Maria Margaretha Cron

York:                                 Edith Beard Cannon

   May 1st, 1945

   NOTE: Additions made by the contributor or archivist added in [  ].

       Birth              Baptism

   Year   Mo   Da     Year   Mo   Da  Child_Given                  Surname                Father's Given     Mother Given's                    Sponsors 

 Birth              Baptism

   Year   Mo   Da     Year   Mo   Da  Child_Given                  Surname                Father's Given     Mother Given's                    Sponsors / Comments                                         Line      Page

   1754    9   17     1755    3   16  Maria Barbara                Gohn                   Adam               Maria Catharina                   Maria Barbara Schmelzer, Veit Behner & wife Sophia              1         1

   1756    5   24     1756    6   22  Maria Margaretha             Gohn                   Adam               Maria Catharina                   Maria Sophia Behner, Ludwig Meyer & wife Margaretha             2         1

   1757    8   14     1757   10    9  Johann Philipp               Gohn                   Adam               Maria Catharina                   Johann Philipp Gohn & Maria Barbara Dietz                       3         1

   1755    3    5     1755    3   31  Johann Peter                 Dritt                  Peter              Maria Barbara Dellinger           Paul Michel & his wife Christina                                4         1

   1757    6   27     1757    7   10  Maria Margaretha             Dritt                  Peter              Maria Barbara Dellinger           Josua Dellinger & Maria Margaretha Michel                       5         1

   1762   10    1     1762   10    8  Josua                        Dritt                  Peter              Maria Barbara Dellinger           Josua Dellinger & his wife Anna Barbara                         6         1

   1755   12   26     1756    4   18  Maria Elisabetha             Liebharth              Heinrich           Maria Catharina                   Maria Elisabetha Amend                                          

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Jacob Crone of the third generation was born about 1756

or 1757. He served in the Sixth Pennsylvania regiment from

1777 to 1781. He was evidently a man of some independence

of character for he declined to receive his pay in the depre

ciated currency offered him. After his father's death he must

have suffered some financial reverse which compelled him to

dispose of the double share in his father's estate to which he

was entitled by reason of being the eldest son. Later he sold

his personal property and went to Hagerstown, Maryland. In

the meantime he had married Margaret Dritt, daughter of

Peter Dritt (Tritt) and a sister of Jacob Dritt, a captain in

the Revolution and later brigadier-general of State militia,

and of Peter Dritt, also a Revolutionary soldier. They were

married January 3, 1786 and had two sons, Jacob and John,

When these two sons were very young the family removed

to Hagerstown and later returned to York county. None of.....

p.50 Indiana Journal of History Some Pennyslvania Dutch Genealogies

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