Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George McElhaney and Elizabeth McCoy




Husband George McElhaney 1 2

           Born: 7 Jul 1821 - Beaver Co, PA 3
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         Father: William McElhaney (      -      ) 1 4
         Mother: Lydia Strouss (      -      ) 5


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Wife Elizabeth McCoy 2 3

           Born:  - Beaver Co, PA
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         Father: Isaac McCoy (      -      ) 6 7 8
         Mother: Sarah Woods (      -      ) 2 6




Children
1 F Lydia A. McElhaney 9

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         Spouse: Michael Mateer (1839-      ) 9


2 M William J. McElhaney 2 3

           Born: 27 Jan 1845 - Independence Twp, Beaver Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Miller (      -      ) 2 3
           Marr: 24 Oct 1867 3


3 M John H. McElhaney 3

           Born:  - Independence Twp, Beaver Co, PA
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         Spouse: Maria Wilson (      -      ) 3


4 M Isaac M. McElhaney 3

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General Notes: Husband - George McElhaney


He was a life-long farmer, and owned 300 acres. After his marriage he settled near his father's residence, and lived there sixteen years. He then purchased 199 acres, and by subsequent purchase accumulated more property.

He was educated in the district schools, and at an early age assisted with the labors of the home farm. He had a tract of six hundred acres of land which he cultivated to good advantage.

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 868.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 567.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 869.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 566.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 301.

6 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 721.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 567, 1058.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 385.

9 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 869, 872.


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