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Note: He and Margaret lived in North Washington County, PA. Thomas was a farmer who served in the Revolutionary War in Captain Henry Graham's Company of Militia in 1782. He was a Private, 2nd Class. He was warranted 100 acres of land in Bedford County, PA, which was surveyed on July 19, 1786.

In 1785 Bedford County included all of six other present-day counties: Somerset, Bedford, Fulton, Cambria, Blair and Huntingdon and parts of 2 more, Clearfield and Centre.

In 1790 it contained only Somerset, Fulton and Bedford counties entirely and small parts of Blair and Cambria counties.

In 1798 only Fulton and Bedford. By 1850 it was Bedford County and it remains that way.

He had seven children with Margaret Allen.

1790 Census, page. 164, Thomas McGibbon in Washington County, PA, with:
1 male over 16
3 males under 16
4 females

1800 List of inhabitants of Cross Creek Township included Thomas McKibben.

1800 Census shows Thomas in Cross Creek with:
1 male under 10
1 male 10-16
2 males 16-26
1 male 26-45 (Thomas)
3 females 16-26
1 female 26-45 (Margaret Allen).

Tax list in 1785 shows Thomas McCibben in Bethlehem Township. Tax list of Washington County, PA shows Thomas McKibben 1785 - Hopewell -- Thomas McKibben 1793 - Cross Creek. 1820 list shows Thomas Jr. and a John McKibben.

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Makepeace, William (b. ABT 1565, d. ?)

Note: Origin Displayed: English

Spelling variations include: Makepeace, Makepeece and others.

First found in Warwickshire where they were seated from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Thomas Makepeace settled in Boston in 1630; George Makepeace settled in Virginia in 1663; Elizabeth Makepeace settled in Virginia in 1770; Anne Makepeace settled in Maryland in 1733.

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