Benjamin Middagh1

Family
FatherSamuel Middagh1 b. c 1741, d. 6 Nov 1826
MotherMargriet Westfael1 b. c 1746, d. 27 Sep 1816
     Benjamin Middagh is the son of Samuel Middagh and Margriet Westfael.1

Citations

  1. [S1532] "New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971," unidenxed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Nov 2025), imaged Tioga Co. Will books (record of probate, letters of administration, wills) 1798-1905, Will book, C-D, v. 4,8 1818-1840, Image 13 of 478. Extracted information: Will of Abraham Middaugh, written 2 Mar 1818, New Milford, entered into probate 14 Mar 1818. Wife Elizabeth, Brother Joseph Hammond, brothers Sam and Ben; unnamed brothers and sisters; no children mentioned.

Benjamin Middagh1

b. circa 1793
Family
FatherDaniel Middagh1 b. 23 Dec 1744, d. 27 Jan 1837
MotherMaria Bunschoten1 b. 26 Feb 1749, d. c Feb 1826
     Benjamin Middagh was born circa 1793 in New York.2 He was the son of Daniel Middagh and Maria Bunschoten.1 He married Fanny English circa November 1817 in Elmira, Tioga County, New York.3

Family

Fanny English

Citations

  1. [S973] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 [database on-line], Daniel Meddaugh, New Jersey, S16190, Original data: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C., viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Nov 2025), Affidavit by Fanny Meddaugh, wife of Benjamin, dated 17 Oct 1832.
  2. [S1126] 1850 Census, New York, Chemung Co., Big Flats, Benjamin Middaugh household, National Archives, (Benjamin Middaugh, 57, NY, day laborer; Fanny, 55, NY; Rachel, 21, NY; Chauncey, 19, NY; Garret, 17, NY; Samuel, 15, NY; Fanny, 5, NY).
  3. [S973] "10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 15 Nov 2025), image 158 of 266; Bowman, Fred Q. 10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985. Extracted information: p. 152, record 5921. Benjamin Middaugh m. Fanny English in Elmira, reported in Geneva Gazette, Geneva, NY, 12 Nov 1817.

Fanny English1

Family
     Fanny English married Benjamin Middagh, son of Daniel Middagh and Maria Bunschoten, circa November 1817 in Elmira, Tioga County, New York.1

Family

Benjamin Middagh b. c 1793

Citations

  1. [S973] "10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 15 Nov 2025), image 158 of 266; Bowman, Fred Q. 10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985. Extracted information: p. 152, record 5921. Benjamin Middaugh m. Fanny English in Elmira, reported in Geneva Gazette, Geneva, NY, 12 Nov 1817.

Simeon Middagh1

Family
FatherSolomon Middagh1 b. 10 May 1747, d. bt 26 Apr 1823 - 30 May 1823
MotherElizabeth Westfael1
     Simeon Middagh is the son of Solomon Middagh and Elizabeth Westfael.1

Citations

  1. [S973] "New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Oct 2025), image of Will of Solomon Middaugh, Sussex Co., dated 26 Apr 1823; proved 30 May 1823; Wills, Vol A-B, 1804-1828, pp. 187-188. Extracted information: wife Elizabeth, son Simeon; son Solomon; dau Lydia; son Joshua.

Lydia Middagh1

Family
FatherSolomon Middagh1 b. 10 May 1747, d. bt 26 Apr 1823 - 30 May 1823
MotherElizabeth Westfael1
     Lydia Middagh is the daughter of Solomon Middagh and Elizabeth Westfael.1

Citations

  1. [S973] "New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Oct 2025), image of Will of Solomon Middaugh, Sussex Co., dated 26 Apr 1823; proved 30 May 1823; Wills, Vol A-B, 1804-1828, pp. 187-188. Extracted information: wife Elizabeth, son Simeon; son Solomon; dau Lydia; son Joshua.

