Abraham Roland (1750 - 1815)

Born 20 Feb 1750 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

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Descendants

Died Oct 1815 at age 65 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

Abraham was born in 1750 and is the son of Gasper Roland and Mary Hunsaker. He died in 1815.

Note: birth and death locations differ from stated sources as does the name of first son

From "Mary Hunsaker Roland (Wife of Gasper Roland) and Descendants" ^[1]

Abraham Roland, son of Gasper Roland and Meyer "Mary" Hunsaker

born: c1743 at York Co., Penn

died: Sangamon Co., Illinois

married: Catherine Unknown

children:

1. David Roland, c1770 Frederick Co., Md
2. Barbara Roland, c1772 Frederick Co., Md, married Andrew Fouts
3. Joseph Roland, c1774 Frederick Co., Md, married Unkown Younce

Note

Note: @NI10198@ Note: The following is take from Pam Ripplinger's descendants of Mechiar Hunsaker (AAtwins94@@XXX.XXX): "Notes for Abraham Roland: from a book, The Descendants of Jessie (Roland) Rowland of Warren County, Kentucky, with the Crawford, Isbell and Kerby Families and Others by Col. Robert J. Owens, USAF, Retired

Abraham was the son of Gasper Roland and Mary Hunsaker. On November 20, 1770, Abraham purchased the land his father had sold to Abraham Weltyin 1766 from Abraham in Fredrick County, Maryland. In 1773, Abraham Roland and his wife Catherine, sold the same place to Andrew Wolfe. The 1800 Census of Ash County, North Carolina, listed Abraham as having one small girl in the household. An Andrew Roland with 3 small boys and one small daughter was also listed. Joseph had one small son and one small daughter at the same time in Ash County. These two, Joseph and Andrew were of some relationship but what was unknown. Joseph (Joseph Roland born 1790, Ash County, Kentucky), son of Abraham and grandson of Gasper, was the executor of Joseph Roland's estate, of Warren County, Kentucky, son of Gasper Roland, in 1810.

Sources

• Source: S-1380164248 Repository: #R-1567510693 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees; Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=39572121&pid=140
• Repository: R-1567510693 Name: Ancestry.com; Address: http://www.Ancestry.com

1. ↑ "Mary Hunsaker Roland (Wife of Gasper Roland) and Descendants" Book #3 of The Hunsaker Family History by Robert Harold Hunsaker and Edna Shull Hunsaker, microfilmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah. PDF version published 2021.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile was created through the import of Pioneer Stock.GED on October 31, 2010.
• WikiTree profile was created by Sharon Winsatt on November 30, 2011. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Sharon and others.
• WikiTree profile Rowland-819, Rowland-816 created through the import of Tom Roland Family Tree.ged on May 6, 2012 by Tom Roland.

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