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SIXTH GENERATION
Gershom LeViness was born on 4 Apr 1794 in Greenburgh, Westchester Co., NY. He was living in 1850 in Greenburgh, Westchester Co., NY. He died about 9 Jul 1882 in Ardsley, NY. He was buried in Greenville Community Reformed Church Cemetery, Hartsdale, NY. He resided all his life in Greenburgh, Westchester Co., NY.
He was married to Phebe Tompkins (daughter of Nathaniel Tompkins and Effie Underhill) on 11 Dec 1815. They were married on 15 Dec 1815 according to Grenville C. MacKenzie.
From: LeVINESS FAMILY GENEALOGY
Gershom and Phebe Leviness lived on Ashford Avenue, east of the present village of Ardsley and east of the Grassy Sprain Brook. The house was still standing in 1938, located on the north side of Ashford Avenue on a knoll above the road.
Phebe Tompkins was born on 17 Dec 1794 in Greenburgh, Westchester Co., NY. She was born on 11 Nov 1793 according to a book named LeViness Family. She died on 16 Sep 1882 in Ardsley, NY. She was buried in Greenville Community Reformed Church Cemetery, Hartsdale, NY. Gershom LeViness and Phebe Tompkins had the following children:
i.
Daniel D. LeViness.
ii. Hester Ann LeViness was born on 2 Apr 1819. She died on 24 Jun 1819. She was buried in Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Yonkers, NY.
iii. Mary Jane LeViness was born on 10 Sep 1820. She died on 21 Sep 1825. She was buried in Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Yonkers, NY.
iv. Peter James LeViness was born on 9 Apr 1822. He died on 2 Oct 1825. He was buried in Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Yonkers, NY.
v. Rebecca Ann LeViness.
vi. Phebe Jane LeViness.
vii. Mary Elizabeth LeViness.
viii. Frances Caroline LeViness.
ix. John Wesley LeViness.
x. Sarah Esther LeViness.
xi. Abigail Adelia LeViness.
