workman

JANS WILLIAM WOERTMAN

Generation No. 1

1. JANS WILLIAM¹ WOERTMAN was born Abt. 1598 in England and died Bef. 1647 in AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND. He married HANNAH HARMTJE Abt. 1628 in AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND.

Notes for JANS WILLIAM WOERTMAN:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH.

IT IS BELEIVED HE WENT FROM ENGLAND TO HOLLAND TO AVOID RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN 1628. IN DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH RECORDS THE PATRONYMIC NAMING PATTERN WAS FOLLOWED. JOHNS SON RICHARD, IS RECORDED AS DIRCK JANSEN OR JANS MEANING RICHARD SON OF JOHN.

Notes for HANNAH HARMTJE:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH AMSTERDAM HOLLAND.

Children of JANS WOERTMAN and HANNAH HARMTJE are:

i. ELIZABETH JANS² WOERTMAN.

Notes for ELIZABETH JANS WOERTMAN:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH AMSTERDAM HOLLAND.

ii. DIRCK JANS WOERTMAN, b. Abt. 1636, AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND.

Generation No. 2

2. DIRCK JANS² WOERTMAN (JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1636 in AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND. He married (1) MARRIETJE TUENIS DENYSE April 10, 1661 in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. He married (2) ANNETIE AUKERSZ April 09, 1691 in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

Notes for DIRCK JANS WOERTMAN:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH BROOKLYN NY.

THEY WERE ADMITTED TO THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH ON 10 APRIL 1660 .

He ASSUMED THE NAME WOERKMAN AFTER COMING TO AMERICA.

Somerset County Historical Quarterly Vol VI page 84

WORTMAN.--Dirck Janse Woertman came from Holland in 1647 and settled at Brooklyn. Wife was Marretje Denyse. Sons are said to have been Jan, Paulus and Teunis. Jan settled in 1701 in Somerset co. on the Royse tract south of the Raritan, buying 1,025 acres and is probably the progenitor of all those of thename in the county.

Somerset County Historical Quarterly Vol VIPAGE 211

Abstracts of Wills Vol I 1665-1707 PAGE 252.

Page 81.--JOOST COCKHUYT. "In the name of the Almighty God, in the year 1688, the 15 of June. We, Joost Cockhuyt and Elizabeth Cockhuyt, do make and will in manner following." We leave to Harmtie, the wife of Thomas Cook, one third of estate, besides a gold medal. The rest of the gold is left to the sons of Dirck Jansen Woertman, and all the clothes to the daughters of the said Dirck Jans Woertman. The survivor is to have all the rest, but if the widow remarry she is not to sell or mortgage the real estate. After the death of both the estate is to go to Dirck Jans Woertman or to his children and to the children of Annetie Lodowick, by Simon Claesen.

Codicil. March 10, 169 4/5. I, Elizabeth Cockhuyt, make this my last will. Leaves legacies to Abraham Metselaer, Tunis Woertman, Joris Remsen, and Antie Peters.

Proved before Governor Benjamin Fletcher, April 1, 1695, and letters of administration granted to Dirck Jansen Woertman, the brother of the deceased Elizabeth Cockhuyt.

PAGE 131 shortly after this took place. June 17, 1695, Hendrica Strockels wid. of Michil Hainelle, as his administrator, and John Hainelle his son, conveyed to Dirk Janse Woertman a plantation on the East River, the premises Michil bought of Tadens, as per p. 53 of Lib. 2 of Con. Hendrica

STROCKLES, Madam HENDRICKA, and Dirck Janse Woertman conveyed Sept. 20, 1686, to Jeronemus Rapalje land and meadows at the Wallabout, as per p. 75 of Lib A.of Flh rec. Signed her name "Hendrica Strockels." sold to Ambrose Lonnen or London for 2000 gl. a plantation on the Bay of the North River on L. I., as per O'Callaghan's Trans. of Dutch Man. This may be a sale of his lease of Bescher's farm.

WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANSE, emigrated from Amsterdam in 1647; m. 1st Marretje Teunise Denyse; m. 2d Annetje Aukes, wid. of Winant Pieterse and dau. of Auke Janse Van Nuyse. Settled in Brn; mem. of the R. D. ch. of that town in 1661; was a town officer in 1673; took the oath of allegiance there in 1687; on ass. roll of 1693 and cen. of 1698. Oct. 10, 1706, sold his Brn lands, which covered several patents on the East River S. of Fulton Ferry, to Jores Remsen his son-in-law. Will da. Apl. 10, 1694. Issue:--Harmtje Dircksen, bp. June 6, 1661, m. Thomas Coeck; Femmetje Dircksen, m. Jores Remsen; Jan Dircksen; Geertruy Dircksen, m. Gabriel Sprong; Tunis Dircksen; Paulus Dircksen; Denys Dircksen, bp. July 28, 1678; Lysbeth Dircksen, bp. Apl. 4, 1681; Annetje Dircksen, bp. June 15, 1684; Marretje Dircksen, bp. Nov. 21, 1686; Peter Dircksen; Lodewick Dircksen; Barentje Dircksen; and (sup.) Andrias Dircksen, who settled at New Brunswick, N. J., prior to 1699, as per Messler's Somerset Co. Signed his name "Dierck Janssen Woertman."

Notes for MARRIETJE TUENIS DENYSE:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH BROOKLYN NY.

Teunis (Nyssen), the common ancestor of the family, emigrated as early as 1638 from Binninck or Bunnik in the province of Utrecht, residing at first in N. A. and on a farm on Manhattan I. He m. Phebea Felix of England, known as Femmetje Jans, wid. of Hendrick the Boor and da. of Jan Seales of N. A. Femmetje

Christening: April 03, 1644, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, BROKLYN, NEW YORK

Notes for ANNETIE AUKERSZ:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH NY.

Second and Third Generations of descendants of Aucke Janse Van Nuys andMagdalena (Pieterse) Van Nuys.

1_2 ANNETIE, born in Holland, married in 1661, Winant Pieterse Van Eck, and second, Derick Janse Woertman.

Children of DIRCK WOERTMAN and MARRIETJE DENYSE are:

i. JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN.

ii. HARMTJE HARMSIE WOERTMAN, m. (1) WILEMSEN THOMAS KOECK; m. (2) ARRENTZ ISSAC VAN HOECK; m. (3) ABRAHAM JAN METSELAER.

Notes for HARMTJE HARMSIE WOERTMAN:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH KINGSTON,NY.

Christening: June 06, 1661, DUTCH REFORMED, CHRUCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

Notes for WILEMSEN THOMAS KOECK:

RECORDSOF THE DUTCH REFORMEDCHURCH KINGSTON, NY.

Notes for ARRENTZ ISSAC VAN HOECK:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH KINGSTON, NY.

Notes for ABRAHAM JAN METSELAER:

RECORDS: OF THE DTUCH REFORMED CHRUCH KINGSTON, NY.

iii. TEUNIS DERICKSEN WOERKMAN, m. CATHARINE SPRUNG, December 28, 1694, NEW AMSTERDAM.

