Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Ewing and Elizabeth Kennedy




Husband David Ewing 1 2

           Born: 1818 - Raccoon Twp, Beaver Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Ewing (      -1866) 1 3
         Mother: Jane McAllister (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 1857 1

   Other Spouse: Sarah Ann Thornsburg (      -      ) 1



Wife Elizabeth Kennedy 1

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         Father: David Kennedy (      -      ) 1
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Children

General Notes: Husband - David Ewing


He worked on the home farm until his thirtieth year. He received a good common-school education, and at the age of twenty-two learned coopering, a trade he followed ten years.
He bought his farm, consisting of 150 acres, in 1847. He held many positions of trust in Beaver County, and was for twenty-one years a justice of the peace; he was a school director, etc. In politics he was a Republican. He and the family were members of the United Presbyterian church.

He was born in Raccoon township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, and was educated in the district schools. He was a cooper by trade, but also active as a farmer, and bought one hundred and fifty acres of land. He was an active worker in the Republican party, and served many years as justice of the peace. He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church. [GPHBC, 568]

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 845.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 568.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 568, 571.


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