The LAPE Family
HISTORY OF HANOVER TOWNSHIP AND WYOMING VALLEY
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
By: Henry Blackman Plumb, 1885, 498 pp.
Robert Baur, Printer and Stationer, Wilkes-Barre, PA
Website Compiled By: James H. Culbert
THE LAPE FAMILY
CONTAINED IN THE HANOVER GENEALOGICAL TABLES TO 1830, pp. 445-446
This page last updated: 17 Jul 2009
Note: Additions to the information found in Plumb's History of Hanover are shown below in red text.
John Adam LOEB 1 was born in Germany; came to America a single man; settled in Lehigh County about 1780; married [blank] HONPATER; came with his family to Newport township previous to 1810; married a second time to Anna Mary HUNTSICKER; died in Newport (Honey Pot). They had:
By [blank] HONPATER:
John LAPE, b. 1795, m. Sally HIDDLE, d. 1862
Elizabeth LAPE, b. 1802, m. John CLARK, d. 1881
By Anna Mary HUNTSICKER:
Adam LAPE, b. 1810, m. Elizabeth CROOP, d. 1847
Susan LAPE, b. 1812, d. [blank, presumably before 1885]
George LAPE, b. 1814, m. Mary GARY, d. 1874
John LAPE 2 (John Adam 1) was born in Lehigh County, Pa. in 1795; came to Newport with his father previous to 1810; changed the spelling of his name to LAPE; married Sally HIDDLE; lived and died in Newport. They had:
William LAPE, b. 1837, d. 1864 in Andersonville prison
Adam LAPE 2 (John Adam 1) was born in Newport in 1810; changed the spelling of his name to LAPE; married Elizabeth CROOP; lived in Nanticoke (Hanover); died there in 1847. They had:
Harriet LAPE, b. 1833, m. Dr. Harry HAKES
William LAPE, b. 1835, served four years in Co. D, 9th Pa. Cavalry
Andrew LAPE, b. 1837, d. while serving in Co. D, 9th Pa. Cavalry
Alvin LAPE, b. 1839, m. Amelia JAMES
Francis S. LAPE, b. 1841, served in 52nd Pa. Volunteers, d. 1881
Dr. Allen A. LAPE, b. 1843, m. Frances E. LINE (the widow LEUDER), d. 1884
Clara J. LAPE, b. 1845
George LAPE 2 (John Adam 1) was born in Newport in 1814; changed the spelling of his name to LAPE; married Mary GARY; lived in Wilkes-Barre; died in New York in 1874. They had:
Edward LAPE, died in the Army
Anna LAPE
George LAPE, m. [blank], d. 1873
Amanda LAPE, m. [blank]
Charles LAPE
Alvin LAPE 3 (Adam 2, John Adam 1) was born in Nanticoke in 1839; married Amelia JAMES; lives in Nanticoke [about 1885]. They had:
Bessie LAPE
Andrew LAPE
Carrie LAPE
Harry LAPE
Hellen LAPE
Joseph S. LAPE
Dr. Allen A. LAPE 3 (Adam 2, John Adam 1) was born in Nanticoke in 1843; married Frances E. LINE, widow of William LEUDER; lived in Nanticoke; died there in 1884. They had:
Vienna LAPE, b. 1872
Mamie LAPE, 1874
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