REDCAY, John

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Name REDCAY, John Born 1779 Robeson Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States Gender Male Biography
Biography: John Redcay, son of Elias, was born in Robeson Township, Berks County, about 1779. On April 10, 1810, he, with his father, purchased a farm of John Barr, of Exeter Township, which they farmed until 1823, when they sold out. He then moved to a farm near Schwartzwald in Exeter, which had a clover mill on it. There he remained until his death in 1836, and he is buried in St. John's graveyard at Gibraltar. About 1807 he married Esther Rhoads, of Amity Township, Berks County, and they had children as follows: (1) Mary, born Oct. 14, 1807, married Thomas Lewis. (2) Betzy, born April 10, 1809, married Pete Romig, and died Oct. 16, 1851. (3) John, born April 25, 1810, married Phoebe Schrack, born Oct. 31, 1817, died Feb. 13, 1854. He died in July, 1848. (4) Daniel, born Feb. 1, 1812, married Abby Kint, and died June 1, 1890. (5) Jacob, born June 13, 1816, died unmarried Dec. 18, 1898. (6) Catharine married John Lewis.
_UID 90A08130B1148D488EC6275A420B683237C1 Died 1836 Exeter Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States Buried Gibraltar, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States Address:
St. John's GraveyardPerson ID I539 Our Ancestry Last Modified 30 Nov 2010
Father REDCAY, Elias Jr, b. 1745, d. 3 Jan 1829 (Age 84 years) Mother HUNTER, Elizabeth, b. 1752, d. 11 Jan 1816 (Age 64 years) Married 6 Apr 1773 Family ID F193 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family RHOADS, Esther, b. 1784, Amity Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
Married 1807 Children 1. REDCAY, Mary, b. 14 Oct 1807, d. Yes, date unknown 2. REDCAY, Betzy, b. 10 Apr 1809, d. 16 Oct 1851 (Age 42 years) 3. REDCAY, John, b. 25 Apr 1810, d. Jul 1848 (Age 38 years) + 4. REDCAY, Daniel, b. 1 Feb 1812, Exeter Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 1 Jun 1889, McEwensville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
(Age 77 years)
5. REDCAY, Jacob, b. 13 Jun 1816, d. 18 Dec 1898 (Age 82 years) 6. REDCAY, Catharine Last Modified 17 Jan 2021 Family ID F192 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S1036] Floyd's History of Northumberland County, PA 1911, Page 940.
- [S1036] Floyd's History of Northumberland County, PA 1911, Page 940.