Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Reuben Blakeslee and Prudence Vorce




Husband Reuben Blakeslee 1

            AKA: Reuben Blakesley 2
           Born: Abt 1786 - Washington Co, NY
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jul 1848 - near Spartansburg, Crawford Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: David Blakeslee (      -Abt 1848) 3
         Mother: 


       Marriage:  - Washington Co, NY



Wife Prudence Vorce 2 4

           Born:  - Washington Co, NY
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Abraham Blakeslee 5

           Born:  - New York state
     Christened: 
           Died: 1874 - ? Crawford Co, PA 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Harriet Higgins (      -Aft 1885) 5


2 M Cyrus Blakeslee 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 F Prudence A. Blakeslee 2

           Born: 1820 - Crawford Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William A. Davis (1817/1818-      ) 2
           Marr: 22 Feb 1839 2


4 M William D. Blakeslee 4

           Born: 30 Nov 1825 - Sparta Twp, Crawford Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Chloe Rasey (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 22 Dec 1844 - Sparta, Crawford Co, PA 4



General Notes: Husband - Reuben Blakeslee


He and his wife came from Granville, Washington County, New York, and settled in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, in 1817.

After their marriage he and his wife came to Crawford County, Pennsylvania, and were among the first settlers of Sparta Township, having cut their way through sixteen miles of woodlands in coming from Meadville. All of their nine children grew up and were married, three were still living as late as 1885.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 631.

2 J. S. Schenck, History of Warren County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg xxv.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 632.

4 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1001.

5 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1002.


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