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Marriage: Children:
  1. William Vandermark: Birth: 8 Jul 1797 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 6 Jul 1875

  2. Margaret Vandermark: Birth: 8 Nov 1799 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.

  3. Mary [Polly] Vandermark: Birth: 21 Feb 1802 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.

  4. Jeremiah Vandermark: Birth: 10 Nov 1803 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.

  5. Esther Vandermark: Birth: 31 Mar 1805 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 21 Jun 1850 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania

  6. Anne Vandermark: Birth: 23 Apr 1807 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 19 Mar 1891 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania

  7. Catherine Vandermark: Birth: 4 Jan 1809 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 7 Oct 1880

  8. Daniel Vandermark: Birth: 11 May 1811 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 13 Dec 1835

  9. Charles H Vandermark: Birth: 26 Jan 1813 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.

  10. Elizabeth (Betsey) Vandermark: Birth: 4 Apr 1815 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: in Young

  11. John J. Vandermark: Birth: 23 Jun 1818 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 23 May 1888 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania

  12. Benjamin Vandermark: Birth: 28 Apr 1820 in Newport, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania. Death: 4 Jan 1899 in Hanover, Beaver Co., Pennsylvania


Sources
1. Title:   Vandermark Family History
Author:   Bovey
Publication:   1942

Notes
a. Note:   "Jeremiah, began his active business life in Newport as a farmer. he removed to the south side of the mountain, to what is now Slocum township, where he purchased 300 acres of woodland. He was a conscientious man in all his dealings, and a good citizen, whose life, like that of all frontier men, was somewhat eventful. He died in 1856, aged eighty-two years, his wife having preceded him to the grave. Their family consisted of eleven shildren, two of whom are still living: Benjamin and John." History of Luzerne County, Pa by H.C. Bradsby, 1893. Taxed in Hanover in 1799 where he and his brother Benjamin (#137) owned 114 acres and 40 perches of land, which later they sold and Jeremiah moved to the south side of the mountain to what is now Slocum Twp, where he purchased 300 acres of land, which at the time of his death was divided equally among his children.
b. Note:   1149-1161 Laborer


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