James Espey and Susan Sill

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Husband James Espey ¹

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            AKA: James Espy 2 3
           Born: 23 Jul 1815 - Upper St. Clair Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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           Died: 11 Jul 1883 - Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA 4
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         Father: James Espy (1780-1858) 2 5 6
         Mother: Margaret Fife (1782-1852) 2

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       Marriage: 1838 1

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Wife Susan Sill ^{1 3}

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           Born: 7 Mar 1816 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Father: Col. Jesse Sill (      -      ) 3
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Children

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1 F Jane Espey ⁴

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           Died: 1 Apr 1888 4
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         Spouse: Moses Hickman (      -      ) 4

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2 M J. S. Espey ⁴

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           Born: 16 Jul 1841 - Allegheny Co, PA 4
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         Spouse: Sarah A. Woods (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 27 Dec 1866 4

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3 F Ann Emeline Espey ^{4 7}

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           Died: 26 Jul 1904 7
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         Spouse: Joseph E. McCabe (      -      ) 7 8

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4 M James Thomas Espey ⁴

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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Spouse: Millie Jones (      -      ) 4

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5 F Maria Margaret Espey ⁴

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6 F Laura Espey ⁴

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         Spouse: J. C. Bebout (      -      ) 4

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General Notes: Husband - James Espey

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He and his wife first located on a farm in Upper St. Clair town­ship, Allegheny County, PA, and in 1867 moved to a farm in Cecil township, Washington County, finally settling, in 1875, in Canonsburg. He was active­ly interested in politics, and voted with the Whig party, serving some years as justice of the peace. He and his wife were members of the Presby­terian Church, in which he was ruling elder at Upper St. Clair, Cecil and Canonsburg.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 453.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1442.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 889.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 454.

5 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 481.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 214.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 926.

8 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 454, 871.