Christopher Love1

M, #102, b. circa 1781, d. 12 May 1846
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2017
Charts:
Descendants of Frances Gray's first husband

Parents:

Father: Alexander Love1,2 b. c 1747, d. 9 Aug 1819
Mother: Elizabeth Gray1 b. c 1760, d. 9 Dec 1832

Family:

Catharine (?) b. 1786, d. 4 Apr 1847

Children:

William Moore Love5
Jane Love+5
Nancy Love+6

Notes

  • Note*: The 1841 will of William Moore of Lebanon Pennsylvania:
    "Item: I give and bequeath unto Christopher Love of Sharpsburg near Pittsburg in cash one thousand dollars.
    Item: I give and bequeath unto George Love of Sharpsburg, near Pittsburg, or perhaps in Ohio, in cash one thousand dollars."1
  • Note: On 20 Apr 1799 Alexander Love, of the Town of Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. Pa. granted to his son Christopher Love, in consideration of natural love and affection and five shillings, all his estate real and personal.
    On 20 April 1799 Christopher Love took possession of the personal property by taking one half dozen silver tea spoons and two feather beds late the property of Alexander Love.
    Witnessed by James W. Toler and Cornelius Coffy.
    Recorded 24 Apr 1799 Allegheny Co., Pa. Deed Books Vol. 8H, p. 516. Viewed on FHL microfilm 1497866.2
  • Note: Six burials had been relocated on 22 Mar 1881 from the Sharpsburg Presbyterian Church graveyard to the Sharpsburg Greenwood Cemetery, to a plot owned by James Jordan (Section 3, Range 6, Lot 11). Included were the remains of George Love, died 17 May 1847, Catherine Love, died 4 April 1847, Christopher Love, died 12 May 1846, and an unnamed Love.4

Citations

  1. [S116] Lebanon County, Pa. Will of William Moore of Lebanon, 1841. Recorded 15 May 1841 Lebanon Co., Pa., Vol B, p. 588-591. Photocopy obtained from Cordier Antiques, who sold the item at auction held 13 August 13 2005 as part of lot #29. Copy also available on FHL microfilm 21506, and on FamilySearch.org Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Lebanon, Wills, image 648.
  2. [S4] Allegheny Co. Pennsylvania; Recorder of Deeds. FHL microfilm series. Deed Books Vol. 8H, p. 516.
  3. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online , Christopher Love, d. 1846.
  4. [S71] Greenwood Cemetery, O'Hara Township, Allegheny County Pa., USGenWeb Archives, paragraph contributed by Diane Nichols, re George Love, online http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/cemeteries/….
  5. [S5] Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, will books. Viewed on FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994", Images. Vol. 6, p. 244, image 151, Will of Catharine Love.
  6. [S22] Berks County, Pa., Will Register, No. 8, p. 522-523. Will of Ann Grey of Womelsdorf, dated 24 August 1841, proved 29 Aug 1843. FHL microfilm 20728. FamilySearch.org