Six, Lewis

1766 - 1859  (92 years)

• Name	Six, Lewis  [1]
  Birth	28 Nov 1766	Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Incident	Lewis found sister, Christiana, captured years earlier by Indians in Greene Co, PA (Garret Fort), brought her back w her 2 daughters; son stayed behind./Canada, near Detroit  [2]
  	A Story about Christiana Six, Conrad, daughter. She was captured by Indians in a raid in Greene Co. PA around Garrant Fort. Lewis Wetzel and Henry Six, her brother tried to get her back and ran up to the mouth of Yellow Creek on the Ohio River but lost her there. Years later another brother Lewis found her in Upper Canada not to far from Detroit and brought her back. She lived and is buried in Parkerburg. WV.
  Death	30 Apr 1859	Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
  Person ID	I58774	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Six, John Conrad /Sykes,   b. Abt 1720   d. Monongahela, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Bonnett, Marguerite Catherine,   b. Abt 24 May 1725, Friedrichstal, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany d. 17 Sep 1809, Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 Oct 1749	Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  	Yes.......... you are related to the Six's by marriage, the 3 Bonnett sister married Wetzel, Waggoner, and Conrad Six. ... I also have some newsletter title" Bonnett and Kin " that are interesting. LDS- Jean and Anna lived just long enough to see their daughter Margarethe Catherine married to John Conrad Sykes on October 10, 1739 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. From: Kathie Six [mailto:kathiesix@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 11:58 PM To: wetzupdoc@sc.rr.com Subject: RE: Brookover clan- thank you! with attachment Yes.......... you are related to the Six's by marriage, the 3 Bonnett sister married Wetzel, Waggoner, and Conrad Six. A Story about Christiana Six, Conrad, daughter. She was captured by Indians in a raid in Greene Co. PA around Garrant Fort. Lewis Wetzel and Henry Six, her brother tried to get her back and ran up to the mouth of Yellow Creek on the Ohio River but lost her there. Years later another brother Lewis found her in Upper Canada not to far from Detroit and brought her back. She lived and is buried in Parkerburg. WV. She had md Charles Monger while captive and they had 3 children. He was killed at Fallen Timber. Their son stayed behind. but the 2 girls came back with Christiana. Lewis died at one of the Six's but was later brought back and is buried in Wheeling WV. The book "That Dark and Bloody River" has a lot about Lewis Wetzel. I also have some newsletter title" Bonnett and Kin " that are interesting. Do you have any of those?...................Now the Brookover......Josephus in the son of Dr John and Rebecca Tennett. Melissa Brookover is his daughter, my husbands Gmother. md James Six in 1900. The 1st John Brookover, Rev War, md Eliz. Pertley and after she died md Sarah Brown a widow. I have most of the children for both wives. I do have a copy of the Rev War pension application and will be glad to send you what I have. I really don't have a file on record. I am not very good at that stuff, but will tried to have my daughter help with that. I am using PAF from familysearch.org. Meanwhile I will be glad to send you copies of what I have.
  Family ID	F40218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lemley, Catherine,   b. 1774   d. 1830 (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	1810	Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
  	20180923HAv- p.36 paperback- George Snider (1743-1829) located on Dunkard Creek, on the present S. C. Piles Farm (owned by Lester M. Adams?), being granted 286 acres on March 4, l785, to include his settlement made in l775, Some of the most ancient grave-markers in the community, simple sand- stone slabs with home-carved names, serve as memorials to members of the family who died at the very dawn of our history, and were buried on the hillside above the house. The names still legible are E.. Snider, m. l9, l794; A. Snider, May 3, l756-Aug. 27, l796; S. Snider, Mar. l9, l787-Sopt. l0, l807. ... George Lemley settled just north of the Mason & Dixon line along Dunkard Crook in l797. Born in l742, he died June 11, l8l3, His wife, Catherine Yoho, survived until November 5, l825, They had a large family of children (11): - John 1764-1840, married Barbara Livengood, - Jacob 1765-1834, whose wife's name was Sarah (1771-1863); - Mary 1767-1847, married Jacob Bower, who died in 1816; - George, Jr. 1768-1821, married Catherine Shriver and took his family to Belmont County, Ohio; - Peter 1771-1850, married Mary Anne Cathers (1772-1850) and went to Belmont County with his brother; - Catherine 1774-1830 was married twice, to Robert Frakes (died 1803), then to Lewis Six (1766-1859), nephew of Lewis Wetzel; - Susanna 1777- ? , married John Liming (1774-1861), moved to Licking County, Ohio; - Isaac 1781-1825, married Margaret (1787-1855), daughter of Rudolf Snider; - Rachel 1783- ? , married Absolom Willey (born 1780), moved to Muskingum County, Ohio; - Samuel 1784-1869, was married twice, to Rebecca Snider (1785-1863)(born July l9, 1787- Margaret?), sister of Margaret, then to Isabel (Core) Hughey; - David 1787-1843, married Ruhama (1785-1861), daughter of George Snider. Samuel married Robecoa (born July l9, 1787), a daughter of Rudolph Snidor, and had two sons, Samuel Snider and Jacob, the former of whom married Jane McCormick 2 and became the father of Jacob C. Lemley, Isaac married Margaret, also a daughter of Rudolph Snider. Their son Asa married Elizabeth Evans, a daughter of Eloaz.er Evans, and became the father of David E., Alexander, and Lewis
  Family ID	F40759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Nov 1766 - Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1810 - Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 30 Apr 1859 - Dunkard, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Core, Earl L Chronicles of Core cover 81bqMIF8DsL._SY300_ 20180919HAv- You purchased a Paperback edition on September 15, 2018. Earl Lemley Core, Ph.D. www.mcclainprinting.com Library of Congress Control Number 2002094216 1st printing 1975; reprinted 2002 Chronicles Monongalia County, WV, including Clay township.