Notes for TEUNIS DERICKSEN WOERKMAN:

Tunis Dircksen of Buk, farmer; m. Dec. 28, 1694, Catharine Sprung. Resided on Noorman's Kil; on ass. roll of Buk of 1693 and cen. of 1698. In 1689 he was one of the soldiers sent to Albany, as per p. 216 of Vol. II. of Doc. His. of N. Y. Issue:--Marretje, bp. Dec. 17, 1697; Anneke, bp. Sept. 7, 1698, in N. Y.; Lysbeth, bp. Mar. 10, 1700; and Catryntje, bp. Apl. 18, 1704--all except Anneke bp. in Brn.

iv. PAULIS WOERTMAN.

Notes for PAULIS WOERTMAN:

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v. FEMMETJE GEERTRUY DIRKSEN WOERTMAN.

vii. DENYS DERICKSEN WOERTMAN.

vi. DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN.

Notes for DENYS DERICKSEN WOERTMAN:

Christening: July 28, 1678, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

viii. LYSBETH DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN.

Christening: April 04, 1681, DUTCH REFORMED, CHRUCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

ix. ANNETJE DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN.

Notes for ANNETJE DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN:

Christening: June 15, 1684, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

x. MARRETJE DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN.

Notes for MARRETJE DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN:

Christening: November 21, 1686, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

xi. PETER DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN.

Notes for PETER DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN:

xii. LODEWICK DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN.

xiii. BARENTJE DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN

xiv. ANDRIAS WOERTMAN.

Notes for ANDRIAS WOERTMAN:

Andrias Dircksen, who settled at New Brunswick, N. J., prior to 1699, as per Messler's Somerset Co.

Child of DIRCK WOERTMAN and ANNETIE AUKERSZ is:

xv. LIZABETH JANS³ WOERKMAN, b. Abt. 1630, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

Notes for LIZABETH JANS WOERKMAN:

RECORDS: RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH BROOKLYN NY.

Generation No. 3

3. JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN (DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹). He married ANNA MARIA ANDRIESSEN January 17, 1689/90 in DUTCH REFORMED, CHRUCH, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

Notes for JAN DERICK WOERTMAN:

ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER 1997 PAGE 184.

MOVED FROM BROOKLYN NY IN 1699 TO SOMERVILLE NY 1704 TO SOMERSET CO NEW JERSEY THEN TO RARITAN NJ.

Christening: 1665, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

Child of JAN WOERTMAN and ANNA ANDRIESSEN is:

i. ABRAHAM⁴ WORKMAN, d. CHESTER CO, PENNSYLVANIA.

4. FEMMETJE DIRCKSEN³ WOERTMAN (DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹). She married JORES GEORGE REMSEN.

Notes for FEMMETJE DIRCKSEN WOERTMAN:

Joris or George (s. of Rem Jansen and Jannetje), b. Feb. 2, 1650; m. Nov. 2, 1684, Femmetje dau. of Dirck Janse Woertman. Bought Oct. 10, 1706, his father-in-law's farm near Brn ferry, on Brn heights, to which he removed. Previously a resident of Flh, where he took the oath of allegiance in 1687 as a native. On ass. roll of Flh of 1693 and cen. of 1698. Issue:--Mary, m. Joost De Bevoise; Sarah, m. Jacobus De Bevoise; Elizabeth, bp. Mar. 5, 1699, m. George Rapalje; Antje, bp. July 28, 1701, in Brn; Femmetje, m. Peter Lott; Cataline, bp. Apl. 12, 1704, in N. Y., m.

Children of FEMMETJE WOERTMAN and JORES REMSEN are:

i. MARY⁴ REMSEN, m. JOOST DE BEVOISE.

ii. SARAH REMSEN, m. JACOBUS DE BEVOISE

iii. ELIZABETH REMSEN, m. GEORGE RAPALJE.

Notes for ELIZABETH REMSEN:

Christening: March 05, 1698/99, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

iv. ANTJE REMSEN.

Notes for ANTJE REMSEN:

Christening: July 28, 1701, DUTCH REFORMED, CHRUCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

v. FEMMETJE REMSEN, m. PETER LOTT.

vi. CATALINE REMSEN.

Notes for CATALINE REMSEN:

Christening: April 12, 1704, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

5. GEERTRUY DIRKSEN³ WOERTMAN (DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹). She married GABRIEL SRONG.

Notes for GEERTRUY DIRKSEN WOERTMAN:

!Register of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island New York PAGE 272

Gabriel (Janse) of Buk, m. May 28, 1692, Geertruy Dirckse Woertman. On ass. roll of Buk of 1693 and cen. of 1698. Issue:--Annetje, bp. May 5, 1695, m. Simon Duryea of Buk; Eightje, bp. Dec. 13, 1696; Yan, bp. Nov. 27, 1698, m. Sara Hansen; Lucas, bp. June 27, 1701; Marytje, bp. Aug. 7, 1705--all bp. in Brn; and Gabriel

Children of GEERTRUY WOERTMAN and GABRIEL SRONG are:

i. ANNETJE JANSEN⁴ SRONG, m. SIMON DURYEA.

Notes for ANNETJE JANSEN SRONG:

Christening: May 05, 1695, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

ii. EITHTJE JANSEN SRONG.

Notes for EITHTJE JANSEN SRONG:

Christening: December 13, 1696, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

iii. YAN JANSEN SRONG, m. SARAH HANSEN.

Notes for YAN JANSEN SRONG:

Christening: November 27, 1697, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

iv. LUCAS JANSEN SRONG.

Notes for LUCAS JANSEN SRONG:

Christening: June 27, 1701, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

v. MARYTJE JANSEN SRONG.

Notes for MARYTJE JANSEN SRONG:

Christening: August 07, 1705, DUTCH REFORMED, CHURCH, NEW AMSTERDAM

Generation No. 4

6. ABRAHAM⁴ WORKMAN (JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) died in CHESTER CO, PENNSYLVANIA. He married ANNETJE ANNA SMITH.

Notes for ABRAHAM WORKMAN:

BOOKLET BY SAMUEL PERRY, LAND RECORDS OF LANCASTER CO PA. HE HAD AND

AGREEMENT TO SETTLE ON A PLOT OF LAND IN THE BOROUGH OF LANCASTER. AFTER HE FAILED TO DEVELOP THE LAND IT WAS RESOLD. IN 1758 HE WAS A RENTER LIVING IN THE BOROUGH OF OXFORD CHESTER CO PA. IT IS BELIEVED HE DIED IN CHESTER CO PA. SOME OF HIS SONS ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE IN CHESTER CO.

Christening: April 27, 1709, RARITAN, NEW JERSEY

Notes for ANNETJE ANNA SMITH:

RECORDS OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHRUCH ULSTER CO NY.

