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Marinus Willett Pike

Marinus Willett Pike

Male 1781 - 1861  (80 years)

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  • Name Marinus Willett Pike  [1] 
    Born 1781  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jun 1861  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6, 7] 
    • Age: 80
    Buried 26 Jun 1861  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6, 7] 
    Person ID I995  Clark-Hart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2022 

    Father Asher Pike,   d. Aft 1790, White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship putative 
    Mother Mary De Lamater,   b. White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1782, White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship putative 
    Family ID F375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sara Chatham,   b. 1786, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jun 1858, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1806 
    Children 
     1. Emma Willett Pike,   b. 1815,   d. 1864  (Age 49 years)
     2. Ellen Hamilton Pike,   b. 30 Apr 1809, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1869, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
     3. Anna Pike,   b. 29 Aug 1807,   d. 20 May 1881, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jun 1861 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 26 Jun 1861 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    1861 - Obituary Marinus W Pike    		1861 - Obituary Marinus W Pike
    Philadelphia Inquirer - 26 Jun 1861
    Marinus Willett Pike Portrait    		Marinus Willett Pike Portrait
    Thomas Sully
    1806 - Marriage record of Sarah Chatham and Marinus Willett Pike    		1806 - Marriage record of Sarah Chatham and Marinus Willett Pike
    Thomas Sully - Information about portrait    		Thomas Sully - Information about portrait

    Documents
    Census record of Philadelphia Pike in Philadelphia Census 1850, 1860 and 1870    		Census record of Philadelphia Pike in Philadelphia Census 1850, 1860 and 1870
    Marinus W Pike age 69 Sarah 71
    Estate of Marinus W Pike    		Estate of Marinus W Pike
    Announcement in Legal Intelligencer 12 Jul 1861

    Headstones
    Find A Grave    		Find A Grave
    Lawnview Cemetery Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,

    Histories
    Marinus Willett - Famous American Officer    		Marinus Willett - Famous American Officer
    Wikipedia
    The Notebook of Bass Otis, Philadelphia Portrait Painter    		The Notebook of Bass Otis, Philadelphia Portrait Painter
    Marinus Pike did most of the guilding and framing for this famous portrait painter... see the list of dozends of potraits he framed.
    Journal of the American Revolution    		Journal of the American Revolution
    Story of Marinus Willett in the Revolution

  • Notes 
    • Twin to Isaac
    • Marinus Willett (July 31, 1740 – August 22, 1830)
      was an American soldier and political leader from New York. He was characterized by historian Mark M. Boatner as "one of the truly outstanding American leaders of the Revolution
    • Marinus Willett Pike (1782-1861) was a carver and gilder of frames in Philadelphia. Gilded frames in this period were expensive, and Pike made some of the finest in Philadelphia, including those for portraits by Philadelphia painter Bass Otis (1784-1861).

      Also - This copy with an early ink ownership inscription on the verso of the dedication leaf (preliminary p. [8]): "Marinus Willett Pikes Book / Decmbr 23 1810/ [flourish]" and at the head of p. 1: "Marinus Willett Pikes / Book December 23 1810 / Cosin to Z. M. Pike."
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      From auction site https://historical.ha.com/itm/books/non-fiction/z-ebulon-m-ontgomery-pike-an-account-of-expeditions-to-the-sources-of-the-mississippi-and-through-the-western-parts/a/682-56507.s

      The original edition has inscription saying cousin to Z M Pike

  • Sources 
    1. [S80] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Genealogy of the Hannum family : descended from John and Margery Hannum, settlers in Chester County, Pennsylvania : with brief notices of other families allied with the name, and abstracts of early wills.
      Record for Marinus Willet Pike

    2. [S23] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Marinus Pike

    3. [S32] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Marinus W Pike

    4. [S18] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Philadelphia High Street Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_816; Page: 188B; Image: 381.
      Record for Marinus W Pike

    5. [S22] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for Sarah Chatham

    6. [S5] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records.
      Record for Marinus W Pike

    7. [S22] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for Asher Pike