Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Blaine, Esq. and Margaret "Peggy" Lyon




Husband James Blaine, Esq. 1 2 3 4

           Born:  - Middleton Twp, Cumberland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1832 - Washington Co, PA 4 5
         Buried: 


         Father: Col. Ephraim Blaine (1741-1804) 6 7
         Mother: Rebecca Galbraith (1742/1747-Abt 1780) 6 7


       Marriage: 16 Jan 1795 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA 5 8

   Other Spouse: Jane Hoge (1769-1793) 2 - 5 Dec 1791



Wife Margaret "Peggy" Lyon 1 2 3 4

           Born: 26 Mar 1772 - Milford Twp, Juniata Co, PA 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Col. Samuel Lyon (      -      ) 3 6 9 10 11 12
         Mother: Eleanor Blaine (1750-1795) 3 6 8 11




Children
1 F Margaret Jane Blaine 5 8 13

           Born: 
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         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Sample (      -      ) 5 14


2 M Ephraim Lyon Blaine 2 8 15

           Born: 28 Feb 1796 - Middlesex, Cumberland Co, PA 15
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jun 1850 16
         Buried:  - Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA
         Spouse: Maria Gillespie (      -      ) 2 15 17
           Marr: 1820


3 F Ellen Blaine 15 18 19

           Born: 
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           Died: 26 Aug 1840 - Washington, Washington Co, PA 20
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hon. John Hoge Ewing (1796-1887) 15 21 22
           Marr: 2 Nov 1820 20


4 F Anna Lyon Blaine 8 15

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         Spouse: Rev. D. Mason (      -      ) 8


5 M William Blaine 8 15

           Born: 
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 M Samuel Blaine 8 15

           Born: 
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         Buried: 



7 M James Blaine 8

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] De Villemont (      -      ) 8


8 F Mary Blaine 8

           Born: 
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9 M Robert Blaine 15

           Born: 
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General Notes: Husband - James Blaine, Esq.


He went abroad as a merchant in 1791, but became an attache to the American embassy in Paris, and was the bearer to this country of the celebrated Jay treaty. In 1800 he went to western Pennsylvania, and in 1804 to Brownsville [Fayette County?], where he began merchandising. He was commissioned a justice of the peace, a position he occupied many years. He afterwards removed to Sewickley, Allegheny County, where he owned a farm, which he sold to the Economites and about 1817 moved to a small farm near Washington, Washington County, where he died.

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Sources


1 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 146.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 248x.

3 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 760.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 662.

5 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 147.

6 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 145.

7 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 660, 661.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 387.

9 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 479.

10 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 383.

11 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 900.

12 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 643.

13 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 507.

14 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 484, 507.

15 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 148.

16 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 149.

17 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 782.

18 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 557.

19 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 139.

20 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 47.

21 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 556.

22 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 44.


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