Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Winfield Scott Perkey and Elizabeth Newell




Husband Winfield Scott Perkey 1 2

           Born: 18 May 1852 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: David Perkey (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Catherine May (      -      ) 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Newell 1

            AKA: Elizabeth Newill 2
           Born: 25 Jul 1851 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Jan 1914 2
         Buried:  - Ligonier Valley Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Joshua Newill (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Katie Latta (      -      ) 2




Children
1 F Jennie Perkey 2

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         Spouse: Freeman Ankaney (      -      ) 2


2 F Hattie C. Perkey 1 3

           Born:  - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
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         Buried: 
         Spouse: William C. Knox (1839-1918) 4 5 6
           Marr: 10 Oct 1895 1 3


3 M John Perkey 2

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         Spouse: Clara Beistell (      -      ) 2


4 F Maud Perkey 2

           Born: 
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           Died: when eight years old
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Myrtle Perkey 2

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6 F Ada N. Perkey 3

            AKA: Adda Perkey 2
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         Spouse: Ralph Emerson Knox (1882-      ) 1 3


7 F Hazel Perkey 2

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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elmer Love (      -      ) 2


8 F Ruth Perkey 2

           Born: 
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         Spouse: William Lemon (      -      ) 2


9 M Harry Perkey 2

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         Spouse: Sadie McIlvain (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Winfield Scott Perkey


He was educated at the local public schools, and afterwards followed in his father's footsteps and became a farmer. He later bought a farm in Fairfield (later Ligonier) township, consisting of one hundred and fifty acres, which he operated in association with his son and carried on extensive general agricultural operations.
He was a Republican in politics, and a member of the Dunkard 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 322.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 56.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 55.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 532.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 10.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 54, 284.


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