Mahlon Hartley (1776 - 1844)

Born 1776 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Charity (Scarborough) Hartley — married 30 Jul 1795 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Mar 1844 at about age 68 in Quaker City, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Mahlon was born in 1776. He was the son of Benjamin Hartley and Elizabeth Simcock.

He married Charity Scarborough in 1801. ^{[1] [2]}

He lived in Pennsyvania until 1818. Going then to Leatherwood township, Guernsey County, Ohio, he bought land, improved a farm, and utilized the natural water power by putting up a log building for a grist mill. In this he had two sets of burrs, grinding both corn and wheat, and also had a bolt for the flour. Being injured by a fall from a horse, he afterward lived retired from active pursuits in Quaker City, dying there in 1844. The maiden name of Mr. Hartley's wife was Charity Scarborough. Eleven children were born of their union, and the following named, grew to years of maturity: Mary, Mahlon, Abby, Ephraim W., Melissa, Phebe Ann and Charity. ^[3]

He entered into eternal rest in 1844. ^[4]

Find A Grave: Memorial #134368233 page for Mahlon Hartley (1776–18 Mar 1844), citing Richland Cemetery, Quaker City, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by LBS (contributor 47347795).

Sources

1. ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

   Name: Mahlon Hartley

   Gender: Male

   Birth Place: PA

   Spouse Name: Charity Scarborough

   Spouse Birth Year: 1774

   Marriage

   Year: 1801

   Marriage State: PA

   Number Pages: 1

   Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie. Description: This database contains marriage record information for approximately 1,400,000 individuals from across all 50 United States and 32 different countries around the world between 1560 and 1900. These records, which include information on over 500 years of marriages, were extracted from family group sheets, electronic databases, biographies, wills, and other sources.
2. ↑ U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994

   Name: Mahlon Hartley

   Residence Place: Buckingham

   Spouse: Charity Harley

   Event Type: Removal

   Monthly Meeting: Buckingham Monthly Meeting

   Historical Meeting Data: Search for this monthly meeting in the 'Quaker Monthly :Meetings Index'

   Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

   Meeting State: Pennsylvania

   Meeting County: Bucks

   Source Citation: Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1803-1816; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 40 Description: Title: Minutes, 1803-1816 https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2189/31906_283938-00045?pid=2555429&backurl=
3. ↑ Source: History of Clay County page 240 to 241 Location: Clay County, Indiana https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/25167/dvm_LocHist010318-00468-1?pid=1196&backurl=
4. ↑ Family Data Collection - Individual Records

   Name: Mahlon Hartley

   Spouse: Charity Scarborough

   Parents: Benjamin Hartley, Elizabeth Simcock

   Birth Place: Bucks Co, Lahaska, PA

   Birth Date: 1774

   Marriage Date: 18 Feb 1801

   Death Place: Quaker City, OH

   Death Date: 18 Mar 1844

   Source Citation: Birth year: 1774; Birth city: Lahaska; Birth state: PA Description: The Family Data Collection - Individual Records database was created while gathering genealogical data for use in the study of human genetics and disease.