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The Darke Family in Bucks County 1683 1700
The article traces William Darke and Samuel Darke from Gloucestershire and London to Bucks County and New Jersey. It details land grants near the Falls of the Delaware, transfers to sons John and Samuel, and extensive ties to Falls and Buckingham townships. It notes marriages, assembly membership, and later connections to New Jersey and Virginia families, including the Mecklenberg/Shelby area, with several descendants and intertwined lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
Penn's Manor
Delaware
Falls
Lucas
Heaths
Burdins
Bakers
Martins
Brittans
Harrisons
Osbornes
Faulkners
Worthingtons
Rutherfords
Darkes
William Darke
Glover
Chiping
Gloucestershire
Samuel Darke
London
Content
Samuel
William
Alice
John
Charles
James Crafts
Mary Crafts
Garlington County
N. J
Province of
Ath Mo
William Biles
William Penn
Biles
Robert Lucas
Willian Darke
John Gosling
Burlington
Friends
Buckscourtly
Ann Knight
John Drake
Salem County
West Jersey
John Darke
America
Martha Worrall
William Bites
Joseph English
James Moon
James Moon, Jr
Daniel Coxe
M. D
John Tatham Esq
Delaware Falls
York
New York
Mary Davis
New Jersey
Daniel Leeds
Springfield Township
Burlington County
Falls of
J Elie Darke
Charles Biles
J. Darke
Messrs. Markham, Turner and Goodson
Falls Township
Buckingham Township
Sammel Darke
Thomas Worrall
Bristtol
Darke
Robert Harvey
Provincial Assembly of
Samel Darke
Martha
Cozi
Martha Darke
John Worrall
Chester County
Evi
Elizabeth
Robert Thomas
North Wales
Mary Darke
Thomas
John Freeman
Cohansey
N.J
John Chatfield
John Coger
Maurice River
Ruth Darke
Kent-upon-Delaware
Church of England
Salem
Jon Holbrooke
the Falls
England
Jane Rush
Susannah Lucas Rush
Warminster Township
Henry Paxon
James Paxon
Giles Lucas
Paxon
Makefield Township
John Lucas
Makefeld
Jane
Edward Lucas
Mary
Widow Darke
Jane Rust Darke
Joseph
Susannah
Bor
Joseph Darken
John Hart
Hart
Joseph Darke
Virginia
Ann
Alexander Sage
Esther
Rachael Sage
Philip Engle
Elk Branch
Berkeley County
Thomas Darke
Edward Lucas, Jr
Penna
Mecklenburg
Shepherdstown
Potomac River
Shepherd
Col
Wm. Darke
General Darke
Wirgman
Charles Johnson
Roanoke
Register
Dore
Lim
James Stephenson
Stephenson
Sanel Kercheval
Delay
Fort George
Petersburg
Vlardy County
W. Va
Jit
Dunkard Bottom
St Mary's
Maumee
St. Clair
Juan
Thomas Rutherford
Thomas Rutherford, Jr
Sallie
John Briscoe
Nancy Darke
Samuel Welsh
Poulry
Gordon Smythe