Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin Mendenhall and Ann Pennell




Husband Benjamin Mendenhall 1 2 3

           Born: 
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           Died: 1740 4
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] Mendenhall (      -      )
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 17 Apr 1689 - Chichester, Delaware Co, PA 4 5 6



Wife Ann Pennell 1 3 7

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         Father: Robert Pennell (      -Abt 1728) 5 6 7
         Mother: Hannah [Unk] (Abt 1640-1711) 5 6




Children
1 F Ann [1] Mendenhall 8

           Born: 31 May 1690 8
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           Died: 
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2 M Benjamin Mendenhall 8

           Born: 5 May 1691 8
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lydia Roberts (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 9 May 1717 8


3 M Joseph Mendenhall 8 10

            AKA: Joseph Mendelhall 9
           Born: 17 May 1692 8
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ruth Gilpin (1697-      ) 9 10 11
           Marr: 30 Oct 1718 10


4 M Moses Mendenhall 4 8

           Born: 19 Apr 1694 8
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Alice Pyle (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 18 Jun 1719 8


5 F Hannah Mendenhall 6 8 12 13

           Born: 11 Aug 1696 - Chester Co, PA 6 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1770 13
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Marshall (1694-Abt 1741) 6 8 13 14
           Marr: 24 Apr 1718 - Concord Twp, Chester Co, PA 6
         Spouse: Peter Grubb (      -1783) 6 15 16
           Marr: 1741 13


6 M Samuel Mendenhall 8

           Born: 28 Mar 1697 8
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           Died: 
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7 F Rebecca Mendenhall 9 11 17

           Born: 10 Dec 1699 8
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1728
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Gilpin (1700-1766) 9 11 17
           Marr: 21 Apr 1726 8


8 F Ann [2] Mendenhall 6 18

           Born: 22 Sep 1703 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jan 1784 19
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Bartram (1699-1777) 6 18
           Marr: 11 Dec 1729 8


9 M Nathan Mendenhall 8

           Born: 16 Oct 1705 8
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           Died: 
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10 M Robert Mendenhall 8

           Born: 7 Sep 1713 8
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Phebe Taylor (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 13 Nov 1734 8
         Spouse: Elizabeth Hatton (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 23 Jun 1762 8
         Spouse: Esther Temple (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 6 Feb 1777 8



General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Mendenhall


He and his brother, John, were early settlers in Concord township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and another brother, Moses, resided there a short time, but returned to England. They were from Mildenhall, in Wiltshire, England, which was formerly the family name. [HCC 1881, 655]

He came from Mildenhall, County Suffolk, England, in 1686. With him were his brothers John and Moses, and sister Mary. [CRFP, 614]
He died at an advanced age. He was many years prominent in local affairs, religious and civil, and was held in high repute. He was a member of the Provincial assembly in 1714, and held a number of minor offices.

He came from Wiltshire, England, about 1683, and settled in Concord township. [CBRCP-CCUS, 874]


Notes: Marriage

They were married in Chichester Friends Meeting, of which they were both members.

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Sources


1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 655, 679.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 191, 875.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 426, 614.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 191.

5 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 679.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 614.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 191, 874.

8 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 655.

9 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 338.

10 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 426.

11 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 570, 655.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 875.

13 —, Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (J. H. Beers & Co., 1903), Pg 49.

14 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 874.

15 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 301.

16 —, Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (J. H. Beers & Co., 1903), Pg 48.

17 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 427.

18 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 477, 655.

19 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 477.


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