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Male George Ankney Click to view George Ankney in the family tree

George was born on October 16th, 1772 in Hagerstown, Hanover Township, Washington County, Maryland.  George's father was Christian Ankney and his mother was Elizabeth Shaffer.  His paternal grandparents were Dewalt Johan Ankney and Mary Jane Dorner; his maternal grandparents were George Schaffer and Elisabetha Catherine Miller. He had four brothers and four sisters, named David, Henry, Christian Jr., Jacob, Elizabeth, Rosanna, Anna Marie and Margaret.  He was the oldest of the nine children.  He died after 1811 in New Centerville, Milford Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  He was buried in New Ceneterville Cemetery, Milford Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.


George's family with Magdalena Putnam

‌George and Magdalena were married in a religious ceremony in 1794 in Berlin, Brothersvally Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  They had two sons and five daughters, named Christian, Henry, Mattie, Regina, Margaret, Mary Magdalena and Joanna.

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