Mary CAPEHART

1809 - 1896  (86 years)

• Name	Mary CAPEHART
  Born	12 Dec 1809	Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Apr 1896	Ohio, USA   [1]
  Notes	1880 Athens Co census Family bible records her birth - looks like name is Maria 1870 Athens Co census: living with William and Sarah Briggs Oxley, she was 59, from Pennsylvania, owned $1200 of real estate
  Person ID	I86	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2008

  
  

  Father	John CAPEHART\KEPHERT,   b. 29 Dec 1783, Bucks Co, PA ,   d. 21 Jul 1858, Bucks Co PA ?? (Olive Murch)  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Rachel OTT,   b. 1783, PA or Germany ,   d. 5 Jul 1874  (Age 91 years)
  Married	2 Oct  [1]
  Notes	Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860 Name: John Capehart, labr (?) Location: Bensalem Tax Year: 1808 1810 Byberry, Philadephia, PA 1m >10 1m 26-44 1f >10 1f 26-44 1820 Byberry, Philadephia, PA 1m >10 1m 10-15 1m 26-44 1f >10 1f 10-15 1f 2644 1850 Colerain, Belmont, Ohio Andrew Kephart 43 PA Lucretia Kephart 38 PA Mary Kephart 17 PA George Kephart 13 OH John Kephart 10 OH Elizabeth Kephart 6 OH Henry Kephart 1 OH John Kephart 68 PA Rachel Kephart 69 PA 1860 Alexander , Athens, Ohio #1206-1265 Benjamin Briggs, 52, farmer PA $590 Mary, 50, PA Mahlon, 21 OH 75 Jacob D, 14 OH Rachel Capehart, 77 PA 1870 Alexander, Athens, OH # 254-264 all born Ohio Oxley, William 52 Sarah 40 Adison B 17 Lindley J 14 Emma A 11 Mahlon 8 Rose E 5 #-262 Mary Briggs 59 Pa Rachel Capehart 88 Pa
  Family ID	F53	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamin BRIGGS,   b. 4 Oct 1806, Bucks Co ?? PA ,   d. 20 Nov 1866, Pleasanton, Athens, Ohio, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Married	19 Mar 1829	Bucks Co, PA   [1]
  Notes	1850 Athens Co, Alexander Twp, Ohio 10/14/1850 house #829, family #8-116 Benjamin Briggs, 44 born in Penn farmer $500 Real Estate value Mary, 40 Penn William, 16 farmer Ohio, attended school within the year Mahlon, 13 Ohio, " Jacob D, 5 Ohio 1860 Alexander , Athens, Ohio #1206-1265 Benjamin Briggs, 52, farmer PA $590 Mary, 50, PA Mahlon, 21 OH 75 Jacob D, 14 OH Rachel Capehart, 77 PA 1870 Alexander, Athens, OH # 254-264 all born Ohio Oxley, William 52 Sarah 40 Adison B 17 Lindley J 14 Emma A 11 Mahlon 8 Rose E 5 #-262 Mary Briggs 59 Pa Rachel Capehart 88 Pa 1880 Alexander Twp, Athens co, OH #1-1 Oxley, Wm, 61, & Family Briggs, Mary, 70, mil, PA, PA, Ger Moved to Ohio sometime between 1830-1834, Pleasanton, Athens Co, OH Farmer Quaker, supposedly read out of meeting Census: 1870 & 1880 Alexander Twp, Athens Co, OH Feb 1873 - burned out, everything lost 2 Nov 1863 - sold farm for $1550. 3 Aug 1864 - bought lot in Pleasanton for $1000 1 Nov 1869 - sold lot Buried at Pleasant Hill Churchyard (Pleasanton) Pleasanton Comm Church, Athens co, Rd 17 outside Athens. Benjamin died Nov 20, 1866 Age 60yr, 1 mo, 16d Mahlon is buried beside him. - July 2, 1863
  Children	1. Sarah O Briggs,   b. 16 Apr 1830, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 30 Dec 1894  (Age 64 years)   2. William Howard BRIGGS,   b. 19 Apr 1834, Belmont County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 22 Feb 1906, Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA  (Age 71 years)   3. Mahlon B Briggs,   b. 11 Dec 1837, Ohio, USA ,   d. 3 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, PA Civil War  (Age 25 years)   4. Jacob Dallas Briggs,   b. 16 Aug 1845, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 19 Mar 1829 - Bucks Co, PA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Capehart: Mary Capehart Briggs

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Family Bible.