Philip G. Gongaware and Margaretta Miller

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Husband Philip G. Gongaware ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 1760 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 18 Jan 1829 1 2
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         Father: Michael Gongaware (1730-1826) 1 3 4
         Mother: Catherine [Unk] (      -1829) 2

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Wife Margaretta Miller ^{1 2}

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            AKA: Margaret Miller 5 6
           Born: Abt 1766
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           Died: 1823 1 2
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         Father: John Peter Miller (      -Abt 1822) 1 2 7
         Mother: Catharine [Unk] (      -      ) 1 2 6

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Children

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1 F Margaret Gongaware ²

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2 M John Gongaware ²

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3 F Elizabeth Gongaware ²

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4 F Catherine Gongaware ²

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5 M Jonas Gongaware ⁸

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           Born: 1 Jan 1795 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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           Died: 1880 9
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         Spouse: Christina Naley (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 1825 10

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6 F Hannah Gongaware ²

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7 M Peter Gongaware ^{2 3}

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           Born: 13 Nov 1796 3
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         Spouse: Mary Naley (      -1883) 3

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8 M Jacob Gongaware ^{2 3}

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           Born: Sep 1799 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Whitehead (      -      ) 2

         Spouse: Annie Whitehead (      -      ) 2

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9 F Lydia Gongaware ^{2 11}

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         Spouse: Joseph Gongaware (Abt 1810-      ) 11

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10 F Sarah Gongaware ²

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General Notes: Husband - Philip G. Gongaware

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He left Germany during the latter part of the eighteenth century and sought a home on this side of the Atlantic. He purchased a large tract of land near the site of Adamsburg, Westmoreland County, PA, and reared a family of four sons and six daughters. He was a democrat, a lutheran and a prosperous farmer.

Another source states that he and his wife had a family of eleven children.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 289.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 525.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 260.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 524.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 647.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 126.

7 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 125.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 288.

9 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 666.

10 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), P.

11 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 198.