Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Work and Sarah Beatty




Husband John Work 1 2 3

           Born: 24 Jun 1799 - Cumberland Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Mar 1872 1 2
         Buried: 


         Father: William Work (1760-1828) 1 4 5
         Mother: Miriam Scroggs (1775-1850/1855) 1 4 5


       Marriage: Mar 1848 3

   Other Spouse: Martha Hamilton (1803-1846) 1 2 3 - 1825 3



Wife Sarah Beatty 1 2 3

           Born: 19 Dec 1815 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1894
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha Work 1 6

           Born: 5 Aug 1849 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Calderwood (1845-      ) 1 7
           Marr: 11 Jun 1872 7


2 F Minerva J. Work 6 8

           Born: 1852 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel McKee Stiteler (      -      ) 8 9
           Marr: Jul 1871 9


3 M Moses T. Work 1 6

           Born: 18 May 1855 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Cora A. Work (1861-      ) 10
           Marr: Nov 1880 9


4 F Rachel Adaline Work 1 6

           Born: 18 Oct 1857 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Blakely (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 9 Dec 1875 9


5 U [Infant] Work 3

           Born: May 1859 6
     Christened: 
           Died: May 1859 6
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Work


He was born in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. When he was two years old his father, William Work, moved to Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, and three years later to Indiana County. John Work lived with his father until 1825, when he married and purchased a farm on the Little Mahoning creek. He was one of the five brothers who lived on adjoining farms.


General Notes: Wife - Sarah Beatty

from East Mahoning Twp, Indiana Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 458.

2 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 980.

3 M. T. Steele & Edith Work, The Work Family (Marion Center, PA: Privately published, 1894), Pg 33.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 246.

5 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 744, 980.

6 M. T. Steele & Edith Work, The Work Family (Marion Center, PA: Privately published, 1894), Pg 34.

7 M. T. Steele & Edith Work, The Work Family (Marion Center, PA: Privately published, 1894), Pg 37.

8 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 458, 478.

9 M. T. Steele & Edith Work, The Work Family (Marion Center, PA: Privately published, 1894), Pg 38.

10 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 459.


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