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Note: Source WEH page 271, MICHAEL HENDERSHOT (S/O John b-1720) Born 17 Oct. 1745 Middle Valley, Morris Co NJ, family moved to Greenwich twp Warren CO, where he on tax table 1774 and in Rev. Census 1774, but he moved Abt. 1780 to old Northumberland Co., PA, where on tax table Mahoning twp 1785-86 and Derry twp 1787 on 150 ac. land, his farm called "Heidersheim" or Home on the Prairie, he served in Rev. War in Cornelius Atkinson's Co. PA, Rangers of the Frontiers Then was wealthy farmer Derry twp, will dated 13 Dec. 1809, probated 26 Feb. 1810 names wife and children. He was Lutheran she was Catholic but his children became Hickite Quakers. Gave each of his children a fine farm. See cens.1790, 1800 - C1. & A1. Gen.- DAR Patriot index PA. Archives - Amer. Ancestry - Am. Gen. & Biog. index Hist. of Columbia Co.- Geneal. Mag. NJ.- Index wills Geneal. of Northumberland Co Families. "Genealogy of the Hendershot family in America", pg 7: Michael Hendershot b. Oct 7 1745 Susex Co., NJ d. Sep 12 1812 Lenawee Co., Michigan m. Dec 15 1768 Sarah Von Schall d. Lenawee Co., Michigan. Both buried near Millville, PA.5 Children: Catherine b. Feb 16 1770 Warren Co., NJ; Jesse b. Feb 1 1772;John;Isaac b. Aug 2 1777 Bedford Co., PA; and William b. Dec 11, 1779 Bedford Co., PA SARAH SCHOLL, wf, b. 12 may 1752 NJ, (php d/O Frederick Scholl), md.15 Dec. 1763 Warren Co NJ, died 14 mar 1826 age 74. CH: 1Catherine Annbc. 1768 NJ m. Henry Dildine 2Phebeb. 16 Feb. 1770 NJ m. Peter Eveland *3Jesse Schollb. 1 Feb. 1772 NJ m. Jane Hodge 4Sarahca.1773 NJ m. Mr. Johnson 5Margaretbc. 1774 NJ m. Mr. Johnson 6Marybc. 1775 NJ m. Samuel Welliver *7Isaacb. 2 Aug. 1777 NJ m. Mary Dildine *8William Shellb. 11 Dec. 1778 NJ m. Mary Kitchen *9John Henry b. 1781 PA m. Jane Kitchen Clan C2. Source: Evelyn S. Baer's, HENDERSHOT RESEARCHERS NEWSLETTER. William Hendershott's book gave Michael's birth date as October 17, 1745. The DAR application of Prudence Glenn gives the date as October 7, 1745. According to the Dar application mentioned above Michael may have also had a son named Thomas. Michael's will is recorded in Northumberland County, PA in Will Book 2, Page 117. It is dated December 13, 1809 and was recorded in Februaryof 1810. It refers to Michael of Derry Township, Northumberland County, PA. Census: 1800 Derry Twp, Northumberland, PA "Hendershot Michael 1---1;2--1- Hendershot Isaac 21-1-;31-1 Hendershot William 1-1--;--1-1" 1810 Derry Twp, Northumberland, PA "Isaac Hendershot -211-;3121-" "John Craig -2--1;11-1-" "Sarah Hendersh --1--;--1-1... W Hendershot 51-1-;---1-" Break down on Sarah: free white males: 16-25=1 free white females: 16-25=1, 45&over=1 1820 Lower Mahanoy, Northumberland, PA "Hendershott Isaac ---1--1-1----1" 1820 Augusta, Northumberland, PA "Hendershot John ----1-3--1---1"
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