Tax Lists: Direct Tax, 1815: Colerain Twp, Lancaster Co --------------------------------------------------------------------- Submittedcourtesy of Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, P.O. Box 33, Quarryville, PA, 17566 or e-mail to SLCHS@aol.com Typed by Marie Malark USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. The following is the direct tax for Colerain township, Lancaster county ,Pa. for the year of 1815 Land owners taxed on property, homes, barns etc... on the land. Included here will be the land owner and the names of persons with adjoining property. If your Ancestor is found further check of these records could tell you the size of their home, if it was one or two story, sometimes if it was stone or log , size of property, size and building material of barns and other out buildings. and lastly the amount of properties worth. This will include Non - residents owning property in this township. non- res. will be listed after their name. (please note this person's script made it hard to tell R from N when it was the last letter of the name, so names like Millinor may be Millinon. Also many i's were not dotted and were hard to tell from e's) I will give one example of what the full tax form said in complete. Between ..... ....... is the spaces which were to be filled in. List of lands, lots of ground, with their improvements and dwelling houses owned by.....Patrick..Brown....on the 1st day of April 1815, lying and being within the 6th collection district of Pennsylvania, viz. In....Colerain.....township, Lancaster county One farm, situate adjoining the lands of......Abrm Whiteside, Samuel Reynolds, and others....... containing ......Two hundred and fifty ......acres and ....................perches; having theron ......one....dwellinghouse....of....Log.....of.....two....Stor..ies... ...twenty four..feet in length, by .....twenty .four......feet in depth; ....one....barn of ....part stone and part log sixty feet by twenty four feet......... Valued at ........Seventeen hundred and fifty dollars...... ANENIM, Dr James - non-res. Land adjoining Robert Mc CALLMONT, William KERRY and others ANDERSON, Hugh Land adjoining John ANDERSON, James FULTON and others ANDERSON , John Land adjoining Hugh ANDERSON, James McGUINESS and others ANDERSON, Robert esq. Land adjoining Thos. BULL, Daniel ECKMAN and others ANDREWS, Alex'r Land adjoining Widow BLACK, William MURDAUGH and others ANDREWS, Joseph Land adjoining James JACKSON, Michal RINE and others ANDREWS, James, non- res. son of John ANDREWS Land adjoining John ANDREWS and others ANDREWS, James non-res. Land adjoining Alex'r ANDREWS, and others BLACK, Widow Land adjoining Alex'r ANDREWS, Andr. HENRY and others BYERS, Daniel Land adjoining Robert PENNINGTON, James BAXTER and others BROWN, Patrick Land adjoining Abrm WHITESIDE, Samuel REYNOLDS and others BOYD, John Land adjoining John WITHERS, John MONTGOMERY and others BARE, Andrew Land adjoining Patrick FERRY , __BUBACK and others BARKLEY,William Land adjoining Hugh ANDERSON, James McGUINESS and others BAILEY,Thomas Land adjoining John ANDREWS, Patterson BELL and others BROWN,William Land adjoining John CRAWFORD, James McCALLMONT and others BUNTING, William Land adjoining Walter BUNTING and others BUNTING, Walter Land adjoining Samuel WHITESIDE and others BAILEY, Alex'r Land adjoining John WITHERS, Daniel BYERS and others BELL,Patterson Sr. Land adjoining And'r HENEY, Patterson BELL Jr., Robert McCALLMONT and others BELL, Patterson Jr. non-res. Land adjoining Patterson BELL Sr., Thos BAILEY and others BULL, Thos Land adjoining Robert ANDRESON, Hugh ANDERSON and others BARR, Daniel Land adjoining Widow BLACK, TOMPSON, SPROUT, and others BARR, Michal non-res. Land adjoining Patrick FERRY, BARCKLEY and others BARR, Martin non-res. BARKER,Joseph non-res. Land adjoining James TWEED, Mathew SCOTT and others BRACKBELL, Henry non-res. Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY and others BUNTING, John non-res. Land adjoining Walter BUNTING and others BUCKLEY & BROOKE Land adjoining Octoraro Creek ? the forks BARR, Christian non-res. Land adjoining John PATTERSON, James CLEDENIN and others BURKLEY, Daniel esq of Salisbury twp. Land adjoining Samuel McCONNEL, James McCALLMONT and others BAXTER, James non-res. Land adjoining Patterson BELL and others COLLINS, James Land adjoining David EVANS, John WITHERS and others CREEK, John Andrews Land adjoining Daniel BUCKLEY, Thos BAILEY and others CRAWFORD, John Land adjoining James McCALLMONT, Rob't FERGUSON and others CLENDENIN, James Land adjoining John PATTERSON, Samuel WORK and others CRAWFORD, Joseph (the heirs of) Land adjoining James McCALLMONT, Robert FURGUSON and others COOKEN, Widow Land adjoining Patterson BELL , James MACKEY and others CLARK, William Land adjoining James WATT, Robert McCALLMONT and others CLARK, Thos non-res. Land adjoining Samuel PUSEY, Robert PAISLEY and others DAVIS, Sampson Land adjoining David BARR, THOMPSON & SPROUT and others DAVIS, Abner DANIEL, Wm non-res. Land adjoining Tho's CLARK and others EVANS, Joseph Land adjoining Samuel WORK, John CAUGHEY and others ECKMAN, Jacob Land adjoining James PATTERSON, Abr'm WHITESIDE, and others ECKMAN, Jacob Sr. Land adjoining Jacob ECKMAN Jr. and others ECKMAN, Daniel non-res. Land adjoining Robert ANDRESON esq. and others EDMINETON, Doct'r Samuel non-res. Land adjoining James PAXTON, Benj HART, and others FULTON, James Land adjoining Hugh ANDERSON, Thos BULL and others FLINEGAN, James Land adjoining James HORNER and others FERGUSON, Robert Land adjoining John CRAWFORD, Samuel WHITESIDE and others GABLE, Eve Land adjoining John WHITE and others GILMORE, John & David Land adjoining Samuel MARTIN, John COOPER and others HARRIS, Thomas Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY, Widow SAMPLE and others HAMBILTON, John Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY, John SWISHER and others HASTINGS,John Land adjoining Peter HASTINGS, And'r Walker and others HESS, Christian Land adjoining Peter HASTINGS and others HANE, David Land adjoining James FLENEGAN, Rob't MILLER and others HASTINGS, Peter Land adjoining John HASTINGS and others HENRY, Andrew Land adjoining Patterson BELL Sr., Widow BLACK and others HORNER, James Land adjoining James FLENEGAN,James CLENDENIN and others HART, Benj. non-res. Land adjoining James CLENDENIN and others HUMPSHER, David non-res. Land adjoining John THOMPSON, John SWISHER and others HENDERSON, Wm non-res. Land adjoining John PATTERSON, Christian BARR and others JACKSON, James Land adjoining Joseph ANDREWS, Michal RINE and others KNOTT, James Land adjoining Tho's CLARK and others KERR, William Land adjoining Robert McCALLMONT, John COULTER and others KING, John Land adjoining Johnathan McNEAL, CHAMPERLIN, SPROUT and others LOVE, Thos non-res. Land adjoining Robert ANNON, James ANDREWS and others MILLENOR, Daniel Land adjoining Isaac MILLINOR , John HAYS and others MACKEY, James & Wm. Land adjoining David BAXTER, And'r WORK and others McCARTNEY, George & PATMAN, George Land adjoining Wm. BROWN, Widow McCARTNEY and others McCARTNEY, Widow Land adjoining George McCARTNEY and others McCONNEL, Samuel Land adjoining Joseph ANDREWS, Alex'r MORRISON and others McCALLMONT, James Land adjoining James JACKSON, John CRAWFORD and others McCALLMONT, Robert Land adjoining William KERR, William CLARK and others McCASKLIN, Tho's Land adjoining Andr KENEY (? or HENEY) and others McCONNEL, Hugh Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY, John SWISHER and others McCLUNG, Charles (heirs of ) non-res. Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY and others McCLUNG, Hugh non-res. Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY and others McGUINESS, James Land adjoining John THOMPSON, Wm BARKLEY and others MILLEN (?or MILLER) , Robert Land adjoining John COULTER, James CALDWELL and others MORRISON, Alex'r Jr. Land adjoining Alex'r MORRISON Sr. Sam'l MORRISON and others McNEAL, Johnathan Land adjoining Tho's CLARK, Christian BARR and others MORRISON, Alex'r Sr. Land adjoining Samuel MORRISON, Alex'r MORRISON Jr. and others MURDAUGH, William Land adjoining Alex'r ANDREWS, John SCOTT and others MILLINOR, John Land adjoining Daniel MILLINOR, Robert CHAMBERS and others MILLINOR, Cyrus Land adjoining John MILLENER, Timothy KIRK and others MILLENOR, Isaac Land adjoining Cyrus MILLINOR, Joseph PAXTON and others MARTIN, Samuel Land adjoining John & David GILMORE THOMPSON & SPROUT and others MONTGOMERY, John Land adjoining John WITHERS, John HUMPSHIRE and others MORRISON, Samuel Land adjoining Alex'r MORRISON Sr., Alex'r MORRISON Jr. and others PAXON, Joseph Land adjoining Joseph WALKER, MILLINORS and others PAISLEY, Robert Land adjoining Widow SAMPLE and others PATTERSON, James Land adjoining James CLENDENIN Andrew BARKLEY and others PORTER,James Land adjoining Jacob ECKMAN, Abr'm WHITESIDE and others PENNNINGTON, Robert Land adjoining Daniel BYERS, Alex'r BAILEY and others PAXTON, James non-res. Land adjoining Robert MILLEN and others RALSTON, John & Anderson Land adjoining Robert ANDERSON, James HORNER and others REYNOLDS, Samuel Land adjoining Patrick BROWN, John CRAWFORD and others RUNNER, George Land adjoining James McGUINESS, Hugh McConnel and others RIDGE, John Andrews Land adjoining James THOMPSON, John WHITE and others RUD, William non-res. Land adjoining Samuel WHITESIDE and others REYNOLDS, Isreal non-res. Land adjoining Walter BUNTING, John HASTINGS and others REYNOLDS, Joshua non-res. Land adjoining Patrick BROWN, Tho's WHITESIDE and others RINE, Michal non-res. Land adjoining Wm. BARKLEY, James JACKSON and others SCOTT, John & Mathew Land adjoining Alex'r ANDREWS, Tho's LOVE and others SPROUT & CHAMBERLIN Land adjoining Tho's CLARK and others SMITH, Samuel Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY, Hugh McCONNEL and others SEYPLE, CONRAD Land adjoining Cyrus MILLINOR and others SWISHER, Henry Sr. Land adjoining Joseph ANDREWS and others SAMPLE, Widow Land adjoining Tho's HARRIS, Samuel SMITH and others SWISHER, John Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY, John HAMILTON and others THOMPSON & SPROUT non res. Land adjoining Samuel MARTIN, William BROWN and others THOMPSON, John Land adjoining John SWISHER, Wm BARCKLEY and others TWEED,James Land adjoining Robert ANNON, John & Mathew SCOTT and others THOMPSON, James Land adjoining John CRAWFORD , John WHITE and others TAYLOR, James Land adjoining James FLENEGAN, David HAR and others VANDLEEN, Isaac W. Land adjoining and others WHITESIDE, Abr'm Land adjoining John WHITESIDE, Tho's WHITESIDE and others WATKIN, Joseph Land adjoining Andrew WALKER, Joseph PAXSON and others WHITESIDE, John Land adjoining Abr'm WHITESIDE and others WHITESIDE, Thomas Land adjoining Abr'm WHITESIDE, Joshua REYNOLDS and others WHITESIDE, Samuel non-res. Land adjoining Walter BUNTING and others WEBB, Johnathan non-res. Land adjoining Daniel BUCKLEY, MILLINORS and others WITHERS, John non-res. Land adjoining Thomas CLARK , Michal BARR and others WALKER, And'r Sr. Land adjoining Wm BUNTING and others WALKER, And'r Jr. Land adjoining Joseph WALKER and others WHITE, John Land adjoining Henry SWISHER, Widow GABLE and others WORK, And'r Land adjoining Alex'r MORRISON and others YODER, Nicklass non-res. Land adjoining Robert PAISLEY and others