Joshua Middagh1

b. between 1790 and 1800
Family
FatherSolomon Middagh1 b. 10 May 1747, d. bt 26 Apr 1823 - 30 May 1823
MotherElizabeth Westfael1
     Joshua Middagh was born between 1790 and 1800 in New Jersey.2 He was the son of Solomon Middagh and Elizabeth Westfael.1

Citations

  1. [S973] "New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Oct 2025), image of Will of Solomon Middaugh, Sussex Co., dated 26 Apr 1823; proved 30 May 1823; Wills, Vol A-B, 1804-1828, pp. 187-188. Extracted information: wife Elizabeth, son Simeon; son Solomon; dau Lydia; son Joshua.
  2. [S1601] 1830 U.S. Census, New Jersey, Sussex Co., Montague Tp., Joshua Middough household, National Archives, (1 male 30-40, 1 female 50-60, 1 female 70-80).

Leah Ryker1

d. 24 November 1844
Family
     Leah Ryker married Emanuel Middagh, son of Abraham Middagh and Lena van Aken, circa December 1791 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.2 She married James Crocket on 11 May 1829 in Jefferson County, Indiana.3 She died on 24 November 1844 in Jefferson County, Indiana.4,5
     Leah Ryker moved from New Jersey to Kentucky by 1791 when he married Leah Ryker, who was also of a New Jersey Dutch family. They lived there until they moved to Jefferson County, Indiana around 1811. They lived in Indiana the rest of their lives. According to a deposition in his pension application dated 28 October 1820, Emanual described himself as a farmer, no real estate, and his personal property consisted of one cow and a calf, one horse, and 30 hogs valued at $145. His household consisted of himself, his wife, Caty, a girl of 20 years, Geradus, a boy of 19 years, and 3 grandchildren under the age of 5.2,6,7,8,9

Family 1

Emanuel Middagh b. 25 Jun 1757, d. 11 Jan 1829
Children

Family 2

James Crocket

Citations

  1. [S973] "Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 27 Nov 2025), image of record of intended marriage between Emanuel Meddick and Leah Ryckar, Jefferson Co., dated 10 Dec 1791. Extracted information: Intention for Emanuel Meddick to marry Leah Rychar, between Emanuel Meddick and John Ryckar, brother of Leah, dated 10 Dec 1791.
  2. [S973] "Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 27 Nov 2025), image of marriage bond between Emanuel Meddick and Leah Ryckar, Jefferson Co., dated 10 Dec 1791. Extracted information: Bond between Emanuel Meddick and John Ryckar, brother of Leah, dated 10 Dec 1791.
  3. [S1532] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Nov 2025), image of marriage record of James Crocket and Lear Meddock, Jefferson Co., IN. Extracted information: md 11 May 1829.
  4. [S973] "U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), entry for Leah Medack, Jefferson Co., IN; The National Archives in Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Leah Medack, widow of Emanuel, private, pension commenced 4 Mar 1836; died 24 Nov 1844.
  5. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Philip Eastin, dated 7 Feb 1855, Jefferson Co., IN.
  6. [S973] "Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), database entry for Emanuel Meddeck, Shleby Co., 1800; Clift, G. Glenn. Second Census of Kentucky, 1800. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005.
  7. [S992] 1810 U.S. Census, Kentucky, Shelby County, Emanuel Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16,25, 1 female 26-44).
  8. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Emanuel Medaugh, dated 22 June 1818, Jefferson Co., IN; Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854.
  9. [S1602] 1820 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Emanuel Middack household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 2 females under 10, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 45 and over).
  10. [S1603] Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, v.5, 1854, viewed at HathiTrust (hathitrust.org, accessed 29 Nov 2025), pp. 283-285, "Doe vs. Jackman". Extracted information: Emanuel Meddack left will 1829 in which he left property to son Gerardus Meddack, and daughter Margaret Patterson. Gerardus and Margaret sold property on 11 Dec 1830 to John Jackman; Margaret died in 1833 leaving two children Emanuel and Deborah Patterson. Case filed 27 Nov 1854.

James Crocket1

Family
     James Crocket married Leah Ryker on 11 May 1829 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1

Family

Leah Ryker d. 24 Nov 1844

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Nov 2025), image of marriage record of James Crocket and Lear Meddock, Jefferson Co., IN. Extracted information: md 11 May 1829.

