Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Raymaley and Susanna Margaret Schaeffer




Husband John Raymaley 1

            AKA: John Remaley 2
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Wife Susanna Margaret Schaeffer

            AKA: Margaret Shaffer,1 Susanna Shaffer 3 4 5
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   Other Spouse: Michael Remaley, Sr. (      -      ) 3 5 - 1794 1

• Note: This may be the same person as : Susanna Margaret Schaeffer.


Children

General Notes: Husband - John Raymaley


This family is of German origin, and was planted in America by John and Michael Raymaley, who were cousins. John Raymaley settled first in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, whence, in 1767, he moved to Westmoreland County, and there purchased six or eight hundred acres of land. He went to Allegheny County and returned, bringing with him a colony of Germans. He was accompanied by his kinsman, Michael Raymaley, who had emigrated with him from Germany.

His large estate was at his death divided among his stepchildren.


General Notes: Wife - Susanna Margaret Schaeffer


Her two husbands were cousins.

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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 100.

2 Compiler's Speculation.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 686.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 88, 428.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 352.


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