Christening: July 14, 1706, DUTCH REFORMED, CHRUCH, NEW YORK

Children of ABRAHAM WORKMAN and ANNETJE SMITH are:

i.BENJAMIN⁵ WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1729, SOMERSET CO., NEW JERSEY.

ii.SAMUEL WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1731, NEW JERSEY; d. WASHINGTON CO, PENNSYLVANIA.

iii.JOSEPH WORKMAN, b. 1736 , SOMERSET CO, NEW JERSEY; d. 1813 , BURKES GARDEN, VIRGINIA.

iv.JACOB WORKMAN, b. 1740, SOMERSET CO, NEW JERSEY; d. 1821, BOURBON CO, KENTUCKY.

v.ABRAHAM WORKMAN, b. 1742, NEW JERSEY.

Notes for ABRAHAM WORKMAN:

WORKMAN FAMILY HISTORY BY ANDERSON PAGE 28-29, ENLISTED CAPT PAUL

JACKSON REG ABRAM WORKMAN5'9 CHESTER CO PA., 5/6/1756

AGE 19 BORN NEW JERSEY. MARRIED SON OF ABRAHAM B 1758.

vi.ANDREW WORKMAN, b. 1742, NEW JERSEY.

Notes for ANDREW WORKMAN:

WORKMAN FAMILY HISTORY BY ANDERSON PAGE 29, ENLISTED FOR SERVICE IN

REV. 28 AUG 1776, LISTED AS A RETURN OF CAPT CHARLES STEWARTS CO 5 JUN 1759 AS

LABOUR, ENLISTED 8 MAY 1759 AGE 17, OF PA.

vii.GEORGE WORKMAN, b. 1744, SOMERSET CO, NEW JERSEY.

viii.WILLIAM WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1746, SOMERSET CO, NEW JERSEY; d. 1836, POULTNEY TWP, BELMONT CO, OHIO.

Generation No. 5

7. JOSEPH⁵ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1736 in SOMERSET CO, NEW JERSEY, and died 1813 in BURKES GARDEN, TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA. He married PHOEBE MC RAY MCMAHON August 04, 1761 in YORK CO, PENNSYLVANIA.

Notes for JOSEPH WORKMAN:

PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES SERIES 5 VOL. 1: JOSEPH WORKMAN ENLISTED IN CHESTER CO PA, CAPT PAUL JACKSON'S CO PENN REGIMENT, MAY 6, 1758.

WYTHE CO VA TAX LISTS 1793,1796,1797, 1799.

TAZEWELL CO TAX LISTS 1802-1803, 1805, IN 1805 HE IS LISTED AS

EXEMPT FROM TAXES DUE TO OLD AGE AND INFIRMITY.

HISTORY OF WYTHE AND TAZEWELL CO VA. HE WAS ONE OF THE EARLY

SESTTLERS.

Notes for PHOEBE MC RAY MCMAHON:

RECORDS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN CHRUCH YORK CO PA.

Children of JOSEPH WORKMAN and PHOEBE MCMAHON are:

i.JOSEPH⁶ WORKMAN, b. PENNSYLVANIA.

ii.THOMAS WORKMAN, b. 1722, PENNSYLVANIA.

iii.ABRAHAM WORKMAN, b. January 25, 1761, WASHINGTON COUNT, PENNSYLVANIA; d. 1858, BURKES GARDEN, VIRGINIA.

iv.JAMES WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1763, YORK CO, PENNSYLVANIA; d. Abt. 1849, WYTHE CO, WEST VIRGINIA.

v.NIMROD WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1765, YORK CO, PENNSYLVANIA.

vi.ANNE WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1768, PENNSYLVANIA.

vii.JACOB WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1774, MARYLAND.

viii.MOSES WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1777, WASHINGTON CO., PENNSYLVANIA; d. LOGAN CO, VIRGINIA.

ix.ISAAC WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1780, PENNSYLVANIA.

x.PHOEBE WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1799; d. January 25, 1850, WAYNE CO, VIRGINIA.

JACOB WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁴ WORKMAN (JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1740 in SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY and died 1821 BORUBON COUNTY, KENTUCKY. He married ELIZABETH WYCOFF ABT. 1778 IN MARYLAND.

Notes for Jacob Workman:

JACOB wORKMAN WAS BORN ABOUT 1740 IN SOMERSET CO. NEW JERSEY. HE WAS A

SHARPSHOOTER IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR HAVING ENLISTED 26 AUG. 1776. HE WAS

ALSO A NOTABLE AND DARING HUNTER OF THE SAVAGE MOUNTAINS OF NEW JERSEY,

PENNSYLVANIA AND MARYLAND. HIS ABILITY WAS SUCH THAT HE WAS CALLED THE ""DANIEL BOONE "OF MARYLAND.

JACOB'S REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE WAS REWARDED BY THE GRANT OF TITLE TO MILITARY

LOT NUMBER 3660 IN FORT CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND, CONTAINING 50 ACRES OF LAND ,

TITLE TO WHICH WAS GRANTED IN THE APRIL ASSEMBLY OF 1787. MILITARY LOT NUMBER

3659 WAS AWARDED AT THE SAME TIME TO ANDREW WORKMAN. ANDREW HOWEVER NEGLECTED TO PAY THE AMOUNT SUBMITTED BY LAW AND CONTINUED VANCANCY TO THE TRACT GAVE JACOB THE RIGHT TO BUY THIS 52 1/2 ACRES WHICH HE JOINED TO THE OTHER PROPERTY TO BECOME A TRACT ,WHICH HE NAMED "BROTHERLY LOVE" . JACOB RECEIVED PATENT FOR HIS TRACT OF LAND MAY 25, 1801 HAVING PAID ALL THE FEES.

IN ALL THERE WERE FOUR TRACTS OF LAND IN ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLANDM THAT WERE PATENTED UNDER WORKMAN TITLES. WORKMAN'S FARM OWNED ORINGINALY BY ISAAC WORKMAN WAS PATENTED IN 1838 BY THE BOSTON NEW YORK COAL COMPANY.

NEE WORKMAN ONE OF THE THREE BROTHERS WHO CAME FROM NEW JERSY SETTLED NEAR THE FARM IN ALLEGANY COUNTY IN 1735. NEE ESTABLISHED A FARM OF 1700 ACRES IN THIS WILDERNESS WHICH HE CALLED WORKMAN'S SETTLEMENT . WHEN THE COUNTRY BEGAN TO BECOME MORE THICKLY SETTLED, NEE, WHO WAS A SOLITARY SORT OF MAN AND LOVED TO FISH , HUNT AND MEDITATE, SOLD HIS HOLDINGS FOR 25 CENTS AN ACRE AND MOVED ON WHERE THE COUNTRY WOULD BE LESS CONGESTED. AT LEAST PART OF THIS FARM WAS LATER OWNED BY ISAAC WORKMAN JR. OF THE OTHER TRACTS WORKMAN'S DESIRE WAS OWNED ORIGINALLY BY JOHN WORKMAN AND LATER CAME INTO THE POSSESSION OF ISAAC WORKMAN . WORKMAN'S FORTUNE AND WORKMAN'S SUGAR CAMP WERE BOTH OWNED BY JACOB WORKMAN.

