[27905] http://dgmweb.net/genealogy/FGS/L/LichtHeinrich-MagdalenaWengerFunck.shtml states that Heinrich served in the War for Independence and that he is son of Henry Light (b. 7 March 1738, d. 7 Jan 1806 in Lebanon Twp., Lebanon Co., PA, buried in Ebenezer Cemetery there) and Barbara Landis (b. 19 March 1738, d. 16 April 1813, daughter of Felix Landis [b. 1708 in Alsace, France, d. 25 Jan 1770 in Derry Twp., Dauphin Co., PA, son of Felix Landis,1672-1739, and Rosina Welter, b. ca. 1675]) and his second wife, Mary Elkin [b. 1729]). For a discussion of his ancestors, see http://dgmweb.net/genealogy/FGS/L/Licht_-_.shtml.
__________________________ | _____________________________________|__________________________ | _William RIDGELY ____________________| | (1645 - 1716) | | | __________________________ | | | | |_____________________________________|__________________________ | _William RIDGELY _________| | (1678 - 1719) m 1702 | | | __________________________ | | | | | _____________________________________|__________________________ | | | | |_Elizabeth, wife of William RIDGELY _| | | | | __________________________ | | | | |_____________________________________|__________________________ | _Westhall RIDGELY ___| | (1706 - 1772) | | | __________________________ | | | | | _George (Sr.) (Westall or) WESTHALL _|__________________________ | | | | | _George (Jr.) WESTHALL ______________| | | | (.... - 1701) | | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | | | |_____________________________________|__________________________ | | | | |_Jane (Westhall) WESTALL _| | (1682 - 1748) m 1702 | | | _Robert WADE _____________+ | | | (1601 - 1658) | | _Robert WADE ________________________|__________________________ | | | (1637 - 1694) | |_Sarah WADE _________________________| | | | | __________________________ | | | | |_____________________________________|__________________________ | | |--Westhall RIDGELY | (1742 - ....) | _Edward ISAACKE __________+ | | (1585 - 1693) m 1605 | _Richard ISAAK ______________________|_Jane CHAYNEY ____________ | | (1606 - ....) m 1632 (.... - 1612) | _Joseph ISAAC _______________________| | | m 1676 | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |_Elizabeth SHARPE ___________________|__________________________ | | (1612 - ....) m 1632 | _Richard ISAAC ___________| | | (1679 - 1757) | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | | _____________________________________|__________________________ | | | | | | |_Jane Margaret BROWN ________________| | | (1647 - 1696) m 1676 | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |_____________________________________|__________________________ | | |_Sarah ISAAC ________| (1714 - 1789) | | _Robert POTTENGER ________+ | | m 1633 | _Robert POTTENGER ___________________|_Cicely SEXTON ___________ | | | _John POTTINGER _____________________| | | (.... - 1735) m 1686 | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |_____________________________________|__________________________ | | |_Sarah POTTENGER _________| (1688 - 1743) | | _Dr. James BELL __________ | | | _Col. Ninian BEALL __________________|__________________________ | | (1625 - 1717) |_Mary BEALL _________________________| (.... - 1720) m 1686 | | _Richard (More or) MOORE _ | | |_Ruth MOORE _________________________|__________________________
[63] {For this line see "Tennyson Tracings," Estelle Tennyson Gross of Trinidad, CO (1942).} During the War for Independence Westhall and his brother Jacob served on the Committee of Observation for Frederick Co.; they took the Oath of Fidelity and Support 27 Dec 1775. He died before 13 April 1779 when Urith (as his executrix) made an account of his estate. See "History of Frederick Co., Maryland," by Williams (pp. 85-6). See also "Anne Arundel Gentry, Vol. 3," Harry Wright Newman (Lord Baltimore Press, 1933), pp. 165-166. SAR Patriot Index Edition III (CD: PP2210, Progeny Publ., 2002) plus data to 2004 states Westhall is a Patriot stating "Member of the Committee of Observation, Anne Arundel Co. , MD. Took Oath of Fidelity " and he is a proven NSSAR Patriot and a proven ancestor for the Sons and Daughters of Officers of the Colonial Militia 17751783 (he was Lieutenant under Captain Herman Yost, Frederick Co. Militia).
_Valentine RIGELMAN _________ | (.... - 1841) _John RIGELMAN ________|_Susannah TRUMP _____________ | (1811 - 1866) m 1835 (.... - 1832) _David RIGELMAN ____________| | (1835 - 1879) m 1857 | | | _____________________________ | | | | |_Rebecca Jane COOLMAN _|_____________________________ | (1813 - 1891) m 1835 _Samuel J. RIGELMAN _| | (1876 - 1957) m 1902| | | _Valentine (Sr) AULT ________+ | | | (1772 - 1854) | | _Valentine (Jr) AULT __|_Susanna LAU ________________ | | | (.... - 1861) (1775 - 1857) | |_Elizabeth AULT ____________| | (1834 - 1913) m 1857 | | | _Johan Jacob AULT ___________+ | | | (1767 - 1867) | |_Catharine AULT _______|_Catherine LIVINGSTONE ______ | (1814 - 1903) (.... - 1823) _Willis Clement RIGELMAN _| | (1909 - 1981) m 1933 | | | _Wilhelm ("William") WEISER _ | | | (1780 - 1845) m 1807 | | _Adam Henry WEISER ____|_Barbara KREITZER ___________ | | | (0811 - 1896) m 1837 (1783 - 1843) | | _Jacob B. WEISER ___________| | | | (1850 - 1933) m 1875 | | | | | _John BENDER ________________ | | | | | (.... - 1874) | | | |_Susan BENDER _________|_____________________________ | | | (1819 - 1889) m 1837 | |_Vernia A. WEISER ___| | (1882 - 1977) m 1902| | | _Johannes BRINER ____________+ | | | (1786 - 1863) | | _John BRINER __________|_Maria Elizabeth LOEB _______ | | | (1813 - 1892) m 1834 (1788 - 1863) | |_Susan ("Susianna") BRINER _| | (1848 - 1928) m 1875 | | | _Jacob HENRY ________________+ | | | (1784 - 1864) | |_Sarah HENRY __________|_Susanna Dare GOTSHALL ______ | (1811 - 1893) m 1834 (1787 - 1861) | |--Clarence J. RIGELMAN | | _____________________________ | | | _______________________|_____________________________ | | | ____________________________| | | | | | | _____________________________ | | | | | | |_______________________|_____________________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________________ | | | | | | | _______________________|_____________________________ | | | | | | |____________________________| | | | | | | _____________________________ | | | | | | |_______________________|_____________________________ | | |_Leota M. SHARP __________| (1914 - 1993) m 1933 | | _____________________________ | | | _______________________|_____________________________ | | | ____________________________| | | | | | | _____________________________ | | | | | | |_______________________|_____________________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________________ | | | _______________________|_____________________________ | | |____________________________| | | _____________________________ | | |_______________________|_____________________________
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[660] Elizabeth was baptised 2 March 1601, Marchington, near Uttoxeter, daughter of Frances Woodroffe and his wife Ann Yeoman who were married 29 October 1598 {- "Pedigree of Woodroffe," by S. M. Woodroffe, 1878, p. 28 (used by AEM 5/87 at Bodleian Library in Oxford, England)}. However, some researchers state Elizabeth's surname is not known.
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"Pioneers of Massachusetts"