1. SEBASTIAN1 BENNER died 1763 in Franconia Township, PA. He married ANNA HUNSBERGER, daughter of ULRICH HUNSBERGER and CATHERINE ?. She was born February 01, 1728, and died October 01, 1815 buried in Germantown Mennonite Church Cemetery.
Notes for SEBASTIAN BENNER:
*1738 Gally St. Andrew, John Stedman Commander dropped anchor at Philadelphia with a shipload of Palatines from Rotterdam, and Cowes, England. Passenger Bastian Benner October 27th signed oaths to the government before Anthony Morris Mayor of Philadelphia
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Fact 1: 1738, See notes
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Fact 1: Second Wife
Children of SEBASTIAN BENNER and ANNA HUNSBERGER are:
i. CHRISTIAN2 BENNER.
ii. ABRAHAM BENNER.
iii. CATHERINE BENNER.
iv. JACOB BENNER.
v. JOHANNAS BENNER.
vi. MARIA BENNER.
2. vii. ISAAC BENNER, b. 1749; d. August 1823.
2. ISAAC2 BENNER (SEBASTIAN1) was born 1749, and died August 1823. He married (1) CATHERINE. She died Bet. 1792 - 1795. He married (2) BARBARA FUNK April 19, 1796.
More About BARBARA FUNK:
Fact 1: Widow of Henry Funk Minister of the First Reformed Church of Phila.
Fact 2: Dutch Reformed Church
Children of ISAAC BENNER and CATHERINE are:
i. ISAAC3 BENNER.
ii. ANN BENNER, b. 1775.
iii. MARY BENNER, b. 1781.
iv. JOHN BENNER, b. 1786.
v. CATHERINE BENNER BENNER, b. 1793.
vi. ELIZABETH BENNER, b. 1793.
Children of ISAAC BENNER and BARBARA FUNK are:
vii. JACOB3 BENNER, b. 1800; d. 1809.
3. viii. SARAH BENNER, b. September 30, 1800; d. October 11, 1842.
3. SARAH3 BENNER (ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born September 30, 1800, and died October 11, 1842. She married ISAAC RITTENHOUSE April 23, 1820 in Germantown Mennonite Church, son of PETER RITTENHOUSE and SUSANNA LIPPEN. He was born December 01, 1795, and died July 27, 1876.
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Burial: Germantown Mennonite Church Cemetery
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Burial: Germantown Mennonite Church Cemetery
Children of SARAH BENNER and ISAAC RITTENHOUSE are:
i. ELIZABETH BENNER4 RITTENHOUSE.
ii. SARAH BENNER RITTENHOUSE.
iii. MARY BENNER RITTENHOUSE.
iv. SUSANNA BENNER RITTENHOUSE, b. 1821; m. ? MARKLE.
4. v. PETER BENNER RITTENHOUSE, b. August 25, 1828.
5. vi. CHARLES BENNER RITTENHOUSE, b. 1835, Germantown.
vii. SAMUEL BENNER RITTENHOUSE, b. 1840; m. MARY ASHWORTH.
4. PETER BENNER4 RITTENHOUSE (SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born August 25, 1828. He married ELIZABETH ANN PURDY February 22, 1855, daughter of THOMAS PURDY and ELIZABETH CORNELL. She was born July 07, 1835 in Willow Grove, PA (Davisville Rd.), and died December 03, 1914 in Willow Grove, PA.
More About ELIZABETH ANN PURDY:
Fact 1: 1850, Census found her living in Manor of Moreland in the Lesher Hsehld w/sister Matil
Children of PETER RITTENHOUSE and ELIZABETH PURDY are:
i. ISAAC5 RITTENHOUSE, b. November 03, 1855.
6. ii. SALLIE RITTENHOUSE, b. April 29, 1857, Willow Grove, PA; d. 1883.
7. iii. SUSAN RITTENHOUSE, b. June 10, 1861.
8. iv. LILLIE HART RITTENHOUSE, b. August 10, 1872, Willow Grove, PA; d. January 03, 1935, Abington, PA.
