JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE, b. 1688, Geneva, Switzerland, m. HENRIETTE ELIZABETH GANDOUET
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Re: JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE, son JOHN ABRAHAM, JR., b. 1721, m. 1745 REBECCA BARD.
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Surnames: DE NORMANDIE, BARD, MARMION, GAUDONETTE, GANDOUET, GILLESPIE, VAN COURT, STILLWELL,
NATIONAL GENEALOGY SOCIETY QUARTERLY
Vol. 65. December 1977 Number 4.
DE NORMANDIE FAMILY OF BRISTOL, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
By: LEWIS D. COOK, F.A.S.G., F.G.S.P.
Pages 246. & 247.
12. JOHN ABRAHAM 3 DE NORMANDIE was born 13 September 1721, third son of JOHN ABRAHAM and HENRIETTE ELIZABETH (GANDOUET) DE NORMANDIE of BRISTOL, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. "Died. On the 22nd instant, at Bellfield, the seat of JOHN JOHNSON, ESQ., near Poughkeepsie, DR, JOHN ABRAHAMA DE NORMANDIE, formerly of BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA, in the 85th year of his age" 21
The estate of the deceased is not found in the probate records of BUCKS COUNTY.
He married 3 July 1745, with a PENNSYLVANIA license, REBECCA BARD, daughter of PETER and DINAH (MARMION) BARD of Burlington, New Jersey. REBECCA, wife of JOHN DE NORMANDIE, died 4 July 1767, aged 46 years, date and age from gravestone inscription in ST. JAMES' Churchyard, BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA. (These dates correct the dates in G. O. SEILHAMER, THE BARD FAMILY, (1901), page 101.)
A member of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, DR. JOHN A. DE NORMANDIE reported his analyses of the mineral waters in BRISTOL in letters 10 September 1768 and 6 October 1769 to DR. THOMAS BARD, one of the vice presidents, which were published in the PENNSYLVANIA Journal. And subsequently in the Transactions of the Society. DR. JAMES A. DE NORMANDIE reported from Bistol 9 January 1777 to the PENNSYLVANIA Council of Safety that more than 100 wounded and sick soldiers in the hospital there could not be moved without pain and danger, and requested the necessary articles for them as listed tbe forwarded to BRISTOL as soon as possible. 22
Under a list of Miscellaneous Privates, Continental Line, Depreciation Pay, was JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE of Burlington. 23 He was a Justice of the Peace in BUCKS COUNTY 1761-1774. 24
In a petition to the General Assembly of PENNSYLVANIA, dated BRISTOL, 4 August 1778, DR. JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE stated that he had resigned a commission of Justice fo the Peace for the County of Bucks soon after returning from Geneva, as he designed returning there, the country of his ancestors, and also his extensive practice in physics, sold the greater part of his estate, and retired from all public business accordingly. He being a Burger Citizen of Geneva, where he and his family have a freehold estate and a considerable sum of money, bequeathed to them by the will of JAMES DE NORMANDIE, a near relative, which they never could obtain. Under these circumstances, he considers himself as an alien to both the contending powers, not to take an active part or interfere on one side or the other. 25
The will of JACQUES (JAMES) DE NORMANDIE of Geneva, dated 13 November 1771 and probated 31 December 1771, made bequests to my godson JAMES, son of ANTHONY DE NORMANDIE in Philadelphia, and to my cousin JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE, Justice of the Peace of the County of Bucks in PENNSYLVANIA, residing in BRISTOL, and his son ANDREW DE NORMANDIE, and to my cousin, ANTHONY DE NORMANDIE in Philadelphia. 26
CHILDREN OF JOHN ABRAHAM AND REBECCA (BARD) DE NORMANDIE:
27. i. ANDREW 4 DE NORMANDIE, practitioner in medicine, was ordered by Supreme Executive Council of Pa. 15 June 1778 to stand trial on chare of high treason. 27
He was reported in custody at Easton, Pa. 28 June 1779. 28 ANDREW DE NORMANDIE was witness to will of DANIEL VAN COURT of Abington Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa., 8 June 1785.
+28. ii. ELIZABETH DE NORMANDIE, m. 1775 GEORGE GILLESPIE.
29. iii. LOUISE DE NORMANDIE, of BRISTOL, Bucks Co., Penna., and MOSES VAN COURT of Phila. Co., were m. 2 Feb. 1780, the REV. WILLIAM FRAZER, Espiscopal, of Trenton, N.J., officating. 29 Apparently he was the MOSES VAN COURT of Trenton, N.J., who m. 1) ELIZABETH STILLWELL with license dated 4 Dec. 1777. 30 MOSES VAN COURT in tax lists, Manor of Moreland, Phila. Co., 1769-1783. Admin. upon estate of MOSES VAN COURT, DEED, intestate, granted in 1784. His widow LOUISE VAN COURT d. after 1794. See No. 28.
