Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Simon Drum and Agnes Lang




Husband Simon Drum 1

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         Father: Simon Drum (      -      )
         Mother: Susanna Lauffer (      -      ) 2 3


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Wife Agnes Lang 1

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Children
1 F Mary Ann Drum 4 5

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         Spouse: Daniel Welty (1820-1882) 4 5 6 7
           Marr: 27 Dec 1842 6


2 M Simon Drum, Jr. 1 8

           Born: 8 Jun 1807 8
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           Died: 13 Sep 1847 - Mexico City, Mexico 8
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3 M Augustus Drum, Esq. 9 10

           Born: Abt 1815
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           Died: 17 Sep 1858 9 10
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4 M Gen. Richard Coulter Drum 1 4 11

           Born: 28 May 1825 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died: 15 Oct 1909
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General Notes: Husband - Simon Drum


He was one of the early settlers of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and was a merchant and postmaster of Greensburg for four years, having been appointed by Thomas Jefferson in 1804. He and his wife raised a family of nine children.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 176.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 657.

3 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 12.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 462.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 736.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 175.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 475.

8 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 386.

9 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 258.

10 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 106.

11 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 442.


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