Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Edward Means and Rachel Elliot




Husband Edward Means 1

           Born: 1810 - Snow Shoe, Centre Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jan 1889 - Jefferson Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: John Means (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Sarah Hopkins (      -1853) 3 - Jefferson Co, PA



Wife Rachel Elliot 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha Means 3

           Born: Nov 1855 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Mar 1857 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Jessie C. Means 3

           Born: Dec 1857 3
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Laura Means 3

           Born: Dec 1859 3
     Christened: 
           Died: May 1863 3
 Cause of Death: Drowning
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M Enoch Means 3

           Born: Aug 1861 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Oct 1880 3
 Cause of Death: Tuberculosis
         Buried: 



5 M J. B. Means 2

           Born: 21 Dec 1863 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary E. Crebs (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 1881 4



General Notes: Husband - Edward Means


He was reared to manhood and married. He then located at the village of Fordham at the terminus of the Pennsylvania & Northwestern railroad on Mahoning creek, and there cleared and developed a farm, following lumbering in connection with agricultural pursuits. For a number of years he also engaged in merchandising, but his last days were spent in retirement on his farm.


General Notes: Wife - Rachel Elliot

from Indiana Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1158, 1258.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1158.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1159.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1160.


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