_Floyd TETER ________+
| (1874 - 1956)
_Name Withheld_______|
| |
| |_Sara Pallie HARPER _
|
|
|--Name Withheld
|
| _____________________
| |
|_Name Withheld_______|
|
|_____________________
_Moses B BURDGE _____
| (1827 - 1897) m 1864
_Vincent Moses BURDGE _|
| (1885 - 1978) m 1911 |
| |_Virginia E. JONES __+
| (1846 - 1906) m 1864
|
|--George BURDGE
| (1911 - 1989)
| _____________________
| |
|_Ada YINGST ___________|
(1893 - 1987) m 1911 |
|_____________________
_Theophalus CISNEY __
| (1763 - 1867) m 1800
_Thomas H CISNEY ____|
| (1808 - 1882) m 1833|
| |_Sarah RICHARDSON ___
| m 1800
|
|--Thomas Henderson CISNEY
| (1849 - ....)
| _____________________
| |
|_Sarah GIFFORD ______|
m 1833 |
|_____________________
_Thomas B. GARDNER __
| (1804 - 1866)
_Absolom S. GARDNER _|
| (1832 - 1902) m 1860|
| |_Mary Ann EVANS _____
| (1815 - 1891)
|
|--Fred R. GARDNER
| (1870 - ....)
| _____________________
| |
|_Nancy H. KELLY _____|
(1841 - 1920) m 1860|
|_____________________
_Johann Jacob GOSHORN _+
| (1751 - 1833)
_Nicholas GOOSEHORN _|
| (1782 - 1868) |
| |_Susannah FINK ________
| (1753 - 1838)
|
|--William Henderson GOSHORN
| (1835 - ....)
| _______________________
| |
|_Jane TRAXLER _______|
|
|_______________________
_Henry Harrison NORTH _+
| (1816 - 1885)
_Theron Clare NORTH _|
| (1856 - 1921) m 1897|
| |_Almira BUCK __________+
| (1815 - 1890)
|
|--Harrison Wayne NORTH
| (1898 - ....)
| _______________________
| |
|_Lizzie E. WHEELER __|
(1874 - ....) m 1897|
|_______________________
_Gunnar RAMBO _______+
| (1649 - 1724) m 1670
_Peter RAMBO ________|
| (1678 - 1753) |
| |_Anna COCK __________+
| (1652 - 1697) m 1670
|
|--William RAMBO
|
| _____________________
| |
|_____________________|
|
|_____________________
Date of Import: Apr 10, 2000
_William VAUGHN _____
| (1784 - 1861) m 1810
_Robert VAUGHN ______|
| (1812 - ....) |
| |_Mary LOVE __________+
| (1785 - 1860) m 1810
|
|--George VAUGHN
| (1848 - ....)
| _____________________
| |
|_Elizabeth __________|
(1825 - ....) |
|_____________________
_GEORGE ZECH ____________+
| (1821 - 1893) m 1841
_GEORGE JAMES ZECH __|
| (1857 - 1896) m 1880|
| |_CHARLOTTE MARBOURG _____+
| (1815 - 1872) m 1841
|
|--HARRY OWEN ZECH
| (1882 - 1957)
| _DAWSON WINN ____________+
| | (1828 - 1908) m 1874
|_ISADORE WINN _______|
(1858 - 1939) m 1880|
|_MARY MELVINA UNDERWOOD _
(1830 - ....) m 1874
_JOHAN JACOB ZECH I_____
|
_JACOB ZECH II_______________|
| (1717 - 1798) m 1752 |
| |_BARBARA BRACHENHAMMER _
|
|
|--JACOB ZECH III
| (1758 - 1842)
| ________________________
| |
|_ANA MARIA CATHERINE KOHLER _|
(1732 - 1779) m 1752 |
|________________________
[1793]
NOTE: JACOB ZECH III SEVERED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY
WAR IN THE ARMIES OF PA AND VA. HIS RW PENSION
IS NUMBER S3101 AND THE DAR NUMBER IS 580088/A717
CERTIFIES HIS SERVICE.
