History of Bucks
County, Pa Volume 3 by William H. Davis
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Descendants of Adam Ott Submitted by Gordon Koerner judgak@cstone.ne This ties to the George Jacob Koerner Family that is posted to the site. Generation No. 1 1. ADAM1 OTT was born 1694 in Germany. Child of ADAM OTT is:
Generation No. 2 2. HENRY2 UTT (ADAM1 OTT)1 was born Abt. 1720 in Germany2, and died 1792 in Pa.. He married UNK. She was born 1733 in Germany. Notes for HENRY UTT: [FAMILY TREE MERGING.FTW] June 18, 1998 Henry (OTT) Utt b: ca 1720 Germany d: ca 1792 Pennsylvania One of four brothers from Germany that settled in Pennsylvania (before it was called that) what is now Northampton Co. (This is the area of Bangor, Pa.) (Note: Northhampton Co. was formed 1752. The family was First in Lower Smithfield Township, later in Upper Mt. Bethel Township.) From ship listings it would appear that the family arrived on the 'Francis and Elizabeth", from Rotterdam, but last from Cowes, arriving September 21, 1742 at Philadelphia, Pa. It is the only ship listing enough Ott persons together with the names listed that are prominent in future generation& Per-. Clandah (Claire) Uft in the book'Uft Ventures" The "Pennsylvania Archives" lists the following Utt men, all in the Revolutionary War with the rank of Private: Abram, Adam, Elias, George, Henry and Jacob. 1. Adam Utt Served In Revolutionary War b: ca 1748/ 49 c: 1. Henry d: November 20, 1837 2. Jacob Died: at home of son Elias, 3. Elias in Lower Mt. Bethel Twp 4. Martin m: Catherine (or Katheryne) 5. John born in Germany 6. Adam 7. Peter 8. David 2. Elias Utt Served In Revolutionary War b: ca 1749 c: 1. Elizabeth d: April 13, 1833 2. Catherine m: Lucretia Solomon 3. Jane b: Oct. 16, 1757 4. Jacob d: Nov.26, 1859 5. Adam Lived in Bangor Area 6. Andrew buried: Ransberry Cemetery, Analomink 7. Henry m: James Sebring m: Thomas Smiley m: Charles Edgarton See Elias Ult Page: 2 8. Eli Married and settled in Wayne Co. See Sebring Familv Tree Page, 37 3. Henry Utt Served In Revolutionary War b: ca 1751/ 54 c: 1. Jacob d: ca 1835 2. John H. m: Lucretia 3. Margaret 'Peggy" Settled in Scioto, Co., Ohio 4. Adam 5. Hanna 6. Henry 7. Elizabeth "Betsy" 8. Lucretta 9. Levica "Vicy" Cox 4. Jacob Uft Served In Revolutionary War b: ca 1755 c: 1. Elizabeth d: ca 1801 Upper Mt. Bethel Twp. 2. Mary 3. Margaret 5. Hugh Utt no data 4. Hanna 5. Jane 6. Jacob 6. Unknown Possibly John, Peter or George Utt 7. Unknown Elias Utt b: ca 1749 d: April 13,1838 M: Lucretia (Solomon) Utt b: October 16, 1757 d: Nov. 26,1859 m: Jan. 2,1782 Sussex County, N.J. buried: Ransberry Cemetery, Analomink, Pa. >From Revolutionary War widow's pension records from National Archives: "Elias, a resident of Northhampton County, Pa., enlisted in 1776, served 6 months in the Flying Camp of the State of Pa.; was in the battle of Long Island. The following summer served 2 months in the Pa. militia. Enlisted the following spring at Wyoming, in Capt. Jesse Hewett's Co., in the fall was detached under Col. Hartley; while engaged in a battle with the Indians near Wyalusing, October., 1778, was shot through his right breast, the musket ball passing out under his shoulder blade. Following spring served 6 months as driver under Col. Hooper, the next summer enlisted as guide to the militia on the frontiers of Pa., served two years after which he enlisted in Capt. Shawde's Co., Pa. Rangers; was finally discharged Oct. 1783." Lucretia received a pension of $80.00 per annilim commencing March 1848 for life. Elias