Our Maritime Ties
Mathias Sommer
1715 - 1767 (51 years)1. Mathias Sommer was born 6 Apr 1715, Freistett, , Baden, Germany; died Between Dec 1766 and Mar 1767. Mathias married Maria Magdalena Sommer 18 Sep 1736, Freistett, , Baden, Germany. Maria was born 17 Sep 1715, Freistett, , Baden, Germany; died 3 Nov 1741, Freistett, , Baden, Germany. [Group Sheet]
Mathias married Anna Barbara Gramp [Group Sheet]
Mathias married Christina Null 23 Oct 1749, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania, Britiah North America. Christina died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Anna Cathrina Somers was born 10 Oct 1750, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Eva Magdalena Somers was born 6 Feb 1753, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania, United States; died Aft 1823.
- 4. Anna Christianna Somers was born Abt 1755; died 1837.
- 5. Sophia Somers was born 13 Feb 1759, Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. Andrew Somers was born Abt 1762, , , Pennsylvania, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. Rachel Somers was born 31 Jan 1764, Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; died 1814.
- 8. Christiana Somers
Generation: 2
2. Anna Cathrina Somers (1.Mathias1) was born 10 Oct 1750, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania, United States; died Yes, date unknown. Anna married Elipalet "Liffy" Chappell 21 Mar 1768, Cumberland, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Elipalet (son of Jabez Chappell and Zippora Bill) was born Abt 1745, New London, , Connecticut, United States; died 1803, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. George Chappell was born 14 May 1768; died 14 Nov 1845, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 10. Elizabeth Chappell was born Abt 1774, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Jun 1839; was buried , ? Cemetery, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 11. William Chappell was born Abt 1771; died 17 Apr 1848.
- 12. Roxanna Chappell
- 13. Olivia Chappell
- 14. Charles Chappell was born Abt 1780; died 8 Jun 1836.
- 15. Mary "Polly" Chappell was born Abt 1780; died Yes, date unknown.
- 16. James Chappell died Yes, date unknown.
- 17. Jonathan Chappell
- 18. Eliphalet Chappell was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Eva Magdalena Somers (1.Mathias1) was born 6 Feb 1753, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania, United States; died Aft 1823. Eva married Benjamin Allen 1 Jan 1771, Cumberland, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Benjamin (son of Benjamin Allen and Mehitable Cary) was born 1735, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States; died 14 Apr 1823, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , St James United & St Luke Anglican Cemetery, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Ephraim Allen was born Abt 1771; died 9 Feb 1853.
- 20. Jonas Allen was born Abt 1773; died 1837.
- 21. James Allen
- 22. Catharine Allen was born Abt 1779; died Aft 1861.
- 23. George Allen was born Abt 1782; died 22 Jul 1837.
- 24. Matthew Allen was born Abt 1783; died 19 May 1846.
- 25. Dan Allen
- 26. Ben Allen
- 27. Eliphalet "Liffe" Allen was born Abt 1788; died 22 Jun 1877.
- 28. David Allen was born Abt 1790; died 1879.
- 29. Samuel Allen was born Abt 1791; died 5 May 1839.
- 30. Jane Allen
- 31. Cynthia Allen was born Abt 1796, , , New Brunswick, British North America; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Anna Christianna Somers (1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1755; died 1837. Anna married George Dobson 27 Mar 1780. George (son of George Dobson and Mary Barker) was born 21 Jun 1751, Ingleby Arncliffe, , Yorkshire, England; died 13 Jan 1809, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 13 Jan 1809, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Anna — Nathaniel Fales. [Group Sheet]
5. Sophia Somers (1.Mathias1) was born 13 Feb 1759, Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; died Yes, date unknown. Sophia — Josiah Stiles. Josiah was born 6 Apr 1766; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
6. Andrew Somers (1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1762, , , Pennsylvania, United States; died Yes, date unknown. Andrew — Elizabeth Smith. [Group Sheet]
7. Rachel Somers (1.Mathias1) was born 31 Jan 1764, Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; died 1814. Rachel married Frederick Steeves 25 Jun 1780. Frederick was born Sep 1755; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
8. Christiana Somers (1.Mathias1) Christiana — Henry Jones. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
9. George Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) was born 14 May 1768; died 14 Nov 1845, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. George married Mary Wells Abt 1792. Mary (daughter of William Wells and Margaret Dobson) was born 14 Oct 1770, , , Yorkshire, England; died 29 Apr 1839, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Susan Chappell was born 5 Jun 1798, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Apr 1856, Walpole, , Massachusetts, United States.
- 33. Almira C Chappell was born 1812; died 23 May 1847.
10. Elizabeth Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1774, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Jun 1839; was buried , ? Cemetery, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Elizabeth married Jonathan Goodwin Abt 1794, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Jonathan (son of Daniel Goodwin and Sarah Hunt) was born 21 Jan 1767, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1847; was buried , Baie Verte Cemetery, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Isaac Goodwin was born 17 Feb 1795; died 1852.
- 35. Mary Goodwin was born 12 Sep 1796; died Yes, date unknown.
- 36. Phoebe Goodwin was born 1 Sep 1798, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Abt 1887; was buried , Jolicure Cemetary, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 37. Richard Goodwin was born 20 Aug 1800; died Yes, date unknown.
- 38. Eunice Goodwin was born 15 Jan 1803, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 15 Mar 1883; was buried , Lorneville Cemetery, Lorneville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 39. Anna Goodwin was born 9 Feb 1805; died Yes, date unknown.