ON THE 7TH OF JUNE IN 1832 THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES PASSED A
BILL WHERE AS ALL LIVING REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS WOULD RECEIVED A
PENSION. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE PENSION IT WAS NECCESSARY FOR EACH
SOLDIER TO PROVE HE HAD SERVED AT LEAST THREE MONTHS ( A TOUR OF DUTY
) IN THE WAR. VARIOUS METHODS AND MEANS OF PROOF WERE ACCEPTABLE. JACOB
ZECH III CHOOSE TO GO BEFORE AN OPEN COURT OF 12 MEN TO ESTABLISH HIS
PROOF. THIS RECORD IS FILE NUMBER S3101 IN THE NATIONAL ARCHRIVES OF
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION RECORDS. IT IS JACOBS OWN HISTORY OF HIS LIFE.
PLEASE REMEMBER THAT JACOB HAD A VERY THICK GERMAN ACCENT AND THAT THE
COURT CLERK SPELLED PHONETICALLY.
ROBERTSON COUNTY,STATE OF TENNESSEE. NOVEMBER
TERM 1832
PERSONALLY APPEARED JACOB ZECH AGED SEVENTY FOUR YEARS OCTOBER PAST
RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF COUNTY AND STATE AFFORE SAID. IN OPEN COURT WHO
BEING FIRST DULY SWORED ACCORDING TO LAW DO ON HIS OATH MAKE THE
FOLLOWING DECLARATION. IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THE BENEFIT OF THE PROVISIONS
MADE BY ACT OF CONGRESS PASSED JUNE THE 7TH, 1832. THAT HE WAS BORN IN
THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA IN BERKS COUNTY IN 10 OR 12 MILES OF REDINGTOWN
BORN THE YEAR OF 1758 OCTOBER THE DAY OF THE MONTH NOT RECOLECTED AS I
HAVE NOT THE REGISTER OF MY AGE BEING LEFT IN PENNSYLVANIA IN THE CHURCH
BOOK SO INFORMED OF BY MY PARENTS. I WAS RAISED IN BERKS COUNTY AND
MAIDEN CREEK TOWNSHIP WHEN MY FATHER REMOVED TO YORK COUNTY SAID THERE I
WAS DRAFTED AND WENT IN THE SERVICE FOR A TOUR OF THREE MONTHS UNDER THE
FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS. CAPTAIN JOHN MILLER OF THE SAME TOWNSHIP AND
MARCHED FROM YORKTOWN TO WHERE I WAS DISCHARGED TO RETURN HOME AFTER
SERVING MY TOUR OF DUTY. THIS WAS ABOUT TWO YEARS BEFORE THE END OF THE
WAR . MY FIELD OFFICERS, I DO NOT RECOLLECT , NOR I WAS NOT IN ANY BATTLE
THIS TOUR,BUT IN SERVING THIS TOUR OF DUTY I STAINED MYSELF BY LIFTING A
LOG TO MAKE A CAMP FIRE AND CAUSED A RUPTURE WHICH WILL FOLLOW ME TO MY
GRAVE AND CAUSED MY BODILY ABILITY TO FAIL ME MUCH IN LABORING FOR A
LIVING. THEN AFTER I RETURNED HOME MY FATHER REMOVED TO THE STATE OF
VIRGINIA IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY NEAR HARRISBERG WHERE I VOLUNTEERED FOR
SERVICE FOR A TOUR OF THREE MONTHS MORE. MUSTERED IN SERVICE AND WENT
UNDER THE COMMAND OF THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS. CAPTAIN RICE
