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Hopewell, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
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Original DescriptionHopewell, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Server DescriptionHopewell Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
CountryUnited States (USA)
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyCumberland
PlaceHopewell
Latitude40.154062
Longitude-77.550478
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Claims
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
John LaysonBirthabt 1745Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1270:529]
must have been at least 21 years in 1766 when west side application filed
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John Layson(EVEN)1751Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
listed as John Lysee
It is not known if this pertains to he or his son
 
Sarah (Layson)Tax List1762Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1238]
taxed for 50 acres of unwarranted land
secondary
John LaysonSurveyAug 1, 1766Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1270:529] [S2590:JL]
requested order to survey 300 acres of and, West Side application #529
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Sarah (Layson)SurveyNov 2, 1767Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1270:4546]
requested order to survey 200 acres of and, West Side application #4546
secondary
Sarah (Layson)Tax List1768Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1238]
taxed for 1 horse, 1 cow, 2 sheep, 50 acres of unwarranted and 6 acres of cleared land
secondary
Sarah (Layson)Tax List1770Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1238]
taxed for 1 horse, 1 cow, 200 acres of unwarranted and 20 acres of cleared land
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Sarah (Layson)Tax List1774Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1238]
taxed for 1 horse, 2 cows, 4 sheep, 100 acres of warranted and 15 acres of cleared land
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Sarah (Layson)Tax List1775Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1238]
taxed for 1 horse, 1 cow, 200 acres of warranted and 30 acres of cleared land
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John LaysonMilitarySep 3, 1777Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1223:106]
was listed along with his brother Robert, and several other residents of Hopewell Township, on a petition to the State House of Represenatatives by Capt. Brady's Company to resolve an issue with classing
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John LaysonResidence1778Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1206:59] [S1926:1778]
primary
Sarah (Layson)Residence1778Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1206:59] [S1926:1778]
primary
John LaysonResidence1779Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1926:1779]
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John LaysonDeedApr 26, 1779Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1234]
paid his brother Robert 1600 pounds for the rights to their deceased father's land
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Sarah (Layson)FlourishedApr 26, 1779Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1234]
mentioned in her son's deed
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John LaysonDeedAug 18, 1779Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1239:6]
mortgaged land from Samuel Barr for 3500 pounds
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John LaysonResidence1780Hopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1206:307] [S1926:1780]
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John LaysonMilitaryHopewell, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States [S1225:133]
listed in the 4th class of 7th Company, 1st Battalion under Capt. Brady's command
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