Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Oliver David and Ann Wells




Husband Oliver David 1

           Born: 22 Aug 1788 - Dauphin Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Nov 1871 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: John David (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Rebecca [Unk] (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: Sep 1814 1



Wife Ann Wells 1

           Born: 1793 - Dauphin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1840 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Joseph Wells (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Rebecca Bell David 3

           Born: 23 Jul 1820 - Middlesex Twp, Butler Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Nov 1853 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 3
         Buried:  - North Cemetery, Butler, Butler Co, PA
         Spouse: James Campbell (1802-1886) 4
           Marr: 21 Jan 1841 3


2 F Jane David 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Campbell (      -      ) 1
         Spouse: Henry Boyd (      -      ) 1


3 F Annalanah David 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Adams (      -      ) 1


4 M [Infant] David 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Oliver David


He and his wife took up their abode in Middlesex township, Butler County, PA, where he engaged in farm­ing, also carried on a tannery until his removal to Butler, about 1832. Soon after locating in Butler he entered on a successful mercantile career that lasted about a quarter century. Both he and his wife were leading members of the Presbyterian church of Butler. He was an industrious, careful and economical man, who devoted his en­tire attention to his business affairs. He was strictly honest in all his dealings, possessed a character of great firmness and decision, and was quite remarkable for his self control.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 700.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 807.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 701.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 700, 712, 930.


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