John Findlay and Sarah Smith

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Husband John Findlay ^{1 2}

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           Born: Aug 1798 or 1799 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Oct 1832 - Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Col. John Findlay (1766-1835/1838) 2 4 5
         Mother: Nancy Brownson (1766-1805) 2 6

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       Marriage: 29 Nov 1824 1 3

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Wife Sarah Smith ^{3 7}

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           Born: 10 Oct 1803 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Dec 1856 1 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Robert Smith (1766-1849/1849) 8 9 10
         Mother: Elizabeth Irwin (1767-1814) 6 9 10

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Children

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1 M [Infant] Findlay

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           Born: 8 Apr 1827 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 

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2 M John Findlay ^{1 3}

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           Born: 26 Jun 1828 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Dec 1832 1 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M Robert Smith Findlay ^{1 3}

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           Born: 28 Mar 1832 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Aug 1900 - Osceola, Clarke Co, IA 1 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Emma J. Lash (      -      ) 1 11
           Marr: 14 Sep 1876 1 11

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4 F Elizabeth Findlay ¹

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           Born: 8 Dec 1825 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Perry A. Rice (1822-1863) 1
           Marr: 21 Dec 1852 1

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General Notes: Husband - John Findlay

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He was register and recorder and clerk of the Orphans' Court of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, 1824-30.

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General Notes: Wife - Sarah Smith

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She was postmaster at Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, 1849-53.

1 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 103.

2 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 461.

3 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 469.

4 Alfred Nevin, D.D., LL.D., Men of Mark of the Cumberland Valley, Pa. 1776-1876 (Philadelphia, PA: Fulton Publishing Co., 1876), Pg 153.

5 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 84.

6 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 94.

7 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 94, 103.

8 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 85, 94.

9 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 244.

10 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 463.

11 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 470.