James Meddock1

b. between 1792 and 1795, d. before 1854
Family
FatherEmanuel Middagh1 b. 25 Jun 1757, d. 11 Jan 1829
MotherLeah Ryker1 d. 24 Nov 1844
     James Meddock was born say between 1792 and 1795 in Kentucky.2,1,3 He was the son of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker.1 He died before 1854.4

Citations

  1. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Emanuel Medaugh, dated 22 June 1818, Jefferson Co., IN; Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854.
  2. [S992] 1810 U.S. Census, Kentucky, Shelby County, Emanuel Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 26-44).
  3. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Shelby Tp., David Elwell household, National Archives, (David Elwell, 50, KY, Laborer; Catherine, 58, KY; Leah, 25, IN).
  4. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854, states that all of Emanuel's children are dead except Gerardus.

Catherine Meddock1

b. circa 1792, d. between 1850 and 1854
Family
FatherEmanuel Middagh1 b. 25 Jun 1757, d. 11 Jan 1829
MotherLeah Ryker1 d. 24 Nov 1844
     Catherine Meddock was born circa 1792 in Kentucky.2,3,1 She was the daughter of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker.1 She married David Elwell on 15 October 1824 in Jefferson County, Indiana.4 She died between 1850 and 1854.2,5

Family

David Elwell
Child

Citations

  1. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Emanuel Medaugh, dated 22 June 1818, Jefferson Co., IN; Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Shelby Tp., David Elwell household, National Archives, (David Elwell, 50, KY, Laborer; Catherine, 58, KY; Leah, 25, IN).
  3. [S992] 1810 U.S. Census, Kentucky, Shelby County, Emanuel Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 26-44).
  4. [S1532] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Nov 2025), image of marriage record of David Elwell and Catherine Medock, Jefferson Co., IN. Extracted information: md 15 Oct 1824.
  5. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854, states that all of Emanuel's children are dead except Gerardus.

Delany Meddock1

d. before 1854
Family
FatherEmanuel Middagh1 b. 25 Jun 1757, d. 11 Jan 1829
MotherLeah Ryker1 d. 24 Nov 1844
     Delany Meddock was born in Kentucky.1,2 She was the daughter of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker.1 She died before 1854.3

Citations

  1. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Emanuel Medaugh, dated 22 June 1818, Jefferson Co., IN; Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854.
  2. [S992] 1810 U.S. Census, Kentucky, Shelby County, Emanuel Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 26-44).
  3. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854, states that all of Emanuel's children are dead except Gerardus.

Gerardus Ryker Meddock1,2

b. circa 1801, d. after 1860
Family
FatherEmanuel Middagh1 b. 25 Jun 1757, d. 11 Jan 1829
MotherLeah Ryker1 d. 24 Nov 1844
     Gerardus Ryker Meddock was born circa 1801 in Kentucky.1,3,4,5,6 He was the son of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker.1 He married Jane Eaton on 29 March 1825 in Jefferson County, Indiana.2 He died after 1860.6

Family

Jane Eaton

Citations

  1. [S1571] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, database and images, viewed at Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com, accessed 28 Nov 2025), Soldier and Widow's Pension application for Emanuel Medack/Medak/Meddack, New Jersey, W9563; Content Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.. Extracted information: Affidavit by Emanuel Medaugh, dated 22 June 1818, Jefferson Co., IN; Affidavit by Benjamin Martin, Martin Tp., Jefferson Co., IN, dated 10 Oct 1854.
  2. [S1532] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Nov 2025), image of marriage record of Gerardus Ryker Meddic and Jane Eaton, Jefferson Co., IN. Extracted information: md 29 Mar 1825.
  3. [S992] 1810 U.S. Census, Kentucky, Shelby County, Emanuel Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 26-44).
  4. [S1016] 1830 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Lancaster Tp., Gerardus Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 5, 1 male 20-30, 1 female under 5, 1 female 20-30).
  5. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison Tp., William Green household, National Archives, (Jerardus Mettick, 45, KY, laborer, cannot read/write).
  6. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison Tp., Samuel Gordon household, National Archives, (Gerardus Mattocks, 59, PA, laborer).

Jane Eaton1

Family
     Jane Eaton married Gerardus Ryker Meddock, son of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker, on 29 March 1825 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1

Family

Gerardus Ryker Meddock b. c 1801, d. a 1860

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Nov 2025), image of marriage record of Gerardus Ryker Meddic and Jane Eaton, Jefferson Co., IN. Extracted information: md 29 Mar 1825.

