Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas W. Ellwood and Rachel Richardson




Husband Thomas W. Ellwood 1

            AKA: Thomas W. Elwood 2
           Born: 29 May 1848 - East Bethlehem Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Elwood (      -1871) 3 4
         Mother: Ruth Lilley (1812-1885) 4 5


       Marriage: 13 Feb 1868 1



Wife Rachel Richardson 1

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         Father: Thomas Richardson (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Janett Clendenning (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Clara J. Ellwood 1

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         Spouse: Alpheus C. Scott (      -      ) 1


2 M William T. Ellwood 1

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3 F Lorena M. Ellwood 1

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General Notes: Husband - Thomas W. Ellwood

Charleroi, Washington Co, PA

He first attended the common schools of that local-ity, then entered the Southwestern State Normal School, at California, afterward taking a commercial course at the Iron City College.
He and his wife began wedded life on a farm in East Bethlehem township, Washington County, where they resided thirteen years. He then sold the place and came to a farm in Fallowfield township, upon which he lived twelve years, finally moving to a home in Charleroi, where in 1892 he opened, in partnership with Gus Mountser, a feed, grain and produce business. He affiliated with the Democratic party, and served in many local offices; in religion he was a member of and ruling elder in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Charleroi.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 454.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1413.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1410.

4 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 575.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 454, 1413.


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