RENDEVOUZED AT HARRISBERG IN SAID COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM AND MARCHED AND
STATIONED NEAR A BRITISH FORT BETTER THAN THREE WEEKS AND WAS COMMANDED
BY COLONEL NALE AND MAJOR JAMITT NALE WAS DISPATCHED AND WENT TO THE
ASSEMBLY THEN COLONEL BOYER TOOK COMMAND AND UNDER GENERAL MILBURGER FROM
THEN WE MARCHED AND WAS STATIONED NEAR A LARGE SWAMP WHERE WE JOINED THE
NORTH CAROLINA MILITIA AND WHILE LAYING THERE I RECOLECT SOME INCIDENTS
WHICH I WILL GIVE IN DETAIL THERE WAS A DETACHMENT OF FIFTY VOLUNTEERS
SENT ACROSS THE SWAMP TO SURPRISE THE TORYS . IN THAT QUARTER THE
VOLUNTEERS PASSED THROUGH ON FALLEN PINE LOGS THEY CALLED AT A HOUSE AND
THEY WERE RECEIVED AS FRIENDS AND WAS FEASTED ON HONEY IN THE HOUSE. THE
ENEMY CAME ON THEM WHILE IN THE HOUSE AND THE ENEMY MADE A MISTAKE BEING
2 HOURS IN THE NIGHT AND FIRED THREE PLATTONS ON THEIR OWN MEN. IT WAS
SAID I WAS NOT IN THE ACTION. BUT WAS GUARDING THE LOGS WHEN I HEARD THE
FIRING THIS I WAS INFORMED OF BY TWO WOMEN WHO CAME THE NEXT DAY TO THE
LOGS WHILE I STOOD GUARD WITH RED CLOAKS ON AND I TOOK THEM UNDER GUARD
AND RETURNED THEM TO THE COMMANDANTS AS I THOUGHT THEY MIGHT HAVE BEEN
SPIES AND ALL THE MEN CAME IN THE FIRST AND SECOND DAY WITH THE EXCEPTION
OF TWO UNKNOWN WHAT BECAME OF THEM AFTER THAT I WAS MARCHED HOME AND
DISCHARGED AFTER SERVICED SAID TOUR OF THREE MONTHS AND UPWARDS. THIS WAS
IN THE SPRING BEFORE GENERAL CORNWALLIS WAS TAKEN AT YORKTOWN IN 1781.
THIS BEING MY LAST TOUR IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR THEN I REMAINED IN
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY NEAR HARRISBERG AND MARRIED AND LIVED IN SAID COUNTY
TILL I REMOVED TO THE STATE OF TENNESSEE HAVE MY RESIDENCE. I FURTHER
DECLARE AND DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE I HAVE NONE OF NO KIND OF WHICH I CAN
ESTABLISH MY SERVING AS A REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER INDEPENDENT OF MY OWN
DECLARATION. NOR NEVER HAD ANY IN CONCEQUENCE I NEVER APPLIED FOR ANY AND
AS MONEY WAS WORTH NOTHING I DID NOT APPLY FOR PAY OR WRITTEN DISCHARGES
NOR BEEN PLACED AS ANY PENSION ROLE IN THIS OR ANY OTHER STATE WHAT SO
EVER AND I HEREBY RELINQUISH ALL CLAIM WHAT EVER TO A PENSION OR ANNUITY
EXCEPT THE PRESENT SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED THIS THE 14TH OF NOVEMBER IN
THE YEAR OF 1832 IN OPEN COURT
HIS
DISTRICT CLERK W. SEAL
JACOB X ZECH
MARK
THE FOLLOWING IS A COURT RECORD OF A STATEMENT BY NEIGHBORS TESTYING ON
BEHALF OF JACOB ZECH. SOME OF THE SPELLING IS UNDERSTANDABLE. JACOB DID
NOT SPEAK ENGLISH VERY CLEAR AND THE COURT REPORTER USED A LOT OF PHONICS.
