Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameRachel Trail 
32640,32639,32796,32797,32641,32798,32799,32645,32800,32646,32801,32802,32803,32649,32804,32652,32655,32805,32806,32657,32807,32808,32809,32663,32669,32667,32670,32672,32810,32671,32811,32812,32813,32814,32815,32680,32691,32690,32689,32688,32687,32686,32685,32684,32683,32682,32681,32693,32816,32695,32817,32818,32698,32699,32700,32819,32820,32821,32705,32741,32706,32707,32711,32822,32710,32823,32713,32715
32640,32639,32796,32797,32641,32798,32799,32645,32800,32646,32801,32802,32803,32649,32804,32652,32655,32805,32806,32657,32807,32808,32809,32663,32669,32667,32670,32672,32810,32671,32811,32812,32813,32814,32815,32680,32691,32690,32689,32688,32687,32686,32685,32684,32683,32682,32681,32693,32816,32695,32817,32818,32698,32699,32700,32819,32820,32821,32705,32741,32706,32707,32711,32822,32710,32823,32713,32715Memoabt 1743 Martinsburg, Berkeley Co VA?
MemoWFT Est 1796-1847? aft 1795? 1815?
FatherJames Trail Sr. (1730-<1799)
MotherRachel Wofford (~1730-1799)
Misc. Notes
US Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files 1800-190010669
W3306 Henry Seibert or Sybert, Application State: PA, Continental Penn; Applicant Designation: Widow’s Pension Application File; Archive Pub # M804 Archive Roll # 2149 Total Pgs in Packet 1
W3306 Henry Seibert or Sybert, Application State: PA, Continental Penn; Applicant Designation: Widow’s Pension Application File; Archive Pub # M804 Archive Roll # 2149 Total Pgs in Packet 1
Spouses
1John Henry Seybert 32638,32639,32640,32641,32642,32643,32644,32645,32646,32647,32648,32649,32650,32651,32652,32653,32654,32655,32656,32657,32658,32659,32660,32661,32662,32663,32664,32665,32666,32667,32668,32669,32670,32671,32672,32673,32674,32675,32676,32677,32678,32679,32680,32681,32682,32683,32684,32685,32686,32687,32688,32689,32690,32691,32692,32693,32694,32695,32696,32697,32698,32699,32700,32701,32702,32703,32704,32705,32706,32707,32708,32709,32710,32711,32712,32713,32714,32715
32638,32639,32640,32641,32642,32643,32644,32645,32646,32647,32648,32649,32650,32651,32652,32653,32654,32655,32656,32657,32658,32659,32660,32661,32662,32663,32664,32665,32666,32667,32668,32669,32670,32671,32672,32673,32674,32675,32676,32677,32678,32679,32680,32681,32682,32683,32684,32685,32686,32687,32688,32689,32690,32691,32692,32693,32694,32695,32696,32697,32698,32699,32700,32701,32702,32703,32704,32705,32706,32707,32708,32709,32710,32711,32712,32713,32714,32715Birth30 Nov 1743, Tulpehocken, Berks County, PA32716,32717,32718,32719,32720,32721,32722,32723,32724,32725,32726,32727,32728,32729,32730,32731,32732,32733,32734,32735,32736,32737,32738,32739,32740,32741,32742,32743,32744,32745,32713
MemoMartinsburg, Berkeley Co,VA? MD? 3 Nov 1743? ca 1753 Fort Seybert, Augusta County, VA?
Memonow Berks County; Sponsors Henry Lorentz and Joanna his wife, his grandmother
Memonow Berks County
Residenceca 1768, Augusta County, VA32752
MemoStraight Creek, now Highland County, VA
MemoStraight Creek Valley, Highland Co, VA
MemoWill dated
Deathbef 5 Oct 1795, Pendleton County, VA32756,32757,32758,32759,32760,32761,32762,32763,32764,32765,32766,32767,32768,32769,32770,32771,32772,32773,32774,32775,32776,32777,32778,32779,32780,32741,32781,32713,32782,32714
Memo11 Jul 1795 Seybert Hills, Pendleton Co, VA, 21 Mar 1795? in Revolutionary War; Strait Creek, Pendleton County, VA? 1830? 10 Oct 1795?
