The Peffley, Peffly, Pefley Families in America, A historical
and genealogical record of the Peffley, Peffly and Pefley
families from 1729-1938; Published in 1938, By May Miller Frost
and Clarence Earl Frost
Call Number: R929.2 P375
3 - ANNA FAWNER (dau.
of No.2) married JOHN NEUCOMER (Newcummit).
DEED TO NICHOLAS
PEFFLEY'S CHILDREN. (County of Dauphin, State of Penna., Deed Book C., Vol. 1, Page
503), THIS INDENTURE made the Nineteenth day of January in the
year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty Nine
between Wm. Allen
of the City of Philadelphia, Esq., and Margaret his wife of the
one part and Jacob Peffeley, David Peffeley, Ann Peffeley and Barbara Peffeley, the children of Nicholas Peffeley late of
Bethel township in the county of Lancaster, yeoman, deceased of
the other Whereas and by proprietary patent dated the first day
of July One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Six there was
granted unto Ann Brown a certain tract of land in the county of
Lancaster beginning at a marked black oak at a corner of Thomas
Lower's land * to the place of beginning containing Three hundred
acres and allowance of six per cent with the appurtenances. To
hold to her and said Ann Brown her heirs and assigns forever
under the yearly quit rent of one half penny Sterling per acre or
value in coin current on the first day of March yearly forever as
by the said recited patent recorded at Philadelphia in patent
Book A, Vol. 8, page 76, indenture of release bearing date the
Twentieth day of May One Thousand Seven Forty One between the
said Ann Brown of the one part and the said Wm. Allen of the
other part * Ann Brown did grant unto the said Wm.
Allen all that said described tract of land and the said Wm.
Allen did
bargain and sell the same unto the said Nicholas Peffeley in his
lifetime but the
said Nicholas died before any conveyance was made to him and his
heirs of the
premises leaving issue only the said Jacob, David, Catherine, Ann
and Barbara. * In the consideration of the sum of Forty pounds
lawful
money to them paid by the said Nicholas Peffeley in his lifetime
as the sum of
eighty four pounds eighteen shillings like money to them likewise
paid by the said
Jacob, David, Catherine, Ann and Barbara * (in their actual
possession
now being) In witness whereof the said parties set their hands
and
seals hereunto the day and year just above written.
Signed, Sealed and delivered William Allen in the presence of us.
Margt Allen.
William Parsons. Nathan Allen Junr. Received from the within
named Jacob Peffeley, David Peffeley, Catherine Peffeley, Ann
Peffeley and Barbara Peffeley by the hand of Rudolph Hunsecker
the sum of eighty four pounds consideration money within
mentioned to be paid by them to me.
Signed, William Allen. COUNTY OF DAUPHIN, State of Penna. Deed
Book C., Vol. 1, page 505.
This Indenture made the 31st day of March in the year of Our Lord
1764, to them paid by the said David Peffley ** sold between Jacob
Peffley and Esther, his wife, Ann Peffley and Barbara all of the
twp. of Bethel in the County of Lancaster and Province of Penna.
of the one part and David Peffley of the same place, yeoman, of
the other part and (land granted by Wm. Allen and Margaret, his
wife, to Jacob, David, (and a certain Catherine since deceased) Ann and Barbara Peffley) for 65 poundsWilliam Allen
The Peffley, Peffly, Pefley Families in America, A historical
and genealogical record of the Peffley, Peffly and Pefley
families from 1729-1938; Published in 1938, By May Miller Frost
and Clarence Earl Frost
Call Number: R929.2 P375
unto the said David Peffley their rights and parts or
undivided shares of a certain piece or parcel of land being part
of the above described tract of 300 acres of land, now in the
actual possession of the said David Peffley *
Ben. Clark (written in German).
Signed, David Peffley. Ann Peffley. Barbara Peffley. Acknowledged
before Adam Reed, they being all of full age. Esther Peffley
signed August 15th, 1767.
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN, State of Penna. Deed Book C, Vol. 1, page
509.
This Indenture made the 20th day of May 1775 between John
Newcummit and Anna, his wife of the one part and David Peffele of Bethel
township ** did grant unto David Peffley (party here to) Catherine Peffley, Ann Peffly, and Barbara
Peffley 300 acres and wheras the said Catherine Peffley
intermarried with a certain Henry Fawner who with his said wife, Catherine, died intestate leaving issue one only child to-wit
Anna {Fawner], the wife of the said John Nyecummit party hereto to whom the full
equally divided one-fifth part of the above ** 300 acres
descended and became heir to her said father and mother **
consideration 70 pounds.
In a deed in the estate of Henry Fawner in 1783 the above
John Newcummit
is spoken of as John
Neucomer.