George is the son of Jacob and Elizabeth Gearhart.
George "Jury" is the only Gearhart of his generation to remain in New Jersey (his two brothers, Jacob and William, moved to Pennsylvania in the 1780's). It is said that George and Ann had 16 children but only 11 children are known. He did raise the orphaned children (3 of them) of his daughter Elizabeth Gearhart Emery who died with her husband Peter in the fall of 1793 of yellow fever.
In 1767 George married Antje "Ann" Van Horn, daughter of Matthias Van Horn and Neeltje (Eleanor Mary) Crom. The following are their surviving 11 children:
Jacob
Mathias "Mathew"
Elizabeth, m. Peter Emery
Ann, m. John Rockefeller
Eleanor "Nelly", m. William Cramer
George Jr.
Maria/Mary
Isaac
Godfrey
Rev. Abraham
David
George "Jury" is the only Gearhart of his generation to remain in New Jersey (his two brothers, Jacob and William, moved to Pennsylvania in the 1780's). It is said that George and Ann had 16 children but only 11 children are known. He did raise the orphaned children (3 of them) of his daughter Elizabeth Gearhart Emery who died with her husband Peter in the fall of 1793 of yellow fever.
In 1767 George married Antje "Ann" Van Horn, daughter of Matthias Van Horn and Neeltje (Eleanor Mary) Crom. The following are their surviving 11 children:
Jacob
Mathias "Mathew"
Elizabeth, m. Peter Emery
Ann, m. John Rockefeller
Eleanor "Nelly", m. William Cramer
George Jr.
Maria/Mary
Isaac
Godfrey
Rev. Abraham
David
George is the son of Jacob and Elizabeth Gearhart.
George "Jury" is the only Gearhart of his generation to remain in New Jersey (his two brothers, Jacob and William, moved to Pennsylvania in the 1780's). It is said that George and Ann had 16 children but only 11 children are known. He did raise the orphaned children (3 of them) of his daughter Elizabeth Gearhart Emery who died with her husband Peter in the fall of 1793 of yellow fever.
In 1767 George married Antje "Ann" Van Horn, daughter of Matthias Van Horn and Neeltje (Eleanor Mary) Crom. The following are their surviving 11 children:
Jacob
Mathias "Mathew"
Elizabeth, m. Peter Emery
Ann, m. John Rockefeller
Eleanor "Nelly", m. William Cramer
George Jr.
Maria/Mary
Isaac
Godfrey
Rev. Abraham
David
George "Jury" is the only Gearhart of his generation to remain in New Jersey (his two brothers, Jacob and William, moved to Pennsylvania in the 1780's). It is said that George and Ann had 16 children but only 11 children are known. He did raise the orphaned children (3 of them) of his daughter Elizabeth Gearhart Emery who died with her husband Peter in the fall of 1793 of yellow fever.
In 1767 George married Antje "Ann" Van Horn, daughter of Matthias Van Horn and Neeltje (Eleanor Mary) Crom. The following are their surviving 11 children:
Jacob
Mathias "Mathew"
Elizabeth, m. Peter Emery
Ann, m. John Rockefeller
Eleanor "Nelly", m. William Cramer
George Jr.
Maria/Mary
Isaac
Godfrey
Rev. Abraham
David
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