Bucks County PA Archives History - Taxlists .....Falls Township Tax List 1779 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 December 21, 2009, 5:48 pm FALLS TOWNSHIP Acres Horses Cattle Servants Joseph Ashton 1 1 1 Joseph Ashton, Jun., 30 1 1 John Brown, Ju., est., 300 2 6 John Baily 11 1 2 John Burrows' est 122 5 5 Ann Baily 200 6 10 Daniel Bunting 100 4 7 Thomas Barclay 220 8 9 Walter Brown 1 Hannah Biles 300 2 11 5 Samuel Bunting 2 7 Thomas Barnes 110 7 18 Wm. Biles 300 5 15 2 Jacob Baker 1 Samuel Browne's est., 304 6 19 Geo. Browne, Sen 375 6 27 Geo. Browne, Jun 116 4 7 1 Daniel Morgan 300 2 John Burges 1 5 Jo'n Bunting 2 3 Jonathan Bunting's est., 360 1 3 David Buckler 2 2 John Bradin, 1 Benja. Belford, 2 John Brelford, 2 Mary Browne's est., 15 2 5 Henry Bowman, 2 2 Patrick Colvin, 270 4 8 1 Daniel Creely, 3 Thomas Cornish, 214 4 8 Charles Clark, 1 2 Edmond Conner, 2 Robert Croser, 6 13 John Croser, 2 Samuel Danford's est., 23 2 1 John Durrach, 2 1 1 John Doble, 11 1 3 Newberry Field's est., 5 2 2 Joseph Field's est., g. m., 10 2 5 Benja. Fleming, 1 2 Thomas Fleming, 2 2 Peter Girlin, 1 Henry Hill, 2 Win, Harvey, 289 4 Henry Hider, 1 John Holmes' est., 100 4 16 John Holmes & Comp'y, 198 Robert Hustin's est., 1 1 Michael Hutchinson's est., 64 John Jarvis' est., 70 Wm. Johnston, 2 Joseph Johnston, 1 3 Mahlon Hartly, B. S., 11 1 2 Sarah Janny's est., 1 2 4 John Harrigan, 10 1 John Keen, 2 Ann Kirkbride's est., 271 4 5 Henry King, 1 Joseph Kelly, 1 1 1 Henry Kirk, 4 Joseph Kirkbride 1,465 4 20 Daniel Larew, 300 3 15 5 Moses Larew, 1 2 David Larew, 2 1 Robert Lucas, 200 3 5 Edmond Lovet, 210 2 4 5 Joshua Linton, 1 1 1 John Linton, 1 Owin Lovet, 2 5 1 Benja. Lownsbury, 2 2 John Mass, 304 John Milnor, 37 1 Martin Mull, 2 3 Jasper Moon, 2 3 Wm. Millner's est., 300 7 30 Thomas Martin, 375 3 15 Thomas Mahon, 1 1 Hugh Martin, 10 1 2 Adam Middleton, 2 John Moon's est., 257 6 11 Wm. Moon's est., '. 350 4 10 Joseph Milnor, 250 6 17 Samuel Moon, 1 1 1 John Merrick 5 3 3 George Merrick's est., g. m., 5 15 John Marjerom's est., 30 1 2 John Nutt, 94 2 Joseph Nutt, 2 John Nutt, Jr 1 Wm. Newling's est., 160 3 9 1 Dennis O'Neal, 4 2 Nathaniel Price, 1 1 Daniel Price, 1 Anthony Pane 1 Henry Ritnor, 2 4 Joseph Richardson, 228 1 Francis Roberts, 4 5 Thomas Riche, 2,289 11 14 9 Clement Richardson, Wm. Swift, 50 2 1 Jacob Shafer, 4 15 Charles Smith, 30 James Shaw, 1 3 Wm. Shatterthite, 85 Robert Smith, 42 John Satcher, 1 Robert Scott, 415 5 1 Jacob Shingleton, 1 John Tully, 12 2 1 John Titus, 3 2 2 Daniel Trimble, 1 4 1 Richard Thomas, g. m., 70 1 2 Thomas Thompson, 1 1 3 Francis Titus, Sen., 175 3 7 Francis Titus, Ju., 358 2 7 Timothy Titus' est., 425 3 7 Samuel Titus, 70 2 3 Michael Vanhart's est 1 1 Jacob Vandegrift's est., 50 Jacob Vansant, 1 1 Wm. Welch's est., 300 5 15 Joseph Warton, Jun., 2 1 Francis Weasel, 2 4 John Wright, 100 Daniel Warton, 50 3 3 Nehemiah Wartin, 1 John Wartin, 110 4 4 Joseph Wartin, 40 2 Peter Wilkinson's estate, 500 5 15 Benja. Watson, 50 2 4 Mark Watson, 20 John Wood, 270 4 7 James Winner's est., 50 1 Benja. Wood, 2 Sarah Growden's est., 300 1 4 2 SINGLE MEN John Baldwin, Natha'l Brown, John Croser, Jacob Downing, Stephen Estrich, John Field, Rob't Green, Wm. Gilles, Tho's Hutchinson, Wm. Gore, Natha'l Huston, Peter Larew, Asha Mott, Isaac Millnor, Jonathan Millnor, David Millnor, Mahlon Millnor, Timothy Moon, Tho's Noble, Lamb Ritnor, John Ritnor, Jos. Shaw, Tho's Store, John Vandegrift, Daniel Weasel, Sam'l Weasel, Francis Weasel, Peter Hanington, Amos Shaw, Miles Martin, Israel Bunting, Dimoke Winders PERSONS PAYING DOUBLE TAX TAX BOOK or Duplicate of the Different Townships in the County of Bucks of Such Persons Over Fifty-three Years of Age, and not having Sons or any other Person performing Military Duty, &c, to pay a Double Tax for their Real and Personal Property, as the Law Directs. Amount of Tax John Bennon's estate, 67.10 .0 Thomas Cornish, 44 .2 .0 Michael Hutchinson, 17 .5 .0 Ann Kirkbride, 3.12 .0 Robert Lucas, 22 .9 .0 Wm. Miller's estate, 91.10 .0 Wm. Moon's estate, 56.14 .0 John Nutt, 18 .0 .0 Wm. Newland's estate, 34 .6 .0 Thomas Riche, 200 .6 .0 Additional Comments: ABBREVIATIONS B. S. - black smith f. - furnace or forge f. m. - fulling mill g. m. - grist mill h. m. - hemp mill m. - miller m. h. - malt house p. m. - paper mill s. f. - steel forge s. m. - saw mill s. q. - stone quarry t. k. - tavern keeper w. s. q. - whet-stone quarry Transcribed from: Pennsylvania Archives Third Series Printed under direction of FRANK REEDER Secretary of the Commonwealth Edited by WILLIAM HENRY EGLE, M. D VOL.XIII HARRISBURG: Wm. Stanley Ray, State Printer 1897 PROVINCIAL PAPERS: PROPRIETARY AND OTHER TAX LISTS OF THE COUNTY OF BUCKS FOR THE YEARS 1779, 1781, 1782, 1783, 1784, 1785, 1786 EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY EGLE, M. D WM. STANLEY RAY, STATE PRINTER OF PENNSYLVANIA 1897 PREFATORY NOTE The Editor calls attention to the fact that neither he or the Printer are responsible for the bad or changeable orthography of the surnames. The Transcripts are faithful copies of the originals, and not in a single instance has any change been made. 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