Utt settled upon property near Analomink, Pa. on Brodbeads Creek, later owned by Thomas Stites and today by the Brodhead Fishing Club adjacent to the DL&W Railroad Overpas& He built on a small clearing a cabin and died leaving a family of five sons and three daughtem Buried in 'Ransberry Cemetery' in Analomink, Pa. Tombstone replaced by the Daughters Of The American Revolution. See John Sebrinz Paze, 38 c: 1. E@beth Utt b: ca 1808 d: ca 1868 2. Catherine Uft 3. Jane Uft b: ca 1801 m: James Sebring b: ca 1793 d: Sept. 7, 1843 m: Thomas Smiley of Stroud Twp., Monroe County m: Charles Edgarton of Warren Co., N.J. C: 1. Marrietta Edgarton b: Nov. 6, 1836 2. James H. Edgarton b: 1839 in N.J. 4. Jacob Utt Died at young age b: ca 1790 d: ca 1804 5. Adam Uft b: Oct. 10, 1792 Veteran - War Of 1812 See Adam Utt Pa--e: 3 d: June 8, 1875 Monroe Co. , Pa. 6. Andrew Utt Died at young age 7. Henry Utt b: ca 1798 d: ca 1822 8. Eh Uft b: 1801 d: 1877 m: Ehm Landers b: 1802 d: 1871 Married and settled in Wayne Co., Pa See EU Ult Pa--e: 43 buried: Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville, Pa. Adam Utt Served In War of 1812 b: Oct. 10, 1792 In Northampton County (Bangor Area) d: June 8, 1875 m: Sarah Mffls b: May 8,1805 d: June 2, 1875 -Barrett Township OWdand Cemetery #1, Mt Home, Pa. (Behind Mt Home Methodist Church) Adam Utt settled on fathers farm near Analomink, Pa. living there a number of years as a lumberman, working for several winters in Lackawanna County. In 1848, from William S. White and Mathias Brakely purchased 140 acres of land near Mountain Home, Pa.. Settled there as first settler on the Northeast side of Brodheads CreelL He cut out a road to reach his farm, and in the midst of the wilderness erected a large two story log house, 16 x 24 feet, also a log bam 24 x 48 feet. While living in the wilderness home Mr. Utt contracted to peel bark for White & Brakely, who built the first tannery in that wfion of the country. He became an extensive contractor, at times employing as many as forty or rdty men. Note: This land is the Monomonock Inn, Onawa Lodge and Pleasant Ridge Road area. Adam Utt's will can be found in Will Book 2, page 457, Monroe County, Stroudsburg, Pa. records. It is brief - Made July 4,1871, giving his property to son Ely, after his wife Sarah's death. It is pmven June 11, 1875. Adam Utt's service in the War of 1812 was with the 71st Regiment of the Pennsylvania Militia in Marcus Hook, NJ, under Captain Hooter. Paid $8.00 monthly, he served in the year 1814. Adam Utt served as the First postmaster from OcL 22, 1856 to Dec. 22, 1857 in North Paradise Township which is now the Mountainhome and Cresco area. The exact location is unknown. Adam also served as the First Justice Of The Peace for this area giving him the title of Squire Utt c: 1. Charles Utt Served in Civil War b: 1823 Stroud Township d: Dec. II, 1897 Died at home in Paradise I' m: E b Overpeck (Of Chestnut Hill) b: 1822 d: 1875 Q- C: 1. Samual b: ca 1845 2. Catherine b: ca 1847 3. Ellen b: ca 1849 4. Amanda 5. NUchael Charles See Michael Ult FamUv Page 44 6. Susan 7. Richard 8. Elizabeth 2' m: Mrs. Bartholomew d: 1893 c: 1. Cora B. (Utt) Ace b: 1877 d: 1920 3' m: Mrs. Thom_ (Of TannersviRe) died: At home near Paradise, Pa. Adam Utt 2. Ahneron Utt Served In Civil War See A @on Utt Pa--e 49 b: Nov. 18, 1825 Stroud Twp. 1. James Morgan d: April 24, 1902 2. Jackson W. buried: Oaldand Cemetery #2 3. Sharlotte "@e" died: Died suddenly while visiting relative 4. Josephine in Kane, McKean County. Pa. 5. John m: Mary A. Transue of Smidifield 6. Theodore b: Feb. 14, 1830 7. Gertrude d: Oct. 9, 1901 Barrett Twp. 8. Charles buried: Oakland Cemetery # 2 9. Allen D. 10. Lucy Jane 11. Lillian 'Lilly" 3. Jacob Utt b: Nov 1827 1. Frank d: Unknown 2.Florance m: Anne Washborn Of Montrose Resided in Patterson, NJ 4. Lucretia " Luci" Utt b: Jan. 2, 1830 1. Henry d: March 7, 1902 Easton, Pa. 2. George Ely buried: Ransberry Cemetery, Analomink, Pa. 3. Frank m: Andrew Somers 4. Catherine b: 1827 Bom in Germany 5. William d: Jan 21, 1880 Price Twp. 6. Jennie 7. Sallie 8. Mary 5. Ely Utt See Ely Ult Pare: 6 b: April 26, 1832 in Paradise Township d: July 3, 1916 1. Sarah Ellen "Sadie" died: Waymart, Pa. 2. Herbert Alcom buried: Mt. Home Cemetery #2 3. Allen Price m: Catherine Sebrinit m: June 4, 1859 4.Florance b: June 21, 1840 Paradise Township 5. Anna Eliza d: October 17, 1921 6. Adam buried: Mt. Home Cemetery #2 7. Jerome 8. Rhyma 9. J. Wilson 6. Efin Uft b: 1836 d: Unknown - Died in childhood b: April 1839 d: Unknown m: Lycfia Emily Wademan Adam Utt (Con't) (Page 3 of 3) 7. Jackson W. Utt Served and Died in Civil War Of Barrett m: Feb. 1858 2nd m: -John Willis Luzurne ' County m: 1865 3rd m: Paul Rinker m: 1928 Enlisted in Army during Civil War was killed in the Battle Of The Wilderness, May 28, 1864 at Haws Shop near Eanons Church, VA while serving in Co. M, l' Reg. of the New Jersey Calvary. 8. GeorLe Utt b: unknown - Died in childhood 9. Phoebe UTI' b: 1841 m:lssac W. Sutton Of New Jersey d: Husband and three children died in Mountainhome,Pa. 10. Effen Utt b: Feb 1843 d: Aug. 1893 In Barrett Township m: Charles W. Decker Of Smithfield d:1893 l.Jenny Decker Charles Decker became superintendent and general nianager for the Oakland Tannery of Moun@ome. Later engaged m the manufacturing of shoe pegs and clothes pins. 1 1. James Wilson Utt b: Mar. 8, 1845 1. Marian d: 1880 In Philadelphia m: Lavina Quirk Of Philadelphia 5 Ely Uft b: April 26, 1832 d: July 3, 1916 buried: Mt. Home Cemetery #2 m: Catherine Sebrint b: June 21, 1840 died: October 17, 1921 buried: Mt. Home Cemetery #2 Lived in Paradise, Pa. Wa@ Pa. m: June 4, 1859 at Mountainhome Methodist Church See Sebrin-- FamUv Paee: 38 Born in Stroud Township, he grew to manhood on his father's farm in Mt. Home and there remained, working for his father until 1859. After Ely married Catherine they settled at the home of his father, taking care of his parents until their death. Engaging actively in lumbering until 1886, he retired to his farming interest& In 1883 he had purchased the timber on a 700 acre tract of land near Mt. Home. Established @ Sabbath School at Locust Ridge, Tobyhanna Township, also at Tomkinwdle (now Houser Mills) and was a member of Lodge # 684 LO.O.F. (Odd Fellows) of Mountainhome. Was Eminant Grand Organizer of the St of BethlebenL A prominent farmer and Christian worker and public-spirited ckizen. During the Civil War he was drafted, but sent a substitute at a cost of $600. Ely Utt served as Justice Of the Peace for this area giving him the title of Squire Utt. c: 1. Sarah Ellen "Sadie" Uft b: April 28, 187 I' d: April 30, 1929 m: Henry Shaller Sr. b.: Feb. 21, 1868 d: Dec. 30, 1934 buried: Oakland Cemetery #2 2. Herbert Alcom Utt b. April 25, 1875 (Called Uncle Herbie) d: October 27, 1907 Died of consumption - TB m: Katie Oppek m: Oct. 24,1907 lived in Mt. Home, Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pa. buried: Oakland Cemetery #2 3. Allen Price'Uft b. April 3, 1877 d: 1944 ist m: Mary E. Akers b: 1883 d: 1913 2nd m: Winifred Lancaster