Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry Gress and Elizabeth Moyer




Husband Henry Gress 1 2

           Born: 14 Nov 1818 - near North Washington, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Gress, Sr. (1793-1883) 2 3 4
         Mother: Mary "Polly" Lauffer (cal 1799-1880) 2 5 6


       Marriage: 4 Mar 1869 2

   Other Spouse: Susanna Seanor (      -1843) 2 - 16 Mar 1841 2

   Other Spouse: Catherine Fisher (      -1862) 1 2 - 2 Sep 1845 2



Wife Elizabeth Moyer 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William Gress 2 4

           Born: 30 Nov 1869 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lottie Cease (      -      ) 2 4
           Marr: 14 Dec 1890


2 M Rev. Daniel Gress 4 7

           Born: 25 Aug 1872 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Emma J. Black (      -      ) 4 7
           Marr: 2 Sep 1903 7


3 F Sarah J. Gress 4 7

           Born: 2 Jun 1875 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Arthur N. Graham (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - Henry Gress


He received his education in the common schools of his native place, followed the occupation of farming, and in 1891, having accumulated a sufficient competence for his declining years, retired from active pursuits and enjoyed the fruits of his many years of toil.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 466.

2 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 84.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 368, 460.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 467.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 460.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 467, 657.

7 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 85.


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