David Elwell1

Family
     David Elwell married Catherine Meddock, daughter of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker, on 15 October 1824 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1

Family

Catherine Meddock b. c 1792, d. bt 1850 - 1854
Child

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Nov 2025), image of marriage record of David Elwell and Catherine Medock, Jefferson Co., IN. Extracted information: md 15 Oct 1824.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Shelby Tp., David Elwell household, National Archives, (David Elwell, 50, KY, Laborer; Catherine, 58, KY; Leah, 25, IN).

Margaret Meddock1

b. between 1795 and 1800, d. 1833
Family
FatherEmanuel Middagh1 b. 25 Jun 1757, d. 11 Jan 1829
MotherLeah Ryker1 d. 24 Nov 1844
     Margaret Meddock was born say between 1795 and 1800 in Kentucky.2 She was the daughter of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker.1 She married (?) Patterson.1 She died in 1833 in Jefferson County, Indiana.1

Family

(?) Patterson
Children

Citations

  1. [S1603] Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, v.5, 1854, viewed at HathiTrust (hathitrust.org, accessed 29 Nov 2025), pp. 283-285, "Doe vs. Jackman". Extracted information: Emanuel Meddack left will 1829 in which he left property to son Gerardus Meddack, and daughter Margaret Patterson. Gerardus and Margaret sold property on 11 Dec 1830 to John Jackman; Margaret died in 1833 leaving two children Emanuel and Deborah Patterson. Case filed 27 Nov 1854.
  2. [S992] 1810 U.S. Census, Kentucky, Shelby County, Emanuel Meddock household, National Archives, (1 male under 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 26-44).

(?) Patterson1

Family
     (?) Patterson married Margaret Meddock, daughter of Emanuel Middagh and Leah Ryker.1

Family

Margaret Meddock b. bt 1795 - 1800, d. 1833
Children

Citations

  1. [S1603] Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, v.5, 1854, viewed at HathiTrust (hathitrust.org, accessed 29 Nov 2025), pp. 283-285, "Doe vs. Jackman". Extracted information: Emanuel Meddack left will 1829 in which he left property to son Gerardus Meddack, and daughter Margaret Patterson. Gerardus and Margaret sold property on 11 Dec 1830 to John Jackman; Margaret died in 1833 leaving two children Emanuel and Deborah Patterson. Case filed 27 Nov 1854.

Emanuel Patterson1

Family
Father(?) Patterson1
MotherMargaret Meddock1 b. bt 1795 - 1800, d. 1833
     Emanuel Patterson is the son of (?) Patterson and Margaret Meddock.1

Citations

  1. [S1603] Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, v.5, 1854, viewed at HathiTrust (hathitrust.org, accessed 29 Nov 2025), pp. 283-285, "Doe vs. Jackman". Extracted information: Emanuel Meddack left will 1829 in which he left property to son Gerardus Meddack, and daughter Margaret Patterson. Gerardus and Margaret sold property on 11 Dec 1830 to John Jackman; Margaret died in 1833 leaving two children Emanuel and Deborah Patterson. Case filed 27 Nov 1854.

Deborah Patterson1

Family
Father(?) Patterson1
MotherMargaret Meddock1 b. bt 1795 - 1800, d. 1833
     Deborah Patterson is the daughter of (?) Patterson and Margaret Meddock.1

Citations

  1. [S1603] Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, v.5, 1854, viewed at HathiTrust (hathitrust.org, accessed 29 Nov 2025), pp. 283-285, "Doe vs. Jackman". Extracted information: Emanuel Meddack left will 1829 in which he left property to son Gerardus Meddack, and daughter Margaret Patterson. Gerardus and Margaret sold property on 11 Dec 1830 to John Jackman; Margaret died in 1833 leaving two children Emanuel and Deborah Patterson. Case filed 27 Nov 1854.

Leah Elwell1

b. circa 1825
Family
FatherDavid Elwell1
MotherCatherine Meddock1 b. c 1792, d. bt 1850 - 1854
     Leah Elwell was born circa 1825 in Indiana.1 She was the daughter of David Elwell and Catherine Meddock.1

Citations

  1. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Jefferson County, Shelby Tp., David Elwell household, National Archives, (David Elwell, 50, KY, Laborer; Catherine, 58, KY; Leah, 25, IN).

