Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Donahey and Mary Alexander




Husband Joseph Donahey 1

           Born:  - Ireland
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Wife Mary Alexander 2

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Children
1 F Jane Donahey 3

           Born:  - Ireland
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2 M William Donahey 3

           Born:  - Ireland
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3 M Samuel Donahey 1

           Born: May 1787 - Ireland 3
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           Died: 25 Dec 1840 - Washington Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Anna Reed (      -      ) 1


4 F Mary Donahey 3

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5 M Joseph Donahey 3

           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
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6 F Margaret Donahey 3

           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Donahey


He and his wife, with their first four children, emigrated from Omagh, in County Tyrone, Ireland, May 23, 1790, arriving in America August 24, same year. They settled near Taylorstown, in Buffalo township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, on the place later owned by Jacob White, which was known as one of the best oil farms in the Taylorstown oil field.

He was a member and for years an elder of the Presbyterian Church at Upper Buffalo; in politics he was an old-line Whig.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 854, 914.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 914.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 854.


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