Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Isaac Tallman and Mary Mears




Husband Isaac Tallman 1 2

           Born: 20 Jan 1785 - Franklin Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Nov 1851 3 4
         Buried:  - Unity Church Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: John Tallman (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Dorothy Ely (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 1822 3



Wife Mary Mears 3

            AKA: Mary Mearse 2
           Born: 5 May 1800 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 May or 16 May 1861 3 4
         Buried:  - Unity Church Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA


Children
1 F Elizabeth Ann Tallman 4

           Born: Abt 1823
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           Died: Aft 1918
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2 M John Tallman 3 5

           Born: 12 Aug 1827 - near Youngstown, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 4
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           Died: 15 Dec 1908 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ruth Carnahan Boyd (1834-1909) 6 7
           Marr: 7 Jun 1854 3


3 M George Tallman 4

           Born: 2 Aug 1830 4
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4 M Isaac Tallman 4

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5 M Joseph Tallman 4

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6 M Jacob Tallman 4

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7 M Benjamin F. Tallman 4

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General Notes: Husband - Isaac Tallman


He was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and came to Westmoreland County in 1816, purchasing lands near Youngstown, Unity township. He built a log house on this land in 1820 and moved into it when he was married (1822). There they lived the remainder of their days, Isaac being engaged in farming.

He lived near Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was first engaged in business as a distiller, but later became a farmer, owning an estate of one hundred and twelve acres.
He was a Whig and a member of the German Lutheran church.


General Notes: Wife - Mary Mears


She was the daughter of a revolutionary soldier, who was in the battle of Bunker Hill and afterward served through the war.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 422.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1021.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 423.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1022.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1020, 1021.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1020, 1022.

7 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 80.


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