John Richey and Elizabeth B. Job

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Husband John Richey ¹

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           Born: 3 Jun 1805 - Ireland 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1894
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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         Father: William Richey (      -1806) 2
         Mother: Margaret [Unk] (Abt 1769-1846) 2

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       Marriage: 1827 2

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Wife Elizabeth B. Job ²

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           Born: 1805
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Mar 1881 or 1882 2
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

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         Father: Robert Job (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 F Julia Ann Richey ²

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           Born: Abt 1828
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Sep 1855
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

         Spouse: D. B. Welch (      -      )

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2 F Margaret Richey ²

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         Spouse: Charles Thomas (      -      ) 2

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3 F Elizabeth Isabella Richey ^{5 6}

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           Born: 5 Oct 1830
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Nov 1863 or 1865 6
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 7

         Spouse: Thomas M. Brown (Abt 1823-1861) 1

         Spouse: William Henry Cowen (1828-1900)
           Marr: 1862 5

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4 F Tabitha Richey ²

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            AKA: Tabitha Ritchey 8 9
           Born: 11 Jun 1833
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           Died: 26 Apr 1875
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 10

         Spouse: William O. Peebles (1833-1889) 9 11

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5 M John C. Richey ²

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           Born: 1836
     Christened: 
           Died: 1893
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

         Spouse: Hannah D. [Unk] (1840-1918)

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6 M Andrew Washington Richey ²

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           Born: 8 Sep 1839
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 May 1909
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 3

         Spouse: Mary J. Grove (1848-1881)

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7 M Cyrus D. Richey ²

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           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 

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8 F Martha M. Richey ²

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9 F Alice E. Richey ²

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General Notes: Husband - John Richey

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He located on a farm in Plum Township, Venango County, PA, in 1832, reducing the land to cultivation and developing the farm from its primitive state. He was road commissioner and pathmaster of the township for forty years. Politically he was first a Democrat, but later was a strong supporter of the Prohibition party. He was a member of the Presbyterian church, in which he was an elder forty years.

1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1053, 1074.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1053.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 72.

4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 75.

5 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 630.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1074.

7 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 60.

8 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1049.

9 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 658, 908.

10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 71.

11 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1049, 1053.