b: 1892 d: 1985 (Called Uncle Price Utt) Owner of "The Lancaster" in South Sterling Was an atheist Note: Nine children bom, all except 3 died in infancy Herbert and Allen were members of Washinton Camp No. 483, P.O.S. of A. (Patriotic Order of the Sons Of America), at Mountainhome, Pa. 4. Florance Uft 5. Anna E&A Utt b: Mar. 1, 1860 Baffett, Twp. b: Feb. 10, 1862 Barrett Twp. d: Mar. 15, 1864 d: March 25, 1864 6. Adam Utt 7. Jerome Frantz Uft b: Feb. 20, 1864 Tobyhanna,Pa. b: Sept. 28, 1866 Barrett, Twp. d: Aug. 18, 1866 d: May 31, 1870 8. Rhyma Decker Utt 9. J. Wilson Utt b: Nov. 19, 1868 Barrett Twp. b: April 26, 1873 Barrett Twp. d: Jun. 8, 1870 d:1876 Children of HENRY UTT and UNK are:
Generation No. 3 3. ADAM3 UTT (HENRY2, ADAM1 OTT)3 was born Abt. 17484, and died November 27, 1837 in Mt. Bethel Township4. Notes for ADAM UTT: Served in Revolutionary War Children of ADAM UTT are:
4. ELIAS3 UTT (HENRY2, ADAM1 OTT)5 was born Abt. 1749 in Germany6, and died April 13, 18386. He married LUCRETIA SOLOMON7 January 02, 1782 in Sussex County, NJ8. She was born October 16, 17578, and died November 26, 18598. Notes for ELIAS UTT: [FAMILY TREE MERGING.FTW] From Revolutionary War widow's pension records fron National Archives; Elias, a resident of Northamton County, Pa. enlisted in 1776,served 6 months in the Flying Camp of the state of Pa.; was in the battle of Long Island. The following summer served 2 months in the Pa. militia. Enlisted the following spring at Wyoming, in Capt Jesse Hwett's Co, in the fall was detached under Col. Hartley; while engaged in a battlewith the indians near Wyalusing, October 1778 was shot through his right breast, the musket ball passing out under his shoulder blade. Following spring seved 6 months as driver under Col. Hooper, the next summer enlisted as guide on the frontiers of Pa. Served two years after which he enlisted in Capt. Shawde's Co. Pa. Rangers; Was finally discharged Oct. 1783 Lucretia received a pension of $80.00 per annilim commencing March 1848 for life. Elias Utt settled upon property near Analomink, Pa. on Brodbeads Creek. latter Thomas Stiles and today by the Brodhead Fishing Club, adajacent to the DL &W Railroad overpass. He built on a small clearing a cabin and died leaving a family of five sons and three daughters. Buried in Ransberry Cemetery in Analomink, Pa. Tombstone replaced by the Duaghters of the American Revolution.. More About ELIAS UTT: Burial: Ransberry Cemetary, Analomink, Pa8 More About LUCRETIA SOLOMON: Burial: Ransberry Cemetary, Analomink, Pa8 Children of ELIAS UTT and LUCRETIA SOLOMON are:
5. JACOB3 UTT (HENRY2, ADAM1 OTT)19 was born Abt. 175520, and died Abt. 1801 in Upper Mount Bethel Township20. Children of JACOB UTT are:
Generation No. 4 6. ADAM4 UTT (ELIAS3, HENRY2, ADAM1 OTT)21 was born October 10, 1792 in Northamton County22, and died June 08, 1875 in Monroe, Pa22. He married SARAH MFFLS23 Abt. 1822. She was born May 08, 1805 in Mt. Home, Barrett Twp. Monroe, Pa.24, and died June 02, 1875 in Barratt Township24. Notes for ADAM UTT: Veteran War of 1812 See Adam Utt Pa-e: 3 Child of ADAM UTT and SARAH MFFLS is:
Generation No. 5 7. CHARLES5 UTT (ADAM4, ELIAS3, HENRY2, ADAM1 OTT)25 was born August 26, 182326, and died December 11, 1898 in Paradise Township, Monroe, Pa.26. He married ELIZABETH OVERPECK27. She was born February 14, 1822 in Cheatnut Hill28, and died September 10, 187728. Notes for CHARLES UTT: CO H 11 Reg Pa. GAR Children of CHARLES UTT and ELIZABETH OVERPECK are:
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