Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jonathan W. Salen and Helen Raymer




Husband Jonathan W. Salen 1

           Born: 12 Sep 1845 - Richmond Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Salen (1804-      ) 2
         Mother: Hettie Moyer (      -1870) 2


       Marriage: 13 Dec 1882 1

   Other Spouse: Agnes P. Kelly (      -Bef 1885) 3 - 28 Dec 1871 1



Wife Helen Raymer 1

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         Father: John Raymer (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -      ) 1



   Other Spouse: [Unk] Jude (      -      ) 1


Children

General Notes: Husband - Jonathan W. Salen


He was raised on a farm. At the age of twenty-six he engaged in the drug business at Pierpont, Ohio, following same occupation three years. In 1872 he moved to Concord, Erie County, Pennsylvania, and embarked in the lumber trade, in which he long retained an interest there along with W. R. Wade. In 1877 he removed to Corry, Pennsylvania, and engaged in the manufacture of lumber, shingles, etc., which business he sold out in the fall of 1882, and in May, 1883, he came to Cambridge and purchased the American Hotel property, which he remodeled from cellar to garret. It came to enjoy the reputation of being second to no hotel in western Pennsylvania.
He was a F. & A. M., a member of the I. O. O. F., and the E. A. U.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 816.

2 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 816, 955.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 809, 816.


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