Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Nicholas Cresswell and Mary Ann Gemmill




Husband Nicholas Cresswell 1

           Born: 23 Oct 1796 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Aug 1876 - Alexandria, Huntingdon Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Robert Cresswell (      -1807) 3
         Mother: Mary Graffius (      -Abt 1832) 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Ann Gemmill 2

           Born: 
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           Died: 
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         Father: Zachariah Gemmill (1782-1812) 4
         Mother: Mary Mytinger (1782-1860) 4




Children
1 M John L. Cresswell 5

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           Died: 
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2 M Zachariah G. Cresswell 5

           Born: 
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           Died: 
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3 M Henry N. Cresswell 5

           Born: 
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4 F Eliza G. Cresswell 5 6

           Born: 1838 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Apr 1923 6
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. John Campbell Barr (1824-1895) 5 6 7
           Marr: 24 May 1881 6



General Notes: Husband - Nicholas Cresswell


learned the trade of a potter with John Glazier, in Huntingdon,


General Notes: Wife - Mary Ann Gemmill


It is not quite clear in the source if this person was a daughter of Zechariah Gemmill, or a daughter of his father John.

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Sources


1 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 310, 403, 420.

2 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 311.

3 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 310, 417.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 874.

5 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 403.

6 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 58.

7 Raymond M. Bell, Founders of the Bell Family (Carlisle, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 11.


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