Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Bard Erwin and Isabel McKee McElwain




Husband James Bard Erwin 1 2 3

           Born: 30 Apr 1810 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Oct 1883 - Sewickley, Allegheny Co, PA 4
         Buried: 


         Father: James Erwin (1742-1819) 1 5
         Mother: Olivia Bard (1767-1840) 5


       Marriage: 3 Nov or 30 Nov 1831 4



Wife Isabel McKee McElwain 1 3 4

           Born: 27 Feb 1809 - Mifflin Twp, Cumberland Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Jan 1888 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Robert McElwain (1780/1781-1853) 1 4 6
         Mother: Jane Shannon (1790-1869) 1 6




Children
1 M James Bard Erwin 4

           Born: 20 Nov 1832 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Jan 1902 - Zelienople, Jackson Twp, Butler Co, PA 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Deborah Grady (1832-      ) 4
           Marr: 4 Jul 1859 4


2 M Robert McElwain Erwin 1 3 4

           Born: 6 Jan 1834 - Newville, Cumberland Co, PA 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jun 1902 - Sewickley, Allegheny Co, PA 3 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Annecca Tracy (1840-1891/1899) 1
           Marr: 1864 4


3 M John Richard Erwin 4

           Born: 28 Jul 1838 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1863 4
         Buried: 



4 F Jane Mary Erwin 4

           Born: 21 Apr 1840 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jason C. Swayze (      -1877) 4
         Spouse: Dr. Phineas M. Sturges (1816-1901) 4 6


5 F Katherine Erwin 4

           Born: 7 Aug 1842 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 M Thomas McElwain Erwin 4

           Born: 12 Oct 1844 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jennie Catharine Neemes (1846-1879) 4
           Marr: 14 Jan 1869 7
         Spouse: Alice Jenkins (1858-      ) 4
           Marr: 16 Apr 1880 4


7 F Sarah Belle Erwin 4

           Born: 1852 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Levi A. McKnight (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - James Bard Erwin


He learned the trade of a tanner with Andrew McElwain, at Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; later he removed to Pittsburgh, where he engaged in business.

He was a resident of Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 630.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 26.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 219.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 28.

5 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 24.

6 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 223.

7 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 245.


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