John Lucas Delong Northampton/Northumberland PA
Lynn Twp Northampton (now Lehigh) PA:
John Lucas Delong b btw 1744/50.Called "Lucas, over age 14" in the Guardianship hearing 30 Jul 1765(1).In father Abraham's Estate settlement he signs "John Delong".Also listed is bro Mathias (Matthes, Matthew)(2) and bro-in-law Michael Englert (Engel, Angle)(3). He is "Johann Lucas Delong"1768 as sponsor for Mathias' son(4), tax list 1772 with bros Abraham & Mathias(5), signs oath of Allegiance(6), in 4th class 6th Battalion Militia under Capt Adam Staller 1778(7).
Sunbury Northumberland PA:
1787 John's mother, Catherine Wertman (she must have remarried) of Lynn gives to "my beloved son John Delong" her Power of Attorney to deal with the estate of Matthew (Mathis) of Lynn, also mentioned is son-in-law Michael Angle(8).In an 1800 document Catherine is mentioned as "late of Sunbury" and Grandmother of Daniel and Henry Delong(9).John Delong's son Samuel was not yer born.
John in the 1790, 1800 (as Daylong), 1810 & 1820 censuses & in the 1787, 1805,08,11,14,20 tax lists of Sunbury.
Sources:
1.Gen Abstracts of Orphans Ct N'hampton Vol 1752-95 pg 42
2.Name Translation
3.Abstracts of Deeds N'hampton Deed BkA1 1752-63 BkB1 1763-73 Pg 128
4.Record Book of Daniel Schumacher 1754-73 pg 200
5.Proprietary Tax N'hampton 1772 pg 11
6.Alphabetized Listing of those Subscribers to the Oaths of Allegiance N'hampton PA 1777-84 Pg 14
7.Pa Archives Series 3 Vol VIII pgs 502-3
8.Northumberland Deed BkC pg 440
9.Northumberland Deed BkL pgs 1776-77
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Re: John Lucas Delong Northampton/Northumberland PA