Josiah Espy and Elizabeth Crain

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Husband Josiah Espy ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1718 - the north of Ireland 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1762 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: George Espy (      -1761) 1 2
         Mother: Jane Taylor (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: [Unk] Buell (      -      ) 1

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Wife Elizabeth Crain ²

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            AKA: Elizabeth Crane 1 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1762
         Buried: 

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   Other Spouse: Robert Ewing (      -1787) 2

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Children

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1 M Josiah Espy ^{1 3}

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           Born: 10 Mar 1742 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Jul 1813 4
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Anne Kirkpatrick (1750-1842) 3
           Marr: 8 Jul 1769 1 4

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2 F Susanna Espy ²

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            AKA: Susan Espy 1
           Born: 1743 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Patton (      -      ) 1 2

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3 F Mary Espy ^{2 5 6}

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           Born: Abt 1745 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1818 - Columbia Co, PA 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James McClure (1733-1805) 2 5 6

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4 F Martha Espy ^{2 7}

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           Born: 1747 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Wyoming Valley, Luzerne Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Capt. Lazarus Stewart (1733-      ) 2 7
           Marr: Abt 1740 - Hanover, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA

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5 M George Espy ^{2 7}

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           Born: 1749 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Apr 1814 - Luzerne Co, PA 1 8
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Stewart (1749-Abt 1820) 2 9

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6 M John Espy ²

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           Born: 1751 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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7 F Priscilla Espy ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1753 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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8 M Robert Espy ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1755 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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9 M Samuel Espy ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1757 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - Josiah Espy

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He was born in the north of Ireland and came with his parents to America in 1729. They located in Hanover, Lancaster (later Lebanon) County, Pennsylvania.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1002.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 214.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 198, 214.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 218.

5 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1891), Pg 90.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 134, 1002.

7 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 147, 1002.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 219.

9 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 147.