Individual Details

Sex: M
Born: 18 MAR 1762 Schaefferstown, Lebanon Co., PA
Died: 8 SEP 1832 Petersville, Frederick Co., MD
Age at passing: 70 years
Buried: St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Petersville, Frederick Co., MD
Find-A-Grave#: 15040336
Notes:
Philip is almost certainly a cousin of Anna Eve's. She is the daughter of Jacob's supposed brother Conrad. Anna Eve was Philip's second wife, married at least after 1805, the latest known date for a child of Philip and Elizabeth. Howard Lanham has given their marriage date as 1817.

In Newspaper Abstracts of Frederick County, p. 81: for July 30, 1814: "Philip BLESSING, Harper's Ferry Road, 3 miles above the Trap, has taken up a stray bull" and Aug 27, 1814: "Philip BLESSING has taken up a stray colt."

Spouse 1: Elizabeth WEBER (d. BEF 1807, Frederick Co., MD)

Married:

Children:

1. Maria Magdalena BLESSING (b. 3 JUN 1796, Frederick Co., MD - d. 10 JUL 1875, Montgomery Co., OH)

Spouse 2: Unknown Spouse

Married:

Children:

No children listed

Sources:

1. Title: Steve Beckler The Plessinger Family Name: Internet; Location: http://home.cdsnet.net/~beckler/fulton2.htm#plessinger; Source Medium: Electronic
2. Title: Holdcraft, Jacob M. Names In Stone Name: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985,; Location: Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County; Source Medium: Book

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