Saferyn Hoogtaling1

b. 29 October 1780
Family
FatherJonathan Hoogtaling1
MotherDorothea Middagh1 b. 26 Nov 1749
     Saferyn Hoogtaling was baptized on 29 October 1780 in Sussex County, New Jersey.1 He was the son of Jonathan Hoogtaling and Dorothea Middagh.1

Citations

  1. [S1590] "Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church records," edited by Royden Woodward Vosburgh, p. 165 (Minisink Baptism Record: 1780, 29 Oct; Jonathan Hogdeling; Dorothy Middaugh; Saferyn and Petrus; witness: Saferyn Middag), HathiTrust, online hathitrust.org, viewed 18 Aug 2025. Previously published in hard copy (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1913).

Peter Hoogtaling1

b. 29 October 1780
Family
FatherJonathan Hoogtaling1
MotherDorothea Middagh1 b. 26 Nov 1749
     Peter Hoogtaling was baptized on 29 October 1780 in Sussex County, New Jersey.1 He was the son of Jonathan Hoogtaling and Dorothea Middagh.1

Citations

  1. [S1590] "Minisink Valley Reformed Dutch Church records," edited by Royden Woodward Vosburgh, p. 165 (Minisink Baptism Record: 1780, 29 Oct; Jonathan Hogdeling; Dorothy Middaugh; Saferyn and Petrus; witness: Saferyn Middag), HathiTrust, online hathitrust.org, viewed 18 Aug 2025. Previously published in hard copy (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1913).

Henry Hoogtaling1

b. circa 1784
Family
FatherJonathan Hoogtaling1
MotherDorothea Middagh1 b. 26 Nov 1749
     Henry Hoogtaling was born circa 1784 in New Jersey.1 He was the son of Jonathan Hoogtaling and Dorothea Middagh.1

Citations

  1. [S1126] 1850 Census, New York, Onondaga County, Lafayette, Henry Houghtaling 1st household, National Archives, (Henry Houghtailing 1st, 66, NJ, occ: none; ELizabeth, 56, CN; Tisdell Witherall, 54, MA, lab; Ephraim Houghtailing, 57, NJ, laborer).

Aert Theunissen Middagh1

b. say 1625, d. after 1687
Family
     Aert Theunissen Middagh was born say 1625 in Heikoop, Utrecht, Netherlands.1 He married Breckje Hansen Bergen say 1659 in Brooklyn, New Netherlands.1 He died after 1687 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1

Family

Breckje Hansen Bergen b. 26 Jul 1642
Child

Citations

  1. [S973] "U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 11 Oct 2025), image of baptismal record of Jan Middag, 1662, Dutch Reformed Church, Brooklyn, NY; Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72, p. 21 (transcription of orginal records). Extracted information: Jan, child of Aert Anthonize Middag and Brechtie Hans from Breukelen, bp. 24 Dec 1662; Jan Hanzen and Catharina De Rappale.

Breckje Hansen Bergen1

b. 26 July 1642
Family
     Breckje Hansen Bergen was born on 26 July 1642 in New Amsterdam, New Netherlands.1 She married Aert Theunissen Middagh say 1659 in Brooklyn, New Netherlands.1

Family

Aert Theunissen Middagh b. s 1625, d. a 1687
Child

Citations

  1. [S973] "U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 11 Oct 2025), image of baptismal record of Jan Middag, 1662, Dutch Reformed Church, Brooklyn, NY; Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72, p. 21 (transcription of orginal records). Extracted information: Jan, child of Aert Anthonize Middag and Brechtie Hans from Breukelen, bp. 24 Dec 1662; Jan Hanzen and Catharina De Rappale.

Margaret Blanche Scanlan1

b. 9 October 1884, d. 15 November 1968
Family
FatherJohn M. Scanlan1 b. c 1851, d. 3 Jan 1927
MotherLouisa Helen Tibbens1 b. 11 Aug 1854, d. 17 Apr 1952
     Margaret Blanche Scanlan was born on 9 October 1884 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.1,2,3 She was the daughter of John M. Scanlan and Louisa Helen Tibbens.1 She married William Duggan on 10 June 1908 in Strathcoma, British Columbia.2 She died on 15 November 1968 in Los Angeles, California, at age 84.3

