quaker.
1 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 272.
2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1042.
3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 695, 1042.
4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 52.
5 —, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 34.
6 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 587.
7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 549, 696.
8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 696.
9
John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 273.
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