Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Forker and Rohannah Paxton




Husband Samuel Forker 1 2

           Born: 25 Nov 1798 - Brownsville, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jul 1860 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Adam Forker (1762-1835) 1 2 3
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (1760-1836) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Rohannah Paxton 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Feb 1875 2
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William H. Forker 2

           Born: 21 Mar 1828 - Meadville, Crawford Co, PA 2
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           Died: Aft 1899
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Harrington (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1849 2



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Forker


He settled in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, in 1823. He was a gunsmith by trade. At one time, he served as county commissioner. He and his wife had four children.

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Sources


1 Vilena Mae Forker Holliker, "Forker Genealogy" (San Antonio, TX: privately printed, 1976), Pg 1.

2 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 895.

3 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 581.

4 Vilena Mae Forker Holliker, "Forker Genealogy" (San Antonio, TX: privately printed, 1976), Pg 2.


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