Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jeremiah Gongaware and Catherine M. "Katie" Bair




Husband Jeremiah Gongaware 1

            AKA: Jerry Congaware 2
           Born: 1 Jan 1850 - the area of Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA
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         Father: Peter Gongaware (      -Bef 1906) 3
         Mother: Margaret Kunkle (      -Bef 1906) 1


       Marriage: 2 Mar 1882 1



Wife Catherine M. "Katie" Bair 1 2 4

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         Father: Benjamin Bair (Abt 1814-1901) 1
         Mother: Catherine Shuey (      -      ) 1




Children
1 M Benjamin Bair Gongaware 1

           Born: 7 Oct 1883 1
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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Alice Angeline Gongaware 1

           Born: 9 Sep 1885 1
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3 M John P. Gardner Gongaware 1

           Born: 10 Aug 1887 1
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4 F Catherine M. Gongaware 1

           Born: 2 Mar 1889 1
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5 M Howard William Gongaware 1

           Born: 23 Oct 1892 1
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6 F Mary Etna Gongaware 1

           Born: 18 Aug 1894 1
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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Jeremiah Gongaware


He received a common school education, and farmed all his life on the home­stead place, which he inherited from his father. He was a Democrat in politics. He was a member of the Lutheran church, but his wife held membership in the Reformed church.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 261.

2 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. I (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 559.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 260.

4 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 664.


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