JACOB WORKMAN ALONG WITH JOHN AND JABOB WYCOFF (BROTHERS OF JACOB'S WIFE) WERE LISTED IN THE KENTUCKY RECORDS AS REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS WHO DIED AS CITIZENS OF BOURBON CO. KENTUCKY.

ABOUT 1812 JACOB WORKMAN SOLD HIS EXTENSIVE HOLDINGS IN MARYLAND AND MOVED WITH HIS FAMILY TO BOURBON CO. KENTUCKY. THERE HE SOON ACQURED A GREAT DEAL OF LAND AND WAS WELL KNOWN ABOUT THE COUNTRY SIDE FOR HIS WISDOM AND DARING. IN HIS LATER YEARS A SEVERE AFFLICTION, THE SHAKING PALSY , CAUSED HIM A GREAT DEAL OF SUFFERING. HE DIED ON HIS HOME FARM SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY AND A HOST OF FRIENDS. HE WAS BURIED IN HIS OWN CEMETERY ON THE BANKS OF A BEAUTIFUL RIVER.

IT WAS RECORDED IN BOURBON COUNTY RECORDS THAT THE FUNERAL OF JACOB WORKMAN WAS THE LARGEST EVER HELD IN THE COUNTY UP TO THAT TIME. HE BELONGED TO THE GERMAN BAPTIST CHURCH, MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS TUNKERS OR DUNKARDS.

Children fo Jacob Workman and Elizabeth Wycoff are:

i.JACOB WORKMAN

11BENJAMIN WORKMAN

111ABRAHAM WORKMAN

ivISAAC WORKMAN

v.MARY ANN WORKMAN

viJOHN WORKMAN

Generation No. 6

JOHN (JACOB WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁴ WORKMAN (JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born October 8, 1789 Maryland and died April 21, 1855 in SALT LAKE , UTAH He married LYDIA BILYEU .

NOTES OR JOHN WORKMAN: AS A YOUNG MAN OF NENETEEN UNATTACHED AD LOOKING FOR NEW ORLDS TO CONQUER, JOH

LEFT THE MARYLAND HOME OF HIS FATHER , GOING FIRST TO KENTUCKY COUNTRY BUT SOO

CONTINUING ON TO OVERTON CO. TN. WHERE HE BECAME ATTACHED TO THE BULYEU FAMILY

jOHN'S OLDER BROTHER BENJAMIN HAD MARRIED hANNAH BILYEU . WHILE IN OVERTON CO.

TENN., , PETER BILYEU AND JOHN WORKMAN WERE AMONT THE SIGNERS OF A PETITION OF

27 SEPT. 1813 FOR A MILITIA TO PROTECT THE SETTLERS FROM THE INDIANS. (AMERICA

HISTORICAL SOCIETY MAGAZINE VII P. 217 OF 1902)

IN 1814 JOHN AND HIS FAMILY MOVED TO NICHOLAS CO KENTUCKY AND BOUGHT LAND

JUST TEN MILES OF WHERE HIS FATHER JACOB HAD SETTLED IN BOURBON CO. BY

INSUSTRY AND ECONOMY THE WORKMANS SOON FOUND THEMSELFS IN GOOD CIRCUMSTANCE

BOTH IN LAND AND MONEY AND JOHN BUILT A FINE HOME IN CARLISLE. THE WORKAN'S

WERE VERY SINCERE IN THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS BELONGING TO THE TUNKERS OR

GERMAN BAPTIST CHURCH.

Children of JOHN WORKMAN AND LYDIA BILYEU ARE:

i. RICHARD WOKMAN b. 27 Dec 1809 d. 17 Sep 1812 OVERTON CO TENN.

ii. JACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN b. 7 Jul 1812 OVERTON CO,TENN.

8. JOSEPH⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born in PENNSYLVANIA. He married (1) HANNAH REED March 05, 1807 in MONROE CO, VIRGINIA. He married (2) ELIZABETH REED April 09, 1817 in MONROE CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for JOSEPH WORKMAN:

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF MONROE CO VA.

2 MARRAIGE RECORS OF MONROE CO VA.

SOME NAMES AND DATES FROM SAYRE.

Children of JOSEPH WORKMAN and HANNAH REED are:

i. ROBERT⁷ WORKMAN.

ii. BENJAMIN WORKMAN.

iii. JOHN M. WORKMAN.

Children of JOSEPH WORKMAN and ELIZABETH REED are:

iv. RAYMOUND SHANTON⁷ WORKMAN.

v. CHARLES WILLIAM WORKMAN.

vi. MALINDA JANE WORKMAN.

vii. JAMES MADISON WORKMAN.

viii. MARY POLLY WORKMAN.

ix. WILLIAM WASHINGTON WORKMAN.

x. GEORGE FLOYD WORKMAN.

9. THOMAS⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1722 in PENNSYLVANIA. He married SARAH HASKINS October 24, 1805 in TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for THOMAS WORKMAN:

1850 US CENSUS #437.

SAYRE

Notes for SARAH HASKINS:

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF TAZEWELL CO VA.

Children of THOMAS WORKMAN and SARAH HASKINS are:

i. HARVEY⁷ WORKMAN.

ii. DAVID PIERCE WORKMAN.

iii. MARY WORKMAN.

iv. MARTHA WORKMAN.

v. ROBERT WORKMAN.

10. ABRAHAM⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born January 25, 1761 in WASHINGTON COUNT, PENNSYLVANIA, and died 1858 in BURKES GARDEN, VIRGINIA. He married MARGARET LIGHTNER September 24, 1785 in MONTGOMERY CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for ABRAHAM WORKMAN:

WYTHE CO VA TAX LISTS 1801-1830.

REV WAR PENSION APP PAPERS9/22/1834 ; ENLISTED WHILE A CITIZEN OF MONONGALIA CO. NEAR FORT PITT AS A DRAFTEE AND MILITIA MAN UNDER COL. MORGAN ON THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL 1777.

MARRAIGE RECORDS MONTGOMERY CO VA. JOSEPH WORKMAN (FATHER) SIGNS CONSENT FOR THE MARRAIGE.

Notes for MARGARET LIGHTNER:

MARRAIGE RECORDS MNTGOMERY CO VA.

Children of ABRAHAM WORKMAN and MARGARET LIGHTNER are:

i. JOSEPH⁷ WORKMAN, b. WYTHE CO, VIRGINIA.

ii. MARGARET PHEBE WORKMAN, b. VIRGINIA; m. JAMES PATTON THOMPSON, Abt. 1810, WASHINGTON CO., VIRGINIA.

Notes for MARGARET PHEBE WORKMAN:

!RECORDS:ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER, 1997 P. 186.

