Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Pangburn and Martha Findlay




Husband James Pangburn 1

           Born: 2 Apr 1826 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Aug 1865 1
         Buried:  - Curry's Cemetery


         Father: Isaac Pangburn (1794-1869) 1 2
         Mother: Susan Hill (1802-1865) 1


       Marriage: 1 Dec 1853 1



Wife Martha Findlay 1

            AKA: Martha Pangburn 3
           Born: 8 Oct 1835 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Joseph Findlay (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Eleanor Canon (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F [Infant] Pangburn

           Born: 27 Aug 1854 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Aug 1854
         Buried: 



2 F Luella Pangburn 3 4

           Born: 30 Mar 1856 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1914 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John S. Shumaker (1845-      ) 3
           Marr: 1 Nov 1876 3


3 F Laura Pangburn 4

           Born: 17 May 1859 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Edgar Messenger (      -      ) 4


4 M Elmer Ellsworth Pangburn 4

           Born: 3 Jun 1861 - Forward Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Annie M. Swagler (      -      ) 4 5
           Marr: 7 Sep 1887 4


5 F Nancy Pangburn 4

           Born: 18 Oct 1862 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Nov 1865 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - James Pangburn


He learned the milling business thoroughly, being both millwright and mill operator, and was for many years the head operator of the Pangburn Mills.
In January, 1865, he and his brother Samuel enlisted in Company G, One Hundred and First Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and served until the close of the Civil War. He died from the effects of a fever he had contracted while serving.
He was a Republican in politics, and he and his wife were members of the Baptist church.


General Notes: Wife - Martha Findlay

Elizabeth, Allegheny Co, PA

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1167.

2 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 720.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 334.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1168.

5 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 949.


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