Joseph Levering b. 06 JAN 1767 Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. 01 DEC 1839 Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA; m. Bef. 1788 PA; Mary Weidner b. 19 MAR 1761 PA; d. 05 SEP 1828 Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA.
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN:
1) Catherine Levering b. 14 DEC 1788
2) Elizabeth Levering b. 02 MAY 1791
3) Joseph Levering b. FEB 1794
4) Mary Levering b. 31 OCT 1802
PARENTS: Catharine Righter b. 17 JUN 1732 (place unknown); d. 14 NOV 1808 (place unknown); m. 02 APR 1754 Swede's Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA; Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. 25 FEB 1804 PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA.
SIBLINGS (All born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Catharine Levering b. 13 APR 1756
2) Susannah Levering b. 25 NOV 1758
3) Margaret Levering b. 14 JAN 1761
4) Michael Levering b. 06 MAY 1765
5) Alice Levering b. 27 SEP 1766
6) Joseph Levering b. 06 JAN 1767
7) Mary Levering b. Abt. 1769
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] m. Jacob Levering. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
TOMBSTONE: "Joseph Levering d. Dec. 1, 1839, aged 72 y. 10 m. 25 d."
From a reprint of: "The Levering Family: Or A Genealogical Account of Wigard Levering and Gerhard Levering, Two Of The Pioneer Settlers of Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania" by Horatio Gates Jones, 1858; Appendix (Note C), reprint page numbers 190-193: "A list of persons named Levering buried in the Roxborough graveyard [Leverington Cemetery], extracted from the Book of Records kept by the Trustees of the graveyard, and also gathered from the tombstones. The list is, of course, very imperfect, as in early times few tombstones were put up, and the Records do not begin until September 1786. The letter 'd' stands for died, and 'b' for buried." [pg. 190] AND "Adjoining this burial ground [Leverington Cemetery] is the graveyard of the Roxborough Baptist Church. The following Leverings are some of the large number buried there, as taken from the tombstones" [pg. 193; fifteen names posted 08 MAR 2010 at Find-A-Grave in the Roxborough Baptist Church Cemetery listings]
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN:
1) Catherine Levering b. 14 DEC 1788
2) Elizabeth Levering b. 02 MAY 1791
3) Joseph Levering b. FEB 1794
4) Mary Levering b. 31 OCT 1802
PARENTS: Catharine Righter b. 17 JUN 1732 (place unknown); d. 14 NOV 1808 (place unknown); m. 02 APR 1754 Swede's Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA; Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. 25 FEB 1804 PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA.
SIBLINGS (All born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Catharine Levering b. 13 APR 1756
2) Susannah Levering b. 25 NOV 1758
3) Margaret Levering b. 14 JAN 1761
4) Michael Levering b. 06 MAY 1765
5) Alice Levering b. 27 SEP 1766
6) Joseph Levering b. 06 JAN 1767
7) Mary Levering b. Abt. 1769
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] m. Jacob Levering. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
TOMBSTONE: "Joseph Levering d. Dec. 1, 1839, aged 72 y. 10 m. 25 d."
From a reprint of: "The Levering Family: Or A Genealogical Account of Wigard Levering and Gerhard Levering, Two Of The Pioneer Settlers of Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania" by Horatio Gates Jones, 1858; Appendix (Note C), reprint page numbers 190-193: "A list of persons named Levering buried in the Roxborough graveyard [Leverington Cemetery], extracted from the Book of Records kept by the Trustees of the graveyard, and also gathered from the tombstones. The list is, of course, very imperfect, as in early times few tombstones were put up, and the Records do not begin until September 1786. The letter 'd' stands for died, and 'b' for buried." [pg. 190] AND "Adjoining this burial ground [Leverington Cemetery] is the graveyard of the Roxborough Baptist Church. The following Leverings are some of the large number buried there, as taken from the tombstones" [pg. 193; fifteen names posted 08 MAR 2010 at Find-A-Grave in the Roxborough Baptist Church Cemetery listings]
Joseph Levering b. 06 JAN 1767 Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. 01 DEC 1839 Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA; m. Bef. 1788 PA; Mary Weidner b. 19 MAR 1761 PA; d. 05 SEP 1828 Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough Township, Philadelphia Co., PA.
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN:
1) Catherine Levering b. 14 DEC 1788
2) Elizabeth Levering b. 02 MAY 1791
3) Joseph Levering b. FEB 1794
4) Mary Levering b. 31 OCT 1802
PARENTS: Catharine Righter b. 17 JUN 1732 (place unknown); d. 14 NOV 1808 (place unknown); m. 02 APR 1754 Swede's Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA; Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. 25 FEB 1804 PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA.
