[M] #42960 Philip Frank ( Elizabeth Mechling • Philip Mechling • Diebold "Theobald" Mechling◊ • Diebold Mechling◊ • Martin Mechling◊ )
Philip was born 7 Apr 1807 in Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania (probably). He died 21 Jun 1883 in Buffalo Twp., Perry Co., Pennsylvania.
He had very little formal education, but was a skilled wagon maker and of unusual mechanical ability. He was acknowledged as the "most skillful man of his time in that business." He owed a wagon shop at Gerty's Notch in Perry Co.
Philip married first #44989 Mary Sophia Glace.
Relationship notes |
They married. |
Mary was born 1812 in Berks Co., Pennsylvania. She died 1858 in Perry Co., Pennsylvania.
She is the daughter of Alexander S. & Margaret (Albright) Glace.
Children of this relationship:
| #44987 | M | i | M. John Frank | (1830/1832–) |
| #44986 | F | ii | Hannah Elizabeth Frank | (1832/1835–) |
| #44984 | M | iii | Jacob Calvin Frank | (27 Jun 1834–11 Feb 1913) |
| #44983 | M | iv | Samuel G. Frank | (1835/1841–) |
| #44982 | F | v | Sarah Catherine Frank | (1837–1843) |
| #44981 | F | vi | Mary Emma Frank | (1838/1844–) |
| #44979 | M | vii | Alexander S. Frank | (1840/1847–Abt 1863) ★ |
| #44978 | F | viii | Rebecca Jane Frank | (1849–) |
Philip married second #44988 Ellen Cheston.
Relationship notes |
They married. |
Ellen was born 15 Oct 1815. She died 21 Sep 1897 in Liverpool, Pennsylvania.
Children of this relationship:
| #44976 | M | i | William Frank | (1851–) |
| #44975 | F | ii | Margaret Frank | (1854–) |
| #44973 | F | iii | Agnes Frank | (1857–) |
| #44972 | M | iv | George W. Frank | (1858–21 Oct 1919) |
Dorothy Hallarn Mercy, Mechlin Mechling Macklin - Descendants of Theobald Mechling, 1728-2000, Volume VI - Philip Mechling, (Butler, PA: Mechling Associates, 2000). Ref. as [Mercy VI-00].
Line Generation: 6
Relationship: Second Cousins Five Times Removed through Diebold "Theobald" Mechling◊