Abraham WHIPKEY

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Abstract of Estate 12-1820, Index of Register of Wills office,
Courthouse, Somerset, PA. 15501
Abraham Whipkey, Jenner Twp. and Somerset Twp.  Admrs Bond filed 22 June
1820.  Admrs. George Pile and John Sutton.  Bondsmen, John Marteney, and
Adam Hurraw.  Widow Mary. Children: Elizabeth, married to Henry Ash Jr.:
Mary: John: George: Polly. Jacob Fleck, Granfather of Mary Ann and
Harriet, minor children of George Whipkey, son of Abraham.
Estate $1,097.76

John Wibge and Elizabeth had a son ABRAHAM born 2 Feb. 1771, baptized
July 1771.  Recorded in the records of Salem Reformed Church, Hagarstown,
Md.  Sponsor at the baptism was ABRAHAM TRAXEL.

Letter from Gene B. Foss has the same information, but lists the parentsnames as: Johannes Wibge and Elisabetha.

Feb. 1821 Orphans Court Petition of Mary Whipkey that Abrm Whipkey and
Mary Whipkey, minor children of Abrm Whipkey under 14 have no guardian
and ask the court to appoint them one.  George Flick recommended for Mary
and George Chorpenning for Abrm.  Real estate of Abrm. late, land divided
into shares.  Henry Ash, intermarried with Elizabeth, eldest daughter, of
said interstate in right of said Elizabeth hereby elects to take the
tract of land and premises called the old Tract or mansion place
containing one hundred and fifty five acres and two tracts adjoining
Peter Lenhart.  Among those owing notes; David Whipkey.  Mansion tract,
before mentioned, occupied by John Whipkey.

Year 1829 Orphans court Henry Ash intermarried with Elizabeth, eldest
daughter of Abraham Whipkey, late father died interstate leaving a widow
named Mary and issue five children to wit: Elizabeth, wife of petitioner,
John, George, Abraham and Polly, the last two named are in the minority.

Source: 1800 Penn census, Somerset County, Somerset Township
Abraham Whipkey 26-44 in 1800
wife 26-44 in 1800
1 girl 16-25
1 girl under 10
1 boy 10-15
2 boys under 10

Source: Gravestone marker, wife Mary

Source: 1810 Penn census, Somerset County
Abraham Wipky 26-45
wife 26-45
2 girls 16-26
1 girl 10-16
2 girls under 10
2 boys 10-16
1 boy under 10

Source: Salem Reformed Church
Baptised 20 Jul 1771

Source: Milford Tax List 1796, estate 20 Jan 1827

[WhipkeyAntill2.FTW]
Information from V. K. Mason; source:
(1) Brandy Whipkey.
(2) Margaret Hamblin.
(3) Hubert Whipkey said he was baptized in a church in Hagerstown, MD; hehas seen the record.

Source: 1819 Estates listed in Somerset county (repirnted LaurelMessenger, May 1979)
No. 12 of 1819 - Andrew Roose, Somerset township.  Will written Aug. 13,1818.  Probated Jun 10, 1819.  Witnesses, Abraham Whipkey and JohnathonBerkley.  Extrs. son, John and friend, George Pile or Somerset town.Widow, Catharina.  Ch. Joh, moved to Ohio,  Christiana, Mary, Rosina,Barbara, Susanna, Betsy, Rachel.  Granddaughter, Susanna Roose.  Estate$1251.02.  In Jan 29, 1827 a new admr. was appointed.  Jonathon Rhoadsappointed.  Bonsmen, Isaac Ankeny and Abraham Pile.[WhipkeyAntill2.FTW]
UNRELATED.  Information from V. K. Mason; source:
(1) 1800 Census- Somerset County, PA, Somerset Township:  AbrahamWhipkey:  appears to be husband, wife (26/44 years of age), 1 female16/25, 1 male 10/15, 2 males & 1 female under 10.
(2) 1810 Census- Somerset County, PA, Somerset Township:  Abraham Wipky:appears to be husband, wife, 2 females 16/25, 2 males & 1 female 10/15, 1male & 2 females under 10 years of age.