Joseph Twining (1748 - 1821)

Born 14 Oct 1748 in Warwick, Bucks County, Province of Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Lee) Twining — married 27 Dec 1769 in Wrightstown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Husband of Hannah (Duffil) Twining — married 1783 in Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 18 Aug 1821 at age 72 in Warwick, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Joseph was a Friend (Quaker)

This profile is part of the Twining Name Study.

Joseph Twining was born on 14 Oct 1748 in Warwick, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, son of John Twining (1719–1792) and Sarah Dawes (1723–1806).^{[1] [2]}

His siblings were:

1. Rachel Twining (1751–1797)
2. Elizabeth Twining (1753–1817)

Joseph (21) married Mary Lee (19) (born on 23 Nov 1750 in Upper Makefield Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania) on 27 Dec 1769 in Wrightstown, Bucks County.^[3] Their known children were:

1. Jacob Twining (1770–1848)
2. Sarah Twining (1775–1875)

Joseph (34) married Hannah Duffil (22) (born on 23 Jun 1760 in Southampton, Bucks) in 1783 in Pennsylvania. Their known daughter was Rebecca Twining (1795–1865).

Joseph passed away on 18 Aug 1821 in Warwick, United States, aged 72.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935", Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #99863795 (accessed 4 September 2022)

   Name	Joseph Twining
   Event Type	Birth
   Birth Date	14 Oct 1748
   Birth Date on Image	14 1748 Eighth
   Birth Place	Bucks, Pennsylvania
   Father	John Twining
   Mother	Sarah Twining
   Monthly Meeting	Wrightstown Monthly Meeting
   Yearly Meeting	Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
   Meeting State	Pennsylvania
   Meeting County	Bucks

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current", Find a Grave. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Ancestry Record 60525 #125489177 (accessed 4 September 2022)

   Name	Joseph Twining
   Gender	Male
   Birth Date	14 Oct 1748
   Birth Place	Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
   Death Date	18 Aug 1821
   Death Place	Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
   Cemetery	Wrightstown Friends Meeting Cemetery
   Burial or Cremation Place	Wrightstown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
   Has Bio?	Y
   Spouse	Hannah Steel Twining, Mary Twining (1st wife)
   Children	Deborah Tomlinson, Jacob Twining, James Twining, Edward Twining, Joseph Twining, John Twining, Rebecca Tomlinson, Hannah Tucker
   URL	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152010236/joseph-twining

3. ↑ Marriage: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935", Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #2230807 (accessed 4 September 2022)

   Name	Joseph Twining
   Event Type	Marriage
   Marriage Date	27 Dec 1769
   Marriage Date on Image	27 1769 Twelfth
   Marriage Place	Bucks, Pennsylvania
   Father	John Twining
   Spouse	Mary Lee
   Monthly Meeting	Wrightstown Monthly Meeting
   Yearly Meeting	Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
   Meeting State	Pennsylvania
   Meeting County	Bucks

See also:

• 1786 Census: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census, 1779-1863", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2702 #771287 (accessed 4 September 2022)

• He was in the American Revolution. He was recognized as a Patriot by the Daughters of the American Revolution in the May/June 2021 magazine. See DAR.org.