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Barkly, John

John Barkly was a farmer, aged 45, in 1860 during the US Federal Census of Donegal Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. His real estate was valued at $1000 and his personal estate was valued at $330. Also...

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Hoffer, Jacob, Esq.

Jacob Hoffer, Esq., was a farmer, aged 57, in 1860 during the US Federal Census of Donegal Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. His real estate was valued at $1200 and his personal estate was valued at $400....

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Hoffer, John

John Hoffer was a farmer, aged 54, in 1860 during the US Federal Census of Donegal Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. His real estate was valued at $1200 and his personal estate was valued at $300. Also...

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Anderson, Daniel

Daniel Anderson, was a stone mason, aged 43, in 1860 during the US Federal Census of Donegal Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. His personal estate was valued at $200. Also living in his home were: Phebe...

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Crouse, Henry

Henry Crouse was a farmer, aged 64, in 1860 during the US Federal Census of Donegal Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. His real estate was valued at $2500 and his personal estate was valued at $100. Also...

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Carson's Ranging Company, 1776

During the Revolutionary War the western frontier was continually under pressure from the danger of Indian attacks. To help counteract this threat to the settlements, Ranging Companies were formed to...

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Re: Craig Family

Hello, I am seeking information on Thomas Burbridge mentioned in the Family Bio. He is on the 1790 Westmoreland Census with family. I am specifically seeking birth and marriage information, although I...

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Carl, Anna F.

O. S. CULP, livery, Gallon; was bom in Pennsylvania, in 1888, and received a good common-school education, and, in 1854, went into the livery business at West Newton, West- moreland Co., Penn., and...

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Cunningham, Jesse Edward Braden

JESSE EDWARD BRADEN CUNNINGHAM-- An eminent lawyer with an important and lucrative private practice, Judge Jesse E. B. Cunningham has also served the State of Pennsylvania in a progressive series of...

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Re: Marker Family

I am interested in contacting any researchers in the MD/PA area about Mathias Marker. There are huge holes in the story of his life, much more known about his father Mathias who came to America from...

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Logan, Thomas M

THOMAS LOGAN'S FAMILY Thomas Logan settled in Derry, Penn., in 1744. He died 21, February, 1788, leaving a wife Hannah, and the following children: 1. Thomas Logan, born 1759, died 1797. 2. William...

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Murray, Patrick

Patrick Murray was born in Ireland March 17, 1755 and came to America in 1782, locating in Harrisburg, Pa., where he married Mary Beattie and moved to Greensburg, Pa. in 1806. He went to Ohio about...

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Zimmerman, William John

William John Zimmerman, son of Zachariah and Margaret A. (Jackson) Zimmerman, was born July 11, 1860 at Delmont, and on the death of his father succeeded to the proprietorship of the drug and hardware...

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Milliron

Anybody researching Jacob Milliron, 1719, might be interested in my special Facebook page dedicating to tracking his chronology. The name of the Facebook page is "Milliron Family Reunion." Enjoy. Tom...

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Re: Whitesell Family

Looking for info on Emma Whitesell, born about 1843. Married Joshua Brink or was his sister and married to Unknown Whitesell.

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Re: Anderson, George C., Colonel

George C. Anderson, Lt. Colonel of the 53rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry. Enrolled on Sept. 9, 1861 to serve three years; discharged June 22, 1865 at Headquarters, Army of the...

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Re: McConkie, Robert

Robert is my 4th ggfather. Any clue who his mother was?

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Martin, Hugh

Hugh Martin, born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, came to Illinois in 1832. His father was captive of the Indians for twelve years. Hugh married in Westmoreland Co., Pa., Margaret Brown, who was...

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McBride, Alexander

Alexander McBride came to the United States in 1837 to Ohio. He married Sarah J. Wilson, who was born in Westmoreland Co., Pa., daughter of Hugh and Mary (Nichol - Nichols?) Wilson, of Westmoreland....

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Robison, John

John Robison, b. Ireland, was brought to America at age of five years, and brought up in Westmoreland Co., Pa. Served in War of 1812 and was given land warrant. Went to Richland Co., Ohio in 1814 and...

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