Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George A. Lusher and Susan Jones




Husband George A. Lusher

           Born: Abt 1837
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1914
         Buried: 


         Father: John Lusher (1800-1883) 1 2
         Mother: Margaret "Peggy" Felmale (1799-1870) 1 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Susan Jones

           Born: Abt 1838
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Apr 1914 - Sheasley Farm, Franklin, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Melat-Hanby Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


Children
1 M Albert Jackson "Jack" Lusher

           Born: 3 Aug 1862 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Mar 1940 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Rebecca L. Redman (1869/1870-1933)
           Marr: 17 May 1886 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA


2 F Hattie Elizabeth Lusher

           Born: 18 Jun 1867
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Mar 1888
         Buried:  - Melat-Hanby Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3



3 M Claude Eugene Lusher

           Born: Abt 1873
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Jan 1939 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Graham Cemetery, Sandycreek Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Laura Jane "Jennie" Flowers (1876-1942)
           Marr: 27 Mar 1894 - Pine Hill Church, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA



General Notes: Husband - George A. Lusher


Another source gives his wife's name as Hattie Wait and states that they had six children. He may have been married twice, but nothing is further is known about another wife or other children.


General Notes: Wife - Susan Jones


The Venango Daily Herald, Franklin, PA
Apr 27, 1914; pg 7, col 4
Venango Citizen-Press, Franklin, PA
Apr 29, 1914; pg 5, col 3
The Seneca Kicker, Seneca, PA
May 1, 1914; pg 1, col 4
Mrs. Susan Lusher.
Mrs. Susan Lusher, aged 69, died at her home on the Sheasley farm, Bully Hill, at 10 minutes to 2 o'clock Monday morning. Two sons, C. J. of Bully Hill, and A. J. of Oil City, are the only surviving relatives. Mrs. Lusher was a member of the Church of God. The funeral will be held Wednesday forenoon, leaving the house at 9 o'clock. Rev. J. W. St. Clair will officiate. The interment will be made in Melat cemetery, Rockland township.

The Oil City Semi-weekly Derrick, Oil City, PA
May 1, 1914; pg 3, col 1
FUNERAL OF MRS. LESHER.
Services in memory of Mrs. Susan Lesher, whose death occurred at her home on the Sheasley farm, Bully hill near Franklin, Monday, were held at the Melat cemetery, Rockland township, Wednesday. Rev. J. W. St. Clair of Rocky Grove officiating. The following were pall bearers: S. J. Brandon, J. C. Feltenbarger, J. L. Taylor, John Gallagher, J. A. Stroup, John McKim. A prayer service was held at the family residence Tuesday night.

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Sources


1 James Lincoln Lusher, Lusher Family Tree (Self-published, cir. 1942), Pg 2.

2 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 106.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 25.


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