Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Morford and [Unk] Morford




Husband Joseph Morford 1

           Born: 1774 - New Jersey 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Mar 1861 3
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Elizabeth Fell (1785-1868) 1 4 - 1804 2

• Note: This may be the same person as : Joseph Morford.




Wife [Unk] Morford 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1804
         Buried: 


Children

• They had no children.


General Notes: Husband - Joseph Morford


He was born in New Jersey and there grew to manhood. In the last decade of the eighteenth century, he came into the Shenango Valley and settled on a tract of land in what is now West Salem Township, Mercer County, PA, in 1798 or 1799. He was a justice of the peace for many years, and became comfortably wealthy. He and his wife were the parents of ten children, seven of whom grew to maturity.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 905, 1193.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1193.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 608, 1193.

4 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 728.


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