Isreal Runions (abt. 1754)

Born about 1754 in New York

Husband of Dorothea (Nellis) Runions — married 3 Nov 1782 in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York

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Biography

Israel Runions was born about 1754 in New York. He was the son of Jonathan Runions and Elizabeth Helmer. ^[1]

Marriage

Israel married Dorothea Nellis, 3 Nov 1782 at Fort Herkimer, German Flats, New York. ^[2] They had at least two daughters:

1. Dorothea b 1789
2. Catharina b 1792

Death

Information pertaining to Israel's death is currently unknown.

Sources

1. ↑ Cayuga County Land sale deed Runnion, Benjamin to Hart, Henry, 16 May 1783, Benajmin Runions identity attested to by his brother Israel Runions 9 Jan 1804; Index to Cayuga records Cayuga filed deeds v. 1 1784-1795, "New York Land Records, 1630-1975," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WK-69ZY-3?cc=2078654&wc=M7HR-GZW%3A358132901%2C358480101 : 22 May 2014), Onondaga > Deed index (Cayuga county) 1784-1795 vol 1 > image 222 of 432; county courthouses, New York.
2. ↑ "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQD-NZ9Z : 10 October 2019), Israel Ronnen and Dorothea Andr Nelles, 3 Nov 1782; citing Marriage, German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States, multiple churches, New York.

• Nellis-Nelles Immigrants from the Palatinate 1710, Volume 1, #38, page 28

Notes

• Runnigans and Ronnen is a spelling variation of Runions.
• Israel is mentioned in a land transfer between his brother Benjamin Runions and Henry Hart. Both Benjamin & Israel were living in the German Flats/Palatine area of New York in 1790.