- 40. Lucy Goodwin was born 18 Mar 1807; died Yes, date unknown.
- 41. Christina Goodwin was born 7 Apr 1809; died Yes, date unknown.
- 42. Priscilla Jane Goodwin was born 4 Jun 1811; died Yes, date unknown.
- 43. Jane Elizabeth Goodwin was born 13 Jan 1814; died Aft 1881.
11. William Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1771; died 17 Apr 1848. William — Jane Wells. Jane (daughter of William Wells and Margaret Dobson) was born 28 Feb 1774, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Sep 1862. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Louisa Chappell was born 1814; died 1899; was buried 1899, St James United & St Luke Anglican Cemetery, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
12. Roxanna Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) 13. Olivia Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) 14. Charles Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1780; died 8 Jun 1836. Charles married Eleanor Thompson Abt 1802. Eleanor died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
15. Mary "Polly" Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1780; died Yes, date unknown. Mary married Enoch Goodwin Abt 1797. Enoch (son of Daniel Goodwin and Sarah Hunt) was born 10 Jul 1773; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
16. James Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) died Yes, date unknown. James married Dorothy Thompson 1811. Dorothy died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Marcius C Chappell was born Abt 1824; died 10 Apr 1870, Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
17. Jonathan Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) 18. Eliphalet Chappell (2.Anna2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown. Eliphalet married Susan Rayworth 11 Jan 1820, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Susan died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
19. Ephraim Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1771; died 9 Feb 1853. Ephraim married Elizabeth Silliker 1796, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Silliker and Mary Strang) was born 1777, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Benjamin Allen
Ephraim married Amelia\Emily A Brownell 28 Jan 1833, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Amelia\Emily (daughter of John Brownell and Eunice Polly) was born , Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 47. Lucy Allen
20. Jonas Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1773; died 1837. Jonas married Elizabeth Wells Abt 1802. Elizabeth (daughter of William Wells and Margaret Dobson) was born 6 Nov 1785, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 11 Nov 1848. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Nelson Allen was born Abt 1805; died Yes, date unknown.
- 49. Mary Ann Allen was born Abt 1808; died Yes, date unknown.
- 50. Cynthia Allen was born 1810, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 3 Jul 1872; was buried , Methodist Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 51. Joseph Wells Allen was born Abt 1812; died Yes, date unknown.
- 52. George Wells Allen was born 15 Jan 1814; was christened 17 Mar 1817, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, British North America; died Yes, date unknown.
- 53. William Blucher Allen was born 8 Jan 1816; was christened 17 Mar 1817, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, British North America; died 24 Oct 1887.
- 54. Elizabeth Allen was born 24 Jan 1818; was christened 17 Mar 1818, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, British North America; died 28 Nov 1896; was buried , Bayfield Cemetery, Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 55. Sarah Jane Allen was born 6 Feb 1820, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 27 Jun 1904; was buried , Methodist Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 56. Jonas Allen, Jr was born Abt 1826; died Yes, date unknown.
- 57. Isaac Allen was born Abt 1828; died 5 Jul 1898.
21. James Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) James — Elizabeth Davis. [Group Sheet]
22. Catharine Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1779; died Aft 1861. Catharine — William Wells. William (son of William Wells and Margaret Dobson) was born 1775, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1831, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
23. George Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1782; died 22 Jul 1837. George married Letitia Thompson Abt 1806. Letitia was born Abt 1788; died 22 Jul 1879. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Mary Ann Allen
- 59. Charles Chandler Allen was born 27 Apr 1807, Shemogue, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 60. Catherine Caroline Allen was born Abt 1811; died 6 Feb 1876.
24. Matthew Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1783; died 19 May 1846. Matthew — Mary "Peggy" Dobson. (daughter of Richard Dobson and Charlotte Richardson) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 61. Martin Allen was born 16 Oct 1817, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 62. Charlotte Allen
25. Dan Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) 26. Ben Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) Ben — Phoebe McKay. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 63. William F Allen was born 1810, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 22 Sep 1891, , , Maine, United States.
27. Eliphalet "Liffe" Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1788; died 22 Jun 1877. Eliphalet — Hannah Raworth. Hannah was born Abt 1791; died 7 Mar 1882, Bayfield, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
28. David Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1790; died 1879. David — Sarah Polley. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. Matthew Allen was born 25 Apr 1828, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
29. Samuel Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1791; died 5 May 1839. Samuel — Elizabeth Goodwin. Elizabeth (daughter of David Goodwin and Elizabeth Woodworth) was born Abt 1799; died 7 Jun 1839. [Group Sheet]
30. Jane Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) 31. Cynthia Allen (3.Eva2, 1.Mathias1) was born Abt 1796, , , New Brunswick, British North America; died Yes, date unknown. Cynthia — John Johnson. John was born Between 26 Mar 1788 and 24 Mar 1789; died 25 Mar 1856; was buried , Head of Amherst Cemetery, Head of Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 65. Benjamin Johnson
- 66. Sarah Ann Johnson was born Abt 1812; died Yes, date unknown.
- 67. Eliza S Johnson was born 25 Nov 1816; was christened 25 Oct 1816; died 9 Feb 1886; was buried , Private Cemetery, Northport, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 68. Cyrus Johnson was born 1820, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 69. Catherine Johnson was born 1824, , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1862.
- 70. Samuel Johnson was born Abt 1831; died Yes, date unknown.
- 71. Amanda Johnston
- 72. Cynthia Johnston was born 31 Mar 1832; died 1 Aug 1869, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.