Re: Solomon Leibgeb (Lightcap)
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Re: Solomon Leibgeb (Lightcap)
Garry Heagy 2/21/05
There were at least three Solomon living in the same period in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.I have been trying to resolve which of the Solomons are married to who....
The one Solomon Lightcap... I am focusing on is Solomon Lightcap who was married to Mary Howe...below is what I have on them now...please let me know if you have any thing else on them...
Solomon Lightcap, son of _____________ and ______________, was born about 1726-29, _______________, Germany; died 09/23/1805, Mifflin Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. He was married, April, 1754, Augustus Evangelical Lutheran Church, Trappe, New Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, to Mary Howe, the daughter of Thomas Howe and Margaret OpDenGraeff (also spelled in many ways i.e. UpDenGraff, OpDenGraff), born about 1731-42; probably Trappe, New Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and she died, about 1806, Newton/Mifflin Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. They both had resided in Mifflin Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania until their deaths. They both were also members of the Big Spring Presbyterian Church, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is believed that they were buried at the Big Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Newville, Pennsbury Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
Solomon Lightcap, Sr. and Mary Howe had ten children in their union of marriage:
NAME BIRTH DEATH MARRIAGE
1. Margaret Lightcap about 1755; 04/12/1834 Edward Weakley
2. Samuel Lightcap 06/__/ 1758; 07/27/1840 Rachel Mary Craighead
3. Mary Lightcap about 1761; __/__/____ Andrew Taylor
4. Solomon Lightcap about 1762-65; 04/19/1836 Margaret __________
5. Levi Lightcap about 1764-67; betwn 1840-50 Margaret __________
6. Nancy Lightcap about 1765-68; __/__/____ John McIntyre
7. Elizabeth Lightcap about 1768-69; 01/23/1847 Daniel McLaughlin
8. William Lightcap about 1766-71; around 1851 Mary McElwain
9. Godfrey Lightcap 03/24/1769-73; 05/24/1863 Jane McElhinney
10. Thomas Lightcap 09/__/1772-75; __/__/____ Adelaide Delaney
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Re: Solomon Leibgeb (Lightcap)
Garry Heagy 9/14/10