Samuel Futhey and Margaret McPherson

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Husband Samuel Futhey ¹

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           Born: 1 Sep 1753 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Feb 1812 1
         Buried:  - New London, Chester Co, PA

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         Father: Samuel Futhey (1725-1790) 2 3
         Mother: Ruth Steele (1719-      ) 2 4 5

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       Marriage: 1782 1

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   Other Spouse: Martha Smith (      -      ) 1 - 1788 1

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Wife Margaret McPherson ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: 1784 1
         Buried: 

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Samuel Futhey

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He had considerable taste for military affairs, and served five campaigns in the war of the Revolution, and in 1794 he was adjutant of a regiment of cavalry that marched to aid the general government in quelling what was known as the "Whisky Insurrection," in western Pennsylvania. He subsequently filled the office of brigade inspector for seven years, and was then and afterwards addressed as Maj. Futhey.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 560.

2 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 559.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 745.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 508.

5 S. D. Irwin, The Irwin Family - Sketch of Richard Irwin of Chester County, PA, and His Descendents (Franklin, PA: The Evening News Print, 1893.), Pg 9.