Anthony Levering

LEVERING, ANTHONY SR Ancestor #: A069624 Service:

PENNSYLVANIA    Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE  Birth: 

CIRCA 1725    ROSBOROUGH PENNSYLVANIA 

Death: 

1787-1788     LOWER MERION PENNSYLVANIA 

Service Description: 

1) RENDERED AID TO WASHINGTON'S SCOUT 

Of the road to Levering's ford, a petition of 1770
says :
"That on the first Settlement of the said Township & other Townships
adjoyning Many of the Inhabitants made use of the ford on Schuylkill
near Anthony Levering's Mill which being on experience found beneficial to the Inhabitants they according to the Mode of those times (no
law of the Province being then provided for laying out roads) Opened
a Road from Haverford to the said Ford." page 359, op. cit.