Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry Rider and Eliza Cooper




Husband Henry Rider 1

           Born: 10 Mar 1824 - Fallowfield Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Father: John Rider (1799-1882) 1
         Mother: Hannah Budd (1800-1891) 1


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   Other Spouse: Rebecca Wilson (      -1880) 1 - 6 Sep 1861 1



Wife Eliza Cooper 1

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           Died: 5 Jun 1859 - Fallowfield Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: Solomon Cooper (      -Bef 1893) 1
         Mother: Rebecca Sheplar (      -Bef 1893) 1




Children
1 M John Rider 1

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2 M Teagarden Rider 1

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3 F Rebecca Ann Rider 1

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4 F Hannah Rider 1

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General Notes: Husband - Henry Rider


From boyhood he was trained to agricultural pursuits, which he continued to follow. After his marriage, he bought 107 acres adjoining the family homestead, and came to own 239 acres of well-cultivated land, where he carried on a general farming and stock raising. He took an interest in public questions, voted with the Republican party, was prominently identified with educational progression, and served as a member of the school board. In religious faith he was a member of the Disciple Church.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 700.


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