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Leah John 1773–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1773

Birth Location: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 AUG 1844

Death Location: Danville, Montour, PA

Father: Griffith Jr

Mother: Sarah Lloyd

Spouse(s): Isaac Mellin

Children(s): Johanna Mellon, Lydia MELLIN, John MELLIN

The story of Leah John began in 1773 in Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Leah John married Isaac Mellin, and had children including Johanna Mellon, John Mellin, Lydia Mellin. Leah John passed away in 1844 in Danville, Montour, PA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leah John began in 1773 in Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Leah John married Isaac Mellin, and had children including Johanna Mellon, John Mellin, Lydia Mellin.
  • Leah John passed away in 1844 in Danville, Montour, PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Griffith Jr
1729–1811
Birth Location: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
GJ
Sarah Lloyd
1728–1796
Birth Location: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
SL

Spouses(s)

Isaac Mellin
1771–1833
Birth Location: –
IM

Children(s)

Johanna Mellon
1793–1864
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JM
Lydia MELLIN
1809–
Birth Location: Southeastern, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
LM
John MELLIN
1797–1797
Birth Location: –
JM

Leah John's Ancestors

Self
Leah John
1773–1844
Birth Place: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Griffith John Jr
1729–1811
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Lloyd
1728–1796
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Griffith (ap) John
1683–1778
Haverfordwest, Whales, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Ann Williams
1700–1782
Goshen Township, Chester County, PA
Great-Grandparents
John Phillips
1659–
Robert Williams
1647–1734
Gwen Cadwallader
1670–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellis Williams
1621–1691
John Cadwallader
1650–1742
Sarah Roberts
1650–1737

Leah John's Descendants

1.
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Leah John (25 Jan 1773–11 AUG 1844) m. Isaac Mellin (1771–1833)
  1. 1. Johanna Mellon 1793–1864 m. William Vanhorn 1793–1885
    1. 1. Issac (Mellon) Vanhorn 1819–1886 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Foulk 1822–1866 m. Emma (R.) McGrew 1850–
      1. 1. Isaphena Vanhorn 1850–1860
      2. 2. Abraham (Ross) VanHorn 1852–1904 m. Martha (Melvina) Johnson 1855–1952
        1. 1. Ida (Hadessa) VanHorn 1879–1955 m. Richard (William Bees) Sr 1871–1941
        2. 2. Eva (M Van) Horn 1877–1904 m. Clarence (Jesse) Dodds 1881–1972
      3. 3. Phylena (E Van) Horn 1847–1939 m. Isaac Wasson 1844–1910
        1. 1. Harry (N) Wasson 1875–1934
        2. 2. Clara (Maud) Wason 1880– m. Stewart (kyle) Knox 1869–
        3. 3. James (Wilber) Wasson 1872–1913
        4. 4. Grace (B) Wasson 1877–1966 m. John (T) Daniels 1876–
        5. 5. Laura Wasson 1869–
      4. 4. Howard (Haggarty) Vanhorn 1878–1939 m. Edna (Frances) Gebhardt 1890–1983
        1. 1. William (Vernon Van) Horn 1907–1961 m. Lucille Hawley 1918–2001
      5. 5. Orville (Eugene Van) Horn 1880–1941 m. Nancy (Roseanna) Vanmeter 1879–1943
        1. 1. Olivia (M) Longstreth 1905–1977 m. Charles Longstreth 1893– m. Walter (Joseph) Cross 1901–1964
        2. 2. Ruth (Elma Van) Horn 1898–1947 m. Lester (George) Furey 1897–1988
      6. 6. John (M. Van) Horn 1850–1931 m. Margaret (Lodema) Hawke 1852–1928
        1. 1. Dolly (Elizabeth Van) Horn 1882–1959 m. James (F) Scollins 1878–1932 m. Charles (Wesley) Biddle 1877–1959
        2. 2. Freeman (Blondell Van) Horn 1891–1962 m. Elsie Shepherd 1889–1977
        3. 3. Lillian (Adell Van) Horn 1888–1951 m. Charles (Warren) Black 1884–1950 m. Harold (Lee) Hockman 1888– m. Henry (J) Hamm 1896–1965
        4. 4. Nellie (Ray) VanHorn 1884–1926 m. Ernest (C.) Durbin 1883–
        5. 5. Cora (Lee) Vanhorn 1894–1971 m. Charles (Paul) Thompson 1892–1947
        6. 6. Robert (H) VanHorn 1882–1956 m. Louissa Shipp 1882–1951
        7. 7. Jenevieve Vanhorn 1875–1939 m. Charles (W.) Livermore 1885–1964 m. James (Thomas) Shearer 1868–1930 m. John (T) Stuck 1875–1899
        8. 8. Claude (Elmer) VanHorn 1873–1951 m. Clara (L) Hess 1863–1949 m. Mary (A) White 1874–1913
        9. 9. Beatrice (Elenoar) Winger 1870–1939 m. Charles (S) Mckee 1870–1899 m. James (Wesley) Winger 1865–1944
        10. 10. William (Isaac Van) Horn 1869–1933 m. Isophene Miquel 1874–1943 m. Bessie Forney 1871–1956
        11. 11. Elberta (Pearl Van) Horn 1877–1958 m. Charles Hollowfield 1865–1940 m. Samuel (Hare) Wickline 1874–1940
    2. 2. John (Walter Van) Horn 1832–1910
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) VanHorn 1827–1903
    4. 4. Catharine VanHorn 1824–1882
    5. 5. Hiram Vanhorn 1830–1894 m. Grace ("Grizzy" Douglas) Cameron 1829–1885
      1. 1. Martha (Armentha Van) Horne 1856–1943 m. Clinton (Charles) Alexander 1849–1916
        1. 1. Thomas (H.) Alexander 1884–1961
        2. 2. William Alaxander 1880–
        3. 3. Mary Alaxander 1886–
        4. 4. Joseph Alaxander 1892–
      2. 2. Nancy (Jane) VanHorn 1851–
      3. 3. Olive (Elmyra Vanhorn) Hogue 1854–
      4. 4. Harriet (Joanne) VanHorn 1861–1938
      5. 5. George (William Van) Horn 1859–1940 m. Mary (Ellen) Barr 1866–1943
        1. 1. Donald (Albert Van) Horn 1908–1990 m. ClAra (Virginia) Dunann 1910–1989
        2. 2. William (R) Vanhorn 1886–
        3. 3. Lyla (Van) Horn 1888–
      6. 6. Mary (E. Van) Horn 1864–1938
      7. 7. Alice (Rachel) VanHorn 1868–1954 m. David (Charles) Carbaugh 1872–
      8. 8. Anna (Estelle) VanHorn 1870–1938
      9. 9. John (A. Van) Horn 1875–
    6. 6. Amanda (Elmyra) VanHorn 1839–
    7. 7. Harriet VanHorn 1828–
    8. 8. Leah VanHorn 1823–1909 m. John Gruver 1811–1893
      1. 1. Margaret (Grover Wunderlin) Burns 1866–1935
      2. 2. Abraham Gruver 1848–1929
      3. 3. John (Hiram) Gruber 1861–1940
      4. 4. Mary (Grover) Hogan 1854–1925
    9. 9. Lemuel Vanhorn 1833–
  2. 2. Lydia MELLIN 1809–
  3. 3. John MELLIN 1797–1797

Leah John's Timeline

3 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Leah John in Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1773
25 Jan 1773
Birth of Leah John in Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1844
11 AUG 1844
Age 71
Death of Leah John in Danville, Montour, PA
Danville, Montour, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1773
    Event Place: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1844
    Event Place: Danville, Montour, PA
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-1940
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