!RESEARCH: NAMES AND DATES OF 25,26,27 FROM SAYRE.

iii. MOSES WORKMAN, b. VIRGINIA.

iv. ELI WORKMAN, b. TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for ELI WORKMAN:

1830 US CENSUS RUSSELL CO VIRGINIA.

v.SARAH SALLY WORKMAN, b. May 11, 1789, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. November 09, 1879, GRUNDY CO., Missouri.

vi.PhOEBE WORKMAN, b. May 12, 1793, HILLSBOUROUGH, ORANGE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. September 04, 1873, SEBASTOPOL, SANOMA CO, CALIFORNIA.

vii.MARY ANN WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1797, VIRGINIA; m. PHILLIP GREEVER, October 21, 1818, TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA.

viii.ELIZABETH WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1802.

ix.JOHN L. WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1805.

x.JAMES T. WORKMAN, b. 1817, TAZEWELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

11. JAMES⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1763 in YORK CO, PENNSYLVANIA, and died Abt. 1849 in WYTHE CO, WEST VIRGINIA. He married NANCY HANNAH HEWI.

Notes for JAMES WORKMAN:

BOOKLET BY SAML PERRY.

iN 1794 JAMES AND HIS BROTHERS JOSEPH AND NIMROD BUILT A CABIN ON THE ISLAND

NOW LOGAN CO VA. AND PLANTED A CROP OF CORN IN THE FALL OF 1796/97 JAMES AND

FAMILY MOVED FROM THEIR HOME IN WYTHE CO NOW TAZEWELL CO. AND SETTLED THERE.

ALL THREE OF THE BROTHERS CONTINUED TO LIVE THERE UNTIL THE YEAR 1800.

ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER 1997, PAGE 186.

ANDERSON AND SAYRE AMD SISOE ECLERSPM.

Children of JAMES WORKMAN and NANCY HEWI are:

i. ABRAHAM⁷ WORKMAN.

ii. JAMES HEWETT WORKMAN.

iii. MARY POLLY WORKMAN.

iv. ELIZABETH WORKMAN.

v. JOSEPH WORKMAN.

vi. JOHN THEODORE WORKMAN.

vii. SQUIRE THOMPSON WORKMAN.

viii. HANNAH WORKMAN.

12. NIMROD⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1765 in YORK CO, PENNSYLVANIA.

Notes for NIMROD WORKMAN:

SOME BRANCHES OF THE WORKMAN TREE BY SAYRE PAGE 67.

Child of NIMROD WORKMAN is:

i. NANCY⁷ WORKMAN, b. 1801; m. WILLIAM GODBY.

Notes for NANCY WORKMAN:

A GENELAOGY OF THE GODBY FAMILY HAS RECORDED THAT WILLIAM GODBY BORN

1775 MARRIED SECOND NANCY WORMAN DAUGHTER OF NIMROD WORKMAN.

13. ANNE⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1768 in PENNSYLVANIA. She married SAMUEL MUNCY June 16, 1788 in MONTGOMERY CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for ANNE WORKMAN:

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY CO VA.

ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER 1997, PAGE 186.

Children of ANNE WORKMAN and SAMUEL MUNCY are:

i. JAMES⁷ MUNCY.

ii. THOMAS MUNCY.

iii. SAMUEL MUNCY.

iv. WILLIAM MUNCY.

v. LEVI MUNCY.

vi. NANCY MUNCY.

vii. POLLY MUNCY.

14. JACOB⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1774 in MARYLAND. He married ELEANOR JONES 1803.

Notes for JACOB WORKMAN:

SOME NAMES AND DATES FROM SAYRES

ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER 1997, PAGE 186.

Children of JACOB WORKMAN and ELEANOR JONES are:

i. JOSEPH PLEASANT⁷ WORKMAN.

ii. STEPHEN WORKMAN.

iii. JACOB WORKMAN.

iv. JAMES WORKMAN.

v. WILLIAM WORKMAN.

vi. NANCY WORKMAN.

vii. PLEASANT WORKMAN.

15. MOSES⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1777 in WASHINGTON CO., PENNSYLVANIA, and died in LOGAN CO, VIRGINIA. He married (1) ELIZABETH MUNCY June 17, 1802 in TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA. He married (2) SARAH ANN MARRS July 11, 1820 in TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA.

Notes for MOSES WORKMAN:

LOGAN CO VA DEED BOOK C PAGES 108 AND 460, HEIRS OF MOSES WORKMAN WERE

LISTED AS ABIJAH, ELIZABETH , WIFE OF ISAAC ADKINS HJR, ELEANORE WIFE OF

STEPHEN LAMBERT, MOSES WITH WIFE POLLY NYKKUBS, HENRY, JOHN, JANE DALTON,

MALINDA PERRY, AND BARBARA DEMPSEY.

Notes for SARAH ANN MARRS:

ERSKINE/MARRS, JEEN LEEPER 1997 PAGE 156.

!LAND: ;PGAM CP DEED BL C PAGES 108 AND 460, HEIRS OF MOSES WORKMAN WERE LISTED

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF TAZEWELL CO VA.

Children of MOSES WORKMAN and ELIZABETH MUNCY are:

i. OBADIAH⁷ WORKMAN.

ii. ELEANOR WORKMAN.

iii. MOSES JR. WORKMAN.

iv. MARY WORKMAN.

v. JOHN WORKMAN.

vi. ELIZABETH WORKMAN.

vii. MATILDA WORKMAN.

viii. NANCY WORKMAN.

ix. NELLIE WORKMAN.

Children of MOSES WORKMAN and SARAH MARRS are:

x.ABIJAH⁷ WORKMAN, b. 1819, LOGAN CO, VIRGINIA.

xi.PHOEBE WORKMAN, b. 1822.

xii.HENRY WORKMAN, b. 1823, VIRGINIA.

xiii.JANE WORKMAN, b. 1824, VIRGINIA.

xiv.MALINDA WORKMAN, b. 1826, WAYNE, VIRGINIA; d. February 01, 1904, WAYNE, VIRGINIA; m. JOSIAH PERRY, Abt. 1845, VIRGINIA.

xv.BARBARA WORKMAN, b. 1829, VIRGINIA; m. WILLIAM DEMPSEY.

xvi.WILLIAM WORKMAN, b. 1831, VIRGINIA.

xvii.MOSES JR WORKMAN, b. 1832, TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA; m. POLLY MULLINS.

16. ISAAC⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1780 in PENNSYLVANIA. He married SUSAN SULLIVANT LEIPT October 11, 1799 in CASEWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Notes for ISAAC WORKMAN:

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF CASEWELL COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA.

SOME NAMES AND DATES FROM SAYRE.

Children of ISAAC WORKMAN and SUSAN LEIPT are:

i. JOSEPH⁷ WORKMAN.

ii. PHOEBE WORKMAN.

iii. ELIAS WORKMAN.

iv. JOSEPHUS H. WORKMAN.

v. RUSSELL WORKMAN.

