Person:Charity Earle (1)

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m. 7 Aug 1767
  1. Charity EarleEst 1778 - 1861
  1. Alexander VanhornEst 1811 - 1904
  2. Susannah Vanhorn1812 - 1890
  3. Richard Vanhorn1814 - 1881
  4. Henrietta VanHornEst 1816 - 1864
Facts and Events
Name[1][3][8] Charity Earle
Baptismal Name[5] Geertei Earll
Married Name[1][2] Charity VanHorn
Gender Female
Christening[5][6][7] 3 Apr 1776 (South) Schraalenburgh Dutch Reformed Church, Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Birth[1][4] Est 1778 New York, United States
Immigration[6][7] 1783 Nova Scotia, Canada
Other Speculative child: Cornelius Vanhorn (1)
with Richard Vanhorn
Death[1][2] 23 Jun 1861 Little River, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Smith, Thomas Brenton. Genealogical notes of Thomas Brenton Smith. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002)
    Vol. 858, Folder 27: Richard VanHorn.

    Death notice from Liverpool Transcript, July 11, 1861: "Deaths: At Little River, near Yarmouth, on the 23d ult, Charity, wife of Mr Richard VanHorn, senr., aged 83 years"..
    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-95N7-393G?i=121&wc=M6G1-KWL%3A206518901%2C206535101&cc=1918186

  2. 2.0 2.1 The Yarmouth Herald, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
    p.3, July 4, 1861.

    "... Little River, 23d ult. Charity VanHorn, wife of Richard VanHorn, senr., aged 83 years."

  3. Marriage Record of Alexander VanHorn, in Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918, Yarmouth, 1864-1875, FamilySearch.

    Alexander Vanhorn's mother appears to be listed as 'Charity Ir(?)es'
    https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89N8-2WXB

  4. Alexander Van Horn, in 1881 Canadian Census, Tusket Wedge, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

    Son, Alexander, states that his mother was born in New York and father in Nova Scotia.
    https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=pdf&id=30953_148124-00338

  5. 5.0 5.1 Baptism of Geertei Earll, daughter of Pieter Earll, in Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey
    Part ll, p.261.

    Geertei; parents, Pieter Earll and wife; date of baptism, April 3, 1776.
    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSSR-XGGM

    When Anglicized, Geertje can become Charity. See
    https://www.njgsbc.org/indexes/bergen-county-families/?cn-reloaded=1#U
    under "Name Variants and Spellings."

  6. 6.0 6.1 Geertie Earle, in History and genealogy of the Earles of Secaucus by Isaac Newton Earle
    p.585.

    Geertie Earle in family of Peter Earle and Rachel Ackerman, baptized April 3, 1776.
    https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015071173069&view=1up&seq=623&skin=2021

  7. 7.0 7.1 Grietje Earle, in The Ackerman Family: the first five generations of the descendants of David Ackerman and LysbetBellier
    V.1, p. 50.

    Baptism of Grietje at Schraalenburgh, April 3, 1776, daughter of Peter Earle and Rachel Ackerman. Also mentions immigration of this family with other loyalists in 1783 to Nova Scotia.
    https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/546264/?offset=0#page=52&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=

  8. Her surname is suggested by the naming of her granddaughter, daughter of Richard VanHorn, Jr., as 'Charity Earle VanHorn.' See 1911 Canadian Census, Plymouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia: 'Charity Earle Beals'
    https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1911&op=pdf&id=e001976327