Source Citations for John Mendenhall
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Source Citations
book-colonial-families-of-pennsylvania-v1-1911: John W. Jordan (editor), Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Volume 1; New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911; book image (PDF), Internet Archive (https://archive.org: accessed 21 Apr 2018), held by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center [This volume contains a history of Pennsylvania along with personal memoirs, and was published under the auspices of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.]
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885: George L. Maris and Annie M. Maris (compilers), The Maris Family in the United States: A Record of the Descendants of George and Alice Maris, 1683–1885; West Chester, Pennsylvania: F. S. Hickman, 1885; book image (PDF), Google Books (http://books.google.com: accessed 20 Apr 2018), held by General Library of University of Michigan [Source includes abstracts from wills and other documents, along with interviews with contemporary descendants.]
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969: The Mendenhalls; database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates); citing "Henry Hart Beeson, The Mendenhalls: A Genealogy; Houston, unknown, 1991" [This is a privately published genealogy, and appears to be typed rather than typeset. Reference is made to some original records, but there are no images or transcripts included.]
Source Reference Details
Name Details
book-colonial-families-of-pennsylvania-v1-1911:
Reference Detail: Page 614 (PDF page 654) Thomas Marshall
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John Mendenhall)
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Page 1 (PDF page 52)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John Mendenhall).
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source includes name (John Mendenhall).
Birth Details
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source includes date (8 mo. 30, 1659).
Death Details
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1758).
Father Details
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source identifies John Mendenhall as a biological child of Thomas Mendenhall.
Mother Details
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source identifies John Mendenhall as a biological child of Joan Mendenhall.
Marriage Details
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source includes date on which wedding was reported to the meeting (9 mo. 8, 1708 [the marriage likely occured before this]) and meeting [and probable ceremony] location (Concord Meeting, Chester County, Pa.).
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Page 1 (PDF page 52)
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1685).
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009
Comment Detail: Source includes date (6 mo. 5, 1685 [old style]) and location (Darby Meeting, Chester County, Pa.).
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Page 230 (PDF page 361)
Comment Detail: Source includes date (1708) of marriage to Hester Dix. This surname is that of her first husband; it is not her birth surname.
Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”
book-colonial-families-of-pennsylvania-v1-1911:
Reference Detail: Page 614 (PDF page 654) Thomas Marshall
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1686) and location (Mildenhall, County Suffolk, England) of the emigration of siblings Mary, Benjamin, John, and Moses Mendenhall. However, Mildenhall is not a seaport, so it is assumed this is where they lived, not the port from which they embarked.
Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”
book-colonial-families-of-pennsylvania-v1-1911:
Reference Detail: Page 614 (PDF page 654) (Thomas Marshall)
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1686) and location (Mildenhall, County Suffolk, England) of the emigration of siblings Mary, Benjamin, John, and Moses Mendenhall. However, Mildenhall is not a seaport, so it is assumed this is where they lived, not the port from which they embarked.
Research Notes Details
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Pages 1,3 (PDF pages 52,54)
book-mendenhalls-a-genealogy-1969:
Reference Detail: Page 2 (image 4), accessed 29 Aug 2009