Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Bestwick and Sadie Moon




Husband John Bestwick 1

           Born: 26 Jun 1848 - Mercer Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Bestwick (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Ann Gadsby (1821-      ) 2


       Marriage: 1880 1



Wife Sadie Moon 1

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         Father: Lewis Moon (      -      ) 1
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Children
1 M Plummer Bestwick 1

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2 M Sennett Bestwick 1

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General Notes: Husband - John Bestwick


He was educated in the common schools, and brought up on a farm. He settled on his own farm in 1882. It consisted of 100 acres, a part of the old Stokely farm, upon which the famous old pioneer was buried. He was a Republican, and an enterprising young man.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 975.

2 Maude Gadsby Watkins, Gadsby Cousins (Stockton, CA: Privately published, 1988), Pg 8.


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