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1805 Tax List, Shenango Township
Shenango Twp. was part of Beaver County until 1849 when it became part of the new County of Lawrence. The term "No." refers to the number of the Donation Land tract. At this time much of the land was still held by non-residents (unseated land). 
CANIDAY, DENNIS, 200 acres, No. 51 & 225, 1 horse, 1 cow.
CANIDAY, MILLER, 200 acres, 2nd rate, No. 98, 1 horse, 2 cows.
CARNIS, WILLIAM, 200 acres, 3d rate, 3 cows, 2 horses, Office as Magistrate.
CLYNES, HENRY, singleman, 100 acres, 3d rate, farmer.
CONNER, JACOB, 100 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 1 cow.
CONNER, JOHN, 100 acres, 1 cow.
COOK, ALEXANDER REVD., 10 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 2 cows.
COPPER, ALEXANDER, 1 horse, 1 cow.
COPPER, JOSEPH, 1 horse, 1 cow.
COPPER, RALPH, 1 horse, 1 cow.
COTTON, CHARLES, 200? acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 2 cows.
CUBBERSON, ARCHIBALD, 50 acres, 2nd rate.
CUNNINGHAM, BENJAMIN, 90 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 2 cows.
CUNNINGHAM, WILLIAM, Toll house.
DERUMPLE, ROBERT, 20 acres, part of No 112. (crossed out)
ENGLISH, ANDREW, 200 acres, 3d rate, 2 horses, 2 cows.
ENGLISH, SAMUEL, 1 horse, cow.
FISHER, GEORGE, 100 acres part of No. 111, 2nd rate, 1 horse, 2 cows.
FREW, ALEXANDER, singleman, 1 horse, 2 cows.
FREW, ALEXANDER JUNr. 200 acres, 3d rate, 2 horses, 3 cows, trade wheelwright.
FREW, JAMES, 200 acres land, 3d rate, 2 horses, 2 cows.
FREW, JOHN, 200 acres, 3d rate, 2 horses, 1 cow.
FULTIN, JOHN, 400 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 2 cows.
GASTIN, HUGH, singleman, 135 acres, 1st rate, farmer.
HARPSH, GEORGE, 130 acres land, 2nd rate, part of No 122.
HETH, H. RICHARD, 150 acres, 1st rate, 20 horses, 3 cows.
HINDRIXON, CONRELIUS, 250 acres, 2nd rate, 1 horse, 1 cow.
HOUK, JOHN, 100 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 3 cows.
JACK, ANDREW, 200 acres, 2nd rate, No. 79.
JACKSON, JAMES, singleman, farmer.
JACKSON, SAMUEL, 200 acres, 2nd rate, No. 35, 1 horse, 2 cows.
JACKSON, WILLIAM, singleman, farmer.
JOHNSON, DAVID, 1 horse, 3 cows.
JOHNSON, JAMES, 500 acres, 2nd rate, 1 cow.
KENNEDY (See Caniday)
KILDOO, GEORGE, 100? acres, 2nd rate, 1 horse.
KUYKINDALL, BENJAMIN, 200 acres, 2nd rate, No. 69?, 1 horse, 2 cows.
KUYKINDALL, EZEKAL, 1 horse, 1 cow.
LEWIS, JOHN, 400 Acres, 3d rate, 1 cow.
MACKEY, JOHN, 1 cow.
MARTIN, WILLIAM, singleman, weaver, 300 acres.
McCANDLESS, JAMES, 200 acres, 3d rate, No. 36?, 2 cows.
McCLELLAND, THOMAS, 150 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, singleman, farmer.
McCOMBS, WILLIAM, 1 horse, 1 cow.
McKEE, JAMES, 200 acres, 2nd rate, No 68, 1 horse, singleman, farmer.
MERCER, CEZER, 400 acres, 2nd rate, 1 horse, 1 cow.
MILLER, JOHN, 200 acres.
MILLER, JOHN JUNR., 100 acres, 2nd rate part of No. 36, 1 yoke oxen, 2 cows.
MOORE, JOHN, 1 yoke oxen.
MOORE, WILLIAM, 123 acres, 3d rate, No. 75. 1 horse, 2 cows.
