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Notes for Jacob Sr VAN GUNDY


Residences:

E Buffalo Twp, Northumberland Co, PA

1798 Green Twp, Ross Co, OH. After selling out in PA, he moved west.H owever, the Pioneers of First Families of Ohio recorded his arrivalin t his county as 1802.

1800 Same address. He, John, and Samuel were all living in the samear ea.

Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH. There were a string of newspaper noticescon cerning letters left at the local Post Office, Jacob Gunde/Gundyamong t hem on these dates:

10/1/1807
1/4/1808
7/10/1809

1820 Green Twp, Ross Co, OH, was his address at census time. SonJohn l ived next door and 3 doors down the other direction was sisterAnn and J ohn Wolf, farther down was Samuel Vangundy. Jacob was over45 years ol d, in his family were 3 males under the age of 10, 2 at10-16, 3 female s under 10, 2 at 10-16, and 1 also over 45. Threepeople were engaged i n agriculture.

1840 Same address as the last census. His household included,besides h imself at 70-80 yrs of age, 1 male 15-20, 2 males 20-30, 1female 20-30 a nd his wife at 60-70. Next door was son Isaac and inthe other directi on were Michael and Peter Van Gundy .

From Dublin Twp, Mercer Co, OH land records where son Abraham lived in1 850:

VANGUNDY
JACOB 1844 9 10 31S WNE 40.00

Did he buy a farm for Abraham?

8/2/1850 Still there. In that census he was an 80 year old farmerwit h property valued at $4000. Wife Catherine was 70 and living withthem w as granddaughter Caroline, 7, daughter of Henry and deceasedwife. Nex t door was daughter Elizabeth Vandermark's family.
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