George Love1

M, #103, b. circa 1783, d. 17 May 1847
Last Edited: 22 Jul 2017
Charts:
Descendants of Frances Gray's first husband

Parents:

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

Notes

  • Note*: The 1841 will of Ann Gray states:
    "To my Nephew George Love one hundred dollars.
    To grand niece Nancy daughter one hundred dollars."

    The 1841 will of William Moore states:
    "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."5,1
  • Note: On 27 Oct 1846 George Love of the Borough of Sharpsburg granted to Agnes Reed, in consideration of $600, a piece of ground in Sharpsburg, on Freeport Road 200' to a forty foot Street 35' 200' 55', being part of tract of Land No. 12 in Cunningham's District. Recorded 28 Oct 1846, Allegheny Deeds Vol 4B-75, page 224. Viewed on FHL microfilm 1497889.6
  • Note: Will of George Love of the Borough of Sharpsburg, written 19 April 1847, proved 26 May 1847. Bequests to my niece Jane Jordan, my nephew Wm. M. Love, the Presbyterian Church of Sharpsburg, the Presbyterian Church of Pine Creek, the Pennsylvania Bible Society, my young friend John Campbell Jr. and his brother William Alexr. Campbell, my cousins George Henderson and his sisters Nancy and Jane, my friend Revd. John W. Murray pastor of the Presbyterian Church, my friend John Campbell Senr. Pays for gravestones himself, to be similar to his brother's, and for his father and mother. Executors my friend John Campbell Senr. and Revd. John W. Murray.
    Recorded 28 may 1847, Alleghany Wills Vol. 6, page 253. Viewed on FamilySearch.org, image 151.7
  • 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.3

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. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online , George Love, d. 1847.
  3. [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/….
  4. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online FindAGrave.com, George Love, 1847.
  5. [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
  6. [S4] Allegheny Co. Pennsylvania; Recorder of Deeds. FHL microfilm series. Vol 4B-75, page 224.
  7. [S156] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994. Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. County courthouses, Pennsylvania. URL: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1999196 Alleghany Wills Vol. 6, page 253.