Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James G. Strean and Lavinia Gilmore




Husband James G. Strean 1

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Wife Lavinia Gilmore 1

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           Died: Aft 1833
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         Father: James Gilmore (      -1833) 2 3 4
         Mother: 




Children

General Notes: Husband - James G. Strean


On the 1st of April, 1835, the executors of James Gilmore sold two hundred and ninety-nine acres of land [in Franklin township, Washington County, Pennsylvania?] to James G. Strean, where he then resided.

He was one of the most successful wool-growers in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and in 1851 took the prize for the finest wool at the World's Fair in London.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 797.

2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 246, 797.

3 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 50.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 465.


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