Thomas Dungan Genealogy
Record modified: 2014-12-29
This is my ancestor 12 generations back.
Born: 1635-02-13 London, Middlesex England
Died: 1687-11-24 Cold Springs, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania USA
Marriages:
1. 1663-00-00 Elizabeth Weaver
Children of Thomas Dungan and Elizabeth Weaver:
Notes:
married in Newport, Newport Co RI
both buried in graveyard of the Cold Spring Church, Bucks Co PA
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"COLKET, MEREDITH B., JR. Founders of Early American Families: Emigrants from Europe, 1607-1657" shows Thomas Dungan arriving 1637 with mother and stepfather.
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other children:
William 1664 d 1713 + Deborah Wing
Elizabeth 1665 d 1696 + Nathaniel II West
John 1667 d 1689-07-04
Clement 1668 d 1732
Rebecca 1670 d 1722 + Edward Doyle
Thomas 1671 d 1759-06-23 + Mary Drake
Mary 1675 + Abraham Richards
Sarah 1678 d 1760 + James Carrell
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Genealogies of PA Families
"Atkinson families of Bucks Co PA"
p24-25
Isaac Atkinson afterwards bought three separate parcels of land... in Bristol twp. They were all within a
tract shown on Holme's map, adjoining the lower side of Pennsbury on the Delaware River, inscribed
with six names in the following order:
William Dungan John Tully
Mordecai Bowden Thos Dungan
Clement Dungan Rich. Lundy
...The three Dungans all owned there. The jury of 1692 made the line between this tract and Pennsbury
the boundary between Bristol and Falls twps, as it remains to this day... The individual boundary lines
of the several owners ran back from the river parallel to the Pennsbury line.
The first next the Manor was 400 acres patented to John Sirket...
The next was William Dungan's, patented to him 11 month 7, 1692, as 200 acres.
Next John Green...
Next Thomas Dungan, 200 acres, patented 8 month 1, 1692.
Next Clement Dungan, 200 acres, patented 11 month 7, 1692.
p77
On 10 month 18, 1707, he [Edward Atkinson] bought of John Cowgill, of Trevose, in Bensalem twp, and
Rachel his wife, 200 acres of land in Bristol twp, 100 of which had been patented to Thomas Dungan
Sr 1692-10-01, and the other 100 to Clement Dungan 1692-01-07; these had been sold by Clement,
Thomas Jr, Jeremiah, and John Dungan to Walter Pumphrey 2 month 2, 1698.
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Bucks Co PA Will Book A p36
I Thomas Dungan of cold spring of the County of Burks in the
Province of Pennsilvania being weake of Body but of good
Memory do make this my last Will and Testament as followeth
My wish is that my Debts be first paid.
Item I give & bequeath
unto my loving wife all my household Goods of Lo__
__ing Bedding brass, pewter only my son Thomas
his bed my daughter Maries Bed two brass Kettles Excepted
Item I give unto my wife my House considering her nat-
ural Life for the bringing up of my children & after my Wife
decease unto my three sons Thomas Jeremiah John equal-
ly to be divided betwixt them by honest men chosen by them. &
furder my will is that if my wife shall see cause to sell my house
and land I now dwell upon that the value of what she make
of it my will is that she shall have one third of what it is sold for
& the other two thirds to be equally divided betwixt my sons
Thomas Jeremiah & John Dungan. ___ is my will is that if any
Land should be sold that they my three sons Thomas Jeremiah
& John shall pay out of their two thirds each of them alike unto
their three sisters Mary Rebecka & Sarah Dungan five pounds
a piece.
Item I give unto my son William, Clement, & my daughter
Elizabeth ___ of them five shillings a piece to be paid by my Executrix
other monies.
Lastly I do make my wife my sole & whole Executrix
of this my last will unto which I have set my hand & seal the
3d of 12th month 1686.
witness:
Arthur Cook
John Cook
Wm Dungan
[proved fourth day twelfth month 1687]
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 27375
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