Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Mathew W. Alexander and Celia McChesney




Husband Mathew W. Alexander 1 2

           Born: 21 Mar 1826 - Findley Twp, Mercer Co, PA 3
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         Father: Benjamin Alexander (Abt 1781-1869) 3
         Mother: Rebecca Simpson (      -1868) 3


       Marriage: 1848 3 4



Wife Celia McChesney 3

            AKA: Celie M. McChesney 4
           Born:  - Findley Twp, Mercer Co, PA
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         Father: Samuel McChesney (      -      ) 5 6
         Mother: Esther Barnes (Abt 1795-      ) 7




Children
1 M B. S. Alexander 3 8

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         Spouse: Anna Eats (      -      ) 3 8


2 M J. L. Alexander 3 8

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         Spouse: Ella Cummings (      -      ) 3 8


3 F Annie Alexander 3 8

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         Spouse: Benjamin E. Runkle (      -      ) 3 8


4 M Thomas E. Alexander 3 8 9

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         Spouse: Myrtle Hosack (1868-      ) 3 8
           Marr: 20 Dec 1884 9


5 F Janetta B. "Nettie" Alexander 1 10

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         Spouse: Francis S. Morrison (      -      ) 1 10


6 F Mary G. Alexander 3 11

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7 F Jennie S. Alexander 3 11

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General Notes: Husband - Mathew W. Alexander


He was elected commissioner of Mercer County, PA, in 1884; was director and president of the Mercer Agricultural Association; was a Republican, and he and wife were members of the Second United Presby­terian Church of Mercer.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 946, 948.

2 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 167, 192.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 946.

4 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 192.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 946, 1021.

6 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 191.

7 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1021.

8 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 195.

9 Alexander Turner, A History of the Turner Family and Their Connections (Sheakleyville, PA: Press of W. R. English, 1890), Pg 71.

10 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 167, 196.

11 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 196.


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