Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Christian Trauger and Elizabeth Lewis




Husband Christian Trauger 1

           Born: 1787 - Bucks Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1859 - ? Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] Trauger (      -      )
         Mother: Elizabeth Lose (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 

• Note: This may be the same person as : Christopher Trauger.




Wife Elizabeth Lewis 1

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Children
1 M George Trauger 1 2

           Born: 28 May 1811 or 1815 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Jun 1897 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hannah Rumbaugh (      -1857) 1
         Spouse: Mary Ann Weaver (      -      ) 3


2 M Solomon Trauger 2

           Born: 
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           Died:  - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Buried: 



3 M Jacob Trauger 2

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           Died: 
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4 M Lewis Trauger 2

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5 F Sarah Trauger 2 4

           Born: 1829 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Smith (1820-1877/1877) 2 4 5



General Notes: Husband - Christian Trauger


He emigrated with his brother Henry to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, settling in Mount Pleasant township, near Pleasant Unity, at which place he followed tailoring for some time, but soon sold out and purchased a farm which he cultivated during the remainder of his life. He was a democrat and served for a time as overseer of the poor; he was a faithful member of the Lutheran church.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Lewis


Her father may have been Abram Lewis, a native of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, where he always resided.

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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 521.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 5.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 6.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 514.

5 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 308.


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