Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John L. Pierce and Martha J. Greenawalt




Husband John L. Pierce 1

           Born: 2 Oct 1844 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: James Pierce (1811-1894) 2
         Mother: Julia A. Larimer (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 18 Sep 1888 1



Wife Martha J. Greenawalt 1

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         Father: Abraham Greenawalt (      -      ) 1
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1 M James T. Pierce 1

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2 M John G. Pierce 1

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3 F Anna M. Pierce 1

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4 M David Worden Pierce 1

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General Notes: Husband - John L. Pierce


He was born in Elizabeth township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, where he was educated in the common schools. He cultivated the home farm in Sewickley township, Westmoreland County, until six or eight years after his marriage, when he moved to another farm, of which he had been the owner for some time. He had also previously purchased the old Marchand farm (near his home farm). He owned, too, the old Penny farm which was a part of his inheritance. He was a large holder of bank stock in McKeesport and Pittsburgh and possessed residence and business properties in McKeesport. He was a Democrat in politics, and was a member of the United Presbyterian church.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 369.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 369, 372.


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