Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William McChesney and Mary Buchanan




Husband William McChesney 1

            AKA: William Machesney,2 William Mechesney 3
           Born:  - ? Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] McChesney (      -      )
         Mother: 


       Marriage:  - Ireland



Wife Mary Buchanan 1 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Andrew Mechesney, Sr. 3

            AKA: Andrew Machesney Sr. 2
           Born: Abt 1784 - northern Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Aug 1864 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Henderson (1794-1868) 2 3


2 M John McChesney 4

            AKA: John Machesney 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Larimer (      -      ) 2


3 M William McChesney 1

            AKA: William Machesney 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth McWhirter (      -      ) 1


4 F Margaret McChesney 4

            AKA: Margaret Machesney 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: George McWherter (      -      ) 2


5 F Elizabeth "Betty" McChesney 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: David McIlvaine (      -      ) 2


6 F Jane McChesney 4

            AKA: Jane Machesney 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Ferguson (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - William McChesney


He came from County Tyrone, Ireland, about 1786 and settled on what was known as the "William Penn McChesney" farm in Unity township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, between New Alexandria and Latrobe.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 304.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 738.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 134.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 489.


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