Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Michael Rugh Haymaker




Husband Michael Rugh Haymaker 1

           Born: 9 Dec 1840 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Haymaker (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Ann Newlon (1800-1887) 1





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General Notes: Husband - Michael Rugh Haymaker


He spent his early life on the home farm, received his education in the common schools and was for years a miller at the old mill on the homestead, which was built in 1809. Later he was been engaged in the pursuit of agriculture.
Civil War: He enlisted August 1st, 1861, in Co. A, Sixty-third reg. Pa. Vols., and served in Phil. Kearney's Division, participating in numerous battles, among which were the Wilderness, Cold Harbor and Spottsylvania. His chief service, however, was that of issuing clerk in the brigade commissary. He became a member of the G. A. R. and belonged to the Presbyterian church.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 670.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 134.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 590.


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