17. PHOEBE⁶ WORKMAN (JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1799, and died January 25, 1850 in WAYNE CO, VIRGINIA. She married ISAAC ROBERTS July 31, 1822 in LAWRENCE CO, KENTUCKY.

Notes for PHOEBE WORKMAN:

SAYRE AND WORKMAN DISCUSSION LIST.

Children of PHOEBE WORKMAN and ISAAC ROBERTS are:

i.JESSE⁷ WORKMAN, m. ELIZABETH MARCUM.

ii.POLLY WORKMAN, m. JOHN FRAZIER, April 26, 1837, LAWRENCE CO, KENTUCKY.

iii.ISAAC JR. ROBERTS.

iv.JAMES ROBERTS.

v.MARY ROBERTS.

Generation No. 7

JACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN (JOHN JACOB WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁴ WORKMAN (JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born. 7/7/1812 he died 7/28/1878 in Utah. He married 1.NANCY READER 2. FANNY HARRIS MORRISON 3. REBECCA WILLARD TURNER.

NOTES FOR JACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN:

jACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN WAS BORN NEAR MONROE TENNESSEE ON JULY 7, 1812

. HIS PARENTS WERE JOHN WORKMAN AND LYDIA BILYEU. JACOB MARRIED NANCY READER ON

AUGHUST 15, 1834. HE AND NANCY LIVED IN TENNESSEE UNTIL THE SPRING OF 1842,

WHEN THEY JOINED THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATER DAY SAINTS. AT THAT TIME

JACOB AND HIS FAMILY MIGRATED TO NAUVOO ILLINOIS. IN 1846 THE FAMILY WENT TO

MT. PISGAH, IOWA. THERE THE FAMILY ENDURED MANY HARDSHIPS. NANCY DIED ON

NOVEMBER 23, 1846. JACOB AND NANCY HAD SEVEN CHILDREN.

JACOB MARRIED HIS SECOND WIFE FANNY HARRIS MORRISON ON FEB. 19, 1847. JACOB AND

FANNY LEFT MT. PISGAH, IOWA IN THE SUMMER OF 1848. THEY TRAVELED WITH LORENZO

SNOW'S COMPANY AND ARRIVED IN SALT LAKE ON SEPTEMBER 26, 1848. JACOB AND FANNY

HAD FIVE CHILDREN.

WHEN JACOB AND FANNY ARRIVED IN THE SALT LAKE VALLEY, POLYGAMY WAS BEING

PRACTICED BY THE MORMONS. ON JANUARY 3, 1852, JACOB MARRIED HIS THIRD WIFE

REBECCA WILLARD TURNER. JACOB AND REBECCA HAS SIXTEEN CHILDREN.

CHILDREN OF JACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN AND NANCY READER ARE:

IJAMES THOMAS WORKMAN

IISAMUEL WORKMAN

IIIJACOB READER WORKMAN

IVJOHN ALMA WORKMAN

VWILLIAM SMOOT WORKMAN

VIHYRUM PARLEY WORKMAN

VII.JOSEPHINE WORKMAN

CHILDREN OF JACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN AND FANNY HARRIS MORRISON ARE:

VIII.DAVID HARRIS WORKMAN

IX.LYDIA WORKMAN

X.ANDREW WORKMAN

XI.JOSEPH NIMROD WORKMAN

XII.FANNY LOUISA WORKMAN

CHILDREN OF JACOB LINDSEY WORKMAN AND REBECCA WILLARD TURNER ARE;

XIII.ABRAM SMITH WORKMAN-7923

XIVMARY WORKMAN-7924

XVELIZABETH WORKMAN-7925

XVIHANNAH WORKMAN-7926

XVIMARTHA JANE WORKMAN-7927

XVIICORNELIUS WORKMAN-7928

XVIIINANCY LUELLA WORKMAN-7929

XIXISAAC NATHANIEL WORKMAN-7930

XXHENRY T. WORKMAN-7931

XIERASTUS SNOW WORKMAN-7932

1XIIELLA REBECCA WORKMAN-7933

XIIILUCY MARINDA WORKMAN-7934

XXIVADELIA MARIAH WORKMAN-7935

X XVNETTIE PERCENA WORKMAN-7936

XXVIGEORGE ALBERT WORKMAN-7937

XXVIILORENZO WORKMAN-7938

18. MOSES⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born in VIRGINIA. He married ELIZABETH SCARBROUGH in VIRGINIA.

Notes for MOSES WORKMAN:

ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER, 1997 P. 186.

SAYRE

Children of MOSES WORKMAN and ELIZABETH SCARBROUGH are:

i.LEVI⁸ WORKMAN.

ii.ELLEN WORKMAN.

iii.DANIEL WORKMAN.

iv.JOSEPH WORKMAN.

v.SUSAN WORKMAN.

vi.MARY ANN WORKMAN.

VIIWILLIAM WORKMAN.

19. SARAH SALLY⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born May 11, 1789 in TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA, and died November 09, 1879 in GRUNDY CO., Missouri. She married JAMES MARRS December 28, 1810 in JACOBS COVE., VIRGINIA, BY JOHN PERRY.

Notes for SARAH SALLY WORKMAN:

DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR WAR PENSION OFFICE: WAR PESION RECORDS, SALLY APPLIED FOR A PENSION FOR WAR OF 1812. WIDOWS DECLARATION FOR PENSION STATE OF MISSOURI GRUNDY CO.

ON THSIS 10TH DAY OF FEB. A.D. 1875, PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME , W.M.

ROBERTS, CLERK OF THE COUNTY COURT A COURT OF RECORD IN AND FOR THE COUNTY AND

STATE AFORESAID, SARAH MARRS AGED 86 YEARS A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY OF GRUNDY

AND STATE OF MISSOURI , WHO BEING DULY SWORN ACCORDING TO LAW, DECLARES THAT

SHE IS THE WIDOW OF JAMES MARRS, WHO SERVED THE FULL PERIOD OF SIXT7 DAYS IN

THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE WAR OF 1812, AND WHO WAS THE

IDENTICAL JAMES MARS WHO ENLISTED IN CAPTAIN WILLIAM GILLESPIES COMANY UNKNOWN

REGIMENT UNKNOWN BRIGADE, UNKNOWN DIVISION AT JEFFERSONVILLE, VIRGINIA ON OR

ABOUT THE 1ST DAY OF FEB. 1816 AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AT ROANOKE COUNTY,

