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Daniel Whetsel

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Daniel Whetsel

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
13 Apr 1856 (aged 75)
Union County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Liberty, Union County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6369225, Longitude: -84.9542516
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Son of Daniel Wetzel of Franklin, Fayette, PA b about 1757 or 1758 d Sept 2, 1835 and Elizabeth Johnson ba 1756 d feb 5, 1845.

Came to IN down the Ohio River on a flat boat from Pittsburg to Cincinnati, which was a settlement of 3 cabins at the time. Gave all his sons farmland in central IN. Farmed in IN until his death at 77 years of age.

Two other children not yet located: John (abt 1809 PA - bat 1850 WV) last known to be in Wheeling WV in 1847 with second wife Elizabeth ; daughter Jane (1810 - about 1856) married Thomas Patterson in 1828 but was widowed or divorced by 1850.
Son of Daniel Wetzel of Franklin, Fayette, PA b about 1757 or 1758 d Sept 2, 1835 and Elizabeth Johnson ba 1756 d feb 5, 1845.

Came to IN down the Ohio River on a flat boat from Pittsburg to Cincinnati, which was a settlement of 3 cabins at the time. Gave all his sons farmland in central IN. Farmed in IN until his death at 77 years of age.

Two other children not yet located: John (abt 1809 PA - bat 1850 WV) last known to be in Wheeling WV in 1847 with second wife Elizabeth ; daughter Jane (1810 - about 1856) married Thomas Patterson in 1828 but was widowed or divorced by 1850.


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  • Maintained by: Nancy
  • Originally Created by: okjaybird
  • Added: Jan 31, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17762675/daniel-whetsel: accessed ), memorial page for Daniel Whetsel (12 Oct 1780–13 Apr 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17762675, citing Silver Creek Cemetery, Liberty, Union County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Nancy (contributor 46782968).