Family

William Duggan b. 1 Jan 1884
Child

Citations

  1. [S1317] 1885 State Census, Iowa, Pottawattamie Co., Council Bluffs, John M. Scanlan household, familysearch.org, (John M. Scanlan, 32, PA, butcher; Louisa, 30, PA; Frank, 14, PA; George, 12, PA; Blanche, 2).
  2. [S973] U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957, database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), image of petition for naturalization for Margaret Blanche Duggan. Extracted information: b. 9 Oct 1884, Council Bluff, IA; immigrated from Vancouver, BC to Seattle on 6 Sep 1923; husband William Duggan, b. 1 Jan 1884 in Fenelon Falls, Canada; md 10 Jun 1908 Strathcoma, Canada; son Daniel G b 11 Oct 1913, Camrose, Canada.
  3. [S973] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), entry for Margaret Duggan. Extracted information: b. 9 Oct 1893. d. 15 Nov 1968, res. Los Angeles.

William Duggan1

b. 1 January 1884
Family
     William Duggan was born on 1 January 1884 in Fenelon Falls.1 He married Margaret Blanche Scanlan, daughter of John M. Scanlan and Louisa Helen Tibbens, on 10 June 1908 in Strathcoma, British Columbia.1

Family

Margaret Blanche Scanlan b. 9 Oct 1884, d. 15 Nov 1968
Child

Citations

  1. [S973] U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957, database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), image of petition for naturalization for Margaret Blanche Duggan. Extracted information: b. 9 Oct 1884, Council Bluff, IA; immigrated from Vancouver, BC to Seattle on 6 Sep 1923; husband William Duggan, b. 1 Jan 1884 in Fenelon Falls, Canada; md 10 Jun 1908 Strathcoma, Canada; son Daniel G b 11 Oct 1913, Camrose, Canada.

Daniel G. Duggan1

b. 11 October 1913
Family
FatherWilliam Duggan1 b. 1 Jan 1884
MotherMargaret Blanche Scanlan1 b. 9 Oct 1884, d. 15 Nov 1968
     Daniel G. Duggan was born on 11 October 1913 in Camrose, Alberta.1 He was the son of William Duggan and Margaret Blanche Scanlan.1

Citations

  1. [S973] U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957, database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), image of petition for naturalization for Margaret Blanche Duggan. Extracted information: b. 9 Oct 1884, Council Bluff, IA; immigrated from Vancouver, BC to Seattle on 6 Sep 1923; husband William Duggan, b. 1 Jan 1884 in Fenelon Falls, Canada; md 10 Jun 1908 Strathcoma, Canada; son Daniel G b 11 Oct 1913, Camrose, Canada.

Louise Wrenn1

Family
     Louise Wrenn married George E. Scanlan, son of John M. Scanlan and Louisa Helen Tibbens, on 5 November 1904 in Omaha, Nebraska.1

Family

George E. Scanlan b. 7 Sep 1872, d. 2 May 1968
Children

Citations

  1. [S973] "Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), image of marriage record for George E. Scanlan and Louise Wrenn. Extracted information: md 5 Nov 1904, Omaha, NE; George, age 32, s/o John Scanlan and Louise Tibbetts.
  2. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), entry for George L. Scanlan. Extracted information: b. 22 May 1909, Los Angeles Co.; mother's maiden name: Wrenn.
  3. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), entry for Donald J. Scanlan. Extracted information: b. 8 Apr 1914, Los Angeles Co.; mother's maiden name: Wrenn.

George L. Scanlan1

b. 22 May 1909
Family
FatherGeorge E. Scanlan1 b. 7 Sep 1872, d. 2 May 1968
MotherLouise Wrenn1
     George L. Scanlan was born on 22 May 1909 in Los Angeles, California.1 He was the son of George E. Scanlan and Louise Wrenn.1

Citations

  1. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), entry for George L. Scanlan. Extracted information: b. 22 May 1909, Los Angeles Co.; mother's maiden name: Wrenn.

Donald J. Scanlan1

b. 8 April 1914
Family
FatherGeorge E. Scanlan1 b. 7 Sep 1872, d. 2 May 1968
MotherLouise Wrenn1
     Donald J. Scanlan was born on 8 April 1914 in Los Angeles, California.1 He was the son of George E. Scanlan and Louise Wrenn.1

Citations

  1. [S973] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 13 Dec 2025), entry for Donald J. Scanlan. Extracted information: b. 8 Apr 1914, Los Angeles Co.; mother's maiden name: Wrenn.