Joseph Folwell and Rebecca Jane Gillespie

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Husband Joseph Folwell ¹

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           Born: 19 Jun 1830 - Oakland Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
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         Father: George Folwell (1801-      ) 1
         Mother: Martha Kean (      -Bef 1879) 3

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       Marriage: 10 Sep 1854 2

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Wife Rebecca Jane Gillespie ²

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         Father: David Gillespie (Abt 1788-1862) 4 5
         Mother: Rebecca Hays (1791-1847) 6 7

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Folwell

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He worked at lumbering on the Allegheny and Ohio rivers for a short time. He purchased his father’s farm in 1852.

1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 611, 614.

2 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 614.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 611.

4 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 457.

5 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 534.

6 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 558.

7 Newton Edward Brightwell, DeWoody Records (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1989), Pg 36.