Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John W. Eby and Jennie Sharer




Husband John W. Eby 1

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         Father: Samuel Eby (1824-1882) 2
         Mother: Mary Vonada (1830-      ) 2


       Marriage: 17 Jul 1887 2



Wife Jennie Sharer 2

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         Father: David Sharer (      -1894) 2
         Mother: Jemima Foster (      -1896) 2




Children
1 M William C. Eby 2

           Born: 25 Dec 1887 2
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2 F Mary Edna Eby 2

           Born: 1 Feb 1891 2
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General Notes: Husband - John W. Eby


He was reared on the homestead farm, and acquired his education in the public schools. He was engaged in farming for a number of years, successfully following that pursuit until 1896, when he moved to Zion, Centre County, Pennsylvania, and established a business, dealing in meal, feed and coal. He also owned two farms, one in Walker township, Centre County, comprising 120 acres of well-improved land, the other, of 130 acres, being situated near Centre Hall, in Potter township. He also had valuable real estate in Zion.
In politics he was a Democrat. Socially, he belonged to the Grange, and to the Knights of the Golden Circle. Mrs. Eby was a member of the Lutheran Church.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 366.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 367.


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