5. CHARLES BENNER4 RITTENHOUSE (SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born 1835 in Germantown. He married MATILDA PURDY May 20, 1863 in Germantown, daughter of THOMAS PURDY and ELIZABETH CORNELL. She was born February 12, 1838.
Children of CHARLES RITTENHOUSE and MATILDA PURDY are:
9. i. ISAAC5 RITTENHOUSE, b. March 22, 1864.
10. ii. WILLIAM RITTENHOUSE, b. October 27, 1865.
11. iii. GEORGE RITTENHOUSE, b. November 05, 1867.
12. iv. ELIZABETH PURDY RITTENHOUSE, b. May 20, 1872.
13. v. ELLA PURDY RITTENHOUSE, b. May 20, 1872.
vi. THOMAS PURDY RITTENHOUSE, b. September 29, 1876.
6. SALLIE5 RITTENHOUSE (PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born April 29, 1857 in Willow Grove, PA, and died 1883. She married GEORGE A. BISHOP June 19, 1878 in Willow Grove, PA.
Child of SALLIE RITTENHOUSE and GEORGE BISHOP is:
i. ANNA W.6 BISHOP, b. September 12, 1880, Willow Grove, PA.
7. SUSAN5 RITTENHOUSE (PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born June 10, 1861. She married JOSEPH MARGERUM October 19, 1885 in Willow Grove, PA, son of THOMAS MARGERUM and ELEANOR BERRELL. He was born July 01, 1855 in Abington, PA, and died June 11, 1909 in Willow Grove, PA.
Children of SUSAN RITTENHOUSE and JOSEPH MARGERUM are:
i. GRACE6 MARGERUM, b. August 08, 1886; m. WILLIAM DEISSLER; d. January 20, 1971.
ii. GEORGE T. MARGERUM, b. April 29, 1888; m. MARIA SCHRAMM.
iii. EARL MARGERUM, b. February 17, 1894; m. GEORGETTE BISHOP.
iv. LILLIAN MARGERUM, b. October 04, 1896; d. 1915, Hatboro Cemetery.
8. LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE (PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born August 10, 1872 in Willow Grove, PA, and died January 03, 1935 in Abington, PA. She married GEORGE BERRELL MARGERUM September 01, 1892 in Abington, Montgomery County, PA, son of THOMAS MARGERUM and ELEANOR BERRELL. He was born April 14, 1863 in Abington PA, and died July 02, 1960 in Abington, PA.
Children of LILLIE RITTENHOUSE and GEORGE MARGERUM are:
14. i. ELIZABETH RITTENHOUSE6 MARGERUM, b. December 25, 1893; d. November 1968, Abington, PA.
15. ii. MERRELL MARGERUM, b. October 12, 1895, Abington, PA; d. November 28, 1966, Abington Township Montgomery County.
16. iii. BERRILL RITTENHOUSE MARGERUM, b. October 22, 1897, Abington, PA; d. August 30, 1950, Abington, PA.
17. iv. THELMA FAYE MARGERUM, b. November 14, 1899, Abington, PA; d. August 1955, Abington, PA.
18. v. THOMAS JEFFERSON MARGERUM, b. October 19, 1901, Abington Township Montgomery County; d. August 1975, Philadelphia.
19. vi. IRA RITTENHOUSE MARGERUM, b. August 17, 1903, Abington, PA; d. April 1977, Hatboro, Montgomery County, PA.
20. vii. HORACE PURDY MARGERUM, b. March 03, 1910, Abington, PA; d. April 15, 1972, Abington, PA.
Children of ISAAC RITTENHOUSE and SALLIE HAMBURG are:
i. ANNA MARGERUM6 RITTENHOUSE, b. August 16, 1891.
ii. DOROTHY MAY RITTENHOUSE, b. May 23, 1894.
Child of ISAAC RITTENHOUSE and ANNA CAYWOOD is:
iii. DAVID6 RITTENHOUSE, b. May 24, 1899.
10. WILLIAM5 RITTENHOUSE (CHARLES BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born October 27, 1865. He married MARY C. LEDDY October 30, 1891 in Germantown.
Child of WILLIAM RITTENHOUSE and MARY LEDDY is:
i. WILLIAM ALOYSIAS6 RITTENHOUSE, b. January 19, 1903.
11. GEORGE5 RITTENHOUSE (CHARLES BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born November 05, 1867. He married MARGARET J. WRIGHT July 24, 1888.
Children of GEORGE RITTENHOUSE and MARGARET WRIGHT are:
i. CHARLES HENRY6 RITTENHOUSE, b. July 09, 1889.
ii. ANDERSON RITTENHOUSE, b. September 23, 1897.
12. ELIZABETH PURDY5 RITTENHOUSE (CHARLES BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born May 20, 1872. She married WILLIAM C. SCHULTZ May 20, 1896 in Germantown.
Children of ELIZABETH RITTENHOUSE and WILLIAM SCHULTZ are:
i. MILILDA KATHERINE6 SCHULTZ, b. January 27, 1897.
ii. WILLIAM CHARLES SCHULTZ, b. August 06, 1898.
13. ELLA PURDY5 RITTENHOUSE (CHARLES BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born May 20, 1872. She married LOUIS F. KOEHLER July 24, 1890 in Germantown.
Children of ELLA RITTENHOUSE and LOUIS KOEHLER are:
i. GERTRUDE ELIZABETH6 KOEHLER, b. April 03, 1898.
ii. FRANZ GUSTAV KOEHLER, b. December 04, 1902.
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Fact 1: Social Security #: 213-10-43242
Child of ELIZABETH MARGERUM and TURBIT SLAUGHTER is:
21. i. PAUL7 SLAUGHTER, b. August 03, 1913; d. October 17, 1994.
15. MERRELL6 MARGERUM (LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born October 12, 1895 in Abington, PA, and died November 28, 1966 in Abington Township Montgomery County. He married EMILY RHOADS July 03, 1918, daughter of JOHN RHOADS and REBECCA BOWER. She was born October 17, 1898 in Scranton, PA3, and died February 17, 1990 in Abington Township Montgomery County3.
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Burial: Hillside Cemetery
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Burial: Hillside Cemetery
Fact 1: Social Security #: 161-20-57463
Children of MERRELL MARGERUM and EMILY RHOADS are:
22. i. DOROTHY7 MARGERUM, b. August 26, 1921.
23. ii. MERRELL MARGERUM, b. March 18, 1927; d. December 17, 1978, Blackwood, NJ.
iii. EDWIN MARGERUM, b. January 10, 1929.
16. BERRILL RITTENHOUSE6 MARGERUM (LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born October 22, 1897 in Abington, PA, and died August 30, 1950 in Abington, PA. He married FLORENCE MARGERUM. She was born April 07, 18984.
More About FLORENCE MARGERUM:
Fact 1: Social Security #: 159-20-92634
Children of BERRILL MARGERUM and FLORENCE MARGERUM are:
24. i. AUDREY7 MARGERUM.
ii. RUTH MARGERUM.
17. THELMA FAYE6 MARGERUM (LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born November 14, 1899 in Abington, PA, and died August 1955 in Abington, PA. She married PAUL LACHMAN. He was born April 17, 1897 in PA, and died July 1963 in PA.
Children of THELMA MARGERUM and PAUL LACHMAN are:
i. LILLIAN7 LOCHMAN, m. EARL SAURMAN.
ii. PAUL LOCHMAN, JR..
18. THOMAS JEFFERSON6 MARGERUM (LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born October 19, 1901 in Abington Township Montgomery County5, and died August 1975 in Philadelphia5. He married KARLEEN SPENCER December 17, 1924. She was born August 17, 19036, and died April 1975 in Philadelphia6.
More About KARLEEN SPENCER:
Fact 1: Social Security #: 203-14-00776
Children of THOMAS MARGERUM and KARLEEN SPENCER are:
25. i. GEORGE7 B.MARGERUM, b. January 08, 1926.
ii. ROBERT J. MARGERUM, b. December 27, 1932; d. 1940.
Drowned when he fell through the ice. Buried Huntingdon Valley Cemetery,Pa
19. IRA RITTENHOUSE6 MARGERUM (LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born August 17, 1903 in Abington, PA7, and died April 1977 in Hatboro, Montgomery County, PA. He married IRENE JONES. She was born June 09, 1905 in Eddington, Bucks County, PA8, and died October 19848.
