Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Espy and Susanna Gray




Husband William Espy 1 2

           Born: 2 Jun 1776 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jul 1850 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 3 4
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: Josiah Espy (1742-1813) 3 5
         Mother: Anne Kirkpatrick (1750-1842) 5


       Marriage: 2 Jun 1807 3 4



Wife Susanna Gray 3 6

            AKA: Susan Gray 7
           Born: 18 Jun 1782 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Jul 1854 3 4
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: Joseph Gray (1734-1794) 3 8 9
         Mother: Elizabeth Forster (1744-1816) 3 9




Children
1 F Elizabeth G. Espy 3

            AKA: Elizabeth Espey 10
           Born: 1808 4
     Christened: 24 Jul 1808 4
           Died: Aft 1896
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Wilson Sharpe (1822-1877) 11
           Marr: 29 Dec 1859 4 10


2 M Josiah Espy 3 4

           Born: 22 Dec 1809 3
     Christened: 24 Jun 1810 4
           Died: 12 Aug 1891 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary McKeehan (      -      ) 4


3 F Ann Espy 4 12

           Born: 3 Aug or 13 Aug 1812 - Dauphin Co, PA 4 7
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1896
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Abner Rutherford (1814-1890/1891) 13
           Marr: 28 Feb 1839 14



General Notes: Husband - William Espy

Swatara, Dauphin Co, PA

He was educated in the schools of Paxtang, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and was a farmer. He retired in 1843 and removed to Harrisburg.
He and his wife were members of the Presbyterian church.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 236, 1002.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 218.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1002.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 222.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 198, 214.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 218, 769.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1001.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 154.

9 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 769.

10 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 71.

11 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 67.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 236, 697, 1001.

13 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 236, 697, 1001, 1012.

14 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 697, 1001.


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