Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Elmer Askey and Jessie W. Maitland




Husband William Elmer Askey 1 2 3

           Born: 1 Nov 1861 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1948 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 3
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 4


         Father: James Harrison Askey (1828-1908) 5 6
         Mother: Mary Jane Smith (1835-1913) 5 6


       Marriage: 3 Oct 1886 1 3



Wife Jessie W. Maitland 1 2 3

           Born: 8 May 1866 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jul 1945 3
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 4


         Father: Major John Breckenridge Maitland (1838-1903) 7
         Mother: Henrietta Catherine "Etta" Pryer (1838-1923) 2




Children
1 M Edgar Ernest Askey 3 8

           Born: 26 Jun 1887 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Oct 1894 3
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 4
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Dr. John Maitland Askey, M.D. 2 3 8

           Born: 10 Mar 1889 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Sep 1974
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 9
         Spouse: Anna B. Gangloff (1890-1983) 3
           Marr: 29 Nov 1917 3


3 F Edith Florence Askey 2 3

            AKA: Edith M. Askey
           Born: 16 Sep 1892 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Earl Lyons Reed (1893-      ) 3
           Marr: 14 Sep 1918 3



General Notes: Husband - William Elmer Askey


Year of birth 1862. [HVC 1890, 1127]
He began teaching in 1880, and continued with success, being considered one of the most efficient teachers in Venango County, PA. He and wife were active members of the Methodist Episcopal church, of the Sabbath schools of which organization he was superintendent for five years, and of which he was class leader.

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1127.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 627.

3 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 3.

4 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 74.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1121.

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

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 624.

8 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1128.

9 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 51.


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