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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Joanna Gertrude Apgar: Birth: MARCH 3, 1775.

  2. Hannah Apgar: Birth: JUNE 13, 1776.

  3. Elizabeth Apgar: Birth: JUNE 13, 1776.

  4. Nicholas P. Apgar: Birth: JUNE 28, 1779. Death: 1816 in Lebanon, Hunterdon Co NJ

  5. James Apgar: Birth: JAN 8, 1781. Death: 1819

  6. William Apgar: Birth: OCT 29, 1782. Death: NOV 14, 1853

  7. Sarah Apgar: Birth: JUNE 12, 1785 in Hunterdon Co. NJ. Death: SEPT 11, 1868 in Clearfield Co, PA

  8. Elisabeth Apgar: Birth: JUNE 12, 1785 in Hunterdon Co. NJ. Death: FEB 17, 1876 in Northumberland Co. PA

  9. Catherine Apgar: Birth: AUG. 2, 1789.

  10. Nancy Apgar: Birth: JULY 12, 1792. Death: MAR 12 1848

  11. William Apgar: Birth: JULY 15, 1794.

  12. George P. Apgar: Birth: 1799. Death: DEC. 6, 1864


Notes
a. Note:   y Grandin, NJ. was a blacksmith by trade. He probably also farmed as he had a family of 12 to feed. He m. 17 Apr 1774 Catherine Pickle, b. 1752, d. 9 Dec 1831. She was the daughter of Conrad Pickle and was a sister of Hannah Charity Pickle. Eventually, William and Catherine bought land along the Brunswick Pike, about halfway between Perryville and Clinton, NJ. Here, William hoped to gain trade from shoeing the stagecoach horses that traversed the Pike from Easton to New Brunswick, NJ. William and Catherine attended the Bethlehem Pres. Church in nearby Grandin, NJ. According to records of this church, William supplied "coles" for each service. This meant that he, or one of his sons, carried live coals from the smith forge, in an iron kettle, to the church early each Sabbath morning. He was paid a slight amount for the coals but the labor was freely rendered. According to records on the wall of the church, William was paying for a plot in the nearby church cemetery. However, when he retired, he moved to the town of Clinton, NJ and began attending the newly organized Presbyterian Church there. When the War hostilities seemed ended, William and Catherine bought a lot in Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon Co., NJ. He also bought more land over the next few years. Just before he was seventy years old, William must have decided to retire because he began selling off several lots of his land. William and Catherine had children:
Note:   William and Catherine bought land along the Brunswick Pike, about halfway between Perryville and Clinton. NJ. Here, William hoped to gain trade by shoeing the Stagecoach horses. William and Catherine attended the Bethlehem Presp. Church in nearb


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