Melchor Engle

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Generation No. 1

1. MELCHOR1 ENGLE was born Bef. 1720 in Palatine? Germany, and died Abt. March 1760 in Winchester, Frederick Co. VA. He married MAGDALENA BEYERLE Abt. 1740, daughter of JOHN BEYERLE and CATHERINE. She was born Abt. 1720 in Palantinate, Germany, and died 1769 in Winchester, Frederick Co. VA (Source: Broderbund Software, Inc., World Framily Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, (Tree #0795), "CD-ROM.").

Children of MELCHOR ENGLE and MAGDALENA BEYERLE are:
i. PHILIP2 ENGLE, b. 08 October 1743 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 21 November 1830.

Notes for PHILIP ENGLE:
Paul vs. Hite--O. S. 310; N. S. 110--Bill, 81st January, 1794, by
Margaret Paul of Pennsylvania. Many years ago Joist Hite sold to Thos.
Hart land in now Berkeley County. Hart sold a part to John Miles of
Pennsylvania. On 2d April, 1747, Miles made his will and devised the
land "intail" to oratrix, his only child, an infant. She married _____ Paul,
now deceased. Oratrix and father always lived in Pennsylvania. Fairfax
claimed the land, was sued by Hite and lands decreed to Hite, but the Hite
heirs refuse to give it up. Jacob Miller, Abraham Neil, Robt. Lowry,
Philip Ingle, Godwin Swift, William Dark petition that they, with Giles
Cook, are in possession of a tract of land on Elk Branch in Berkeley County,
1,300 acres, part was sold by Jost Hite to Thos. Hart and by him conveyed
to petitioners. 17th June, 1803, Peter Martin, Sr., aged 73, 4 or 5
years ago, he was shown a tree that formerly stood in Cavalier Martin's
yard by Thos. Hart. 17th June, 1803, Thos. Hart, Sr., aged nearly 80 years,
deposes, he was with the surveyor and his father when they surveyed Jost
Hite's 1,100 acres. 27th April, 1795, Ann Thomas, aged 78, deposes at
Spread Eagle Tavern, kept by John Dunwoody in Philadelphia (285 High
St.), she was married to John Miles in 1739 or 1740, that by him she had a
son, Griffith Miles, who died when an infant, and Margaret, the plaintiff.
27th April, 1795, John Cart, aged 69 years, deposes, same place. 5th
September, 1795, Edward Lucas, son of Edward Lucas, deposes. 19th March,
1787, Thos. Rutherford deposes, in 1752 as surveyor for Fairfax he made
survey for Thos. Hart and an adjoining one for Miles Hart, son of Thomas.
Joseph Darke owned adjoining land. In 1740 deponent saw a log house
covered with clap board or shingle and nailed roof on north side of Elk
Branch on land now in dispute. The house was said to be the property
of John Miles, who had purchased from Thos. Harte, Sr. 5th September,
1795, John Wright, aged 70, deposes, he came to Virginia in 1747 or 1748
and was shown the land by James Glenn, Sr., who said John Miles claimed
the land. A shingled house was uncommon. 17th February, 1795, Wm.
Darke deposes, he was ordered out with the militia against the insurgents
(in September) which prevented him from attending taking depositions in
Philadelphia. Bond, 29th March, 1735, by Thomas Hart of Warminister
in County Bucks, Penna., husbandman to Jost Hite of Orange County, Va.
Gentleman title bond for 2 tracts, 1,000 acres on Elk Branch on the Waggon
Road from Potomack to Opeckon, 500 acres northward from above. 27th
September, 1794, Thos. Hart, aged 71 years, about 60 years ago his father,
Thomas Hart, purchased 1,500 acres. In 1754 Thomas, Sr., was about to
remove to Carolina.
(CHRONICLES OF THE SCOTCH-IRISH SETTLEMENT OF VIRGINIA; Vol 2, pp 231
by Lyman Chalkley at http://www.rootsweb.com/~chalkley)

ii. MICHAEL ENGLE, b. 1745 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. Aft. 1818.
iii. JOHN ENGLE, b. 1746 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 22 December 1822.
iv. WILLIAM ENGLE, b. 1747 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 1776.
v. FREDERICK ENGLE, b. 03 April 1749 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 09 April 1749.
2. vi. GEORGE ENGLE, b. 19 April 1750, Lancaster Co., PA; d. 31 May 1826.

 

Generation No. 2

2. GEORGE2 ENGLE (MELCHOR1) was born 19 April 1750 in Lancaster Co., PA (Source: (1) Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15., (2) Broderbund Software, Inc., World Framily Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, (Tree #0795), "CD-ROM," Place only.), and died 31 May 1826. He married JOHANNA REGINA ELIZABETHA "ELIZABETH" STURM 03 October 1773 (Source: Don & Jeanine Hartman, Date only.), daughter of JOHN STURM and CATHERINA FRIKES. She was born Bef. 11 July 1758 in Adams Co., PA (Source: Don & Jeanine Hartman), and died 02 July 1835.

Children of GEORGE ENGLE and JOHANNA STURM are:
i. PETER3 ENGLE, b. 20 November 1774, Jefferson Co., VA (WV) (Source: (1) Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15., (2) Broderbund Software, Inc., World Framily Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, (Tree #0795), "CD-ROM," Place only.); d. 1840 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 14.).

ii. JOHN ENGLE, b. 15 October 1780 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 18 September 1858 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); m. MARY CAMPBELL, 30 October 1806.

iii. ELIZABETH ENGLE, b. Abt. 1783 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.).

3. iv. MARY ENGLE, b. 22 December 1785, Rockbridge, VA; d. 22 February 1869, Carter Co., TN.

v. GEORGE ENGLE, b. 1788 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.).

vi. JACOB ENGLE, b. 1790 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 1861 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.).

vii. PHILIP ENGLE, b. 15 November 1792 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 1856 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.).

viii. JESSE ENGLE, b. Abt. 1794 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.).

ix. FRANCES ENGLE, b. 26 May 1798 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.); d. 19 September 1861 (Source: Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15.).

x. MARGARET ENGLE, b. 1803, Garrand Co., KY (Source: (1) Rowan, The Dugger Family, 15., (2) Broderbund Software, Inc., World Framily Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, (Tree #0795), "CD-ROM," Place only.).

 

 Sources:
Hartman: Don & Jeanine Hartman, (http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/familyhart/).
Rowan: Frances Dugger Rowan, The Dugger Family, (Copyright 1995, printed by The Overmountain Press).