  
  

• Notes

  From: Kathie Six [mailto:kathiesix@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 11:58 PM To: wetzupdoc@sc.rr.com Subject: RE: Brookover clan- thank you! with attachment Yes.......... you are related to the Six's by marriage, the 3 Bonnett sister married Wetzel, Waggoner, and Conrad Six. A Story about Christiana Six, Conrad, daughter. She was captured by Indians in a raid in Greene Co. PA around Garrant Fort. Lewis Wetzel and Henry Six, her brother tried to get her back and ran up to the mouth of Yellow Creek on the Ohio River but lost her there. Years later another brother Lewis found her in Upper Canada not to far from Detroit and brought her back. She lived and is buried in Parkerburg. WV. She had md Charles Monger while captive and they had 3 children. He was killed at Fallen Timber. Their son stayed behind. but the 2 girls came back with Christiana. Lewis died at one of the Six's but was later brought back and is buried in Wheeling WV. The book "That Dark and Bloody River" has a lot about Lewis Wetzel. I also have some newsletter title" Bonnett and Kin " that are interesting. Do you have any of those?...................Now the Brookover......Josephus in the son of Dr John and Rebecca Tennett. Melissa Brookover is his daughter, my husbands Gmother. md James Six in 1900. The 1st John Brookover, Rev War, md Eliz. Pertley and after she died md Sarah Brown a widow. I have most of the children for both wives. I do have a copy of the Rev War pension application and will be glad to send you what I have. I really don't have a file on record. I am not very good at that stuff, but will tried to have my daughter help with that. I am using PAF from familysearch.org. Meanwhile I will be glad to send you copies of what I have.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1584] C.B. Allman -(related to Wetzel's through Ezra Allman, married to Amanda, daughter of Eliza Wetzel Kelly?), Allman, C.B., Lewis Wetzel: Indian Fighter, (Name: The Devin-Adair Co, New York, 1939, 1961: original title: "The Life and Times of Lewis Wetzel";), p.?. [S1365] Six, Kathie, E-mail to John Wetzel, Brookover Collection, Brookover clan- thank you! with attachment. From: Kathie Six (14) facts 20260104GHLn- edited 20260104GHLn- edited From: Kathie Six [mailto:kathiesix@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 11:58 PM To: wetzupdoc@sc.rr.com Subject: RE: Brookover clan- thank you! with attachment Yes.......... you are related to the Six's by marriage, the 3 Bonnett sister married Wetzel, Waggoner, and Conrad Six. A Story about Christiana Six, Conrad, daughter. She was captured by Indians in a raid in Greene Co. PA around Garrant Fort. Lewis Wetzel and Henry Six, her brother tried to get her back and ran up to the mouth of Yellow Creek on the Ohio River but lost her there. Years later another brother Lewis found her in Upper Canada not to far from Detroit and brought her back. She lived and is buried in Parkerburg. WV. She had md Charles Monger while captive and they had 3 children. He was killed at Fallen Timber. Their son stayed behind. but the 2 girls came back with Christiana. Lewis died at one of the Six's but was later brought back and is buried in Wheeling WV. The book "That Dark and Bloody River" has a lot about Lewis Wetzel. I also have some newsletter title" Bonnett and Kin " that are interesting. Do you have any of those?...................Now the Brookover......Josephus in the son of Dr John and Rebecca Tennett. Melissa Brookover is his daughter, my husbands Gmother. md James Six in 1900. The 1st John Brookover, Rev War, md Eliz. Pertley and after she died md Sarah Brown a widow. I have most of the children for both wives. I do have a copy of the Rev War pension application and will be glad to send you what I have. I really don't have a file on record. I am not very good at that stuff, but will tried to have my daughter help with that. I am using PAF from familysearch.org. Meanwhile I will be glad to send you copies of what I have. Brookover, Christiana Six captured

  
  

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TNG ID: I58774