WE MARTIN WALTON RESIDING IN THE SAME COUNTY OF ROBERTSON AND VICIENTY
AND JAMES DOSS OF THE SAME, WE CERTIFY THAT WE ARE AQUAINTED WITH JACOB
ZECH WHO HAS SUBSCRIBED AND SWORNED IN THE FORGOING DECLARATION THAT WE
BELIEVE HIME TO BE SEVENTY FOUR YEARS OLD AS HE STATED THAT IS BELEAVED
IN THE NEIBORHOOD WHERE HE RESIDES TO HAVE BEEN A REVOLUTIONARY AND
SERVED AS HE STATES AND WE HEREBY CONCUR IN THAT OPINION SWORN TO AND
SUBSCRIBED THE DAY AND YEAR AFFORE SAID IN OPEN COURT.
DISTRICT CLERK W. SEAL
MARTIN WALTON
JAMES DOSS
AND NOW WE SAID COURT DO HERE BY DECLARE OUR OPINION AFTER THE
INVESTIGATION OF THE WHOLE MATTER PUTTING THE INTERROGATORY PRESCRIBED BY
THE WARS DEPARTMENT THAT THE ABOVE NAMED APPLICANT WAS A REVOLUTIONARY
SOLDIER AND SERVED AS HE STATES AND THE COURT FURTHER CERTIFY THAT IT
APPEARS TO THEM THAT MARTIN WALTON WHO HAS SIGNED THE PROCEEDING
CERTIFICATE IS A RESIDENTER AND A CLERGEMAN IN THE SAME COUNTY AND
VICENTY AND JAMES DOSS WHO HAS ALSO SIGNED THE SAME IS A RESIDENTER OF
THE SAME COUNTY AND VICENTY AND IS A CREDITABLE PERSON AND EACH OF THEM
THAR STATEMENT IS IN
____________ TO CREDIT. I WILLIAM SEAL , CLERK OF THE COUNTY OF ROBERTSON
OF PLEAS AND QUARTERS SESSIONS DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE FOREGOING CONTAINS
THE ORIGINALS PROCEEDING OF THE SAID COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE
APPLICATION OF JACOB ZECH FOR A PENTION WHERE OF I HAVE ___________ TO
SET MY HAND AND AFFIXED THE SEAL OF SAID COURT AT THE OFFICE IN
SPRINGFIELD THIS 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1832.
W.SEAL
JACOB ZECH DID RECEIVE HIS PENSION WHICH AMOUNTED TO $20.00 PER ANNUM.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON THE JACOB ZECH HEADSTONE AND ZECH FAMILY
CEMETERY WAS SENT TO ME BY ROGER FUTRELL AND IS VERY INTERESTING
INFORMATION.
WHEN JACOB ZECH'S MILITARY HEADSTONE WAS ORDERED BY THE DAR IN THE 1920'S
FOR SOME REASON, IT WAS DELIVERED TO THE WIDICK CEMETERY WHICH IS A
COUPLE OF MILES FROM THE ZECH GRAVEYARD. THE MARKER WAS SIMPLY LAYED ON
THE GROUND AND NEVER SET ON A FOUNDATION. WHEN THE ROBERTSON COUNTY
CEMETERY BOOK WAS DONE THE STONE WAS CATALOGED AS BEING IN THE WIDICK
CEMETERY. IN 1998, ROBERTSON COUNTY HISTORIAN DEWEY EDWARDS MOVED THE OLD
STONE TO THE ZECH GRAVEYARD WHICH IS ON THE OLD JACOB ZECH'S FARM. IT IS
NOT A TRUE CEMETERY, BUT SIMPLY A FAMILY BURYING GROUND ON THE
HOMEPLACE.THE STONE WAS BADLY DAMAGE AND THE SR HAVE ORDERED A
REPLACEMENT MARKER WHICH WILL BE ERECTED WITHIN THE WALLS OF THE ZECH
GRAVEYARD. OBVIOUSLY, WE DID NOT KNOW THE EXACT SITE OF HIS GRAVE WITHIN
THE BURIAL PLOT.