Adrieaan Hagerman (abt. 1754 - 1829)

Born about Apr 1754 in Six Mile Run, Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Aseneth (Sutton) Hagerman — married about 1776 in New Jersey [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 13 Mar 1829 at about age 74 in Williamsport, Lycoming Co, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Adrieaan (Aaron) was baptised 28 April 1754 RDC, Six Mile Run, Somerset Co, NJ, son of Jabobus (James) Hegeman and Elizabeth Van Cleef. Reformed Dutch Church, Six Mile Run, Somerset Co, NJ. (image 16 in the New Millstone Church Book). ^[1][2]

Private Aaron Hagerman served with Bucks County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.

Aaron Hagerman served in the Revolutionary War when he enlisted from Bucks Co, PA. His name appears in a list of the Bucks Co Associators and Militia Light Horse of Bucks Co dated 18 June 1781 in a report to Col Joseph Hart of Bucks Co. Aaron was serving under under Capt Jacob Bennett's Light Dragoons in June 1781 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Lieut David Forst and Cornet John Shan. Aaron was listed a one of five men who were "not equipped" whereas the other about 25 men were "fully equipped." ^{[3] [4]}

Aaron Hagerman was taxed on 150 acres of land in Washington Twp., Northumberland Co PA in 1787 at 2 rate, valuation 168 pounds for the land plus 24 pounds for his 3 horses and 3 cows, total tax 16 shillings, 1 d. ^[5]

Aaron Hagerman paid tax of 2 shillings 6 d in state tax and 1 shilling 1 d for county tax on 80 acres of farm land valued at 37 pounds 10 shillings that he owned on the west side of Lycoming Creek, to the south of Williamsport, as per assessment lists of 1796 and 1800. His next door neighbour was his brother Peter Hagerman who was without any land and next was Michael Ross who owned 400 acres. ^{[6] [7] [8]}

Census Records for Aaron Hagerman: ^[9]

1790 Northumberland Co, PA: Aaron "Heagerman" 1-3-6. Nearby was Peter "Heagerman."

1800 Lycoming Twp, Lycoming Co, PA: Aaron "Hagaman" 1-2--1 and two females.

1800 Septennial special census of taxable inhabitants Lyc Co, PA: Aaron Hagerman 46, farmer. James aged 22. 1800 Lycoming Co, PA Aaron was aged 46 (this Septennial census recorded every man's age) James was 22. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2702/images/33017_263382-00035?pId=547189

1810 Pine Creek Twp, Lycoming Co, PA: Aaron Hagerman abt 45 with 3 sons, wife and 2 daughters. Next door are their two adult sons as head of their own households: James and Isaiah Hagerman.

1820 Lycoming Twp, Lycoming Co, PA: Aaron "Hagaman" with males: 1 male under 10, 1 male 16-18, 3 males 16-26, 1 male 26-45 and 2 males 45+; and females 1 under 10, 1 10-16, 2 16-26, -1 45 and 3 others. Nearby was son Isaiah age 45+ and with 3 females under 10, 1 26-45 and one 45+

Aaron Hagerman died on 13 March 1829 in Lycoming Twp., "one of the earliest settlers of Lycoming County. Pennsylvania."^[10]

A noticed appeared on 1 April 1829 in the Lycoming Gazette – "Estate of Aaron HAGERMAN, late of Lycoming Twp., request all accounts settled. Asenath HAGERMAN & Isaiah HAGERMAN, Executors." ^[11]

Aaron Hagerman's will was recorded in Lycoming Co, PA. and dated 9 March 1829. The abstract of which does not say if this was the date of the will or probate and a partial copy of the original is missing the portion containing the dates. His will names wife Asenath to receive 40 acres land and after her death this land goes to their daughters, Mary wife of Peter Vananda, Sarah wife of Thomas Green, Susanna wife of George Ayers, Asenath and Hannah Hagerman, these last two of whom were not married. If Hannah and Asenath were to die unmarried then their share goes to the others. Son James got a tract of land he was already living on, and Isaiah b 1786 got the tract his father had lived on, while Samuel b 1794 got the tract he was already living on. This land was bound to the east by land of James Hagerman, by the north to land of Thomas Caldwell deceased, to the south was land of Joseph Wilson?? and to the west by lands hereafter disposed (the abstract named these other persons: Aaron Blair, John Cummings and the heirs of Banforth Bowen). Executors: Asenath Hagerman, son Isaiah and daughter Asenath. Portion of original page received August 2003 from the Registrar of Probate for Lycoming Co, and a copy of an abstract which gave witnesses as Henry Hosemaker (or is that Shoemaker?) and Henry Ellis. ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ New Jersey "Genesis." FHL Film 982040 pages are scanned up 1734 Harlinger https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8P8SDh4F1WuLTNPTndldlJ2UHc/edit
2. ↑ Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 New Jersey Six Mile Run New Millstone North branch and Six Mile Run I, Book 76. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6961/images/42037_647350_0320-00286?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=bc161507a94342d70205b3a4d7c9632a&usePUB=true&_phsrc=IzZ3198&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.191745900.776259929.1598317044-1670828725.1591635556&pId=212344
3. ↑ Pennsylvania Archives Vol V 5th Series.
4. ↑ History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania from the discovery of the Delaware to the present time by W. W. H. Davis, A.M., Democrat Book and Job Office Print., Doylestown, PA, 1876. Volume II. Appendix.
5. ↑ GS film 1449114.
6. ↑ GS Film 1449114
7. ↑ "Family Tradition" on page 528-9
8. ↑ History of Lycoming by J J Meginness.
9. ↑ US Federal Census Records 1790-1820.
10. ↑ The Lycoming Gazette 25 March 1829
11. ↑ Lycoming Gazette.
12. ↑ Will Book 1, Lycoming Co, PA, page 189-190