Family: Jacob VERNON/Elizabeth HICKMAN (F518391850)  ^[1] 

• Father | Male Jacob VERNON

  
  

  Born	27 Nov 1708
  Died	1748
  Buried
  Married	20 Apr 1730  [2]	Christ's Church, Philadelphia, PA  [2]
  Father	Jacob VERNON | F518391849 Group Sheet
  Mother	Ann YEARSLEY | F518391849 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Elizabeth HICKMAN

  
  

  Born	19 Mar 1704
  Died	1788
  Buried
  Other Spouse	Thomas CHEYNEY | F518391853
  Married	Bef 1 May 1727
  Father	Benjamin HICKMAN | F518391998 Group Sheet
  Mother	Ann BUFFINGTON | F518391998 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male + Abraham VERNON

  
  

  Born	1731
  Died	Bef Aug 1766
  Buried
  Spouse	Mary BENNETT | F518391851
  Married	30 May 1751	Birmingham Friends, West Chester, Chester Co., PA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Joseph VERNON

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried
  Spouse	Sarah BENNETT | F518392032
  Married	26 Apr 1751	Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Lydia VERNON

  
  

  Born	Abt 1733
  Died	Abt 1800
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Phebe VERNON

  
  

  Born	1736
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Jacob VERNON, III

  
  

  Born	1738
  Died	31 Jan 1787
  Buried
  Spouse	Sarah FRAZER | F518392033
  Married	1772

  
  

• Notes

  From Records of the Courts of Chester County: Att an Orphans Court held at Chester the Nineteenth day of December Anno dom 1749... ...ABRAHAM VERNON one of the sons of JACOB VERNON deceased having petitioned the Court for Liberty to Choose his Guardian wch is allowed of and he makes Choice of ROBERT MENDENHAMM to be his Guardian who is thereupon admitted. ELIZABETH VERNON petitioned the Court on Behalf of LYDIA, ELIZABETH and JACOB VERNON Children of JACOB VERNON deceased for ye Court to Appoint proper persons to be their Guardians wch was allowed of and the Court appoints JOSEPH GIBBONS and RICHARD MENDENHALL to be their Guardians &c.

  
  

• Sources

  [S523890135] PA Chester Co.: Land Records, Vol 4 1753-1758, Bryant, Carol, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1998), 69. Mortgage. On 30 Dec 1754 Abraham Vernon, yeoman to John Hickman of Thornbury, sawyer. Whereas Jacob Vernon, the father of Abraham Vernon became in his lifetime seized in a a tract of land in Thornbury containing 507 acres bounded by land late of John Cheyney, & said Jacob died intestate, leaving his wife, Elizabeth & 5 children to survive him, Elizabeth was made his administer of his goods & chattels. Elizabeth Vernon sold 124 acres to Jonathan Howell, leaving 383 acres to be divided between the five children, (his widow's dower or third to be excepted), whereby Abraham Vernon is entitled to 2 shares, being the eldest son. Now Abraham Vernon granted to John Hickman his share of the 383 acres of land. Abraham Vernon to pay John Hickman L100 plus interest on 10 Jan 1756. Signed Abraham Vernon. Delivered in the presence of John Adam Beal & Margaret Geiger. Recorded 19 May 1755 [S94] PA Delaware Co.: Early Church Records, Vol 2, Peden, Henry C & Joh PItts Launey, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1997), 264. Jacob Vernon, Jr., son of Jacob and Ann (Yearsley) of Thornbury, and Elizabeth Hickman Cheyney m. out of Friends 20 Apr 1730 at Christ Church Episcopal, Philadelphia.