Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Presley N. Amberson and Sarah Cunningham




Husband Presley N. Amberson 1 2 3

           Born: 5 Feb 1791 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Apr 1874 3
         Buried: 


         Father: William Amberson (Abt 1755-1838) 1 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Smith (      -      ) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Sarah Cunningham 1 2 3

           Born:  - Washington, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Mar 1841 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Alexander Cunningham (      -1806) 5 6
         Mother: Elizabeth Scott (      -      ) 6 7




Children
1 M William Smith Amberson 1 2 3




           Born: 11 Nov 1816 - Mercer Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1888
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rosanna Burns (      -      ) 2 8
           Marr: 30 Jul 1844 2 8


2 M Alexander Amberson 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 



3 M Alexander C. Amberson 9

           Born: 18 May 1819 - Mercer, Mercer Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1888
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Hosack (      -      ) 9
           Marr: 5 Feb 1845 3


4 F Mary Amberson 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1888
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Bartram Cook (      -      ) 3


5 F Clarissa Amberson 3 10

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert E. Barnes (      -      ) 3 10


6 F Elizabeth Amberson 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1845 3
         Buried: 



7 M Presley N. Amberson 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1845 3
         Buried: 



8 M Samuel C. Amberson 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1888
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Presley N. Amberson


He was a tanner in early life, but in later years a farmer.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 927.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 600.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 652.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 651.

5 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 224, 483.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 258.

7 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 224, 484.

8 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 928.

9 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 652, 957.

10 Beatrice Barnes McClelland, A History of the Barnes Families in Jackson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Tionesta, PA: Forest Press, Inc., 1977), Pg 194.


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