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1. | Margaret Elizabeth Barnhill was born on 13 Dec 1799 in Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania (daughter of Robert Samuels Barnhill and Margaret Elizabeth Potts); died on 23 Jul 1861 in New York Co, New York. Margaret married Cornelius Van Schook Roosevelt in 1821. Cornelius was born on 30 Jan 1794; died on 9 Feb 1878 in Oyster Bay, Pennsylvania; was buried in Green-Wood Cem, Brooklyn, Kings Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Robert Samuels Barnhill was born on 31 Jan 1754 in Warwick Twp, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania (son of John Barnhill, (Immigrant) and Sarah Stewart Craig); died on 12 Aug 1814 in Roswell Co, Georgia. Notes: Leonard Loren Barnhill refers to Robert Barnhill (1754) as "Pittsburg Barnhill". The given name, "Samuels" is from Daniel Craig's records which is often referenced in the genealogy of Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt. "Robert Barnhill, born in 1754, married Margaret Potts, daughter of John Potts, of Germantown. He succeeded to his father's business and died in 1814. His daughter, Margaret, married Cornelius Van Schaich Roosevelt, grandfather of President Theodore Roosevelt." Robert married Margaret Elizabeth Potts on 22 Sep 1778. Margaret (daughter of John Thomas Potts and Elizabeth Lukens) was born on 27 Jan 1760 in Chelsea Forge, Sussex Co, New Jersey; died on 20 Aug 1807 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Margaret Elizabeth Potts was born on 27 Jan 1760 in Chelsea Forge, Sussex Co, New Jersey (daughter of John Thomas Potts and Elizabeth Lukens); died on 20 Aug 1807 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania. Notes: It would be well at the onset to mention that William Craig in his genealogy of the Craig family named this individual "Margaret Potts". One source on internet has Elizabeth born Chelsea Forge, Sussex Co., N.J.
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4. | John Barnhill, (Immigrant) was born on 27 Feb 1728 in Co Ulster, Ireland (son of Robert Barnhill, (Immigrant) and Sarah Smith); died on 27 Feb 1797 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: John Barnhill was the oldest of the 8 children of Robert Barnhill and Sarah (Smith) Barnhill, who were married about 1726 in Ireland. John married Sarah Stewart Craig in Dec 1750 in Bucks Co, Pennsylvania. Sarah (daughter of Daniel Craig and Margaret Stewart (or Bromfield)) was born in 1726 in New York City, New York; died on 29 May 1820 in Warrington Twp, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania; was buried in Neshaminy Presby Church Cem, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sarah Stewart Craig was born in 1726 in New York City, New York (daughter of Daniel Craig and Margaret Stewart (or Bromfield)); died on 29 May 1820 in Warrington Twp, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania; was buried in Neshaminy Presby Church Cem, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania.
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6. | John Thomas Potts was born in 1729; died on 29 Jul 1776. John married Elizabeth Lukens about 1759. Elizabeth was born about 1729; died after 1762 in of, Chelsea Forge, Sussex Co, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elizabeth Lukens was born about 1729; died after 1762 in of, Chelsea Forge, Sussex Co, New Jersey.
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8. | Robert Barnhill, (Immigrant) was born on 10 Jun 1703 in Co Antrim, Ulster, Ireland (son of Samuel Barnhill, (Immigrant)); died in 1799 in Bedminster, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania; was buried in Deep Run Presbyterian Church Cem, Bedminser, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: According to the "History of Bucks County, PA" by William H. Davis, Robert Barnhill, an early settler of Bedminster, is buried in the Deep Run Presbyterian Cemetery. Two of his sons, Samuel & John, married daughters of Daniel Craig, and a daughter married Archibald Finley, Jr., all of Bucks County. Robert Barnhill arrived from Ireland in 1734 at about the same time as the Finleys. Robert and his sons bought and sold several tracts of land. To a degree, they were "money loaners". Another son, William, was involved in tavernkeeping before moving to South Carolina. John later moved to Philadelphia becoming a merchant where he also established and operated a stage line known as the "Flying Machine". Samuel sold his lands in Bucks County, and purchased lands in Cumberland County where he lived several years before moving further west to Washington County. While it is not known when Robert died, it is believed that it was sometime in the mid to late 1760's. Robert married Sarah Smith about 1726 in Co Ulster, Ireland. Sarah was born in 1707. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Smith was born in 1707.
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10. | Daniel Craig was born in 1708 in Bucks Co, Pennsylvania (son of William M. Craig and Janet Jean Stuart (Stewart)); died on 6 Jul 1775 in Warrington Twp, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania. Notes: Daniel Craig, of Warrington Twp., Yeoman. July 6, 1775. Proved April 22, 1777."Far advanced in years" Wife Margaret. sons Thomas (Exr.), John and William, his children, Mary, Sarah, Hugh, and Daniel. Daus. Margaret, wife of James Barckley; Sarah, wife of John Barnhill; Jane, wife of Samuel Barnhill; Mary Lewis and Rebecca, wife of Hugh Stephenson. Plantation in Tenure of Wm. Robinson, Junr. to son Thomas. Bro-in-law Richard Walker and son Thomas, exrs. Wit: Thos. Lusk (Scrivener), Wm. Dean and John Rickey, certify that they guided testators hand in making mark he having been blind for many years. Letters granted to Thomas. Daniel Craig located a considerable tract on the west side of the Bristol road including the site of the tavern at Newville, subsequently built upon it, and was known as "Craig's tavern" for many years. Daniel married Margaret Stewart (or Bromfield) about 1724. Margaret was born in 1712 in Bucks Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1740 in of, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Margaret Stewart (or Bromfield) was born in 1712 in Bucks Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1740 in of, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania.
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