- Sex: M
- Born: 18 MAR 1762 Schaefferstown, Lebanon Co., PA
- Died: 8 SEP 1832 Petersville, Frederick Co., MD
- Age at passing: 70 years
- Buried: St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Petersville, Frederick Co., MD
- Find-A-Grave#: 15040336
- Notes:
Philip is almost certainly a cousin of Anna Eve's. She is the daughter of Jacob's supposed brother Conrad. Anna Eve wasPhilip's second wife, married at least after 1805, the latest known date for a child of Philip and Elizabeth. Howard Lanham has given their marriage date as 1817.
In Newspaper Abstracts of Frederick County, p. 81: for July 30, 1814: "Philip BLESSING, Harper's Ferry Road, 3 miles above the Trap, has taken up a stray bull" and Aug 27, 1814: "Philip BLESSING has taken up a stray colt."
Spouse 1: Elizabeth WEBER (d. BEF 1807, Frederick Co., MD)
Children:
Spouse 2: Unknown Spouse
Children:
No children listed
Sources:
1. Title: Steve Beckler The Plessinger Family Name: Name: Name: Name: Internet;;;; Source Medium: Electronic
2. Title: Holdcraft, Jacob M. Names In Stone Name: Name: Name: Name: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985,;;;; Source Medium: Book
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