VIRGINIA: THAT THE SAID JAMES MARS WAS DURING A GREAT PORION OF THE PERIOD OF

HIS SERVICE SICK AT ROANOKE, VA. THAT SHE WAS MARRIED UNDER THE NAME OF SARAH

WORKMAN TO SAID JAMES MARS ON OR ABOUT THE 28TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1810 BY JOHN

PEERY, AT JACOBS COVE , VA. THERE BEING NO LEGAL BARRIER TO SUCH MARRAIGE, THAT

HER SAID HUSBAND DIED AT HARRISON COUNTY, MISSOURI ON THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER

1859, AND THAT SHE HAS NOT REMARRIED SINCE HIS DEATH; THAT AT NO TIME DURING

THE LATE REBELLION AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF THE UNITED STATES DID SHE OR HER

SAID HUSBAND ADHERE TO THE CAUSE OF THE ENEMIES OF THE GOVERNMENT, GIVING THEM

AID OR COMFORT, OR EXCERISE THE FUNCTION OF ANY OFFICE WHATEVER UNDER ANY

AUTHORITY, OR PRETEND AUTHORITY, IN HOSTILITY TO THE UNITED STATES; THAT SHE

WILL SUPPORT THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES THAT SHE IS NOT IN RECEIPT

OF A PENSION UNDER AMU PREVIOUS ACCOUNT; THAT SHE MAKES THIS DECLARATION FOR

THE PURPOSE OF BEING PLACED ON THE PENSION ROLLSXZ OF THE UNTIED STATES UNDER

THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT APPROVED 2/14/1871 AND HEREBY CONSTITUES AND

APPOINTS WILLIAM M. ROBERTS TO PROCESS THIS CLAIM.

Burial: November 1879, GRUNDY CO., Missouri

Notes for JAMES MARRS:

MARRAIGE RECORDS: TAZEWELL CO VA.

FED CENSUS; 1820 CABAL CO. VA., 1830 TAZEWELL CO. VA., 1840 LOGAN CO. VA.,1850

TAZEWELL CO. VA.

PROBATE RECORDS: 5 JUN 1860/12 MAR 1861 HARRISON CO. MO.

PENSION PAPERS: WASHINGTON ARCHIVES, WASHINGTON D.C.

JAMES SERVED IN WILLIAM GILLESBIES CO. WAR OF 1812 DIVISION OF

JEFFERSONVILLE, VA. ON OR ABOUT 2/1/1816 AND WAS DISCHARGED AT ROANOKE CO. VA.

HIS WIFE SARAH FILED FOR PENSION IN 1872 FROM WAR OF 1812 AFTER HIS DEATH.

PETITION FILED MARCH 12, 1861 STATE OF MO. COUNTY OF HARRISON:

WILLIAM CANADAY UPON HIS OATH STATES THAT TO THE BEST OF HIS KNOWLEDGE AND

BELIEF THE NAMES OF JAMES MARRS HEIRS ARE AS FOLLOWS; TO WHIT:

HENRY MARRS, JOHN MARRS, DAVID MARRS, SAMUEL MARRS AND SINA SMITH, OLIVIA

MCCLURE WHO RESIDE IN IN TAZEWELL CO. VA. JOSEPH MARRS WHO RESIDES IN THE

STATE OF OHIO, THOMAS MARRS, JAMES MARRS AND SALLY ELKINS WHO RESIDE IN GRUNDY

CO. MO. AND WESLEY PRICE MARRS WHO RESIDES IN GRUNDY CO.MO.

Children of SARAH WORKMAN and JAMES MARRS are:

i.HENRY⁸ MARRS, b. TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA.

ii.JOSEPH MARRS, b. Abt. 1813, TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA.

iii.JOHN T. MARRS, b. Abt. 1816, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1872,

GRUNDY CO., VA; m. (1) JENNIE BASS; m. (2) SALLY A. PREWETT,

June 20, 1837, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA.

Notes for JOHN T. MARRS:

1881 HIS OF GRUNDY CO MO. FATHERS PROBATE RECORDS MARCH 1861

1840,50 US CENSUS TAZEWELL CO VA.

FATHERS PROBATE MARCH 1861 HARRISON CO. MO.

JOHN WAS LIVING IN TAZEWELL CO. VA. IN 1861.

iv.JAMES MARRS, b. Abt. 1818, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. BRIMSON, GRUNDY CO., Missouri.

v.OLIVA MARRS, b. Abt. 1819, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA.

vi.JANE MARRS, b. Abt. 1820; m. THOMAS DAVIS, November 21, 1839, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA.

Notes for JANE MARRS:

RECORDS: MARRS FAMILY RECORDS. ERSKINE/MARRS P. 152, JEAN LEEPER.

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF TAZEWELL CO VA.

Photo taken about 1900 Thomas Marrs 2nd row Left to right 3rd. person

vii.THOMAS MARRS, b. January 15, 1825, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. March 11, 1908, TINDALL, GRUNDY CO., Missouri.

viii.DAVID WHITLEY MARRS, b. December 07, 1825, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. July 02, 1891, GRUNDY CO., Missouri.

ix.SARAH SALLY ELIZABETH MARRS, b. Abt. 1829, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. August 10, 1875, GRUNDY CO., Missouri.

x.SINA SUSANAH MARRS, b. 1830, TAZEWELL CO, VIRGINIA.

xi.SAMUEL MARRS, b. Abt. 1833, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA.

Wesley Marrs and wife Sletha Tabor

xiiWESLEY PRICE MARRS, b. April 07, 1834, TAZEWELL CO., VIRGINIA; d. April 11, 1910, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

For further descendants of the Marrs family goto

20. PHOEBE⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born May 12, 1793 in HILLSBOUROUGH, ORANGE CO, NORTH CAROLINA, and died September 04, 1873 in SEBASTOPOL, SANOMA CO, CALIFORNIA. She married CHARLES JONES November 10, 1811.

Children of PHOEBE WORKMAN and CHARLES JONES are:

i. MARGARET⁸ JONES.

ii. RACHAEL JONES.

iii. JONES NANCY.

iv. CATHERENE JONES.

v. ABRAHAM JONES.

vi. PHOEBE JONES.

vii. CHARLES JONES.

viii. ELIZABETH ANN JONES.

ix. TIMOTHY JONES.

x. LOUISA JONES.

xi. REBECCA JONES.

xii. WILLIAM JONES, b. September 06, 1812, BLUE SPRINGS, TAZEWELL CO.,

VIRGINIA.

21. ELIZABETH⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1802. She married PHILLIP HENIGAR Abt. 1840 in VIRGINIA.

Children of ELIZABETH WORKMAN and PHILLIP HENIGAR are:

i. JAMES P.⁸ HENIGAR.

ii. GRANT HENIGAR.

iii. ELIZABETH HENIGAR.

iv. LETITIA HENIGAR.

v. LOUISA HENIGAR.

vi. MARY HENIGAR.

vii. CATHERENE HENIGAR.

22. JOHN L.⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1805. He married (1) SOPHIA. He married (2) GRISILLA SUITER LAMBERT.

Notes for JOHN L. WORKMAN:

1850,60 US CENSUS TAZEWELL CO VA.

SAYRE AND ECKERSON.

