Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Rev. John R. Shanafelt and Hannah Teressa Smith




Husband Rev. John R. Shanafelt 1

           Born: 27 Oct 1829 - McConnellstown, Huntingdon Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1887
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         Father: Nicholas Shanafelt (1799-1871) 1
         Mother: Keziah Greenland (Abt 1800-1867) 1 2 3


       Marriage:  - Moreland, Montour Co, PA



Wife Hannah Teressa Smith 4

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Children

General Notes: Husband - Rev. John R. Shanafelt

Lawrence, Douglas Co, KS

He graduated at Bucknell University at Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and Rochester and Crozer Theological Seminaries. He entered the Baptist ministry, and was a successful pastor; at Berwick, Pittston, Shamokin, and Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania, and also in Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas.

He and his wife had six children.

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Sources


1 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), Pg 645.

2 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 238.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1118.

4 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), Pg 646.


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