SIBLINGS (All born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Catharine Levering b. 13 APR 1756
2) Susannah Levering b. 25 NOV 1758
3) Margaret Levering b. 14 JAN 1761
4) Michael Levering b. 06 MAY 1765
5) Alice Levering b. 27 SEP 1766
6) Joseph Levering b. 06 JAN 1767
7) Mary Levering b. Abt. 1769
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] m. Jacob Levering. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
TOMBSTONE: "Joseph Levering d. Dec. 1, 1839, aged 72 y. 10 m. 25 d."
From a reprint of: "The Levering Family: Or A Genealogical Account of Wigard Levering and Gerhard Levering, Two Of The Pioneer Settlers of Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania" by Horatio Gates Jones, 1858; Appendix (Note C), reprint page numbers 190-193: "A list of persons named Levering buried in the Roxborough graveyard [Leverington Cemetery], extracted from the Book of Records kept by the Trustees of the graveyard, and also gathered from the tombstones. The list is, of course, very imperfect, as in early times few tombstones were put up, and the Records do not begin until September 1786. The letter 'd' stands for died, and 'b' for buried." [pg. 190] AND "Adjoining this burial ground [Leverington Cemetery] is the graveyard of the Roxborough Baptist Church. The following Leverings are some of the large number buried there, as taken from the tombstones" [pg. 193; fifteen names posted 08 MAR 2010 at Find-A-Grave in the Roxborough Baptist Church Cemetery listings]
NOTE: Roxborough Township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia in 1854 following the passage of the "Act of Consolidation". The township had also been variously known as Manatawna and Leverington in it's earlier history.
CHILDREN:
1) Catherine Levering b. 14 DEC 1788
2) Elizabeth Levering b. 02 MAY 1791
3) Joseph Levering b. FEB 1794
4) Mary Levering b. 31 OCT 1802
PARENTS: Catharine Righter b. 17 JUN 1732 (place unknown); d. 14 NOV 1808 (place unknown); m. 02 APR 1754 Swede's Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA; Benjamin Levering b. 15 SEP 1728 Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA; d. 25 FEB 1804 PA. Both buried: Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA.
SIBLINGS (All born Roxborough, Philadelphia Co., PA):
1) Catharine Levering b. 13 APR 1756
2) Susannah Levering b. 25 NOV 1758
3) Margaret Levering b. 14 JAN 1761
4) Michael Levering b. 06 MAY 1765
5) Alice Levering b. 27 SEP 1766
6) Joseph Levering b. 06 JAN 1767
7) Mary Levering b. Abt. 1769
PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Alice Tunes [also spelled "Alce", "Aeltie"] m. Jacob Levering. TUNES SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS: Teun, Teunis, Teunisen, Teunissen, Theunissen, Tunes, Tunis, Tunnes, Tennis, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: Magdalena Boeker m. John Wigard Levering. BOEKER SURNAME SPELLING VARIATIONS (with/without an "s" at the end; Böker spelled in English: "Boeker"): Bäcker, Baecker, Baker, Bakker, Becke, Becker, Bocker, Boecker, Boeker, Boekr, Böker, Boker, etc.
PATERNAL GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS: 1) Elizabeth Van De Walle m. Rosier Levering. 2) Sidonia Wilhelmina Braviers m. Willem "William" Böker.
TOMBSTONE: "Joseph Levering d. Dec. 1, 1839, aged 72 y. 10 m. 25 d."
From a reprint of: "The Levering Family: Or A Genealogical Account of Wigard Levering and Gerhard Levering, Two Of The Pioneer Settlers of Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania" by Horatio Gates Jones, 1858; Appendix (Note C), reprint page numbers 190-193: "A list of persons named Levering buried in the Roxborough graveyard [Leverington Cemetery], extracted from the Book of Records kept by the Trustees of the graveyard, and also gathered from the tombstones. The list is, of course, very imperfect, as in early times few tombstones were put up, and the Records do not begin until September 1786. The letter 'd' stands for died, and 'b' for buried." [pg. 190] AND "Adjoining this burial ground [Leverington Cemetery] is the graveyard of the Roxborough Baptist Church. The following Leverings are some of the large number buried there, as taken from the tombstones" [pg. 193; fifteen names posted 08 MAR 2010 at Find-A-Grave in the Roxborough Baptist Church Cemetery listings]
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Joseph Levering d. Dec. 1, 1839, aged 72 y. 10 m. 25 d.
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