MORRISON, FRANCIS, 200 acres, 3d rate, 3 horses, one a stud, 2 cows.
MORROW, CHARLES, 200 acres, 1st rate, No. 40. 100 acres, 3d rate. 1 yoke oxen, 2 cows.
MORROW, THOMAS, 200 acres, 3d rate, 2 cows.
MOTHERLAND JOHN, 600 acres, No. 109, 2nd rate, 1 horse, 1 cow.
PARKS, WILLIAM, 200 acres, No. 72, 2nd rate.
POLLOCK, JAMES, singleman, farmer.
POLLOCK, JOSEPH, sawmill, 200 acres, 1st rate, No 42, 2 horses, 2 cows, 1 yoke oxen.
POLLOCK, SAMUEL, 200 acres, No. 32, 3d rate. 1 horse, 2 cows.
REGBEY, SETH, 3 horses, 1 cow.
SAMPLE, ROBERT, 400 acres, 1st rate, No. 43 & 44, 250 acres, 2nd rate, No. 5.
SCOTT, JOHN, 200 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse.
SCOTT, WILLIAM, 200 acres, 3d rate, 2 horses, 2 cows.
SHARP, JOHN, (crossed out)
SHARP, PALL, 1 horse.
SIFTIN, EDWARD, 28 acres, 2nd rate, 1 horse, 1 cow, trade weaver.
SPRINGER, SAMUEL, 100 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 3 cows, trade blacksmith.
SQUIRE, NATHANIEL, 100 acres, 3d rate, 1 cow.
SQUIRE, WILLIAM, 200 acres, 3d rate, 1 yoke oxen, 2 cows.
STEWART, JAMES, 400 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 2 cows, 1 yoke oxen.
STEWART, JOHN C., ESQ. 100 acres, 3d rate, part of No. 61.
STEWART, ROBERT, 250 acres, 2nd rate, No. 7, 2 horses, 2 cows.
STEWART, SAMUEL, 200 acres, 2nd rate, No. 70, 1 horse.
STICKKLE, SAMUEL, 100 acres, part of No. 11?, 2nd rate, 1 horse, 1 cow.
TAYLOR, SAMUEL, 200 acres, 2d rate, 2 horses, 1 cow, 1 yoke oxen.
TINDLE, WILLIAM, 200 acres, 3d rate, 2 horses, 4 cows, 1 yoke oxen.
TOWNSEND, JOSEPH, 100 acres, part of No. 61, 2nd rate.
VANCE, JAMES, 200 acres, 3d rate, 1 horse, 1 cow.
VIGALL, ABRAHAM, 200 acres, No. 109, 2nd rate.
WITKESON, WILLIAM, 2 horses, 3 cows.
WHANN, SAMUEL, 67 acres, 3d rate, No. 75. 1 horse, 1 cow.
WILSON, JAMES, 200 acres, 3d rate.
YOUNG, ROBERT, 200 acres, 2nd rate, 2 cows.

Owners of Unseated Donation Lands 
in Shenango Township
 
ADAMS, GEORGE, No. 59, 200 acres.
ALWIN, BARNERD, No. 133, 200 acres.
BEATEY, JOHN, Assignee of Jno. Finley, No. 137, 200 acres.
BLACK, WILLIAM, No. 108, 200 acres.
HOWE N, SEBE PT, No. 12, 250 acres.
BRACKENRIDGE, JOHN, ESQ. No. 71, 200 acres.
BROWN, JOSEPH, No. 4, 300 acres.
BURNES, WIDOW OF JOHN, No. 107, 200 acres.
BUSH, CAPT. JOHN, No. 10, 500 acres.
CARR, HEIRS OF MATHEW, No. 140, 200 acres.
CAZEY, ARTHER, No. 33, 200 acres.
CHEW, BENJAMIN, 4200 acres.
COLLINS, JOSEPH, No. 97, 200 acres.
COLLINS, WILLIAM, No. 52, 200 acres.
CONNELL, TERRENCE, No. 8, 350 acres.
CRAMER, GEORGE, No. 77, 200 acres.
CUMMIN, JOHN, No 61, 200 acres (crossed out)
DARLANE, HEIRS OF ABRAHAM, No. 136, 200 acres.
