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Marriage: Children:
  1. Catharine Mory: Birth: ABT 1806 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Northampton (now Lehigh) Co.,PA.

  2. Mary "Polly" Mory: Birth: 17 DEC 1807 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Northampton (now Lehigh) Co.,PA. Death: 30 MAY 1886 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA

  3. Sarah Salome Mory: Birth: 14 SEP 1809 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Northampton (now Lehigh) Co.,PA. Death: 7 DEC 1876 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA

  4. John Mory: Birth: 16 MAR 1811 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Northampton (now Lehigh) Co.,PA. Death: 18 JAN 1896 in Bath,Northampton Co.,PA

  5. Judith Mory: Birth: 23 FEB 1813 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA. Death: 21 AUG 1889

  6. David Mory: Birth: 16 DEC 1814 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA. Death: 2 MAR 1904 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA

  7. Joseph B. Mory: Birth: ABT 1817 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA.

  8. Carl (or Charles) Mory: Birth: 26 JUL 1818 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA. Death: 12 OCT 1819 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA

  9. Aaron Mory: Birth: 12 APR 1820 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA. Death: 6 DEC 1901 in Berks Co.,PA

  10. Elizabeth Mory: Birth: 26 MAY 1822 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA. Death: 14 JUN 1822 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA

  11. Jacob Mory: Birth: 24 JUN 1824 in Upper Saucon Twp.,Lehigh Co.,PA. Death: 5 AUG 1903 in Reading,Berks Co.,PA


Notes
a. Note:   s were Jocob Moore and Catharine Kupper. John Jacob was confirmed at St. Paul's Church (aka. Blue Church) at the age of 15 on 6 April 1798.
  In 1850 John Jacob Mory, age 68 a farmer, was living in Upper Saucon Twp., Lehigh Co., PA, with his wife, Susanna Mory age 67, and unmarried daughter, Sarah Mory age 39. Also listed in his household was Mary A. Derr, aged 14 years. (1850 census, microfilm roll #792, Lehigh Co., PA, Upper Saucon Twp., pg. 200)
  The brief obituary of John Jacob Mory, of Upper Saucon, appeared in the 8 January 1868 edition of the german language newspaper "Der Friedens Bote" of Allentown, PA. He died at the age of 84 years, 10 months and 17 days. Rev. Yeager officiated at his funeral.
  John Jacob Mory left a will written 13 November 1863, probated 21 December 1867, in which he mentions his wife Susanna and children and grandson, Edwin Mory. The executors of his estate were son, David Mory, and Charles B. Weaver. An inventory was filed 13 January 1868 and a vendue was held to dispose of personal property. (Estate file #3962, Lehigh County Courthouse, Allentown, PA)
  John Jacob is buried in the old churchyard cemetery at Friedens Church. The name on his tombstone is "Johann J. Mory".
  In March 1868 John Jacob's surviving children signed a release confirming that each had received their share of John Jacob's real estate. Son David was willed the real estate and paid $770.78 to each of the other heirs. This release document names each of the surviving children and their place of
 residence in 1868. (Miscellaneous release docket #8, Lehigh County Courthouse, Allentown, PA)
  (Other sources:
 1. Findagrave.com - MEMORIAL ID 80164523)
Note:   John Jacob Mory was baptized as "Johan Jacob" at St. Paul's (aka. Blue) Church. The sponsor


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