 Abt 1764 - Abt 1841 (77 years)
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| Name |
Christian Zetty [1, 2, 3] |
| Born |
Abt 1764 |
Donegal Twp., Lancaster CO., PA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Abt 1841 |
Washington Co., TN |
| Person ID |
I445 |
Paul's Tree |
| Last Modified |
2 Jul 2018 |
| Father |
Peter Zetty, b. Abt 1735, Lancaster CO., PA , d. 1799, Bedford Co., Va (Age 64 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Barbara Ann Reiff, b. Abt 1739, Lancaster CO., PA , d. 1819, Rockingham Co., VA (Age 80 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Married |
1759 |
Rapho Township, PA [4] |
| Family ID |
F312 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Barbara Miller, b. 1769, Rockingham Co., VA , d. Aft 1841 (Age > 73 years) |
| Married |
1787 |
Rockingham Co., VA |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
2 Jul 2018 |
| Family ID |
F142 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- From "The Christian Zetty Family of Washington County, TN" Paula Gammell, East Tennessee Roots 1985:
"In the fall of 1805 (27 Oct 1805) Christian (or Christopher) Zetty (or Citty) first purchased land in Washington Co., TN. .... After purchasing the 285-acre tract, he remained there for the remainder of his life, only selling 121 acres of it to his son Christopher Jun., in 1833.
There are 5 known children of Christian Zetty, Senior: Mary, Hannah, Christina, Christian Jun., and Elizabeth. An unidentified Zetty is Samuel Zetty, of whom there are two Wash Co. references. He appears in one tax list, 1819, of age with no acreage. A Samuel Zetty is also witness to the above-mentioned 1805 deed. What happened to this Samuel Zetty is unknown.
Christian Zetty Sr. in his will mentions 5 children: Mary Crumpacker, Hannah Wottenbarger (sic), Christiana Barger, Elizabeth Hinkle, and Christian Zetty Jun. He also mentions his wife Barbara; son-in-law George Hinkle was names as executor"
Christian Zetty,s Will.
I Christian Zetty, Sr. of the County ot Washington and State of Tennessee do make and ordain this as my last Will and Testment believing it a duty to dispose of my property with which Providence has kindly blessed me. I make ordain and appoint the disposal of my estate in the following manner. Item, 1st, That my deceased body be burried in a decent and Christian like manner, and that the expenses, thereof with all my just debts to be first paid out of my estate.
2nd. That the residue of my estate both real and personal shall under the direction of my executor be and remain for the use of my beloved wife Barbara during her natural life, with the exception of the notes and money on hand, and that she have twenty dollars out of the money as soon as it can be collected.
3rd. That after the death of my beloved wife my executors proceed to sell the residue of my estate both real and personal at other private or public sale Is he may think best and make title to the same and divide the proceeds as hereinafter directed.
4th. T0 my daughters Mary Crowpecker, Christiana Barger, Hannah Wattenbarger and Elizabeth Henkle, share and share alike with the following exceptions namely that Christana Barger shall have sixty two dollars less than my other before mentioned daughters, she having heretofore got of me that sum, and to Elizabeth Henkle one hundred dollars over and above my other daughters for services rendered that I have not heretofore paid for.
5th. That my executors collect the notes that 1 have as soon as convenient, distribute the sane share and share alike as before mentioned between my before named daughters Mary Christiana, Hannah and Elizabeth. I also consider that I have given to my son Christian Zetty his share of my estate.
6th. and last I hereby nominate and appoint my son-in-law George Hinkle executor of this my last will and Testament in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and sell the 10th day of February 1841.
ChristianZietty (Seal)
Signed and sealed in presence of the undersigned who witnessed the same at the request of the testador in his presence and in the presence of each other as his last will and Testament.
Isaac McPherson,
Jonathan Barcroft,
Zachariah M. Butler, The foregoing will was proven In open court by the oaths of Isaac McPherson and Zachariah M. Butler two of the subscribing witnesses there to at April Term, 1841 and recorded.
1830 Wash Co., TN Census
Christian Zetty 1 M 0-4, 1 M 5-9, 1 M 30-39, 2 F 0-4, 1 F 20-29
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| Sources |
- [S41] "The Christian Zetty Family of Washington County, TN" Paula Gammell, East Tennessee Roots 1985.
- [S382] 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1840; Census Place: , Washington, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: .
Record for Christian Zetty
- [S554] Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;), Database online.
Record for Christian Zetty
- [S210] Patricia Crouse ancestry.com site.
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