James Dunbar and Mary Elder

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Husband James Dunbar ^{1 2}

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           Born: 11 May 1802 - Robinson Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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           Died: 28 Aug 1878 - Washington Co, PA 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: James Dunbar (      -1842) 2 4
         Mother: Mary McConnell (      -Bef 1842) 2 4

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       Marriage: 15 Feb 1827 1

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Wife Mary Elder ¹

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           Born: 26 Oct 1806 1
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           Died: 25 Jun 1880 3
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         Father: David Elder (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 F Mary J. Dunbar ¹

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           Born: 12 Jan 1830 1
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           Died: 15 Aug 1852 1
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         Spouse: Samuel Scroggs (      -      ) 1

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2 F Martha Dunbar ⁵

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           Born: 2 Mar 1832 3
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Samuel Castner (1823-      ) 5
           Marr: 1848 6

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3 M John Dunbar ¹

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           Born: 15 Aug 1835 - Smith Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Ann M. Springer (1844-      ) 3
           Marr: 8 Jan 1874 3

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4 M David E. Dunbar ³

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           Born: 17 Dec 1837 3
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5 M James A. Dunbar ³

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           Born: 1 Apr 1839 3
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           Died: Bef 1893
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6 F Margaret Dunbar ³

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           Born: 24 Jun 1841 3
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           Died: Bef 1893
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         Spouse: William McBride (      -      ) 3

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7 M Robert Dunbar ³

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           Born: 17 Nov 1844 3
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           Died: 
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8 F Ann Eliza Dunbar ³

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            AKA: Ann Elizabeth Dunbar 7
           Born: 10 Jun 1846 3
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         Spouse: William Eyster Watters (1837-      ) 7
           Marr: 6 Feb 1866 7

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9 M Thomas J. Dunbar ³

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           Born: 23 Jan 1848 3
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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - James Dunbar

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He assisted his father in agricultural duties during early life. He then learned the carpenter's trade, and followed it ever afterward. Besides working at his trade, he owned and partially managed a farm. He was a Democrat, and in religion he and his wife were members of the Raccoon Presbyterian Church.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1278.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 564.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1279.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1099, 1278.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1100, 1278.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1100.

7 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 591.