Jacob K. Gamble and Elizabeth Wakefield
Husband Jacob K. Gamble 1 2
Born: 1808 - Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: William Gamble ( -Abt 1812/1814) 1 Mother: Elizabeth Doyle ( - ) 1
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Catharine Lute ( - ) 1
Wife Elizabeth Wakefield 1 2 3
Born: 24 Aug 1808 2 Christened: Died: 28 Feb 1859 2 Buried:
Father: David Wakefield (1778-1844) 2 4 5 Mother: Jane C. "Jennie" Carnahan (Abt 1784-1844) 1 2 3
Children
1 M William H. Gamble 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 F Maria Gamble 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1880 Buried:
3 M John M. Gamble 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Cannie Simpson ( - ) 1
4 M George W. Gamble 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Shaffer ( - ) 1
5 F Harriet Gamble 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Henry Shomo ( - ) 1
6 F Elizabeth Gamble 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Edward Miken ( - ) 1
General Notes: Husband - Jacob K. Gamble
He settled in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, in 1827. He learned the millwright trade and worked at it in Fayette and the surrounding counties for several years. He purchased a mill in 1830, and rebuilt it in 1844. The old mill which stood on that site was erected in 1818 by Hugh St. Clair.
He served one term as county commissioner and one as justice of the peace.
1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 427.
2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 209.
3 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 701.
4 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 422, 427.
5
J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 700.
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