DEVING, JOHN, No 64, 200 acres
DONE LLY, WILLIAM, No. 74, 200 acres.
DUGIN, HENRY, No. 11, 250 acres.
ECKHILTZ, JOHN, No. 132, 200 acres.
GARVIN, HENRY, No. 138, 200 acres.
GELMER, JOHN, No. 141, 200 acres.
GRIMES, JAMES, No. 56, 200 acres.
HARTTON, JAMES, No. 85, 200 acres.
HARTTON, HEIRS OF T., No. 98, 200 acres.
HENDERSON, CPT. WILLIAM, No. 7, 500 acres.
HOLENSHEAD, DAVID, No. 119, 200 acres.
HOUSTON, WILLIAM, No. 84, 200 acres.
HUMPHREY, JOHN, No. 60, 200 acres.
HYLER, DAVID, No. 6, 250 acres (crossed out), No. 62, 200 acres.
IRISH, NATHANIEL, 5000 acres.
JOHNSON, _______, No. 67, 200 acres.
KELDOS, THOMAS, No. 99, 200 acres, No. 113, 200 acres-drawn.
KENIWEBER?, GEORGE, No. 38, 200 acres, No. 57, 200 acres.
KEPLER, GEORGE, assignee of Tommy Hurter, No. 39, 200 acres.
LAUSHRIDGE, WILLIAM, No. 139, 200 acres.
LAWERMAN, PHILLIP, No. 96, 200 acres.
LAZAROUS, FREDERICK, No. 86, 200 acres.
MAHATOM?, No. 129, 200 acres, No. 147, 200 acres
McNICKLE, JOHN, No. 146, 200 acres.
McBRIDE, PETER, No. 88, 200 acres.
McDONALD, JAMES, assignee of Win. Ramsey, No. 122, 200 acres.
MERYLES?, CHRISTOPHER, No. 66, 200 acres.
MILLER1 BENJAMIN, No. 94, 200 acres, No. 106, 200 acres-drawn
MITCHELL, WILLIAM, No. 121, 200 acres.
MOORE, JUDGE, of Bedford, No. 118, 200 acres.
NEELY, BENJAMIN, No. 144, 200 acres.
PERRY, BERTHOLEMEU, No. 69, 200 acres.
PERRY, CALEB, HEIRS OF, No. 81, 200 acres.
PHILLIPS, MATHEW, No. 134, 200 acres.
PIGHTON, JOHN, No. 54, 200 acres
PORTER, ANDREW, No. 3, 500 acres.
PRICATT, DAVID, No. 142, 200 acres.
PUGHS, GEORGE, No. 7, 250 acres.
RIVERS, WIDOW OF LUDWICK, No. 10, 250 acres.
ROBERTS, JOSEPH, No. 73, 200 acres.
RUSH, THOMAS, No. 37, 200 acres, No. 58, 200 acres-drawn.
SAMPLE, JAMES, No. 82, 200 acres, No. 87, 200 acres-drawn.
SHAIN, DAVID, No. 116, 200 acres.
SHEMSBERGER, PHILLIP, No. 79, 200 acres.
SLAUSHERMEN, CHRISTOPHER, No. 114, 200 acres.
SLEVIN, DANIEL, No. 130, 200 acres.
SLULE, No. 101, 200 acres, No. 129, 200 acres.
SMITH, JAMES, No. 55, 200 acres.
SMITH. JOSEPH, No. 8, 500 acres.
STAY, JOHN, No. 143, 200 acres.
THOMAS, DAVID, assignee of Jas Forbrook, No. 41, 200 acres.
TOMY, THOMAS, No. 125, 200 acres.
TUDDER, GEORGE, No. 6, 300 acres, No. 95, 200 acres-drawn
URRELLON, ANTHONY D., No. 110, 200 acres.
UTZ, GEORGE, No. 100, 200 acres.
WINGHART, ADAM, No. 102, 200 acres.
WOOD, SAMUEL, No. 90, 200 acres.
YOUNG, JOHN, No. 83, 200 acres.

Published: Gleanings, Beaver County Genealogical Society, 
Vol. XIV No. 2/3 

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