Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Hamilton McWilliams and Mary McElwain




Husband Hamilton McWilliams 1 2

           Born: 2 Jul 1792 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Jul 1870 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 4
         Buried:  - Murrysville Cemetery, Murrysville, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: William McWilliams (Abt 1756-1852) 2 3
         Mother: Nancy Kerr (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary McElwain 1 2

           Born: Abt 1794 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Aug 1848 5
         Buried:  - Murrysville Cemetery, Murrysville, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Andrew McElwain (      -      ) 6
         Mother: [Unk] Caldwell (      -      ) 6




Children
1 F Mary Ann McWilliams 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Nancy McWilliams 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 M William McWilliams, M.D. 4 5

           Born: 8 Dec 1821 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Walker (Abt 1836-1871) 7
           Marr: 26 Aug 1852 5
         Spouse: Sarah Murry (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 27 Dec 1875 7


4 M Andrew J. McWilliams 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Branthoover (      -      ) 4
         Spouse: Margary Masters (      -      ) 4


5 M Hamilton McWilliams 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1866 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Park (      -      ) 4


6 M Wilson McWilliams 4

           Born: 22 Aug 1827 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Frances McWilliams (1836-      ) 4
           Marr: 29 Mar 1871 4


7 M Robert H. McWilliams 4 8

           Born: 9 Apr 1829 - near Murrysville, Westmoreland Co, PA 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1890 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Nancy Jane Gwinn (      -      ) 4 6
           Marr: 7 Apr 1868 6


8 F Sophia F. McWilliams 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Abner McGrew (      -      ) 4


9 F Ann J. McWilliams 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Matthew Campbell (      -      ) 4


10 F Margaret McWilliams 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Hamilton McWilliams


He was a farmer, a member of the "Seceder" church while it existed, and later a Presbyterian. He was a democrat until 1860 when he became a republican. He was an active, energetic man of strong mind and well versed in business methods, doing for others much writing and business that required more than ordinary intelligence.

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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 681, 732.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 434.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 682, 732.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 435.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 732.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 682.

7 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 733.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 681.


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