MemoSeybert Family Cemetary, Bluegrass (Crabbottom) VA, Picture on FamilySearch.org.org
Will Filed10 Oct 1795, Pendleton County, VA32786
MemoInventory dated
Occupationfarmer32787
ReligionChrist Luthern Church32732
Anst File#AFN:VD2F-QH32788
FatherJohan Jacob Seybert (1716-1758)
MotherMaria Elisabetha Theiss (1721-1758)
Misc. Notes
From story in the Pendleton Times Newspaper: On 28 Apr 1785 ... The six Seybert children were taken captive. The eldest son, Nicholas, was sold to the French and taken to Canada, where he escaped in 1761. The others were released in 1764.32789,32790
In the grand juries of Pendleton during the first decade of its history, we find the following Highland representation: Henry Seybert21729
Pg 6 Will Book 1, pg 112-113:24918,3728 21 Mar 1795. Will of Henry Seybert, farmer. Very Sick and weak in Body. Wife Rachel: bed and furniture, one third of lands, household goods, livestock. Son Jacob Seybert: tract I now live on, he to pay ₤54, VA, in equal shares to each brother and sister as they come of age. He shall also do his best to raise the children in a Christian and Sober Life and to give them all the education possible. If any of the boys wish to learn a trade, they to be bound at age 18; otherwise, to remain with Jacob till age 21. All moveables to be divided equally among children. Executor: non named. Signed Henry Seybert. Witnesses: George Hitz, David Moore, William Smith. No probate data.
Pg 6 Will Book 1, pg 114-116: 5 Oct 1795. Bond of Rachel Seybert & Jacob Seybert, administrators of Henry Seybert. Signed Rachel (X) Seybert, Jacob Seybert, William Janes, Niclaus Herber.
Pg 7 Will Book 1, pg 117-120: 10 Oct 1795. Appraisal of Henry Seybert. Includes spelling and other books. Debts due from Charles Halderman, Benjamin Smally, James Cunningham. Total: ₤179.5.1. Signed: William Flesher, Nicholas Harper, Peter Hull.
In the grand juries of Pendleton during the first decade of its history, we find the following Highland representation: Henry Seybert21729
Pg 6 Will Book 1, pg 112-113:24918,3728 21 Mar 1795. Will of Henry Seybert, farmer. Very Sick and weak in Body. Wife Rachel: bed and furniture, one third of lands, household goods, livestock. Son Jacob Seybert: tract I now live on, he to pay ₤54, VA, in equal shares to each brother and sister as they come of age. He shall also do his best to raise the children in a Christian and Sober Life and to give them all the education possible. If any of the boys wish to learn a trade, they to be bound at age 18; otherwise, to remain with Jacob till age 21. All moveables to be divided equally among children. Executor: non named. Signed Henry Seybert. Witnesses: George Hitz, David Moore, William Smith. No probate data.
Pg 6 Will Book 1, pg 114-116: 5 Oct 1795. Bond of Rachel Seybert & Jacob Seybert, administrators of Henry Seybert. Signed Rachel (X) Seybert, Jacob Seybert, William Janes, Niclaus Herber.
Pg 7 Will Book 1, pg 117-120: 10 Oct 1795. Appraisal of Henry Seybert. Includes spelling and other books. Debts due from Charles Halderman, Benjamin Smally, James Cunningham. Total: ₤179.5.1. Signed: William Flesher, Nicholas Harper, Peter Hull.
