Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Iddings and Hannah Hoopes




Husband Joseph Iddings 1

            AKA: James Iddings 2
           Born:  - West Chester, Chester Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: James Iddings (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Mary Pierce (      -      ) 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Hannah Hoopes 1 2

           Born:  - West Chester, Chester Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Ezra Hoopes (      -      ) 1 4
         Mother: Ann Hickman (      -      ) 3 4




Children
1 F Mary Iddings 1

           Born: Abt 1813
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1897
         Buried: 



2 F Mirabel Iddings 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1897
         Buried: 



3 F Hannah Iddings 5

           Born: 1820 - near West Chester, Chester Co, PA 6
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1908
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martin Reno (1816-1891) 5


4 M Ezra Iddings 7

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 F Sarah Iddings 1

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hugh A. McKee (      -      ) 1


6 F Elizabeth Iddings 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1897
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Leonard (      -      ) 1


7 F Ann Iddings 1

           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1897
         Buried: 



8 F Phoebe Ann Iddings 2 8 9 10

           Born: Abt 1828 - Shenango Twp, Lawrence Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1915 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Cannon Reed (1826-1895) 2 9 10 11
           Marr: 1851 12


9 F Lavina Iddings 12 16

            AKA: Lavinah Iddings,13 Lavinia Iddings,1 Levinah Iddings 14 15
           Born: 1832 - Lawrence Co, PA 13
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1926
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Davis (      -1880/1881) 1 13 14 17



General Notes: Husband - Joseph Iddings


Having received a good education when a boy and young man, he turned his attention to teaching, and was one of the first school-teachers in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He followed farming as an occupation in later years.

When a young man he went to sea, and when he returned home after a three-years' absence he became a student of a college in Pennsylvania, from which he graduated. He spent the remainder of his life in agricultural pursuits and educational work.

He married and removed to Lawrence County in 1820. They were Quakers in religious belief.

Notwithstanding his Quaker prejudices and beliefs, Joseph Iddings was a participant in the War of 1812.


General Notes: Wife - Hannah Hoopes


She was a native of Chester County, Pennsylvania, of Quaker stock, and descended from a sister of Sir Anthony Wayne.

Her great-grandfather came to America with William Penn, and from him received a square on Market Street, Philadelphia.

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Sources


1 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 63.

2 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 365.

3 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 220.

4 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 600.

5 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 63, 144.

6 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 144.

7 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 406.

8 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 63, 249.

9 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 405, 724.

10 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 78.

11 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 62, 249.

12 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 622.

13 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 183.

14 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 189.

15 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 854.

16 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 651.

17 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 650, 854.


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