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Descendants of George Garland

Generation No. 1

1. GEORGE¹ GARLAND was born in Germany, and died 1825 in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. He married ELIZABETH FRIEND Abt. 1785, daughter of NICHOLAS FRIEND and MARIA. She was born Abt. 1769.

Notes for GEORGE GARLAND:
! "George Garland came to America with the king's army duringthe
revolutionary war, and served throughout the contest. After the warh e went to Germany for his wife. She was bound out to serve forsevera l years, to pay her passage money. Mr. Garland settled on WhiteOak r un, in Bethel, on land now owned by Henry L. Garland, where hedied ab out 1825. His children were Nicholas, Jacob, Susan, George,Catharine , David, Rachel, and Elizabeth- all now dead but Rachel.George Garlan d, son of George, Sr., was born and reared in Betheltownship on the o ld homestead. In 1835 he bought out the rest of theheirs, paying tw o hundred and sixty dollars for two hundred and fiftyacres. He die d in 1870. His wife (nee Mary Hill) is living, aged 72.They reared ei ght children, six of whom are living. Lemuel Garlandfollowed daily l abor and school-teaching until 1867, when he purchaseda farm of two h undred and twelve acres in Belfast township. Hemarried Harriet Trua x in 1857. Mr. Garland served one term as countyauditor. He was ele cted to that office in 1871."
--Source, page 654 of History of Bedford, Somerset, and FultonCountie s,
Pennsylvania, Chicago: Waterman, Watkins and Co.,

! "George Garland came to America with the King's Army during the Re volutionary War and served through-out the contest. He was a Major i n the Revolutionary War under General George Washington, (19 April 17 75/ 3 September 1783). After the war he went to Germany for his wife . She was bound out for several years to pay for her passagemoney . George served in the Border war of 1816. George Garland came to A merica about 1774/1775.
"George Garland settled on White Oak Run in Bethel Township, in F ulton County, Pennsylvania. He married Elizabeth Friend, the oldes t daughter of Nicholas and Maria Elizabeth Friend. They were the par ents of twelve children, their names and dates of birth were taken fr om the original pages of the Garland Family Bible. Copies of these p ages will be found on the following pages.
"George Garland pledged allegiance to the Province of Pennsylvani a at the Bedford County courthouse on 7 July 1777.
"George Garland's will was made in 1827 and recorded in 1829.
"The 1790 census of Bethel Township has George Garland with one m ale over 16 (George), one male under 16 (Nicholas) and two females (E lizabeth and Martha Ann)."

Children of GEORGE GARLAND and ELIZABETH FRIEND are:

	i.		DAVID² GARLAND.
	ii.		MARTHA ANN GARLAND, b. October 14, 1786.

Notes for MARTHA ANN GARLAND:
!"Martha Ann Garland was born 14 Oct 1786": source, "GarlandGenealog y 1625-1900" by Hilda

2.	iii.	NICHOLAS GARLAND, b. December 11, 1789.
	iv.	ELIZABETH GARLAND, b. December 18, 1791.
	v.	JACOB GARLAND, b. January 16, 1794; d. November 06, 1874; m. REBECCA FISHER.
	vi.	CATHERINE GARLAND, b. January 15, 1796; d. January 23, 1880; m. NICHOLAS PLESSINGER.
	vii.	GEORGE GARLAND, b. December 24, 1797, Bethel Twp., Fulton County, Pennsylvania; d. December 28, 1862; m. MARY HILL.

Notes for GEORGE GARLAND:
! Death date 1870; source
! George Garland was born 24 Dec 1797 at Bethel Township, FultonCount y, PA. He married Elizabeth Truax. He died on 28 Dec 1862 andis bur ied at Hills Chapel cemetery.: source, "Garland Genealogy1625-1900" , by Hilda

viii.

JULIANNA GARLAND, b. January 12, 1800.

Notes for JULIANNA GARLAND:
! "Julianna Garland was born 12 Jan 1800": source "GarlandGenealogy 1 625-1900"by Hilda

ix.

ABRAHAM GARLAND, b. November 16, 1804.

Notes for ABRAHAM GARLAND:
!"Abraham Garland was born 16 Nov 1804.": source, "GarlandGenealogy 1 625-1900" by Hilda

SUSANNA GARLAND, b. January 08, 1807.

Notes for SUSANNA GARLAND:
! "Susan"...spelling: source
! "Susanna Garland was born 8-Jan 1807.": source, "Garland Genealogy1 625-1900" by Hilda

xi.

RACHAEL GARLAND, b. June 09, 1809; d. October 17, 1888; m. JOSEPH JACOB WINTER, February 20, 1828.

Notes for RACHAEL GARLAND:
!"Rachel Garland was born 9 Jun 1809, married Joseph Jacob Winteron 2 0 Feb 1828, died 17 Oct 1888 and is buried at Cedar GroveChristian Ce metery.": source, "Garland Genealogy 1625-1900" by Hilda

!"Rachael"...spelling: source

xii.

DAVID GARLAND, b. September 08, 1811; d. February 05, 1871.

Notes for DAVID GARLAND:
! "David Garland was born 8 Sep 1811, married Mary "Polly" Hillon 1 4 Apr 1833. He died 5 Feb 1871 and is buried at Hills ChapelCemetery ." page
"Nicholas' oldest daughter, Elizabeth married George Garland andth ey had twelve children, the youngest of whom, David, married Mary"Pol ly" Hill. David and Polly had seven children. One of theirchildren , Henry L. Garland married Chattie Mellott and they had twochildren , Amos David and A.J. (Arlie).": source, "Garland Genealogy1625-1900 " by Hilda

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