Re: Catherine, wife of Benjamin Maple (1766-1823), PA-KY-IN
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Catherine, wife of Benjamin Maple (1766-1823), PA-KY-IN
Sybil Urquhart 9/11/04
Catherine Maple married Benjamin Maple in 1785. they purchased from William Martin 15 acres in Union Township, Fayette Co. PA for the sum of 72 pounds, 10 shillings.
1800 moved to Mason Co., Kentucky and are listed on 1800 tax rolls of Mason Co.
1811 moved to Franklin Co. Indiana. setteled on 2 sections of ground on what would become Town of Laurel. lived in a log cabin first, but later built a stone residence.
Benjamin was founder of the Laurel Methodist Church.
I am looking for more info on Milton Maple(3rd generation)