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Israel FRIEND 1693–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1693

Birth Location: Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Andrew (FRÄNDE)

Mother: Rebecca Helm

Spouse(s): Sarah BOKAVAR

Children(s): Jonas Sr

Israel FRIEND was born in 1693 in Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Andrew Nilsson Frande Friend Frande And Rebecca Helm. In 1749, Israel FRIEND resided in Frederick County, Virginia. Israel FRIEND married Sarah Catherine Bokavar, and had children including Charles Friend, Jacob Friend, Jonas Friend Sr, Joseph Friend. Israel FRIEND passed away in 1753 in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Israel FRIEND was born in 1693 in Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Andrew Nilsson Frande Friend Frande And Rebecca Helm.
  • In 1749, Israel FRIEND resided in Frederick County, Virginia.
  • Israel FRIEND married Sarah Catherine Bokavar, and had children including Charles Friend, Jacob Friend, Jonas Friend Sr, Joseph Friend.
  • Israel FRIEND passed away in 1753 in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew (FRÄNDE)
1659–1748
Birth Location: Chester, Delaware County, United States of America
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Rebecca Helm
1670–1703
Birth Location: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Sarah BOKAVAR
1711–1755
Birth Location: James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
SB

Children(s)

Jonas Sr
1724–1807
Birth Location: Harpers Ferry, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
JS

Israel FRIEND's Ancestors

Self
Israel FRIEND
1693–1753
Birth Place: Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Andrew Nilsson (Frände) FRIEND (FRÄNDE)
1659–1748
Chester, Delaware County, United States of America
Rebecca Helm
1670–1703
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (Larsson (Nils)) FRÄNDE
1619–1686
Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Anna (ANDERSSON) (ANDERSDOTTER)
1638–1724
Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden,
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas FRÄNDE
1594–1686
Anne FRÄNDE
1598–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lars FRÄNDE
1569–1616
Brigitta Frande
1544–1620

Israel FRIEND's Descendants

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Israel FRIEND (1693–1753) m. Sarah (Catherine) BOKAVAR (1711–15 Mar 1755)
  1. 1. Jonas (FRIEND) Sr 1724–1807 m. Sarah SKIDMORE 1732–1808
    1. 1. Capt. (Joseph) FRIEND 1755–1827 m. Elizabeth DAVISSON 1760–1794
      1. 1. Mary (Polly Davisson) FRIEND 1777–1865 m. William (D) Arthur 1780–1848
        1. 1. James (Anderson) ARTHUR 1819–1898 m. Mariah (Jane) ADKINSON 1823–1908
        2. 2. Wilson ARTHUR 1809–1863 m. Mary MILLER 1820–1914
        3. 3. John (Warwick) ARTHUR 1812–1901 m. Sarah (Given) LYNCH 1814–1873
        4. 4. Friend (Davisson) ARTHUR 1805–1880 m. Jane DAYLY 1815–1880
        5. 5. William (Randolph) ARTHUR 1807–1863 m. Mary (Margaret "Mamie") BAXTER 1805–1885
        6. 6. Nathaniel (C.) ARTHUR 1815–1877
        7. 7. Rev. (Richard Anderson ARTHUR (Methodist) Minister) 1817–1926 m. Isabella (Smith) FISHER 1824–1899
        8. 8. Sarah ARTHUR 1827–1914 m. Adam (Gregory) LYNCH 1826–1875
        9. 9. Mary (Polly) ARTHUR 1822–1860 m. Isaac LYNCH 1817–1862
        10. 10. Elizabeth ("Bettie") ARTHUR 1813–1864 m. Richard (Brooks) WARE 1817–
        11. 11. Joseph ARTHUR 1804–
    2. 2. Nancy (Friend) Frande 1759–1851 m. John (B.) CURRENCE 1753–1845
    3. 3. Andrew FRIEND 1756–1817
    4. 4. Elizabeth FRIEND 1763–1795
    5. 5. Davison FRIEND 1765–
    6. 6. Gabriel FRIEND 1758–1852
    7. 7. Mary FRIEND 1755–1814 m. William (James) NEELY 1749–1827
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") NEELY 1784–1819
      2. 2. James NEELY 1773–1842
      3. 3. Anne NEELY 1775–

Israel FRIEND's Timeline

4 Records

1693
1693
Birth of Israel FRIEND in Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
1749
Abt 1749
Age 56
Israel FRIEND resided here in Frederick County, Virginia
Frederick County, Virginia
1749
12 Aug 1749
Age 56
Israel FRIEND - Probate in Frederick, Virginia, USA
Frederick, Virginia, USA
1753
1753
Age 60
Death of Israel FRIEND in Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, Colony of Virginia
Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, Colony of Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Upland, Ridley Township, Chester County, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1749
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1743-1898; General Index to Wills, 1743-1917; Author: Virginia. County Court (Frederick County); Probate Place: Frederick, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alexandria, Virginia, Colony of Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1749
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1743-1898; General Index to Wills, 1743-1917; Author: Virginia. County Court (Frederick County); Probate Place: Frederick, Virginia
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