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Fact 1: Social Security #: 177-34-10558
Child of IRA MARGERUM and IRENE JONES is:
26. i. IRA RITTENHOUSE7 MARGERUM, b. May 26, 1925, Abington Township Montgomery County; d. April 11, 1992, Morrisville, Bucks County, PA.
20. HORACE PURDY6 MARGERUM (LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born March 03, 1910 in Abington, PA, and died April 15, 1972 in Abington, PA. He married MAUDE MILLS March 15, 1929 in Abington Presbyterian Church, daughter of ABNER MILLS and JULIA FISHER. She was born June 20, 1910 in Willow Grove, PA, and died September 06, 1990 in Abington, PA.
More About HORACE PURDY MARGERUM:
Burial: April 17, 1972, Doylestown Cemetery
More About MAUDE MILLS:
Burial: September 08, 1990, Doylestown Cemetery
Children of HORACE MARGERUM and MAUDE MILLS are:
27. i. JUNE FISHER7 MARGERUM, b. May 20, 1935, Abington PA.
28. ii. JAYNE PURDY MARGERUM, b. January 26, 1945, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Montgomery Cty, PA.
More About PAUL SLAUGHTER:
Fact 1: Social Security #: 172-05-865010
Children of PAUL SLAUGHTER and ALVINA MARKLAND are:
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22. DOROTHY7 MARGERUM (MERRELL6, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born August 26, 1921. She married ANDREW SAURMAN September 01, 1945. He was born November 01, 1920 in Abington, Montgomery County, PA, and died November 1978 in Abington, Montgomery County, PA.
Children of DOROTHY MARGERUM and ANDREW SAURMAN are:
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23. MERRELL7 MARGERUM (MERRELL6, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born March 18, 192711, and died December 17, 1978 in Blackwood, NJ11. He married DOROTHY MARIE VAN LUVANEE February 1948. She was born November 03, 1926 in Doylestown.
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Fact 1: Social Security #: 209-14-722311
Children of MERRELL MARGERUM and DOROTHY VAN LUVANEE are:
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24. AUDREY7 MARGERUM (BERRILL RITTENHOUSE6, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) She married WILLIAM HUMPHREYS.
Child of AUDREY MARGERUM and WILLIAM HUMPHREYS is:
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25. GEORGE7 B.MARGERUM (THOMAS JEFFERSON6 MARGERUM, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born January 08, 1926. He married ELLA DIEM August 26, 1946.
Children of GEORGE B.MARGERUM and ELLA DIEM are:
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26. IRA RITTENHOUSE7 MARGERUM (IRA RITTENHOUSE6, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born May 26, 1925 in Abington Township Montgomery County12, and died April 11, 1992 in Morrisville, Bucks County, PA12. He married BEATRICE A. BARRETT. She was born March 14, 1927.
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Burial: Sunset Memorial Park, Phila. PA
Fact 1: Social Security #: 203-14-484412
Children of IRA MARGERUM and BEATRICE BARRETT are:
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27. JUNE FISHER7 MARGERUM (HORACE PURDY6, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born May 20, 1935 in Abington PA. She married BERNARD ARNOLD JONES September 05, 1952 in Christ Home Church, Warminster, PA, son of JOSEPH SILVERSTEIN and HAZEL SILVERSTEIN. He was born August 27, 1932 in Lambertville, NJ.
Children of JUNE MARGERUM and BERNARD JONES are:
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28. JAYNE PURDY7 MARGERUM (HORACE PURDY6, LILLIE HART5 RITTENHOUSE, PETER BENNER4, SARAH3 BENNER, ISAAC2, SEBASTIAN1) was born January 26, 1945 in Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Montgomery Cty, PA. She married ROBERT E. THORSEN January 11, 1964 in Neshaminy Warwick Pres.Church, Hartsville, Pa, son of EINAR THORSEN and EVELYN HUNTER. He was born January 27, 1944 in Norfolk, VA.
Children of JAYNE MARGERUM and ROBERT THORSEN are:
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