Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry Marshall Donehoo and Elizabeth Bryson McCreery




Husband Henry Marshall Donehoo 1

           Born: 1 Feb 1835 1
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           Died: 1885 - Dayton, OH 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Donehoo (      -      ) 1 3
         Mother: Isabella McElheny (1800-      ) 3


       Marriage: 1862 1



Wife Elizabeth Bryson McCreery 1

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Children
1 M Thomas McCreery Donehoo 2

           Born: 9 May 1864 2
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         Spouse: Eliza McClintock McGinnis (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1885 2



General Notes: Husband - Henry Marshall Donehoo


He was a tailor by trade.
In 1861 he enlisted in the Civil War and served three months, then reenlisted in Company A, Seventeenth Pennsylvania Cavalry. Later he was made captain of Company B of the same regiment, and had the honor of opening the battle of Gettysburg. He was wounded at Five Forks, Virginia.
In 1878 he was elected register and recorder of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, and was reelected in 1881.

At one time he was a hotelkeeper at New Brighton, Pennsylvania.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 390.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 391.

3 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 642.


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