Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Francis Whann and Jane Smith




Husband Francis Whann 1

           Born: Cal 10 Feb 1789
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Aug 1876 - ? Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


         Father: William Whann (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Jane Smith 1

           Born: Cal 17 Sep 1792
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 May 1872
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


Children
1 F Hannah Whann 5

           Born: 20 Oct 1812 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jan 1888 6
         Buried:  - Irwin/Kilgore Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 7
         Spouse: John Fletcher Henderson (1808-1881) 8 9


2 F Sarah Whann 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: "Uncle" John [2] Adams (1807-1891) 10 11 12
           Marr: 2 May 1833 13


3 M William Whann 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Catharine Wood (      -      ) 5


4 F Jane Whann 14

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jan 1854 15
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Hoge (1808-1885) 16 17 18 19
           Marr: 1837 15


5 M Francis Whann 5

           Born: Abt 1821
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Dec 1898 20
         Buried:  - Irwin/Kilgore Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 21
         Spouse: Nancy Walker (1831-1898) 5 22
           Marr: Hendersonville, Worth Twp, Mercer Co, PA


6 M Andrew Whann 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Woods (      -      ) 5


7 F Ellen Whann 5 23

           Born:  - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. J. M. Gallagher (1821-      ) 5 23
           Marr: 19 Sep 1848 23


8 M Daniel Whann 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Feb 1865
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Spouse: Leah Hauk (      -Bef 1890) 5


9 M John Whann 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Jane Griffin (      -      ) 5 24



General Notes: Husband - Francis Whann


He served in the War of 1812.


General Notes: Wife - Jane Smith


She came from Greene County, Pennsylvania, to Venango County, at the age of seven years, riding the entire dis-tance on horseback. Her father settled on a farm in Mineral township, where he spent the remainder of his life. After his decease this farm was purchased by Francis Whann.

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1013, 1031.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 138.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 488.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1030.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1031.

6 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 53.

7 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 56.

8 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 961, 1031.

9 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 31.

10 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 607.

11 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1012, 1031.

12 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 98.

13 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1013.

14 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 831, 1031.

15 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 831.

16 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 493.

17 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 831, 995, 1031.

18 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 518, 603.

19 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 47.

20 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 79.

21 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 64.

22 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 44.

23 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1009.

24 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1076.


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