Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Harvey S. Gibson and Margaret Gahegan




Husband Harvey S. Gibson 1

           Born: 2 Sep 1844 - Parker Twp, Butler Co, PA 2
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         Father: James Gibson (1813-1856) 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Jane Sloan (      -Aft 1898) 3 5


       Marriage: 21 Mar 1866 2



Wife Margaret Gahegan 2

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Children
1 F Anna J. Gibson 2

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         Spouse: Barnhardt E. Roessing (1852-      ) 7
           Marr: 17 Dec 1885 7


2 F Mary A. Gibson 2

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3 F Cora B. Gibson 2

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         Spouse: William J. Rice (      -      ) 2


4 F Minnie E. Gibson 2

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5 F Stella A. Gibson 2

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General Notes: Husband - Harvey S. Gibson


He was reared on a farm, received a common school education, and learned the carpen­ter's trade. In 1869 he went to Petroleum Centre, where he engaged in rig building, which he followed through the extension of the oil fields down to Parker, where he commenced as an operator. He continued in the oil industry in connection with contracting through 1895, removing to Butler in 1880, where he had purchased a property in 1873. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, and was a trustee in the Butler congregation. In politics, he was independent; he served in the borough council, and was president of the board of health. He was a member of Camp Number 14, W. of W.


General Notes: Wife - Margaret Gahegan

from Washington Twp, Armstrong Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 822, 1331.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 822.

3 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 523.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 447.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1331.

6 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 528.

7 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 789.


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