Children of JOHN WORKMAN and SOPHIA are:

i. ALLEN⁸ WORKMAN.

ii. MATILDA WORKMAN.

iii. JAMES WORKMAN.

iv. JOHN WORKMAN.

v. MARGARET WORKMAN.

vi. ELIZABETH ANN WORKMAN.

vii. ANDREW WORKMAN.

viii. ZACHARIAH T. WORKMAN.

ix. MESAFIA WORKMAN.

23. JAMES T.⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1817 in TAZEWELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA. He married (1) RACHAEL FICKLE in TAZEWELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA. He married (2) MARY ANN HOUGHBOK June 03, 1838 in WYTHE COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

Notes for JAMES T. WORKMAN:

ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER, 1997 P. 186.

SAYRE

Children of JAMES WORKMAN and MARY HOUGHBOK are:

i. ELIZABETH⁸ WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1839, VIRGINIA.

Notes for ELIZABETH WORKMAN:

FAMILY HISTORY FROM DESCENDANT LYLE THOMPSON

ii. AMBROSE GRAYSON WORKMAN, b. December 02, 1842, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA; d. November 05, 1933, JACKSON COUNTY, OHIO.

iii. JAMES WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1845, VIRGINIA.

Notes for JAMES WORKMAN:

FAMILY HISTORY FROM DESCENDANT LYLE THOMPSON

iv. DULANEY WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1847, VIRGINIA.

v. NANCY WORKMAN, b. Abt. 1848, VIRGINIA.

Abijah and 2nd. Wife Fanny Nelson

24. ABIJAH⁷ WORKMAN (MOSES⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1819 in LOGAN CO, VIRGINIA. He married 1. NANCY PERRY 1844 in LOGAN CO, VIRGINIA he married 2 Francis Nelson 7/7/1857 Wayne Co. West Virginia.

Notes for ABIJAH WORKMAN:

!RECORDS: ERSKINE/MARRS JEEN LEEPER 1997 PAGE 156.

Notes for NANCY PERRY:

MARRAIGE WAS ANNULED IN WAYNE CO VA.

Children of ABIJAH WORKMAN and NANCY PERRY are:

i. JOSIAH⁸ WORKMAN.

ii. SARAH E WORKMAN.

iii. BARBARA J. WORKMAN.

iv. WILLIAM HENRY WORKMAN.

v. SAMUEL WORKMAN.

vi. JOHN GROVER WORKMAN.

Child of Abijah and Fanny Nelson is:

vii. POLLY EMILY WORKMAN b. 1/27/1869 Wayne Co. West Virginia d. 11/4/1956 Port Clinton, Iowa.

25. PHOEBE⁷ WORKMAN (MOSES⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1822. She married MEEKIN VANCE.

Children of PHOEBE WORKMAN and MEEKIN VANCE are:

i. MARHTA⁸ VANCE.

ii. JACKSON VANCE.

iii. SARAH JANE VANCE.

iv. MARY VANCE.

v. WILLIAM VANCE.

vi. MEEKIN VANCE.

vii. MARIAH VANCE.

26. HENRY⁷ WORKMAN (MOSES⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1823 in VIRGINIA. He married NANCY DALTON.

Children of HENRY WORKMAN and NANCY DALTON are:

i. WILLIAM⁸ WORKMAN.

ii. JOHN WORKMAN.

iii. MOSES WORKMAN

iv. HENRY F WORKMAN.

v. MARY P WORKMAN.

27. JANE⁷ WORKMAN (MOSES⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1824 in VIRGINIA. She married JAMES DALTON.

Children of JANE WORKMAN and JAMES DALTON are:

i. MOSES⁸ DALTON.

ii. MARY DALTON.

Generation No. 8

28.AMBROSE GRAYSON WORKMAN JAMES T.⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵,ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 2 Dec 1842 RICHMOND,VIRGINIA and died 5 Nov 1933 JACKSON COUNTY,OHIO. He married SUSAN C. PETITT Abt 1887

Notes for Ambrose Workman:

DEATH:CERTIFICATE OF DEATH COAL TOWNSHIP JACKSON COUNTY OHIO .

E WAS 90 YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH.

MILITARY: CO F. ENL. 5/29/1861 AT WYTHEVILLE CAPTURED AT PIEDMONT, 6/5/1864,

OW CAMP MORTON, EXCHANGED 2/26/1865 IN RICHMOND HOSPITAL 3/12/1865.

Children of Ambrose Workman and Susan Petitt are:

1JAMES W. WORKMAN b. 3/11/1867 Virginia d. 7/1/1936 Ohio

2-ELIZABETH WORKMAN b. abt. 1869

3-JOHN E. WORKMAN b. 4/1870 West virginia

4-MARY WORKMAN b. abt. 1872

5-MARTHA WORKMAN b. abt. 1873

6-SARAH E. WORKMAN b. abt. 1875

7-EMMA WORKMAN b. 3/1876 West Virginia

8-EUSTACE O. WORKMAN b. 9/8/1877 West Virginia d., 2/26/1964 Ohio

9-GRACE WORKMAN b. 10/ 1879 Lawrence Co. Ohio

0-EDWARD WORKMAN b. 9/1882 Ohio

11-ELONEDAS WORKMAN b. 4/1886 Ohio

Back row: Elijah, William Jennings, John Quincy Front row: Polly Emily Workman, Lulu Perry Picture taken about 1912.

Polly Workman center

POLLY EMILY WORKMAN (ABIJAH⁷ WORKMAN MOSES⁶, JOSEPH⁵, ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 1/27/1869 Wayne Co. West Virginia and died 11/4/1986 Port Clinton, Iowa. She married ELIJAH PERRY 6/5/1892 Wayne co. West Virginia.

Notes for Polly Emily Workman:

Death certificate, 1880 Census

Notes for Elijah Perry:

1880 census Lincoln, WV, Death certificate

Generation No. 9

JAMES WORKMAN (AMBROSE GRAYSON WORKMAN JAMES T.⁷ WORKMAN (ABRAHAM⁶, JOSEPH⁵,ABRAHAM⁴, JAN DERICK³ WOERTMAN, DIRCK JANS², JANS WILLIAM¹) was born 11 Mar 1867 VIRGINIA He died 1 Jul 1936 WELLSTON JACKSON CO. OHIO . He married BERMOODIA BELLE SMITH abt. 1887 Lawrence co. Ohio.

Children of James Workman and Bermooda Smith are:

1SUSAN WORKMAN b. 5/30/1890 Wellston, Ohio d. 11/19/1947 Wellston, Ohio Married Edward E. Thompson

2-FREDDY WORKMAN b. 11/1895 Ohio

3-EUGENE WORKMAN b. 1/7/1896 Ohio d. 10/1/1965 Ohio

4-ELSIE WORKMAN b. 5/1899 Ohio

5-EDNA WORKMAN b. abt. 1902 Ohio

6-FRANKLIN WORKMAN b. abt. 1908 Ohio

7-ROY WORKMAN b. 5/22/1909 Ohio d. 10/23/1968 Ohio.

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