Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
Ezra Pontius and Emily Turney




Husband Ezra Pontius 1

           Born: 15 Dec 1814 - Huntingdon Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1888 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Pontius (1783-1845) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Lias (1789-1842) 1


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Eliza Turney (      -      ) 2



Wife Emily Turney 2

           Born: 1822 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1862 2
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Augustus T. Pontius 1

           Born: 24 Dec 1841 - Dayton, Wayne Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Apr 1891 - Parker City, Armstrong Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Emery Chapel Cemetery, Dayton, Armstrong Co, PA
         Spouse: Laura S. Goodhart (      -Aft 1914) 2
           Marr: 1867 2


2 M Albert C. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M John M. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Maria N. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 F Margaret N. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 M Robert G. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



7 M Harry L. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Emma O. Pontius 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Ezra Pontius


He was born in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, but passed practically all his life in Wayne township, Armstrong County, where he followed farming and also engaged in merchandising. He was a Whig and Republican in politics, and in religion a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, which he served officially for forty-five years, in the capacities of steward and class-leader.

picture

Sources


1 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 594.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 595.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 15 Apr 2023 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia