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Here is an updated version of the tentative chronology for Jeremiah Chamberlain (1707-1776), of York Co., PA. Several new items have been added to it. Jeremiah Chamberlain: Chronology (1707-1776) 1707/1712: Born, Ireland About 1742: Came to America 1742: Purchased Land Patent, Orange Co., VA (12 Feb.; bordering land patent of James Chamberlain, purchased on same date) About 1742: Married Marjery Hamilton, PA; settled in Lancaster Co., PA, at Slate Ridge (near Great Conewago) After 1742: Birth of son John After 1742: Birth of daughter Betsy (Ann?) After 1742: Birth of daughter Polly (Martha?) 1745: Birth of son James, Lancaster Co., PA (27 May) 1750/1760: Moved to York Co., PA (now Adams Co.) 1751: Sold one tract of land in Orange Co., VA, to Francis Rich (29 May) 1751: Birth of son Ninian, Lancaster Co., PA (1 Oct.) 1751: Sold Land Patent in Orange Co., VA, to John Neeley (22 Nov.) 1756: Bought land in Reading Twp., York Co., PA, from Daniel Hare (2 Apr.) 1759: Mentioned in will of James Laughlin as having sold to latter a land tract on Big Conewago, near Susquehanna, PA 1762: Census, York Co., PA (Reading) 1765: Mentioned in a deed for land sold by Wm. Beatty to Valentine Knop, in Reading Twp., York Co., as owning land adjacent to the tract in question (2 May); with Jno Beaty, appointed guardian for the 3 minor children of the late Wm. Willson, Reading Twp., York Co., PA (27 Aug.) 1766: Witness, will of Wm. Nash, of Lancaster Co., PA (1 Dec.); witness, will of Wm. Hodge, Sr., York Co., PA (31 Dec.) 1769: Notice in "The Pennsylvania Gazette" of 12 Oct. of two stray horses having wandered onto the lands of Jeremiah Chamberlain, of Reading township, York Co., on 7 Sept. 1776: Will, Reading Twp., York Co., PA (28 Feb.; proved 12 Mar.) 1776: Died, Hunterstown, Adams Co., PA (3 Mar.; bur. Great Conewago Presbyterian Cem., York Co., PA) Notify Administrator about this message?
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