Research
Not listed MD Marriages 1666-19709972
Military
John Heinrich (Henry) Seybert served in the Revolutionary War. Gravestone in the Seybert Family Cemetery, reads: Virginia PVT Capt. Weiser’s Co. German BN Continental TRPS Rev. War. Jul 27, 1830. He is actually buried in Crabbottom and died in 1795. The marker was made by the US govt at the request of his gg granddaughter.32791 Pg 10330669 (Photo available on FamilySearch.org John Henry Seybert (1743-1795) contributed by Jeff Hofstetter <Jeff[at]xtremelean.us> on 9 Jul 2017)
Sybil Bailey Hutchens request to DAR, Ref #RXPGXGPK32791
John Seybert b: 11/30/1743 PA d: 7/11/1795 Monterey VA; Spouse: Rachel Trail
Comments: PVT John Heinrich (Henry) Seybert, son of Cpt. John Jacob Seybert who died at Fort Seybert, WV on 4/28/1758
Auto Reply from DAR 2 Mar 2005:
(1) Seybert, Henry b: VA ca 1753, Service: VA; Rank: Pvt; d: VA 21 Mar 1795; Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: (1) Rachel Trah
(2) Seybert, Jacob b: NY; Service: NY; Rank: Pvt; d: NY p 1796 Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: (1) Martha Radley
(3) Seybert, Jacob b: PA 3 Feb 1751; Service: PA; Rank: Pvt; d: MD 18 Apr 1830; Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: (1) Sophia Keller
(4) Seybert, Jacob b: VA ca 1755; Service: VA; Rank: Sol; d: VA 11 Aug 1823 Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: Jaretah Lawrence”Deborah Patriot Index Volunteer
John Heinrich (Henry) Seybert, Served in Rev War.32792
8.Maria Elizabeth Theiss Notes: Henry received a grant from Governor Patrick Henry for Services32790
US Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files 1800-190010669
W3306 Henry Seibert or Sybert, Application State: PA, Continental Penn; Applicant Designation: Widow’s Pension Application File; Archive Pub # M804 Archive Roll # 2149 Total Pgs in Packet 1
DAR Descendants Database Search32741
Anc # A102289 Henry Seybert
Service: VA, Rank: Private
b: ca 1753 Augusta Co VA
d: (post) 21 Mar 1795 Pendleton Co VA
Service Description: Capt Benjamin Weiser, Cont. Troops
Resid: Augusta Co VA
Spouse: Rachel Thrah (sic)
Nat’l # 513916 Child: Jacob, Spouse: Mary/Polly Ann Gum32793
Nat’l # 563778 Child: Jacob, Spouse: Mary/Polly Ann Gum32794
MD Genealogical Records Committee s1 v0617564
Pg 56 Montgomery County established 1776 from Prince George’s County, Patriots Oath 1778, Mar Court 1778
List of persons taken oath bef different magistrates returned to Montgomery Court /s/ Gerrard Briscoe (Returns)
112. Henry Sibert
US Revolutionary War Service Records32795
Seybert, Henry, German Battalion, Continental Troops (Revolutionary War); Private; Private
Sybil Bailey Hutchens request to DAR, Ref #RXPGXGPK32791
John Seybert b: 11/30/1743 PA d: 7/11/1795 Monterey VA; Spouse: Rachel Trail
Comments: PVT John Heinrich (Henry) Seybert, son of Cpt. John Jacob Seybert who died at Fort Seybert, WV on 4/28/1758
Auto Reply from DAR 2 Mar 2005:
(1) Seybert, Henry b: VA ca 1753, Service: VA; Rank: Pvt; d: VA 21 Mar 1795; Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: (1) Rachel Trah
(2) Seybert, Jacob b: NY; Service: NY; Rank: Pvt; d: NY p 1796 Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: (1) Martha Radley
(3) Seybert, Jacob b: PA 3 Feb 1751; Service: PA; Rank: Pvt; d: MD 18 Apr 1830; Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: (1) Sophia Keller
(4) Seybert, Jacob b: VA ca 1755; Service: VA; Rank: Sol; d: VA 11 Aug 1823 Patriot Pensioned: No; Widow Pensioned: No; Children Pensioned: No; Heirs Pensioned: No; Spouse: Jaretah Lawrence”Deborah Patriot Index Volunteer
John Heinrich (Henry) Seybert, Served in Rev War.32792
8.Maria Elizabeth Theiss Notes: Henry received a grant from Governor Patrick Henry for Services32790
US Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files 1800-190010669
W3306 Henry Seibert or Sybert, Application State: PA, Continental Penn; Applicant Designation: Widow’s Pension Application File; Archive Pub # M804 Archive Roll # 2149 Total Pgs in Packet 1
DAR Descendants Database Search32741
Anc # A102289 Henry Seybert
Service: VA, Rank: Private
b: ca 1753 Augusta Co VA
d: (post) 21 Mar 1795 Pendleton Co VA
Service Description: Capt Benjamin Weiser, Cont. Troops
Resid: Augusta Co VA
Spouse: Rachel Thrah (sic)
Nat’l # 513916 Child: Jacob, Spouse: Mary/Polly Ann Gum32793
Nat’l # 563778 Child: Jacob, Spouse: Mary/Polly Ann Gum32794
MD Genealogical Records Committee s1 v0617564
Pg 56 Montgomery County established 1776 from Prince George’s County, Patriots Oath 1778, Mar Court 1778
List of persons taken oath bef different magistrates returned to Montgomery Court /s/ Gerrard Briscoe (Returns)
112. Henry Sibert
US Revolutionary War Service Records32795
Seybert, Henry, German Battalion, Continental Troops (Revolutionary War); Private; Private