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Vol. 65. December 1977 Number 4.
DE NORMANDIE FAMILY OF BRISTOL, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
By: LEWIS D. COOK, F.A.S.G., F.G.S.P.
Pages 246. & 247.
12. JOHN ABRAHAM 3 DE NORMANDIE was born 13 September 1721, third son of JOHN ABRAHAM and HENRIETTE ELIZABETH (GANDOUET) DE NORMANDIE of BRISTOL, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. "Died. On the 22nd instant, at Bellfield, the seat of JOHN JOHNSON, ESQ., near Poughkeepsie, DR, JOHN ABRAHAMA DE NORMANDIE, formerly of BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA, in the 85th year of his age" 21
The estate of the deceased is not found in the probate records of BUCKS COUNTY.
He married 3 July 1745, with a PENNSYLVANIA license, REBECCA BARD, daughter of PETER and DINAH (MARMION) BARD of Burlington, New Jersey. REBECCA, wife of JOHN DE NORMANDIE, died 4 July 1767, aged 46 years, date and age from gravestone inscription in ST. JAMES' Churchyard, BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA. (These dates correct the dates in G. O. SEILHAMER, THE BARD FAMILY, (1901), page 101.)
A member of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, DR. JOHN A. DE NORMANDIE reported his analyses of the mineral waters in BRISTOL in letters 10 September 1768 and 6 October 1769 to DR. THOMAS BARD, one of the vice presidents, which were published in the PENNSYLVANIA Journal. And subsequently in the Transactions of the Society. DR. JAMES A. DE NORMANDIE reported from Bistol 9 January 1777 to the PENNSYLVANIA Council of Safety that more than 100 wounded and sick soldiers in the hospital there could not be moved without pain and danger, and requested the necessary articles for them as listed tbe forwarded to BRISTOL as soon as possible. 22
Under a list of Miscellaneous Privates, Continental Line, Depreciation Pay, was JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE of Burlington. 23 He was a Justice of the Peace in BUCKS COUNTY 1761-1774. 24
In a petition to the General Assembly of PENNSYLVANIA, dated BRISTOL, 4 August 1778, DR. JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE stated that he had resigned a commission of Justice fo the Peace for the County of Bucks soon after returning from Geneva, as he designed returning there, the country of his ancestors, and also his extensive practice in physics, sold the greater part of his estate, and retired from all public business accordingly. He being a Burger Citizen of Geneva, where he and his family have a freehold estate and a considerable sum of money, bequeathed to them by the will of JAMES DE NORMANDIE, a near relative, which they never could obtain. Under these circumstances, he considers himself as an alien to both the contending powers, not to take an active part or interfere on one side or the other. 25
The will of JACQUES (JAMES) DE NORMANDIE of Geneva, dated 13 November 1771 and probated 31 December 1771, made bequests to my godson JAMES, son of ANTHONY DE NORMANDIE in Philadelphia, and to my cousin JOHN ABRAHAM DE NORMANDIE, Justice of the Peace of the County of Bucks in PENNSYLVANIA, residing in BRISTOL, and his son ANDREW DE NORMANDIE, and to my cousin, ANTHONY DE NORMANDIE in Philadelphia. 26
CHILDREN OF JOHN ABRAHAM AND REBECCA (BARD) DE NORMANDIE:
27. i. ANDREW 4 DE NORMANDIE, practitioner in medicine, was ordered by Supreme Executive Council of Pa. 15 June 1778 to stand trial on chare of high treason. 27
He was reported in custody at Easton, Pa. 28 June 1779. 28 ANDREW DE NORMANDIE was witness to will of DANIEL VAN COURT of Abington Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa., 8 June 1785.
+28. ii. ELIZABETH DE NORMANDIE, m. 1775 GEORGE GILLESPIE.
29. iii. LOUISE DE NORMANDIE, of BRISTOL, Bucks Co., Penna., and MOSES VAN COURT of Phila. Co., were m. 2 Feb. 1780, the REV. WILLIAM FRAZER, Espiscopal, of Trenton, N.J., officating. 29 Apparently he was the MOSES VAN COURT of Trenton, N.J., who m. 1) ELIZABETH STILLWELL with license dated 4 Dec. 1777. 30 MOSES VAN COURT in tax lists, Manor of Moreland, Phila. Co., 1769-1783. Admin. upon estate of MOSES VAN COURT, DEED, intestate, granted in 1784. His widow LOUISE VAN COURT d. after 1794. See No. 28.
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