Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Lysander Boyd Gilmore and Sarah W. Hovis




Husband Lysander Boyd Gilmore 1 2

           Born: 8 Jul 1860 - Venango Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jun 1941 - Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Amity-Mt. Irwin Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: Alexander Gilmore (1833-1888) 4 5
         Mother: Nancy L. Shontz (1835-1908) 1 5


       Marriage: 1891 - ? Venango Co, PA



Wife Sarah W. Hovis 2

            AKA: Sarah E. Hovis 6
           Born: 30 Sep 1870 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jul 1945 2
         Buried:  - Amity-Mt. Irwin Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: David Rittinghouse Porter Hovis (1839-1918)
         Mother: Susannah A. Grumbling (1837-1899) 7




Children
1 F Zola Gilmore 6

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Selma A. Gilmore 2

           Born: 22 Apr 1899 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Mar 1918 2
         Buried:  - Amity-Mt. Irwin Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 M Francis B. Gilmore 2

           Born: 19 Nov 1914 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Nov 1914 2
         Buried:  - Amity-Mt. Irwin Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Buena Gilmore 6

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1913
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Lysander Boyd Gilmore


He learned the milling business, and in 1884 engaged on a saw mill, which occupation he followed for two years. He then entered the employ of Lewis Martin in Warren County as an oil pumper, but on the death of his father returned to take charge of the mills. [HVC 1890, 955]

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 955.

2 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 14.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 20.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 954.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 360.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 361.

7 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 11.


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