Thomas Updegraff 
M, (17 May 1802 - 22 December 1873)
- Relationship
- 5th great-grandson of Herman Op Den Graeff
Thomas Updegraff was born on 17 May 1802 at Long Reach, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Daniel Updegraff and Catharine Palmer. Thomas Updegraff married, at age 41, Rebecca Raiguel, age 18, daughter of Abraham Raiguel and Anna Mary Reichert, on Tuesday, 6 June 1843 at Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.1 Thomas Updegraff died on 22 December 1873 at age 71 years, 7 months and 5 days.1 He was buried on 27 December 1873 in the Wildwood Cemetery, located in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.2
Thomas left a will - Will Book #4, page 5 - Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, made 9 January 1870 and proved 2 January 1874. Rebecca's estate settlement can be found in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania dated 7 June 1890 with Letters of Adminastration to D. S. Updegraff.3 He and Rebecca Raiguel appeared on the census of 1850 at Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Thomas Updegraff was a farmer in 1860.
Thomas left a will - Will Book #4, page 5 - Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, made 9 January 1870 and proved 2 January 1874. Rebecca's estate settlement can be found in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania dated 7 June 1890 with Letters of Adminastration to D. S. Updegraff.3 He and Rebecca Raiguel appeared on the census of 1850 at Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Thomas Updegraff was a farmer in 1860.
Children of Thomas Updegraff and Rebecca Raiguel
- Kathryne Raiguel Updegraff+1 (6 Jan 1844 - )
- Mary E. Updegraff+4 (31 Aug 1845 - 1929)
- Daniel S. Updegraff4 (2 Sep 1847 - 19 Apr 1916)
- Thomas Augustus Wilson Updegraff+4 (23 Jun 1849 - 2 Nov 1940)
- Henry Updegraff+4 (21 Dec 1851 - )
- Abram C. Updegraff4 (17 Sep 1853 - 17 Jul 1859)
- Joseph H. Updegraff4 (29 May 1856 - 8 Nov 1857)
- Alma Valeria Updegraff4 (5 Feb 1859 - 25 Jan 1942)
- Laura Rebecca Updegraff4 (17 Sep 1861 - 21 Apr 1936)
- Susan Josephine Updegraff+5 (12 May 1864 - 28 Mar 1937)
- Elmira Wonderly Updegraff+4 (23 Sep 1866 - 5 Dec 1934)
- Edward A. Updegraff4 (23 Oct 1867 - 31 Jan 1868)
Last Edited=12 Oct 2009
Citations
- [S65] Judith Raiguel, "Family Group Sheets - Updegraff Family," supplied 25 November 1995 (2260 Seaview Drive, Port Townsend, Washington 98368; USA).
- [S41] Elizabeth Potter, Al Lorsong and Jean Stine, Williamsport City Burial Records 1872 - 1876 (n.p.: n.pub.).
- [S15] June (Shaull) Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef / Updegraff Family (Grand Rapids, Michigan; 1433 Elderwood Ct. N.W.: J. S. Lutz, 1988).
- [S15] June (Shaull) Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef / Updegraff Family, p. U-78.
- [S15] June (Shaull) Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef / Updegraff Family, p. U-79.