Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob S. Gearhart and Mary Flegal




Husband Jacob S. Gearhart 1

           Born:  - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 1864 or 1865 - Decatur Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Gearhart (      -Abt 1840) 1
         Mother: Mary Gray (      -Abt 1846) 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Flegal 2

            AKA: [Unk] Flegel 4
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1879 or 1885 - Clearfield Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: David Flegel (      -      ) 4
         Mother: 




Children
1 M John L. Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1893 - Decatur Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2
         Buried: 



2 M Valentine Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1890 2
         Buried: 



3 F Susan Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1892 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Funk (      -      ) 2


4 F Christina Gearhart 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1885 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martin Flegal (      -      ) 2


5 F Mary Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898
         Buried: 
         Spouse: David Flegal (      -      ) 2


6 M David S. Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 2 Jan 1816 - Decatur Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1861 or 1863 - Decatur Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ann Eliza Fullerton (      -1879) 2 4
           Marr: 1840 - Pike Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2


7 M Cornelius Gearhart 2

            AKA: Cornelia Gearhart 4
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898
         Buried: 



8 M Jacob S. Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898
         Buried: 



9 M Asbury Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898
         Buried: 



10 F Rachel Gearhart 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1895 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Edwin Good (      -      ) 2


11 F Eliza Gearhart 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



12 M Alexander Gearhart 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



13 U [Infant] Gearhart 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 



14 U [Infant] Gearhart 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Jacob S. Gearhart


He was one of the pioneers of Decatur township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, clearing a farm where he made his home until his death.

He was born in Germany; he came to America when he was a young man, and first resided in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, where he farmed 400 acres, his own property, near Philipsburg. He also raised stock. [CBEJV, 101]
He was originally a Whig, and afterwards a Republican. He was a member of the United Brethren church. He died on the homestead.

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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 817, 861.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 817.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 861.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 101.


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