Philip Jacob King

#172, b. 24 February 1764, d. 2 March 1829
Philip Jacob King|b. 24 Feb 1764\nd. 2 Mar 1829|p172.htm|Philip Jacob King|b. 18 Feb 1738/39\nd. a 29 Nov 1791|p499.htm|Maria Barbara Wilhelm|d. c 1780|p212.htm|JohNicklaus Koenig|b. 18 May 1707\nd. 29 Mar 1776|p841.htm|Maria M. Stuber|b. 1702|p1991.htm|||||||
  • Birth*: Philip Jacob King was born on 24 February 1764 at York, PA, US.1
  • He was the son of Philip Jacob King and Maria Barbara Wilhelm.
  • Marriage*: Philip Jacob King married Catharine Ruth, daughter of Johann Peter Ruth and Catharine Meyer, before 1783.2
  • Census: Philip Jacob King appeared on the census of 1790 ; King, Jacob 1 male > 16, 2 males < 16, 2 females, 1 free male.3
  • (Witness) Will: He witnessed the will of Philip Jacob King on 29 November 1791 at York, PA, US; 25 Feb 1792; Wife: Catherine; Issue: Philip Jacob (oldest), Henry (to have grist and saw mills in Codorus), Peter, George, Adam, Elizabeth, Barbara, Catharine, Anna Maria)
    Left house to wife which in turn was left to grandson Adam:
    "Philip J. King surviving exr. of Philip J. deceased to Adam King of York borough esq. for $600 a house lately occupied by the widow of the testator who recently died."4
  • Census: Philip Jacob King and Catharine Ruth appeared on the census of 1800 at W. Manchester, York, PA, US, ; King, Jacob 26-44, 1 male < 10, 2 females < 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 26-44.5
  • Census*: Philip Jacob King and Catharine Ruth appeared on the census of 1810 at York, York, PA, US, ; King, Philip J. >45, 1 male < 10, 1 male 16-25, 1 female < 10, 2 females 10-16, 1 female 26-44.6
  • Census*: Philip Jacob King appeared on the census of 1820 at York, York, PA, US, ; King, Philip J. >45, 1 male < 10, 1 male 10-16, 2 females 10-15, 1 female > 45, 1 working in agriculture.7
  • (Witness) Will: He witnessed the will of Johann Adam King on 18 May 1827 at York, PA, US; Inherited grandmother's house:
    "Philip J. King surviving exr. of Philip J. deceased to Adam King of York borough esq. for $600 a house lately occupied by the widow of the testator who recently died."4
  • Death*: Philip Jacob King died on 2 March 1829 at York, York, PA, US, at age 65.1
  • Burial*: He was buried after 2 March 1829 at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sec. A, York, York, PA, US; His large thin tombstone reads: "To the memory of Philip J. King who was born Febrary 24th 1764 and departed this life March 2nd 1829 Aged 65 years and 6 days". A small round marker on his gravesite notes his Revolutionary War service. He is buried next to his wife Catharine Ruth and the Johnston family.1,8

Family: Catharine Ruth b. 10 Mar 1770, d. 8 Dec 1813

Citations:

  1. [S111] Cemetery Survey, York County, PA (250 E. Market Street York, PA 17403: York County Heritage Trust); The Historical Society of York County.
  2. [S130] Transcribed Church Records (York, PA: First Reformed Church), #62, #71; The Historical Society of York County.
  3. [S411] 1790 US Federal Census (Statistical Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), Manchester, image 3; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  4. [S377] Philip Jacob King, Last Will and Testament, Probated 25 Feb 1792 H289 (n.pub.); The Historical Society of York County.
  5. [S410] 1800 US Federal Census (Statistical Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), West Manchester, image 1; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S379] 1810 US Federal Census (Statistical Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), York, image 7; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  7. [S409] 1820 US Federal Census (Statistical Schedule), PA, York County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), York, image 11; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  8. [S148] Cemetery Marker (N. George Street, York, PA: Prospect Hill Cemetery), Photograph.
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